Alex, Marsh, and Macon explore the why’s of Megachurches, not being megachurch people ourselves.

Show Notes

Marshall’s Walk Out Song for real

Marshall’s Ostensible walk out songs

* Thank God I’m a Country Boy

* (did you notice the musical reference JD makes? Sally Goodin. More here.)

* Loud & Heavy

* Cody Jinks seems do be doing fine.

* but he’s not “good”

Thanks Shane!

what does infamous mean?

The Magnificent 7 (1960)

The Seven Samurai (1954)

the other guy was Charles Bronson

Santo Poco and El Guapo

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

Seinfeld first aired July 5, 1989.

ER first aired September 19, 1994.

Easy A (actually came out only 13 years ago, but if we can agree that 2020-2021 was actually 7 years worth of trouble, then it was 20 years ago.)

There’s actually a Pitch Perfect reference in the notes above.

skank is actually in the dictionary.

The Magnificent Seven (2016)

Non-nefarious intense chums with ensuing, though winsome, hijinks: Polite Society

Marshall was a Hussman. (A Hussy?)

Run:Amok::Hijinks:Ensue

juggling amok

Dear Listener: make a request in the comments, and we’ll probably talk about it in a future show.

Barna says megachurch cutoff is 1K, but “most megachurch researchers” say 2k.

Today we learned that there’s such a thing as being a “megachurch researcher.”

Barna Research Group: “we put numbers on things!”

Dear Listener: let us know if you do want to ask Marsh to lead your Megachurch and let’s see what he chooses. We can get your people in touch with his people.

Bonhoeffer says it in Life Together. Both the man and the book: highly recommended.

Megachurch Coffee Review

Summit, a big whompin megachurch.

Lighting the church God’s way, but we’re probably not Raising Children God’s Way.

Eli Goldratt and The Goal

Globo-gyms and Crossfit, an example from 2012.

Peacock

Macon: One Episode Winning Streak

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