The Shepherd’s Fire’s Podcast

S1- Episode 12 - The Christian's Obligation

In this episode of The Shepherd’s Fire Podcast, Pastor David Harrell and Dave Hoffman discuss the weighty and often overlooked responsibilities that come with following Christ. What does Scripture say about the believer’s duty in an increasingly hostile world? How should Christians think about obedience, sacrifice, and perseverance? Drawing from biblical truths and pastoral insight, this conversation challenges listeners to embrace their calling with humility and courage—living lives marked by conviction, holiness, and love for the truth.For more information about the podcast and its mission, visit shepherdsfire.org"Shepherd's Fire Podcast" is captured and produced by VCE Productions in Nashville, TN For more information visit www.vceproductions.com

S1- Episode 11 - True and False Belief - Part 2

In this continuation of The Shepherd’s Fire Podcast, Pastor David Harrell and co-host Dave Hoffman further explore the vital distinction between genuine faith and superficial belief. Building on the previous discussion, they examine biblical examples of those who claimed to follow Christ but were ultimately found lacking. What does it mean to truly surrender to Christ? How can believers guard against self-deception? Join us as we delve deeper into Scripture to uncover the characteristics of saving faith and the dangers of false assurance.For more information about the podcast and its mission, visit shepherdsfire.org"Shepherd's Fire Podcast" is captured and produced by VCE Productions in Nashville, TN For more information visit www.vceproductions.com

S1- Episode 10 - True and False Belief - Part 1

In this episode of The Shepherd’s Fire Podcast, Pastor David Harrell and co-host Dave Hoffman examine the crucial differences between true, saving faith and the kind of belief that falls short of genuine salvation. Drawing from Scripture, they explore how outward professions of faith can sometimes mask an unregenerate heart and why true belief produces lasting transformation. How can we discern the difference? What are the marks of authentic faith? Join us as we uncover the biblical truths that separate real disciples from those who merely appear to follow Christ.For more information about the podcast and its mission, visit shepherdsfire.org"Shepherd's Fire Podcast" is captured and produced by VCE Productions in Nashville, TN For more information visit www.vceproductions.com

S1- Episode 9 - Bearing His Reproach

In this episode of The Shepherd’s Fire Podcast, Pastor David Harrell and co-host Dave Hoffman explore what it truly means to bear the reproach of Christ in a world that rejects Him. From the scorn Jesus endured to the cost of faithful discipleship, they discuss the biblical call to stand firm in truth, even when it leads to opposition and suffering. How should believers respond when faced with ridicule, rejection, or persecution for their faith? This episode offers encouragement and insight into the privilege of sharing in Christ’s sufferings and the eternal hope that sustains His people.For more information about the podcast and its mission, visit shepherdsfire.org"Shepherd's Fire Podcast" is captured and produced by VCE Productions in Nashville, TN For more information visit www.vceproductions.com

S1- Episode 8 - The Cross from Jesus' Perspective

In this episode of The Shepherd’s Fire Podcast, Pastor David Harrell and co-host Dave Hoffman examine the cross through the eyes of Christ Himself. What did Jesus endure—not just physically, but spiritually—as He bore the wrath of God for sinners? Through biblical exposition and theological reflection, this episode unpacks the depth of Christ’s sacrifice, His obedience to the Father, and the immeasurable love displayed on Calvary. Listeners will be encouraged to see the cross not only as an act of redemption but as a window into the very heart of our Savior.For more information about the podcast and its mission, visit shepherdsfire.org"Shepherd's Fire Podcast" is captured and produced by VCE Productions in Nashville, TN For more information visit www.vceproductions.com

S1- Episode 7 - Our Lord's Prayer of Intercession

In this episode of The Shepherd’s Fire Podcast, Pastor David Harrell and co-host Dave Hoffman explore the profound depth of Jesus’ High Priestly Prayer in John 17. As Christ intercedes for His disciples and all who would believe in Him, we gain insight into His love, His desire for our unity, and His purpose for His people. Through careful exposition and practical application, this episode encourages believers to rest in the security of Christ’s intercession and to live in light of His eternal purposes.For more information about the podcast and its mission, visit shepherdsfire.org"Shepherd's Fire Podcast" is captured and produced by VCE Productions in Nashville, TN For more information visit www.vceproductions.com

S1- Episode 6 - The Most Terrifying Surprise

In this episode of The Shepherd’s Fire Podcast, Dr. David Harrell reflects on a moment in college when he first felt like an outsider for believing in Christ’s return. As scoffers deny the reality of judgment, Scripture warns that a day is coming when they will face the most terrifying surprise—the return of the King. Join David Harrell and Dave Hoffman as they discuss the certainty of God’s judgment and the urgency of calling unbelievers to repentance before it’s too late.For more information about the podcast and its mission, visit shepherdsfire.org"Shepherd's Fire Podcast" is captured and produced by VCE Productions in Nashville, TN For more information visit www.vceproductions.com

S1- Episode 5 - The Glory of the Son, The Eternal Word

In this episode of The Shepherd’s Fire Podcast, Pastor David Harrell and co-host Dave Hoffman explore the majesty of Christ as the eternal Word. They examine the profound truths of John 1, revealing how Jesus, the Son of God, existed before creation, perfectly reflects the Father’s glory, and remains central to God’s redemptive plan. Through rich biblical exposition and practical application, this episode calls believers to stand in awe of Christ’s supremacy and to anchor their faith in the unchanging truth of His Word.For more information about the podcast and its mission, visit shepherdsfire.org"Shepherd's Fire Podcast" is captured and produced by VCE Productions in Nashville, TN For more information visit www.vceproductions.com

S1- Episode 4 - Spiritual Sight

In this episode of The Shepherd’s Fire Podcast, Pastor David Harrell and co-host Dave Hoffman discuss the concept of spiritual sight—what it means to see the world through the lens of faith and biblical truth. They explore how sin clouds our vision, how the Holy Spirit illuminates our understanding, and how believers can cultivate greater spiritual discernment in an age of deception. Through Scripture and practical wisdom, this episode encourages listeners to fix their eyes on Christ, walk in the light of His Word, and develop a clearer, God-centered perspective on life.For more information about the podcast and its mission, visit shepherdsfire.org"Shepherd's Fire Podcast" is captured and produced by VCE Productions in Nashville, TN For more information visit www.vceproductions.com

S1- Episode 3 - Singleness and Remarriage

In this episode of The Shepherd’s Fire Podcast, Pastor David Harrell and co-host Dave Hoffman explore the topics of singleness and remarriage through the lens of Scripture. They discuss the unique blessings and challenges of singleness, the biblical foundation for marriage, and how believers can navigate the complexities of remarriage in a way that honors God. With pastoral wisdom and practical application, this episode offers encouragement for those seeking to understand God’s design for relationships and find contentment in His perfect plan.
For more information about the podcast and its mission, visit shepherdsfire.org"Shepherd's Fire Podcast" is captured and produced by VCE Productions in Nashville, TN For more information visit www.vceproductions.com