Brant & Sherri Oddcast - Brant Hansen

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December 8th Podcast! Dec 08, 2014

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The Christmas Shoves (Not a Typo), Save the Alien Planet, Being Busy, Marvel at the Germs, Brant Solves Holiday Conflict, Movies: Interstellar and Exodus, Not Having It All Figured Out Quotes: "Busyness is a sickness" "You're a lot less busy when you don't have to prove yourself to anybody." "There are 10 million different microorganisms on the typical keyboard. It's a complex city." "I know this: Jesus loves me and He loves you. Beyond that, I'll just sit and listen"

December 5th Podcast! Dec 06, 2014

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Topics: Gingerbread Coffee, Camping Out at Best Buy, Flying Robot Waiters, Fox News Shredding, God Wants You, The Least That Dogs Can Do, Wolfgang Wombat Song, Holiday Smoothness Tips, Humility, Relationships Are Hard Work, Mr. Squeaky Boots Producer Sherri's Fave Quotes: "I'm gonna get ripped to shreds." "Tis the season to be disgusted." "God wants us to love Him for Him." "Wearing fake antlers is the least dogs can do for us." "You may think He doesn't, but God wants you back." "I'm Brant, the Squeakyboot guy."

December 4th Podcast! Dec 05, 2014

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Crackling Fire, Proud vs. Humble, Brant's Dating Tip, God Is Not Safe But He's Good, Kids Growing Up, Brant's Holiday Conflict Resolution, Adjusting Expectations, Control Freak Knock Knock, The Get Out Christmas Song, Unity, Disappearing Laundry Quotes: "Hey where's my half mesh shirt?" "We like to focus on who Jesus actually is" "The coffee mugs are melting" "If you want to convince people who need God, it's through unity"

The Necessary Pain, and the Beauty, of Multi-Racial Churches: An Interview with Chris Williamson Dec 04, 2014

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Interview with Chris Williamson, who functions as pastor for Strong Tower Bible Church in Nashville. We talk about the crying need for mutli-racial churches, and for unity in the body of Christ. And we talk about the challenges of speaking to groups who have completely different backgrounds and expectations.

December 3rd Podcast! Dec 04, 2014

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Young Adults Leaving Church, A "December to Remember", Listening to People, Deal Breaker, Not Having To Persuade Everyone, Save the Alien Planet, Scroll on the Plane, Saeed Abedini, Burger King Chicken Fries Quotes: "Jesus said if He's lifted up, He'd draw people to Him. It has to be HIM lifted up, not us." "He left his 13 century Chinese scroll in the back chair pocket on the plane." "The planet will blow up right in time for Christmas"

December 2nd Podcast! Dec 03, 2014

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Puppets and Robots, The Christmas Story Isn't Subtle, Woman Judging Other Women, Brant Solves Holiday Conflicts, 3 Things That Will Freak People Out, Being Content, Not Being Busy, Working Remotely, Kamikaze Karaoke

Producer Sherri's Fave Quotes:

"What is Star Wars? Puppets and Robots."

"The key to conflict resolution is not listening."

"Hot pretzels with friends sounds nice and I don't have either."

"Jesus entry on the earth is told first to shepherds, and his last moment on the earth is with a lonely thief. It's not a subtle theme."

"You want to freak people out? Be content, stop being busy, and forgive."

December 1st Podcast! Dec 01, 2014

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Topics: Best Christmas Story, A Generosity App, Weight Shock Bracelet, Holiday Safe Place, The Voting Sticker, Uptight Christians, Texting on the Movie, Christmas Gift Help, Private Sin Quotes: "Sherri, why don't you just move back to Communist Russia?" "I still wear my voting sticker because I still voted." "We're always trying to move up. The Christmas story is about God moving down to us." "This is a safe but jocular place" "Jesus is scandalously graceful"

November 25th Show! Nov 26, 2014

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The Church Money Experiment, I Am the Pet Peeve, Jesus Is Relevant, Sword Fight of Knowledge, Thankfulness, Loneliness, Nerd Cred Quotes: "With your money think 'How can I have fun and be generous to people in a radical way?'" "All I've ever wanted is for people to say 'Ok Brant, you win'" "Expecting your spouse to be everything to you, is way too much to put on one person" "Jesus understands loneliness." "Some people are hostile towards the accordion"

November 24th Show! Nov 25, 2014

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Black Friday Shopping, The Illness of Busyness, Nerd Cred, Sad Church, Gratitude, Brant's Boots, Alien Planet, Religious People, The Great Dental Person

Quotes:

"Someone said busyness is an illness of the spirit."

"I wouldn't take that from Sherri if I were you."

"Some people are posing as nerds, but they're not!"

"Any rap that starts with Thorin Oakenshield...quality!!"

"I wish I was in Victorian England. I hate this century."

Special Edition: On Race and Jesus Nov 25, 2014

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Brant and Sherri talk about what it means to be a follower of Jesus in a racially divided American - and church - culture.