Podcast Episodes

They Shot Charlie Kirk

The TD crew discusses the assassination of Charlie Kirk, Kirk's work, and the church's response

Chapters:

00:00 - Intro and why this event felt different
09:32 - Rejecting Bothsidesism
18:46 - The cour…

Published on 2 months ago

5 Misused Verses: Jesus Edition

There are many misused verses in the Bible, and some of the biggest distortions are made from Jesus' own words. We discuss 5 verses from the Gospels that have been twisted to say something they don't…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

Scripture, Authority, Tradition, and the Case for the Churches of Christ

Today's generation of seekers are not like those of the past. They may not be interested in debates over issues like instrumental worship like people were before. Instead, they want to find something…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Think Fast: Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift's Engagement

We discuss the big news in the sports and entertainment world and what it means for feminism, the family, cultural influence on people's values, and more

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Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Cracker Barrel’s Lessons for Building a Church Culture

Cracker Barrel's disastrous rebrand has been a hot topic online. But when ew peel back why it has been such a disaster, we can find important lessons for the church on building culture, having an ide…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Q&A: Demons, Church Troubles, Jesus As A Boy, And More!

We respond to listener questions on a broad variety of topics!

00:00 - Intro and a fun question to start
06:10 - What happened to Joseph?
11:00 - Demons, Nephilim, and the Flood
17:20 - What does it mea…

Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago

Does Your Kid HAVE To Marry A Christian?

A recent controversy broke out over the premise that it is a failure for Christian fathers to give their daughters in marriage to non-Christians. We discuss:

00:00 - How the controversy began
08:28 - …

Published on 3 months ago

7 “Acceptable” Sins to Guard Against

Christians agree all sin is wrong... but some seem to get a pass. Whether because they're so commonplace, they're hard to confront, or for some other reason, it can be easy for these 7 sins to stick …

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Think Fast: Pedro Pascal's "Anxiety"

Jack, Joe, and Will discuss the controversy surrounding actor Pedro Pascal and his interactions with his female co-stars, and what the situation says about mental health, "Me Too," and other hot-butt…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Pros and Cons of the Booming Church Conference Culture

Just about every week of the year there's a Christian conference or lectureship going on somewhere.

As this style of event has steadily grown, it seems necessary to stop to ask a few questions about …

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago