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The Woodshed

by Jonathan Jones

Telling the Truth even when it hurts. The Woodshed is designed to be a source of truth with a Christian Worldview. We hope to answer questions, inform, and inspire those who echo the banner "Christ is King"

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Episodes

  1. New York Nazis!

    February 1939 Madison Square Garden hosts over 22,000 Nazis as German influence flexed its muscles on American shores just 7 months before Hitler invaded Poland.

  2. American History Part 5 - Freedom With Hillbillies and Pirates

    In this Episode we look at the duration of the American Revolutionary War with a concentration on the unsung heroes and little talked about events that led to an American Victory. Then we diverge a little to talk about Christian Pirates...

  3. American History Part 4 - America's First War Hero

    In this episode we explore the legendary Israel Putnam and his contribution to the early war effort and his influence on the early Continental Army.

  4. American History Part 3 - Rebellion, Bacon, and Brits

    In Part 3 of our American History Series we deal with the Enlightenment Period which really was just a phase of Rebellion against authority in every sphere. We look at the conflict within the colonies, between the major countries on the North American Continent, and finally the beginnings of the...

  5. American History Part 2 - England Invades the New World

    In this second installment of our American History Series we discuss the Reformation Age and it's impact leading to the founding of the English Colonies in America. We examine the make up of the population of the colonies and their early cultures.

  6. Episode 42 - A Valentine for Christians

    In this Episode Bro. Jonathan gives the history of Saint Valentine of Rome, his life, ministry, and his murder during a pagan fertility festival that later would be replaced by Valentine's Day. We then discuss the current invasion of Roman paganism into the holiday and how we as Christians should...

  7. American History Part 1 - Finding Land

    The first installment of our American History from a Christian perspective series. We discuss the world situation surrounding the discovery of The America's and what lessons we can learn from the period of rebirth.

  8. Episode 40 - As In The Days Of Noah

    In this episode we discuss Jesus Words in Luke 17 where He says the days before His return would be like the days of Noah and the days of Lot. What were those days like? Why did Jesus choose those two specific examples? Well, we have some theories...

  9. Episode 39 - Sounds Like A Big Deal

    In this episode we discuss 1 Samuel 16 and the impact that frequency, vibration, and sound have on the world around us spiritually, physically, and mentally.

  10. Episode 38 - Little Green Space Demons

    What is with the sudden obsession with UFO's and Aliens? It seems popular culture is flush with movies and books trying to explain this phenomenon, well in this episode Brother Jonathan and Brother Todd will give an explanation from Scripture with a Biblical Worldview.

  11. Episode 37 - Christmas... Christian History or a Pagan Mystery?

    So, what do we do with Christmas? Is Santa Claus a Christian symbol? Where do we get our traditions? Well in this episode we give you the history of the celebration. The good, the bad, and the ugly. Listen, Learn, and Hear how we celebrate Christmas as Christian Families.

  12. Episode 36 - The Secret to Good Government

    In this Episode we discuss Acts Chapter 6 and the hesitancy that existed among the officers due to their fear of the people. We take that concept and discuss recent events while pointing to a long term solution to the evil creeping into our society.

  13. Episode 35 - Name and Claim This Episode

    In this Episode we discuss the Prosperity Gospel and the Old Testament practice of Patriarch Blessings

  14. Episode 34 - Faulty with Finney

    In this Episode, we discuss the life and ministry of Charles Finney the well known revival preacher. We examine his successes and his failures. A lot of Finney's methods were adopted and still survive in modern churches, but should they? We make the case for rejecting Revivalism and returning to...

  15. Episode 33 - Cursing with Balaam

    Episode 33 - Cursing with Balaam

  16. Episode 32 - Killing Kings With Cromwell

    In Episode 32 we discuss the life and accomplishments of the controversial Oliver Cromwell. We discuss his victories and his ultimate failures.

  17. Episode 31 - Good Job Ya Nimrod

    Episode 31 - Good Job Ya Nimrod - In this Episode we discuss the origin story of the Tower of Babel, The perversion of Ham, and how the different cultures began.

