Unashamed with the Robertson Family

Jase’s retelling of his time in Wyoming has Phil thinking it might be heaven on earth, though the trip home was less than blissful! Jase details an awkward bathroom situation in an airport bathroom, but Phil’s advice to him isn’t very practical for traveling. The guys discuss the various cultural and biblical meanings of discipleship and outline the enormous sacrifice that Jesus asks of his followers. Jase boils it down to three salient but memorable points that apply to both heaven and earth. In this episode: Luke 9, verse 50 – Luke 19, verse 27; Isaiah 50, verses 5-8; Galatians 6, verses 9-10 — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jase relives the moment he saw a preaching career go up literally in flames before his eyes! Phil cries with laughter imagining the potential headlines in the next day’s newspaper. Al recalls one of his own big blunders in the pulpit and how far he had to go to make up for it the following Sunday. The guys discuss Jesus casting out a troublesome spirit from a boy while simultaneously rebuking his own disciples for their arrogance. The guys also address hypocrisy in the church and how Christians should deal with the consequences of it. In this episode: Luke 9, verses 37-43; Mark 9, verses 14-29; Luke 17, verse 20 — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Phil identifies the “enemies of the cross” and ominously predicts what will happen to them at the end of days. Jase can’t believe the poor behavior of the disciples at a momentous Biblical event, and his impersonation of them cracks up the guys. Zach reveals the arguments that usually don’t work for converting people and the one that works every time, in its own time. The guys discuss Abraham’s covenant with God from the book of Genesis and how it relates to the misconceptions of the Kingdom that threw Jesus’ contemporaries for a loop. In this episode: Luke 9, verses 28-36; Philippians 3, verse 18; Romans 1, verse 16; Genesis chapter 15 — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jase owns up to his lottery experience, and even though he didn’t win, it sure is fun to think about what he’d do with the winnings! Phil manipulated Jase into a three-hour biblical wild goose chase at 9 o’clock at night. Apparently, mind games are something he’s made a habit of playing throughout his sons’ lives! The guys and guest Larry Bowles engage in a lively discussion of historical accounts that actually confirm, rather than disprove, the Bible. Larry’s special knowledge of antiquated biblical practices and events sheds light on how the past informs the present. In this episode: Luke 9, verses 43-56 -- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A party on Willie’s patio reveals new developments in the war that he and Jase are waging over Willie’s stocked pond. Phil can only shake his head at the shenanigans of his sons, but Jase feels like he’s the scapegoat in every family situation. Larry Bowles joins the guys to discuss the deeper meanings of the biblical event known as the transfiguration and how the life of Jesus mirrored the lives of Moses and Elijah, the other two men involved in the event. In this episode: Luke 9, verses 28-36; John 6, verse 15 — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Miss Kay made an amazing prediction over 40 years ago that came true with Phyllis’ arrival on the scene. Al is in a quandary over his attendance at Willie’s upcoming speaking event, so Jase offers some less than helpful advice. Phil is amazed by God’s work in his four sons who preach all over the world. The guys try to uncover the reason why Jesus hid the fact of his impending death, even from his disciples, until a certain time. Al discovers a historical event that he’s never heard of before, but must have been incredibly impactful for Jesus as a teenager. In this episode: Luke 9, verses 27-50; Hebrews 2, verses 14-15 — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The guys reminisce about a time when they got a front-row seat to a fight in a movie theater – and it was even better than the movie they came to see! Jase has to admit that he got it wrong on a movie franchise he’s publicly criticized for years, and the guys reveal their admiration of Chuck Norris. Jase elaborates on the double meaning of the word “exodus” and how it relates to Jesus’ death and resurrection. The guys discuss the lives of Elijah and Moses as inspiration for the text in Luke 9. In this episode: Luke 9, verses 18-27; 2 Kings 1 — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Phil looks back on all the years he could have used a miracle to multiply bread and fish for his unexpected guests, and Jase breaks down the reason the miracle of feeding the 5,000 is so famous and so different