Lightning Bolts and Leather Jackets
By Victor Sassano
Are you burnt out, confused, or frustrated with Christianity? Maybe you’re even an atheist who’s totally done with faith in general. On Lighting Bolts and Leather Jackets, we talk about what true Christianity means, and how it can be strong, cool, intelligent, compassionate, and life-changing all at the same time.
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Lightning Bolts and Leather JacketsNov 09, 2021
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Biblical and Balanced: Purity Culture (Part Four)
Purity during marriage? We discuss what’s okay during sex, what to do if you feel guilty on your honeymoon, and friends of the opposite sex. For more excellent marriage and sex advice, check out these awesome Christian marriage podcasts: One Extraordinary Marriage, The Naked Marriage Podcast, and MarriageToday
May 10, 202220:58
Biblical and Balanced: Purity Culture (Part Three)
How can/should a woman be pure in today’s world? What shouldn’t be expected? What’s Biblical? Let’s find out!
Apr 26, 202215:27
Biblical and Balanced: Purity Culture (Part Two)
What does it mean to be pure and a guy? Is it possible? How have we tackled this in the past? A great resource: www.amazon.com/Killing-Kryptonite-Destroy-Steals-Strength/dp/1613759762
Apr 12, 202228:08
Biblical and Balanced: Purity Culture (Part One)
What does the Bible say? How does being pure affect each gender? What about relationships? Today, we’ll cover what purity culture shouldn’t look like.
Mar 29, 202213:10
A Quick Update
Enjoy this snippet of our other podcast, and get hyped for our next episode of LBLJ! www.enterthecurrent.com
Mar 15, 202208:30
Fostering and Podcasting: An Interview with Young Married Christian (Part 2)
We sit down with D-Bo, host of the awesome podcast Young Married Christian! We talk about the show, D-Bo himself, adventures in podcasting, and a very special mission that YMC is on. Check out their stuff via the link! linktr.ee/youngmarriedchristian
Mar 01, 202224:36
Fostering and Podcasting: An Interview with Young Married Christian (Part 1)
We sit down with D-Bo, host of the awesome podcast Young Married Christian! We talk about the show, D-Bo himself, adventures in podcasting, and a very special mission that YMC is on. Check out their stuff via the link! linktr.ee/youngmarriedchristian
Feb 15, 202226:19
Friendship with God: An Interview with Pastor Jamie Moore (Part 2)
Pastor Jamie Moore continues his interview about his new book and what the Holy Spirit did during the writing process! For Pastor Jamie’s website and book, see the link right here: www.jamiemoore.org/
Feb 01, 202218:24
Friendship with God: An Interview with Pastor Jamie Moore (Part 1)
Pastor Jamie Moore talks about his new book and what the Holy Spirit did during the writing process! For Pastor Jamie’s website and book, see the link right here: www.jamiemoore.org/
Jan 18, 202216:51
I Am Not the King: An Interview with Allen Taylor (Part Two)
Author Allen Taylor continues his interview about his new book, why he wrote it, and the impact he hopes it to have. Check out his book and other links below! Author Website: https://authorallentaylor.com/
Book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/173507358X
Apple: https://books.apple.com/us/book/id1592730333
Barnes & Noble/Nook: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/i-am-not-the-king-allen-taylor/1137062191
Kobo: https://www.kobo.com/us/en/ebook/i-am-not-the-king-2
Social Media:
Amazon Author Page: https://www.amazon.com/Allen-Taylor/e/B006WB6J5Q%3F
Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7402054.Allen_Taylor
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allentaylor/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/allen.taylor
Twitter: https://twitter.com/allen_taylor
Jan 04, 202217:27
I Am Not the King: An Interview with Allen Taylor (Part One)
Author Allen Taylor talks about his new book, why he wrote it, and the impact he hopes it to have. Check out his book and other links below! Author Website: https://authorallentaylor.com/
Book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/173507358X
Apple: https://books.apple.com/us/book/id1592730333
Barnes & Noble/Nook: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/i-am-not-the-king-allen-taylor/1137062191
Kobo: https://www.kobo.com/us/en/ebook/i-am-not-the-king-2
Social Media:
Amazon Author Page: https://www.amazon.com/Allen-Taylor/e/B006WB6J5Q%3F
Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7402054.Allen_Taylor
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allentaylor/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/allen.taylor
Twitter: https://twitter.com/allen_taylor
Dec 21, 202116:37
Experiencing Jesus: An Interview with Dr. Patty Sadallah (Part 2)
Part 2 of the interview with an awesome author, professor, and fellow podcaster Dr. Patty Sadallah! She talks about her podcast and what it truly means to experience Jesus. Dr. Patty Sadallah’s website: pattysadallah.com/
Dec 07, 202121:21
Experiencing Jesus: An Interview with Dr. Patty Sadallah (Part 1)
Part 1 of an interview with an awesome author, professor, and fellow podcaster Dr. Patty Sadallah! She talks about her podcast and what it truly means to experience Jesus. Dr. Patty Sadallah’s website: pattysadallah.com/
Nov 23, 202121:32
LBLJ: A Year(+) in Review
It’s been (over) a year since we started this podcast! Crazy, right? Let’s take a look at all that’s happened, and what the future holds. linktr.ee/thingsiactuallyuse
Nov 09, 202106:31
Top Googled Questions for Christianity: Part Twelve
Why does God love me? linktr.ee/thingsiactuallyuse
Oct 26, 202107:18
Top Googled Questions for Christianity: Part Eleven
Why Does God Send People to Hell? youtu.be/P1xop0it_g0 — Feel free to email us at prayerchain@myriveroflife.org. We’d love to pray with you or answer your questions!
