We Should Know Better (fka Bros, Bibles & Beer)

(https://static1.squarespace.com/static/50e26f21e4b0c2f4976dc211/t/584ec8bef7e0ab56e96f5092/1481558221588/download.png?format=2500w) Austin Channing Brown joins us to talk about her new book, "I'm Still Here: Black Dignity In A World Made For Whiteness (https://www.amazon.com/Im-Still-Here-Dignity-Whiteness/dp/1524760854/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1526427193&sr=8-1&keywords=austin+cha...

(https://res.cloudinary.com/wayfare/image/upload/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_800,w_1200/v1/wayfareio/uploads/member-monday-sarah-heath.jpg) Sarah Heath returns to talk about her podcast, "Sonderlust (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/sonderlust-the-podcast/id1286255776?mt=2)". What has it been like to expose her life so honestly every week? Listen and find out, silly goose! We had a blast....

We got some interesting feedback regarding a poll we took on Facebook and Twitter: "Truth matters more than people. Yes? No? Sometimes?" We talk about it (at 31:29). On Twitter 24% said "yes", 44% said "no" and 32% said "sometimes". On Facebook 25% said "yes" and 75% said "no". We read listener feedback from listeners and have a good conv...

(http://www.allsetfree.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/11015326_643294165792899_5710624194336199910_n.jpg) Matthew Distefano (Heretic Happy Hour podcast, subscribe HERE (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/heretic-happy-hour/id1289432463?mt=2)) joins us to talk about his new book: "Heretic!: An Lgbtq-Affirming, Divine Violence-Denying, Christian Universalist's Responses to Some of Evangelical...

In the first part of a one part series we discuss a blog post outlining the five steps of de-conversion that Jen Hatmaker, Rob Bell, Pete Enns and others allegedly utilize. We're of split opinions (per usual). Read the blog post referenced HERE (https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/jen-hatmaker-power-deconversion-stories/). Also listener feedback. -Subscribe to Bros Bibles & Beer on Appl...

(http://conspiringprayer.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Profile-Pic.jpg) Zack read a guest piece by Mark Karris (4 Reasons Why Prayer is Ineffective, Harmful, and Makes a Good God Look Really Bad (http://www.patheos.com/blogs/allsetfree/2018/01/4-reasons-prayer-ineffective-harmful-makes-good-god-look-really-bad/)) on the All Set Free blog at Patheos. His interest piqued, he invited Mark on. Turns...

(https://static1.squarespace.com/static/55dcffbae4b066bafafb6faa/t/5a7f428c0d92973fecb1f619/1518289600760/jon_2.png?format=1500w) Jon joins us and gets personal, raw & dare I say, real on growing up poor and in an abusive environment. The type of environment that can make or break a person. It's taken him a long time to realize and actually believe that he is God's favorite, and he wants you t...

(https://static1.squarespace.com/static/55dcffbae4b066bafafb6faa/t/5a6d07909140b70ed9343b1e/1517094820433/IMG_20180127_151026.jpg?format=1500w) Jeff is "doing church" again in his public school classroom. Zack wonders (and Scott doesn't) why the early church didn't threaten people with hell. And they have a conversation about a book Zack's been reading (at 40:03) called "Seven Stori...

If someone you love and trust suggests that you look into/read/listen, but you've previously been warned against said thing by leadership at your church, would you look into/read/listen? A conversation about certainty, doubt & authority and the like. Plus... Jeff may be getting a dog and he doesn't like it one bit, Zack tries to train Jeff to stop saying "like" with the help of a tas...

(https://lifespanintegration.com/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2017/09/Hillary-McBride-2.jpg) Hillary McBride joins the BBB to share a bit of her story, how she was helped through her eating disorder and how she helps people now. Its a great conversation. Check out her fantastic book "Mothers, Daughters, and Body Image: Learning to Love Ourselves as We Are" HERE (https://www.amazo...

Adam C. English join us to talk about the real St. Nick! "The history of Nicholas presents a tantalizing riddle. At first, there is nothing―no writings, disciples, or major acts. Then, curiously, story fragments and rumors begin to surface like driftwood in the water. A church is built in his honor at Constantinople and the next thing you know, he's an international symbol of holiday cheer an...

Ever been consumed with the idea that God has something specific for you to do with your life but you don't know what? Most christians go through a version of that at some point. It seems our own Scott "Da Scoot" Hulbert finds himself there right now. That convo starts around the 17 minute mark. Go ahead, skip to it. But then you'd miss: Scott would rather marry a christian animal then a...

(https://static1.squarespace.com/static/55dcffbae4b066bafafb6faa/t/59e26331b1ffb6cc78d21a56/1508008763088/3wkZZHGh_400x400.jpg?format=1000w) Jeff is writing a book and he won't tell us what its about. Zack's phone knows when he's in the bathroom. Scott is sleeping with his pastor? And a conversation on abuse of power (sexual & otherwise). Also listener feedback! This conversation is hostfully...