from others. Phil recalls Miss Kay’s famous phrase and applies it to the text being studied. Jase makes the case for Jesus as the most effective politician ever, and the guys discuss how victory in Christ looks like utter defeat from a worldly perspective. In this episode: Luke 9, verses 10-17; John 6, verses 25-58; Numbers 27, verses 15-16; 2 Corinthians 1, verses 3-7 — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The guys are learning a lot from their animal confrontations as Phil battles the beaver dams and Jase’s rebellious dog makes a run for it. Phil thinks Jase needs to face the facts about that dog, but Jase turns it into a biblical reference, of course! The guys discuss the politics laid out in the beginning of Luke 9, which leads Phil to believe that all politicians should be on the lookout for the same pitfalls King Herod fell into. In this episode: Luke 9, verses 1-9; Mark 6, verses14-19 — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Phil takes a break during the middle of his sermon to help an ailing man in the crowd. Jase gives context to some scriptural passages by detailing the dreadful remedies ancient physicians used for bleeding problems. Phil tells the story of his great-grandson Teddy’s birth miracle. The guys continue their discussion of two of Jesus’ miracles from Luke 8, and Jase supposes that to Jesus, the words “healing” and “salvation” are one and the same. In this episode: Luke 8, verses 40-56; Hebrews 11, verse 6; Hebrews 12, verse 2 — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jase and Al saw “Sound of Freedom” and can’t wait to tell everyone about it. Phil, of course, hasn’t yet ventured to the movie theater to see it. While Jase recommends “Sound of Freedom,” he has a bone to pick with the “Mission: Impossible” franchise. The guys dive into a story from Luke 8 about a woman who was healed merely by touching the hem of Jesus’ cloak. Al gives some context about what Jesus was doing in that place at that time, and Phil draws a conclusion based on his own experience with women about how long this process likely took. In this episode: Luke 8, verses 40-56; Romans 1, verse 31; Hebrews 11, verse 6; Ephesians 4, verses 18-19 — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The famous Burly finally makes his first “Unashamed” appearance! He has been present for some of the longest-lasting arguments about duck blinds and hunting dogs, and he’s ready to put it all out there! Phil recounts the way he ministered to Burly’s father early on and how that affected Burly’s walk with Jesus. Jase recalls the time he used to work for Burly as a roofer and how Burly was able to master his hot temper thanks to Jesus’ influence, and the guys put together all the pieces on how Burly and his family fit into the Robertson family. In this episode: Luke 10, verses 17-18; Matthew 10, verse 32; Romans 1, verse 16 — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jase thinks one of the things Missy loves about him is that he’ll be useful during an apocalypse. Phil and the guys invite Joe Beam, author of “Seeing the Unseen” and spiritual warfare scholar, to talk about the passage in Luke where Jesus casts thousands of demons out of one man. Phil reads about the “father of lies,” and Joe reveals the difference between demonic possession and manipulation, how the definition of “demon” has changed over time, and the myriad ways Satan works in societies. Check out Joe's Marriage Helper program at http://marriagehelper.com! In this episode: Luke 8, verses 26-39; John 8, verses 38-44; Ephesians 4, verses 17-19 — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jase reveals his first major heartbreak and how it made him swear off love and girls forever. Then Missy swooped in and changed it all! Al recalls how his old girlfriend nearly got him killed, and Phil has an idea of what should come after “The Blind.” The guys discuss Luke’s account of Jesus calming the storm. Jase posits that Jesus was preparing his disciples for an even bigger spiritual storm, and Al lists all the ways that Jesus showed his authority over the powers of man and earth in the book of Luke. In this episode: Luke 8, verses 19-25; Romans 1, verse 18; John 16, verse 31; Mark 10, verses 29-31 — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Phil thinks of his work on ‘Unashamed’ as prophesying, and the guys make their own prophetic statements about America’s future. Jase refuses to be specific about his best spot for froggin’ and keeps the secret even from his brothers. The guys discuss the hardships Jesus endured during his ministry, including problems within Jesus’ earthly family. Jase gives some insight into his experience with fame during ‘Duck Dynasty’. In this episode: Luke 8, verses 18-25; Galatians 5, verse 