Best Butler First Church Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 87 - Remove Mrs. Butterworth, My Wife's Not Here 2:00:33

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We continue with little Josie growing, and Lego continuing to uhhh...Lego. This time with the kids at the zoo! We get another appearance of the Cracker Jack cosplay, hopefully not the last. In our Dig, we get into one of the numerous Billy G's. We are slowly covering all of the Grahams, Billy maybe Teddy. (I love teddy grahams!) We explore his Revi…

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Heirs According to the Promise

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Gal 3:15-29By Jason Johns

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102 - Phil Drysdale | The Data on Deconstruction and a Bit On Spiral Dynamics 1:21:47

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This week on the pod we bring you a conversation with Phil Drysdale. For over a decade Phil has been sitting with people as they navigate the difficult process of deconstructing their faith. As well as doing research on the phenomenon. Check out all his work at https://www.phildrysdale.com/ If you enjoy listening to the show, please consider headin…

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The New Heaven and the New Earth

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Revelation 21By Jason Johns

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04.21.2024 Sunday AM 44:30

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Acts 20By Michael Butler

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Episode 86 - They're G.O.D-ing 2:29:25

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We get to see a gaggle of Joshes, we meet more extended family, and we learn that "Duggar Time" is between 60 and 180 minutes!! In this week's Dig, we examine the Columbine shooting and how Evangelical groups used it to their advantage. Digging the Vibes? Want to get ad-free episodes? Like Bonus Content? Dig on over to https://www.buymeacoffee.com/…

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Justification by Faith in 3D

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Galatians 3By Jason Johns

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The Great White Throne of Judgement

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Revelation 20By First Baptist Church

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04.14.2024 Sunday AM 43:14

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Acts 18 & 19By Michael Butler

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Episode 85 - We're Just Here for the Bibes 2:06:24

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We Get To Recap Little Josie's Journey And See The Family Make Arrangements To Get Her Oxygen And Keep Monitoring Her Vitals. Well, The Older Girls Making Arrangements. It Was A Double Length Episode With A Lot Of Recapping. In Our Digg, We Explore IBLP Literature On How To Make Sound Medical Decisions, According To Old Billy G. We're Just Chill Ma…

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Peter, Paul, And Justification

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By Jason Johns

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101 - @Transvangelical Returns | Our Reaction When The Straight White Guy Changes His Mind 59:05

18d ago59:05

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Today we are releasing a more impromptu conversation that we got to have with our dear friend @Transvangelical about the ways we react when prominent straight white men in evangelicalism decide to become affirming of the LGBTQ+. Fort those who may have missed our previous conversation with Transvangelical on the pod make sure to scroll back and che…

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S04E04: Reckoning with the Legacy of Colonization: A Dialogue on Native American Erasure and Resilience with Tink Tinker 58:33

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This week on the podcast, we have Professor Tink Tinker, a luminary in Native American Studies. In this episode, he tells of the heart-wrenching legacy of Christian colonization on Indigenous communities. Our conversation probes deep into the cultural chasm between the collective ethos of American Indian traditions and the individualistic dogma of …

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The Thousand Year Reign of Christ

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Revelation 20By Jason Johns

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04.07.2024 Sunday AM 43:11

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Acts 18By Michael Butler

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S04E03: Reclaiming Sacred Ground: Indigenous Sovereignty, Environmental Wisdom, and the Path to Restorative Justice with Patrick Gonzalez-Rogers 46:07

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Discover the lingering shadows of the Doctrine of Discovery as we journey through the historical and modern challenges Indigenous nations face, particularly in safeguarding sacred sites like Bears Ears. Joined by Patrick Gonzalez-Rogers of the Yale School of Environment, Philip P. Arnold Arnold from the Skä•noñh Great Law Peace Center, and Sandy Bi…

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Episode 84 - Not HIS Papa 2:13:36

23d ago2:13:36

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We roll along the wagon train of getting the brood to actually do things again. They get carsick, watch some relatively defrauding dancing, and get to work some metal. The choice of activity at the Iron Works was very thoughtful and kind. We finish the Dig on The Passion of the Christ and get to ole JC (actor), the creative and targeted marketing, …

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A Vote of Confirmation

24d ago

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Galatians 2:1-10By Jason Johns

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He is Risen

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Luke 24By Jason Johns

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03.31.2024 Sunday AM 28:59

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Acts 17:16-31By Michael Butler

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Episode 83 - How Dare you Besmirch the Name of Jack Butler! 2:15:51

30d ago2:15:51

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Want to see a bunch of folks in non-hiking gear, hike up a big mountain? Well do we have an episode for you! We watch as Lego and the brood get real outdoors-y. Michelle got to get out of it to spend time with Josie. On the 20 year anniversary of the movie, The Passion of the Christ, we explore the movie, the BTS, and some of the people around it. …

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100 - Sarah McCammon | Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church 1:09:56

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This week we're so grateful to be sitting down with Sarah McCammon. Sarah is the author of the newly released book The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church. She is a National Political Correspondent for NPR and cohost of The NPR Politics Podcast. Her work focuses on political, social and cultural divides in Americ…

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03.24.2024 Sunday AM 31:13

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Acts 17:1-15By Michael Butler

