The Deep Thoughts Podcast with Matt Shantz

By Matt Shantz

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Episodes: 102

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Every episode explores one aspect of the Christian faith a little more deeply. This podcast exists to help you foster deep faith.

Episode Date
ANY AND EVERY (Emilie & Brian McCormack)
Jun 26, 2025
Good News at Rock Bottom (Ray Ortlund)
Jun 05, 2025
The 100th Episode!
Apr 23, 2025
Episode 99. The Evangelistic Church (J.A. Medders)
Mar 13, 2025
Episode 98. Disability and the Church (Cameron Horner)
Nov 14, 2024
Episode 97. The Air We Breathe (Glen Scrivener)
Nov 01, 2024
Episode 96. The Overcomers (Matt Chandler)
Oct 17, 2024
Episode 95. Can I Say That? (Brenna Blain)
Oct 04, 2024
Episode 94. Analog Faith In A Digital Age (Jay Kim)
Jul 17, 2024
Episode 93. Q+A 4.0
Jun 26, 2024
Episode 92. The Beauty & Brokenness of the Local Church (Scott Thomas)
May 23, 2024
Episode 91. The Great Dechurching (Jim Davis)
Apr 10, 2024
Episode 90. The One About Gender (Abigail Favale)
Feb 23, 2024
Episode 89. Eucharismatic Worship (Andrew Wilson)
Jan 26, 2024
Episode 88. Habits of Grace (David Mathis)
Dec 27, 2023
Episode 87. Revelation: The (Other) Christmas Story
Dec 21, 2023
Episode 86. Don’t Follow Your Heart (Thaddeus Williams)
Dec 14, 2023
Episode 85. (The) Toxic (War On) Masculinity (Nancy Pearcey)
Nov 30, 2023
Episode 84. Are You A (gasp!) Evangelical?
Nov 16, 2023
Episode 83. Family: A Team On Mission (Jeff & Alyssa Bethke)
Sep 21, 2023
Episode 82. A Deep Thought: Making Sense of Bears Mauling Boys
Sep 15, 2023
Episode 81. A Deep Thought: Jesus Treasures You
Sep 05, 2023
Episode 80. Q+A 3.0
Jun 30, 2023
Episode 79. A Deep Thought: 6 Excuses That Keep Us From Mission
Jun 08, 2023
Episode 78. Persecuted Christians & How To Help (Jared Vander Meulen)
May 11, 2023
Episode 77. Beautiful Union: God’s Vision For Sex (Joshua Ryan Butler)
Apr 27, 2023
Episode 76. Myths About Singleness (Sam Allberry)
Mar 15, 2023
Episode 75. Satan, Demons, & Spiritual Warfare (Gerry Breshears)
Feb 21, 2023
Episode 74. Mental Health & The Church (with Helen Thorne)
Feb 14, 2023
Episode 73. A Deep Thought: Faith & Politics
Sep 03, 2022
Episode 72. Faith & Politics (with Chuck Strahl)
Aug 26, 2022
Episode 71. Art Through the Eyes of Faith (with Russ Ramsey)
Aug 17, 2022
Episode 70. The Good & Evil of Christian History (with John Dickson)
Aug 05, 2022
Episode 69. The Unwavering Pastor (w/ Jonathan Dodson)
Jul 28, 2022
Episode 68. A Deep Thought: Christianity & the Isms
Jul 22, 2022
Episode 67. A Deep Thought: Making Sense of the Israelite Conquest
Jul 07, 2022
Episode 66 Standing In The Gap For Our Young People (with Heather Thompson Day)
Jun 25, 2022
Episode 65. Q&A 2.0.
Jun 18, 2022
Episode 64. The Grace of Lament (with Mark Vroegop)
Jun 02, 2022
Episode 63. You Are Not Your Own (with O. Alan Noble)
May 19, 2022
Episode 62. Presenting the Christian Worldview (with Raphael Samuel)
Mar 23, 2022
Episode 61. A Deep Thought: Grief & The Gospel
Mar 11, 2022
Episode 60. The One With The Book-Writing, Home-Schooling Moms (with Sheri Hiebert & Cecily Dickey)
Feb 02, 2022
Episode 59. It’s 2022. Now What?!
Jan 19, 2022
Episode 58. A Deep Thought: The One About Christmas
Dec 17, 2021
Episode 57. Gospel-Driven Ministry (with Jared C. Wilson)
Dec 09, 2021
Episode 56. The Intentional Father (with Jon Tyson)
Oct 21, 2021
Episode 55. A Deep Thought: How Is Marriage A Picture of the Gospel?
Oct 14, 2021
Episode 54. Pursuing Right Relationship (with Chief Andrew Victor & John Johnstone)
Sep 30, 2021
Episode 53. A Deep Thought: Making Sense of Old Testament Law
Sep 02, 2021
Episode 52. Training Pastors in Hard Places (with Jorge Salazar)
Jul 29, 2021
