Best Jake Meeks Podcasts (2025)

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A Conversation with Master Penman, Jake Weidmann 1:01:25

1d ago1:01:25

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Dave & Dante interview Master Penman, Jake Weidmann. Jake is an artist, author, and achieved the title of Master Penman at the age of 26 - the youngest of any with the title ever. Listen in on the conversation and hear how Jake uses his God-given talent to bring glory to the Father. To see more about Jake, visit his website here: Jake Weidmann For …

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And on the seventh day... 21:33

16d ago21:33

21:33

As spring starts to turn into summer, the guys take a moment to discuss the importance of rest. Are you feeling overburdened and overworked? God understood the necessity for His prized creation to not continually drive ourselves into the ground with work. If that describes you, then listen in to hear about the importance of rest and sabbath, and se…

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"Experience Jesus: Really" with John Eldredge 51:02

20d ago51:02

51:02

New York Times bestselling author John Eldredge reveals the path of the "ordinary mystic," and invites readers into the refuge of experiencing deep, lasting, real communion with Jesus. In this present age we are all becoming disciples of the Internet. We are addicted to distraction. We idolize our instant access to a never-ending avalanche of infor…

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Geometric Tattooing with Dillon Forte 1:29:21

20d ago1:29:21

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Thanks to our newest partner Tattoo Trunk for making this episode possible! Get 10% off your Tattoo Trunk order with the code FIRESIDE at checkout https://www.tattootrunk.com/ Hey, what's going on, everybody? In today's mind-bending interview with geometric master Dillon Forte we'll be diving deep into his meticulous approach to geometric tattoo de…

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Influence In The Bones, Art On The Sleeve | Corey Bernhardt Technique Talk 2:22:10

27d ago2:22:10

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Alright folks, we've got something special for today as we dive into the mind of Corey Bernhardt! A true artist who’s not afraid to wear his influences on his sleeve. When Corey came by the Inside Fireside Club, he brought decades of artistic evolution that shaped his unique approach to technique - from those early comic book days to his masterful …

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Jeff Frankenstein from Newsboys 39:28

1M ago39:28

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In this week's Legacy Dads podcast, Dante (and eventually Dave) interview Jeff Frankenstein, the keyboardist and music director for the Newsboys. The guys talk through all sorts of topics, from joining and touring with the band, navigating marriage and kids, adoption, and many other things! Listen in, and go check out their music at the links below…

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"Holy Land: Connecting the land with its stories" with John A. Beck 54:30

1M ago54:30

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Dave and Dante had the pleasure of interviewing John A. Beck to talk about his YouTube series "Holy Land: Connecting the land with its stories." John A. Beck is a passionate student of God's Word, a Christian scholar, and adventurer. He has a relentless curiosity about all things in the natural world. These qualities combine in his publications and…

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"Case Files: Murder and Meaning" with Jimmy and J. Warner Wallace 1:01:22

1M ago1:01:22

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Legacy Dads was honored to welcome the father-son duo of Jimmy and J Warner Wallace to discuss their new graphic novel, Case Files: Murder and Meaning. Jimmy Wallace has over a decade of law enforcement experience and a master’s degree in applied apologetics from Colorado Christian University. Jimmy lives in Southern California with his wife, two c…

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Tattoo Lover's Care 46:01

2M ago46:01

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In the evolving world of tattoo aftercare, understanding the science behind healing can make all the difference in preserving your artwork for decades. When we talked with Don Ranns, we dug into how inflammation affects tattoo healing and why ingredients like CBD are showing promising results for reducing redness and irritation during the critical …

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One Life (anything but a) Gap Year Program 55:13

2M ago55:13

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Dave just spent a week with the students and staff of One Life Institute's campus at Sakanaga, South Carolina. One Life is (anything but) a 'gap year' and is a nine-month Christian program for high school graduates who want to grow in their faith, experience genuine community, serve others, and travel while earning college credit. Listen in as Dave…

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Balancing Intuition & Technique | Levi Hilton 1:12:52

