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Did you know unicorns appear in the Bible? Or that your personality type could say something about your relationship with God? On C-POP, Taylor and Jessilyn discuss, debate and sometimes deride pop culture with a strong sense of humor and a focus on Christ.
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Yes, it is time for CPOP to say farewell to our family of listeners. In this special final episode, hear some of our favorite moments with our special guest and what's next for our long-time co-host Taylor. Thank you for your support of the years and we will miss you. But your never know when we might resurrect again... Check out other shows you may like at www.cpnshows.com.
Listen as host Taylor Berglund geeks out with Dr. Karen Swallow Prior author and professor of English at Liberty University. She shares with Taylor what are some books that have impacting her, reading vs other mediums, and how you can develop better reading and writing habits.
No, your eyes don't deceive you. This episode is over an hour long! Why? Because Jessilyn is back! Jessilyn Lancaster, former C-Pop host and current Movieguide editor, returns to the podcast to talk about her new job, her crazy new life stories, and then she and Taylor talk through an entire year's worth of news and pop culture. And if that's not good enough, this episode then features an interview with friend of the show Matt Redman, discussing his new album, Let There Be Wonder, and life under the coronavirus.
Host Taylor Berglund takes a Buzzfeed quiz live on air to find out which Bible character he's most like...and in typical Taylor fashion, takes it a bit too seriously. (Take the quiz for yourself here: https://www.buzzfeed.com/javiermoreno/everyone-has-a-biblical-character-that-matches-their). In the second half, Taylor is joined by special guest Wande in the second half, as they talk about her new EP, EXIT, her status as Reach Records' first female rapper, and which Bible character she most relates to.
Taylor Berglund and author Scarlet Hiltibidal can both relate to the topic of today's episode: fear and anxiety. In the first half, Taylor shares about how he was terrified of everything as a kid, and then breaks down the five movie, TV and game moments that scared him the most growing up. Then, in the second half, Scarlet shares her own testimony and explains why we should take our anxieties to Jesus and how to help a friend battling anxiety.
Taylor Berglund shares some of his greatest social media fails, including the "Mount Rushmore of Platforms I Don't Understand" and that one time his ex-girlfriend sent him violent Viking love poems on Pinterest. Then he talks to a real expert--NRB's Daniel Darling--about how Christians should really use social media to communicate well. How can we be salt and light in our online interactions? Don't miss this interview.
Taylor Berglund shares three of his best suggestions for finding hope when all you feel is anxiety and despair. Then musician Micah Tyler shares how God used a difficult season of his life to inspire his new album, New Today. Micah tells Taylor about his own story, what God has taught him and what he hopes people take away from the new album
We've been quarantined for over a month now, and host Taylor Berglund may finally be losing his mind. Taylor shares some of the music he's been listening to while he's stuck indoors, and then turns the floor over to Andrew Holt, worship pastor at the Belonging Co., whose new song "Holy (Song of the Ages)" is now available.
Pastor Michael Todd hasn't had the typical testimony or pastoral journey, but because of his radical obedience to God, this young pastor now has one of the fastest growing Pentecostal churches in the country. Mike talks to host Taylor Berglund about his entire story, plus how the nature of church is changing in an Internet era. (Plus, Taylor tells the epic saga of everything that almost stopped this podcast from getting created. You won't want to miss it!)
On today's episode, Cody Carnes tells host Taylor Berglund about what it was like when his new album, Run to the Father, debuted on the same day that President Donald Trump declared a national emergency over the global pandemic. They talk divine encounters with God, heart postures for worship and his new song "The Blessing" with Kari Jobe and Elevation Worship.
Taylor may be stuck working from home due to COVID-19, but he's not alone! Today he's joined over the phone line by a special guest, comedian Chonda Pierce. They talk about the importance of maintaining joy in the midst of loneliness and depression, things no one ever tells you about working from home, and how to help others during this difficult season. You won't want to miss this!
Listen as Taylor talks to rapper and producer GAWVI about his new studio album, Heathen. In case you missed Taylor saying it roughly three million times this interview, he loves this album and has many, many questions about it. They talk about resisting the lies of the enemy, changing the Christian culture, the origin of the term "heathen," how famous Christians are expected to be perfect, writing the most vulnerable lyrics GAWVI has ever written, and how much they both love the term "nerd out."
In honor of Rachel's last episode of the podcast, Taylor and Rachel discuss their best practices and tips for maintaining healthy friendships even from far away. Plus, Taylor talks to Jeremy Camp about the new movie based on his life, I Still Believe.
It's Taylor's favorite episode and Rachel's least favorite! Today we're talking about personality types (in general) and the five love languages system specifically. What's your love language? Why does Rachel hate personality tests so much? And how many different spin-offs of love languages exist? Find out on this episode.
If you haven't heard there is the coronavirus going around causing us to social distance ourselves. Taylor and Rachel use humor and thought to talk about what you can do to keep in touch with others. Then be inspired and encouraged by Taylor's interview with Nick Hall of PULSE and the call for Year of the Bible.
Taylor, our barista in training, learns how to make various popular coffees into a celebration of St. Patricks day. Take a break from the news and take our coffee quiz to see how well you will remember to add chocolate and sprinkles to your favorite coffee mixes.
Find out what new words are appearing for 2020 by following along with Rachel as she takes the annual C-Pop's Dictionary Word Quiz. Then don't miss part two as Taylor interviews Christian music artist Kristian Stanfill.
Taylor and Rachel preview the most exciting books, movies, books, TV shows, books, video games and... books of 2020. (Look, Rachel really likes books, OK?) How can these non-Christian media projects point people to conversations about God? Listen to our list and then share your own with us.
Now that Parasite won Best Picture, it's time to talk about the impact of international media. Taylor and Rachel share their own backgrounds of engaging with non-English entertainment and then share some of the most interesting or eye-opening lessons they've learned from other cultures' movies and TV shows.
Rachel and Taylor reunite in the studio to recap the best things from 2019 that they never got to fully discuss on the podcast. It's a fast-paced discussion of books, movies, TV shows, events, theology and much more. Then listen to Taylor's interview with Kevin Downes, producer of "I Still Believe", the new film coming out from the makers of "I Can Only Imagine."
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