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Today the guys are sitting down to talk with Father Wandel in a two part episode about the early church and what our current generation of churches can learn from it. Father Wandel is the lead pastor for The Church of Atonement in Buffalo NY. He is also one of the hosts of the podcast Devices and Desires. He also run the Nickel City Forum where you can have rational conversations about the big questions in life, culture, & ethics. We had a great time with Father Wandel so please welcome him to the show and check out some of his work you won't regret it!

As always the guys are drinking another great coffee, this week's is from Bones Coffee Co. www.bonescoffee.com At Bones Coffee Company, coffee isn’t just a drink that wakes you up in the morning, it’s an experience. When you brew a pot of our coffee, they want you to have the best experience you’ve ever had. They only roast their carefully selected beans to perfection in small batches to ensure that you get the freshest coffee delivered straight to your door. The care given to each of those small batches is evidenced through the rich, full bodied and exceptionally smooth taste you’ll get out of every cup you drink. We are drinking the Coconut Rum flavor and its Ryan's new favorite coffee so please go check out Bones Coffee Co. Its Ryan approved!

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On this extended edition of Espresso Christianity we are talking about Ryan's Roast, strange dreams, airplane bathrooms (again), and Ryan's oddly shaped body. 

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Today its just the guys, and they are discussing the complicated topic of, "Why does God allow Evil in the world?" We had a great discussion and hope to be able to answer your questions of this topic in this episode.

As always the guys are drinking another great coffee, this week's is from Bones Coffee Co. www.bonescoffee.com At Bones Coffee Company, coffee isn’t just a drink that wakes you up in the morning, it’s an experience. When you brew a pot of our coffee, they want you to have the best experience you’ve ever had. They only roast their carefully selected beans to perfection in small batches to ensure that you get the freshest coffee delivered straight to your door. The care given to each of those small batches is evidenced through the rich, full bodied and exceptionally smooth taste you’ll get out of every cup you drink.

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Today the guys are talking about Mike's best message, Ryan's perfect Teeth, coffee creamer, and airplane bathrooms.

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Today the guys are sitting down with Dr. David Young to talk about the rising popularity of progressive Christianity. Dr. Young serves as the senior minister for the North Boulevard Church of Christ in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. He has worked for churches in Missouri, Kansas, Tennessee, he has taught New Testament at several universities, and travelled widely teaching and preaching. He is the former host of the New Day Television Program, a board member for the Renew Network, and the author of several books.  He holds the B.A. from Freed-Hardeman University, the M. A. from Harding School of Theology, and the M .A. and Ph .D. in New Testament from Vanderbilt University. Please welcome to The Caffeinated Christian Podcast, Dr. David Young. 

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 Today the guys are sitting down to talk with Rev. Terry King. Rev. King  is the founder and CEO of Saving Grace Ministries based in Buffalo, NY. He oversees ministry growth, partnerships, and serves as Chairman of the Board of SGM of Tampa Bay, Inc. Rev. King serves as the Chairman of the Board of the Resource Council of Western New York. Since its founding in 1999, SGM has sought to reach the lost, to serve those who no one else will serve, and to impact Western New York by providing a tangible alternative to the cycle of release and reincarceration too common in today's justice system. 

Saving Grace Ministries, serves men and women under supervision by the NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. Over the past Eighteen years, SGM has developed relationships with partner organizations in Rochester and Tampa, Florida, each of which operates a partner "Grace House" program in their respective cities.

As always the guys are drinking another great coffee, today's is from Parisi Coffee. Parisi Coffee is what they call, Arte Della Tazza, or art from the cup. They trade fairly with bean growers across the world to bring the finest coffees to our homes. Every individual kind of coffee bean gets its own special way of roasting. Nothing is automated about their culinary soul. The coffees they produce are a proud homage to their family’s Italian heritage. They believe every cup should be a cup of art. For more information, go visit them at parisicoffee.com

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This week the guys struggle with computer issues, sing "Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes," and discuss Ryan's broken vanity. 

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On this episode of The Caffeinated Christian, the guys sat down with singer and songwriter Jesslyn McCutcheon to talk about mental health. Jesslyn is a Contemporary Christian singer songwriter from King, NC. She has released two albums, On The Edge, which she started writing at age 23 after she was homebound for two years due to severe depression. Her second album Run was released on January 29th 2021. We had a great conversation with Jesslyn and are thankful for her testimony. If you would like to see more from Jesslyn go to  jesslynmccutcheonmusic.com or go to her social media @ jesslynmccutcheonmusic or check her out where ever you get your music.  

As always the guys are drinking another great coffee, today's coffee is from The HERO Beverage Company. The HERO Beverage Company is a first responder owned and operated beverage company serving specialty coffee to people who love supporting our American Heroes. Mike DE Geus (founder and CEO) developed their brand portfolio with the same care and attention to detail he provided to the President of the United States while protecting him every day as a Secret Service Special Agent.

Mike's team are committed to helping everyone remain operational no matter the threat or the need they face, from the coffee fields to the frontline workers, and everyone in between. With every purchase their customers make they turn around and directly support those everyday heroes.

Together we can change the world and create a lasting positive impact for the heroes who are out in the world everyday trying to do the same for us. Go to www.drinkhero.com to drink great coffee  and support our Heroes.

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This week we play "Never have I ever," talk about crazy dating stories, and Ryan fails his NASA countdown test. 

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On this episode of The Caffeinated Christian the guys are talking apologetics and we couldn't be more excited, because our special guest is Greg Koukl. Mr. Koukl is the founder and president of Stand to Reason. He has his Master in Philosophy of Religion and Ethics and a Masters in Christian Apologetics. Mr. Koukl has also spoken at more than 88 colleges in the U.S. and abroad and has hosted his own radio call in show for 30 years. Please go to str.org to learn more about the amazing work he has done!

As always the guys are drinking another great coffee. Today's coffee is from Grounds and Hounds Coffee Co. At Grounds & Hounds Coffee Co. They are committed to using a portion of profits from every sale to support animal rescue organizations providing safe-havens for pups between homes. Great coffee should fuel a greater purpose! 20% of all coffee purchases goes to helping rescue organizations. Go to groundsandhoundscoffee.com to see more.

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