6; John 1, verse 5; Mark 3, verses 20-21 — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Miss Kay and Jase have a spat on the front row of church during the service! Jase realizes he made a mistake he’ll never make again. Phil gives some advice to married couples that won’t break the bank, and Jase and Al can’t help but poke a little fun at their aging parents and the unfiltered way they communicate. The guys discuss the women who funded Jesus’ mission and how to have a truly personal relationship with Jesus, rather than a transactional one. In this episode: Luke 8, verses 1-18 — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Phil and Jase’s interpretation of scripture reveals their thoughts about the cocaine found in the White House. Al recalls a few times he got it totally wrong when he waded into politics, and Jase’s dog has lost his mind over something he can’t even have. The guys discuss the human problems of expectation versus reality, while Phil urges people to be diligent in training themselves to obey the Lord. Plus, why did Jesus speak in parables? In this episode: Luke 8, verses 1-18; Isaiah 35, verse 6; Isaiah 61, verse 3; Proverbs 7 — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Phil has read the comments online about him, even though Jase has always said you should never read the comments! Phil has a remarkable response to all the hate that comes his way! Jase regales the guys with more tales from his time as a baseball coach, including the time he had to throw a mom out of the game. The guys discuss Luke’s obvious admiration for John the Baptist in how Luke writes about him, as well as the difference between John the Baptist and other prophets. Jase supposes people need to have hearts like children but brains like adults. In this episode: Luke 7, verses 18-35; John 10, verses 40-42 — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The guys recall their brief stint as crawfisherman and how they ate great food, but ultimately ended up with blood poisoning! Jase and Al remind Phil of all the interesting crawfish recipes they developed during that time, which leads Jase to reveal something he does at dinnertime to impress Missy. The guys discuss the doubts suffered by John the Baptist while he was in prison awaiting death and whether those doubts were valid or appropriate. In this episode: Luke 7, verses 18-35; Matthew 11, verse 11; John 3, verses 27-36; Romans 11, verses 26-27 — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The guys expose the bad phone habits of all the Robertsons, and Jase is shocked that he’s been doing it wrong his entire life. Phil finally has his first telephone call with Missy after 30 years of being her father-in-law. Zach and Al found ways to work around their family’s quirky phone behavior long ago. The guys compare the focus points of John the Baptist’s preaching to those of Jesus’ preaching and examine the anointing woman story in Luke 7. Jase and Al point out the customs of the day and their bearing on the significance of this story. In this episode: Luke 7, verses 36-50; Romans 3, verse 23; Romans 6, verse 23; Psalm 51 https://philmerch.com — Get your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! "The Blind" hits theaters Sept. 28. Get your tickets TODAY before theaters start to sell out! https://www.fathomevents.com/theblind — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Phil’s got some new next-door neighbors, but he has to tread very carefully since they’re newlyweds! Jep, however, doesn’t tread carefully with them and makes a big mistake right off the bat. Jase had an unusual creature encounter in his own back yard and gives updates about the Faith, Family & Freedom day he and Missy recently hosted. Jep’s colleague and guest, Brad Van Stavern of All God’s Children International, joins the guys to talk about the importance of fulfilling Jesus’ call to care for orphans and how his organization makes that happen all over the world. https://philmerch.com — Get your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! "The Blind" hits theaters Sept. 28. Get your tickets TODAY before theaters start to sell out! https://www.fathomevents.com/theblind — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jase is in the hot seat with his buddies and his wife after giving some well-intentioned but unwise advice. Amazingly, Jesus gave the same advice in Luke 7, but with much better results. Phil and Al are impressed by the actress playing Miss Kay in "The Blind" and a particular trait she managed to capture in her performance. Jase is excited that Dallas Jenkins, creator of "The Chosen," might actually take his advice on a future movie project! The guys explore the significance of all the resurrection miracles that take place in Luke, the