Unashamed with the Robertson Family

Guest Trent Langhofer, clinical director of counseling at Colorado Christian University, relates his own amazing story going from living on the streets as a hard-core drug user to being one of the foremost Christian counselors in the field. Jase reveals how Trent helped Mia through a traumatic time in her life and helped her develop the drive to start her own charity as a teenager. Phil explains h...

Phil and the guys agree that there’s one thing every couple should avoid, and it’s advice they’ve all lived by their entire lives. Jase can’t believe how much food his houseguests have consumed during their stay. Guest Dr. Trent Langhofer of Colorado Christian University and personal friend of the Robertson family gives insight into how Jesus is the perfect answer for anyone who suffers from traum...

The guys look forward to their holiday plans while reliving some of the famous past failures. Jase and Missy’s life begins to look like a Hallmark movie, while Zach is still having to introduce himself at family gatherings. Phil once traumatized Missy in the kitchen, but she’s trying to overcome it this year! The guys delve into the story of Zacchaeus and how Jesus was able to reach him in a way n...

Jase’s duck blind behavior manages to get under the skin of nearly everyone, and Phil can’t believe the amazing back-to-back weddings in their family! The guys discuss Christianity as a lifestyle rather than a single decision and how grace isn’t an excuse to continue in sin.  In this episode: Luke 18, verses 18-29 — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jase instigates a neighborhood revolt against Willie’s newest pond policy, and Phil gets in good with a game warden over an illegal but delicious catch. Jase’s cleaning fairies make a joke that he definitely didn’t see coming! The guys explore the concept of surrendering earthly power to Jesus and his fulfillment of prophecy on the road to Jerusalem. In this episode: Luke 18, verses 31-42; 2 Samue...

Jase returns from the Patriot Awards with fresh (mostly true) stories, and Al has a welcome-home gift waiting for him and Phil. Uncle Si has returned to the duck blind this season, but Jase isn’t sure he missed him while he was gone. Missy forces Jase to wear an article of clothing he doesn’t agree with. The guys tackle the tough subject of giving, generosity, and what the Bible does and does NOT...

John Cooper, author, podcaster, and singer from the Christian rock band Skillet, finds common ground with Phil when it comes to being an ambassador for Jesus wherever your mission field is. John shares his journey to Christ, how the current culture is damaging and dangerous to future generations, and what we can do to change it now. Al gets Phil reminiscing about his greatest achievements on the r...

It’s Phil and Si against the world, as Si jumps to defend Phil against those who judge Phil based on the past that he’s repented from. Phillip and Al crack up at a brotherly ribbing that Phil gives his little brother, and Si’s preaching supposedly puts the atheists on strike in the streets of NYC. Si backs down from a wrestling match with a young girl, and the guys further discuss the parable of t...

Miss Kay and Lisa Robertson give up the goods on how the Robertson family behaves during holiday festivities, and Phil looks to pass down his duck dressing recipe to the next generation. The guys, Miss Kay, and Lisa discuss the warning the Bible gives to those who would harm children and how differently strangers treat each other now than in the past.  In this episode: Luke 18, verses 15-17; Matth...

Christian actor, director, and author Kirk Cameron bonds with Phil over their graying beards, their love of Jesus, and willingness to stand on the front lines of Christianity. Kirk reveals the unlikely way that he became a Christian and shares how he is creating alternatives to the inappropriate children’s books that seem to be popular in schools. Phil, Al, and Kirk discuss how to live a godly lif...

Phil gets on his soapbox about a certain technology overtaking today’s youth as Jase attempts to point out the pros rather than the cons. Phil gets a new landline from an unlikely source, and the guys issue a stern warning to parents about cell phone use for themselves and their kids. The guys discuss how to approach the Kingdom with a childlike mindset, full of trust and wonder. In this episode:...

Phil cracks the guys up describing his struggles with time zones, daylight savings time, clocks, watches, and all things related to timekeeping. Phil is missing just one letter from his encyclopedia collection, and Zach has some good news about the award for this award-winning podcast. The guys talk about humbling ourselves before the Father and the importance of humility in prayer and attitude. I...

Jase feels the urge to write an explosive new book about the kingdom of Jesus with Zach, though their conflicting styles may result in a big mess. Phil causes a stir onstage at church and does some good old-fashioned research since he doesn’t utilize the internet. The guys discuss the nature of Christianity and how living a faithful life is good, though difficult, here on earth. Zach reiterates ad...

