The Vinyl Preacher

Ep. 381 - Okay, we'll give it to you straight. You've got to get through 20 minutes of middle aged man, sports business talk, but then! Then its good content! The Playlist Take Off Ur Pants - Indigo De Souza You Have Bought Yourself a Boat - MJ Lenderman Wintering (Country Version) - Josiah and the Bonnevilles Spirit - The Killers i/o - Peter Gabriel The Wanderer - Johnny Cash Listen to th...

Ep. 380 - Spotify Wrapped is out and we've got to talk about it and set some goals (we won't follow up) on for our 2024 wraps. Finally, some classic Advent 2 texts from our old friend, the RCL. The Playlist “The End is the Beginning is the End” - Smashing Pumpkins  “Good News” - Mandisa “Highwayman” - The Highwaymen “Death Wish” - Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit “Certainty” - Big Thief “Tilt...

Ep. 379 - Season 8 of the podcast begins with some prestige tv talk (doctor who, Fargo, Shorsey), before we get to the only two topics we ever discuss on the podcast...the bible and playlists. Check. it. Out. The Playlist Ten Dead - Wilco The End of the World - Skeeter Davis Hold On, I’m Comin’ - Sam & Dave Pass You By - Gillian Welch Passing Through - Leonard Cohen Passin’ Me By - The Pharcyd...

This is the place to find the internet's only Girardian reflection on the series finale of Loki! Of course, we reminisce about the time Matt got in trouble for CtK Sunday in seminary. In the end there's always the music. The Playlist Possum Kingdom - The Toadies Dear Insecurity - Brandy Clark with Brandi Carlile Love in the Time of Socialism - Yellow House Sheep Go to Heaven, Goats Go to H...

The Green Episode. We talk a little Loki, Matt's back in the preaching saddle, and we consider how the apocalypse might be a bit like the Wizard of Oz. All that, and a carefully curated playlist. The Playlist Don’t Stop Believin’ - Journey You Gotta Be - Des’ree This Land is Your Land - The Avett Bros. This May Not Be The End of the World - John Mellencamp Seconds - U2 Ball of Confusion - The...

Ep. 376 - Matt returns to work after sabbatical! Zach has a hamster funeral! Everybody reads the bible and makes a playlist! The Playlist I am California - John Craigie This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody) - The Lumineers Stolen Car - Mr. Springsteen sprung upon my bean Beds Are Burning - Midnight Oil Lavender Haze - Taylor Swift Wake Up Everybody - Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes feat. Teddy...

Ep. 375 - Matt's back to regular professional preaching. Also, we go in depth on donuts before we get Matt ready for All Saints Sunday. The Playlist “Blood of the Lamb,” - Billy Bragg & Wilco “Black Car” - Joy Oladokun “Faith Healer” - Julien Baker “I know the end” - Phoebe Bridgers “Bodys” - Car Seat Headrest “Daysleeper” - R.E.M. (25th anniversary Up) Listen to the full playlist over on...

Ep. 374 - We’ve got some classic stories at the intersection of the church and Halloween. We’ll also get you set to preach on both the lectionary and Reformation Sunday. We literally have it all. The Playlist Zach Bryan feat. Bon Iver, “Boys of Faith” Mustafa, “Name of God” Florence + The Machine, “Free” Eve6, inside out Bad bunny monaco Name - The Goo Goo Dolls Listen to the full playlist over on...

Ep. 373 - Matt is back from the Sphere and his life is changed forever. Also, Maneskin. Then we get into the texts. Last, a bonus mini episode of NBA Jam on TVP. The Playlist Loose Change - The Highwomen Boy with a Coin - Iron & Wine Money - The Miracles Money - The Flying Lizards Even Better Than the Real Thing - U2 Gorillaz - New Gold Mystify - INXS Afraid of Heights - boygenius Listen to th...

Ep. 373 - Matt is back from the Sphere and his life is changed forever. Also, Maneskin. Then we get into the texts. Last, a bonus mini episode of NBA Jam on TVP. The Playlist Loose Change - The Highwomen Boy with a Coin - Iron & Wine Money - The Miracles Money - The Flying Lizards Even Better Than the Real Thing - U2 Gorillaz - New Gold Mystify - INXS Afraid of Heights - boygenius Listen to th...

Ep. 372 - Matt spends time with podcasting royalty. We do some prep for his upcoming trip to the Sphere before we talk about the bible and make a playlist. Check. It. Out. The Playlist The Fly, U2 Camisa Negra, Juanes Shelter from the Storm, Bob Dylan Wedding Band - Lake Street Dive White Wedding - Billy Idol Wedding Check List - Kate Bush Listen to the full playlist over on the Spotify . Become a...

Ep. 371 - Matt hangs out with Wilco! Zach continues church shopping! And...arbory! The Playlist Poison & Wine - The Civil Wars Naked As We Came - Iron & Wine So Much Wine - The Handsome Family Evicted - Wilco All Along the Watchtower - Jimi Hendrix Crowded Table - The Highwomen Listen to the full playlist over on the Spotify . Become a Vinyl Preacher Patreon!  Matt Keadle is the pastor of...

