The Narthex

Welcome to The Narthex Podcast with Dan Shaw. This is a podcast for people who may be new to faith or maybe you are on the fence or maybe you are struggling because faith feels non-existent. You are in the right place, faith comes by hearing so turn up the volume and grab some coffee and enjoy this episode. This is a special 16 part sermon series podcast from sermons preached on the life of King D...

Welcome to The Narthex Podcast with Dan Shaw. This is a podcast for people who may be new to faith or maybe you are on the fence or maybe you are struggling because faith feels non-existent. You are in the right place, faith comes by hearing so turn up the volume and grab some coffee and enjoy this episode. This is a special 16 part sermon series podcast from sermons preached on the life of King D...

WARNING: this episode is not meant for kids. Welcome to The Narthex Podcast with Dan Shaw. This is a podcast for people who may be new to faith or maybe you are on the fence or maybe you are struggling because faith feels non-existent. You are in the right place, faith comes by hearing so turn up the volume and grab some coffee and enjoy this episode. ****MATURE AUDIENCE ONLY. This is the story ab...

Welcome to The Narthex Podcast with Dan Shaw. This is a podcast for people who may be new to faith or maybe you are on the fence or maybe you are struggling because faith feels non-existent. You are in the right place, faith comes by hearing so turn up the volume and grab some coffee and enjoy this episode. This is a special 16 part sermon series podcast from sermons preached on the life of King D...

We are continuing on in Romans beginning in chapter 1 verse 8 through verse 18 discussing the thesis of Paul’s letter to the Romans. Grab your Bible and coffee and let’s spend some time making sense of what Paul is talking about in this letter. If you have questions, text them to 253-300-3099 and we will respond to them on the next episode!

This is episode 11 of the King David: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly sermon series podcast with Dan Shaw. On this episode, David gets himself in an entanglement with Bathsheba and when we wanted justice, God gave grace. God is not in the game of condemnation but of conviction and conversion.

If we do right by God, He will bless us in return is self-salvation. King David slips into this default position after realizing how good God has been to him giving him rest from his enemies, David now thinks it is time for him to be good to God. This episode will teaches about the consequences of our errors in trying to take God’s plans into our human hands. We would love if you would leave us a...

Grab your Bible and a cup of coffee and join us as we begin to dive into Romans. We must first know truly what THE Gospel is. Have questions? We want to answer them. You never know who might have that question, too! Text us at 253-300-3099!

This is episode 9 of the King David sermon series podcast by Dr. Daniel Shaw. We learn the dangers of seeking another word outside of God. Seeking a better word from soothsayers or necromancers leads to despair and in Saul’s case, death. Please share this episode with someone you know and leave us a comment or review where available!

This is episode 8 of the sermon series podcast coming from 1 Samuel 25 when Abigail intervenes to prevent David from avenging himself by killing her husband, Nabal, after David asked for provisions and Nabal refused. Nabal dies and Abigail & David get married. Please leave us a comment or review where available!

Welcome to another episode of The Narthex Podcast featuring Dr. Daniel Shaw meeting people who are on the cusp of their faith & leading them to true hope that can only be found in Jesus Christ. Is it wrong to look back at your life and see how far you have come in your relationship with Christ? What is it that you look to when considering your growth? Join our conversation as we consider the dange...

This is episode 7 of the King David sermon series podcast and the issue that is at hand is one we all may struggle with at times. Would God ask me to disobey God in order to fulfill the will of God? It isn’t a blessing if you have to sin to get it! It’s not our will, our way or our timing but God’s. Please leave us a comment and share this episode with others!

“Courage is fear holding on a minute longer” General Patton Jesus Christ is our true David and Goliath is all of our sin He defeated. WE are the scared Israelites who needed someone to step in to conquer the giant we couldn’t. Check out this incredible sermon podcast episode on the well known story of David and Goliath, but not from the perspective of us being David and going out into the world to...

