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The Happy Rant — 421 episodes · page 3 of 5
Episode #272 - Personas, Platforms, and Vulnerability Voice
Episode #271 - The Mac, Moore, and Kanye Extravaganza
Episode #270 - The future of the Enneagram, Counseling, and Wokeness
Episode #269 - Conference Attending Tips and Guilt-Free Relaxation
Episode #268 - Happy Abbey, Church Leader Lists, and Reformed Kanye
Episode #267 - Breaking Down Downton
Episode #266 - Cancel Culture, Public Confessions, and Celebrity Conversions
Episode #265 - The Foliage Confessional and Pastor Kanye
Episode #264 - Cake, Kimonos, and Sensei Driscoll
Episode #263 - THE MANHOOD EPISODE
Episode #262 - The Matty Chan Cruise, Being Fully Human, and Therapy vs. Friendship
Episode #261 - Evil Amazon, Calvinist Cadets, and Lunch Table Decisions
Episode #260 - Skillet's got Sermons, Laughing at Piper, and Pastor Yoda Tweets
Episode #259 - Normal Pastors Everywhere
Episode #258 - Furtick in Film, Deconversion, and the YRR Body Count
Episode #257 - Public Figures and Divorce
Episode #256 - Driscoll, Daddy Issues, and Dead Mentors
Episode #255 - Signed Sermon Manuscripts, Stranger Things, and Reformed Conversions
Episode #254 - Job Transitions, Pastor Greetings, and Enneagram Podcasts
Episode #253 - Nostalgic about Nostalgia
Episode #252 - Parents Behaving Badly
Episode #251 - Writers on Writing, Art vs. Creativity, and John Wick
Episode #250 - Platt Prays, Twitter Rages, and Trogges Moves In
Episode #249 - BP Trolls Twitter, Summer Reading Lists, and Prestige Books
Episode #248 - Gary Vee, Hiring Hit Men, and Tarantino
Episode #247 - Furtick, Osteen, and Pastor Side Hustles
Episode #246 - Remembering Rachel, R.E.S.T., and the Met Gala
Episode #245 - Connectivity, Resourcing, Fluidity, and Heck Ton
Episode #244 - Busy Pastors, Worship Albums, and GoT
Episode #243 - New Cars, Preachers' Sneakers, and Notre Dame
Episode #242 - INDY LIVE, Part 3: Audience Q&A
Episode #241 - INDY LIVE, Part 2: Publishing Mistakes, Rachel Hollis, and Anglicans
Episode #240 - INDY LIVE, Part 1: Why We Do This, High School Dances, and More
Episode #239- Mailing It In
Episode #238 - Signing Bibles, Sad Book Signings, and Pastor Walk-Up Music
Episode #237 - Rich People Things and Dangerous Captain Marvel
Episode #236 - Ronnie's Protest, Dead Guy Social Media Personas, and Happy Rant Intramural Basketball
Episode #235 - Spurgeon College Uniforms, Designing a Worship Service, and Good WIll Hunting
Episode #234 - Subversive Jeans, Illfit Khakis, and Axe Throwing
Episode #233 - Mega Churches, Wendell Berry Churches, and Church Trends
Episode #232 - Steaks, Tourism, Shofars, and Pastors Starting Businesses
Episode #231 - Abortion Rulings, March for Life, and Leif Enger
Episode #230 - Marie Kondo, Gillette Ad, Chris Pratt, and More
Episode #229 - College Student Q&A about Desert Islands, Plane Crashes, Rocky, and More
Episode #228 - J.D. Greear Broke Church, 2019 Predictions, and More
Episode #227 - Amazing Christmas Cards, New Years Goal Setting, and More
Episode #226 - Theologian Name Game, Memorable Christmas Eves, and Bad Movies We Love
Episode #225 - Ambition, The TGC Board, and Current Creative Projects
Episode #224 - Christmas Decorating, Book Lists, and Year-End Accomplishments
Episode #223 - Santa Ron, Hipster Santa, and Christmas Creep
