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Dangerous Living

129 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 16 ratings

In a world that rewards the sheltered, safe, and comfortable life, two friends and pastors, Robert & Nathan, take on the culture and challenge all of us where we least expect it. This is Dangerous Living.

The Dangerous Living podcast is a ministry of Chesapeake Church in Huntingtown, Maryland. To learn more, visit us online at www.chesapeakechurch.org, www.endhungercalvert.org and www.hondurascompassion.org.

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Episodes

Ep. 128: Sasquatchey

August 19, 2021 13:50 - 1 hour - 120 MB

Robert & Nathan are joined by the perennial guest Sven for a round-table conversation about everything from self-driving cars, intelligent roads, remote work, moonlighting, and digital collectables.

Ep. 127: I Can See Your Heart Throbbing From Here

August 05, 2021 13:54 - 1 hour - 113 MB

It's a roundtable of hot topics and hot takes! Robert & Nathan are back in person talking competition, satanic sneakers, music history, The Olympics, and exclusive albums. It's a hoot!

Ep. 126: Mr. Squishy Pants

July 22, 2021 16:36 - 58 minutes - 108 MB

A Chicken Nugget Challenge, Robert has a new favorite Spotify playlist, Nathan is bringing back 90s rock, and did Audioslave write a worship song?

Ep. 125: Get One Eat One

July 14, 2021 16:00 - 57 minutes - 105 MB

LIVE from Honduras, Robert is back on the podcast with tales of tax exemption, free dogs, and not-so-lengthy daily walks. (He also has some thoughts of his own on parenting.) And Nathan brings back an Easter egg from the past Sunday's message.

Ep. 124 Be A Bad Lady (w/ Chris Miller)

July 08, 2021 16:28 - 57 minutes - 106 MB

Pastor Chris joins Pastor Nathan for a conversation and stories about parenting, teaching our kids to follow Jesus, the value of community and balance in life. (HINT: It doesn't exist.) PLUS, we are not in control. And Chris takes a while getting projects done.

Ep. 123: Love Jeremy, Love People (w/ Pastor Jeremy)

June 30, 2021 13:05 - 1 hour - 142 MB

It's an especially energetic evening podcast! The guys discuss a recent Christian music controversy and why "only" 21% of non-Christians trusting the local church isn't a bad thing. Nathan & Robert are joined by special guest Pastor Jeremy (and briefly by Nathan's son, Adam).

Ep. 122: Maximum Shampoo Usage

June 23, 2021 14:56 - 56 minutes - 104 MB

The future hasn't been created yet and other discussions about time. Plus, Robert is mule-ing again, a peek in the mailbag, little moments in the sermon, and a new "contest" of sorts. Begin the beguine!

Ep. 121: Free Willy

June 16, 2021 17:09 - 1 hour - 149 MB

The guys battle the Internets and prevail with a spirited Dragon Boat debate, a theological discussion on free will vs. free agency, and how to develop that God-given passion. (And, how to prevent bear attacks.) Happy Father's Day!

Ep. 120: Tito'thirty

June 11, 2021 21:39 - 1 hour - 121 MB

For the first time in-person, El Presidente himself – Jonathan Zelaya! The guys swap stories of ministry and misremembrance. Also, a list of potential show titles a mile long.

Ep. 119: A Punch Of Fudge

June 04, 2021 19:31 - 1 hour - 115 MB

Pastor Chris is BACK with another 80s & 90s music quiz. Plus graduation stories, live technical malfunctions, a surprise guest, and a VERY interactive live chat.

Ep. 118: The No. 1 Gift A Leader Can Give

May 26, 2021 15:35 - 1 hour - 119 MB

Nathan and Robert continue the conversation on leadership, vision, and hope. Plus stories of tonsil stones, school concerts, and could you survive two weeks alone in the wilderness?

Ep. 117: Are You Sure?

May 19, 2021 15:11 - 1 hour - 120 MB

Back on Mic 3 is Pastor Chris! The guys discuss new strategies for leading people, growing teams, and building the Kingdom. Oh – and Robert says something controversial about "Christian Leadership." (Shocking, I know.)

Ep. 116: The Lyrics To The Words

May 12, 2021 14:40 - 1 hour - 123 MB

Nathan has an odd encounter, Robert switched up the anchor passage, the value of reading, and interruptions abound. It's a cantankerous episode!

Ep. 115: Diamond Bob

May 05, 2021 20:47 - 1 hour - 146 MB

Living in someone else's salvation is killing the church. Meanwhile, 800m people in India alone live in poverty. Plus, Robert has a Boston wedding story, a terrible hotel experience.

Ep. 114: A Sophisticated Jungle

April 28, 2021 16:02 - 1 hour - 122 MB

The tale of a missing cockpit. A spirited musical debate. An iconic movie read. Robert's tanning lotion. Nathan's shave butter. It's a podcast smorgasbord.

Ep. 113: Know-It-All

April 21, 2021 14:57 - 1 hour - 115 MB

Robert is back on mic 2! The guys talk a little bit of baseball, a LOT of Robert being a mule, and a quick recap of Sunday's sermon out of John 21. Also, a quick spelling competition. And did Nathan really interrupt Robert?

