Evangebros

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This episode came out in May of 2019 originally but did not make the transition to Podbean. So we are re-releasing it! Don and George talk about Judgement Day, hopefully it brings a fresh perspective.   Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Check us out on Patreon:www.patreon.com/evangebros Feel free to donate to Don's Sabbatical fund here Follow George's work at:www.georgembenson.com

This week is a rerelease of an older episode. In it, Don surprises George with a conversation about salvation. It's less stressful than it sounds! If you've listened to our Acts series, we've referenced this episode a few times. Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Check us out on Patreon:www.patreon.com/evangebros Feel free to donate to Don's Sabbatical fund here Follow George's work at:www.georgembenson.com

This week George talks with fellow OurBibleApp contributor Jo Luehmann about the work of decolonizing faith.  You can follow Jo's work here: PatreonInstagramTwitter Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Check us out on Patreon:www.patreon.com/evangebros Feel free to donate to Don's Sabbatical fund here Follow George's work at:www.georgembenson.com

This week Don is back and the bros talk about white supremacy, and how it is propagated in the church. Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Check us out on Patreon:www.patreon.com/evangebros Feel free to donate to Don's Sabbatical fund here Follow George's work at:www.georgembenson.com

This week things are a little different. George sits down and talks with Stina Kielsmeier-Cook author of the newly released Blessed Are the Nones: Mixed-Faith Marriage and My Search for Spiritual Community. We have a contest going on for a give away with her book, comment on one of our social media posts and tag someone in it you think may like it and you're entered to receive a free copy! Check out Stina's work and order a copy at her website http://www.stinakc.com/ Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Check us out on Patreon:www.patreon.com/evangebros Donate Don's Sabbatical fund here Follow George's work at:www.georgembenson.com

This week the bros talk about Don's impending sabbatical and the first part of Acts 5. Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/evangebros Follow Don's work at:www.donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:www.georgembenson.com

This week Don and George discuss Acts 4 as a premise surrounding some of the every day oppressions connected with Empire. They also get a little political around this upcoming election. Also, we've joined the OurBibleApp so be sure to check out and download the app! Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/evangebros Follow Don's work at:www.donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:www.georgembenson.com  

George continues to read the book of Acts to you, this week it's chapter 4!

This week Don and George discuss Acts 3 in their ongoing series. Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/evangebros Follow Don's work at:www.donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:www.georgembenson.com

This week George reads to you Acts chapter 3!

This week we look at Acts 2 as we continue our series. If you haven't checked out the minisode, we suggest you do that now.   Also, suggested listening before we start:   Our episode on salvation https://evangebros.podbean.com/e/salvation-1561818978/   Our episode on Easter https://evangebros.podbean.com/e/easter-post-mortem/   Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/evangebros Follow Don's work at:www.donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:www.georgembenson.com

George reads you Acts chapter 2.

*Originally aired in April of 2019*   One from the archives! When we switched platforms not all of our episodes made it, and this one didn't. Highly recommend listening to this before our episode on Acts 2.   Also I needed this for the link in the show notes for our newest episode so you're getting an early rerelease!   Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/evangebros Follow Don's work at:www.donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:www.georgembenson.com

This week George and Don talk about trying to have meaningful conversations, what vulnerability looks like, and the importance of silence in the midst of a global pandemic.   Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/evangebros Follow Don's work at:www.donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:www.georgembenson.com

This week we start into Acts 1 in our series on looking at the book of Acts as a field guide against empire and oppression. We spend a lot of time talking about the Spirit of God and laying some ground work for the next chapter.   Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/evangebros Follow Don's work at:www.donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:www.georgembenson.com

During our series on Acts, we will be releasing a mini episode with either George or Don reading that weeks chapter to you. This week George reads you Acts 1!

This week we lay out the ground work for approaching the book of Acts as a field guide for overthrowing empire and oppression. It's a lot of fun and we are excited about starting this new series. Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/evangebros Follow Don's work at:www.donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:www.georgembenson.com

Just a brief hello before we start a series, which starts next week! We're back to regular scheduling soon. Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/evangebros Follow Don's work at:www.donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:www.georgembenson.com

Hey everyone, no new episode this week, it's a rerun. We are rearing our conversation with Christopher Sanchez (Executive Director for the Christiansburg Institute from a few years ago because it seems like a good time to revisit it. However we highly encourage you to check out their facebook page and donate to the work they're doing. Christiansburg donation through facebook:https://www.facebook.com/christiansburginstitute/ Christiansburg Website: https://www.christiansburginstitute.com/ Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets

THIS EPISODE HAS EXPLICIT LANGUAGE AND POTENTIAL TRIGGERS This week we discuss the protest in Toledo, as well as various responses to the protests and riots.   

