Episode 19: More Than Misfits, Rudolph, Rankin/Bass & the Heart of Christmas (Ft Rick Goldschmidt)

Episode 23: Literacy vs Literary (Ft Brian Godawa )

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2502098/fan_mail/new] In this episode of The Embers, we sit down with Brian Godawa for a conversation that moves through apologetics, the Book of Daniel, and some of the Book of Daniel, and some of the bigger questions that come with it all.  We talk through what it looks like, to understand what is Literacy in the bible, and what is more literary. Big things that help break down the bible. We touch on Revelation... Of course,  *Cough* Arron... Like always we let the conversation just run and had a great time with guest Brian Godawa. We wrap things up with a fun Rapid Fire Segment  If you guys enjoyed this one, be sure to check out some of his work. He has written a number of books, diving into biblical themes & history that are most definitely worth your time. Appreciate every single one of you.   Support the show [https://www.patreon.com/c/TheEmbersPodcast] If this episode lit something in you, don't keep it to yourself. Share it. Let it Grow.  Give us a Follow!  Give us a Rating! DM us your thoughts, ideas, or questions!  Spread the flame! #TheEmbersPodcast #ChristianPodcast #FaithPodcast #PodcastGrowth #AnimeTalk #AnimePodcast #AnimeFans #Nerd Culture #ChristianNerd #FaithandFandom #AnimeBelivers #JesusAndAnime #FaithTalk #GodisGood

Episode 22: Revelation & Creation (Ft Phil Hester)

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2502098/fan_mail/new] In this episode of The Embers, we sit down with comic book writer and artist Phil Hester to talk about his journey into comics, his upbringing, and how faith has played a role in his creative process. We dive into his work on The Wretch, his experiences in the comic world, and how inspiration can strike anywhere, even sitting in church. We also talk about a powerful rendition of the book of Revelation and how storytelling and scripture can intersect in unexpected ways. We wrap things up with a Marvel vs DC draft battle, building our ultimate superhero teams and debating who takes the win.  This episode is a mix of faith, creativity, and competition, a conversation about calling, storytelling, and what it means to create with purpose. Support the show [https://www.patreon.com/c/TheEmbersPodcast] If this episode lit something in you, don't keep it to yourself. Share it. Let it Grow.  Give us a Follow!  Give us a Rating! DM us your thoughts, ideas, or questions!  Spread the flame! #TheEmbersPodcast #ChristianPodcast #FaithPodcast #PodcastGrowth #AnimeTalk #AnimePodcast #AnimeFans #Nerd Culture #ChristianNerd #FaithandFandom #AnimeBelivers #JesusAndAnime #FaithTalk #GodisGood

Episode 21: From Dragon Ball to Deep Truths, (Ft Chuck Huber)

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2502098/fan_mail/new] Chuck Huber joins The Embers Podcast for a fun meaningful conversation covering anime, voice acting, faith and life. We dive into how he got started with Funimation, why anime continues to grow in popularity, sub vs dub, the roles he loves voicing, and some iconic character voices along the way.  Chuck also shares practical thoughts on quitting nail biting, remembering the 10 Commandments, and we debut a fun new Rapid Fire segment before closing in prayer.    Support the show [https://www.patreon.com/c/TheEmbersPodcast] If this episode lit something in you, don't keep it to yourself. Share it. Let it Grow.  Give us a Follow!  Give us a Rating! DM us your thoughts, ideas, or questions!  Spread the flame! #TheEmbersPodcast #ChristianPodcast #FaithPodcast #PodcastGrowth #AnimeTalk #AnimePodcast #AnimeFans #Nerd Culture #ChristianNerd #FaithandFandom #AnimeBelivers #JesusAndAnime #FaithTalk #GodisGood

Episode 20: More Than Just the Punchline, Behind The Laughs (Ft Bob Smiley)

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2502098/fan_mail/new] In this episode of The Embers, we sit down with comedian Bob Smiley for a conversation that goes well beyond the punchline. Bob shares how his journey into comedy began, the unexpected moments that shaped his path, and what his life has been like traveling and performing across the country. Along the way we talk about hunting, stories from the road, and even some moments where jokes didn't land quite as smoothly as planned  We also explore some deeper reflections on calling, courage, and the ways God moves in unexpected places. Bob gives us a look behind the laughs and the stories that shaped him. It's a conversation filled with humor, honesty, and the kind f moments that remind us there's often more going on beneath the surface than we realize. Support the show [https://www.patreon.com/c/TheEmbersPodcast] If this episode lit something in you, don't keep it to yourself. Share it. Let it Grow.  Give us a Follow!  Give us a Rating! DM us your thoughts, ideas, or questions!  Spread the flame! #TheEmbersPodcast #ChristianPodcast #FaithPodcast #PodcastGrowth #AnimeTalk #AnimePodcast #AnimeFans #Nerd Culture #ChristianNerd #FaithandFandom #AnimeBelivers #JesusAndAnime #FaithTalk #GodisGood

Episode 19: More Than Misfits, Rudolph, Rankin/Bass & the Heart of Christmas (Ft Rick Goldschmidt)

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2502098/fan_mail/new] We know... It's not Christmas, haha There may be no tree up, or no snow falling.  But some stories don't belong to a season they belong to all of us.  In this episode of The Embers, we sit with Rankin/Bass Historian Riick Goldschmidt and step back into the magic, Animagic that is. The quiet wonder of the films that we grew up on.  From Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer to Nestor the Long Eared Christmas Donkey and The Little Drummer Boy, we explore how these stop-motion classics were made, how long they took to create, the artistry behind the productions, and the history that turned them into generational traditions. we talk memorabilia. Lost details. Production timelines. The books and calendars preserving the legacy.  Throw another log on the fire.  Support the show [https://www.patreon.com/c/TheEmbersPodcast] If this episode lit something in you, don't keep it to yourself. Share it. Let it Grow.  Give us a Follow!  Give us a Rating! DM us your thoughts, ideas, or questions!  Spread the flame! #TheEmbersPodcast #ChristianPodcast #FaithPodcast #PodcastGrowth #AnimeTalk #AnimePodcast #AnimeFans #Nerd Culture #ChristianNerd #FaithandFandom #AnimeBelivers #JesusAndAnime #FaithTalk #GodisGood