Ep. 112: Violent Violet

April 16, 2021 17:48 - 1 hour - 131 MB

Pastor Jeremy from Honduras Compassion Partners joins Pastor Nathan for updates on our international missions in Honduras, our new mission house, and the new airport. PLUS! A call-in from Honduras.

Ep. 111: A Trucking Family (w/Alex & Margot)

April 07, 2021 15:40 - 1 hour - 116 MB

Alex and Margot join this week's episode to talk all things driving. The impact of serving at Easter. Margot's first experience at a "real" MVA, Alex running Margot off the road – good times!

Ep. 110: We Called It A Fife

March 31, 2021 18:42 - 1 hour - 113 MB

It's the first ever Dangerous Living Movie Review. Nathan & Robert break down the movie "Whiplash" and discuss music and cinematography. The guys receive a great letter about Easter services and battle it out on the Amazon read. And can we get a cup of coffee, please??

Ep. 109: Adopt A Child In Need (w/Chris Miller)

March 25, 2021 19:03 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Joining this episode is special guest – Chris Miller! Chris & Nathan dig a little deeper on some more strategic thinking learning. And, is it okay to use "secular" music in church? Plus – Chris is DoorDashing off road. And Nathan ordered a rug too big for his living room.

Ep. 108: Be The Bird On Your Own Shoulder

March 10, 2021 16:04 - 1 hour - 121 MB

Nathan & Robert talk leadership, strategic thinking, and being altered by what is said. Robert is disinterested (shocker) and do NOT touch his stuff at a restaurant.

Ep. 107: I Thought We Did The Podcast Yesterday

March 03, 2021 16:08 - 57 minutes - 104 MB

This episode is STRAIGHT UP CHAOS. A movie discussion, two phone calls (one international!), Robert is traveling, Nathan is yelling – it's a hoot!

Ep. 106: 20% Off My Second Friend

February 25, 2021 16:01 - 1 hour - 110 MB

Does God's name have to be mentioned for a thing to be about God? Plus, Nathan is rearranging the office, Robert will be living in Honduras, and is a Fender Rhodes technically a "piano"?

Ep. 105: Re-Conjoined Twins

February 18, 2021 16:23 - 1 hour - 118 MB

Tales from the left coast, more on Matthew chapter 5, the sin of pride, vengeance is God's, and the restraining grace of the Holy Spirit. (Oh – and the adventures of driving on Robert's snowy driveway.)

Ep. 104: Re-Wrap My Waist (with Chris Miller)

February 11, 2021 15:17 - 1 hour - 121 MB

Special guest Pastor Chris joins the podcast for his first full-length episode. He and Nathan talk all things ministry, Chris's path to leadership, the blessing of gathered worship, and serving as an anchor. PLUS – embarrassing stage stories and an interactive music quiz. Enjoy!

Ep. 103: Holy Ghostbusters

February 04, 2021 21:33 - 56 minutes - 104 MB

Should we lower our expectations for 2021? Robert & Nathan tackle that question. PLUS the certainty of change, confronting the brutal facts (but never losing hope), and the official hair stylist of the podcast makes an appearance. And a delightful surprise phone-in guest!

Ep. 102: Contestation (with Julya Doyle)

January 27, 2021 18:27 - 1 hour - 114 MB

Joining this episode is our very own Corporate Relations Director, Julya Doyle! Julya tells her story of being called into full-time ministry, her family's path to financial peace, her heart for missions, and her passion for serving Christ.

Ep. 101: We Think We Try

January 20, 2021 17:28 - 46 minutes - 84.3 MB

Robert & Nathan take on the question: "Why did Jesus tell people not to talk about Him?" Plus, the process of membership at Chesapeake. And Nathan gave a studio tour.

Ep. 100: Are You Sure?

January 13, 2021 18:19 - 58 minutes - 107 MB

It's a 100th episode celebration! Surprise guests and a SHOCKING data point on Millennials and online church. Plus memories of podcasts gone by, fun in the chat, and donuts.

Ep. 99: Offends My Intelligence

January 06, 2021 16:28 - 53 minutes - 98.2 MB

Robert & Nathan share their perspective on a hot political topic and how to live as eternal beings. Is Christianity really under attack? Plus, a recap of the Spintacular. And . . . is Nathan Rainman?

Ep. 98: "I Like Older Men"

December 31, 2020 17:06 - 2 hours - 239 MB

From Pastor Nathan's living room, it's the first ever SPINTACULAR! Robert & Nathan along with Jean Hahn, Mary LaBorie, and Michael & Brianne Farrell are spinning records, talking music, artistry, and life.

Ep. 97: Snowzilla

December 23, 2020 18:49 - 1 hour - 113 MB

Two surprise guests and the first ever Gift Corner, this episode is chockablock with Christmas Week energy! Plus: a preview of the 2021 Church-wide vision and another dive on what it means to be dangerous for Jesus.

Ep. 96: Feels Good In My Ears

December 16, 2020 16:18 - 50 minutes - 91.7 MB

What does the Bible say about the left hand of God? What are some of the toughest questions to answer as a Christian? All that plus Robert's shed, amazon list, and micronutrients.