Gospels, and the Old Testament. In this episode: Luke 7; Acts 10; Mark 15, verse 39; Luke 9, verse 22 https://philmerch.com — Get your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! "The Blind" hits theaters Sept. 28th. Get your tickets TODAY before theaters start to sell out! https://www.fathomevents.com/theblind — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jase thinks America’s downward spiral can be summed up by one interaction at a fast-food joint. The guys describe their own fast-food horror stories, and it’s evident that there’s only one place the Robertsons trust when it comes to drive-thru dining. The guys explore the importance of food during Jesus’ ministry and contemporary ministry. Al leads the discussion about the Roman centurion in Luke 7 and how the mindset of the Jewish clergy clouded their judgment about their country’s occupation by Rome. In this episode: Luke 7, verses 1-10; Luke 5, verse 30 https://philmerch.com — Get your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! "The Blind" hits theaters Sept. 28th. Get your tickets TODAY before theaters start to sell out! https://www.fathomevents.com/theblind — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The guys can’t help telling tales about all the swamp creatures they love to eat, plus a new one that Jase was recently exposed to. Jase recalls a painful frog hunt that ended with him being physically ill, and Phil traces a duck back to a faraway place that Jase recently visited. The guys study a text from Luke about the pain and labor involved in producing good fruit, which leads to some fascinating real-life illustrations from their own pasts. Jase and Zach discuss the importance of building a life upon the firm foundation of Jesus, instead of the shifting sands of the world. In this episode: Luke 6, verses 43-45; Romans 8, verse 12; Matthew 12, verse 36; James 1, verses 23-25 https://philmerch.com — Get your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! "The Blind" hits theaters Sept. 28th. Get your tickets TODAY before theaters start to sell out! https://www.fathomevents.com/theblind — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Phil and the entire Robertson family finally got a preview of "The Blind," and it was an emotional experience for everyone! The guys are impressed and humbled by the far-reaching legacy of Phil’s conversion and how many people were brought to Christ because of it. Jase’s passionate support of his favorite college baseball team leads to an awkward situation at the Atlanta airport. The guys examine the story of Paul’s conversion and wonder what it must have been like for him to interact with the families of Christians he’d persecuted. In this episode: Luke 6, verses 17-45; James 1, verses 22-27 https://philmerch.com — Get your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! "The Blind" hits theaters Sept. 28th. Get your tickets TODAY before theaters start to sell out! https://www.fathomevents.com/theblind — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People drive to West Monroe from all over the country to hear Phil’s "Unashamed Gospel" class at WFR Church. Here’s your ticket to a front-row seat in this class, right from your phone or computer! Jase, Al, and Zach give pointers from their own approaches to sharing the Gospel with friends or strangers, and Phil gives his own Gospel presentation in his own style. https://philmerch.com — Get your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! Show Hollywood we're willing to show up for great movies with a strong Gospel message. Get your tickets to "The Blind" TODAY: https://www.fathomevents.com/theblind — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si brings his tall tales to the studio, including a recent police interaction at one o’clock in the morning! Phil also had a late-night encounter with a police officer that night and nearly scared a store clerk to death! Jase reveals the one thing that would send him and Si running from a poker game. Since Si loves Al’s preaching so much, Al decides to include his sermon “Liars, Lords & Lustful Losers” for the listening pleasure of Unashamed Nation. In this episode: 2 Peter 2; Romans 1, verses 16-17; John 8, verse 31; Romans 3, verse 22; Psalm 85, verse 11 https://philmerch.com – Get your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! Show Hollywood we're willing to show up for great movies with a strong Gospel message. Get your tickets to "The Blind" TODAY: https://www.fathomevents.com/theblind — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Al’s list of professions that no longer exist leads Jase to tell a private but appalling story about the last time he encountered leeches. Even Missy was out on that one! Phil reckons that one thing gets