Back Row Believers

Derek Crane, from Crane Racing, joins Brit and Scott in studio at Five Mondaze, to celebrate Thanksgiving 2025.  Learn a little about racing, and join us as we search our souls for a reason for gratitude, and the positive effects of living a life of thankfulness. SHOW NOTES 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Website: https://www.backrowbelievers.com Back Row Believers Facebook Community: https://www.facebook...

With election season hitting its peak in the US, and voting coming tomorrow, it is likely that our US audience is saturated with political content. To test our political limits, and at the same time switch gears, we are going to dive in the fun world of church politics. Grab some popcorn, but drive safely if you are on your way to work, as we unpack some nuances and underlying dynamics of interact...

It's October, and you may find little and big monsters walking through your neighborhood soon.  But don't forget to check your own home, as there may be a monster in the closet! In this episode, Brit and Scott pick up a topic not often talked about in church, but can have a big impact on your effectiveness in relationships, and in your role in Christian community.  Tune in to hear more a...

Sunday, October 13, 2024 is Pastor Appreciation Sunday where congregations take the time to honor the Pastors that serve faithfully their communities. In this episode, Brit and Scott unpack a few of the challenges that pastors have to face, and why we are encouraged to honor others, and specifically pastors. This extended episode has a bonus segment where Scott shares with Brit a few very specific...

Sometimes we get in our feelings, and our feelings often lead us as we make choices. In this episode, Brit and Scott share some content that will test your emotional reactions, and then unpack biblical guidance on the proper role of emotions in our lives.

Political season is in full swing in the US and people are talking. But when our strong opinions collide, what should we say? What should we do? In this episode, Brit and Scott banter on politics and share some biblical insights on how we should interact with our neighbors, friends, and family as we ride out the political storm.

Scott and Brit dive into the world of social media influencer culture, and how much this practice has grown in 2024. Then they pivot to understanding a biblical view on people influence.  They take on the subjects of how God views people, and whether or not any aspect of influencer culture is encouraged through scripture.

Live at Sons-a-palooza 2024, Brit and Scott explore this age-old idea of good trouble…that is the good trouble we have with friends. This episode unpacks friendship, and the intentionality that we should have in selecting and living out relationships in our lives.

After collecting feedback from our first 9 episodes, episode 10 is the Back Row Believers first episode responding to questions and feedback. We also announce our next live audience recording, so listen for the details.

Our regular host, Five Mondaze, has given us a home to record this podcast.  Along with the home theme, we discuss all things related to home, including your home church.  What is a home church?  What does that even mean?  And what is the biblical perspective on this topic?  By the way, this is our first feedback generated topic...we are always looking for more feedback at feedback@backrowbeliever...

Brit and Scott explore neutrality, both as a concept and in examples around us in our lives and in the world. After that, they discuss how in spiritual formation, all things are shaping our views and nothing is neutral, and how embracing this understanding can impact the choices we face.

In this episode, Scott and Brit banter about our habits, both good and bad, and what it takes to form new habits. They then take a broad stroke at spiritual habits, and those categories that are worthy of additional investment and intentionality, that can transform one's faith journey.

The pressure of life seems to be at an all time high for most people. Some of us feel stuck, tired, headed to disaster or even 'burned out'!  Brit and Scott share a little about their current season of feeling life a bit on the fuller end and that there has to be a better way. In this episode, Alan Briggs joins the podcast to share about his latest book, Anti-Burnout. Alan is a coach of...

Scott wants to borrow a few bucks from Brit, as they kick off their banter on finances, using cash, and spending choices.   While it is a topic that many avoid, the Back Row Believers chat about doctrine in the church related to money, and the importance of these beliefs as they relate to our personal spiritual journey and the overall health of the church.

Taking a back row perspective, we look at worship music and related topics.  Why do we sing worship songs?  What's the point of worshiping through music, or worshiping in general?  And in a light-hearted mood, join our banter on songs that may or may not be our favorites, and be sure to send feedback on songs that have caught your attention.

Drug abuse is one of many negative attributes of which people can become known.  Brit and Scott banter about what it's like to be known for negative characteristics, and confess a few of their weaknesses, before getting more serious on the topic of drug abuse, and related aspects. In this episode, Mike Cinelli joins the Back Row Believers podcast to talk about his story and his recently relea...

Too much or too little conflict can often be a sign of unhealthy relationships.  Developing an awareness, and intentionality to put in the effort to learn how to disagree with dignity can drive us to pursue healthy relationships within a christian community.   Join us for part two of two for this topic.

Too much or too little conflict can often be a sign of unhealthy relationships.  Developing an awareness, and intentionality to put in the effort to learn how to disagree with dignity can drive us to pursue healthy relationships within a christian community.   Join us for part one of two for this topic.

Join us for our discussion on integrity, what expectations there are for christians, and the impact of integrity challenges as they impact the church community.

Join us for our discussion of really good bread - both the kind you eat, and the biblical usage of bread as a metaphor.  As a bonus, you will get a sample from trending bread reels in social media and information about the latest fads in bread making, from a non-authoritative perspective.

Scott & Brit host a launch party with some guys from DayBreak Church. Jump into the conversation as they discuss influences in our life that lead us to loving Jesus better!

Join Scott and Brit as they dive into what is the purpose of this podcast!

Join Scott and Brit for the pilot episode of Back Row Believers Podcast.