Beers & Bible Podcast

This week Michael and Anthony sit down with Bob and Kelly Radank.  The Radanks are former missionaries to Germany through the IFB and are now serving in Greenville, TN.  They share they story of Lament with us and how God brought them from Germany back to the States.  Grab a cold one and listen to a story of God's faithfulness through the fire!

An Episode 2 years in the making!  Anthony and Michael get to record together in 1 room after almost two years of recording remotely.  They both review the Strawberry Rhubarb Pie Gose from Westbrook Brewing and enjoy a discussion on their thoughts about what the Lamentations study has taught all of us.  Listen and enjoy!! Westbrook can be found here: https://westbrookbrewing.com/ Recources: You can find Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy here: https://smile.amazon.com/Dark-Clouds-Deep-Mercy-Discovering/dp/1433561484/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3TBGM54MF5P46&dchild=1&keywords=dark+clouds+deep+mercy&qid=1632826801&sprefix=dark+clouds+%2Caps%2C161&sr=8-1 We will also use the Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary found here: https://smile.amazon.com/Exalting-Jesus-Jeremiah-Lamentations-Steven/dp/0805496564/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=CCE+lamentations&qid=1632826856&sr=8-1 Don't forget to check out the B&B Store to pick up your B&B Gear! www.beersandbiblepodcast.com

Beer: Anthony finds a gem in the Mama's Apple Pie Gose from Westbrook Brewing and Michael hits a homerun with the Chocolate Pretzel Peanut Butter MooHoo from Terrapin Brewing. Westbrook can be found here: https://westbrookbrewing.com/ Terrapin Brewing can be found here: https://www.terrapinbeer.com/ Bible (18:30): This week, the study in Lamentations comes to an end.  We pray that you have learned from scripture how you can apply the TCAT acronym of Turn, Complain, Ask, and Trust.  Chapter 5 lays out a clear picture of all 4 of these traits. Recources: You can find Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy here: https://smile.amazon.com/Dark-Clouds-Deep-Mercy-Discovering/dp/1433561484/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3TBGM54MF5P46&dchild=1&keywords=dark+clouds+deep+mercy&qid=1632826801&sprefix=dark+clouds+%2Caps%2C161&sr=8-1 We will also use the Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary found here: https://smile.amazon.com/Exalting-Jesus-Jeremiah-Lamentations-Steven/dp/0805496564/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=CCE+lamentations&qid=1632826856&sr=8-1 Don't forget to check out the B&B Store to pick up your B&B Gear! www.beersandbiblepodcast.com

This week Anthony has the Blackened Voodoo Dark Lager from Faubourg Brewing in New Orleans, LA.  Michael has the Black Butte Porter from Deschutes brewing in Bend, OR. Faubourg brewing can be found here: https://faubourgbrewery.com/ Deschutes Brewing can be found here: https://www.deschutesbrewery.com/ Bible Discussion (16:30): Lamentations 4 This week we walk through the suffering and continued resilience of the writer of Lamentations.  The conversation centers around the failure of Israel's leadership and how we as Christians can form idols in our lives. Listen and Enjoy. Resources: You can find Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy here: https://smile.amazon.com/Dark-Clouds-Deep-Mercy-Discovering/dp/1433561484/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3TBGM54MF5P46&dchild=1&keywords=dark+clouds+deep+mercy&qid=1632826801&sprefix=dark+clouds+%2Caps%2C161&sr=8-1 We will also use the Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary found here: https://smile.amazon.com/Exalting-Jesus-Jeremiah-Lamentations-Steven/dp/0805496564/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=CCE+lamentations&qid=1632826856&sr=8-1 Don't forget to check out the B&B Store to pick up your B&B Gear! www.beersandbiblepodcast.com

Beer Review:  Anthony reviews the Kentucky Bourbon Barrell Peppermint Porter from Lexington Brewing. Lexington can be found here: https://www.lexingtonbrewingco.com/products/lexington-brewing-company/kentucky-bourbon-barrel-peppermint-porter Michael Reviews the Peanut Butter and Jelly Ale from Edmond's Oast Brewing. Edmond's Oast can be Found Here: https://edmundsoast.com/location/brewing-co/ Bible Discussion (17:50): Lamentations 3 Lamentations 3 brings salvation to the fore in the midst of despair.  Much of lament is about continuing to place your trust in God despite your present situation.  The writer of Lamentations puts that hope on display in Lamentations 3 Listen and Enjoy! Recources: You can find Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy here: https://smile.amazon.com/Dark-Clouds-Deep-Mercy-Discovering/dp/1433561484/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3TBGM54MF5P46&dchild=1&keywords=dark+clouds+deep+mercy&qid=1632826801&sprefix=dark+clouds+%2Caps%2C161&sr=8-1 We will also use the Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary found here: https://smile.amazon.com/Exalting-Jesus-Jeremiah-Lamentations-Steven/dp/0805496564/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=CCE+lamentations&qid=1632826856&sr=8-1 Don't forget to check out the B&B Store to pick up your B&B Gear! www.beersandbiblepodcast.com

Anthony has an interesting beer from Against the Gran Brewing called Citra A... Down.  He does his best to review it without cussing during the recording.... Michael has the Spice Latte from Pipeworks Brewing......we'll just leave it at that. :)  Bible Discussion (13:40):   As we dive into Lamentations 2, the text gets heavy and the discussion is weighty.  All of scripture is for teaching and correcting, even the hard parts.  Enjoy this discussion and look forward to the hope that come in Lamentations 3!! Recources: You can find Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy here: https://smile.amazon.com/Dark-Clouds-Deep-Mercy-Discovering/dp/1433561484/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3TBGM54MF5P46&dchild=1&keywords=dark+clouds+deep+mercy&qid=1632826801&sprefix=dark+clouds+%2Caps%2C161&sr=8-1 We will also use the Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary found here: https://smile.amazon.com/Exalting-Jesus-Jeremiah-Lamentations-Steven/dp/0805496564/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=CCE+lamentations&qid=1632826856&sr=8-1 Don't forget to check out the B&B Store to pick up your B&B Gear! www.beersandbiblepodcast.com

Beer Review: Michael and Anthony Both Have beers from Wicked wee Brewery: Anthony Has the Fresh Pressed and Michael has the Applachia Wicked Weed can be found at: https://www.wickedweedbrewing.com Bible Discussion (19:05): Michael and Anthony Dive into the text of Lamentation 1 this week. Recources: You can find Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy here: https://smile.amazon.com/Dark-Clouds-Deep-Mercy-Discovering/dp/1433561484/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3TBGM54MF5P46&dchild=1&keywords=dark+clouds+deep+mercy&qid=1632826801&sprefix=dark+clouds+%2Caps%2C161&sr=8-1 We will also use the Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary found here: https://smile.amazon.com/Exalting-Jesus-Jeremiah-Lamentations-Steven/dp/0805496564/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=CCE+lamentations&qid=1632826856&sr=8-1 Don't forget to check out the B&B Store to pick up your B&B Gear! www.beersandbiblepodcast.com

For episode 100, Michael and Anthony switched it up and went for 100 proof whiskey to celebrate 100 episodes of B&B.  Anthony has a white whiskey from Detling and Michael has the Bottled in Bond from Dickel. Bible Discussion (23:57) This week we finish out our discussion that has led to the study of Lamentations.  Next week we will dive right into Lamentations 1.  But this week we're going to discuss choosing to trust in God in hard situations.   Recources: You can find Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy here: https://smile.amazon.com/Dark-Clouds-Deep-Mercy-Discovering/dp/1433561484/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3TBGM54MF5P46&dchild=1&keywords=dark+clouds+deep+mercy&qid=1632826801&sprefix=dark+clouds+%2Caps%2C161&sr=8-1 We will also use the Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary found here: https://smile.amazon.com/Exalting-Jesus-Jeremiah-Lamentations-Steven/dp/0805496564/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=CCE+lamentations&qid=1632826856&sr=8-1 Don't forget to check out the B&B Store to pick up your B&B Gear! www.beersandbiblepodcast.com

Beer Review: This week Michael and Anthony review the Paradise Now from Trimtab Brewing in Birmingham AL. Bible Discussion (18:55): As we continue in the study of biblical lamenting, we discuss the topic of "Asking Boldly" from Vroegop's book Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy. Recources: You can find Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy here: https://smile.amazon.com/Dark-Clouds-Deep-Mercy-Discovering/dp/1433561484/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3TBGM54MF5P46&dchild=1&keywords=dark+clouds+deep+mercy&qid=1632826801&sprefix=dark+clouds+%2Caps%2C161&sr=8-1 We will also use the Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary found here: https://smile.amazon.com/Exalting-Jesus-Jeremiah-Lamentations-Steven/dp/0805496564/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=CCE+lamentations&qid=1632826856&sr=8-1 Don't forget to check out the B&B Store to pick up your B&B Gear! www.beersandbiblepodcast.com

Beer Reviews: Anthony reviews the Amber Waves of Grain from Majestic from Old Majestic Brewing Old Majestic can be found here: https://www.oldmajesticbrewing.com/menu/beers/ Michael reviews the Peppermint Cow Cow from The Brewing Projekt. Brewing Projekt can be count here: https://www.thebrewingprojekt.com/our-beer Bible Discussion:   As we continue in our study of Lament we look at the second part of biblical lament, Complaint.  What does biblical lament look like?  How can we complain to God in a way that is consistent with scripture?  How did people in scripture complain?  Grab a cold one and join in the discussion!! Recources: You can find Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy here: https://smile.amazon.com/Dark-Clouds-Deep-Mercy-Discovering/dp/1433561484/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3TBGM54MF5P46&dchild=1&keywords=dark+clouds+deep+mercy&qid=1632826801&sprefix=dark+clouds+%2Caps%2C161&sr=8-1 We will also use the Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary found here: https://smile.amazon.com/Exalting-Jesus-Jeremiah-Lamentations-Steven/dp/0805496564/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=CCE+lamentations&qid=1632826856&sr=8-1 Don't forget to check out the B&B Store to pick up your B&B Gear! www.beersandbiblepodcast.com