The Barber’s Chair

We get an exclusive interview from Evangelist Shahe Gergian who is currently in Australia telling us about the work there and in Malaysia.  Our final trim is highlighting the fact that there is nothing new under the sun.  Have a listen!

College football is around the corner and Jason Coon is back to help me review it for your edification! 

In this episode, I talk about one of my favorite topics, preaching!  When I started, who my influences have been and what I have learned.  Our interview is with Evangelist Billy Dickinson, who has nearly 50 years of preaching experience and gives us some valuable insights into preaching.  Our Final Trim is on the importance of getting to know your brethren outside of church services.

Wish you knew more about the artform that is the tractor pull?  Well, look no further, because today's episode dives into the finer details of the sport!  Also, we interview Elliot Stallcup and he says cool stuff.  We ask him the following questions and he gives the answers we all deserve to hear!

1.  Are the Beatles Overrated?

2.  Is Ferrari the Best Supercar?

3.  Are the Colts Better Without Andrew Luck?

4.  Should the New Star Wars Trilogy Be Dismissed as a Luke Skywalker Nightmare?

5.  Does Pineapple Belong on Pizza?

 You wanna know what I think makes America great?  For your listening pleasure, I have 15 answers to the questions below on the best American things!  No interview, no final trim, just good old-fashioned American spirit and ingenuity!  U! S! A!  

1. Best American food 

2. Best American actor 

3. Best American movie genre 

4. Best American invention 

5. Best American national monument 

6. Best American natural beauty 

7. Best American car 

8. Best American literature 

9. Best American piece of clothing 

10. Best American Pastime 

11. Best American Musician or Singer 

12. Best American accomplishment 

13. Greatest American tragedy 

14. Best American President 

15. Best American Ideal

What makes a good leader?  There are all kinds of people in authority, but how many of them are actually leaders?  We address some of these things in this episode as well as an interview with Elder Bill Smith of the Rice Road congregation that I attend to talk about some aspects of that leadership role.  Our Final Trim deals with tearing down statues and what it might mean for our history.  Listen in!

I'm starting to figure out that maybe we aren't so great at handling crisis situations after all!  Hear my thoughts on that as well as our interview with Matt Tison who works as an EMT!  Our Final Trim is on the importance of listening and listen close for our first ever music challenge!  Message me if you can figure out the name of the song and the artist before next week's episode for a special call out!

In this episode, we talk about the benefits of being in the outdoors and a little bit about the marvelous world of technology!  Lance Nilson guest stars this week to talk about some of his adventures.  Final Trim is on Bible study.  Enjoy!

I just finished reading a book titled "Covenant Faithfulness" by Nathan Battey.  Nathan comes onto the show to discuss the new book as well as why he likes baseball.  

Music is a huge part of my life.  However, there are very few others that I can actually trust their taste in music to not be complete trash.  Who do you call?  Your siblings!  I have Logan, Audrey and Aimee on the show to do our own music challenge!  The categories are below.  I even include a short track of me playing the guitar!  Check it out!

1.  Song you hate the most.

2.  Song no one would expect you to rock out to.

3.  Saddest song.

4.  Happiest song.

5.  Song to get you pumped.

6.  Song to relax to. 

7.  Best movie theme song.

8.  Song you hate yourself for liking.

9.  Modern song you hope future generations never discover.

10.  Song you put on repeat.

11.  Favorite love song.

12.  Song with the best intro.  

If you don't want your pleasant reality shattered about the Disney classics, their creativity and charm, I would suggest skipping ahead to the interview with guest star Noah Howard!  As someone who spent close to 5 years working in the OKC Zoo, he tells some things that go on behind the scenes.  My final cut is on the potential tragedy of piped in crowd noise at football games with no fans.  Check it out!

We all have that dream job that would love to have, but for everyone of those, there are probably 5 others that we would never want to have.  I talk about my 5 jobs and Zac Evans joins us to talk about his 5 jobs that he would never want to have.  Listen in for Zac's dream job, it might surprise you!

I had a great weekend!  I talk about that a little bit.  We have Colby Culbertson on the show and talk about the NFL Draft, Alabama football, and Marvel vs. DC movies!  For a Final Trim, we talk a little bit about how rivals end up making you better.  Listen in!

I think we are all missing watching sports.  Naturally, the NFL comes through!  The NFL Draft starts tomorrow and Jason Coon joins me to talk mock drafts and college football prospects that will be going pro in the next few days.  Final Trim: Beware of Obsessions!

What's your favorite time of the year?  Do you like Spring, Summer, Fall or Winter?  Everybody has different things that draw them to different months.  I talk about my favorite times of the year and our guest interview is with Eric Bullock who talks about his top 5 favorite months!  

Keep in mind, this is simply my opinion, although I feel I make a legitimate case.  This episode we celebrate pets and talk about how much joy they bring to our lives.  Our guest interview is with Matt and Bailey Kudrna with our "Final Trim" is on whether animal cruelty is a biblical sin.  Check it out!

Although this virus is truly a terrible thing, we can't keep living in this world of bad news.  It's time to start talking about something else!  Dr. Bart Shaw guest stars as our first interview as we talk about the vast things to focus on in this time of crisis, why he walked out of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, best coffee in Columbia, MO and many other things!  Our "Final Trim" we spend asking the question, are you a problem maker or a problem solver.  Listen to the first ever episode of "The Barber's Chair"!