The Vinyl Preacher

Ep. 396 - Dads and grads, its your time to shine! Be sure to do something for yourself. We talk some concert merch, a weather report, and more! 12:30 - Talkin' Texts The Playlist II HANDS II HEAVEN - Beyonce You Don’t Own Me - Lesley Gore Eight Days a Week - The Beatles Every Breath You Take - The Police Hand in my Pocket - Alanis Morissette The Garden and the Grave - Covenhoven This Land is Y...

Ep. 395 - Zach's having a tough time with the sports balls (1:05). Once we work through that we have a pretty detailed conversation on the craft of preaching and emotional "cheating." (17:59) Then we get to the texts that will shake the foundations of your Memorial Day/Holy Trinity Weekend (31:39). And Music (47:05). Check it out. The Playlist Naked As We Came - Iron & Wine Dream...

Ep. 394 - We recap the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest before we complain about time zones and prepare Zach for a return to professional preaching. All that and the songs. Check it out! The Playlist London Still - The Waifs You Ain’t Going Nowhere - The Byrds Fire in the Sky - Anderson. Paak Windy - The Association The Wind Cries Mary - Jimi Hendrix Blowin’ in the Wind - Bob Dylan Listen to the full...

Ep. 393 - TVP Senior Eurovision Correspondent, Caleb Crainer (St. Andrew's Lutheran Church, Los Angeles) joins us to get Matt ready to enjoy the Eurovision song contest! (Also to preach the last Sunday of Easter.) Belong - R.E.M. (Georgia) Europapa - Joost (Netherlands) The Gambler - Kenny Rogers (USA) Before the Party’s Over - Mustii (Belgium) Teresa & Maria -  alyona alyona and Jerry Hei...

Ep. 392 - Matt made a release day trip to his local record store to buy the new TSwift album. We talk about it, art vs pop art, and give you some prestige tv guidance. Oh yeah, Easter 6 is the rerun of lectionary Sundays. The Playlist Red Wine Supernova - Chappell Roan Dizzy - Olly Alexander  Come Away with Me - Tim Heidecker and the Very Good Band Joy Oladokun, “Questions, Chaos, and Faith” Vampi...

Ep. 391 - Record Store Day is upon us. We share our feelings about missing Coachella for three years before we FINALLY get to a good story from Acts! The Playlist No Rules! - Windows95Man Fruits of my Labor - Waxahatchee Grapevine - Weyes Blood Listen to the full playlist over on the Spotify . Become a Vinyl Preacher Patreon!  Matt Keadle is the pastor of St Mark's Lutheran Church and Campus M...

Ep. 390 - We've got our initial Beyoncé new album reactions and the help you need to preach a slightly more interesting good shepherd Sunday sermon. The Playlist Joelene - Beyonce Two Most Wanted - Beyonce and Miley Cyrus Sheep - The Storybots The Code - Nemo Fool on the Hill - The Beatles Building a Mystery - Sarah McLachlan Listen to the full playlist over on the Spotify . Become a Vinyl Pre...

Ep. 389 - After a post-Easter snooze we're back! Matt spent two nights with Bruce. We'll hear about that and get you ready to preach on Luke 24 and Eurovision 2024! The Playlist Always on the Run - Isaak Ghost - Josiah and the Bonnevilles Sadness as a Gift - Adrianne Lenker Ghost of Tom Joad - Bruce Ghosts - The Boss  Celebrate - Common Listen to the full playlist over on the Spotify . Bec...

Ep. 388 - While Zach's living in his Waxahatchee era, we get a very surprising text for the second week of Easter. Take a listen and we'll get you prepped for the season of Easter/Eurovision. The Playlist Grandma’s Hands - Bill Withers Take My Breath - The Weeknd We Will Rave - Kaleen Dark Matter - Pearl Jam Tigers Blood - Waxahatchee Puntería - Shakira, Cardi B Listen to the full playlist...

Ep. 387 - Matt's already written his sermon for Easter! What a time to be alive! The Playlist Silent Running - Gorillaz Run to You - Whitney Houston Tryin’ to Through Your Arms Around the World - U2 Garden Song - Phoebe Bridges Gardening at Night - Rapid Eye Movement Garden Party - Ricky Nelson and the Stone Canyon Band Listen to the full playlist over on the Spotify . Become a Vinyl Preacher...

Ep. 397 - Matt gives his brief and insightful thoughts into the Kate Middleton thing. Then, speaking of royals, we talk about Palm / Passion Sunday. (And we complain about streaming tv.) The Playlist Dancing Queen - ABBA Royal - Lorde Princess Diana - Ice Spice featuring Nicki Minaj Old Town Road, Lil Nas X Anti-Hero, Taylor Swift Breath of Life, Florence and the Machine Listen to the full playlis...

Ep. 396 - It’s the most important day of the year…REI dividends have hit! After we review a year in outdoor equipment purchases, Zach’s got a sports report, but then we get to the last normalish Sunday of Lent! Also, songs. The Playlist I forgot to remember to forget - Bob Dylan (Basement Tapes) Good Together - Lake Street Dive Parting Glass - The Pogues Nothing Compares to You - Sinead O’Connor D...

Ep. 394 - Zach got a treat pouch. The Clippers got a new logo. The chosen people got snakes. This week is...a lot. The Playlist Snake Plants (The Past Is Still Alive) - Hooray for the Riff Raff Snake Song - Townes Van Zant Lift Me Up - Rihanna The Sign - Ace of Bass Snake Eyes - Mumford and Sons Look Up - Joy Oladokun Listen to the full playlist over on the Spotify . Become a Vinyl Preacher Patreo...

