Welcome to Pop Culture Redemption, a podcast determined to help the Church have better vision for God’s working in Popular Culture. In today’s episode, the show dives into Disney/Pixar’s recently released movie “Elemental.” Topics you will hear today include Jordan claiming that Disney based Wade off of him, Jacob rejecting the idea of a perfect romantic match, and Connor saying, “You threw off my groove!” Plus, is it better to win people for the Gospel with shame or with beauty?? Listen to find out!

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References:

“Writing Worship” by Krissy Nordhoff - https://a.co/d/cVVfgAv

Recommended/Referenced Songs:

“Need Each Other” by Jordan Taylor

“Falling Apart” by Papa Roach

Welcome to Pop Culture Redemption, a podcast determined to help the Church have better vision for God’s working in Popular Culture. In today’s New Year’s Pod, the gang reflects on 2023 and looks ahead to 2024. Jordan turns on the Rizz, Connor unbuttons his shirt (scandalous!), and Jacob opens up about his car accident and God’s provision. Plus, what do the boys think about the state of unity within the Church?? Listen to find out!!

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Other RESOURCES referenced in this episode:

Holy Post https://www.holypost.com/

With the Perry’s https://withtheperrys.com/

Pop Culture Redemption www.youtube.com/@Pop-culture-redemption

“With” by Skye Jethani https://a.co/d/33nMDr9

“How to Worship a King” by Zach Neese https://a.co/d/924Tibn

“Scarlett” by Disciple https://youtu.be/qN8sY0zY9sY?feature=shared

“The Screwtape Letters” by C.S. Lewis https://a.co/d/aQVhdEQ

2023 GLS Faculty - Jamie Kern Lima - https://www.instagram.com/jamiekernlima

Welcome to Pop Culture Redemption, a podcast determined to help the Church have better vision for God’s working in Popular Culture. In today’s Christmas episode, the show turns the clock back a few decades to review the Christmas classic “A Christmas Story (1983).” The boys share about their favorite Christmas gifts, Jacob sings some ‘Wham!’ and Connor gets preachy. Plus, is it truly ‘better to not get caught?’ Listen to find out!

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Other RESOURCES referenced in this episode:

“Unwanted” by Jay Stringer https://a.co/d/5v6FiVb

“God has a name” John Mark Comer https://a.co/d/0epBxSn

Welcome to Pop Culture Redemption, a podcast determined to help the Church have better vision for God’s working in Popular Culture. In today’s episode, the gang dives into the 1989 classic ‘National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation.’ Jordan hosts Uncultured Swine (8:30), then the show Rejoices (18:45), Rejects (25:15), and Redeems (34:00) the movies. Highlights include an original spontaneous song “O Christmas Cat,” Connor offering to kidnap Jacob’s wife for him (listen for context!), and a Coldplay/Backstreet Boys mashup. Plus, how should Christians handle cynicism and hard times at Christmas? Listen to find out!

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Welcome to Pop Culture Redemption, a podcast determined to help the Church have better vision for God’s working in Popular Culture. In today’s episode, the show welcomes its 2nd ever guest Lizzie Caron to help balance out boys' negative bias towards all things Hallmark. Jordan activates his flamethrower, Jacob has never thought about the Roman Empire, Connor sings about his existential crisis, and Lizzie wants you to text her in advance of asking ‘how she is doing.’ Oh, also, Jordan and Connor have a dance party. Plus, Hallmark gets compared to Casting Crowns, Thomas Kinkade, and a mirror, all in the same episode! Do you agree? Listen to find out!!

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Thomas Kinkade

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Melissa Joan Hart

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melissa_Joan_Hart

Royal Christmas Ball - Movie

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7605144/

Jacob Poett Music

https://open.spotify.com/artist/3JodgrUcB6kB3eTzJDNVRY?si=nYGSAMiiSXCu4zwnfxJKXw

Connor Keaton Music

https://www.youtube.com/@connorkeatonmusic

Welcome to Pop Culture Redemption, a podcast determined to help the Church have better vision for God’s working in Popular Culture. In today’s episode, the gang has a lot to Rejoice, Reject and Redeem about Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour (as seen in theaters). Jacob talks about what good worship is and isn’t, Jordan rejects sex appeal, and Connor gets back on his theological soup box. Plus, which host emphatically claims that Avril Lavigne is better than Taylor Swift!? Listen to find out!