Episode #222 - A Star is Born, The Pursuit of Fame, and Church Lawsuits
Episode #221 - Elections, Sexiest Man in Reformedom, and Church Home Global
Episode #220 - Christian Wrestling, Reformation Day, and Reading Recommendations
Episode #219 - Failed Pastors, Leadership Coaches, and a Love of Nostalgia
Episode #218 - Bjorn to Podcast
Episode #217 - Friendship, Cats, and Middle Age
Episode #216 - Book Proposals, Vocation, Ambition, and Excitement
Episode #215 - Changing Worship Song Lyrics, Destiny Pants, and Christian Witchcraft
Episode #214 - British Bake Off, Michael W. Smith, and Another Great Awakening
Episode #213 - Concerts, Nike, and Copying Pastors
Episode #212 - Shorter Sermons, Signing Statements, and All Jobs Are Equal
Episode #211 - Society is Going to Pot
Episode #210 - Fallen Leaders, Goodbye Great Books, Tim Keller, and Pop Music
Episode #209 - Diets, Aging, and Identity Condiments
Episode #208 - The Frank McKinney Episode
Episode #207 - Gendered Food, Actors Aging Ungracefully, and Church Diversity
Episode #206 - Making up for Mistakes, Shortening Non-Fiction Books, and Foodless Celebrations
Episode #205 - Ordination, Mr. Rogers, and Outrage upon Outrage
Episode #204 - Pro-Abortion Tweets, Guest Preachers, and Summer Blockbusters
Episode #203 - Pastoring Hurting People, Summer Jobs, and Actors Who Make Us Skip Movies
Episode #202 - Patriotic Church Services, Refusing Service, and Songs Ruining Scripture
Episode #201 - Chris Pratt's Speech, TGC Controversy, and Pastor Swapping
Episode #200 - Bourdain, Suicides, and Success
Episode #199 - Fit Pastors, Suave Authors, and Controversial Movie Opinions
Episode #198 - The Perfect Worship Service, Best Summers, and Ridiculous Work Requests
Episode #197 - All Social Media All the Time
Episode #196 - Safe Spaces for Men, The Next Big Thing, and Things We'd Like to Rant About
Episode #195 - YES OR NO
Episode #194 - Self Promotion, Writing Inspiration, and Writing Ego
Episode #193 - T4R Part 3: Listener Q&A
Episode #192 - T4R Part 2: Stronger Men, Hunger Games Style
Episode #191 - T4R Part 1: C-Listers List, Happy Rant 101, and Decadence
Episode #190 - Courage, One-Upmanship, Movies that Used to be Good, and What We're Reading
Episode #189 - Everything is an Adventure, Open Mics, and Bible Reading
Episode #188 - TGC on Tackle Football, Are We Really On The Same Team, and Rock Star Behavior
Episode #187 - What To Call Men, Dealing with Bullies, and Writers Block
Episode #186 - White Reformed Dude College Life, Bad Movies We Love, and More
Episode #185 - Good Film/Bad Movie, Support Dogs, and Gospel Issues
Episode #184 - Black Panther and Declining "Connections" You Just Don't Want
Episode #183 - Winter Olympics, Enneagram Numbers, and Worst Worship Songs
Episode #182 - Enneagram Fights, Crashing Women's Bible Study, and More
Episode #181 - Furtick's Futon, Female Seminary Profs, and Pet Peeves
Episode #180 - Ronnie at Leisure, Motivational Motivation, and Morgan Freeman Protests
Episode #179 - We Are Frankie
Episode #178 - Top 100 Evangelicals and Carman the Life Coach
Episode #177 - Marketing Sermon Series, Creative Conflict, and More
BONUS EPISODE: Was Star Wars Any Good?
Episode #176 - New Year's Revelations, Book Reading, and Reformed Resolutions
Episode #175 - Christmas Extravaganza
Episode #174 - Online Dating, Good Movies, and Acting Careers