
Seeking What They Sought
Seeking What They Sought is a podcast where we have conversations about the Biblical basis for the beliefs and culture of the Seventh-day Adventist church.
Latest episodes

Apr 29, 2022 • 1h 48min
Lessons Learned from Starting a Student Church - Circle Church 10th Anniversary
Watch the video version of this episode HERE.In this episode, the guys get together with Josh Jamieson to reflect on their experience creating and leading Circle Church, a student-led church on the campus of Walla Walla University. They reflect on what made Circle Church so impactful, the mistakes that were made, and all the people that came together to make it work.Find our Merch Here.Have a question you want us to discuss? Comment? Maybe you disagree with something we said? Either way, we'd love to hear from you! Shoot us an email at: seekingwhattheysought@gmail.com

Apr 15, 2022 • 1h 40min
Pokemon, Potter, & Panic (feat. Jordan Leddy)
Sean and Anthony get together with longtime friend and fellow "PK" Jordan Leddy to reflect on how the Adventist church reacted to video games, movies, and more during the 90s and early 2000s. Have a question you want us to discuss? Comment? Maybe you disagree with something we said? Either way, we'd love to hear from you! Shoot us an email at: seekingwhattheysought@gmail.com

Apr 1, 2022 • 1h 22min
Conspiracies, Murder, and Bacon (feat. The Adventist History Podcast)
In this episode, we hang out with Adventist History Podcast creator Matthew Lucio to talk about some crazy stories from our church’s past, why we should care about our history, and what our church’s future might hold.Have a question you want us to discuss? Comment? Maybe you disagree with something we said? Either way, we'd love to hear from you! Shoot us an email at: seekingwhattheysought@gmail.com

Mar 19, 2022 • 1h 27min
Bad Explanations: Swearing
Is swearing inherently wrong? If so, why? In this episode, the guys discuss this topic and its implications in our faith. Join us!

Mar 2, 2022 • 58min
Welcome to Season 4
Welcome back! Catch up with the guys and find out what’s in store for season four of Seeking What They Sought. We have lots of awesome guests, interviews, and content coming your way so buckle up and enjoy! Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/26713778-eg-dubs-light?store_id=1093443

Jul 23, 2021 • 31min
Batchelor Bonus Bonanza (Interview Reactions)
In this episode, we take the time to discuss and react to our conversation with Doug Batchelor and share our individual takeaways. Watch Jesse’s “Seasoned Sailure” video HERE.Keep up with Pastor Doug at his website, Dougbatchelor.com, Instagram @pastorbatchelor, or his YouTube channel! Have a question you want us to discuss? Comment? Maybe you disagree with something we said? Either way, we'd love to hear from you! Shoot us an email at: seekingwhattheysought@gmail.com

Jul 16, 2021 • 51min
An Interview with Doug Batchelor
In our final interview of season 3, we get a chance to sit down and chat with none other than the president of Amazing Facts, Doug Batchelor! We talk Doug’s ministry journey, women’s ordination, and a whole bunch of other stuff! Keep up with Pastor Doug at his website, Dougbatchelor.com, Instagram @pastorbatchelor, or his YouTube channel! Have a question you want us to discuss? Comment? Maybe you disagree with something we said? Either way, we'd love to hear from you! Shoot us an email at: seekingwhattheysought@gmail.com

Jul 3, 2021 • 1h 17min
Intellectual Arrogance
In this episode, Jesse and Anthony address what they’re calling “intellectual arrogance;” the tendency for us to assume we are right and others are wrong. Join us as we try and practice healthier conversations! Have a question you want us to discuss? Comment? Maybe you disagree with something we said? Either way, we'd love to hear from you! Shoot us an email at: seekingwhattheysought@gmail.com

Jun 7, 2021 • 1h 16min
The Value of Dark Times
In this episode, Sean and Anthony pause to reflect on the dark times of life. They share some of their experiences with darkness, mental health, and doubt, as well as what they have learned from those times. Struggling with mental health or darkness yourself? Tell someone. Don’t suffer in silence, you are not alone! Send us a message, we would love to hear your story. If you are considering ending your life please know you matter. This is the National Suicide Hotline, give them a call if it is an emergency: 1-800-273-8255 Have a question you want us to discuss? Comment? Maybe you disagree with something we said? Either way, we'd love to hear from you! Shoot us an email at: seekingwhattheysought@gmail.com

May 15, 2021 • 37min
A Conversation on Race (Part 2)
Jesse and Anthony continue the conversation following their interview with Michael Nixon, the VP For Diversity & Enrollment at Andrew’s University. Have a question you want us to discuss? Comment? Maybe you disagree with something we said? Either way, we'd love to hear from you! Shoot us an email at: seekingwhattheysought@gmail.com