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Episode 82 - We're Silly with Billy's 2:32:37

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I've said before that in comedy its funny when you set up a premise and then destroy that premise. Not so much in reality tv shows about controlling religious groups and a lot of kids. Famy and Anna say they are going to knit or crochet booties for Josie, and then proceed to spend a whole episode doing...not that at all. We Dig into Hobby Lobby's c…

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099 - @Transvangelical | Transition, Sex Work and Reclaiming Our Sexuality Through Better Theology 1:21:58

1M ago1:21:58

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On today's episode we sit down with our guest Alycea, better known around the web as @Transvangelical. Alycea is a trans theologian, linguist, Bible translator, and sex worker. Much of her work focuses on reclaiming sexuality as an integral part of who we are. Make sure to go give her a follow in all the places! You can find links to all her things…

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The Supper of the Great God

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Rev. 19:11-21By Jason Johns

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03.17.2024 Sunday AM 44:59

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Acts 16By Michael Butler

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Episode 81 - Tell Me More, Tell Me More, Like Did He Go To Church 2:21:33

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Join us as we get a return of the Bates clan to the show! Lots of denim skirts, but unfortunately, no Kass-uh-dee-uz. We digg into the IBLP Levels of Friendship. I hope Whitney lets me up to level 2 or 3! Like what you hear? Want to hear some ad-free episodes? Dig on over to https://www.buymeacoffee.com/diggingupthedug Enjoy our episode visuals and…

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The Gospel Paul Preached

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Gal 1:11-24By Jason Johns

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S04E02: Exploring the American Religious Tapestry: From Civil Religion to Secularism and the Impact of the January 6th Insurrection with Joel Harrison 53:59

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Embark on a profound journey through the tapestry of American religious history with Joel Harrison, associate professor of religion, and his sharp students, Jason Armstrong and Christian Oppenhagen. Together, we unravel the complex narratives of civil religion and secularism, with a particular lens on the interplay of race and religion since the co…

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The Marriage Supper of the Lamb

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Revelation 19By Jason Johns

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03.10.2024 Sunday AM 47:50

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Acts 14 & 15By Michael Butler

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Guarding the Church from False Gospels

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By Jason Johns

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098 - Brandon Flanery | Stumbling - A Sassy Story About Coming Out of Evangelicalism 1:32:18

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On this weeks episode of the pod we sit down with Brandon Flanery! We are so excited to share this episode with you. Brandon's new book is out now and available everywhere! You can find links to follow Brandon everywhere and get a copy of his book at his website: https://brandonflanery.com/ If you enjoy listening to the show, please consider headin…

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The End of The World As We Know It

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Revelation 18:1-24By Jason Johns

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03.03.2024 Sunday AM 46:07

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Acts 13By Michael Butler

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Episode 80 - It’s Scary Berry! 2:20:14

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The Brood decides to eat out in public at a favorite of *gasp!!!* Bill Clinton! Jana and Jill get a view of their future job when they go visit Josie in the hospital. To pay off our Dig cliffhanger last week, we present what Tim is calling Jesus Camp 2 : Electric Boogaloo. We continue on and explore some themes throughout the documentary, the react…

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How to Live for His Name's Sake

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Various TextsBy Jason Johns

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097 - #ContentWarningEvent | A Recap and Debrief From the First Annual Content Warning Weekend 59:05

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This week we don't have a guest. It's just Meghan and Cortland sitting down to chat about the Content Warning Event which happened over President's Day weekend in Portland, OR. If you missed attending virtually, a replay copy of the recorded sessions will be available soon via ContentWarningEvent.com. Also, be on the lookout for details about next …

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God's Call to his People

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Exodus 3By Jarman Castellanos

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02.25.2024 Sunday AM 48:05

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Acts 11 & 12By Michael Butler

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Episode 79 - It’s Christian "Talk-to-the-Hand" 2:08:32

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We're still hanging in Little Rock and we see the Duggars, "answering" phones during a telethon for the Children's Hospital. We also watch as "Kitten" is looking a little closer to being able to head home. In part 1 of a split Dig, we examine the documentary "Jesus Camp" and Tim gets emotional in this one...rare occurrence, right? In our Digging on…

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For His Name's Sake

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Various versesBy Jason Johns

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The Truth About Worldliness

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Revelation 17: 1-18By Br. Jonathan Wright

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02.18.2024 Sunday AM 48:40

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Acts 9:1 - 11:18By Michael Butler

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Episode 78 - Down with the Dillness 1:51:07

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Join us as we they are scraping the barrel on content while the clan is away from the Tator Tot Mansion. In the Dig, we explore how controlling systems have lead to inaction in getting people the help they need when it comes to mental illness and abuse. We explore these parallels with yet ANOTHER Josh. We dig on local business and some more gems fr…

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The Great Banquet

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Luke 14:7-24By Tyler Roddenberry

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096 - Carly Butler | Apocalypse Child - Living Through The End Of The World 1:06:20

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This week on the pod we have Carly Butler on to talk about her soon to be released book Apocalypse Child. We're so grateful to have this chance to chat with her and are so excited to be sharing it with you! You can find all the links to pre-order the book and follow her on all the socials at: https://linktr.ee/carlymbutton Remember, that there's st…