The Brother Cousins

Hello all. As we announced in our NOV 28 episode, the Brother Cousins are taking time to slow down and enjoy the Holidays. We also announced that we would release one episode in December, which would feature a special guest we would select from our audience. We asked--you answered. Elise Fleming returned, this time with her Husband, David. David and Elise attend the South Penn Church of Christ in...

On this episode we wrap up this month's series about the gospel of Jesus Christ. We had some great discussion! ✅ What it means to be born again in John 3 ✅ What is means to be circumcised without hands ✅ How to attain a good conscience before God ✅ The importance of faith and submission in the process.  ✅ We compare this to the faith and submission of Abraham.  We also announce the plan for D...

Today we continue part 3 of our Gospel series with THE GOSPEL: REMAKING HUMANITY. Not only does the Gospel of Jesus birng salvation for our souls, but it also redeems our life from sin and futility to serve God in His Kingdom. In essence, we learn a whole new way to be a human--in the image and likeness of Jesus. 

You are in for a treat this episode! Jared, Jeffrey, and Christopher team up and discuss how the Gospel of Jesus is a message which was" Born before time. Hinted at by the prophets, and Fully revealed by the Church.  These truths confirm our faith, increase our awe for God's wisdom, and transform us into the glory of the Lord. We hope you enjoy listening to this conversation as much as we enj...

This month the Brother Cousins are digging deep into the mystery of the Gospel of Jesus, and why it's go vital to the Christian life. As we begin to unfold this BIG topic, we lay groundwork in this first episode of the series by establishing the 3 foundational truths of the gospel: Christ's death ↗️✝ Christ's burial ↘️ Christ's bodily resurrection ↑ We hope you enjoy this month's series and will s...

Hello everyone. Today we wrap up our October Series, "The God of The Living." Moving beyond the resurrection of Jesus, we look into the Apostolic Age to see some individuals raised, and explore Paul's experience, which resists definition.  - Resurrected Saints of Jerusalem: (Matthew 27:50-54 NKJV)    - Dorcas/Tabitha Raised: (Acts 9:36-42 NKJV)    - Apostle Paul's Experien...

This week, the Brother Cousins continue our exploration of what exists "beyond the veil" with a look at 2 amazing events in the life of Jesus: His transfiguration and His Resurrection. We discuss why these events are vitally important to our understanding of Christian hope, and have some fun on the way. In this episode: The Mount of transfiguration with Peter, James, and John. Why did Jesus talk t...

Hello friends! This week we continue our series "The God of the Living," where we explore the crossroads between the realm of the living, and the spirit world--from a Biblical perspective. In this episode, we discuss several instances where people died and we resurrected by the power of God. We also discuss what lessons we can learn about life and death form what we read there. In this episode: Th...

It's October, and that means Spooky Season is in full-swing. Ghosts, ghouls, skeletons and candy are everywhere, and people take delight in scary movies and ghost stories. And while some of these things are fun, they make many people curious about reaching "beyond the veil" of the physical realm and wonder "What's after this?" Some people even try to communicate with spirits of the dead, which God...

It's October, and that means Spooky Season is in full-swing. Ghosts, ghouls, skeletons and candy are everywhere, and people take delight in scary movies and ghost stories. And while some of these things are fun, they make many people curious about reaching "beyond the veil" of the physical realm and wonder "What's after this?" Some people even try to communicate with spirits of the dead, which God...

After a long, exhausting Julaugtember, the Brother Cousins down-shift into a lighter, shorter episode for this week. Also, we are taking a breather and will not publish a new episode on 9/26, so don't come running out here looking for mana on the Sabbath, yall. In this episode: 🥨  Life updates (one BIG one!). 📖  Crossway Bibles Illuminated Scripture Journal: The Psalms . 🎶  Music...

This several-episodes-long deep-dive into the topics from the Area Wide Meeting have caused us all to re-examine our habits about what we are doing to help build relationships in the body of Christ. So, this week, Jared Wells guides us through a discussion of hospitality using 1 Peter 4:7-11 as a framework. This passage is helpful in defining hospitality, understanding why it's vital to the Christ...