Ep. 95: Size Of A Toddler's Head

December 09, 2020 17:13 - 1 hour - 116 MB

Back from Honduras, Robert has more BIG news from Honduras Compassion Partners. The value of growing deep roots along with the patience of years. And when life gives you HUGE lemons . . . you make lemonade.

Ep. 94: Never Heard That Before

December 02, 2020 19:11 - 1 hour - 126 MB

It's a very special episode – Mary, Mike, and Brie are guests on the the podcast taking on the joys and challenges of parenting toddlers and the depth of relationships formed through serving. There are stories and edits – it's a freaking great episode!

Ep. 93: Please-Close-The-Door Eyes

November 25, 2020 16:08 - 1 hour - 114 MB

It's a staff meeting recap, a quick look ahead at the 2021 focus for Chesapeake Church, Robert is back from a weekend away, and an idea is born in the live chat!

Ep. 92: Fine For Dumping

November 19, 2020 19:23 - 1 hour - 113 MB

The guys discuss what it means to be a prisoner of hope and how those with hope in Christ mourn differently. Nathan is drinking Smart water. Robert is receiving high-class, mail-order pears.

Ep. 91: Mid Mid Afternoon

November 12, 2020 21:17 - 1 hour - 132 MB

Robert has a HUGE Honduras Compassion Partners announcement! Plus – are you a spiritual entrepreneur? Listen and find out!

Ep. 90: You're Out Of Order!

November 04, 2020 19:09 - 1 hour - 112 MB

It's a spirited episode! The role of Christians in politics. The frequent use of legal terms in the Christian faith. Robert recaps his whirlwind week. Nathan's redundancies fail him. All this and more on this week's episode of Two Guys Talking!

Ep. 89: I Don't Like A Lot Of People (w/ Jacqueline Miller & Alexandra Farrell)

October 27, 2020 20:50 - 1 hour - 163 MB

This week, two very special guests – Jackie & Alex – join the podcast. It's a season of NEW: New patterns of life, new learning environments for our kids, new TEACHING environments for parents and . . . new cars? AND, there's never been a better time to invite someone to church. Plus, the sound of letters is hard.

Ep. 88: Are We Burning Bunsons? (with Amanda Humphrey)

October 21, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 114 MB

Back on the podcast: Chesapeake's Children's Pastor Amanda Humphrey! On this week's episode, we discuss the spiritual health of our children, the spiritual battle that they're in NOW, as well as building a legacy for our families. Plus, is "the new normal" all that normal?

Ep. 87: The Fire Polka (w/ Albert in Sunderland)

October 16, 2020 02:26 - 1 hour - 145 MB

Robert & Nathan are joined by special guest, Albert in Sunderland, for a good, ol' fireside chat. (Technically, they joined him since they were on his patio . . . ) Anyway, the guys dig into technology and all of it's blessings and challenges, especially when it comes to parenting and community.

Ep. 86: Al Capone

October 07, 2020 15:27 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Robert is back with more amazing news of how God is moving through our ministry in Honduras. Nathan recaps the message and adds some additional points. And Robert has a favorite triangle.

Ep. 85: One Trick Pony (w/ Larry Patin)

September 30, 2020 15:57 - 1 hour - 133 MB

A fantastic conversation with special guest Pastor Larry Patin. Larry shares his perspective of what it means to mentor, evangelize, and live within a personal mission field. Plus, thoughts on skepticism in faith.

Ep. 84: Cracker Jack Prizes Stink

September 23, 2020 15:30 - 1 hour - 124 MB

Still listening! The guys talk the true meaning of fellowship, how to genuinely serve your non-believing friends, the power of an invitation, and the eternal value of community.

Ep. 83: A Pack A Day

September 18, 2020 14:25 - 1 hour - 182 MB

A surprise guest. An inside look at the weekend message. The first murder. The spirituality of a solid sound mix. A fly-on-the-wall episode – and one for the time capsule for sure.

Ep. 82: My Droopy Mask

September 10, 2020 16:56 - 50 minutes - 92 MB

Special guest! Jeremy joins Robert & Nathan to give a recap of the most recent return to Honduras. Plus, our first attempt at a truly live broadcast. Oh – and multitasking is a myth.

Ep. 81: Kit Without The Kaboodle

September 02, 2020 15:04 - 52 minutes - 96.6 MB

Robert is heading to Honduras. And does Nathan really "play" the accordion? Plus, was Moses a Christian? And an inside look at some things that were cut from the message last week.

Ep. 80: You Take The Hodge, I'll Take The Podge

August 26, 2020 15:23 - 1 hour - 118 MB

Robert gives some additional background on John The Baptist. Nathan's house is being infiltrated by boxed hairdye. And is it time to break the habit of "not"? Plus, a preview of our upcoming September teaching series.

Ep. 79: Fleabag Huckster

August 19, 2020 16:54 - 52 minutes - 96.3 MB

Robert & Nathan take on some discipleship misconceptions and why your passion for the lost be greater than your passion for scripture. Plus, a discussion on active vs. passive faith. Live from the brand NEW studio! (But is there an echo in here?)