Ep. 393 - We've got some delayed Super Bowl Halftime Show talk, but mostly what is Beyoncé doing?! Also, the Dale Earnhardt of Sundays in Lent. Check it out. The Playlist Kiss an Angel Good Mornin’ - Charley Pride Nightflyer - Allison Russell Texas Hold’em - Beyoncé 16 Carriages - Beyoncé Ballad of Sally Ann - Rhiannon Giddons Don’t Hurt Yourself - Beyoncé Listen to the full playlist over on t...

Ep. 392 - St Marks alum, Spencer Dinwiddie, heads to LA to join the Lakers! We’ve gotta talk about that plus some presidential history and the prestigious James K. Pork Trophy. Oh yeah, also Lent 2. Check. It. Out. The Playlist Try again - Aaliyah What’s my name? - Rhianna 99 Problems - Jay-Z Satanist - boygenius Lose Yourself - Eminem Love Again - Dua Lipa Listen to the full playlist over on the...

Ep 391 - This podcast does not care at all about who wins at the Grammys, but we do spend the entire A block talking about them passionately. Also, Matt may have publicly criticized Taylor Swift. Oh yeah, welcome to your Lent Era. The Playlist What was I made for - Billie Eilish Fronteras - Gaby Moreno Dance the Night - Dua Lipa The Night of the Johnstown Flood - Rock Creek Jug Band Rainbow Connec...

Zach got a puppy and that caused some production issues this week. Check out that audio or skip ahead to a decent conversation about the texts starting at 18:40. The choice...is yours! Also, some Coachella lineup reactions. The Playlist Don’t Speak - No Doubt Stay High - Brittany Howard Parar El Tiempo - Cimafunk When the man comes around - Johnny Cash Transfiguration - Sufjan Stevens The Long Goo...

Ep. 389 - Matt just got back from a professional conference in the Crescent City and he's got stories to tell! That, the texts, and the tunes. The Playlist Grasshopper - The Mama's and the Papa's Fever - Duo Lipa Sundowner - kevin morby Sabine Turnaround - Lost Bayou Ramblers Hello, Dolly! - Louis Armstrong Late in the Evening - Voices of the Wetlands, Cyril Neville Listen to the full...

Ep. 388 - A short episode to get you ready for Sunday. Talking about more Mark 1. The Playlist Sadness as a gift - Adrienne Lenker Good People - Mumford & Sons & Pharrell Demons - Doja Cat  The Fire - The Roots Seven Nation Army - The White Stripes Fame - David Bowie Listen to the full playlist over on the Spotify . Become a Vinyl Preacher Patreon!  Matt Keadle is the pastor of St Mark&#39...

Ep. 387 - We've got a real special episode. We've got Jason Kirk (of the Shutdown Fullcast infamy) on the podcast to talk about his debut novel, ' Hell is a World Without You .' It's an excellent coming of age story set within the evangelical world of the early aughts. Jason's a great guest, the book is great, and its a great conversation. Check it out. Also, buy the book....

Ep. 386 - We can't emphasize this enough, Zach has a boat. Plus Matt's headed to New Orleans, Zach just got back from Charleston. Fortunately, these texts are perfect companions for trips to port cities! The Playlist Whale - Alex G Sea of Love - Cat Power The Corner - Common One Mic - Nas Little Liza Jane - Preservation Hall Jazz Band Listen to the full playlist over on the Spotify . Becom...

Ep. 385 - Zach has a musical awakening, some Christmas catchup, then the texts and the songs. The Playlist Right back to it - Waxahatchee with MJ Lenderman Chosen to Deserve - Wednesday I don’t sleep, I dream - R.E.M. Juicy - Notorious B.I.G. Church Not Made with Hands - The Water Boys Oh, Soul - Mary Gauthier Listen to the full playlist over on the Spotify. Become a Vinyl Preacher Patreon!  Matt...

Description: Ep. 384 - We have an actually constructive conversation about goal setting at the beginning of the new year, before we get into the texts you might encounter on the first Sunday of 2024. Check. It. Out.  The Playlist Magical Mystery Tour - The Beatles Night Shift - Lucy Dacus Darkness on the Edge of Town Dancing in the Dark Hairshirt - R.E.M. Head On - Jose Gonzalez Friends (with Mt J...

Ep. 383 - Vexillology talk, good songs, and the New Year's Eve texts. Check. It . Out. The Playlist The Parting Glass - boygenius (Sinead O’Connor) Begin the Begin - R.E.M. Shout - Tears for Fears Hanukkah in Santa Monica - Tom Lehrer If We Make It Through December - Merle Haggard ¿Donde Esta Santa Claus? - Los Lobos Listen to the full playlist over on the Spotify . Become a Vinyl Preacher Pat...

We get you ready for Christmas the only way this podcast knows how...with Eurovision, Chivas, and having nothing to do as a first call pastor. The Playlist boygenius - Not Strong Enough (“always an angel, never a god”) U2 - Atomic City - Mike WiLL Made-It Remix (“come all ye”) Carol of the Bells / “Ukrainian Carol” / Shchedryk - Mykola Dmytrovych Leontovych, John Williams Shchedryk - Crimean Chamb...