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2 Young Pastors
2 Young Pastors explores the intersectionality between lifestyle and Christian spirituality. Elijah and Jajuan are literally 2 young pastors who are actively pastoring in the Washington DC area. They open up about the ups and downs of pastoral life. Each will bring their experience, jokes, questions, and ideals into discussions on topics ranging from romance and family to theology, race, politics, and personhood.
Episodes
61 episodes
Top 5 Miracles that Leave You with More Questions than Answers
Elijah and Jajuan are ranking some of the wildest, most unforgettable miracles in the Bible. But it’s not just about the “wow” factor—they also unpack what these miracles reveal about God’s power, character, and His ability to move in impossibl...
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Are You Still Single? Recheck Your Expectations
Are you still single because God is “still working” or because your expectations are working overtime? If you’ve ever said “there’s just nobody out here,” this episode might lovingly challenge that statement just a little bit. Pull up a chair. ...
Elijah's New Pastoral Assignment!
Big news alert: Elijah is packing up the sermon notes and heading to a new church! From first Sabbaths to first impressions, this conversation is honest, reflective, and just a little bit funny. Pray for Elijah, pray for the new ch...
Christians & War
If you’ve seen the headlines, the hot takes, and the prophecy charts… this episode is for you.
Mistakes We've Made in Ministry!
Ministry has plot twists and misread situations. Come for the stories. Stay for the lessons. Leave encouraged that God still works through imperfect people.
Adventism & Politics
The guys explore the history of Adventists and political involvement, from our roots in religious liberty to why some believers today feel unsure about engaging in the political space at all. Are we supposed to stay silent? Speak up? Or pray an...
The Sanders' Wedding Season
Jajuan got married! Tune in to hear some real, practical wedding tips.
Adventism & Worship Culture, Pt. 2
Pastor Elijah and Pastor Jajuan follow up on their previous conversation about the culture of worship that has prevailed in the Seventh-day Adventist denomination. This time, they take a more measured approach as they detail the purpose of wors...
Should I Still Be Christian? Pt. 3
In this episode, Elijah and Jajuan close out their multi-episode conversation on why they they still remain Christian and in the church. They identify what individuals who are in the valley of decision have to consider when making the decision ...
Should I Still Be Christian? Pt.2
If you love Jesus but struggle with the institution, you’re not alone. Elijah and Jajuan delve deeper into why so many people are leaving the church, and why, despite the challenges, misunderstandings, and missed moments, they’re still holding ...
How to End the Year Spiritually
It’s part reflection, part reset, and part holy audit. Listen for practical wisdom to help you walk into the new year clear, focused, and spiritually aligned.
Should I Still Be Christian?
In this episode, Elijah and Jajuan get real about why they’re still following Jesus and why they haven’t quit ministry to become professional pickleball players.
Christianity & Persecution
Elijah and Jajuan dive into the real conversation about Christian persecution today, what it looks like around the world, and what it actually looks like in the West.
New Assignments & New Lessons
From career shifts to ministry pivots to “Lord, are You sure about this?” moments. In this episode, the guys talk about the new assignments God has dropped on their plates.
Adventism & Worship Culture
If you’ve ever debated whether a drum set is “holy enough” for church, this one’s for you. In this episode, they explore why some folks want to go back to the “good ole days” of worship while others believe the church should evolve, gr...
Are "Exposing Ministries" Accountability or Gossip?
The rise of “exposing ministries” online continues to grow as they call out pastors, churches, and Christian influencers. Are they holding folks accountable or just a holy gossip page? Tune in to hear the conversation!
Why Men Need Brotherhood
In a world where men isolate, compete, and pretend they’re “good” when they’re actually struggling, this episode breaks down why men need real brothers in Christ.
Gospel vs CCM
From the Hammond organs to Hillsong vibes—this convo is all about what happens when musical worlds collide in the church. They talk culture, history, rhythm, and that one chord progression every CCM song seems to have.
What Makes a Man Marriage Material?
Yes, having a job counts. Elijah and Jajuan unpack the green flags that show a man is actually marriage material.
Reasons We Stay in Debt
If you’ve ever prayed, “Lord, cancel this debt,” while still ordering DoorDash 3x a day, this episode is for you.
The Church, Charlie Kirk and Politics
It’s a convo about conviction, compassion, and not letting cable news disciple you more than Jesus does. Elijah and Jajuan dive into the messy crossroads of faith and politics, asking the big question: Should the church respond? And how should ...