NOT the Sermon
NOT the Sermon is a podcast where two pastors talk about everything but the sermon. Jamie and Eric discuss faith, culture, and theology...all while roasting each other. If you are sick of sermon podcasts and are looking for a funny and refreshing take on Christian life, check out this blend of comedy and theology. Just remember, its NOT the sermon!
Episodes

Monday Sep 02, 2024
Episode 35: "Giant Killer, Demon Griller"
Monday Sep 02, 2024
Monday Sep 02, 2024
In this episode of NTS Jamie and Eric talk about Jamie's chronic lateness, whether or not the Bible is pro-slavery, and they release a new song in the style of Elevation Worship.
Shooting the Skybalon: being late, country music, the Tooth Fairy
Shady Theology: Is the Bible pro-slavery?
How Great Is Our Pod: "Slaying Giants" By Elevation Worship
Pester the Pastor: When people leave the church.

Monday Aug 26, 2024
Episode 34: "Hurkle- Durkling"
Monday Aug 26, 2024
Monday Aug 26, 2024
In this episode, Jamie and Eric talk about embarrassing gym moments, the insanity of YouTube preachers, and how to handle family members who have been politically hijacked.
Shooting the Skybalon: middle names, Jamie jogged, Eric at the gym
Eric's Edumakation: Righteousness
Shady Theology: YouTube Preachers
Pester the Pastor: How do you handle politically hijacked people?

Monday Aug 19, 2024
Episode 33: "Baldy-Locks and the 2 Bears"
Monday Aug 19, 2024
Monday Aug 19, 2024
In this episode, Jamie and Eric discuss how to answer fools, (or not answer them?), repackaged ancient heresies, and why the Secret Service decided to steal a bathroom.
Shooting the Skybalon: 90's Alternative, the tree climber, "Lord Father"
The Bible Says What?!: Answering a fool, Elijah and the Bears
Houston, we have a question: Unitarian Christian Alliance, polygamy
Odd News: The Secret Service steals a bathroom
Link to Jamie's Blog: Baldy Locks and the 2 Bears

Monday Aug 12, 2024
Epidsode 32: "Shofar, So Good"
Monday Aug 12, 2024
Monday Aug 12, 2024
Shooting the Skybalon: Summer break, a call from an odd listener, Season 2 Song
Shady Theology: Oklahoma and the Bible
So Help Meme God: Shofar (do, do, do)
Pester the Pastor: Eric's New Promotion

Monday Jul 08, 2024
Episode 31 : "A Very Minor Wordy Dirty"
Monday Jul 08, 2024
Monday Jul 08, 2024
Shooting the Skybalon: Bean water & road kill
Pester the Pastor: What career would Jamie have if he weren't a pastor?
Eric's Edumakation: Human rights
Weird Worship: "When it hurts like hell"

Monday May 27, 2024
Episode 30: "Super Mega Double Episode Season Finale"
Monday May 27, 2024
Monday May 27, 2024
You are in for a treat. The NTS Crew, Jamie & Eric, joined by Phoenix (Caw Caw) recorded a live show with YOU, the Sermonots. The boys talk about the season in review, sing and write a new original song, and answer some live questions from the audience. Tune in for Season 2 coming this Fall.Shooting the Skybalon: Not the Sermon in Review with crowd responsesShady Theology: How should Christians react when church leadership fails?
How Great is Our Pod: My Name is On a Mailbox, More x1000, Sermonot songPester the Pastor: Christians who cussHouston, we have a question: Crowd questions

Monday May 20, 2024
Episode 29: "Dead Boat with a Cold"
Monday May 20, 2024
Monday May 20, 2024
In this episode, Jamie & Eric talk about ministry in other cultures, how to approach confrontation and conflict as a Christian, and they break out a few memes.Shooting the Skybalon: Jamie pranked Eric & staff meeting hijinks.Eric's Edumakation: The 3-D GospelSo Help Meme God: Inna beninging & sad ministry music.Pester the Pastor: Confrontation & Conflict

Monday May 06, 2024
Episode 28: "Usurping Slurpees"
Monday May 06, 2024
Monday May 06, 2024
In this episode Eric & Jamie talk about the origins of old-timey sayings and the ethics of returning shopping carts, they play a new trivia game, and they talk about the controversial topic of women in ministry.
Shooting the Skybalon: old sayings and shopping cart ethics
Shady Theology: Women in Ministry
Game: Are these city names real?
Your Greek is Showing: Man/Husband & Woman/Wife

Monday Apr 29, 2024
Episode 27: "Don't Touch the Button, Eric!"
Monday Apr 29, 2024
Monday Apr 29, 2024
In this episode, Jamie and Phoenix play a dirty trick on Eric, talk about the naked guy in Mark 14, discuss the "smells and bells" in the Catholic church, and Eric asks Jamie about social media etiquette for Christians.
Shooting the Skybalon: Eric is an excellent liar
The Bible says Whaaaaaat?!: The naked disciple & a prostitutes forehead
Weird Worship: Smells and Bells
Pester the Pastor: Christians and Social Media.

Monday Apr 22, 2024
Episode 26: "Entertaingelism"
Monday Apr 22, 2024
Monday Apr 22, 2024
ARE YOU NOT ENTERTAINED??? This week on NTS Eric and Jamie talk about the Mark Driscoll/Men's conference fiasco, toxic masculinity, and they take an internet quiz to figure out which megachurch pastor they are.
Shooting the Skybalon: We're gonna be serious now
Houston we have a question: Mark Driscoll blows up at a men's conference
Which megachurch pastor are you?
Pester the Pastor: Toxic Masculinity

Episode Spotlight!
#41 "Show Me Your Heresy"
Release Date 10/14/2024
In this episode, Jamie & Eric talk discuss the Christian zombie apocalypse, whether or not Christians should celebrate Halloween,and how a stale cookie started "Crumblgate" in Australia.




