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Join Les and Tanner as they talk theology, craft beer, video games, science and pop culture, all through a Christian worldview. Grab a brew and pull up a stool, it's the Reformed Pubcast!


    • Jul 25, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 181 EPISODES


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    Episode 178: Unapproachable Glory

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2018 80:04


    On Tap This Week: Tanner has a new baby and a new job and Les is hoping to make another movie, why it's so dumb to add to God's commandments and invent ways to approach Him, and what were you in high school?

    Episode 177: The Little Merman

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2018 87:20


    On Tap this Week: Les and Tanner discuss how Disney villians are made, confessional Lutherans, the Regulative Principle and it's implications on exclusive psalmody, God's grace shown to his people prior to conversion, the mixed multitude and the visible church, and answer the question "What fictional character do you most identify with?" Naphtali Press Promotion: New hardback copy of "English Popish Ceremonies" by Gillespie for $17!!! (US Only)

    Episode 176: Sir Tanner the Bitter

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2018 73:25


    On Tap this Week: Les and Tanner discuss the difficulty (or lack thereof) of the imprecatory psalms, the dumbest (or best) would you rather ever, and they marvel at how God provides everything his people need to honor and obey him.

    Episode 175: Pamplemousse

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2018 80:22


    On tap this week: Les and Tanner discuss the new Fast and Furious ride at Universal Studios, LaCroix's best flavors (and worst), seemingly contradictory scripture, and what the immediate context of Hebrews 6 is. Then the guys figure out how to survive on a desert island containing a large rum cache and ask pub members what their occupation would be in the event of a zombie apocalypse.

    Episode 174: Warning!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2018 102:27


    On Tap this Week: Tanner's moving homes and Les is moving Church buildings, how to save a... butt, a good old game of would you rather, the Calvinist boys revisit Hebrews 6 and it's implications, and what is everyone's favorite fictional character.

    Episode 173: Punk'd

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2018 78:57


    On tap this week: Les and Tanner want to make themed subdivisions a thing, Les teaches the elderly, Donald duck walks a dog, the parable of sower, and a long discussion about the promises made to covenant children. Greg Price Sermon on Sabbath Robert McCurley Sabbath Series

    Episode 172: All That Matters

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2018 80:48


    On Tap This Week: Les and Tanner respond to an email calling them religious hypocrites, they meditate on meditation, and everyone shares their own little paradise.

    Episode 171: You're Not A Gal

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2018 80:29


    On Tap This Week: Tanner is moving to DUUUUVAAAAL, Les loves his church, the boys are finally drinking beer again, and answer questions about christian liberty vs free will, and the Matrix.

    Episode 170: Repentance

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2018 83:11


    On tap this week: Les and Tanner figure out more ways to rebel against Lent, finding satisfaction in Christ, confessing sins to God and to men, and what dumb things did you think as a kid?

    Episode 169: Friends Forever

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2018 82:39


    On Tap This Week: Calvinist Messianic Jews are a thing, a mom-to-be wants to know why she should baptize her baby, Sam forces Les and Tanner to choose between Friends or friends, and all the documentary ideas.

    Episode 168: NyQuil Shots

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2018 74:19


    On Tap this Week: Is Song of Solomon about sex? The audience makes Les and Tanner feel great, then Les makes everyone sad again... and life hacks!

    Episode 167: Sit Still!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2018 85:21


    On Tap This Week: Tanner still does presents, Les almost died in the woods, The three categories of God's law, debating the merits of vodka, how to get your children to behave in church, and what will the world look like in 2080? Tanner's Massdrop invite: https://www.massdrop.com/r/H6ZT6L

    Episode 166: First Things First

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2018 79:30


    On Tap This Week: Les and Tanner are back with a charitable vengeance. What have they been up to for the past 5 months? They discuss the first table of the law, play a game, and discuss the biggest events in the reformed world over the past few months.

    Episode 165: Another Awkward Christmas Dinner

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2017 73:54


    On Tap This Week: Les is the best man, drinking at weddings, acappella exclusive psalmody, don't worship with Catholics, doing a bad job of defending hell, and embarrassing drinks.

    Episode 164: Fear

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2017 72:35


    On Tap This Week: Tanner Ruins Everything, drinkin' that shine, reading the Bible through a cultural lens, facing your fears, and remembering God's wonderful deeds. This week's sponsor: missionalwear.com. Use coupon code "reformedpub" at checkout to save some cash!

    Episode 163: Imago Dei

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2017 91:58


    On Tap this week: A Pubcast quiz, how we spend our days, the Imago Dei, marriage advice for a newbie, and what we want to be when we grow up... again.

