Episodes

Uncle Si brings his tall tales to the studio, including a recent police interaction at one o’clock in the morning! Phil also had a late-night encounter with a police officer that night and nearly scared a store clerk to death! Jase reveals the one thing that would send him and Si running from a poker game. Since Si loves Al’s preaching so much, Al decides to include his sermon “Liars, Lords & Lustful Losers” for the listening pleasure of Unashamed Nation. In this episode: 2 Peter 2; Romans 1, v...

Al’s list of professions that no longer exist leads Jase to tell a private but appalling story about the last time he encountered leeches. Even Missy was out on that one! Phil reckons that one thing gets stolen from him more than anything else, though after studying Jesus’ reaction to injustice, Phil is trying to make the best of it. The guys study the response of Jesus to suffering persecution and injustice and how we should approach such a subject, even though it can be really difficult. In t...

The guys can’t help but continue the debate spurred by a previous guest about whether Jesus was the Son of God before he became human. It’s Al who drops a fancy new word on Jase this time! Phil points out some interesting messianic prophecy from the Old Testament, and the guys try to come up with illustrations that perfectly articulate their viewpoints on the omnipotence of God. In this episode: Romans 9, verses 4-5; Hebrews 2, verse 8; Isaiah 9, verse 6; 1 Corinthians 15, verse 25 https://net...

The rivalry between the guys and their favorite college sports teams heats up when the College World Series of baseball is on! It seems like all the critters in Louisiana have taken up residence at Phil’s house, so he and Miss Kay had to take some drastic measures. Jase confuses one of Zach’s big words with a kid’s cartoon that no one expected him to remember, and Larry Bowles gives a breakdown of God’s adoption process and the life of Joseph, Jesus’ earthly father. In this episode: Psalm 2, ve...

Jase returns from New York City with tales of the praise and abuse directed at him during his visit. The guys discuss further the meaning of the “blessings and woes” and how they are applied to real life scenarios. Jase deconstructs a recent sermon he gave to a rowdy bunch of Christians at his home church, which details the need for humility over pride in our walk with Jesus. Phil ponders the only thing worth waiting one thousand years for, and Zach drops a brain-twisting concept about the resto...

The dirt is flying, with Phil’s nephew Jon Gimber giving the lowdown on young Jase, Willie, and Al! The guys discuss Judy, Phil’s older sister, and how her legacy is a big part of the family history. Phil reminisces about their difficult childhood that made him into the man he is today. Jon, a leader in men’s ministry in North Monroe, and podcaster Chris Grainger of "The Lion Within Us" talk about the importance of training and community between Christian men. The guests give advice on how men c...

Phil and Al remember the mixed reactions the Robertsons got from New Yorkers during their visits there. Phil theorizes on what happens to our consciousness after we die and gives his thoughts on his own legacy. Guest Bryan Rucker gives some insight into his work with Celebrate Recovery and how his past uniquely qualifies him for it. Follow the link below and hear his powerful testimony on "Unashamed" episode 530! In this episode: Psalm 90 https://barrelbuddy.com — Try a better way to take care...

The guys congratulate Jase on the release of the new season of "Duck Family Treasure"! Uncle Si thinks the whole thing was his idea, of course. Jase’s laid-back attitude made him an excellent negotiator back when he worked for Duck Commander. That same attitude led him to make a choice that Missy spent most of their marriage frustrated over! The guys cover the “blessings and woes” section of the book of Luke. Phil believes Jesus was the perfect model for true success, and Jase gives a biblical d...

Phil and Jase have a history of eating whatever they come across in the woods, whether it belongs to them or not! Luckily for them, it has turned out all right so far. While watching a college baseball game, Jase is reminded of one of the biggest arguments he and Missy ever got into … over baby names! The guys discuss the Pharisees’ reaction to Jesus disregarding the Sabbath, and Al urges Christians to be less judgmental of each other, especially of new Christians. The guys conclude that obedien...

Korie tells all on the surprising adolescent romances at the summer camp she went to with Willie, Jase, and Missy. Korie also reveals her initial thoughts about their “little duck show” and how she knew it would be a hit. Jase reveals what he’s really doing when he zones out during the podcast, and Phil wonders why his daughters-in-law and their families would want to marry into a family of hard-core rednecks. The guys and Korie talk about the things they actually miss from the pandemic era. Al ...

Jase nearly ruined the wedding night of Jep’s daughter Lily by forgetting the last and most important step! The guys and Missy have no problem rehashing his entire performance as the wedding officiant. Missy talks about her experience with fasting for spiritual purposes and encourages people to do their own fasts in their own way. Al compares the ways Jesus and his disciples fasted to the way John the Baptist’s disciples did it. https://jasemedical.com — Get your discount with code UNASHAMED at...

Jase relives all the time he used to spend in bars, but he wasn’t doing what everyone else was doing! Zach uses Phil’s reaction to seeing the ocean for the first time as an illustration of how big God is, and Jase strongly discourages people showing up on his doorstep unannounced late at night. The guys love hearing from Unashamed Nation about how much God has used the podcast to change hearts and lives! The guys explore the concept of loving our enemies, especially those society deems unworthy....

