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NOT the Sermon

Jamie & Eric
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Victory Fellowship Church
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Jesus
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NOT the Sermon is a podcast where two pastors talk about everything but the sermon. Jamie and Eric discuss faith, culture, and theology...all while roasting each other. If you are sick of sermon podcasts and are looking for a funny and refreshing take on Christian life, check out this blend of comedy and theology. Just remember, its NOT the sermon!

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In this episode, Jamie & Eric kick things off with a backhanded compliment and Eric's questionable trip to the zoo. In Houston, We Have a Question, Sermonots ask about Jesus' ideal walk-in music, the effects of the fall, and, uh, animal romance. In S... more

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Your perfect blend of comedy and theology is back for SEASON 4!! Jamie & Eric return for a new season of sacramental shenanigans.

This episode kicks off with the cutest Skybalon intro from a few of our Sermonot fans!

For the Bible Says What!? they ... more

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In this Summer Short Short we are joined again by Jamie's better half, Tiffany, where Jamie shares the curious case of the the curse of the blue solo cup! New full episodes coming soon! Tune in for Season 4 where we continue to provide the perfect bl... more

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In this midsummer treat we have a special Midsummer Pester the Pastor! The guys talk about how Jamie was featured on a major Christian social media page...about the way he dressed! They talk about pastor fashion and whether or not it even matter how ... more

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Recent Guests

Leah Crouse
Guest on Not the Sermon, public figure sharing her faith journey and experiences living with limb differences
Christian speaker and influencer
Episode: Summer Short Shorts BONUS: An Interview with Leah Crouse
The Sermonots
Special guests for the 100th episode
Episode: 100th Episode Live Show!: "You Turn Deer Into Spacemen"
Cory Parker
Friend of Eric and Jamie, drummer, and metal musician
Episode: Episode 94: "Post-Diabetic"
Noah Henson
Air Director for South Georgia Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Episode: Episode 92: Rainbows, Butterflies & Skittles Falling from the Sky"
Cynthia Bryan
Executive pastor and head exec at Victory Fellowship Church
Victory Fellowship Church
Episode: Summer Short Shorts #2: Stuck on a train in Switzerland
Michael Young
Founder, CEO and President of Charismatic Cheetah and host of the Charismatic Cheetah podcast.
Charismatic Cheetah
Episode: Episode 63: An Interview with the "Charismatic Cheetah"
Noah Asher
Author of the book "CHAOS," shares his experiences overcoming adversity
Episode: Bonus Hot Take: Hope, Help, and Humor w/ Noah Asher
Michael Fincher
An atheist who grew up in the Southern Baptist Church.
Episode: BONUS HOT TAKE: How to talk with an Atheist w/ Michael Fincher

Hosts

Eric
Host with a focus on theological discussion, humor, and ministry life; often drives the conversation.
Jamie
Co-host who participates in theological banter, culture talk, and personal ministry stories.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 116 ratings
  • It’s Not about the sermon

    These guys are great. Thoughtful, comical, and theological conversations. All the things I need in my podlife

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kalebsmith
    United States2 years ago
  • Great Pod!

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    Apple Podcasts
    5
    VFC YOUTH
    United States2 years ago
  • New to this.

    First podcast I have been hooked on. Started with 17 now gotta go back and catch up.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Shane Buckner
    United States2 years ago
  • You guys crack me up!

    I can’t like this enough. I think y’all are funny in person at church but this podcast had me giggling the entire time. My son thinks y’all are famous celebrities now. Keep it up! Also, for Eric, what is soccer mom music? 🤪

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mkl1981
    United States3 years ago
  • Gives that 90’s T.V. Vibes

    Wholesome and religious without being preachy.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    xXxRomeo
    United States3 years ago

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Summer Short Shorts BONUS: An Interview with Leah Crouse
Q: How did Leah's faith journey begin and what moment sparked her joy in the midst of hardship?
Leah shares that joy came when she encountered the Lord and chose to focus on God's work in her life rather than on her circumstances, leading to a transformed outlook and a life centered on faith.
Episode 109: "He's Gone Full Bun"
Q: What should you do if you know a church member is talking about you or spreading rumors behind your back?
The hosts recommend following the Matthew 18 framework: first confront the person directly, then bring one or two trusted witnesses if needed, and escalate to church leadership only if the issue remains unresolved, all while approaching the situation with humility, clarity, and a request for reconciliation.
100th Episode Live Show!: "You Turn Deer Into Spacemen"
Q: How has the podcast changed your relationship with each other?
It has enhanced their interactions, leading to deeper conversations while also presenting challenges in managing their dynamic as both co-hosts and friends.
100th Episode Live Show!: "You Turn Deer Into Spacemen"
Q: What is the purpose of the podcast going forward?
The podcast aims to provide a humorous yet relatable look at pastoral life and theology, focusing on what connects with listeners rather than seeking massive growth or fame.
Episode 97: "Sloppy Wet Cough"
Q: What's the deal with magic in the Bible and in the world that doesn't come from God?
Both biblical and non-biblical magic exists, but it's crucial to understand that while the enemy has power, it pales in comparison to God's power through believers.

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What is NOT the Sermon about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Two pastors banter with humor and warmth while exploring faith, culture, and theology from a practical, everyday ministry perspective. Across recent episodes they riff on church life, scripture interpretation, controversial topics, and current pop culture, often weaving in personal stories, practical pastoral guidance, and lighthearted segments like audience questions and meme humor. Notable strengths include a strong chemistry between hosts, a willingness to tackle sensitive topics with humility, and a recurring emphasis on applying faith to daily life without taking itself too seriously. This show likely appeals to listeners who want theology served with humor, candid storytelling, and relatable church-life anecdotes, plus a taste for pro... more

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1. Victory Fellowship Church Podcast
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NOT the Sermon launched 3 years ago and published 136 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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2. The Sermonots
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4. Noah Henson
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8. Michael Fincher

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