For this month, the Brother Cousins will revisit the speakers and topics from the 2022 Churches of Christ Area Wide Meeting . This year the theme was " Relationships: By This All Shall Know. " The theme is taken from John 13:34-35 NKJV: " A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another. By this all will know that you are My disci...

For this month, the Brother Cousins will revisit the speakers and topics from the 2022 Churches of Christ Area Wide Meeting . This year the theme was " Relationships: By This All Shall Know. " The theme is taken from John 13:34-35 NKJV : " A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another. By this all will know that you are My disc...

For this month, the Brother Cousins will revisit the speakers and topics from the 2022 Churches of Christ Area Wide Meeting. This year the theme was "Relationships: By This All Shall Know." The theme is taken from John 13:34-35 NKJV: "A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another. By this all will know that you are My disciples...

For this month, the Brother Cousins will revisit the speakers and topics from the 2022 Churches of Christ Area Wide Meeting. This year the theme was "Relationships: By This All Shall Know." The theme is taken from John 13:34-35 NKJV: "A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another. By this all will know that you are My disciples, if...

Happy one-year anniversary! The Brother Cousins Podcast is officially one year old. Our heartfelt THANKS to everyone who listens to, subscribes to, likes, and shares this content. We sincerely hope that God has used our discussion of Scripture to bring people closer to Him and deeper into the love of His Son, Jesus Christ. Glory be to Him.  For this month, the Brother Cousins will revisit the...

Alright everyone. If you hung with us last week, get ready for more of the similar same. Jared, Jeffrey and Christopher dive deeper into the intersection of Liberty and Love in Christ's Kingdom. In this episode: What is the Brother Cousins Project all about, again? Timothy was circumcised, Titus was not; why? More discussion about vaccine liberty as we put the shoe on the other foot and ask the sa...

Alright friends, this week we continue our study about life in the Kingdom of Christ, and things get real. Hang on. In this episode: The new paradigm of the Kingdom's freedom. Liberty = massive obligation to love each other. Romans 14: Who am I to judge? Vaccines (yes, we went there).💉 Non-pork hotdogs and Jared goes full redneck and MURICA (and you don't never go full redneck).  How can we...

Welcome to Part 2 of he Kingdom Series from the Brother Cousins! In this episode, we springboard off the ideas we discussed in the last episode about the everlasting kingdom of God, and discuss how Jesus is exercising rule in His kingdom at this very moment. We also dig into some current events and discuss the impacts of political ideology. In this episode: We discuss the nature and dangers of Chr...

Welcome to the Month of July, this month we will be going through a series of discussions we have titled the "Kingdom Series". This week's episode will discussion The Kingdom that will stand forever. In this episode:  ♕ The prophecy of Daniel and the establishment of the Kingdom ♕ Christ's Kingdom from the early disciples perspective and how it changed them.  ♕ Eternal Kingdom requires a...

This week, Join Jared, Christopher, and special guest Rusty Springer as they discuss the importance of and strategies for involving our children in the work of ministry. Also, check out these resources we mention in the episode: Divine Covenants #1 by Tony Springer from College Park Church of Christ The Mended Collective YouTube Channel.

Hello everyone. We hope you enjoyed last week's episode and kiddo interview, because we have more awesomeness teed up for you this week. In this episode: Kiddo interview with the Jared Wells family!  A simple (but no less rambling) three point outline of goodness: In Our Faith/Trust in God's Promises. In Our Obedience/Submission. In Our Ministry. Key Verse: Hebrews 5:7-9 NKJV   "...who,...

NOTE: We had to delete and re-publish this episode due to some technical issues. Thanks for your patience! Hello! This week's episode focuses on God, our Father in Heaven. We build on some of the previous episode's themes and discuss practical application of these truths. In this episode: - Interview with Jeffrey's daughters 👧👧 - OT view of God vs Christ's teachings: OUR Father, not just MY Fath...

Welcome to the Month of June, when we celebrate Father's Day, and honor the men who shaped us. Our theme this month is "The Lord Has Chosen You to Build a House." This week we focus on the life of King David, highlighting both his failures and his good choices. In June we'll also introduce some of our children in fun Q&A segments. In this episode: 1 Chronicles 28:10 Psalm 127 Q&A: Meet the...