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 29: Five Minutes In

September 12, 2019 18:31 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Back in the basement studio for a very special THURSDAY edition of Dangerous Living. Robert & Nathan discuss the phrase "relational equity," and continue to challenge all of us to cultivate purposeful, cross-generational relationships. (Robert specifically has a challenge for his generation.) AND the guys talk about Robert's upcoming trip to Israel and recap Episode 28 and the first ever LIVE taping of DL from The Lobby.

Ep 28: LIVE at The Lobby!

September 04, 2019 00:11 - 1 hour - 114 MB

Nathan & Robert are LIVE from The Lobby Coffee Bar & Cafe!! Listener questions (in-person and on Facebook), more thoughts on mercy, AND two – count 'em, TWO! – different Amazon reads. Have a listen, shall ye?

Ep 27: Exceed That Exceedingly

August 28, 2019 15:20 - 1 hour - 120 MB

End Hunger Warehouse updates galore! Plus, listener questions – How does one discern the will of God? And, more on the book of Jude and how being a complainer and a whiner in the church is just about the worst reputation to have (and what to do about it!).

Ep. 26: Our Brains Are Lazy

August 21, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 122 MB

We're halfway through our first year! Where did the time go? Robert & Nathan dig into what it means to be a leader for Christ AND a few ways to do it. Oh – and who is getting your energy? Guess what? It may be misdirected. Plus, Nathan is on vacation – yet still in studio. (How is this possible? Gotta listen!)

Ep. 25: A Lawn Tractor Named Buster

August 14, 2019 14:57 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Denny & Alan are back! This week, the guys are discussing the tree of knowledge, God's delivery of The Ten Commandments, a 15-year-old television show, and . . . shower thoughts? Have a listen, shall ye!

Ep. 24: Denny Crane & Alan Shore

August 07, 2019 15:36 - 1 hour - 120 MB

This week the guys dig deep on Genesis chapter 2 and God's first instruction to Adam – to "cultivate and guard the garden." (HINT: Parents, we ought to guard and cultivate our kids!) Plus – more Honduras updates, Robert is growing his bi-annual beard, and Nathan is burning down his kitchen.

Ep. 23: Free Range Parent (with Larry Patin)

July 31, 2019 18:45 - 1 hour - 137 MB

Back at it again and by popular demand, it's PASTOR LARRY! Amazing, God-orchestrated Honduras experiences, Chesapeake campus updates, and a behind-the-scenes look at our outstanding campus security team. Plus, we go deep in a discussion on the value of Children's Ministry.

Ep. 22: 75% Of Lousiness

July 25, 2019 22:45 - 1 hour - 126 MB

FINALLY! Nathan is exploring space and ignoring homeless people (not at the same time), Robert gets caught speeding, and both of the guys answer the question: "If we are forgiven by grace through Christ, then why bother following The Law at all?" PLUS – Robert digs into the differences between a moral war vs. an immoral war AND, if you're in the market for a lion skeleton, you're in luck!

Ep. 21: Never A Day Off With You

July 16, 2019 23:19 - 1 hour - 131 MB

Wildlife is destroying Nathan's house, Robert is throwing around ten dollar words (mostly accurately), and ALL of us are responsible to ALL of us for obeying the 5th commandment. And a fantastic ministry update on Honduras Compassion Partners. Don't miss it!

Ep. 20: Keep The Memory Alive

July 09, 2019 22:51 - 1 hour - 113 MB

Nathan & Robert dive deeper into Biblical remembrance and why it's so important to God and His people. Plus, by request, the guys get personal and talk a bit more about their lives "outside of church." You know, like how Robert can be cantankerous at Walmart and how Nathan's bad hair day throws everything off.

Ep. 19: Surrender To The Air

July 03, 2019 14:30 - 59 minutes - 109 MB

It's Nathan's tales from the sky! Meanwhile, in Boston, Robert did practically nothing. PLUS, the vision for Honduras is catching fire (literally), the suburbs are growing (again), and how this impacts our church (and how we reach families).

Ep. 18: Did That Hurt Your Feelings?

June 26, 2019 15:16 - 1 hour - 134 MB

Robert's got a new catchphrase. (And missed the Amazon read.) Also, we're talking generational transition, plus answering YOUR questions! And, Nathan's giving strangers directions at truck stops. It's a road map for your life.

Ep. 17: Heated Meet Up

June 19, 2019 20:51 - 57 minutes - 79.2 MB

This week: We're digging deeper on The Ten, transforming our thinking, and examining the adequacy of Christ. (And how the whole "I'm-A-Good-Person" theology just can't hold water.) Plus, an iconic Amazon read. And Robert can't get to his car.