Welcome to The Narthex with Dan Shaw. This is Episode #5 of the King David sermon series podcast. Samuel grieves over Saul being “fired” as king over Israel. God sends Samuel to anoint one of Jesse’s sons and it was the last son anyone would have expected. He was a man after God’s own heart. Listen to episodes 1-4 to be catch up on the events leading up to this. Things are about to get REAL.

We hope you have enjoyed the first four episodes of the podcast sermon series about King David, a story that leaves you yearning for a True King. In the beginning of this episode, we revisit the example of Hannah from episode 1 of King David, the rivalry intensified by societal expectations and personal desires. We then transition into Martin Luther's theological perspective, contemplating the tim...

Welcome to The Narthex with Dan Shaw. This is Episode #4 of the King David sermon series podcast. Israel wanted a king & they got one. Saul becomes king & God regrets making him king. Saul was small in his own eyes but went to extreme lengths in his self-deception to make himself seem big. What is the nature of self-deception? How do you realize it & how do you get away from it? Or can you? Leave...

Welcome to The Narthex with Dan Shaw. This is Episode #3 of the King David sermon series podcast. Samuel is late in life and Israel is requesting a king. By putting their trust in human leadership over God’s guidance had implications on their faith and relationship with God. We are always setting ourselves up for destruction, that’s why our Savior had to come to us. We would never choose Him on ou...

Welcome to The Narthex with Dan Shaw. This is Episode #2 of the King David sermon series podcast. The episode when the Ark of God is captured & the Ark went wild. Gospel connection of the True Ark, the True Tabernacle, the True Temple found in the person of Jesus Christ. You can’t grab ahold of Him but He goes with you everywhere you go! Narthex Merch Store: https://bemightee.com/collections/e...

Welcome to The Narthex with Dan Shaw. This is Episode #1 of the King David sermon series podcast. This series does not hide the ugly parts of what is found in the Bible. It’s true crime of the Bible, Game of Thrones: Bible Edition, a series for mature audiences. C.S. Lewis said “It costs God nothing, as far as we know, to create nice things, but to convert rebellious wills costs Him crucifixion.”...

Welcome to another episode of the Narthex with Dan Shaw. Join us as we dive into an unscripted conversation exploring faith, doubt, and the nuances of Christianity. In this episode, we discuss recent movie ‘Conclave’ that challenges the notion of certainty within the faith, prompting us to question the role of doubt in our spiritual journeys. We reflect on how cultural shifts have influenced our p...

Why do we celebrate Christmas on December 25th? Exploring various theories from the winter solstice to historical calculations. We also shed light on the symbolism behind our beloved Christmas traditions, such as the Christmas tree, which signifies Christ's light and salvation, linking back to Martin Luther's historical influence. Discover how popular tales like the story of the real St. Nicholas,...

We love Christmas! Enjoy this special Christmas themed episode where Dan & Darin discuss traditional Christmas stories and how the Law & Gospel are evident in these mythical stories! Do you have one that comes to mind? Text it to us at 253-300-3099!

Welcome to an intriguing episode of the Narthex with Dan Shaw. This unscripted conversation delves into the intricate nuances of faith, doubt, and the philosophical foundations that shape Christian beliefs. From personal educational journeys to the influential thoughts of C.S. Lewis and Karl Barth, the discussion traverses through time, exploring the evolution of theological perspectives. Learn ab...

Join us for another new episode of The Narthex as we delve into the world of Bible translations with Dan Shaw. This episode explores the best translations available, emphasizing the importance of those based on the original Greek and Hebrew texts. Discover why versions like the ESV and NIV are recommended and the risks associated with paraphrased translations. We take a historical journey through...

The moment when “what should be” becomes “what is” Narthex Merch Store: https://bemightee.com/collections/elc In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the concept of self-salvation and its roots in early childhood, as we strive to earn praise and approval throughout our lives. However, while we are adept at acquiring, we often struggle with loss. The conversation explores Ernest Becker's P...