Elijah Stanley, Jajuan Sanders
2 Young Pastors
2 Young Pastors explores the intersectionality between lifestyle and Christian spirituality. Elijah and Jajuan are literally 2 young pastors who are actively pastoring in the Washington DC area. They open up about the ups and downs of pastoral life. Each will bring their experience, jokes, questions, and ideals into discussions on topics ranging from romance and family to theology, race, politics, and personhood.
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Elijah Stanley, Jajuan Sanders
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May 5, 2026
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Episodes
Top 5 Misquoted Bible Sayings 05.05.2026 28:24
The guys separate Biblical truth from spiritual folklore. They break down 5 of the most popular phrases Christians swear are Scripture. Expect a few “wait… that’s NOT in there?!” moments, and a deeper appreciation for actually opening your Bible instead of just quoting what sounds good. Tell us what you think! Thank you for listening. If you appreciate the episode, please consider subscribing for...
Top 5 Miracles that Leave You with More Questions than Answers 30.04.2026 39:30
Elijah and Jajuan are ranking some of the wildest, most unforgettable miracles in the Bible. But it’s not just about the “wow” factor—they also unpack what these miracles reveal about God’s power, character, and His ability to move in impossible situations. Sometimes you just have to sit and wonder! Tell us what you think! Thank you for listening. If you appreciate the episode, please consider sub...
Major Podcast Updates! 15.04.2026 29:03
We got some big news we want to share! Tell us what you think! Thank you for listening. If you appreciate the episode, please consider subscribing for more episodes, and pass it along to a friend!
Are You Still Single? Recheck Your Expectations 14.04.2026 41:45
Are you still single because God is “still working” or because your expectations are working overtime? If you’ve ever said “there’s just nobody out here,” this episode might lovingly challenge that statement just a little bit. Pull up a chair. This one’s going to be fun. Tell us what you think! Thank you for listening. If you appreciate the episode, please consider subscribing for more episodes, a...
Elijah's New Pastoral Assignment! 09.04.2026 46:44
Big news alert: Elijah is packing up the sermon notes and heading to a new church! From first Sabbaths to first impressions, this conversation is honest, reflective, and just a little bit funny. Pray for Elijah, pray for the new church family, and maybe pray for Jajuan too. Tell us what you think! Thank you for listening. If you appreciate the episode, please consider subscribing for more episode...
Christians & War 08.04.2026 43:45
If you’ve seen the headlines, the hot takes, and the prophecy charts… this episode is for you. Tell us what you think! Thank you for listening. If you appreciate the episode, please consider subscribing for more episodes, and pass it along to a friend!
Mistakes We've Made in Ministry! 07.04.2026 45:56
Ministry has plot twists and misread situations. Come for the stories. Stay for the lessons. Leave encouraged that God still works through imperfect people. Tell us what you think! Thank you for listening. If you appreciate the episode, please consider subscribing for more episodes, and pass it along to a friend!
Adventism & Politics 26.02.2026 1:01:16
The guys explore the history of Adventists and political involvement, from our roots in religious liberty to why some believers today feel unsure about engaging in the political space at all. Are we supposed to stay silent? Speak up? Or pray and log off? Tell us what you think! Thank you for listening. If you appreciate the episode, please consider subscribing for more episodes, and pass it along...
The Sanders' Wedding Season 24.02.2026 47:41
Jajuan got married! Tune in to hear some real, practical wedding tips. Tell us what you think! Thank you for listening. If you appreciate the episode, please consider subscribing for more episodes, and pass it along to a friend!
Adventism & Worship Culture, Pt. 2 31.12.2025 1:13:40
Pastor Elijah and Pastor Jajuan follow up on their previous conversation about the culture of worship that has prevailed in the Seventh-day Adventist denomination. This time, they take a more measured approach as they detail the purpose of worship through various points in history and dialogue on how it created culture for each period in time. They offer an ethic for what worship can look like tod...
Should I Still Be Christian? Pt. 3 26.12.2025 50:39
In this episode, Elijah and Jajuan close out their multi-episode conversation on why they they still remain Christian and in the church. They identify what individuals who are in the valley of decision have to consider when making the decision to leave or come back to the faith. Tell us what you think! Thank you for listening. If you appreciate the episode, please consider subscribing for more epi...