  18. Episode 30 - It's Raining Dead Men

    Episode 30 - It's Raining Dead Men! We are dealing with the Flood!!! Genesis Chapter 7 shows us all about Noah, the Ark, and the truth about the Flood.

  19. Episode Chapter 29 - Lions, Tigers, and Giants oh my!

    In this episode we discuss the controversial Genesis Chapter 6 and the truth behind the story of the Sons of God and the Daughters of Men.

  20. Episode 28 - A Garden full of Fallen Weirdos

    In this episode we discuss Genesis Chapter 3 and some of the theories surrounding the Garden of Eden, the Fall of Man, and the Curses.

  21. Episode 27 - Faulty Foundations with Augustine

    Episode 27 - Faulty Foundations with Augustine. What do Hippo's know anyway? So much has been built upon the work of St. Augustine, but should it have been? Is he a hero or a cautionary tale? Raised with a pagan father, drowning in hedonism, employing prostitutes, proposing marriage to an 11yr…

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  22. Episode 26 - Completing Creation

    Episode 26 - Completing Creation. In this episode we finish discussing Genesis Chapter 1 in light of building a Biblical Worldview.

  23. Episode 25 - Productive at Home with Katherine Luther

    Episode 25 - Productive at Home with Katherine Luther

  24. Episode 24 - Establishing a Biblical Worldview

    In this episode we discuss a Biblical Worldview, how few Christians have one, and where is all starts. We will explore Genesis Chapter 1 to discover what it says about the world around us versus secular worldview we have been taught through secular education. So grab your Bibles and follow along!

  25. Episode 23 - Spiritual but NOT Spooky

    In this Episode we discuss the spiritual world around us and how we interact with it. Too often we tend to be camp on the two extremes and either be overtaken with the physical world around us and deny the spiritual or folks just get plain spooky and far exceed the bounds of Scripture.

  26. Episode 22 - Marriage Series - Dudes into Men

    Well, Brother Todd is back in the studio with us and it's time to address the Guys role in society and the marriage relationship.

  27. Episode 21 - Marriage Series Part 3 with Brother Todd - Proverbs Women

    Episode 21 - Marriage Series Part 3 with Brother Todd - Proverbs Women.

  28. Episode 20 - Marriage Series Part 2 with Brother Todd

    Episode 20 - Marriage Series Part 2 with Brother Todd

  29. Episode 19 - Marriage Series Part 1 with Brother Todd

    In this Episode we invite Brother Todd Thompson into the Woodshed to discuss Christian Marriage and the problems Christians face in their marriages due to secular culture blurring God's definitions.

  30. Episode 18 - Motherhood Ministry like Susanna Wesley

    In this Episode we will discuss the results of the SBC annual meeting in New Orleans and the clarification of the male pastorate role. For too long the pastorate has been effeminate and therefore has made poor male disciples to lead the church from the pew and the pulpit. We discuss the problem…

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  31. Episode 17 - Revolution with Whitefield

    Episode 17 - Revolution with Whitefield

  32. Episode 16 - Stand Like Bonhoeffer

    In this Episode we will examine the example of Dietrich Bonhoeffer the famed German pastor that stood against the rise of Nazism and assisted in it's failure. Bonhoeffer took a bold stand while the majority of pastors were scared into silence or complicit with the regime. His example is powerful...

  33. Episode 15 - Stones Like Knox

    In this Episode we discuss the life and impact of John Knox. The Scottish Pastor led to the birth of the Presbyterian Church but was also responsible for changing the economic, political, and moral structure of his nation, all from the Pulpit. His uncompromising convictions were criticized by...

  34. Episode 14 - Making an Impact

    In this Episode we will take a look at the heroic feats of Alvin York during WWI and how he used his influence to benefit his rural Tennessee neighbors following his return home from War. We will discuss a change in attitude and focus for our lives and how our churches interact with the community...

  35. Episode 13 - Church Circus Culture

    In this Episode we will discuss a wild man preacher named Lorenzo Dow. During his era he was perhaps the biggest celebrity in the United States. Sleeping in roadside woods without a tent, traveling by foot, unbathed and unshaved Lorenzo would draw mega crowds. His autobiography would sell more...

