Sanctified Storytelling: A Wise Disciple Podcast

Logan Judy and Tyler White of Wise Disciple explore the stories of today’s culture in order to give Christians the tools to engage the world with truth and grace.

Metropolis (1927) w/Blake Arrants 08/11/2025

Metropolis (1927) w/Blake Arrants Logan and Tyler are joined by their good friend Blake to break down some silent cinema! The guys chat about Fritz Lang's influential science fiction film Metropolis. Along-the-way they chat about German expressionism and the importance of putting people over profit and politics. Check it out! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Read the Sanctified Storytelling Substack! - https://sanctifiedstorytelling.substack.com/ If you have a question for the show, send it to [email protected] or [email protected]. Get your Wise Disciple merch here: www.wisedisciple.store Check out our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@WiseDisciple. Want a BETTER way to communicate your Christian faith? Check out our website: www.wisedisciple.org /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/37753590

Virtuous Stories for Kids 07/21/2025

Virtuous Stories for Kids Time for some dad talk! Tyler and Logan discuss impactful stories for children in light of Logan's son turning 10. Along the way they chat about Zelda, Watership Down, and Star Wars of course. Check it out! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Read the Sanctified Storytelling Substack! - https://sanctifiedstorytelling.substack.com/ If you have a question for the show, send it to [email protected] or [email protected]. Get your Wise Disciple merch here: www.wisedisciple.store Check out our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@WiseDisciple. Want a BETTER way to communicate your Christian faith? Check out our website: www.wisedisciple.org /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/37475585

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (2025) 07/07/2025

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (2025) Spoilers ahead! Logan and Tyler have both finished their playthrough of Sandfall Interactive's FRPG masterpiece. Join us as we chat about the nature of reality, what it means to leave a legacy "for those who come after," and how to mourn lost loved-ones. Grab your pictos and hold them tight. Check it out! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Read the Sanctified Storytelling Substack! - https://sanctifiedstorytelling.substack.com/ If you have a question for the show, send it to [email protected] or [email protected]. Get your Wise Disciple merch here: www.wisedisciple.store Check out our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@WiseDisciple. Want a BETTER way to communicate your Christian faith? Check out our website: www.wisedisciple.org /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/37302050

Story Journal: Mickey 17, Bungie Plagiarism, and The Great Georgia Dirt Dragon 06/09/2025

Story Journal: Mickey 17, Bungie Plagiarism, and The Great Georgia Dirt Dragon Logan and Tyler put down some thoughts in this month's story journal. Tune in for discussions about Swiss folk metal, podcasts about regrets, poetry, and plagiarism. Check it out! -- Read the Sanctified Storytelling Substack! - https://sanctifiedstorytelling.substack.com/ If you have a question for the show, send it to [email protected] or [email protected]. Get your Wise Disciple merch here: www.wisedisciple.store Check out our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@WiseDisciple. Want a BETTER way to communicate your Christian faith? Check out our website: www.wisedisciple.org /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/36910585

Even in Arcadia - Sleep Token (2025) 05/19/2025

Even in Arcadia - Sleep Token (2025) Logan and Tyler review the newest Sleep Token record Even in Arcadia, the fourth studio album by the anonymous English rock outfit. Along the way they chat about the lyrical themes of the record including overcoming self-destructive cycles and if bands with a gimmick even work at all. Is there anything true, noble, right, pure, lovely or admirable in this new record? Check it out! -- Read the Sanctified Storytelling Substack! - https://sanctifiedstorytelling.substack.com/ If you have a question for the show, send it to [email protected] or [email protected]. Get your Wise Disciple merch here: www.wisedisciple.store Check out our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@WiseDisciple. Want a BETTER way to communicate your Christian faith? Check out our website: www.wisedisciple.org /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/36619180

Stories about Mourning 05/05/2025

Stories about Mourning Following their recent conversation about Job and Christian suffering Logan and Tyler sit down to discuss stories that teach us how to mourn well including the works of C.S. Lewis, Tim Burton and more. Check it out! -- Read the Sanctified Storytelling Substack! - If you have a question for the show, send it to or . Get your Wise Disciple merch here: Check out our YouTube channel here: . Want a BETTER way to communicate your Christian faith? Check out our website: /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/36442315

How Job Teaches us to Suffer w/Nate Sala of Wise Disciple 04/19/2025

How Job Teaches us to Suffer w/Nate Sala of Wise Disciple Logan and Tyler sit down to chat with Wise Disciple's Nate Sala! Join us for a great and wide-ranging conversation about the story of Job, how the story teaches us about God's care for us, how to better wrestle with unexplained suffering, and more! -- Read the Sanctified Storytelling Substack! - If you have a question for the show, send it to or . Get your Wise Disciple merch here: Check out our YouTube channel here: . Want a BETTER way to communicate your Christian faith? Check out our website: /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/36230630

