<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" version="2.0"><channel><title>Desiring Brethren</title><description></description><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (Tanner Hofs, Jackson O'Brien, David Short)</managingEditor><pubDate>Sat, 14 Sep 2024 09:07:36 -0700</pubDate><generator>Blogger http://www.blogger.com</generator><openSearch:totalResults xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/">70</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/">1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/">100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><link>http://desiringbrethren.blogspot.com/</link><language>en-us</language><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><copyright>©</copyright><itunes:image href="http://i.imgur.com/f8A5J49.jpg"/><itunes:keywords>Christianity,Brethren</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>Join Tanner, Jackson, and Dave as their Christian theology is put to the test by the trivial, the controversial, and the unconventional. 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So to honour him, pa-ra-pa-pa-pummmmmm,&lt;br /&gt;
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Part 1 is filled with bragging contests, off-key songs, seven baptisms (you read that right!), and so much more.</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>Christianity,Brethren</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>Jesus (and Elly) Wants You More Needy</title><link>http://desiringbrethren.blogspot.com/2017/04/jesus-and-elly-wants-you-more-needy.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Apr 2017 11:36:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5590550759231089649.post-7591582705543669352</guid><description>Real talk: This is one of the best conversations we've ever had, and Dave wasn't there. Draw your own conclusions. 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With Dave away this week, Jackson and Tanner talk with their former Bible School professor Elly Krogman about what impact the Rule might be having in our churches today.</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>Christianity,Brethren</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>Storing Up Bible Bucks in Heaven</title><link>http://desiringbrethren.blogspot.com/2017/03/storing-up-bible-bucks-in-heaven.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2017 13:48:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5590550759231089649.post-3312098766922153648</guid><description>This episode we enter the murky world of "heavenly rewards": the idea that based on our good deeds, some of us are gonna get (in Dave's words) Lamborghinis in heaven while others are gonna be stuck with old junkers. 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Lewis' classic children's books boring and overrated, or exciting and profound? We ask the question that shall set son against father, daughter against mother, Tanner against Dave. This episode brings not peace, but a sword.</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://archive.org/download/narnia_201703/narnia.mp3"/><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>desiringbrethrenpodcast@gmail.com (Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Are C.S. Lewis' classic children's books boring and overrated, or exciting and profound? We ask the question that shall set son against father, daughter against mother, Tanner against Dave. This episode brings not peace, but a sword.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Are C.S. Lewis' classic children's books boring and overrated, or exciting and profound? We ask the question that shall set son against father, daughter against mother, Tanner against Dave. This episode brings not peace, but a sword.</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>Christianity,Brethren</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>How Weird is Church After You Leave It?</title><link>http://desiringbrethren.blogspot.com/2017/03/how-weird-is-church-after-you-leave-it.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 9 Mar 2017 13:05:00 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5590550759231089649.post-3087972966671850776</guid><description>Our good friend Brandon Buttery joins us this episode to talk about his experience leaving the church and how that's opened up his views on youth group, worship music, Jesus, and a whole lot more. 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Get It?</title><link>http://desiringbrethren.blogspot.com/2017/01/bored-games-get-it.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 5 Jan 2017 14:43:00 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5590550759231089649.post-1413374453492725636</guid><description>This episode we discuss some strategies for refuting the devil, the fascination of Christians with board games, and (in a surprising turn of events) Dave drops some fever-dream truth on us!</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://archive.org/download/boardgames_201701/boardgames.mp3"/><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>desiringbrethrenpodcast@gmail.com (Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>This episode we discuss some strategies for refuting the devil, the fascination of Christians with board games, and (in a surprising turn of events) Dave drops some fever-dream truth on us!</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien</itunes:author><itunes:summary>This episode we discuss some strategies for refuting the devil, the fascination of Christians with board games, and (in a surprising turn of events) Dave drops some fever-dream truth on us!</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>Christianity,Brethren</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>Apparently There's Some Problems in the Fashion Industry?