Barnabas Piper's Blog, page 53
September 4, 2019
New Happy Rant: The Matty Chan Cruise, Being Fully Human, and Therapy vs. Friendship
In this episode of The Happy Rant Ted, Ronnie, and Barnabas suss out the following topics:
The official Matt Chandler and Steven Curtis Chapman ALASKAN CRUISE
What does it mean to be fully human according to Al Mohler? (Hint: Sorry if you are single or childless)
Do so many people go to therapy because they lack friendship?
GIVE AWAY
In partnership with the Christian Standard Bible we are giving away two copies each of the He Reads Truth Bible and She Reads Truth Bible. The drawing is open until October 15.
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Episode #262
August 30, 2019
New Happy Rant Sports: Luck’s Retirement, AB the Diva, and Fantasy Football Keepers
In this Happy Rant Sports Podcast Ted and Barnabas break down the following:
How we feel about Andrew Luck’s surprising retirement
The outlook for the Colts
Where Antonio Brown ranks among the all time WR diva idiots
Our favorite Fantasy Football keeper values
MLB’s Players Weekend uniforms
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Episode #33
August 28, 2019
New Happy Rant: Evil Amazon, Calvinist Cadets, and Lunch Table Decisions
In this episode of The Happy Rant Ted, Ronnie, and Barnabas suss out the following topics:
Tim Challies tries to bring down Amazon.
Who is the Eagle scout of the Calvinist Cadets and how do they do merit badges?
Who was most offended by the Lunch Table Meme?
GIVE AWAY
In partnership with the Christian Standard Bible we are giving away two copies each of the He Reads Truth Bible and She Reads Truth Bible. The drawing is open until October 15.
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Episode #261
August 22, 2019
New Happy Rant Sports: MLB Favorites and Least Favorites
In this Happy Rant Sports episode Ted and Barnabas break down Ted’s recent visit to a Patriots/Titans preseason game and do a draft of their favorite and least favorite things from this MLB season including:
Unwritten rules
MLB.com commercials
Mid Century body styles
Unorthodox swings
SO MUCH MORE
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Episode #32
August 20, 2019
New Happy Rant: Skillet’s got Sermons, Laughing at Piper, and Pastor Yoda Tweets
In this episode of The Happy Rant Ted, Ronnie, and Barnabas suss out the following topics:
Skillet’s lead singer, John Cooper, drops some knowledge about famous Christians leaving the faith
That one time 6,000 professional counselors laughed at John Piper when he was being serious
When pastors turn into yoda on twitter
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Episode #260
August 13, 2019
New Happy Rant: Normal Pastors Everywhere
In this episode of The Happy Rant podcast Ted, Ronnie, and Barnabas do a deep dive breakdown of The Normal Pastors Conference because Ronnie got A PLENARY SESSION. They pose such questions as:
Who was the best dressed?
Who was the biggest diva?
What was the green room situation?
What is proper gift bag etiquette?
Sponsor
[image error]Thank you to our sponsor for this week’s episode: Dwell Bible App. Dwell is a Bible listening app offering reading plans, multiple narrators, musical background options, and a brand new read and reflect feature allowing with built in pauses for prayer and meditation. You can listen to passages on repeat to better memorize and remember as well. If you are looking for a convenient, fresh way of spending more time in God’s word Dwell is ideal. Go to https://dwellapp.io/happyrant33 to get 33% off your subscription. Normally it is about $3/month, but with this deal it is only $2/month – a great deal.
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Please consider supporting the podcast financially as well. We have set up a Patreon page, and your donations help us cover production costs, do live events, and grow the podcast by trying some new things. Oh, and of course there are perks for those who commit to helps us such as free books and coffee!
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Episode #259
August 9, 2019
New Happy Rant Sports: NFL Preview as 90s Hip Hop
In this episode of The Happy Rant Sports podcast Ted and Barnabas preview the NFL season by comparing teams from each division to 90s hip hop and R&B tracks or artists. They determine the over rated, the under rated, the strong, the hyped, and more.
Milli Vanilli
Vanilla Ice
Boyz 2 Men
Outkast
SWV (Sisters with Voices)
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Episode #31
August 5, 2019
New Happy Rant: Furtick in Film, Deconversion, and the YRR Body Count
In this episode of The Happy Rant Ted and Barnabas suss out the following topics:
What if Furtick starred in a Kendrick Brothers film?
What if Furtick was a rapper?
Josh Harris’s deconstruction and deconversion
Carl Trueman’s biting article about the YRR movement, fame, and the growing leader body count
Sponsor
[image error]Thank you to our sponsor for this week’s episode: Dwell Bible App. Dwell is a Bible listening app offering reading plans, multiple narrators, musical background options, and a brand new read and reflect feature allowing with built in pauses for prayer and meditation. You can listen to passages on repeat to better memorize and remember as well. If you are looking for a convenient, fresh way of spending more time in God’s word Dwell is ideal. Go to https://dwellapp.io/happyrant33 to get 33% off your subscription. Normally it is about $3/month, but with this deal it is only $2/month – a great deal.
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Please consider supporting the podcast financially as well. We have set up a Patreon page, and your donations help us cover production costs, do live events, and grow the podcast by trying some new things. Oh, and of course there are perks for those who commit to helps us such as free books and coffee!
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Episode #258
August 1, 2019
New Happy Rant Sports: NBA Teams as Tarantino Movies
In this episode of The Happy Rant Sports Podcast Ted and Barnabas review the NBA off season by comparing NBA teams to Quentin Tarantino movies.
Which team is the disappointing Hateful 8?
Which team has the consistency and deep roster of Resevoir Dogs?
Which team is the overrated, overly popular Pulp Fiction?
Which team has the exceptional star performances of Django Unchained?
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Episode #30
July 29, 2019
New Happy Rant: Public Figures and Divorce
In this episode of The Happy Rant Ted, Ronnie, and Barnabas get more serious. They talk about Josh Harris’s recent announcement that he and his wife are getting a divorce. In this episode the guys discuss:
The risk and foolishness of attaching public message and persona to private life
The tone (or tone deafness) of public announcements like this
The stupid, cruel comments people make about tragic announcements
What information do public figures owe to whom?
Purity culture and public vitriol
Sponsor
[image error]Thank you to our sponsor for this week’s episode: Dwell Bible App. Dwell is a Bible listening app offering reading plans, multiple narrators, musical background options, and a brand new read and reflect feature allowing with built in pauses for prayer and meditation. You can listen to passages on repeat to better memorize and remember as well. If you are looking for a convenient, fresh way of spending more time in God’s word Dwell is ideal. Go to https://dwellapp.io/happyrant33 to get 33% off your subscription. Normally it is about $3/month, but with this deal it is only $2/month – a great deal.
Be sure to visit HappyRantPodcast.com where you can:
Order fresh roasted coffee from Lagares Roasters
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Please consider supporting the podcast financially as well. We have set up a Patreon page, and your donations help us cover production costs, do live events, and grow the podcast by trying some new things. Oh, and of course there are perks for those who commit to helps us such as free books and coffee!
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Episode #257