Severance (2025) w/Hannah White 04/07/2025

Severance (2025) w/Hannah White Logan and Tyler are joined by Hannah White to talk about the recently aired finale of Severance's 2nd season. Written by Dan Erickson and directed by Ben Stiller the science fiction thriller show asks all sorts of interesting questions about personhood and identity all while taking work-life balance to an extreme. Check it out! Join the Sanctified Storytelling Substack! - If you have a question for the show, send it to or . Get your Wise Disciple merch here: Check out our YouTube channel here: . Want a BETTER way to communicate your Christian faith? Check out our website: /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/36040235

Story Journal: Never Take Friendship Personal, Oddity, Monster Hunter Wilds & More! 03/24/2025

Story Journal: Never Take Friendship Personal, Oddity, Monster Hunter Wilds & More! Logan and Tyler put down some thoughts in this month's story journal. Tune in for discussions about recent emo news, The Black Cauldron, Monster Hunter Wilds, and more! Join the Sanctified Storytelling Substack! - If you have a question for the show, send it to or . Get your Wise Disciple merch here: Check out our YouTube channel here: . Want a BETTER way to communicate your Christian faith? Check out our website: /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/35832710

Casablanca (1942) 03/03/2025

Casablanca (1942) Logan and Tyler talk discuss the classic film Casablanca. Along the way they talk about everything from timeless performances to overcoming indifference in the face of evil. Check it out! Join the Sanctified Storytelling Substack! - If you have a question for the show, send it to or . Get your Wise Disciple merch here: Check out our YouTube channel here: . Want a BETTER way to communicate your Christian faith? Check out our website: /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/35513660

How to tell the Story of Hosea 02/15/2025

How to tell the Story of Hosea Logan and Tyler talk about the Prophet Hosea and how uncomfortable Bible narratives can help us better understand God. Check it out! Join the Sanctified Storytelling Substack! - If you have a question for the show, send it to or . Get your Wise Disciple merch here: Check out our YouTube channel here: . Want a BETTER way to communicate your Christian faith? Check out our website: /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/35295480

Pentiment (2022) 01/31/2025

Pentiment (2022) Logan and Tyler chat about Obsidian Entertainment's 2022 adventure game Pentiment. The game centers on the story of Andreas Maler, a journeyman artist from Nuremberg who becomes embroiled in a series of murder mysteries in a fictional town in Upper Bavaria. Along the way they discuss the way stories both historical and spiritual change over time. Check it out! Join the Sanctified Storytelling Substack! - If you have a question for the show, send it to or . Get your Wise Disciple merch here: Check out our YouTube channel here: . Want a BETTER way to communicate your Christian faith? Check out our website: /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/35096220

The Best of 2024 01/13/2025

The Best of 2024 Logan and Tyler break down their favorite stories from 2024 and some from years past. Check it out! Join the Sanctified Storytelling Substack! - If you have a question for the show, send it to or . Get your Wise Disciple merch here: Check out our YouTube channel here: . Want a BETTER way to communicate your Christian faith? Check out our website: /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/34831055

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever - Barbara Robinson (1972) 12/24/2024

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever - Barbara Robinson (1972) Logan and Tyler discuss Barbara Robinson's excellent short story all about the power of the Gospel and how it can change even the most rowdy of souls! This book tells the story of six misfit children who volunteer to star in their town's local Christmas Pageant and end up teaching the town the true meaning of Christmas. Check it out! Join the Sanctified Storytelling Substack! - If you have a question for the show, send it to or . Get your Wise Disciple merch here: Check out our YouTube channel here: . Want a BETTER way to communicate your Christian faith? Check out our website: /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/34606500

A Confederacy of Dunces (1980) by John Kennedy Toole 12/16/2024

A Confederacy of Dunces (1980) by John Kennedy Toole Logan and Tyler discuss the utterly absurd novel A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole. Ignatius J. Reilly is an overweight and unemployed thirty-year-old with a master's degree in Medieval History who lives with his mother in New Orleans. He utterly loathes the modern world, which he feels has lost the medieval values of "geometry and theology". One afternoon Ignatius is waiting on the street for his mother and runs afoul of the law. There are lots of laughs to be had with this one. Check it out! Join the Sanctified Storytelling Substack! - If you have a question for the show, send it to or . Get your Wise Disciple merch here: Check out our YouTube channel here: . Want a BETTER way to communicate your Christian faith? Check out our website: /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/34463970