Ep. 16: Father's Day Special

June 12, 2019 01:31 - 1 hour - 106 MB

It's a Father's Day Special! Joining Robert & Nathan in studio are their kids to talk about growing up with your dad as a pastor, different challenges facing their generations, and their experiences in being raised in one biblical community. (Just don't call them "PKs".)

Ep. 15: Incomplete Strangers

June 05, 2019 19:48 - 1 hour - 86.7 MB

How important is it to stay connected to church during the busy summer months? Hint . . . WAY important. For even deeper reasons than you may realize. Plus . . . how to raise teens who are fully devoted to Christ, and frankly, grow in full devotion yourself. Rudeness is in the eye of the beholder, and Nathan's wife is - THE NEGOTIATOR. Oh, and sugar gliders. They're a thing. And they are in Nathan's home.

Ep. 14: Was That Rude?

May 29, 2019 14:58 - 56 minutes - 77 MB

Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in awhile, you could miss it. How do we find more space amidst the noise? Plus, the power of waiting for God to move. Oh, and Robert thinks he might be dealing with an infestation of sorts. (And you may be, too.)

Ep. 13: 3rd Class Buzz

May 22, 2019 20:31 - 53 minutes - 73.6 MB

May 22, 2019 - Now 100% lint free! The world needs more 3rd class Christians. Really? Yes, really. Also, what it means to remain steadfast yet adapt through change. (The password is: PATIENCE.) And Robert is investigating vegan leather furniture and battling nature in more ways than one.

Ep. 12: I Paint With Sound

May 15, 2019 20:16 - 57 minutes - 78.4 MB

May 15, 2019 - New feature! We answer YOUR questions. Plus . . . Robert is back in studio, Nathan is ordering random things on Amazon, and Robert's shoe trees are disappearing at an alarming rate. Boring? Not even close. This episode is a 5 out of 5 wrens.

Ep. 11: Eternity Is A Long Time (with Larry Patin)

May 07, 2019 15:24 - 1 hour - 100 MB

May 7, 2019 - Special guest, Larry Patin, Stewardship Pastor. Larry gets SUPER personal with his many, many, many life experiences, his Table Of Theology, and his passion for stewardship. It's open, raw, and real. (Spoiler alert . . . we made Larry cry. Again.) ALSO, fun with sound effects, the wren saga continues and MUCH more. Have a listen!

Ep. 10: Whatever It Takes (with Amanda Humphrey)

May 01, 2019 14:40 - 58 minutes - 79.7 MB

May 1, 2019 Special guest, Amanda Humphrey, Children's Pastor at Chesapeake Church. Amanda shares her journey to faith and doing dangerous things for God. Plus, an incredible example of leadership succession done right.

Ep. 9: The World Is Analog

April 24, 2019 14:39 - 54 minutes - 75.4 MB

April 23, 2019 - It's Easter Tuesday! Bring on . . . The Easter Funk Also, Barna's new study says that 1 in 4 Christians identify someone they cannot forgive. And . . . Robert's rewiring his ceiling fans. It's electric!

Ep. 8: We Made Larry Cry (with Jeremy Robinson)

April 17, 2019 14:50 - 48 minutes - 66.4 MB

April 17, 2019, Special guest, Pastor Jeremy Robinson, Missions Pastor at Chesapeake Church. All things Honduras Compassion Partners! Our training center, new international headquarters, an airport tour, and, of course, Pastor Larry cries. Also, you can ask for Pastor Nathan's haircut by name. And Robert has a favorite . . . bird?

Ep. 7: What Could Possibly Go Wrong? (with Matthew Deans)

April 10, 2019 20:40 - 1 hour - 98.1 MB

April 10, 2019 - Special guest, Pastor Matthew Deans – Youth Pastor at Chesapeake Church. A youth game does not go as planned. How to keep teens and young adults connected to Christ during high school and college years. And Matthew's mom is GREAT.

Ep. 6: At The TGC19

April 02, 2019 21:07 - 42 minutes - 57.8 MB

April 2, 2019 - Live from Indianapolis, Indiana at The Gospel Coalition 2019 national conference! But where's the evangelism? (Spoiler alert: About 4 miles away.) Robert has the special gift of making friends.

Ep. 5: The New Seeker

March 27, 2019 14:28 - 46 minutes - 63.7 MB

March 27, 2019 - True or false: There is a dark and evil world which seeks to steal the souls of our children. Also . . . The importance of having spiritual conversations with our unchurched friends. Is "Attractional Church" dead? And Robert ruins the Amazon read.