stolen from him more than anything else, though after studying Jesus’ reaction to injustice, Phil is trying to make the best of it. The guys study the response of Jesus to suffering persecution and injustice and how we should approach such a subject, even though it can be really difficult. In this episode: Luke 6 verses 27-42; John 18 verses 19-23; Matthew 7 verses 3-5; 1 Corinthians 5 verses 9-13 https://philmerch.com — Get your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! Show Hollywood we're willing to show up for great movies with a strong Gospel message. Get your tickets to "The Blind" TODAY: https://www.fathomevents.com/theblind — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The guys can’t help but continue the debate spurred by a previous guest about whether Jesus was the Son of God before he became human. It’s Al who drops a fancy new word on Jase this time! Phil points out some interesting messianic prophecy from the Old Testament, and the guys try to come up with illustrations that perfectly articulate their viewpoints on the omnipotence of God. In this episode: Romans 9, verses 4-5; Hebrews 2, verse 8; Isaiah 9, verse 6; 1 Corinthians 15, verse 25 https://philmerch.com – Get your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! Show Hollywood we're willing to show up for great movies with a strong Gospel message. Get your tickets to "The Blind" TODAY: https://www.fathomevents.com/theblind — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The rivalry between the guys and their favorite college sports teams heats up when the College World Series of baseball is on! It seems like all the critters in Louisiana have taken up residence at Phil’s house, so he and Miss Kay had to take some drastic measures. Jase confuses one of Zach’s big words with a kid’s cartoon that no one expected him to remember, and Larry Bowles gives a breakdown of God’s adoption process and the life of Joseph, Jesus’ earthly father. In this episode: Psalm 2, verse 7; John 1 https://philmerch.com – Get your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! Show Hollywood we're willing to show up for great movies with a strong Gospel message. Get your tickets to "The Blind" TODAY: https://www.fathomevents.com/theblind — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jase returns from New York City with tales of the praise and abuse directed at him during his visit. The guys discuss further the meaning of the “blessings and woes” and how they are applied to real life scenarios. Jase deconstructs a recent sermon he gave to a rowdy bunch of Christians at his home church, which details the need for humility over pride in our walk with Jesus. Phil ponders the only thing worth waiting one thousand years for, and Zach drops a brain-twisting concept about the restorative nature of Heaven. In this episode: Luke 6 verses 17-49 https://philmerch.com – Get your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! Show Hollywood we're willing to show up for great movies with a strong Gospel message. Get your tickets to "The Blind" TODAY: https://www.fathomevents.com/theblind — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The dirt is flying, with Phil’s nephew Jon Gimber giving the lowdown on young Jase, Willie, and Al! The guys discuss Judy, Phil’s older sister, and how her legacy is a big part of the family history. Phil reminisces about their difficult childhood that made him into the man he is today. Jon, a leader in men’s ministry in North Monroe, and podcaster Chris Grainger of "The Lion Within Us" talk about the importance of training and community between Christian men. The guests give advice on how men can be effective spiritual leaders in their homes and communities. In this episode: John 8, verses 31-47; Romans 12, verse 14 https://philmerch.com – Get your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! Show Hollywood we're willing to show up for great movies with a strong Gospel message. Get your tickets to "The Blind" TODAY: https://www.fathomevents.com/theblind — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Phil and Al remember the mixed reactions the Robertsons got from New Yorkers during their visits there. Phil theorizes on what happens to our consciousness after we die and gives his thoughts on his own legacy. Guest Bryan Rucker gives some insight into his work with Celebrate Recovery and how his past uniquely qualifies him for it. Follow the link below and hear his powerful testimony on "Unashamed" episode 530! In this episode: Psalm 90 https://philmerch.com – Get your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! Show Hollywood we're willing to show up for great movies with a strong Gospel message. Get your tickets to "The Blind" TODAY: https://www.fathomevents.com/theblind