Episode #428 - Pastor Websites, the Asbury Revival, and Social Media Ministers

The Happy Rant

Happy Rant

Comedy, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.8 • 896 Ratings

🗓️ 23 February 2023

⏱️ 49 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

In this episode Ted, Ronnie, and Barnabas wander to and fro through a variety of topics:

What other posters need a "Clearly Reformed" website? (Tim Keller, Matt Chandler, Steve Furtick, Francis Chan, Andy Stanley, Carl Truman, etc.)
Violated reality
Asbury Revival responses and the tendency toward skepticism
Asbury responses by theological camp, especially reformed
Can you have a "social media ministry?

For more ranting, conversation, and cultural analysis check out our book, The Happy Rant: Wandering To and Fro Through Some Things That Don’t Matter All That Much (and a Few That Really Do) at https://thehappyrant.com/book/

Visit our show store where you can find shirts, notebooks, bags, and more. Our merchandise makes great gifts and is an ideal way to look cooler than all your friends too at https://thehappyrant.com/shop/

Check out our sponsor:
Visual Theology (https://visualtheology.church) and use the code “happyrant” at checkout for a 20% discount!

Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	Life Audio Hey, welcome to the happy ramp podcast. I am Ted Cluck. joined as always in
0:20.3	studio by my good friends, my partners in the radio, Barnabas Piper, and Ron Martin.
0:26.0	Boys, we got a traditional three topics to talk about today.
0:31.0	Three bangers, three really good ones, all very different and we'll get into that right after this quick break.
0:42.0	All right boys, we're back.
0:43.0	30 seconds in, we did the ad break.
0:45.0	I know they like that, right?
0:46.0	They like it when we go right up top with that.
0:49.0	And speaking of commerce, uh, last week we talked about a new website called Clearly Reformed.
0:57.0	Clearly Reformed is the production of someone who I used to work with,
1:01.0	someone who I've written some books with, and it's got a certain
1:04.8	vibe, dude, it's got a certain kind of aesthetic.
1:07.8	And Pipe, I wanted to real quick bring out one aesthetic thing about Clearly Reforms before we get into this first topic and it's
1:16.2	the aesthetic of whatever room they shot the interview between Kevin DeYoung and your dad in.
1:24.0	It looked like the waiting room in a hospital, you know what I mean?
1:29.0	Like the surgical wing.
1:31.0	Like it had all the charm and ambience of that. Like the washed out lighting, you know, the two of them looked like corpses. It was real rough.
1:42.8	So maybe whoever's in chart.
1:44.6	No offense to either of them.
1:46.0	Are we sure that was the lighting?
1:48.0	Yeah, that's true.
1:50.7	That is true.
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Happy Rant, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Happy Rant and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.