Geek And Greek Podcast

Ep. 106 - Justin and Dave go DEEP between the lines of the healing stories in Mark, Chapter 1. Grace unrolls over us all, but how can we recognize it and trust in it, especially when it's hard and it seems like Jesus has moved on to another town? The Geek and Greek podcast is a show where two reverends talk honestly and clearly about faith, Christianity, scripture, and life.  Follow us at GeekAndGreek.com!

Ep. 105 - You've heard of Jesus casting out the unclean spirit from Mark 1, but have you heard the whole story? Justin and Dave discuss the dangers of lasering into a single part of any text, plus discuss authority, cosmology, annoying pastors, and Star Wars. The Geek and Greek podcast is a show where two reverends talk honestly and clearly about faith, Christianity, scripture, and life.  Follow us at GeekAndGreek.com!

Ep. 104 - Justin and Dave examine the story of Jesus calling his disciples from their nets in Mark 1. Amid references to D&D, slot machines, and Eastern mysticism, they manage to re-define repentance, discipleship, and vocation for us all. The Geek and Greek podcast is a show where two reverends talk honestly and clearly about faith, Christianity, scripture, and life.  Follow us at GeekAndGreek.com!

Ep. 103 - It's a new year! Justin and Dave talk about how the church defines itself over and against other "secular" institutions, and maybe loses its purpose in doing so. Do we value, or even have, the right language to talk about our mission in the world? The Geek and Greek podcast is a show where two reverends talk honestly and clearly about faith, Christianity, scripture, and life.  Follow us at GeekAndGreek.com!

Ep. 102 - Is a "personal" relationship with God enough? Are we really judged by the content of our hearts or is faith something more? A Christmas song and New Year's resolutions provoke Justin and Dave to examine what's inside us and how we interact with the world. The Geek and Greek podcast is a show where two reverends talk honestly and clearly about faith, Christianity, scripture, and life.  Follow us at GeekAndGreek.com!

Ep. 101 - Justin and Dave try to talk about Christmas stress, but get derailed into church decision-making, national politics, and the foundations for communities of faith existing in the first place...which might also have something to do with Christmas and how we celebrate it this year. The Geek and Greek podcast is a show where two reverends talk honestly and clearly about faith, Christianity, scripture, and life.  Follow us at GeekAndGreek.com!

Ep. 100 - For the 100th episode of Geek and Greek, Justin and Dave talk about their own Christmas traditions, how they connect with the holiday story, and open the door for many ways of interpreting the message of the Savior come to earth. The Geek and Greek podcast is a show where two reverends talk honestly and clearly about faith, Christianity, scripture, and life.  Follow us at GeekAndGreek.com!

Ep. 99 - Christmas is coming! Justin and Dave take a long, hard look at the scriptural Christmas stories, comparing them to the one we usually tell through traditional Christmas Pageants. Who is commercializing Christmas? As it turns out, it might be the church! The Geek and Greek podcast is a show where two reverends talk honestly and clearly about faith, Christianity, scripture, and life.  Follow us at GeekAndGreek.com!

Ep. 98 - Everybody wants to "get back" to church as normal after COVID. What does that really mean? Justin and Dave debate the joys and flaws in a discussion that ranges from disciples to Steely Dan! The Geek and Greek podcast is a show where two reverends talk honestly and clearly about faith, Christianity, scripture, and life.  Follow us at GeekAndGreek.com!

Ep. 97 - Changes, Part 2: Justin and Dave examine two streams of decision-making, how the church has migrated from one to the other over the centuries, and how our modern churches end up getting fast-tracked to inertia because of the way we drive them. What questions does your church need to ask in order to unpack and evolve your decision-making process? The Geek and Greek podcast is a show where two reverends talk honestly and clearly about faith, Christianity, scripture, and life.  Follow us at GeekAndGreek.com!

Ep. 96 - Changes, Part 1: Justin and Dave wrap up their series on Change in the Church by talking about how changes have developed historically/biblically and who got to make them. From the Tower of Babel to the Council of Nicaea and beyond, movement and faith have gone hand in hand for God's people. The Geek and Greek podcast is a show where two reverends talk honestly and clearly about faith, Christianity, scripture, and life.  Follow us at GeekAndGreek.com!

Ep. 95 - Faith and finances: From the agony of "Stewardship Sunday" to Jesus' preaching on coinage, Justin and Dave discuss three main ways people of faith have approached money and a fourth, hidden approach we've sadly left aside. The Geek and Greek podcast is a show where two reverends talk honestly and clearly about faith, Christianity, scripture, and life.  Follow us at GeekAndGreek.com!

Ep. 94 - Let's talk about sex! The church has done a fairly rotten job with this topic, falling into traps everywhere. Discomfort, shame, "Purity culture"... we need better alternatives and better discussion! The Geek and Greek podcast is a show where two reverends talk honestly and clearly about faith, Christianity, scripture, and life.  Follow us at GeekAndGreek.com!

Ep. 93 - Everything in the church evolves, including hymns, creeds, prayers, and sermons. Justin and Dave discuss changes: why they happen, why they're faithful, and how to frame them, if not love them. The Geek and Greek podcast is a show where two reverends talk honestly and clearly about faith, Christianity, scripture, and life.  Follow us at GeekAndGreek.com!

Ep. 92 - The Power of Prayer takes over the Geek and Greek Podcast! What is prayer good for? Does it have to be good for anything in order to be important? What about "prayer warriors" and people who say they're good at it? Justin and Dave untangle our complex conversations with God. The Geek and Greek podcast is a show where two reverends talk honestly and clearly about faith, Christianity, scripture, and life.  Follow us at GeekAndGreek.com!

Ep. 91 - Faith-based movies...why are so many of them so BAD? Where do you find the good kind and what makes the difference? Justin and Dave discuss the uneasy relationship between Jesus and the cinema. The Geek and Greek podcast is a show where two reverends talk honestly and clearly about faith, Christianity, scripture, and life.  Follow us at GeekAndGreek.com!

Ep. 90 - In Part 2 of our discussion on the devil, we cover Satan sightings in the epistles and the visions of Revelation, then take up the big question: How "real" is this? The Geek and Greek podcast is a show where two reverends talk honestly and clearly about faith, Christianity, scripture, and life.  Follow us at GeekAndGreek.com!

Ep. 89 - Cue the Church Lady! Could today's topic be...hmmmm... SATAN??? In Part 1 of an extended character study, Justin and Dave examine the Biblical personification of evil from garden roots through the Gospels. Who is the devil and how does he operate? Don't miss it! The Geek and Greek podcast is a show where two reverends talk honestly and clearly about faith, Christianity, scripture, and life.  Follow us at GeekAndGreek.com!

Ep. 88 - Justin and Dave talk about how faith has informed (and sometimes challenged) their parenting, and how having children has changed their perspective of God. The Geek and Greek podcast is a show where two reverends talk honestly and clearly about faith, Christianity, scripture, and life.  Follow us at GeekAndGreek.com!

Ep. 87 - Justin and Dave talk about experiences with funerals, plus how to prepare yourself and your loved ones for the reality of your own death. It's not macabre, it's your job! The Geek and Greek podcast is a show where two reverends talk honestly and clearly about faith, Christianity, scripture, and life.  Follow us at GeekAndGreek.com!