https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEae5jN70iA — Hear Bryan Rucker’s full testimony! — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The guys congratulate Jase on the release of the new season of "Duck Family Treasure"! Uncle Si thinks the whole thing was his idea, of course. Jase’s laid-back attitude made him an excellent negotiator back when he worked for Duck Commander. That same attitude led him to make a choice that Missy spent most of their marriage frustrated over! The guys cover the “blessings and woes” section of the book of Luke. Phil believes Jesus was the perfect model for true success, and Jase gives a biblical definition of the word “tolerance.” Plus, where’s the Bible’s happy ending?! In this episode: Luke 6, verses 17-49; Daniel 5; Galatians 6, verse 14 https://philmerch.com – Get your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! Show Hollywood we're willing to show up for great movies with a strong Gospel message. Get your tickets to "The Blind" TODAY: https://www.fathomevents.com/theblind — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Phil and Jase have a history of eating whatever they come across in the woods, whether it belongs to them or not! Luckily for them, it has turned out all right so far. While watching a college baseball game, Jase is reminded of one of the biggest arguments he and Missy ever got into … over baby names! The guys discuss the Pharisees’ reaction to Jesus disregarding the Sabbath, and Al urges Christians to be less judgmental of each other, especially of new Christians. The guys conclude that obedience to a law isn’t as important as what’s in a person’s heart. In this episode: Luke 6, verses 1-19 https://philmerch.com – Get your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! Show Hollywood we're willing to show up for great movies with a strong Gospel message. Get your tickets to "The Blind" TODAY: https://www.fathomevents.com/theblind — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Korie tells all on the surprising adolescent romances at the summer camp she went to with Willie, Jase, and Missy. Korie also reveals her initial thoughts about their “little duck show” and how she knew it would be a hit. Jase reveals what he’s really doing when he zones out during the podcast, and Phil wonders why his daughters-in-law and their families would want to marry into a family of hard-core rednecks. The guys and Korie talk about the things they actually miss from the pandemic era. Al sets up a discussion for Luke 6. Get your tickets to "The Blind" this week to send a powerful message to the entertainment industry that millions of us will show up for movies that share the truth, redemption, and hope we have in Jesus: https://www.fathomevents.com/theblind In this Episode: Luke 6, verses 1-11 https://philmerch.com – Get your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! "The Blind" hits theaters on 9/28/23. Get sneak peeks, updates & insider exclusives: https://theblindmovie.com — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jase nearly ruined the wedding night of Jep’s daughter Lily by forgetting the last and most important step! The guys and Missy have no problem rehashing his entire performance as the wedding officiant. Missy talks about her experience with fasting for spiritual purposes and encourages people to do their own fasts in their own way. Al compares the ways Jesus and his disciples fasted to the way John the Baptist’s disciples did it. https://philmerch.com — Get your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! "The Blind" hits theaters on 9/28/23. Get sneak peeks, updates & insider exclusives: https://theblindmovie.com — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jase relives all the time he used to spend in bars, but he wasn’t doing what everyone else was doing! Zach uses Phil’s reaction to seeing the ocean for the first time as an illustration of how big God is, and Jase strongly discourages people showing up on his doorstep unannounced late at night. The guys love hearing from Unashamed Nation about how much God has used the podcast to change hearts and lives! The guys explore the concept of loving our enemies, especially those society deems unworthy. In this Episode: Luke 5, verses 12-31; Jeremiah 20, verse 9 https://philmerch.com — Get your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! "The Blind" hits theaters on 9/28/23. Get sneak peeks, updates & insider exclusives: https://theblindmovie.com — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Phil and Miss Kay recently had an unfortunate experience with some drag racing buffoons late at night. But they both claim to be the hero of the story! Who do you believe? Jase is totally repulsed by what a nurse pulled out of Phil’s ear, but at least he can hear better! Phil, Miss Kay, Al, and Lisa witness an outlandish conveyance in Amish country at an event in Ohio. The guys discuss those Al calls “The Untouchables” in Luke 5: lepers, paraplegics, and tax collectors. Al and Jase explore what a big deal it was in Jewish society for Jesus to actually touch and spend time with such people. In this episode: Luke 5, verses 12-31 https://philmerch.com — Shop now for your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! "The Blind" hits theaters on 9/28/23. Get sneak peeks, updates & insider exclusives: https://theblindmovie.