</title><link>http://desiringbrethren.blogspot.com/2016/12/apparently-theres-some-problems-in.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2016 21:33:00 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5590550759231089649.post-4842284693103244533</guid><description>Hannah Tabert joins the podcast once again to guide us into the seedy underbelly of the fashion industry, where we find the true culprit behind sweat shops and oppression: everyone but me!</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://archive.org/download/fashionethics/fashionethics.mp3"/><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>desiringbrethrenpodcast@gmail.com (Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Hannah Tabert joins the podcast once again to guide us into the seedy underbelly of the fashion industry, where we find the true culprit behind sweat shops and oppression: everyone but me!</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Hannah Tabert joins the podcast once again to guide us into the seedy underbelly of the fashion industry, where we find the true culprit behind sweat shops and oppression: everyone but me!</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>Christianity,Brethren</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>On the Eighth Day, God Created Fashion</title><link>http://desiringbrethren.blogspot.com/2016/12/on-eighth-day-god-created-fashion_69.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2016 20:55:00 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5590550759231089649.post-3044693791522255995</guid><description>On this episode w&lt;span style="background-color: white; color: #1d2129; font-family: &amp;quot;helvetica neue&amp;quot; , &amp;quot;helvetica&amp;quot; , &amp;quot;arial&amp;quot; , sans-serif; font-size: 14px; white-space: pre-wrap;"&gt;e are joined by the resplendent fashion designer Hannah Tabert, who teaches us that "modest is hottest" is not the final word God has spoken when it comes to fashion and creativity. &lt;/span&gt;</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://archive.org/download/Brethrenfashion_201612/Brethrenfashion.mp3"/><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>desiringbrethrenpodcast@gmail.com (Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>On this episode we are joined by the resplendent fashion designer Hannah Tabert, who teaches us that "modest is hottest" is not the final word God has spoken when it comes to fashion and creativity.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien</itunes:author><itunes:summary>On this episode we are joined by the resplendent fashion designer Hannah Tabert, who teaches us that "modest is hottest" is not the final word God has spoken when it comes to fashion and creativity.</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>Christianity,Brethren</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>A Town Called Brethren</title><link>http://desiringbrethren.blogspot.com/2016/12/a-town-called-brethren.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 8 Dec 2016 12:31:00 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5590550759231089649.post-2518745104970231214</guid><description>Is it possible that Tanner's fever-dream has led the podcast crew to discover a community more holy than Edmonton?! 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Look no further than this episode, hosted by the one and only Dave!</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://archive.org/download/Vigilantes/Vigilantes.mp3"/><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>desiringbrethrenpodcast@gmail.com (Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Need your daily dose of vigilantes, citizen arrest laws, creep catchers, and questioning of police ethics? Look no further than this episode, hosted by the one and only Dave!</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Need your daily dose of vigilantes, citizen arrest laws, creep catchers, and questioning of police ethics? Look no further than this episode, hosted by the one and only Dave!</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>Christianity,Brethren</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>Should Churches Run Weight Loss Programs? </title><link>http://desiringbrethren.blogspot.com/2016/11/should-churches-run-weight-loss-programs.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 3 Nov 2016 14:26:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5590550759231089649.post-1103188373681659410</guid><description>With fear and trembling, we tackle the fad of church weight loss programs: are they helping or hurting us?</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://archive.org/download/WeightLoss_201611/Weight%20Loss.mp3"/><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>desiringbrethrenpodcast@gmail.com (Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>With fear and trembling, we tackle the fad of church weight loss programs: are they helping or hurting us?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien</itunes:author><itunes:summary>With fear and trembling, we tackle the fad of church weight loss programs: are they helping or hurting us?</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>Christianity,Brethren</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>Cremating Corpses and Short Surprises</title><link>http://desiringbrethren.blogspot.com/2016/10/cremating-corpses-and-short-surprises.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2016 14:23:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5590550759231089649.post-1860598562211963823</guid><description>In this episode Dave and Jackson receive a pleasant surprise, we hear Dave's dying wish, and the podcast nearly gets sued/cursed by John Piper.