2M ago1:12:52

1:12:52

What's up everyone, I just had the opportunity to sit down with the incredibly talented Levi Hilton, a recommendation from our friend Patrick O'Neal, and it turned out to be one of the best episodes we've recorded in quite a while. Levi shared his journey from Louisiana to San Diego, diving deep into how animation influenced his unique tattoo style…

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Angel Studios "King of Kings" with Director Seong-Ho Jang 28:35

2M ago28:35

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Angel Studios' new release "King of Kings" comes out on April 11th 2025. Listen in as Dave and Dante talk with the director of the movie, Seong-Ho Jang, also known as Jay. But more importantly, go see this movie that proclaims the life of Jesus where ever you see movies!! For more information about the movie, go here: King of Kings Movie For more a…

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Practically Speaking: Living like a Disciple 39:24

2M ago39:24

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So how do we embrace meekness (last week's episode) while also pursuing a life of righteousness? Listen in as the guys discuss how a disciple of Jesus Christ should live on this earth. For more about Legacy Dads, click here: Legacy Dads Website Legacy Dads Facebook Group: Legacy Dads Facebook Legacy Dads Instagram: Legacy Dads IG…

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Crossing Disciplines | Gifford Kasen 37:09

2M ago37:09

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We're diving deep into the world of Gifford Kasen! An artist who didn't just learn tattooing, but breathed it, challenged it, and transformed through relentless curiosity. From punk rock flyers to intricate large scale biomech designs, to incredible fine art, this is about breaking down artistic barriers and finding your own voice in a world that's…

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And the meek shall inherit... 32:28

2M ago32:28

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One of the qualities that Jesus displayed consistently was that of meekness. There's a reason He mentions it during the greatest sermon ever delivered. So what does meekness look like today? Listen in as the guys discuss what it means to be meek, and how it impacts being a legacy dad. Here's the Blaze Article: Meek not Weak Here's the Sword and Tro…

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The Fight for Tattoo Space | Robyn and Ty Pallotta 44:24

3M ago44:24

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The tattoo industry has always been about overcoming obstacles, but few challenges hit as hard as finding the right space to call home. When we caught up with Robyn and Ty Pallotta at the Star of Texas Tattoo Convention, their story of facing 20+ rejections from property managers struck a chord that many artists can relate to. Their journey from a …

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Living Sacrifice 19:43

3M ago19:43

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Depending on the translation, there are somewhere around 397-515 words in Romans 12. Yet in this chapter there is so much wisdom for how we should live our lives as a living sacrifice. Listen in as the guys discuss the chapter and how to apply it to our daily lives. For more about Legacy Dads, click here: Legacy Dads Website Legacy Dads Facebook Gr…

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Weapons of Righteousness 27:48

3M ago27:48

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When it comes to spiritual warfare, it is important to do two things. First, admit that it is real. Second, arm up. What weapons do you have at your disposal? When you're in battle against the enemy, God has provided us plenty of options. Listen in as the guys discuss the weapons of righteousness and how they can help you leave a lasting legacy! Fo…

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Check Up Time! 36:13

3M ago36:13

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1 Corinthians 16:13 says "Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong." These four things are helpful for conducting a spiritual check up. So, how are you doing? Listen in as the guys discuss this verse and learn how to apply it to our lives as men, husbands, and fathers in all stages of life.…

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Gaining Tattoo Clients the Analog Way | Gabe Ripley 56:07

3M ago56:07

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Join Gabe and Jake for their live joint seminar and critique below: https://explore.firesidetattoo.com/fstxtn Lately I've been hearing a lot of chatter about tattoo shops struggling with slower bookings and more cancellations than usual. It's got me thinking about how we can adapt and keep our shops thriving in these challenging times. That's why I…

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We are the body 24:29

3M ago24:29

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What does it mean to be part of the body of Christ? In this episode, the guys discuss this important facet of the Christian life and how it can impact leaving a lasting legacy. Listen in for a good conversation! For more about Legacy Dads, click here: Legacy Dads Website Legacy Dads Facebook Group: Legacy Dads Facebook Legacy Dads Instagram: Legacy…