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Phil’s movie-watching career is apparently way more varied than anyone knew, based on the quote he uses. Jase has a weird dream that he thinks would make a great movie and wonders how different life would be if people had more than two arms. Al recounts a strange and gross thing he used to do while sleepwalking. The guys discuss physical and spiritual leprosy and which one is more damaging to the spirit. Al gives credit where it’s due when talking about the four friends in Luke 5 who went above and beyond for their paralyzed friend. The guys compare Peter’s response to Jesus to the response of the only leper who thanked Jesus for his healing. In this Episode: Luke 5, verses 17-26; Luke 6, verses 17-26; Luke 17, verses 11-19 https://philmerch.com – Shop now for your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! "The Blind" hits theaters on 9/28/23. Get sneak peeks, updates & insider exclusives: https://theblindmovie.com — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jase is giving Phil a run for his money for the “Grandpa of the Year” Award, but his granddaughter can barely stand to be around him! Zach describes the maturation of his own relationship with his Uncle Phil, and Al offers a pretty accurate description of him as a grandfather. The guys talk about the difficulty the disciples must have had in leaving everything behind to follow Jesus. Zach warns that discipleship can take time as people grow and submits a possible solution to spiritual exhaustion. In this Episode: Luke 5, verses 12-16; Matthew 12, verses 38-42 https://philmerch.com – Get your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! "The Blind" hits theaters on 9/28/23. Get sneak peeks, updates & insider exclusives: https://theblindmovie.com — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jase’s deadly catch stole the show at the annual Robertson beach vacation! Phil makes an observation about a shared trait of people who belong to God’s kingdom. Jase finally passes the victory torch to his sons on the golf course and admits there’s only one channel he listens to on his XM radio. The guys examine the behavior of the disciples toward Jesus and the depth of their respect for him. In this episode: Luke 5, verses 1-11; John 21, verses 3-14 https://philmerch.com – Get your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! "The Blind" hits theaters on 9/28/23. Get sneak peeks, updates & insider exclusives: https://theblindmovie.com — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Things didn’t go quite as planned for the guys at the K-Love Awards show! Mistakes were made, teleprompters were ignored, and Zach totally dropped the ball on stage! The guys laugh about the experience and offer their heartfelt thanks to the Unashamed Nation podcast community. Phil claims he knew that the podcast would be a hit all along! Al and Jase recall the events that led to the founding of “Unashamed” and all that has happened since. Plus, is Jase secretly a Presbyterian? https://philmerch.com – Shop now for your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! "The Blind" hits theaters on 9/28/23. Get sneak peeks, updates & insider exclusives: https://theblindmovie.com — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jase recalls spending a few days pretending to be a teenage girl on social media so he could figure out what they’re really doing on there. Wilie’s mother-in-law, Chrys and her best friend, author Shellie Tomlinson, talk about their newest projects. Chrys admits that she was a little annoyed when Willie publicly criticized her cooking on a previous Unashamed episode! Al and Lisa discuss Shellie’s newest book with her and how it offers a unique perspective on the Gospel of John. https://philmerch.com – Get your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! "The Blind" hits theaters on 9/28/23. Get sneak peeks, updates & insider exclusives: https://theblindmovie.com — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jase provides a play-by-play of Uncle Si’s big win at the poker table at Willie’s expense! Guests Allie Beth Stuckey and her father, Ron