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Welcome to Beggar’s Bread: a podcast where we invite Christians and truth-seekers to engage with thoughtful sources in an age of disinformation. Hosted by Nick McCulloch-Bauer and Luke Nelessen

Nick McCulloch-Bauer and Luke Nelessen


    • Dec 16, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 31m AVG DURATION
    • 49 EPISODES


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    S5E14: The Farewell

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2021 42:58


    In our Season 5 finale of Beggar's Bread, we recommend "The Farewell" https://www.amazon.com/Farewell-Awkwafina/dp/B07V4TH3M5 Thank you to Laura from North Carolina for being our co-listener on this final episode! We hope you enjoyed Beggar's Bread; thank you so much for allowing us to share thoughtful, challenging content with you all these past five seasons. Feel free to continue being a fellow beggar alongside us and stay in contact via beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com

    Bonus Episode: Owning the Libs

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2021 27:51


    In this bonus episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend Robert Kagan's Washington Post article "Our Constitutional Crisis is Already Here" https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/09/23/robert-kagan-constitutional-crisis/ Have thoughts to share with us? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back Thursday for our series' finale, "The Farewell" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content such as additional episodes and free merch! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S5E13: Won't You Be My Neighbor?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2021 35:45


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend The Neighborly Faith Podcast "Asma Uddin and Andrew T. Walker Discuss The Politics of Vulnerability" https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/asma-uddin-and-andrew-t-walker-discuss-the/id1335187430?i=1000514292801 Thank you to Taylor from North Carolina for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week to listen to the Beggar's Bread series finale! Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content such as additional episodes and free merch! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    Bonus Episode: Dignity Revolution

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 48:00


    In this bonus episode of Beggar's Bread, Luke interviews Courtney Donati, director of Dignity Revolution, a nonprofit that "engages and challenges students, administrators, teachers, parents, and local community organizations to recognize the value of every person" (website). Click here to learn more about and/or support the work that Dignity Revolution is doing https://lifepromotions.org/dignity-revolution/ Have thoughts to share with us? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back Thursday as Luke and Nick discuss "Won't You Be My Neighbor?" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content such as additional episodes and free merch! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S5E12: The Shawshank Exemption

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2021 29:21


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend the documentary "13th" https://www.netflix.com/title/80091741 Aside from this documentary recommendation, we also recommend this essay by David French https://frenchpress.thedispatch.com/p/the-mistakes-we-cannot-make-again?r=eqz3f&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email&utm_source= Thank you to Sarah from Illinois for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss "Won't You Be My Neighbor?" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content such as additional episodes and free merch! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    Bonus Episode: The Arch of Storytelling

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2021 60:05


    In this bonus episode of Beggar's Bread, Luke interviews long-time friend and writer Christopher Rohan on his venture into creative writing and storytelling. Go support Christopher's work here https://www.christopherrohan.com/ Have thoughts to share with us? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back Thursday as Luke and Nick discuss "The Shawshank Exemption" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content such as additional episodes and free merch! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S5E11: Political Homeless Buddy System

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2021 30:02


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend The Dispatch's Advisory Opinions "Defamation Law 101" https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/defamation-law-101/id1490993194?i=1000531859981 Thank you to Katie from Minnesota for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss "The Shawshank Exemption" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content such as additional episodes and free merch! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S5E10: Just Don't Do It

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2021 34:05


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend The Church Politics Podcast "Corporate Wokeness and Human Rights" https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cp-corporate-wokeness-and-human-rights/id1289898626?i=1000501089454 That Funny Feeling by Bo Burnham https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPB6u1BqZqU Thank you to Hannah from North Carolina for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss "Political Homeless Buddy System" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content such as additional episodes and free merch! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S5E9: Bookmarks Not Included

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2021 36:05


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend "Side by Side: Parallel Histories of Israel-Palestine" by Sami Adwan, Dan Bar-On, and Eyal Naveh https://www.amazon.com/Side-Parallel-Histories-Israel-Palestine/dp/1595586830/ref=asc_df_1595586830/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=312168414377&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=14805779463638188975&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9019416&hvtargid=pla-474630968618&psc=1 Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss "Just Don't Do It" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content such as additional episodes and free merch! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S5E8: Second Genesis

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2021 44:11


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, Nick interviews director Sam Cox about filmmaking, faith, and his upcoming documentary, Second Genesis https://secondgenesisfilm.com/ Trailer for Second Genesis https://youtu.be/bL0oby2ZFcY Haven't seen "New Men" yet? Support Sam and his work here https://vimeo.com/ondemand/newmen Have thoughts to share with us? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss "Bookmarks Not Included" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content such as additional episodes and free merch! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    BONUS: In Lieu of Purity Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2021 5:21


    In this bonus episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend Husband Material podcast episode “How To Interpret Sexual Fantasies” https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-interpret-sexual-fantasies/id1487724216?i=1000535183083 In addition, we recommend PureHOPE's parenting resource: Quest. https://purehope.net/questvideoseries/ Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content such as additional episodes and free merch! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S5E7: Purity Reimagined

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2021 61:22


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we have on the podcast a return guest all the way back from Season 1! Big shout out to Kristin for participating in our conversation revolving around purity culture. For this week's resource, we recommend Theology in the Raw #754: "Sex, Youth Culture, Pornography, and Why the Purity Movement Didn't Work" https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/theology-in-the-raw/id1018952191?i=1000447831118&fbclid=IwAR1-Sz3ztPmjO0t88kM2xEx61W9T7Ft9s3t148Eh9fWxXkQxcYu07LXCy-0 Thank you to Ian in Wisconsin for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week to listen to Nick's interview with director Sam Cox in "Second Genesis" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content such as additional episodes and free merch! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S5E6: Peru, Arizona, & Everything in Between

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2021 65:22


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, Luke interviews Sister Mary Anne of the Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity regarding immigration. Have thoughts to share with us? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss "Purity Reimagined" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content such as additional episodes and free merch! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S5E5: Perpetual Foreigners & Other Lies

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2021 28:06


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend The Reclaim Podcast "Episode 6: Cultural Identity and Asian American Stereotypes" https://aaccreclaimpodcast.libsyn.com/episode-6-cultural-identity-and-asian-american-stereotypes?fbclid=IwAR3qlP6DNRv72VEDhtuZgg-NR_cj1QtYFLfc44PXZbZP62Q8wFmNioA7BqM Thank you to Nouie from Wisconsin for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss "Peru, Arizona, & Everything in Between" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content such as additional episodes and free merch! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S5E4: Hope (mis)understood

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2021 29:28


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend the podcast Dissect, Season 5 Episode 1 “Kendrick Lamar: DAMN” https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kendrick-lamar-damn/id1143845868?i=1000452755106 Thank you to Spencer from Illinois for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss "Perpetual Foreigners & Other Lies" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content such as additional episodes and free merch! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S5E3: War & Poems

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2021 27:12


    Note: This episode was recorded before the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, which is why you don't hear us talking more about policy decision-making and both its intended and unintended consequences. In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend "War Poems" from the podcast Lost in Translation by NPR https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/war-poems/id1268047665?i=1000415131909 Thank you to Micah from Wisconsin for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss "Hope (mis)understood" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content such as additional episodes and free merch! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S5E2: The Final Straw

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2021 27:29


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend the documentary "Seaspiracy" https://www.netflix.com/title/81014008 Thank you to Niko from Wisconsin for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss "War & Poems" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content such as additional episodes and free merch! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S5E1: The Humility of Lament

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2021


    In our Season 5 Premiere of Beggar's Bread, we recommend "The Unexpected Gift of Lament" from the podcast Tesserae https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-unexpected-gift-of-lament-tessera-4/id1547282358?i=1000508254377 Thank you to Jennifer from Colorado for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss "The Final Straw" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content such as additional episodes and free merch! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    BONUS: Knowledge as Relationship

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2021 44:34


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we interview the co-founders of Mission Central: Chris Easley & Alison Freeman Matta. Here is their website: https://missioncentral.church/ Have thoughts? Want to be a future co-listener? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; stay tuned for our Patreon-exclusive BONUS episode for the month of August, as well as our Season 5 debut in September! Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content such as additional episodes and merch! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    BONUS: Fear and the Equality Act

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2021 27:04


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend the AND Campaign's "Church PSA: Equality Act - Religious Freedom vs. LGBTQ Rights?" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJv6u623Qj8 For context purposes, we encourage our listeners to watch the following Youtube videos as well: "Boys Beware" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q723nhwu4C4 Taylor Swift's "You Need to Calm Down" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dkk9gvTmCXY&feature=emb_logo Thank you to Emily from North Carolina for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; stay tuned for August's BONUS episode, as well as our Season 5 debut in September! Want more content now? Head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content such as this month's BONUS episode, "Almost Heaven in West Virginia" https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S4E7: The Journey Continues

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2021 33:00


    In our Season 4 finale of Beggar's Bread, we recommend "Lost in the Sauce" by The Red Couch Podcast with Propaganda and Alma https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-red-couch-podcast-with-propaganda-and-alma/id1231183364?i=1000489541284&fbclid=IwAR1FiUmMcWwLR54nmd1CFiGZLN-ElpftIEW5VrPZjym4GwuOxJ__RSEUmbA Thank you to Jeffrey from Missouri for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; stay tuned for Season 5, coming this fall! We're going to be trying something new, in which Season 5 will have double the amount of episodes with a longer break in between subsequent spring, summer, and fall seasons. This is so that we can continue providing thoughtful resources without burning out or offering subpar content. Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us in our new campaign to introduce video to the show, but also grant you exclusive bonus content such as additional episodes and merch! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S4E6: Enjoy the Silence

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2021 23:07


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend "The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry" by John Mark Comer https://www.amazon.com/Ruthless-Elimination-Hurry-Emotionally-Spiritually/dp/0525653090/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=The+Ruthless+Elimination+of+Hurry+by+John+Mark+Comer&qid=1619621091&sr=8-1 Thank you to Sophia from North Carolina for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss "The Journey Continues" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us in our new campaign to introduce video to the show, but also grant you exclusive bonus content such as additional episodes and merch! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S4E5: Big Word Here

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2021 21:52


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend Episode 68 of the podcast Word and Table: "Icons" https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/icons/id1161203280?i=1000417910065 Thank you to Charis from Illinois for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss "Enjoy the Silence" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us in our new campaign to introduce video to the show, but also grant you exclusive bonus content such as additional episodes and merch! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S4E4: Nuance Ground Zero

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2021 76:31


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend a video by The Holy Post: “What About Abortion? Should this one issue determine how Christians vote?” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RvWD7ykNjCc&t=618s Ashley's recommendation for further reading: "Help Her Be Brave" by Amy Ford https://www.amazon.com/Help-Her-Be-Brave-Discover/dp/0802423116 Resources for post-abortion healing: https://supportafterabortion.com/ http://www.abortionchangesyou.com/ "Fatherhood Aborted" by Guy Condon https://www.amazon.com/Fatherhood-Aborted-Guy-Condon/dp/0842354239 Find your local pregnancy center here: https://resources.care-net.org/find-a-pregnancy-center/_gl=1*1kvabju*_ga*MTI2NjY2ODA3Ny4xNTk5NjMyNDI4*_ga_KMGKJZYJKH*MTYyMDAxODM5NS45LjEuMTYyMDAxODQwMS41NA..#lp-pom-block-120 For any questions, concerns, donation info, or statistics references feel free to email Ashley at ohanapregnancycenter@gmail.com Thank you to Anna from Wisconsin for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss "Big Word Here" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us in our new campaign to introduce video to the show, but also grant you exclusive bonus content such as additional episodes and merch! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S4E3: The Science of Forgiveness

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2021 43:00


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, Luke interviews Dr. Chad Magnuson on "The Science of Forgiveness." Chad's recommended resource for further reading is "Forgiveness Is a Choice" by Dr. Robert D. Enright https://www.amazon.com/Forgiveness-Choice-Step-Step-Resolving/dp/B07YGXRBXQ/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&qid=1620063070&refinements=p_27%3ADr.+Robert+D.+Enright+PhD&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Dr.+Robert+D.+Enright+PhD Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss "Nuance Ground Zero" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us in our new campaign to introduce video to the show, but also grant you exclusive bonus content such as additional episodes and merch! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S4E2: The Cult of Masculinity

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2021 25:01


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend the documentary "The Mask You Live In" by The Representation Project http://therepresentationproject.org/film/the-mask-you-live-in-film/ Thank you to Isaac from Colorado for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss "The Science of Forgiveness" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us in our new campaign to introduce video to the show, but also grant you exclusive bonus content such as additional episodes and merch! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S4E1: All Systems Go

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2021 22:04


    In our Season 4 premiere of Beggar's Bread, we recommend Episode 8: The Opposite of Addiction from the podcast “Your Undivided Attention” https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-opposite-of-addiction/id1460030305?i=1000454479719 Thank you to Tyler from North Carolina for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss "The Cult of Masculinity" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us in our new campaign to introduce video to the show, but also grant you exclusive bonus content such as additional episodes and merch! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S3E7: Dispen- what?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2021 24:52


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend the podcast episode of 5 Minutes in Church History, “Dispensationalism” https://www.5minutesinchurchhistory.com/dispensationalism/ Thank you to Marcus from Wisconsin for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; stay tuned for our Season 4 premiere "All Systems Go," coming soon! In Season 4 there will be some fascinating things to look forward to: an interview on "The Science of Forgiveness," as well as discussions on Iconography, Addiction, and some more intense topics. Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! Then head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out even more, but also grant you amazing bonus content! If you subscribe at the Extra Crispy Baguette tier you not only receive our delicious bonus episodes to munch on, but also an exclusive Beggar's Bread sticker! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S3E6: People as Lemons

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 27:21


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend the book “King Leopold's Ghost” by Adam Hochschild https://www.amazon.com/King-Leopolds-Ghost-Heroism-Colonial/dp/0618001905 Thank you to April from Washington DC for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss "Dispen- what?" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! Then head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out even more, but also grant you amazing bonus content! If you subscribe at the Extra Crispy Baguette tier you not only receive our delicious bonus episodes to munch on, but also an exclusive Beggar's Bread sticker! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S3E5: Yoda's Origin Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2021 20:30


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend two episodes of the podcast Preach, "Veggie Tales Part One" & "Veggie Tales Part Two" https://preachpod.org/listen/veggietales Thank you to Anna from Wisconsin for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss "People as Lemons" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! Then head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out even more, but also grant you amazing bonus content! If you subscribe at the Extra Crispy Baguette tier you not only receive our delicious bonus episodes to munch on, but also an exclusive Beggar's Bread sticker! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S3E4: Jesus the Wine Guy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2021 25:22


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend the international feature film, Corpus Christi (2019) https://www.amazon.com/Corpus-Christi-Bartosz-Bielenia/dp/B084BNTJHY Thank you to Ashley from North Carolina for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss "Yoda's Origin Story" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! Then head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out even more, but also grant you amazing bonus content! If you subscribe at the Extra Crispy Baguette tier you not only receive our delicious bonus episodes to munch on, but also an exclusive Beggar's Bread sticker! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S3E3: Macro House Management

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 18:54


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend the video “Fight of the Century - Keynes vs. Hayek Round Two” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LA1-1DlhuXU Thank you to Jack from Arizona for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss "Jesus The Wine Guy" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! Then head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out even more, but also grant you amazing bonus content! If you subscribe at the Extra Crispy Baguette tier you not only receive our delicious bonus episodes to munch on, but also an exclusive Beggar's Bread sticker! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S3E2: A Different 3:16

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2021 23:06


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend the podcast episode “Cohabitation: Why not live together?” The Art of Relationships http://cmr.biola.edu/podcast/2020/jan/22/cohabitation-why-not-live-together/ Thank you to Kirstin from Wisconsin for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss "Macro House Management" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! Then head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out even more, but also grant you amazing bonus content! If you subscribe at the Extra Crispy Baguette tier you not only receive our delicious bonus episodes to munch on, but also an exclusive Beggar's Bread sticker! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S3E1: Those Hmong Us

