

Strange Encounters with Rick Burgess
Blaze Podcast Network
Angels and demons are real, and the Bible tells us exactly how to approach their existence. This is not about Bigfoot, space aliens, or the Loch Ness Monster. This is about encountering the supernatural. Come along as we search for the truth, hear stories from people with firsthand experience, and win the spiritual war going on around us on this premiere episode of "Strange Encounters."
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Mar 21, 2020 • 46min
Ep 23 | Don't Buy the Lies During ANY Crisis | Guest: Andy Andrews
Rick & Bubba speak with New York Times best-selling author and international speaker Andy Andrews. His latest book, "How Do You Kill 11 Million People? Why the Truth Matters More Than You Think," deals with the importance of knowing our history, the key documents written by our Founding Fathers, America’s core principles, and why they matter now more than ever.Today's Sponsors:Keeps: Don't lose it! Stop hair loss before it's too late. Take action today with a scientific and affordable approach. There's no magic cure for baldness but you can prevent hair loss from happening in the first place. The earlier you take action, the more hair you'll keep. Go to http://keeps.com/bubba to get your first order of Keeps hair loss treatment for 50% off. ExpressVPN: The VPN that just works. Enjoy unrestricted access worldwide. ExpressVPN defeats content restrictions and censorship to deliver unlimited access to video, music, social media, and more, from anywhere in the world. If you visit https:ExpressVPN.com/RickBubba you can get an extra three months of ExpressVPN for free! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 8, 2020 • 45min
Ep 22 | Good Christian Movies? Yes, They Exist! | Guest: Andy Erwin
Rick & Bubba visit with Andy Erwin, half of the filmmaking duo the Erwin Brothers. Together, they strive to create excellent films — not just Christian films. Their movies have all opened in the top ten on opening weekends, including "October Baby," "Moms' Night Out," "Woodlawn," and the 2018 smash hit "I Can Only Imagine." With their upcoming film, "I Still Believe," hitting theaters March 13, 2020, the Erwin Brothers are continuing to bring the light of the gospel to the dark world of Hollywood.Today's Sponsor:CarShield: Get your vehicle covered by the ultimate in vehicle service protection before it's too late. CarShield has affordable protection plans that can save you thousands on a covered repair, including computers, GPS, electronics, and more. With CarShield, you’re behind the wheel of your plan. CarShield has customizable monthly plans with rates as low as $99 a month! CarShield has helped over one million customers! So, drive with confidence knowing you got coverage from America’s number one auto protection provider. Get covered by CarShield today. Call 800-CAR-6000 and mention code RICKBUBBA or visit http://carshield.com with code RICKBUBBA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 29, 2020 • 45min
Ep 21 | What Clinton and Lynch Really Discussed on the Tarmac | Guest: Christopher Sign
In this episode, Rick & Bubba visit with the award-winning journalist and author Christopher Sign. They discuss his new book, "Secret on the Tarmac," revealing new details about the hush-hush 2016 meeting between former President Clinton and former Attorney General Loretta Lynch. This explosive meeting cast a negative light over the FBI's investigation into Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server. There is so much that just doesn't add up. Today's Sponsor:CarShield: Get your vehicle covered by the ultimate in vehicle service protection before it's too late.CarShield has affordable protection plans that can save you thousands on a covered repair, including computers, GPS, electronics, and more. With CarShield, you’re behind the wheel of your plan. CarShield has customizable monthly plans with rates as low as $99 a month! CarShield has helped over one million customers! So, drive with confidence knowing you got coverage from America’s Number One Auto Protection Provider. Get covered by CarShield today. Call 800-CAR-6000 and mention code RICKBUBBA or visit http://carshield.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 22, 2020 • 45min
Ep 20 | State Schools Are About Something, but It's Not Education | Guest: Dr. Paul Cleveland
Rick & Bubba visit with Dr. Paul Cleveland, a professor of economics and finance at Birmingham-Southern College. He reveals how we ended up with government-run schools, how the Department of Education is useless, and how public systems are accelerating our drift toward socialism. For more about Dr. Cleveland and equipping Christians with history and economics, visit https://boundarystone.orgToday's sponsor:The VPN that just works. Enjoy unrestricted access worldwide. ExpressVPN defeats content restrictions and censorship to deliver unlimited access to video, music, social media, and more, from anywhere in the world. If you visit https:ExpressVPN.com/RickBubba you can get an extra three months of ExpressVPN for free! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 15, 2020 • 47min
Ep 19 | Behind the Scenes of College Football GameDay | Guest: Rece Davis
In this episode, Rick & Bubba visit with ESPN College GameDay host Rece Davis and talk about his path from his childhood in Alabama to becoming the host of the most popular college football show. They discuss the dynamic of the College GameDay team and what it's like to host a show on location with the most passionate sports fans on the planet. Rick, Bubba, and Rece also break down the state of college football, including Rece's thoughts on the transfer portal, paying student-athletes, and the hirings of Mike Leach and Lane Kiffin into the SEC. Today's SponsorHome Title Lock: Find out if your home's title has been compromised and Get Protected Immediately. The instant you engage Home Title Lock to protect your home and property title, you are protected by a team of experts and the industry's most advanced technology to monitor title fraud. http://hometitlelock.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 8, 2020 • 45min
Ep 18 | Impeachment Recap: Where Does the Truth Really Lie?
In this episode, Rick & Bubba review the impeachment acquittal of President Donald J. Trump. They tackle the burning question: Where does the truth lie when both sides claim constitutional authenticity? Who were the winners and losers? They also dive into past impeachments, Mitt Romney's political play, and the Iowa caucus results, as well as the fact that "we the people" need to become more educated on the Constitution. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 1, 2020 • 44min
Ep 17 | An Unexpected Decade | Guest: Michael 'Helmsey' Helms
In this episode, Rick & Bubba visit with teammate Michael Helms, aka "Helmsey." Find out how he met the guys and became one of the on-air personalities on the show. From his completely unexpected path into radio and television to the creation of the "Kickoff Hour," it's been a unique journey of more than a decade on America’s favorite radio show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 25, 2020 • 44min
Ep 16 | State of the Church in America | Guest: Josh McDowell
Rick & Bubba visit with evangelist Josh McDowell to discuss the current state of the church in America, especially among the younger generations. They dive into how the smartphone has changed everything and how the greatest challenges of the Christian faith are always at our fingertips. They discuss how to present the truth in the 21st century and how we desperately need to evaluate the way we are teaching the balance between the wrath of God and the love of God. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 18, 2020 • 44min
Ep 15 | Living for God's Will | Guest: Sherri Burgess
Rick & Bubba chat it up with Rick's wife, Sherri Burgess. Find out how the two met, fell in love with each other, and fell in love with God's word. They discuss everything from how Rick serenaded her on the radio to dealing with the loss of a child. Sherri also explains Rick's magnetic charm, keys to a healthy, godly marriage, her heart for the people of France, and handling the new journey of the empty nest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 11, 2020 • 48min
Ep 14 | Who Is Garry the Bulldozer Man? | Guest: Garry Vines
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