Phil reveals the prayer he prayed for a long time before it was answered in a way he never expected, and Jase inspires a young man to work harder. Zach’s influence has Jase sprinkling fancy words into his teaching, and the guys try to wrap their heads around God’s existence outside of time and what it means for our short lives.  In this episode: Psalm 102; Psalm 110; 1 John 5, verses 13-15 Own "Th...

After many weird forays into his own mind, Jase finally comes up with a movie idea that just might work! Zach gets roasted by Willie and Jase separately, and Jase reveals a time he was stunned into silence by his son’s rebuke. The guys explore the idea of God as a father figure and the family design that he built for humanity. Then they look at prayer and the purpose it serves in human lives, as w...

Now that his sons are grown and successful, Phil has no qualms about splitting a bill that he's been footing for their entire lives! Jase’s intensive Bible study lately leads him to step onto his kingdom soapbox when prodded by his buddy, and the guys explore the biblical “keys” given to Peter by Jesus. Jase reveals the most common thing he finds on treasure hunts, and it’s probably not the treasu...

The guys explore the when, where, and who of Jesus’ kingdom on earth and in heaven. Jase is confident in his idea of what eternity will be, and the guys suppose that trying to literally discern the symbolic language of the Bible is a losing battle. Jase’s mind is blown by the concept of housing the Holy Spirit in his earthly body. In this episode: Luke 17, verses 20-37; 1 Corinthians 12, verse 13;...

Jase has returned from recent travels with fresh stories of his own feats of derring-do, though for all his efforts, he’s rebuffed by airline staff and deemed by Phil to be an unfavorable travel companion. Zach is saved by an "Unashamed" fan in the middle of nowhere, and the guys get into a fiery discussion about the “third temple” and the coming of the Lord. The guys delve into the rich history o...

Phil and the guys are joined by someone whom they’ve inspired to speak out about Jesus: country singer, songwriter, and internet sensation Buddy Brown and his wife, Bootsy. Phil cracks wise about his reputation for bucking the dress code wherever he goes, and Al draws a line between the Robertson family as seen in “The Blind” and the Robertson family of today. Buddy encourages the next generation...

Sadie and Christian Huff join the guys to talk about their new book, “How to Put Love First,” their lives as parents, and where God is leading them these days. The guys and Sadie recall what they learned from the chaotic energy of the “Duck Dynasty” era, and Sadie admits that the day she decided to marry Christian was the same day she’d decided to dump him altogether! Christian is in the midst of...

Jase’s adventures in Maryland take a turn for the weird as Jep’s fall down the stairs results in a UFO sighting. Al gets taken back to his childhood, where he and Jase accuse Willie of being the bed-wetter of their trio. Lisa Robertson joins the guys in talking to special guest Michael Seifert about his solution for people who don’t want to spend money with big corporations that shun conservative...

Phil addresses a question that has been posed by many “Unashamed” fans but never before answered, and Jase gets put in the hot seat over his antisocial characteristics. Phil and Jase discuss the bounty of “flying protein” at an undisclosed location and their pride in youngest brother Jep’s hunting performance. The guys examine the religious debate about exactly when and where the kingdom of God is...

Phil’s lease of a bar back in the 1970s relates easily to the guys’ study of how people rationalize their sins and are twisted to Satan’s purpose. Phil expounds upon the pedigree of Jesus, and Al clarifies a little more about faith the size of a mustard seed. The guys explore the concepts of forgiveness, reconciliation, and restoration as laid out by Jesus.  In this episode: Luke 17, verses 1-19;...

Phil baptizes a mother and daughter who have spent their lives on picket lines as activists, and Jase gets dissed in person by someone who’s definitely not a fan. The guys use biblical clues from the story about the rich man and Lazarus to guess at the nature of heaven and hell. They also hazard a guess as to the powers Jesus’ resurrected body possessed, and Jase discovers a literal hell on earth....

Jase’s participation in the Mighty Oaks Gala has him buzzing with appreciation for America’s military veterans, though the “after-party” didn’t quite go as planned! Uncle Si apparently hid some classified information so well that even he couldn’t find it again, and Phil reckons the government wants nothing to do with Jesus. The guys discuss the plan for eternity and why it’s so hard for mankind to...