    Episode 162: Scruples

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2017 73:54


    On Tap This Week: Apologia is great, Tanner is a child of God, Tanner hates vodka, politics or whatever, questioning the Reformed tradition, asking and receiving, and we all fix our denominations.

    Episode 161: Not of the World

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2017 78:48


    On tap this week: Happy Birthday to Les, Wonder Woman was wonderful, is it better to work with Christians or unbelievers, loving discipline, and we all choose our last meals.

    Episode 160: A Taste for Worship

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2017 75:56


    On Tap this week: Les tries to talk about Cauliflower, Tanner talks about theology and stuff, chasing your dreams on Sunday, why most people don't like reformed worship, and getting nostalgic with old music. This week's partner: Missionalwear.com Use Coupon Code "pubcast" at checkout to save $10 off $50.

    Episode 159: Labels are for Soup Cans

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2017 74:29


    On tap this week: Would You Rather Blast, I'm just a Christian, Using Coldplay in worship, and choose your dream pet.  This week's partner: Missional Wear. Use coupon code "reformedpub" at checkout to saved $10 off a $50 order for Father's Day!

    Episode 158: Try Harder!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2017 67:39


    On Tap This Week: We discuss movies, since nobody else will, the difference between repentance and doing better, living in a van down by the river, and what do we do with exceptions to gender norms?

    Episode 157: The Unfolding with TImothy Brindle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2017 78:05


    On Tap this week: Timothy Brindle joins us to talk about Christian hip hop and what he's learned at Wesminster over the years.

    Episode 156: Muh Feelings

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2017 92:32


    On Tap This Week: Definitely not Christian Hedonism, Single folks doing family worship, is tithing Biblical, do feelings have anything to do with theology, Matthew Henry on the weaker brother, and what did you learn at church this week?

    Episode 155: Christian Hedonism

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2017 90:49


    On tap this week: Les and Tanner debate over whether "Christian Hedonism" is a good term or not.

    Episode 154: Delight in the Law

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2017 88:18


    On Tap This Week: Les and Tanner talk hypocrisy and having a log in your eye, personal Bible devotion and family worship, Does God command idolotry, is failing to do church discipline worthy of church discipline, and what's the best pizza topping?

    Episode 153: It's a Religion

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2017 92:13


    On Tap This Week: Tanner has Spielberg kids, how to encourage your pastor, pastor boundaries, getting started with resting on the Lord's Day, and Christianity is still actually a religion.

    Episode 152: Lent and Christian Liberty with R. Scott Clark

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2017 83:38


    On Tap This Week: R. Scott Clark joins us to discuss how the Reformed should feel towards Lent.

    Episode 151: Giving Rome the Middle Sausage

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2017 77:13


    On Tap This Week: Bump Lent, talking to your kids about condoms, and we tell you how we really feel about Roman Catholicism.

    Episode 150: The Local Church with Joe Thorn and Jimmy Fowler

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2017 64:41


    On tap this week: Jojo and Fofo from Doc and Devo joins us to discuss the importance of the local church.

    Episode 149: Living out the Gospel

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2017 81:28


    On Tap This Week: Les takes a Facebook fast, Tanner does doctor stuff, Living out the gospel, Matt Butts rolls tide, Tanner can't draw, fencing the table, and what are the best dates you can think of?

    Episode 148: Blessed Assurance

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2017 80:10


    On tap this week: Les is back from snow chasing, two idiots talk about two kingdoms, is Dungeons and Dragons sinful, how can you know if you're saved, and let's make a TV network together!

    Episode 147: 'Merica

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2017 71:11


    On tap this week: Les and Tanner go to Georgia, Americans don't eat good, Baptizing foreign exchange students, Tanner reads a lot of Calvin, and what are we still salty about? This week's sponsors: missionalwear.com olivetree.com use coupon code "pubcast" to save 20% at checkout

    Episode 146: Daddy Daughter Dillema with Jasmine Holmes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2017 73:16


    On Tap This Week: Jasmine Holmes joins us to discuss unity, disunity, marriage, and the role of daddys in their daughters lives. Go to g3conference.com and claim your seats today. Go to missionalwear.com to get some sweet reformed swag.

    Episode 145: Rolling Ball of Zombie Death

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2017 61:12


    On Tap this Week: What did Tanner get for the Winter Solstice? Should unbelievers be encouraged to worship? Dating non-Calvinists, We pick vehicles for the zombie apocalypse, and new years kinda resolutions.  Go to g3conference.com and claim your seats today. Go to missionalwear.com to get some sweet reformed gifts.

