All Episodes

120: Don't Let The Sun Go

119 Niko's Song & Wake Up Oh Sleeper & journaling with God

118 My Soul Finds Rest & James Song & more theological musing

Ep 117: The Peter Song and Wash Me and a mini sermon

I'm back ep.1: "I Owe The Lord a Morning Song Yet Again" and "The Storms Come"

115: First ep. directly from the cabin: 'Trees' & 'Consider the Lilies'

114: Depressing American History Part III & 'Bigger Things Blind'

113: X2 Comedy Performance at Sipe Center in Bridgewater, VA 3-15-2024

112: Love and Loss: Redbuds & Letting go of Fieldstone

111: Depressing American History Part II & Remember Not To Forget

110: Ups and downs: 'We Love Russ' & 'Pile of Problems'

109: First new episode in months: Cold In This Sunshine & The Dan Song

108: 'October, October' & 'And Round and Round'

08: Life advice: "Grow Slow" and "Where They Left Off" [rr]

NEW! Ep 107: Depressing American History Pt 1 and "Which Wolf Wins"

07: First love songs ever on the show: "Waiting Game" and "Not My Muse" (rr)

NEW! Ep 106: Two Wedding Songs

NEW! Ep 105: On breakups: "Feel Bad" and "Gabbi"

06: On playing with passion... and overthinking: "Inexcusable" and "Thought It Through" [rr]

05: On untimely death and being ambitious: 'GrandPaul' and 'Aim High' [rr]

04: On Depression: "You Gotta Wait It Out" and "Waves Toward The Sun" [rr]

03: On persistence: "Don't Think You Can't" and "Blank Page" (rr)

02: "The Days Drag On" and "MAGIC" (rr)

01 An episode on hope: "Hold The Hope" and "Still Have Hope" (rr)

104: "Grow Slow" and "Think and Grow Rich"

103: "Criminally Discontent" and "Downstream"

102: "Gentle" and "Aubrey" (both ft cello by C.S. Hurst)

100!!!: Wadi Rum Desert, Music Train, Still Have Hope (W/ Andrew Claassen), and Blessings Left

99: Some love songs: "Ships in the Night" and "Just Your Voice Won't Do"

Ep 98.5: Lightning Lucas' NPR Tiny Desk Contest Entries (from 2015-2023 in chronological order)

98: "Monkeys" and "My Soul Finds Rest"

97: On Climate Change: "Redder and Redder" and "Reverse Entropy"

48: Valentine's Day Is Terrible (Take 3) (Live W/ Andrew Claassen) and A Drinking Song (Words by W.B. Yeats, Music by Lightning Lucas) [Remastered Repost]

04: On Depression: "You Gotta Wait It Out" and "Waves Toward The Sun" [Remastered Repost]

96: First actual episode in awhile. Featuring a new song I really like: 'Blessings Left' as well as 'War In My Soul'

[Christmas Repost of] 40: Luke 2 KJV (the Christmas Story) and Lose Yourself This Christmas

90: Live at Hotel Madison: X2 Comedy Student Showcase 12/3/2022

89: "Nothing is Lacking" and "The Sky..."

[Repost of] Ep 37: "Happy Early Birthday Jesus" and "An Advent Song"

88: "Fairies and Astronauts" [w/ Andrew Claassen], ft Landon Heavener and Josh Ayers, and "These Are The Good Old Days" ft members of Ears to the Ground Family (Dimitris Campos and Nichole Barrows)

87: "Don't Kill Your Dreams" [W/ Leah Wenger] and an instrumental: "Three Guitars"

86: "Say My Name," "Walk Around The Neighborhood," and "Who Am I To Argue"

85: More on Fame and Depression: "Unicorn" and "Morning Routine"

84: "Taylor Swift" and "Famous"

83: "The Peter Song" and "Mere Mortals"

82: On Success, Failure, and Expertise: "Change the World" (2016 live take) and "Plans"

81: "seek a path" (2022 mix) and "Unstuck"

80: "Girl Named Tom" / "My Father's Son" and "Watchin' Your Grandsons Paint"