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The Future of Tattoo Tools with Russ Abbott 55:10

4M ago55:10

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The intersection of technology and tattooing has always fascinated me, which is why I was particularly excited to dive into a recent conversation with Russ Abbott about the evolution of Tattoo Smart. From its humble beginnings as a digital marketplace in 2016 to its current position at the forefront of tattoo design innovation, Russ's journey refle…

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Get your house in order! 31:41

4M ago31:41

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When it comes down to it, one of the best things you can do as a Legacy Dad is to make sure you have your house in order. We don't know when Jesus will return, but while we wait, we should definitely make sure we are doing the things we can to prepare for his eventual (and promised!) return. Listen in as the guys discuss this part of leaving a last…

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Victim vs Victor 31:19

4M ago31:19

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Too often today it is easy to get caught up in the victim mentality. When that happens, it affects us and those around us. Listen in as the guys discuss being a victim or a victor, and how that can impact you as a Legacy Dad. For more about Legacy Dads, click here: Legacy Dads Website Legacy Dads Facebook Group: Legacy Dads Facebook Legacy Dads Ins…

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Modernizing Tattoo Client Management | Nate Laff 33:52

4M ago33:52

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Tattoo studios are evolving, and so is the technology that supports them. In todays episode of the podcast, Nate Laff, co-founder of Rev 23, discusses the journey of modernizing tattoo management software, transitioning from a Windows desktop platform to a streamlined cloud-based and mobile app solution. By focusing on essential features like clien…

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A Little Bit of Legacy in 2025 29:25

4M ago29:25

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In this episode, the guys discuss (of all things) legacy. Dave shares a little bit of his current situation and how his focus on leaving a lasting legacy extends beyond the four walls of his home, and beyond the relationships with his family. Listen in and enjoy! For more about Legacy Dads, click here: Legacy Dads Website Legacy Dads Facebook Group…

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The Tattoo Collector's Perspective | Jenny Chambers 31:46

4M ago31:46

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Something a little different this time around. We're not talking to another tattoo artist today - we're diving deep with Jenny Chambers, a serious tattoo collector who's got stories that'll make you see this whole world differently. In the current tattoo climate, it's not just about finding an artist who can slap some ink on you - it's about buildi…

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"Brave the Dark" with Nate Deen and Derrick Dienner 44:13

4M ago44:13

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Legacy Dads was proud to have Nate Deen and Derrick Dienner from the recently released movie "Brave the Dark" on the show. Listen in to hear the behind-the-scenes truth about the genesis of the movie and learn where you can go see it today! To learn more about the Stan Deen foundation, go here: Stan Deen Foundation To learn more about Derrick Dienn…

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A Loose Approach to Tattoo Design | Edgar Marquez | Ep 287 41:15

4M ago41:15

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In this episode, Edgar Marquez breaks down his unique freehand tattooing style, explaining how ditching stencils has allowed him to create more fluid, dynamic designs with intense focal points. He shares insights on balancing texture and value, harmonizing new tattoos with existing work, and the importance of observing tattoo masters to evolve as a…

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Taboo Topics: Theology Discussion Continued 1:19:20

4M ago1:19:20

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In this episode, the guys continue the conversation with Legacy Dads founder Lance, and friends of the show Jeff and Joe. The topic: taboo topics! What is the one thing that a lot of churches don't really talk about in depth? You probably guessed it. Listen in and enjoy the conversation! Jeff and Beth's IG: https://www.instagram.com/dr.jeffandbeth/…

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A Theological Discussion...with Bourbon and Friends 1:11:35

5M ago1:11:35

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As we open a new year, we bring back some familiar names to the podcast: Lance, Jeff, and Joe join Dave and Dante to have an open discussion about all (well, most) things theology. Listen in and enjoy the conversation!By Legacy Dads

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