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2021 20:12


    In our Season Three premiere of Beggar's Bread, we recommend this podcast by What's it Like? With Stacy And Emily Episode 23: “What's it Like? to be Bee Vang” https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/23-whats-it-like-to-be-bee-vang/id1462199072?i=1000465474564 Thank you to Alison in Illinois for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss "A Different 3:16" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! Then head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out even more, but also grant you amazing bonus content! If you subscribe at the Extra Crispy Baguette tier you not only receive our delicious bonus episodes to munch on, but also an exclusive Beggar's Bread sticker! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S2E7: A Book Not Our Own

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2021 23:38


    In our season two finale of Beggar's Bread, we recommend this video by The Bible Project regarding the book of Joshua https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqOqJlFF_eU&t=29s Thank you to Jonathan in California for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us this season- we sure did! Stay tuned for our upcoming season three premiere, featuring episode one: "Those Hmong Us." Thank you to all our patrons who helped support the podcast during its first two seasons! We hope that you continue to do so and provide us with valuable feedback that can make Beggar's Bread better than ever. All new patrons at the Extra Crispy Baguette tier will not only receive our delicious bonus episodes to munch on, but also an exclusive Beggar's Bread sticker! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S2E6: The Non-Monolith Monster

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2021 27:43


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend this video of Jon Stewart's appearance on Crossfire https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aFQFB5YpDZE&t=116s For additional thoughtful content, check out "Begala: The day Jon Stewart blew up my show," which Luke discusses briefly in this episode https://www.cnn.com/2015/02/12/opinion/begala-stewart-blew-up-crossfire/index.html Thank you to Nathan in Missouri for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week for our season finale as Luke and Nick discuss "A Book Not Our Own." Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you amazing bonus content! If you subscribe at the Extra Crispy Baguette tier you not only receive our delicious bonus episodes to munch on, but also an exclusive Beggar's Bread sticker! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S2E5: Critical Church Theory

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2021 61:10


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, Nick interviews Katrina Hodges, a community organizer in Raleigh, North Carolina, about the church, racism, and what hope she has for the future. The resources that Katrina challenged our listeners to delve into for this week's recommendation "The Color of Compromise: The Truth About the American Church's Complicity in Racism" by Jemar Tisby and The Church Politics Podcast episode "An Opposition-Centered Public Witness" https://www.amazon.com/Color-Compromise-American-Churchs-Complicity/dp/0310113601/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=color+of+compromise&qid=1608008669&sr=8-1 https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5tZWdhcGhvbmUuZm0vQ0hSVERZMTU5MjQyNzQ1NQ/episode/ZmY3ODMxNmUtM2EzZS0xMWViLTk1M2MtMmZjNmQ1Y2Q1NmJl?hl=en&ved=2ahUKEwjV_vS18tDtAhVjQt8KHX0jCbwQjrkEegQIBRAF&ep=6 Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Or do you know someone who should have their voice elevated and heard? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss "The Non-Monolith Monster." Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you amazing bonus content! If you subscribe at the Extra Crispy Baguette tier you not only receive our delicious bonus episodes to munch on, but also an exclusive Beggar's Bread sticker! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S2E4: Atrophy of Empathy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2021 19:55


    *Trigger Warning* This episode discusses heavy topics such as depression, anxiety, and suicide. Please feel free to skip this episode should such serious discussions be sensitive to you. In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend a sermon by Pastor Jerome Gay Jr. titled, "Safe Head Space" https://visionrdu.com/sermons/?sapurl=LyszNWUwL2xiL21pLytrdnR5Mzg4P2JyYW5kaW5nPXRydWUmZW1iZWQ9dHJ1ZQ== National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 800-273-8255 National Institute of Mental Health website https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/suicide-prevention/index.shtml Thank you to Rose from Minnesota for being our co-listener this episode! Would you like to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week to hear Nick's interview with Katrina Hodges in "Critical Church Theory" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you amazing bonus content! If you subscribe at the Extra Crispy Baguette tier you not only receive our delicious bonus episodes to munch on, but also an exclusive Beggar's Bread sticker! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S2E3: Merchants of Outrage

