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The Bread and Banter Podcast

The Bread and Banter Podcast

breadandbanterpod 8 Episodes Jun 23, 2026

Bread & Banter is a podcast featuring real conversations, real stories, and real laughs, all centered on Christ. It aims to help listeners live with purpose in a loud world.

Episodes

Why Hundreds of Gen Z Christians Are Worshiping in a Barn | Bread and Banter | EP.9 Jun 23, 2026 5377 In this episode, we sit down with Micah Thornton to talk about The Barn, Gen Z revival, and what young believers need to be careful of. We get into everything from ministry and spiritual accountability to Frontier Airlines trauma and Puerto Rican geography. Enjoy!   CHAPTERS: 0:00 Intro / Banter 4:34 Opening Prayer and Meeting Micah 8:31 Micah’s Story: Growing Up in the Church 10:28 When Faith Bec
What Every Christian Needs to Know About Spiritual Warfare | Bread and Banter | EP.8 Jun 9, 2026 6542 In this episode, we sit down with Phil VanderWeide to talk spiritual warfare, demonic oppression, and what Christians get wrong about Satan. We get into everything from possession and horror movies to deer genders and teleportation in the Bible. Enjoy!   CHAPTERS: 0:00 Intro / Banter 15:03 What Is Spiritual Warfare? 20:24 What’s Really Happening Behind the Scenes? 23:50 Satan Is Not God’s Rival 28
If God Is Good, Why Is There Evil? | Bread and Banter | EP.7 May 26, 2026 5692 In this episode, we sit down with Asher Donahue to talk about how Christians should approach skeptics, the problem of evil, and what it actually means to be born again. We get into everything from church hurt and LGBTQ conversations to awkward moments with strangers and reading on the treadmill. Enjoy!   CHAPTERS: 0:53 Intro / Meet Asher 3:15 How Should Christians Approach Skeptics? 10:45 What If
Do Christians Have to Support Israel? | Bread and Banter | EP.6 May 12, 2026 8271 In this episode, we sit down with Zach Foust to talk Christian Zionism, the Scofield Reference Bible, and whether Christians actually have to support Israel. We get into everything from church history and evangelical politics to Delaware chickens and Joe Biden falling off his bike. Enjoy.   SOURCE DOCUMENT ►  / https://docs.google.com/document/d/1spG1uAI4i91yFvyEGizt3bAlipQ_NxVYSFAVEvDeif0/edit?us
What Most Christians Get Wrong About Dating | Bread and Banter | EP.5 Apr 28, 2026 6973 In this episode, we sit down with author and speaker Shelby Abbott to talk Christian dating, being unequally yoked, and what people get most wrong about relationships. We get into everything from standards and lust to soulmates and unorthodox rizz. Enjoy. CHAPTERS: 0:00 Intro / meet Shelby Abbott 6:24 What most Christians get wrong about dating 8:59 Are your standards too high? 13:17 How to know i
Does Church History Really Make You Catholic? | Bread and Banter | EP.4 Apr 14, 2026 7389 In this episode, we sit down with Jack Smith to talk church history, the Protestant/Catholic divide, and why so many young Christians are suddenly interested in Rome and Orthodoxy. We get into everything from Marian dogmas and Sola Scriptura to Venmo etiquette and clapping when planes land. CHECK OUT JACK ON SUBSTACK ► / https://substack.com/@theprecisetheologians?r=3v81q1&utm_medium=ios&u
The Christian Energy Drink Everyone’s Arguing About | Bread and Banter | EP.3 Mar 31, 2026 5710 In this episode, we sit down with Tanner Maddocks, founder of Agape Energy, to talk faith, building a brand in real time, and what happens when a “Christian energy drink” goes viral before it even exists. We get into car crashes, controversy, and barking at significant others in public. Enjoy.   CHAPTERS: 0:01:06 Meet Tanner and why Agape exists 0:04:09 Why “traditional values” are coming back
We Asked a Pastor Christianity’s Toughest Questions | Bread and Banter | EP.2 Mar 17, 2026 4997 In this episode of Bread and Banter, we sit down with a pastor to ask him Christianity's toughest questions and doubts. We cover everything from the Protestant/Catholic divide and slavery in the Bible to dating app shenanigans and rage-baiting your doctor. ENJOY!   EMAIL JT YOUR DOUBTS/QUESTIONS: jtorrence@covfel.org   Business inquiries: breadandbanterpod@gmail.com   CHAPTERS 00:00:00 – Intro + m
Lust, Purity, and Spirit Airlines Flight Behavior | Bread and Banter | EP.1 Mar 2, 2026 5021 Welcome to Bread and Banter! In our first-ever episode, we share our testimonies, dive deep into lust and how to overcome it, and enjoy some time bonding over our immigrant parents and their “friendly racism.”   TIMESTAMPS: 00:00:41 – What Bread and Banter is about 00:02:13 – How we met and why it clicked 00:04:33 – Andrés’ testimony from cult to Christ 00:20:44 – Michael’s testimony faith through

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