The Bread and Banter Podcast

By breadandbanterpod

Bread and Banter with Andrés Pardo and Michael Awurumibe is where Christianity and real life meet. Honest stories, hard questions, and plenty of laughs.

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The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.

The Bread and Banter Podcast episodes:

March 31, 2026 The Christian Energy Drink Everyone’s Arguing About | Bread and Banter | EP.3
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
0:11:05 Tanner vs college professors
0:20:05 How faith shaped the brand
0:35:03 Tanner’s Bible routine
0:36:00 When being a Christian gets you labeled fast
0:48:11 Are we “selling Jesus?”
0:50:33 The “Christian energy drink” controversy
0:59:00 What’s actually in the drink
1:03:03 Building the formula from scratch
1:08:00 How this drink goes from idea to shelves
1:13:03 The car crash that changed everything
1:17:00 CRAZY “coincidence”
1:18:47 Villanova stories (banter begins)
1:33:24 PDA gone too far
1:34:00 Final banter and outro
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1h 36min
March 17, 2026 We Asked a Pastor Christianity’s Toughest Questions | Bread and Banter | EP.2
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!

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CHAPTERS
00:00:00 – Intro + meet Jared (JT)
00:07:22 – JT is basically a professional UFC fighter...
00:11:12 – Opening prayer before the questions
00:13:08 – Why are there so many denominations?
00:20:18 – Why stay Protestant in 2026?
00:25:58 – How does hell fit a loving God?
00:32:17 – What about people who never hear about Jesus?
00:44:51 – If geography predicts belief, why Christianity?
00:52:24 – Does the Bible endorse slavery?
01:00:14 – Can you be moral without God?
01:01:57 – What is the strongest argument for God?
01:04:58 – Banter begins...dating apps GONE WRONG 01:11:05 – Two Pentecostal pastors on a plane
01:13:14 – Doctor said don’t call me 'bro'
01:22:51 – Hit up JT with your doubts and questions!

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1h 24min
March 02, 2026 Lust, Purity, and Spirit Airlines Flight Behavior | Bread and Banter | EP.1
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 loss
00:36:43 – Lust as validation and surrendering it
00:44:29 – Porn rewires your brain and your soul
00:52:22 – Beating lust when you’re bored and alone
01:06:26 – Banter hotline kicks off
01:07:35 – Immigrant dads and accidental racism
01:10:19 – The wild purity group confession
01:14:56 – Spirit Airlines behavior you can’t unsee
01:22:45 – Closing thoughts and send your stories

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1h 24min

FAQs about The Bread and Banter Podcast:

How many episodes does The Bread and Banter Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.