This week the bros talk about Acts 10, Peter's vision, the profession of tanning, and a few other things. Show notes: The Missionary: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-the-missionary-61230211/ No White Saviors: https://nowhitesaviors.org/ Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/evangebros Follow Don's work at:www.donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:www.georgembenson.com  

This week George goes solo. He flips at random in an old note book to look back at an old teaching and immediately regrets that decision! Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/evangebros Follow Don's work at:www.donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:www.georgembenson.com    

Oh man, the bros tackle the lust verses from the Sermon on the Mount! Also, when George read the Matthew 5 verses, he said it's NIV but really it's NRSV...  Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/evangebros Follow Don's work at:www.donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:www.georgembenson.com

New episode this week, after a week off. Don puts George in the hot-seat while asking his thoughts on what they view is more important from the perspective of God, the right beliefs or the right behaviors. Show notes:Podcast discussed https://onscript.study/podcast/james-diamond-jewish-theology-unbound/ Book discussed https://global.oup.com/academic/product/jewish-theology-unbound-9780198805694?cc=us&lang=en& Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/evangebros Follow Don's work at:www.donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:www.georgembenson.com      

This week the bros talk about the desert mothers and fathers. George reads three of their proverbs and then he and Don discuss their thoughts on them. Show notes: Desert Wisdom by Henri Nouwen and Yushi Nomurahttps://www.amazon.com/Desert-Wisdom-Sayings-Fathers/dp/1570753717 Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/evangebros Follow Don's work at:www.donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:www.georgembenson.com

The show is back!  After an almost four month hiatus Don and George are able to catch up and talk. The subject varies and ultimately they find their way to Easter.  Show notes: Ishmael: A Novel by Daniel Quinn https://www.amazon.com/Ishmael-Novel-Book-1-ebook/dp/B000SEFH6A Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/evangebros Follow Don's work at:www.donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:www.georgembenson.com

This week Don and George discuss Christmas, but mainly through the subject of Joy. There is a little behind the scenes on how Don works on his sermons, and George gets candid about this season. Also, this episode was supposed to come out yesterday (12/25) but I (George) forgot my laptop at home during the traveling period of the holiday and am getting it out to you later than I had hoped. Very sorry about that. Show notes: 1. Christianity Today article: https://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2019/december-web-only/trump-should-be-removed-from-office.html Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/evangebros Follow Don's work at:www.donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:www.georgembenson.com  

This week, Don and one of his disciples Lee discuss happiness, as George is MIA. Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/evangebros Follow Don's work at:www.donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:www.georgembenson.com

Hello everyone! This week we do not have a new episode. Instead we are posting one of  three part patreon exclusive content that we will be putting out this month. Don spoke at a conference a while ago and here is the content from it.  We hope you enjoy!

This week we answer a listener question about baptism. We talk about our on experience with the subject, how we were introduced, and what we currently think of it. Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/evangebros Follow Don's work at:www.donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:www.georgembenson.com

During this spooky season, we chat a bit about demons, talk a little bit about hell houses, and share our thoughts. Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton! freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/evangebros Follow Don's work at: www.donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at: www.georgembenson.com

This week George is flying solo, so he reads from three books that have either helped or challenged him along the way. The books are, Sitting at the Feet of Rabbi Jesus, The Wisdom of the Desert, and The Orthodox Heretic.  Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/evangebros Follow Don's work at:www.donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:www.georgembenson.com

Your eyes and ears do not deceive you, the bros are back! This week, we discuss what we've been up to in our summer break, and in classic Evangebros style we try to tackle a large subject with little time left. We discuss everything form books we've been reading and the Jewish high holidays, to atonement and forgiveness. Thank you for sticking by us in this long break and we look forward to putting out more material.Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/evangebros Follow Don's work at:www.donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:www.georgembenson.com

The title says it all! Evangebros is on summer break for the next few weeks but stay tuned because more content will still be coming out! Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/evangebros Follow Don's work at:www.donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:www.georgembenson.com

This week, again, due to a scheduling snafu we were not able to do a "regular" episode. So Don suggested that George and his wife Jette record one together! So listen in while Jette asks George questions that he was not prepared for (so it's kind of like Don was there in spirit!). Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/evangebros  Follow Don's work at:www.donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:www.georgembenson.com