Story Journal: Mistborn, Linkin Park, Warframe 1999 & More! 12/05/2024

Story Journal: Mistborn, Linkin Park, Warframe 1999 & More! Logan and Tyler put down some thoughts in this month's story journal. Tune in for discussions about the worlds of Brandon Sanderson, Linkin Park's new album From Zero, the upcoming Warframe 1999 update, and more. Check it out! Join the Sanctified Storytelling Substack! - If you have a question for the show, send it to or . Get your Wise Disciple merch here: Check out our YouTube channel here: . Want a BETTER way to communicate your Christian faith? Check out our website: /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/34309415

How to Write a Screenplay, and Why the Horror Genre is Redeemable (with Reed Lackey) 11/18/2024

How to Write a Screenplay, and Why the Horror Genre is Redeemable (with Reed Lackey) This week, Logan brings you a special chat with Reed Lackey of the Fear of God Podcast! The two talk about screenwriting, story analysis, and the horror genre, and how all of these things interact with the Christian faith. Check it out! Reed is a screenwriter and co-host of the Fear of God Podcast. Most recently, Reed co-wrote the documentary with Tyler Smith, which explores the value of horror from a Christian perspective. -- Read the Sanctified Storytelling Substack! - /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/33975412

How Matthew Tells the Story of Jesus (with Nate Sala) 11/01/2024

How Matthew Tells the Story of Jesus (with Nate Sala) Tyler is out this week, so Logan is joined by Wise Disciple's Nate Sala! Join us for a great and wide-ranging conversation about the gospel of Matthew, how narrative Bible books are different from others, understanding the Bible in context, and more! -- Read the Sanctified Storytelling Substack! - If you have a question for the show, send it to or . Get your Wise Disciple merch here: Check out our YouTube channel here: . Want a BETTER way to communicate your Christian faith? Check out our website: /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/33745917

Romance and Identity in 'The Importance of Being Earnest' 10/24/2024

Romance and Identity in 'The Importance of Being Earnest' Logan and Tyler dive into the delightfully silly and laugh-out-loud The Importance of Being Earnest, drawing from Tyler's experience as a stage hand on a production of the play and Logan's experience watching the 2002 film. Join the guys as they explore the division of identity, whether uncertainly truly is the heart of romance, and why this timeless social commentary was so popular with the upper class public it lampooned. -- Read the Sanctified Storytelling Substack! - If you have a question for the show, send it to or . Get your Wise Disciple merch here: Check out our YouTube channel here: . Want a BETTER way to communicate your Christian faith? Check out our website: /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/33601452

Albums that Made Us Better Believers 10/14/2024

Albums that Made Us Better Believers Logan and Tyler list albums that made them better Christians including offerings from Relient K, Demon Hunter, Showbread, and more! Check it out! Join the Sanctified Storytelling Substack! - If you have a question for the show, send it to or . Get your Wise Disciple merch here: Check out our YouTube channel here: . Want a BETTER way to communicate your Christian faith? Check out our website: /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/33443427

Revelation by Flannery O' Connor - 1964 09/29/2024

Revelation by Flannery O' Connor - 1964 Logan and Tyler discuss the 1964 short story Revelation by Flannery O' Connor. Along the way they discuss questions of pride, self-righteousness, American race relations, and confidence in Christian salvation. Check it out! Join the Sanctified Storytelling Substack! - If you have a question for the show, send it to or . Get your Wise Disciple merch here: Check out our YouTube channel here: . Want a BETTER way to communicate your Christian faith? Check out our website: /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/33252917

The Ball & The Cross by G.K. Chesterton 09/15/2024

The Ball & The Cross by G.K. Chesterton Logan and Tyler review G.K. Chesterton's 1909 novel The Ball and the Cross. Along the way they talk about everything from duels over world view, to dreams and societal structures. Check it out! Join the Sanctified Storytelling Substack! - If you have a question for the show, send it to or . Get your Wise Disciple merch here: Check out our YouTube channel here: . Want a BETTER way to communicate your Christian faith? Check out our website: /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/33062042

Story Journal: The Horse and His Boy, American Motor Sports, Deadlock v Concord & More! 09/08/2024

Story Journal: The Horse and His Boy, American Motor Sports, Deadlock v Concord & More! Logan and Tyler put down some thoughts in this month's story journal. Tune in for discussions about Lewis's The Horse and his Boy, Bilmuri's American Motor Sports, The Women by Kristin Hannah, Albert Camus' The Stranger, and more. Check it out! Join the Sanctified Storytelling Substack! - If you have a question for the show, send it to or . Get your Wise Disciple merch here: Check out our YouTube channel here: . Want a BETTER way to communicate your Christian faith? Check out our website: /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/32957667