Ep. 370 - Music reviews! Maggie Rogers! Bruce Springsteen! U2! Also, some Ahsoka jokes. Finally, good content on the texts this week, then the music. The Playlist Authority Song, John Mellencamp Change Your Mind, The Killers So Cruel, U2 I think I need a new heart - the magnetic fields Dirty work, Steely Dan Work it, missy elliott Listen to the full playlist over on the Spotify . Become a Vinyl Pr...

Ep. 369 - Why is there a North and South Carolina? We don't really know, but Matt is finally getting caught up on the Righteous Gemstones. That and we get you set for Jonah Sunday! Check. It. Out The Playlist Running up that Hill (a deal with God) - Kate Bush The Fall - Gregory Alan Isakov Eres para mi - Julieta Venegas Jealousy - Natalie Merchant Union Maid - Old Crow Medicine Show Stretch Ou...

Ep. 368 - On the heels of last week's riveting episode, Matt assigned homework! The VPs react to an NPR article on the search for a church that isn't a church. Check it out! The Playlist bad idea right? - Olivio Rodrigo Heartless - Kanye Uncle John’s Band - Jimmy Buffett cover B*tch Better Have My Money - Rihanna Folsom Prison Blues - Johnny Cash Love and Peace Or Else - U2 The Heart of th...

Ep. 367 - Matt and Zach engage this week's hot topic on clergy social media...pastor quit lit. Then we get on to prepping Zach for his preaching gig this weekend and what he's listening to as he writes a sermon this week. The Playlist Wicked Game - Chris Isaak Tin Cup Chalice - Jimmy Buffett Delta Dawn - Tanya Tucker Evil Ways - Santana A Change Would Do You Good - Sheryl Crow Big Sur - Th...

Ep. 366 - It's late night with the Vinyl Preacher. Matt's on a solo road trip up the California coast and Zach's church shopping. All that, talking about the bible, making a playlist, and then a very hot take on an incredibly niche subject at the end. Check. It. Out. The Playlist Vampire Empire - Big Thief Tripping Billies - DMB Heavy Heart - Bartees Strange Your Side of Town - The Kil...

Ep. 365 - Matt is surviving hurricanes and Zach is watching prestige TV. Somehow we squeeze pertinent reflections out of these experiences AND we talk about the bible and make a playlist. What a podcast and what a time to be alive. Check. It. Out. The Playlist Foundations - Kate Nash Look At Us Now - Maren Morris with Mr. Mumford What It Is - Doechii The Riddle Song - Doc Watson Soy Yo - Bomba Est...

Ep. 364 - We are back! There's lots to catch up on. How was Europe? What's sabbatical like? How does one live without pop culture? All that, plus we talk about the bible and make a playlist. The Playlist You Can Have the Crown - Sturgill Simpson All the Gold in California - Brother Marshall and the Choir of Fire Dog Years - Maggie Rogers Namesake - noname Discoverer - R.E.M. (“I was wrong…...

Ep. 362 - Elijah shows up out of nowhere and...he's fussy! Also, a pretty bizarre bible story. Lots of left turns. Check that out and a shoutout to Matt's mom, Debbie. Debbie Keadle...your go to source of Coachella Valley Arts and Music Festival hospitality! Playlist The Cave - Mumford and Sons Ghost - Josiah and the Bonnevilles Walk on Water - Eddie Money Sound of Silence - Simon and Garf...

Ep. 361 - Zach's got some hard lessons learned to share with Matt on how to live in bear country. Hopefully you can learn from his mistakes. Playlist Poor Unfortunate Souls - Queen Latifah, Little Mermaid Live Runaway Horses - The Killers featuring  Everything I Own - Bread Crowded Table - The Highwomen Get Together - The Youngbloods Eat It - Weird Al Yankovic  Listen to the full playlist over...

Ep. 360 - We've got a bizarre old testament story where it seems like Solomon encounters a very genie-like God. More parables, more songs, more summer pods. Playlist Children of the Empire - Weyes Blood Rise - Eddie Vedder (Into the Wild Soundtrack) We Are One - Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem The Seed 2.0 - The Roots Seeds - Bruce Springsteen Sowing the Seeds of Love - Tears for Fears Liste...

We've got a last minute and special episode for you this week. It's our episode recorded live at this year's Wild Goose Festival! It's a great intro to the podcast and will prep you for this coming Sunday's texts. Check. It. Out. Listen to the full playlist over on the Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3IpzvieXBJ31riuoJpuNKq?si=0a8f8a0390e84b2c Become a Vinyl Preacher...

Ep. 359 - We talk about fireflies and parables. Playlist Rock On - Dr Teeth and the Electric Mayhem Thistle & Weeds - Mumford and Sons Enemy - Imagine Dragons Witness - Benjamin Booker feat. Mavis Staples Instant Karma - John Lennon Fields of Gold - Sting Listen to the full playlist over on the Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3IpzvieXBJ31riuoJpuNKq?si=0a8f8a0390e84b2c Become a Vinyl...

Ep. 358 - Sammy Hagar finally gets his moment in the sun of this podcast. That plus the readings for Sunday and some songs that are not, we promise, too much. Playlist Too Much is Never Enough - Florence + the Machine Too Much - Dave Matthews Band Too Much - Carly Rae Jepsen Numb - U2 Down to Earth - Peter Gabriel, Soweto Gospel Choir Rocky Ground - Bruce Springsteen Listen to the full playlist ov...