This week the bros talk about the great commission and what that means for evangelism and missions. Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Follow Don's work at:www.donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:www.georgembenson.com

*Originally Aired January 16th, 2019* This week the bros talk about Philippians 2:12, so with a bit of fear and trembling, take a listen! Also check out our Patreon:www.patreon.com/evangebros Follow Don's work at:donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:georgembenson.com Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets  

*Originally Aired January 9th, 2019* This week the bros talk about the hardening of Pharaoh's heart and retouch upon the name of G-d! Check out our Patreon:www.patreon.com/evangebros Follow Don's work at:donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:georgembenson.com Follow along with us:torahportions.ffoz.org/torah-portion…xodus/vaera/ Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets  

*Originally Aired January 2nd, 2019* This week the bros are back! As we retry to figure out our groove, we also talk about the first portion of Exodus, Moses, midwives, and names. Also check out our Patreon:www.patreon.com/evangebros Follow along with us:torahportions.ffoz.org/torah-portion…xodus/shemot/ Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Follow Don's work at:donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:georgembenson.com

*Originally Aired December 19th, 2018* The bro's get political in this episode and also talk about Christmas! Join us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/evangebros Follow Don's work at:donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:georgembenson.com This weeks theme:Jingle Bells Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensecreativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/  

*Originally Aired December 12th, 2018* This week the bros are back with new material! It's a shorter episode and we jump a few weeks to the current portions to keep the ball rolling, but we are gearing up for Exodus by closing out the Genesis portions! Join us on Patreon to help us get better.www.patreon.com/evangebros Follow Don's work at:donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:georgembenson.com Follow along with us:torahportions.ffoz.org/torah-portion…sis/vayigash/ Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets  

We had a scheduling conflict so here is one from the vaults when our equipment wasn't the best. In this episode we talk with Christopher Sanchez about discipleship, and a lot of other fun stuff! Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets

George rolls solo and he softly tosses some ideas your way. Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Follow Don's work at:donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:georgembenson.com

*Originally Aired November 21st, 2018*   This week the bros talk about Jacob's Ladder; Jacob, Rachel, and Leah; also, we revisit Genesis 1! Follow along in the readings:torahportions.ffoz.org/torah-portion…esis/vayetze/ The website Don brought up:www.alephbeta.org/ Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Follow Don's work at:donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:georgembenson.com

This week the bros discuss brotherly love between Jacob and Esau, the stress of the relationship between Isaac and Esau, and a few other things! Follow along in the readings:torahportions.ffoz.org/torah-portion…nesis/toldot/ This website is amazing, and we love it:www.alephbeta.org/torah/genesis Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Follow Don's work at:donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:georgembenson.com

*Originally Aired November 7th, 2018* This week the bros talk about the deaths of Sarah and Abraham. We also talk about Rebekah and spoil a bit of the next portions! Follow Don's work at:donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:georgembenson.com Follow along in the readings:torahportions.ffoz.org/torah-portion…chayei-sarah/ The website Don brought up:www.alephbeta.org/ Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets  

In the return of the Off the Cuff episodes, the bros talk with Franklyn, a wonderful human about his experience in the church and coming out/identifying as queer. Follow him on twitter @queerly_bel0ved Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets Follow Don's work at:donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:georgembenson.com

*Originally Aired October 31st, 2018* This week the bros have a guest, George's spouse Jette! They talk about the forth week of portions, and spend a lot of time talking about Sodom, and what a Sodomite actually is. (Hint: it's not what your grandparents thought!) Follow Don's work at:donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:georgembenson.com Follow along in the readings:torahportions.ffoz.org/torah-portion…nesis/vayera/ Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets  

*Originally Aired October 24th, 2018*   Ever wonder why Jesus died on the cross? This week, the bros talk about that and the third week of Torah readings! Follow along in the readings:torahportions.ffoz.org/torah-portion…enesis/noach/ Follow Don's work at:donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:georgembenson.com Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets  

*Originally Aired October 17th, 2018* This week the bros try not to drown in the flood narrative! Follow along in the conversation here:torahportions.ffoz.org/torah-portion…enesis/noach/ Our theme song is Favorite Secrets by Waylon Thorton!freemusicarchive.org/music/Waylon_T…vorite_Secrets The break music is Mihikatha Nalawala by Sunil Santha!freemusicarchive.org/music/Sunil_Sa…katha_Nalawala Follow Don's work at:donschiewerjr.com Follow George's work at:georgembenson.com