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Other RESOURCES referenced in this episode:

Worship Matters by Bob Kauflin: https://a.co/d/9xFPZqF

How to Worship A King by Zach Neese: https://a.co/d/4NTH07Y

Holy Roar by Darren Whitehead and Chris Tomlin: https://a.co/d/a5rkSKQ

The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence: https://a.co/d/9D9azW3

Welcome to Pop Culture Redemption, a podcast determined to help the Church have better vision for God’s working in Popular Culture. In today’s episode, the show rejoices, rejects, and redeems Thanksgiving, and then starts to unpack Taylor Swift’s impact on culture throughout her career. Also, the crew breaks down their favorite Thanksgiving sides, unpacks the juxtaposition of Thanksgiving and Black Friday, and sings way too many silly songs. Plus, is Taylor Swift a hype-machine genius? Listen to find out!

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Other RESOURCES referenced in this episode:

The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry by John Mark Comer

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Lying on the Cold Hard Ground

Goat Version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-aLYvZ5sX28

Nick Cage Version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rD-GMVPecFU

9 Ways Taylor Swift has Changed the Music Business - Billboard

https://www.billboard.com/lists/how-taylor-swift-changed-music-business/taylor-swift-artists-rights/

The Holy Post

https://www.holypost.com/

“Snow on the Beach (Feat. More Lana Del Rey)” by Taylor Swift

https://youtu.be/2CnUYMmEHrs?feature=shared

Rooftops by Lost Prophets

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=li8oTUdzd9c

Welcome to Pop Culture Redemption, a podcast determined to help the Church have better vision for God’s working in Popular Culture. In today’s episode, the gang goes all in on The Little Mermaid (2023), which is now streaming on Disney+. Connor redeems childhood ignorance, Jordan considers himself a poor unfortunate soul, and Jacob submits a new definition for temptation. Plus, should a movie be considered live-action if it is mostly CGI?? Listen to find out!

Parental advisory: At around the 35 minute mark, the show talks about lust and sexual temptation/brokenness. Please review to ensure it is appropriate to your parental standards before sharing with children.

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Other RESOURCES referenced in this episode:

Covenant Eyes - Internet Accountability Software

https://www.covenanteyes.com/

Jay Stringer - Unwanted

https://a.co/d/dWAB8Q3

Freedom Fight

https://thefreedomfight.org/

Welcome to Pop Culture Redemption, a podcast determined to help the Church have better vision for God’s working in Popular Culture. In today’s Election Day episode, the guys give their thoughts on how Christians should (and shouldn’t) engage with politics before diving into the 2004 cultural phenomenon “Napoleon Dynamite.” Is it ever ok to lie to get what you want? Should you change at all to attract and retain a significant other? How should I prioritize my own self interests when I am voting? Listen to find out!

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Jacob didn’t reference John Mark Comer in this episode… Don’t worry, we checked in with Jacob, and he is doing fine. Just a freak accident.

Welcome to Pop Culture Redemption, a podcast determined to help the Church have better vision for God’s working in Pop Culture. In today’s Halloween Episode, the show dives into Disney’s Haunted Mansion (2023), now streaming on Disney+. Today’s episode is musically delicious, theologically nutritious, and creatively ambitious! The boys break out in spontaneous song multiple times, Jordan spookily disappears and then reappears again, and the show pleads with believers to not be like Father Owen Wilson. Plus, what does a haunted mansion teach us about unprocessed grief and temptation?? Listen to find out!

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Other RESOURCES referenced in this episode:

 John Mark Comer - “My Name is Hope”

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