Saved or Baptized?? | Brand New Podcast | Episode 003

In this powerful and unfiltered episode of the Brand New Podcast, Pastor Shannon O’Dell dives deep into the tension between spiritual disciplines and modern culture. From the truth about fasting in the New Testament to how the Church should engage in politics without losing its mission, this episode will challenge what you believe about faith, obedience, and leadership.

💬 Key Topics:

Is fasting just an Old Testament practice or a key to spiritual breakthrough today?

Why physical health and discipline matter to your spiritual life.

What real obedience to God looks like in everyday areas like marriage, money, and habits.

How believers should think about politics, justice, and the “separation of church and state.”

Why the Church must speak up — but stay centered on the Gospel.

📖 “You can love God and not go to church, but you can’t be obedient to Him without loving His Church.”

Pastor Shannon also shares his personal journey of 572 days of fasting, the transformation it brought, and how physical, financial, and spiritual disciplines connect to living a life fully surrendered to God.

👀 Whether you’re a pastor, a leader, or a believer trying to live out your faith in a complicated culture — this conversation will help you see that Jesus belongs in every area of life.

🎧 Listen, take notes, and share this with someone who’s ready to grow deeper.

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