The Uncomfortable Truth

Shane and Obie think about the Kingdom of God and the deep relationships we are called to cultivate.   

David Morgan’s story includes the suicide of his father at a young age. Shane and Obie sit down with him to hear what it took for him to forgive his dad and begin to follow Jesus himself. 

Obie and Shaun sit down with Randy Wells to hear his story of redemption, from a broken household and deep anger to abiding in the Lord a little better each day.

Michael Molthan tells his story of abuse, alcoholism, and a broken family—with the incredible effect of Jesus’ redemption in view.

Ex-FBI agent Chris Plants relates some of his stories serving at the agency, and what God has lead him to do now with a ministry, Men of Courage.

Ever had to cut back on tithing to pay the bills? Shaun and Shane invite Luke Hockenjos back on the show to hear his perspective on money and how the Lord has flourished his ministry in spite of incredible financial challenges. 

Guest Clint McDowell shares his life story and how he has found freedom from addiction in Jesus. 

Shane, Shaun, and Obie discuss what it looks like to lead with love and humility in your family, workplace, and world. 

Shaun gets real about his life story and how a Kingdom perspective has changed everything

Luke Hockenjos tells his incredible life story—from dealing drugs to finding deep reconciliation in relationship with Jesus.

Shane sits down with Obie to hear his full story--to hear the good and the uncomfortable, and how the Lord has recently made a big difference in his life.

Mark Gregston, Founder of HeartLight Ministries, is back to talk about teens, their parents, and what genuine reconciliation looks like when they listen and respond to their needs. 

Alan Metzel, head football coach of Gilmer High School, talks faith, coaching, and pouring into kids on the football field and in the gym.

Obie and Shaun sit down with Daniel Carmical, a friend and local of East Texas, to talk about life, faith, and what it means to actually draw near to Jesus.

Shane and Obie sit down with Jack Walton, a friend and East Texas local, for some real talk about life, overcoming sin, and living in the truth of the Good News. 

Obie and Shane sit down with friend RJ Ferguson, a professional counselor and a Christian, to talk Biblical counseling, church hurt, and human flourishing. 

Obie and Shawn sit down with Clay Bradshaw to talk real life mistakes, repentance, and reconciliation with God and what it means to be called into relationship with Him.

Obie and Shane sit down with longtime friend Shelby Thomas, to talk about his life—cowboy things, the insidiousness of hate, unfaithfulness, forgiveness, and how the love of God overcomes.

How do you help your kids when they’re grappling with depression and loneliness and you only want their absolute best? Shane sits down with Hannah McCrory and her mom, Katherine, to learn from their life experience and how the Lord has brought victory.

Special guest Hannah McCrory discusses her story and experience with depression and how the Lord has worked in her life towards wholeness in this final episode of Season 5 of The Uncomfortable Truth.

Shaun and Obie continue their time with Madison, talking Gen Z, social media, and seeking the Lord’s purpose in life.

Shaun and Obie have Shaun’s daughter Madison on the podcast to share her life experience growing up close with both biological and adopted parents. 

Shaun, Obie, and Shane talk about Christians encountering the Lord and the Kingdom in supernatural ways. 

Do you ever wake with a gut feeling of dread for the day’s work? Shane, Shaun, and Obie discuss how to not let your expectation for the day determine your mindset.

Shawn, Shane, and Obie, sit down and talk about stress around the holidays, expectations, and how to be truly generous this Christmas season.