Oct 12, 202111:12
Top Googled Questions for Christianity: Part Ten
“Why does God hate me?” A sad question that many have…but does He hate us at all? linktr.ee/thingsiactuallyuse
Sep 28, 202112:54
Top Googled Questions for Christianity: Part Nine
Why does God allow suffering/evil? Is He truly good, if there is so much that is truly bad about the world?
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Sep 14, 202114:55
This is Not a Test
The end is coming
Aug 31, 202108:07
Top Googled Questions for Christianity: Part Eight
Why does God test us? linktr.ee/Thingsiactuallyuse
Aug 17, 202114:47
Top Googled Questions for Christianity: Part Seven
Why does God not answer prayer? linktr.ee/Thingsiactuallyuse
Aug 03, 202116:52
Top Googled Questions For Christianity: Part Six
At the halfway point in this series, we’re covering a very interesting question that has more layers than one might expect. linktr.ee/Thingsiactuallyuse
Jul 20, 202114:54
Top Googled Questions for Christianity: Part Five
“Why does Christianity mattter?” linktr.ee/Thingsiactuallyuse
Jul 06, 202111:08
Top Googled Questions for Christianity: Part Four
Why do Christians fast? How often should we? Is it necessary? All this and more answered on today’s episode! linktr.ee/Thingsiactuallyuse
Jun 22, 202114:48
Top Googled Questions for Christianity: Part Three
It’s a denomination sensation! Why are there so many, and how does it affect the testimony of believers/reachability of Christianity? linktr.ee/Thingsiactuallyuse
Jun 08, 202115:20
Top Googled Questions for Christianity: Part Two
Does all Christian music sound the same? Why do we think it does? Let’s answer this burning question! linktr.ee/Thingsiactuallyuse
May 25, 202112:57
Top Googled Questions for Christianity: Part One
What do people search online when they want to know about Christianity? And what are the answers to those questions? Also, follow this link to get to my other podcast: Voltage! anchor.fm/voltagetheaudiodrama/episodes/Chapter-One-euceq2
May 11, 202111:14
Lies Christians Believe: Part 6
What comes to mind when you think of Jesus? It might be time for a change.... linktr.ee/Thingsiactuallyuse
Apr 27, 202117:26
A Very Special Announcement
Sorry for the delay everyone! Work decided it was going to be crazy on the same week I was going to make an awesome announcement! The link to the other podcast is right here: anchor.fm/voltagetheaudiodrama
Apr 06, 202111:33
Lies Christians Believe: Part 5
Is it really as easy as people think? This whole, “being a light” thing? If we’re truly being good examples, why do people hate us? linktr.ee/Thingsiactuallyuse
Mar 23, 202116:22
Lies Christians Believe: Part 4
What do we do when someone confronts us with the opinion that being pro-life and being in favor of the death penalty are hypocritical? Is this really what this world is coming to? linktr.ee/Thingsiactuallyuse
Mar 16, 202110:53
Lies Christians Believe: Part 3
Can this lie really be, well, a lie? May it change how we interact with people? Let’s hope so! linktr.ee/Thingsiactuallyuse
Mar 09, 202112:01
Lies Christians Believe: Part 2
Now more than ever, this lie permeates the majority of not only Christianity, but those against it. Where’s the lie? Let’s take this one to court. linktr.ee/Thingsiactuallyuse
Mar 02, 202114:21
Lies Christians Believe: Part 1
A new series has begun! What lies are Christians believing/telling themselves, and how can we use God’s truth to be better? linktr.ee/Thingsiactuallyuse
Feb 23, 202112:27
Dear Christian Guys: Stop Being Nice!