  36. Episode 12 - Purifying the Church

    In this Episode we look at the courage of Saint Boniface challenging the culture of the pagans he was tasked with reaching. We then look to the book of Jude to see how the church is invaded with lostness, it's symptoms, and it's cures.

  37. Episode 11 - Preparing for Persecution

    In this Episode we look at how to deal with eventual persecution of the Church. We discuss the history of the mormons and how they have adapted to persecution in America over the years. Looking at Proverbs and Biblical examples we will set forward a very simple and practical viewpoint on how to...

  38. Episode 10 - Is Separation of Church and State a Biblical?

    In this episode we deal with the topic of "Separation of Church and State". We take a look at the historical origin along with the cultural setting in which it was birthed. Then we will take a brief survey of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation to uncover the Biblical Worldview response.

  39. Episode 9 - What to do about Alcohol

    Alcohol has been a hotly debated subject in American Christianity for many generations. In the episode we try to tackle a historical and doctrinal view on the consumption of alcoholic beverages. We will take a survey of wine in scripture from Genesis to Revelation complete with instances of…

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  40. Episode 8 - What is wrong with Pastors?

    In this episode we discuss the issues with facing the church today in the area of pastors. We have devolved the office to the place of an entertainer that gives religious based entertainment a few times per week. Since the office has taken this damaging turn so has the church's discernment on…

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  41. Episode 7 - Where are the Men?

    In this episode Bro. Jonathan addresses the lack of men in the American Church and its effects in society. With our culture crumbling and children suffering, the root cause can be traced by to the failure of men to fulfill their calling as fathers and leaders. But why? Why have men left the…

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  42. Episode 6 - What's Law got to do with it?

    In this episode of The Woodshed, Bro. Jonathan deals with the issue of God's Law and it's relationship with the Christian. We look at the three divisions of the Law, each divisions relationship with the Christian, and then the three incorrect responses to the Law by misguided people in today's...

  43. Episode 5 - God's view on the Death Penalty

    When the debate over abortion arises, those critical of Christianity will inevitably say something stupid like "you can't be pro-life and pro-death-penalty". Well, in this episode we will blow the cover off that ignorance and discuss all that God has to say about the Death Penalty and our current...

  44. Episode 4 - God's Design for Men and Women

    In Episode 4 we dive into God's design for Men and Women, their distinctions, and purposes. We will explore how God separates the two and gives them different roles, responsibility, and even different curses. Then we wrap it up discussing how this looks and plays out in the church and it's...

  45. Episode 3 - Your SBC President - How to fix DC - What is Love?

    On this episode of The Woodshed, where we tell the Truth even when it hurts, we discuss current SBC President Bart Barber's missed opportunity to shine during a recent interview with 60 minutes, Bro. Jonathan gives his 3 suggestions on how to fix the current state of government, and we wrap up…

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  46. Episode 2 - Gospel Centered Problems - Pulpit Politicians - Death of Hero Culture

    What does it mean when churches use the phrase "Gospel Centered" and why is it problematic? Should a pastor address political topics? Where have all the heroes gone? We address these topics and more on this episode of the The Woodshed, where we tell the Truth even when it hurts.

  47. Handling Marriages without the Courthouse & Review of Tyler Childers new album

    The Woodshed is a place where we tell the Truth even when it hurts. In this episode we will deal with the surge of recent requests for pastors to perform marriages where the participants have no intention of applying for a secular governmental marriage license. Secondly we will look at Christian...

About this show

Telling the Truth even when it hurts. The Woodshed is designed to be a source of truth with a Christian Worldview. We hope to answer questions, inform, and inspire those who echo the banner "Christ is King"

Hosted by

Jonathan Jones

Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does The Woodshed have?

The Woodshed has 47 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on July 14, 2024.

What is The Woodshed about?

Telling the Truth even when it hurts. The Woodshed is designed to be a source of truth with a Christian Worldview. We hope to answer questions, inform, and inspire those who echo the banner "Christ is King"

How often does The Woodshed release new episodes?

The Woodshed publishes every two weeks, based on its 47 episodes since October 2022.

Who hosts The Woodshed?

The Woodshed is created and hosted by Jonathan Jones.
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