    Episode 144: North Pole Horror Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2016 88:16


    On tap this week: Les and Tanner waste a lot of time playing games like the good-old days, procrastinating on baby-makin',the importance of the TULIP, and everyone's favorite Christmas traditions. Go to g3conference.com and claim your seats today. Go to missionalwear.com to get some sweet reformed gifts.

    Episode 143: Scrooged

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2016 82:52


    On Tap this Week: A Pubcast Christmas Carol, we make a fantasy 6-pack, Molinism and THE Reformed view of sovereignty, and the funniest stories in the Bible.

    Episode 142 - Super Saiyan with Marcus, Austin, and Summer

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2016 91:26


    On Tap This Week: Les is at Apologia studios with Marcus and Austin, Tanner makes french toast, God uses means to give grace, are we young restless and reformed, thinking through Christian media, and Summer joins us to discuss cage stages. Go to missionalwear.com this week and use promo code "pubcast".

    Episode 141: Devotions

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2016 80:10


    On Tap This Week: Les gets his drone back, Tanner breaks the rules, can Catholics be saved, keep Christ out of Christmas, and how devoted are you to the Bible?

    Episode 140: Ref-Curious

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2016 75:34


    On Tap this Week: It's Reformation day, ballad of a lost drone, Les and Tanner battle to the death, why you shouldn't listen to us, talking to your kids about S-E-X, and our favorite reformation moments. This week's partner: Missional Wear Use promo code PUBCAST17 this week to save 15.17% on your order.

    Episode 139: Types and Shadows with Wolves at the Gate

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2016 79:52


    On Tap This Week: Another live performance and great discussions on Christ with Stephen Cobucci from Wolves at the Gate.

    Episode 138: Feminism with Summer White

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2016 68:38


    On Tap This Week: Summer White joins us to discuss egalitarianism and those crazy feminists.

    Episode 137: One Billion Dollars

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2016 69:55


    On Tap This week: Selling out, teaching the Trinity to kiddos, and drawing naked people.

    Episode 136: The Authority of Scripture with Scott Oliphint

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2016 71:41


    On tap this week: Scott Oliphint joins us to explain Sola Scriptura and the self-authenticating nature of Scripture. This week's partner: Missional Wear

    Episode 135: Enough is Enough

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2016 87:51


    On tap this week: Les and Tanner talk Stranger Things, when is enough money enough money, walking a theonomy tightrope, and the most disappointing movies. This week's partner: Missional Wear

    Episode 134: Citizens and Saints

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2016 68:37


    On tap this Week: Zach Bolen from Citizens and Saints joins us to discuss their new record "A Mirror Dimly". This week's partner: Missional Wear

    Episode 133: Give them Sandwiches

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2016 66:52


    On tap this week: Tanner hangs with little booger-eaters, we give our kids sandwiches, Batman v Superman revisited, more regulative principle and exclusive psalmody, making your kids Calvinists, making your wife a Calvinist, who's making the good music, and where to get free books. This week's partner: Missional Wear  

    Episode 132: Make it Rain

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2016 60:53


    On tap this week: Les reviews Portland and Tanner proves a point, classic craft beers, Tanner turns 30, the morality of sales and gambling, and re-baptism. This week's partner: Missional Wear

    Episode 131: Mr. Maple Hands

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2016 64:40


    On tap this week: Les and Tanner build a memory palace, on liturgy, we rant about Happy Rant, the return of would you rather, and here's to heresy in the past. This week's partner: Missional Wear

    Episode 130: Wait 'til I Get My Worship Right

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2016 77:22


    On tap this week: Les and Tanner are back from their travels, embarrassing drinks, the regulative principle revisited, and teaching our kids to pray. This week's partner: Missionalwear 

    Episode 129: Pokémon Go and Sin No More

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2016 73:25


    On tap this week: Les complains about his blessings, Tanner celebrates his 7th anniversary, divorcing unbelievers, napping during worship, and is it sinful to play Pokemon Go? This week's partner: Ligonier Ministries. First-time visitor to Ligonier can get a free copy of The Holiness of God by R.C. Sproul by visiting reformedpubcast.com/holiness. Subscribe now:

    Episode 128: Get Smart Like Us

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2016 73:13


    On tap this week: Les and Tanner retract a bad position they accidentally taught last week, Les reacts to getting his film CALVINIST funded, the morality of “do not resuscitate” orders, how to make time to grow theologically, and bad promises from prosperity preachers. This week's sponsor: Missional Wear Subscribe now:

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