Simmons, join the guys to talk about Ron’s new book. It turns out that the Robertsons have some crazy coincidental connections to Ron from way back in the day! Jase shows off his cool party trick, and Phil remembers the first time he ever spoke at a funeral. https://philmerch.com – Get your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! "The Blind" hits theaters on 9/28/23. Get sneak peeks, updates & insider exclusives: https://theblindmovie.com — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jase had a terrifying moment when he wasn’t sure if Jep was asleep — or dead! So he came up with a creative way to find out. Jep lists his various recent injuries, and it’s a wonder he’s still upright. Phil has some good advice for a listener who wants to know how to build a community of believers around her. The guys list their favorite verses and how they open up dialogue to share the gospel with strangers and friends alike. In this episode: Hebrews 3, verse 4; Matthew 19, verse 20; Hebrews 13, verse 8; James 1, verse 27 https://philmerch.com – Get your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! "The Blind" hits theaters on 9/28/23. Get sneak peeks, updates & insider exclusives: https://theblindmovie.com — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Phil doesn’t understand Alexa, and he definitely doesn’t want her in his bedroom! Phil’s brother-in-law Gordon answers the question “What’s it like to be married to a Robertson?” and his answer is less than flattering. Al and Gordon wonder at the phenomenon of siblings growing up in the same home who take such radically different paths in life, such as Phil and his sister Jan. Phil and Gordon reveal some contents of Phil’s upcoming book about the character of Jesus. In this episode: 1 John 2, verses 1-2 "The Blind" hits theaters on 9/28/23. Get sneak peeks, updates & insider exclusives: https://theblindmovie.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Phil & Miss Kay embarrass Jase with their behavior in church recently, and Phil made a new, well-dressed friend! Al gives the youth minister at church an awesome nickname, and Zach flubs an encounter with some famous folks. The guys continue their discussion about demonic forces, but ponder the question of whether or not we’re unwilling participants in our sinful acts. The guys are surprised by the high number of people of faith who believe in God, but not in Satan. Last chance: Vote for Unashamed as K-LOVE's podcast of the year by FRIDAY 5/26: https://www.klovefanawards.com/vote In this episode: Luke 4 verse 14 through Luke 9 verse 50; Colossians 1 verse 11-14 https://philmerch.com – Get your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! "The Blind" hits theaters on 9/28/23. Get sneak peeks, updates & insider exclusives: https://theblindmovie.com — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Phil’s truck bears the evidence of his dodgy lumberjack techniques, and he’s lucky to still be here! Jase just got back from an unexpectedly sweaty, uncomfortable trip with Jep and his new hybrid truck. Poor Jep came home with his tail between his legs! The guys go over several more demon possession stories from Luke and the rest of the Bible and discuss whether perhaps Jesus’ life and death changed something about the supernatural world. Phil wonders why disease and misery are still so widespread if so many people believe science holds all the answers. Last chance: Vote for "Unashamed" as K-LOVE's podcast of the year by FRIDAY 5/26: https://www.klovefanawards.com/vote In this episode: Matthew 4, verse 23; Matthew 2, verses 43-33; Acts 16, verses 16-24; 2 Kings 6, verses 15-17; Genesis 3, verse 22 https://philmerch.com – Get your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! "The Blind" hits theaters on 9/28/23. Get sneak peeks, updates & insider exclusives: https://theblindmovie.com — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jase recently had a deadly animal encounter, but he didn’t let it stop him! Jase and Al reminisce about their adolescent obsession with Lynda Carter as Wonder Woman, which offended Miss Kay’s sensibilities so much that she took the issue into her own hands! The guys speculate about the differences between the gospel accounts of Jesus’ life and ministry. Jase dives into a study of demons, their powers, and qualities. Last chance: Vote for "Unashamed" as K-LOVE's podcast of the year by FRIDAY 5/26: https://www.klovefanawards.com/vote In this episode: Luke 4, verses 31-44; Galatians 4, verses 1-5 https://philmerch.com – Shop now for your “Unashamed” mugs, shirts, hats & hoodies! "The Blind" hits theaters on 9/28/23. Get sneak peeks, updates & insider exclusives: https://theblindmovie.com — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices