Church Nerds

Bubba & Anna discuss disagreements within fandoms that, when you get down to it, aren't really all that important in the grand scheme of things. And, of course, if we tend to do this over our fandoms, we certainly get tempted to argue the same way over doctrine and faith. ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna take a deep dive into the movie "Encanto", taking a look at spiritual comparisons and connections that they see in "a movie about a candle." ★ Support this podcast ★

Few things rival the feeling of finally beating a game that has made us question our resolve multiple times over weeks, maybe even months - the moment we finally conquer something we thought was beyond us, because the game forced us to level up. But in our spiritual lives, are we too soft? Or are we allowing ourselves to be challenged so we can level up? ★ Support this podcast ★

Do you hear Laurel or Yanny? Is the dress white and gold or black and blue? Green needle or Brainstorm? Bubba & Anna discuss personal interpretation and how outside help can either manipulate or persuade - whether that be in a silly internet trend or in our spiritual lives. PLUS:+ Wordle or Absurdle? ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba took a virtual adventure into virtual church in the Metaverse (well, as it currently exists, anyway) this past week, and he and Anna discuss what the Metaverse is and what ministry in the Metaverse will look like moving forward. ★ Support this podcast ★

In this special Dec 24th episode, Bubba & Anna set out to rank the definitive Christmas Movie Tier Chart! Plus, a Christmas Traditions Quiz and loads of Holiday Cheer! ★ Support this podcast ★

Some people are comfortable in their routines, enjoying their favorites, and living a life wrapped in the familiar. But does that mean we fear trying new things? Bubba & Anna discuss why some people struggle to do something new and how that translates to our faith journey as well. ★ Support this podcast ★

In our Thanksgiving-focused episode, Bubba and Anna dive a bit deeper into the idea of celebrating a holiday that might be a source of pain for another American culture. As Christian in America, is it kind and tender-hearted to celebrate Thanksgiving? It's an open and honest examination that might not have a perfect answer, but it's a conversation that we need to have. ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna can't let go of Halloween season! And so, in this week's show, they unpack the new Netflix series "Midnight Mass" in a spoiler-filled deep-dive review. ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna revisit The Chosen - a dramatic episodic presentation of the Gospels from Angel Studios - as Season 2 has completed it's release. How does Season 2 stack up against Season 1? Highlights? Flaws? What comes next? All this and a Game of Thrones quiz too! ★ Support this podcast ★