Podcast Episodes

Conversation with Shane Blackshear

Season 2

James Bryan Smith has a Things Above Conversation with his friend and fellow podcast host, Shane Blackshear. Shane is a Jesus follower, blogger, spea…

6 years, 4 months ago

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How to See Sin

Season 2

The thought from above in this episode is: “We know our sin in relation to Him.”

Sin is a very difficult topic to talk about. One of the most importa…

6 years, 5 months ago

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Remember You Are Dust

Season 2

“What repeatedly enters your mind and occupies your mind, eventually shapes your mind, and will ultimately express itself in what you do and who you …

6 years, 5 months ago

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Conversation with Richella Parham

Season 2

In this episode, James Bryan Smith has a Things Above Conversation with longtime friend and author Richella Parham. She is the author of Mythical Me:…

6 years, 5 months ago

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Commanded to Thrive

Season 2

James Bryan Smith begins this episode by sharing a story from Deuteronomy 30:15-19. In this passage, Moses offers some powerful words at the end of h…

6 years, 6 months ago

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Brighter Than the Sun

Season 2

In this episode of the Things Above podcast, James Bryan Smith gives this thought from above: "God is happy about you." When Jim's son Jacob was arou…

6 years, 6 months ago

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Conversation with Derwin Gray

Season 2

James Bryan Smith has a conversation with Derwin L. Gray about our identity in Christ and how we can learn to love and see ourselves the same way God…

6 years, 6 months ago

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Grace of God

Season 2

The thought from above in this episode is: “You don’t have to make it happen.” In the summer of his junior year, James attended an elite basketball c…

6 years, 6 months ago

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Roots in the Future

Season 2

What will the future be like? Will it be good? What will happen to us at the end of lives? These are questions we all want an answer to. Deep down we…

6 years, 7 months ago

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Conversation with Casey Tygrett

Season 2

In this "Things Above Conversation" James Bryan Smith chats with Casey Tygrett. Casey is the host of the “otherWISE” podcast, a place for gathering w…

6 years, 8 months ago

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