Should I Still Be Christian? Pt.2 19.12.2025 50:22
If you love Jesus but struggle with the institution, you’re not alone. Elijah and Jajuan delve deeper into why so many people are leaving the church, and why, despite the challenges, misunderstandings, and missed moments, they’re still holding on to their faith. Tell us what you think! Thank you for listening. If you appreciate the episode, please consider subscribing for more episodes, and pass i...
How to End the Year Spiritually 17.12.2025 48:09
It’s part reflection, part reset, and part holy audit. Listen for practical wisdom to help you walk into the new year clear, focused, and spiritually aligned. Tell us what you think! Thank you for listening. If you appreciate the episode, please consider subscribing for more episodes, and pass it along to a friend!
Should I Still Be Christian? 12.12.2025 42:20
In this episode, Elijah and Jajuan get real about why they’re still following Jesus and why they haven’t quit ministry to become professional pickleball players. Tell us what you think! Thank you for listening. If you appreciate the episode, please consider subscribing for more episodes, and pass it along to a friend!
Christianity & Persecution 10.12.2025 1:02:34
Elijah and Jajuan dive into the real conversation about Christian persecution today, what it looks like around the world, and what it actually looks like in the West. Tell us what you think! Thank you for listening. If you appreciate the episode, please consider subscribing for more episodes, and pass it along to a friend!
Thanksgiving Special 27.11.2025 38:51
Elijah and Jajuan talk about their Thanksgiving traditions Tell us what you think! Thank you for listening. If you appreciate the episode, please consider subscribing for more episodes, and pass it along to a friend!
New Assignments & New Lessons 25.11.2025 44:09
From career shifts to ministry pivots to “Lord, are You sure about this?” moments. In this episode, the guys talk about the new assignments God has dropped on their plates. Tell us what you think! Thank you for listening. If you appreciate the episode, please consider subscribing for more episodes, and pass it along to a friend!
Adventism & Worship Culture 20.11.2025 45:32
If you’ve ever debated whether a drum set is “holy enough” for church, this one’s for you. In this episode, they explore why some folks want to go back to the “good ole days” of worship while others believe the church should evolve, grow, and actually sound like the generation it’s trying to reach. Tell us what you think! Thank you for listening. If you appreciate the episode, please consider sub...
Are "Exposing Ministries" Accountability or Gossip? 18.11.2025 39:12
The rise of “exposing ministries” online continues to grow as they call out pastors, churches, and Christian influencers. Are they holding folks accountable or just a holy gossip page? Tune in to hear the conversation! Tell us what you think! Thank you for listening. If you appreciate the episode, please consider subscribing for more episodes, and pass it along to a friend!
Why Men Need Brotherhood 13.11.2025 28:25
In a world where men isolate, compete, and pretend they’re “good” when they’re actually struggling, this episode breaks down why men need real brothers in Christ. Tell us what you think! Thank you for listening. If you appreciate the episode, please consider subscribing for more episodes, and pass it along to a friend!
Gospel vs CCM 11.11.2025 41:36
From the Hammond organs to Hillsong vibes—this convo is all about what happens when musical worlds collide in the church. They talk culture, history, rhythm, and that one chord progression every CCM song seems to have. Tell us what you think! Thank you for listening. If you appreciate the episode, please consider subscribing for more episodes, and pass it along to a friend!
What Makes a Man Marriage Material? 30.09.2025 26:19
Yes, having a job counts. Elijah and Jajuan unpack the green flags that show a man is actually marriage material. Tell us what you think! Thank you for listening. If you appreciate the episode, please consider subscribing for more episodes, and pass it along to a friend!
Reasons We Stay in Debt 23.09.2025 22:49
If you’ve ever prayed, “Lord, cancel this debt,” while still ordering DoorDash 3x a day, this episode is for you. Tell us what you think! Thank you for listening. If you appreciate the episode, please consider subscribing for more episodes, and pass it along to a friend!
The Church, Charlie Kirk and Politics 19.09.2025 1:01:44
It’s a convo about conviction, compassion, and not letting cable news disciple you more than Jesus does. Elijah and Jajuan dive into the messy crossroads of faith and politics, asking the big question: Should the church respond? And how should we process the reactions surrounding Charlie Kirk’s death? Tell us what you think! Thank you for listening. If you appreciate the episode, please consider s...
5 Ways to Improve Your Bible Study 17.09.2025 23:20
This conversation will help you move from “lost in Leviticus” to “locked in with the Lord.” Level up your Bible study so you’re not just reading words but actually hearing from God. Tell us what you think! Thank you for listening. If you appreciate the episode, please consider subscribing for more episodes, and pass it along to a friend!
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