Episode 51. The Deeply Formed Life (with Rich Villodas)
Jul 15, 2021
Celebrating 50 Episodes!
Jul 01, 2021
Episode 49. A Deep Thought: Sharing Jesus With Others
Jun 17, 2021
Episode 48. Gospelbound (with Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra)
Jun 10, 2021
Episode 47. A Deep Thought: Faith & Work
Jun 03, 2021
Episode 46. Born Again This Way (with Rachel Gilson)
May 27, 2021
Episode 45. Winsome Conviction (with Tim Muehlhoff & Rick Langer)
May 20, 2021
Episode 44. How To Question Your Faith Without Losing It (with AJ Swoboda)
May 06, 2021
Bonus Episode (43). Racism & The Great Commission
Apr 30, 2021
Episode 42. The Right Hills To Die On (with Gavin Ortlund)
Apr 22, 2021
Episode 41. A Deep Thought: Studying The Bible
Apr 16, 2021
Episode 40. The One About Deacons (with Matt Smethurst)
Apr 08, 2021
Episode 39. The Songs Of A Generation (with Martin Smith)
Apr 01, 2021
Episode 38. A Deep Thought: If Jesus Rose It Changes Everything
Mar 26, 2021
Episode 37. Deep Discipleship (with J.T. English)
Mar 18, 2021
Episode 36. Confronting Injustice Without Compromising Truth (with Thaddeus Williams)
Mar 11, 2021
Episode 35. A Deep Thought: Solving Our 3 Universal Problems
Mar 05, 2021
Episode 34. Confronting Christianity (with Rebecca McLaughlin)
Feb 25, 2021
Episode 33. A Deep Thought: The Inclusive Exclusivity of Christ
Feb 19, 2021
Episode 32. “Porn: Deadliness Of It, Grace For It, Recovery From It” (with Dave Currie)
Feb 11, 2021
Episode 31. “Living A Tech-Wise Life” (with Andy Crouch)
Jan 29, 2021
Season 4. Episode 6. “Strategic Compassion” (with Barry Slauenwhite)
Dec 11, 2020
Season 4. Episode 5. “The One About Liturgy” (with Pat Sczebel)
Dec 04, 2020
Season 4. Episode 4. “Progressive Christianity…Another Gospel?” (with Alisa Childers)
Nov 27, 2020
Season 4. Episode 3. “Gospel Counseling” (with Jason Kovacs)
Nov 20, 2020
Season 4. Episode 2. “Feeding Your Soul In A Post-Truth World” (with Brett McCracken)
Nov 13, 2020
Season 4. Episode 1. “Planting + Replanting Churches” (with Norm Funk)
Nov 06, 2020
Bonus. “When Is It Okay To Disobey The Government?”
Aug 27, 2020
Season 3. Episode 7. “Deconstruction & Reconstruction” (with Graham Watt)
Jul 31, 2020
Season 3. Episode 6. “Recovering From Biblical Manhood & Womanhood” (with Aimee Byrd)
Jul 24, 2020
Season 3. Episode 5. “Adoption + Foster Care (Pt2)” (with Marie Baars)
Jul 17, 2020
Season 3. Episode 4. “Adoption + Foster Care (Pt1)” (with Jason Kovacs)
Jul 10, 2020
Season 3. Episode 3. “Christians & Conspiracy Theories” (with Joe Carter)
Jul 03, 2020
Season 3. Episode 2. “Getting Excited About Self-Control” (with Drew Dyck)
Jun 26, 2020
Season 3. Episode 1. “Leveling the Church” (with Micah Fries)
Jun 19, 2020
Season 2. Episode 8. “Love Thy Body" (with Nancy Pearcey)
Mar 02, 2020
Season 2. Episode 7. “The One About Depression" (with Jeff Bucknam)
Feb 21, 2020
Season 2. Episode 6. “Pastor’s Wife Life"
Feb 14, 2020
Season 2. Episode 5. “Living As Compelling Christian Witness" (with Scott Sauls)
Feb 07, 2020
Season 2. Episode 4. “Talking about MAiD with Mom" (with Heather Shantz)
Jan 31, 2020
Season 2. Episode 3. “Hell, Judgment, + Holy War" (with Joshua Ryan Butler)
Jan 24, 2020
Season 2. Episode 2. “Engaging with Culture” (with Dan Strange)
Jan 17, 2020
Season 2. Episode 1. “LGBT+, Jesus, & the Church” (with Preston Sprinkle)
Jan 10, 2020
“Christmas Bonus"
Dec 20, 2019
Season 1. Episode 7. “What About Church?"
Dec 03, 2019
Season 1. Episode 6. “Science"
Nov 22, 2019
Season 1. Episode 5. “Crusades & Witch Trials"
Nov 15, 2019
Season 1. Episode 4. “Fairytales"
Nov 08, 2019
Season 1. Episode 3. “Such a Hypocrite"
Nov 01, 2019
Season 1. Episode 2. “Evil & Suffering"
Oct 25, 2019
Season 1. Episode 1. "Everybody Doubts Sometimes"
Oct 16, 2019