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 20:23


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend Rabbit Hole "One: Wonderland" https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/one-wonderland/id1507423923?i=1000471715700 Thank you to Juan Jose Sanchez Escobar from Illinois for being our co-listener this episode! Would you like to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss "Atrophy of Empathy" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    BONUS: MLK Jr. Had A... Letter?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2021 21:36


    In this bonus episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend Martin Luther King Jr's “Letter From A Birmingham Jail” https://www.africa.upenn.edu/Articles_Gen/Letter_Birmingham.html We also recommend a short excerpt from This American Life - Kid Logic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8wWMbo8gUM&t=2s Thank you Eric from Illinois for being our co-listener this week! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss "Merchants of Outrage." Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S2E2: Praying with our Bodies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2021 55:32


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, Luke interviews Charles and Karen, his mentors, regarding fasting and prayer. Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss "Merchants of Outrage." Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S2E1: A Moral Collision

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021 18:34


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend an episode of This Cultural Moment titled, "Progressives as the New Pharisees and the Immorality of the Christian Sex Ethic" https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/progressives-as-new-pharisees-immorality-christian/id1342868490?i=1000403962220 Thank you to Deanna from North Carolina for being our co-listener this episode! Would you like to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week to hear Luke's interview with his mentors, Karen & Charles, in "Praying with our Bodies" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S1E7: The Forgotten Sin

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 19:09


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend a sermon by Tim Keller "Treasure vs. Money" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEvuXAucbd8&t=184s Thank you to Scott from Minnesota for being our co-listener this episode! Would you like to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next season with episode one: “A Moral Collision.” Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Head on over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S1E6: Assault, Boundaries, and a Vision for Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2020 56:20


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, co-host Luke interviews his sister Kristin! To read further on resisting abuse in the church, we recommend A Church Called Tov by Scot McKnight https://www.amazon.com/Church-Called-Tov-Goodness-Promotes/dp/1496446003 For further information on teaching kids body safety, we recommend Respectful Parenting: Janet Lansbury Unruffled https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/respectful-parenting-janet-lansbury-unruffled/id1030050704 We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week when we talk about "The Forgotten Sin" Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Head on over to our Patreon, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S1E5: The Quadrilateral Ain't a Muscle

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020 21:37


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend two episodes from The New York Times' "The Daily" Cancel Culture, Part 1: Where It Came From https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/10/podcasts/the-daily/cancel-culture.html Cancel Culture, Part 2: A Case Study https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/11/podcasts/the-daily/cancel-culture.html Thank you to Nate from Colorado for being our co-listener this episode! Would you like to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week when we talk about "Assault, Boundaries, and a Vision for Kids." Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Head over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S1E4: The Princess Bride Exegesis

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2020 16:24


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend a podcast episode by Me and My Muslim Friends titled "War and Mental Health" https://www.meandmymuslimfriends.com/listen/warandmentalhealth Thank you to Mark from Wisconsin for being our co-listener this episode! Would you like to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week when we talk about “The Quadrilateral Ain't a Muscle” Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Head over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S1E3: King Solomon on Facebook

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2020 14:39


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend a talk by David Smith called "Identifying With Those Who Suffer" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFZqhHq8kzA&t=2s Thank you to Chris from Illinois for being our co-listener this episode! Would you like to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week when we talk about “The Princess Bride Exegesis” Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Head over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S1E2: The Evangelical Jedi Council

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2020 18:28


    In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend podcast episode 414 of The Holy Post titled "Religious Power vs. Religious Liberty with David French" https://www.holypost.com/post/episode-414-religious-power-vs-religious-liberty-with-david-french Thank you to Ryan from Maryland for being our co-listener this episode! Would you like to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week when we talk about “King Solomon on Facebook” Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Head over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

    S1E1: Harper Lee and Holy Distance

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2020 16:21


    Thank you for joining us for our very first episode! In this episode of Beggar's Bread, we recommend a sermon by Fr. Scott Cunningham: Nationalist or Anarchist? https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nationalist-0r-anarchist-fr-scott-cunningham/id1440868911?i=1000493560756 Shout out to Kristin from Utah for being our first co-listener! Would you like to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week when we talk about “The Evangelical Jedi Council” Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Head over to our Patreon page, where subscribing will not only help us out, but also grant you exclusive bonus content! https://www.patreon.com/beggarsbread

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