Aliens & Androids & Allegory, Oh My! 09/01/2024

Aliens & Androids & Allegory, Oh My! Grab your spacesuits and keep your hand at the level of your eyes. Logan and Tyler talk about the Alien franchise and Logan reviews Alien: Romulus (2024). Check it out! Join the Sanctified Storytelling Substack! - If you have a question for the show, send it to or . Get your Wise Disciple merch here: Check out our YouTube channel here: . Want a BETTER way to communicate your Christian faith? Check out our website: /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/32856117

Indika - "Just the weirdest road-trip" 08/25/2024

Indika - "Just the weirdest road-trip" Logan and Tyler discuss their experience playing the 2024 game Indika developed by Russian developer Odd Meter. In the game, players take control of Indika, a nun who goes on a surreal road trip with the Devil and other memorable characters. Along the way she'll tackle issues of faith-shaking problems with the Catholic Church, and questions of free will. Hang on everybody, this is a bizarre one. Check it out! Join the Sanctified Storytelling Substack! - If you have a question for the show, send it to or . Get your Wise Disciple merch here: Check out our YouTube channel here: . Want a BETTER way to communicate your Christian faith? Check out our website: /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/32727472

Deadpool & Wolverine (with Gene Gosewehr) 08/12/2024

Deadpool & Wolverine (with Gene Gosewehr) Logan and Tyler are joined by a long-time friend of the show, Gene Gosewehr, to chat about the Merc with the Mouth's 3rd big screen outing. Is this new MCU flick just empty crude fun or is there something more redeeming underneath? Join us as we consider this successful summer comedy. Check it out! If you have a question for the show, send it to or . Get your Wise Disciple merch here: Check out our YouTube channel here: . Want a BETTER way to communicate your Christian faith? Check out our website: /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/32537392

Eldin Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree - A Sanctified Storytelling Review in Progress 07/20/2024

Eldin Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree - A Sanctified Storytelling Review in Progress Logan and Tyler revisit The Lands Between in Logan's introduction to both Eldin Ring and Fromsoftware's unique style of storytelling. Join us as we discuss what role ambiguity plays in crafting a narrative and if anything can be gleaned from this approach when compared to our Bible study practice. This episode contains heavy spoilers for both Shadow of the Erdtree as well as the Eldin Ring base game. Check it out! -- If you have a question for the show, send it to or . Get your Wise Disciple merch here: Check out our YouTube channel here: . Want a BETTER way to communicate your Christian faith? Check out our website: /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/32227387

Story Journal: SHLD Bible Camp, Inside Out 2, Salvation's Edge, The First Omen & More! 07/06/2024

Story Journal: SHLD Bible Camp, Inside Out 2, Salvation's Edge, The First Omen & More! Break out the sunglasses and SPF40. It's time for some summer storytelling! Logan and Tyler cover some summer fun including reminiscing about their youth at summer Bible camps and how it's helped them grow into the Christians they are today. We also discuss Inside Out 2, The Salvation's Edge raid from Destiny 2, The First Omen and more. Check it out! - SHLD Bible Camp Information -- If you have a question for the show, send it to or . Get your Wise Disciple merch here: Check out our YouTube channel here: . Want a BETTER way to communicate your Christian faith? Check out our website: /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/32032692

Replay: A Conversation with Andrew Peterson 06/22/2024

Replay: A Conversation with Andrew Peterson This week, we share an episode from the vault! In this blast from the past, Logan and Nate talk with musician and author Andrew Peterson about Christian creativity in a dicussion ranging from Peterson's music to his fiction and everything in between. -- If you have a question for the show, send it to or . Get your Wise Disciple merch here: Check out our YouTube channel here: . Want a BETTER way to communicate your Christian faith? Check out our website: /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/31847657

Divine Silence and Purposeful Community in 'Destiny 2: The Final Shape' 06/15/2024

Divine Silence and Purposeful Community in 'Destiny 2: The Final Shape' Logan and Tyler dig into one of this year's biggest stories in gaming, Destiny 2's The Final Shape expansion! The guys explore the role that divine silence has played in the story's worldbuilding, as well as the role of purpose-driven communities, how self-sacrifice pulls on threads from the Christian story, and much more. -- If you have a question for the show, send it to or . Get your Wise Disciple merch here: Check out our YouTube channel here: . Want a BETTER way to communicate your Christian faith? Check out our website: /episode/index/show/aclearlens/id/31757229

Sanctified Storytelling: A Wise Disciple Podcast

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