The Uncommon Podcast

Uncommon Sports Group
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Podcasts are pretty common, so what makes the Uncommon podcast uncommon? In our episodes, we'll provide answers to popular professional and spiritual questions related to a career in sports from a Biblical lens, with Christ-centered leaders sharing their real-life and sport industry career experience.

  1. May 21

    What is an "Unsaved" Christian? Dean Inserra, Lead Pastor at CITYCHURCH

    In this episode, Dean Inserra, Lead Pastor at CITYCHURCH in Tallahassee, FL, shares about his book The Unsaved Christian: Reaching Cultural Christianity with the Gospel. In this conversation, Dean discusses the difference between cultural Christianity and true Christianity, and how to minister to those who are stuck in a cultural understanding of the Christian faith. Register for the 2026 Christians Working in Sports Conference at ⁠⁠⁠cws.uncommonsg.org⁠⁠⁠ using PODCAST25 for 25% off registration! Learn more about ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Uncommon Sports Group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠connect with our community⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Shop authentic, team-issued apparel on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠lockeroomdirect.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

    1 hr

  2. May 7

    How to Pursue God in Purity, Claude Thomas, Elevation Church Campus Pastor (Ft. Rasheed Flowers, Sports Management Professor at University of Kentucky)

    In our latest episode of the Uncommon Podcast, Claude Thomas, Campus Pastor at Elevation Church, Chaplain for North Carolina Central Football, and former USG Academy Graduate, shares how to walk in purity, finding identity in Christ, not the sports, job, or dream, and more! Discuss the necessity of seeking first the kingdom of God daily and learning to crucify "self" to walk in the fullness of God. This episode features special guest Rasheed Flowers, Sports Management Professor at the University of Kentucky. Register for the 2026 Christians Working in Sports Conference at ⁠⁠cws.uncommonsg.org⁠⁠ using PODCAST25 for 25% off registration! Learn more about ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Uncommon Sports Group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠connect with our community⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Shop authentic, team-issued apparel on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠lockeroomdirect.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

    1h 3m

  3. Apr 23

    What Does the Bible Say About Women in Ministry? Eric Russ, Christ Covenant Church

    In our latest episode of the Uncommon Podcast, Eric Russ of Christ Covenant Church explores the biblical foundations of the complementarian view on gender roles in the church. Understand its significance for believers and the implications for worship and authority. Learn about the ongoing dialogue about gender roles within the church and society, and explore how both genders are equally valuable in God's eyes, created in His image. Check out Russ's Books: Men and Women in the Church: A Short, Biblical, Practical Introduction & Recovering Biblical Manhood and Womanhood Register for the 2026 Christians Working in Sports Conference at ⁠cws.uncommonsg.org⁠ using PODCAST25 for 25% off registration! Learn more about ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Uncommon Sports Group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠connect with our community⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Shop authentic, team-issued apparel on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠lockeroomdirect.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

    56 min

  4. Apr 9

    How Do You Serve & Steward Community Well While Working in Sports? Jamaal Walton, VMI's Director of Athletics

    In our latest episode of the Uncommon Podcast, Jamaal Walton, Director of Athletics at VMI, shares his incredible journey of faith and service and reveals how he balances a demanding role as an athletic director while keeping his relationship with Jesus as his top priority. Register for the 2026 Christians Working in Sports Conference at cws.uncommonsg.org using PODCAST25 for 25% off registration! Learn more about ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Uncommon Sports Group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠connect with our community⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Shop authentic, team-issued apparel on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠lockeroomdirect.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

    54 min

  5. Mar 26

    How Can I Talk About the Resurrection? Noah Weiss & Karlie Flowers, Uncommon Sports Group

    This Easter episode explores the profound significance of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, its historical and theological foundations, and how believers can marvel and communicate the resurrection. We touch on the origins of the holiday, ways we can honor the Lord as we celebrate, and share scripture alongside personal reflections to deepen our understanding and faith around Easter. Learn more about ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Uncommon Sports Group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠connect with our community⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Shop authentic, team-issued apparel on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠lockeroomdirect.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

    57 min

  6. Mar 12

    How Does a Professional Golfer’s Story Expose the Hidden Costs of Performance Culture? Tracy Hanson, Former Professional Golfer

    In this episode of the Uncommon Podcast, host Noah Weiss speaks with Tracy Hanson, a retired professional golfer and founder of the Tracy Hanson Initiative. Tracy shares her journey of faith, the impact of her past abuse on her life and career, and how she found healing through counseling and support. The conversation delves into the challenges of performance identity in sports, the importance of creating safe spaces for athletes, and Tracy's mission to help others navigate their struggles. Her story is one of resilience, faith, and the desire to make a difference in the lives of those facing similar challenges. Learn more about ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Uncommon Sports Group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠connect with our community⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Shop authentic, team-issued apparel on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠lockeroomdirect.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

    55 min

  7. Feb 26

    How To Rejuvenate Joy in Your Relationship with Christ? Beaver & Gabrielle Fleming, Professional Skateboarder & Sports Sustainability Sector Leader

    In this episode of the Uncommon Podcast, Beaver and Gabrielle Fleming share their experiences as a couple navigating the challenges of family life, professional careers in skateboarding and sustainability, and their faith journey. They discuss the importance of community, the joy of parenting, and the need for intentionality in their spiritual practices. The conversation highlights the balance between work and family, the significance of prayer, and the call to be a light in their respective industries. They also touch on the importance of sustainability and honoring God's creation while maintaining a focus on the Creator. Learn more about ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Uncommon Sports Group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠connect with our community⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Shop authentic, team-issued apparel on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠lockeroomdirect.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

    1 hr

  8. Feb 11

    How Can Christians Lead Well in the Sports Industry? Bryan Engle, Senior Associate Athletic Director for Internal Affairs at Lipscomb University

    In this episode of the Uncommon Podcast, host Noah Weiss interviews Bryan Engle, Senior Associate AD of Internal Affairs at Lipscomb University. Bryan shares his journey of faith, his path to athletics administration, and the importance of living with a servant heart. He discusses the challenges of balancing career growth with God's calling, the significance of prayer in high-pressure situations, and the lessons learned from overseeing a major facility project. Bryan emphasizes the value of community, trust, and effective communication in athletics, and how to integrate faith in both Christian and secular environments. Learn more about ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Uncommon Sports Group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠connect with our community⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Shop authentic, team-issued apparel on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠lockeroomdirect.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

    52 min
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Podcasts are pretty common, so what makes the Uncommon podcast uncommon? In our episodes, we'll provide answers to popular professional and spiritual questions related to a career in sports from a Biblical lens, with Christ-centered leaders sharing their real-life and sport industry career experience.

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  • Creator
    Uncommon Sports Group
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    151
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Uncommon Sports Group
  • Show Website
    The Uncommon Podcast

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