</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://archive.org/download/Cremation/Cremation.mp3"/><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>desiringbrethrenpodcast@gmail.com (Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>In this episode Dave and Jackson receive a pleasant surprise, we hear Dave's dying wish, and the podcast nearly gets sued/cursed by John Piper.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien</itunes:author><itunes:summary>In this episode Dave and Jackson receive a pleasant surprise, we hear Dave's dying wish, and the podcast nearly gets sued/cursed by John Piper.</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>Christianity,Brethren</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>Beards and Beautiful Ben</title><link>http://desiringbrethren.blogspot.com/2016/10/beards-and-beautiful-ben.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2016 13:21:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5590550759231089649.post-3168649983813438921</guid><description>This episode, we ask the age-old question: will I glorify God more if I have a beard? We dive into ancient history and modern controversies to discover the truth hidden within the beard, and the lies covered up by the soul patch (poorly, I might add).</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://archive.org/download/Beards/Beards.mp3"/><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>desiringbrethrenpodcast@gmail.com (Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>This episode, we ask the age-old question: will I glorify God more if I have a beard? We dive into ancient history and modern controversies to discover the truth hidden within the beard, and the lies covered up by the soul patch (poorly, I might add).</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien</itunes:author><itunes:summary>This episode, we ask the age-old question: will I glorify God more if I have a beard? 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Enough Said.</title><link>http://desiringbrethren.blogspot.com/2016/09/child-preachers-enough-said.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2016 16:10:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5590550759231089649.post-1341212978776870699</guid><description>We try to wrap our head around the adorable/horrifying (it's all perspective) phenomenon of child preachers, and discover that Christianity's isn't alone in this strange, strange, fascination.</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://archive.org/download/ChildPreachers/Child%20Preachers.mp3"/><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>desiringbrethrenpodcast@gmail.com (Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>We try to wrap our head around the adorable/horrifying (it's all perspective) phenomenon of child preachers, and discover that Christianity's isn't alone in this strange, strange, fascination.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien</itunes:author><itunes:summary>We try to wrap our head around the adorable/horrifying (it's all perspective) phenomenon of child preachers, and discover that Christianity's isn't alone in this strange, strange, fascination.</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>Christianity,Brethren</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>Go Fill Your Quiver, Young Man (when the evil go east)</title><link>http://desiringbrethren.blogspot.com/2016/09/go-fill-your-quiver-young-man-when-evil.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 8 Sep 2016 08:25:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5590550759231089649.post-1941649581243979530</guid><description>The answer to the ultimate question of life might be 42, but a quiver of children is 5 or 6, so that's a much easier way to find purpose for our lives, right??</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://archive.org/download/QuiverFull/QuiverFull.mp3"/><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>desiringbrethrenpodcast@gmail.com (Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>The answer to the ultimate question of life might be 42, but a quiver of children is 5 or 6, so that's a much easier way to find purpose for our lives, right??</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien</itunes:author><itunes:summary>The answer to the ultimate question of life might be 42, but a quiver of children is 5 or 6, so that's a much easier way to find purpose for our lives, right??</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>Christianity,Brethren</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>Felix Culpa! Should We Be Celebrating the Fall?</title><link>http://desiringbrethren.blogspot.com/2016/09/felix-culpa-should-we-be-celebrating.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 1 Sep 2016 10:52:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5590550759231089649.post-1252099794928860578</guid><description>Prepare for some extra nerdy conversation on the Fall, the benefits of sin (!!!), and most importantly... ALIENS! Also, we reveal the secret lives of C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien!</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://archive.org/download/FelixCulpa/Felix%20Culpa.mp3"/><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>desiringbrethrenpodcast@gmail.com (Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Prepare for some extra nerdy conversation on the Fall, the benefits of sin (!!!), and most importantly... ALIENS! Also, we reveal the secret lives of C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. 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&lt;br /&gt;</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://archive.org/download/FruitOfTheSpirit_201606/Jesus%20Is%20My%20Boyfriend.mp3"/><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">1</thr:total><author>desiringbrethrenpodcast@gmail.com (Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>In the second of three live episodes recorded at Bethel Bible Camp, we test the compatibility of romantic language and God. Prepare for a sloppy wet kiss in the secret on a beautiful scandalous night!