Phil and Miss Kay recently had an unfortunate experience with some drag racing buffoons late at night. But they both claim to be the hero of the story! Who do you believe? Jase is totally repulsed by what a nurse pulled out of Phil’s ear, but at least he can hear better! Phil, Miss Kay, Al, and Lisa witness an outlandish conveyance in Amish country at an event in Ohio. The guys discuss those Al calls “The Untouchables” in Luke 5: lepers, paraplegics, and tax collectors. Al and Jase explore what ...

Phil’s movie-watching career is apparently way more varied than anyone knew, based on the quote he uses. Jase has a weird dream that he thinks would make a great movie and wonders how different life would be if people had more than two arms. Al recounts a strange and gross thing he used to do while sleepwalking. The guys discuss physical and spiritual leprosy and which one is more damaging to the spirit. Al gives credit where it’s due when talking about the four friends in Luke 5 who went above ...

Jase is giving Phil a run for his money for the “Grandpa of the Year” Award, but his granddaughter can barely stand to be around him! Zach describes the maturation of his own relationship with his Uncle Phil, and Al offers a pretty accurate description of him as a grandfather. The guys talk about the difficulty the disciples must have had in leaving everything behind to follow Jesus. Zach warns that discipleship can take time as people grow and submits a possible solution to spiritual exhaustion...

Jase’s deadly catch stole the show at the annual Robertson beach vacation! Phil makes an observation about a shared trait of people who belong to God’s kingdom. Jase finally passes the victory torch to his sons on the golf course and admits there’s only one channel he listens to on his XM radio. The guys examine the behavior of the disciples toward Jesus and the depth of their respect for him. In this episode: Luke 5, verses 1-11; John 21, verses 3-14 https://jasemedical.com — Get your discoun...

Things didn’t go quite as planned for the guys at the K-Love Awards show! Mistakes were made, teleprompters were ignored, and Zach totally dropped the ball on stage! The guys laugh about the experience and offer their heartfelt thanks to the Unashamed Nation podcast community. Phil claims he knew that the podcast would be a hit all along! Al and Jase recall the events that led to the founding of “Unashamed” and all that has happened since. Plus, is Jase secretly a Presbyterian? https://barrelbu...

Jase recalls spending a few days pretending to be a teenage girl on social media so he could figure out what they’re really doing on there. Wilie’s mother-in-law, Chrys and her best friend, author Shellie Tomlinson, talk about their newest projects. Chrys admits that she was a little annoyed when Willie publicly criticized her cooking on a previous Unashamed episode! Al and Lisa discuss Shellie’s newest book with her and how it offers a unique perspective on the Gospel of John. https://jasemedi...

Jase provides a play-by-play of Uncle Si’s big win at the poker table at Willie’s expense! Guests Allie Beth Stuckey and her father, Ron Simmons, join the guys to talk about Ron’s new book. It turns out that the Robertsons have some crazy coincidental connections to Ron from way back in the day! Jase shows off his cool party trick, and Phil remembers the first time he ever spoke at a funeral. https://jasemedical.com — Get your discount with code UNASHAMED at checkout https://barrelbuddy.com — ...

Jase had a terrifying moment when he wasn’t sure if Jep was asleep — or dead! So he came up with a creative way to find out. Jep lists his various recent injuries, and it’s a wonder he’s still upright. Phil has some good advice for a listener who wants to know how to build a community of believers around her. The guys list their favorite verses and how they open up dialogue to share the gospel with strangers and friends alike. In this episode: Hebrews 3, verse 4; Matthew 19, verse 20; Hebrews 1...

Phil doesn’t understand Alexa, and he definitely doesn’t want her in his bedroom! Phil’s brother-in-law Gordon answers the question “What’s it like to be married to a Robertson?” and his answer is less than flattering. Al and Gordon wonder at the phenomenon of siblings growing up in the same home who take such radically different paths in life, such as Phil and his sister Jan. Phil and Gordon reveal some contents of Phil’s upcoming book about the character of Jesus. In this episode: 1 John 2 ve...

Phil & Miss Kay embarrass Jase with their behavior in church recently, and Phil made a new, well-dressed friend! Al gives the youth minister at church an awesome nickname, and Zach flubs an encounter with some famous folks. The guys continue their discussion about demonic forces, but ponder the question of whether or not we’re unwilling participants in our sinful acts. The guys are surprised by the high number of people of faith who believe in God, but not in Satan. Last chance: Vote for Unasham...

Phil’s truck bears the evidence of his dodgy lumberjack techniques, and he’s lucky to still be here! Jase just got back from an unexpectedly sweaty, uncomfortable trip with Jep and his new hybrid truck. Poor Jep came home with his tail between his legs! The guys go over several more demon possession stories from Luke and the rest of the Bible and discuss whether perhaps Jesus’ life and death changed something about the supernatural world. Phil wonders why disease and misery are still so widespre...

Jase recently had a deadly animal encounter, but he didn’t let it stop him! Jase and Al reminisce about their adolescent obsession with Lynda Carter as Wonder Woman, which offended Miss Kay’s sensibilities so much that she took the issue into her own hands! The guys speculate about the differences between the gospel accounts of Jesus’ life and ministry. Jase dives into a study of demons, their powers, and qualities. Last chance: Vote for "Unashamed" as K-LOVE's podcast of the year by FRIDAY 5/26...