From the very first youth group (probably) of the 1990s, Christian guys have been told to be nice to girls. Unfortunately, this has backfired in a bad way, with both sides affected. Let’s take a look at why. linktr.ee/Thingsiactuallyuse
Feb 16, 202115:57
The Power of Offense
Whether it’s about church, politics, family, or work, offense is a powerful thing to carry... but we’re not the ones who have its power. linktr.ee/Thingsiactuallyuse
Feb 09, 202115:01
Why Social Media is Making Us Stupid
Even though there are a lot of positives to social media, we’re going to unpack the unfortunate side effects too much can have on our brains, our lives...and our spirits. References: www.bustle.com/p/7-ways-social-media-changes-your-brain-according-to-science-9211397. online.king.edu/news/psychology-of-social-media/
Feb 02, 202113:23
Spiritual Gifts—Are They For Today?
In a location where most Christians are considered non-Charismatic, why are they so gung-ho about spiritual gifts not being for today? And why are they actually for today? Let’s find out. linktr.ee/Thingsiactuallyuse
Jan 26, 202115:08
Why We Dislike Celebrity Pastors
From Joel Osteen to Steven Furtick, what makes most of the Christian population (that I see, anyway), dislike the celebrity pastors? Let’s take a look. linktr.ee/Thingsiactuallyuse
Jan 19, 202115:04
The Village—Part 2
The continuation of a look back into an event that could’ve made me leave the Church, and why it didn’t. linktr.ee/Thingsiactuallyuse
Jan 12, 202117:48
The Village—Part 1
We’re unpacking an event that happened to my family that could’ve caused us to turn away from our faith and the Church...and why it didn’t. linktr.ee/Thingsiactuallyuse
Jan 05, 202109:26
How 2020 Was Spent
One more episode before the year is up! Today we cover the different things we’ve done during 2020 and how we’ve spent the craziest year ever. Plus, a sneak preview at the upcoming year’s content! Kidz Life YT Link: www.youtube.com/channel/UC1essjODk4qVtZlHGj8CTyA
Dec 29, 202015:16
My Favorite Christmas Movies: Part 2
Counting down the top 5 of my favorite Christmas movies, plus a bonus! linktr.ee/Thingsiactuallyuse
Dec 15, 202007:36
My Favorite Christmas Movies: Part 1
For the next two episodes, we'll be talking about Christmas movies! Some of my favorites include the popular, cliche ones, but others may surprise you! linktr.ee/Thingsiactuallyuse
Dec 08, 202009:07
Why People Leave the Church (Part 2)
Part 2! Why do people leave the Church? Is there a reason we can get past?Prayerchain@myriveroflife.org
Dec 01, 202017:20
Why People Leave the Church (Part 1)
With or without coronavirus, people have been leaving the Church for a variety of reasons. This two part series will attempt to empathize, educate, and encourage. Whether you’ve never been a part of the body of Christ, are considering leaving, or have been a Christian for years, there is still something to learn here today. linktr.ee/Thingsiactuallyuse
Nov 24, 202020:09
Justice Through Creativity: An Interview with Kelsey Waliszewski (Part 2)
We’re back with part two of an amazing interview with Kelsey from Moi Moi Market, and the Talking Story Podcast! Use the links below to join her in making a difference! Podcast: moimoimarket.com/blogs/the-talking-story-podcast Moi Moi Market: moimoimarket.com John Bevere Porn Free Course: www.messengercourses.com/porn-free
Nov 17, 202027:55
Justice Through Creativity: An Interview With Kelsey Waliszewski (Part 1)
Another great interview with a fellow podcaster and difference-maker! Kelsey is the host of the Talking Story Podcast and owner of Moi Moi Market—a business that helps put a stop to sex trafficking! You can check out her links below to make a difference while you wait on part two, coming next week! Podcast: moimoimarket.com/blogs/the-talking-story-podcast Moi Moi Market: moimoimarket.com
Nov 10, 202024:13
Strength and Spirit: An Interview with Pablo Acosta (Part 2)
So nice, we had to have it twice! The interview with Pablo was so good, I couldn’t leave anything out, so I split it in two. Make sure to give his content a listen through this link: linktr.ee/benchininthekitchen
Nov 03, 202021:35
Strength and Spirit: An Interview with Pablo Acosta (Part 1)
Pablo Acosta is the host of Benchin’ in the Kitchen, and after listening to his stuff, I had to have him on here! Check out his podcast and his other content here: linktr.ee/benchininthekitchen
Oct 27, 202022:24