(https://static1.squarespace.com/static/55dcffbae4b066bafafb6faa/t/59b9d964a8b2b0fd9f00b719/1505352042926/IMG_20170726_214926.jpg?format=1500w) Adventures in evading security, marriage & feedback from you, the dear listener. Speaking of which, get all feedbacky with us:Rate and review us on iTunes!-https://www.facebook.com/brosbiblesbeer (https://www.facebook.com/brosbiblesbeer)-https://twitte...

(https://static1.squarespace.com/static/55dcffbae4b066bafafb6faa/t/59f160340abd042ff4ffda6c/1508991052952/IMG_20170928_195434.jpg?format=2500w) Paul Gibbs from the Pais Movement in the BBBpod Dojo! We talk white witches, discipleship & more. Paul Clayton Gibbs is the Founding Director of the Pais Movement, a global missionary organization operating in 6 continents. Paul combines ancient method...

(http://reknew.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/DSC_7322.jpg) Greg Boyd enters the BBBpod dojo! Our conversation w/ him starts at 22:40 in case you want to skip the tomfoolery and jump right to it. Theologian, pastor, and author: Boyd is Senior Pastor of Woodland Hills Church in St. Paul, Minnesota and President of Reknew.org (http://reknew.org/) We talk about Open Theism (or the open view of the fu...

(http://deow9bq0xqvbj.cloudfront.net/image-logo/1011868/Inglorious-Pasterds-Podcast-LG.jpg) "E" for explicit? More like "E" for excellent! Adventures in church hurt, burn out, anger at God & de(re)construction. Or, how Michael (Hiiiiii Michael), Matt & Brad became the Inglorious Pasterds, a podcast that some may want to #blessed. Starting a different kind of church fail...

(https://i.ytimg.com/vi/IjalXouMwYo/maxresdefault.jpg) Casey Tygrett joins the BBB! Becoming like Jesus. Knowing ourselves well. Chasing wisdom like starving people. Not completely there, but headed there. You’re in good company. We talk about asking questions as a spiritual practice as laid out in his book "Becoming Curious: A Spiritual Practice Of Asking Questions (http://www.caseytygrett.c...

Consider yourself warned: Unfiltered and unedited conversation in which Jeff went to Sweden, Scott becomes homeless, Zack does terrible accents, talk of Wonder Woman preaching the gospel leads to a robust discussion on if God is ever violent. If you make it through, bless your heart! Plus listener feedback & reviews! Speaking of which: Get all feedbacky with us:Rate and review us on iTunes!-ht...

Chad from Provoke and Inspire Podcast & Come and Live joins us! From missionary kid to record label exec struggling with many a vice, to going wherever he felt God was calling him. Chad wants to equip people for a life of risk and shares a slice of the delicious pie that is his story. Check out Provoke And Inspire Podcast Chad is apart of. Also http://www.comeandlive.com/ "Provoking and i...

One day Diane Cranley's daughter revealed that she was being sexually abused by her step dad. The next day Diane disclosed her own history of being sexually abused. It wasn't until then that she realized she had been emotionally abusing her daughter. Up until that point her focus was on becoming a millionaire. Now her life's work is preventing sexual abuse from happening. For more info and to get...

Bearing one another's burdens, white privilege, retributive violence & Jeff wants to guard hearts. Also, does Scott being half Mexican allow him to do any accent? Are furries a liberal group? BBBpod...answering the questions no one else is asking since 2015. And listener feedback! Rate and review us on iTunes/ Apple podcasts: https://goo.gl/zKpW9p Get socially feedbacky: https://twitter.com/br...

Listen to Episode 59 first, silly goose! This is the 2nd part of that convo. When is the end of the world? Author/blogger/podcaster Brandon Andress doesn't have the answer. But he does have excellent thoughts on how to engage in the world now, no matter what you think about the future. Dig in to the goodness that is Brandon Andress: https://tinyurl.com/brandonandress (his books) https://brandonand...

When is the end of the world? Author/blogger/podcaster Brandon Andress (starts at 35:00) doesn't have the answer. But he does have excellent thoughts on how to engage in the world now, no matter what you think about the future. Also, Tony Robbins can't clap, Jeff's 4 y/o finds something in his mom's throat & Scott plans his early mid-life crisis. Dig in to the goodness that is Brandon Andress:...

Prayer...Simple for some, complex for others. Is it safe to say, mysterious for all? Should we just follow examples from the bible? What if your heart is not in it? Fake it? The boys get personal on how they're praying, or not praying. What is prayer for you? Let us know! Also read & react to a bunch of listener feedback, which is neat. Even more additionally, teacher talk w/ Jeff & 20 yea...