</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien</itunes:author><itunes:summary>In the second of three live episodes recorded at Bethel Bible Camp, we test the compatibility of romantic language and God. 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Did I mention that we talk about Justin Bieber?</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://archive.org/download/CelebrityChristians/Celebrity%20Christians.mp3"/><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>desiringbrethrenpodcast@gmail.com (Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>This episode we talk celebrity faith, Justin Bieber, idolatry, and even some Scientology. Did I mention that we talk about Justin Bieber?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien</itunes:author><itunes:summary>This episode we talk celebrity faith, Justin Bieber, idolatry, and even some Scientology. Did I mention that we talk about Justin Bieber?</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>Christianity,Brethren</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>Missionary Dating, WWBD? (What Would Bertha Do?)</title><link>http://desiringbrethren.blogspot.com/2016/06/missionary-dating-wwbd-what-would.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 1 Jun 2016 22:29:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5590550759231089649.post-7771337833359013414</guid><description>Christian Teenagers of the world rejoice! Tanner, Dave, and Jackson tackle your third favourite topic (after Nintendo and the rap music, of course).</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://archive.org/download/MissionaryDating/Missionary%20Dating.mp3"/><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>desiringbrethrenpodcast@gmail.com (Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Christian Teenagers of the world rejoice! Tanner, Dave, and Jackson tackle your third favourite topic (after Nintendo and the rap music, of course).</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Christian Teenagers of the world rejoice! Tanner, Dave, and Jackson tackle your third favourite topic (after Nintendo and the rap music, of course).</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>Christianity,Brethren</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>Dark-Roasted Theology</title><link>http://desiringbrethren.blogspot.com/2016/05/dark-roasted-theology.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 May 2016 20:43:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5590550759231089649.post-284310235472461536</guid><description>Pour yourself a steamin' cup of joe and listen in as we butt heads over the nectar of the gods, Coffee. All credit to Nils Reuter for the topic idea!</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://archive.org/download/DarkRoastedTheology/Dark-Roasted%20Theology.mp3"/><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>desiringbrethrenpodcast@gmail.com (Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Pour yourself a steamin' cup of joe and listen in as we butt heads over the nectar of the gods, Coffee. All credit to Nils Reuter for the topic idea!</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Pour yourself a steamin' cup of joe and listen in as we butt heads over the nectar of the gods, Coffee. 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If you're a shark-fin dealer, prepare for some harsh words ahead.</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>Christianity,Brethren</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>An Inconvenient Truth For Christians</title><link>http://desiringbrethren.blogspot.com/2016/05/an-inconvenient-truth-for-brethrens.html</link><category>podcast</category><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2016 21:15:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5590550759231089649.post-4351352228127849915</guid><description>For the first time ever, we have a guest on the show! Some shill for Big Environmental (who just happens to be Tanner's neighbour, Dan Stewart) tries to fool us into caring about 'Christian stewardship' and 'loving our global neighbour'. 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Some shill for Big Environmental (who just happens to be Tanner's neighbour, Dan Stewart) tries to fool us into caring about 'Christian stewardship' and 'loving our global neighbour'. Needless to say, our arguments create a Truth-Spill in his Pipeline of Lies!</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>Christianity,Brethren</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>Do This Four Times A Year In Remembrance Of Me</title><link>http://desiringbrethren.blogspot.com/2016/05/do-this-four-times-year-in-remembrance.html</link><category>podcast</category><pubDate>Wed, 4 May 2016 21:08:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5590550759231089649.post-3858098769067550251</guid><description>Clickbait: Is Dave sick of the Brethren church? Listen in for his troubling comments on the Brethren golden calf, Communion.</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://archive.org/download/desiringbrethren/Do%20This%20Four%20Times%20A%20Year%20In%20Remembrance%20Of%20Me.mp3"/><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><author>desiringbrethrenpodcast@gmail.com (Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Clickbait: Is Dave sick of the Brethren church? Listen in for his troubling comments on the Brethren golden calf, Communion.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Tanner Hofs, David Short, Jackson O'Brien</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Clickbait: Is Dave sick of the Brethren church? 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