79: 'Find Me' (written w/ C.S. Hurst) and "Don't Resist The Rain" (2022 version)

78: My Protocol 2022 and Activation Energy

77: 'Playing Tennis' and 'Simplify, Simplify, Simplify'

76: A lighthearted episode: 'Born Ready' and 'Happy Birthday to Me'

75: 'Consider the Lilies' and 'Recipe for Happiness'

74: Oh Captain My Captain (2022 Studio Version of Robin Williams tribute song) and Bigger Things Blind

73: Some thoughts on God as I understand Gaad: 'Maximum Service' and 'James Song'

72: Some shorts from COVID isolation (an alarm and a ringtone) + Dream (2015 Studio Live Take)

71: More thoughts on time and lightning: 'Tomorrow Is Upon Us' and 'Songwriting Group'

[Repost of] Ep 19: The Lightning Lucas Origin Story (The Ballad Of Lightning Lucas)

70: On Contentedness: 'Criminally Discontent' and 'Dent in the World'

69: An episode about Time... 'Time Goes So Slow' and 'Iron Shoes'

68: On lifestyle design etc... 'Once More' and 'Oh, Creator, Hear My Cry'

67: We Love Jon and All The Stories

66: Mantra Song and Pile of Problems

65: Put Things Where They Go and Gate A16 and Your Chair

64: Sporting My Travelling Mustache and I Cantaloupe (a much needed, light-hearted episode)

Robb Elementary and Angela Says, Hold That Note Ep. 63

62: Payton Gendron (Studio Version) and Remember Not to Forget

61: Summer Song and Circadian Rhythms, (bonus: An Alphabet Ditty)

Episode 60: The Sizzle Reel

59: As Long As You Pass and Wake Up, Wake Up

58: (Video Available) Redbuds and Perennial Questions

57: Cold In This Sunshine and Sleep Song

56: On Death and King Solomon: Sail On (ft C.S. Hurst) and Come Quickly (ft Yugo Prasetyo)

55: A lighthearted episode for the most part: Too Many T-shirts and Grandpa's Feet Smell So Bad

54: A somber episode touching on the War in Ukraine: Cellos Mourning The War and Because We're Human

[Repost of] Ep 01: On Hope: Hold The Hope and Still Have Hope

53: Niko's Song and Only This Step

52: 'Blink of an Eye' and 'The Sky is Blue Today but so am I'

51: Pretty Fingers and Or I Could Give Up On Trying To Give Up On You

50: Could It Be Me Babe (Parody of Bob Dylan's "It Ain't Me Babe") and (Don't I Bleed) Red Enough

49: Oh I Just Met a Girl and Oh I Just Bought a Car

48: Valentine's Day Is Terrible (Take 3) (Live W/ Andrew Claassen) and A Drinking Song (Words by W.B. Yeats, Music by Lightning Lucas)

47: Girl at the Checkout Counter and The Girl with the Bow in Her Hair parts 1, 2, and 3

46: Aubrey and Hold a Note

45: Do Not Put a Girl's Name in a Song and Abigail / Psychward Beach

44: Ghosted and Match.com

43: Saturday Snow and Snowflakes 2.0

42: The Happy New Year Song (with Yugo Prasetyo) and Which Foot

41: Winter Solstice and Hardware Store Shopping on Christmas Eve

40: Luke 2 KJV uncut (ft Perry Blosser and C.S. Hurst) and Lose Yourself This Christmas

39: Nothing Is Lacking and Merry Christmas, Or Is It?

38: All I Want For Christmas Is You 2 and Snapchat Christmas

37: Happy Early Birthday Jesus and An Advent Song

36: Happy Thanksgiving and COVID Thanksgiving

35: Narwhals (ft. C.S. Hurst) and Christmas Narwhals

34: It's a Life of Hard Knocks and These Are The Good Old Days

33: Make Good Art and Delays and Denials

32: Many Waters / Place Me and God You Did It ft. Leah Wenger and Landon Heavener

31: Dust Mites and Seat of Your Pants

30: Which Wolf Wins and Better Than Yesterday