We draft our top 10 songs that have days of the week in the title. Israel is spending millions on a campaign aimed at churches to boost support. American "religiosity" is at an all time low. Is that good or bad? Maybe the answer to that question can help reform the Church in America and lead to a church DOGE. Israel to spend up to $4.1M in bid to b…

Our top ten top songs named after a woman. Bible sales are up after the assasination of Charlie Kirk. Are we seeing a revival? If we are, is it a healthy revival? Churches are built for extroverts. How can they better welcome introverts and how can introverts work to find community. GoToHellPods Spotify Playlist of Top Songs Named after a Woman Cha…

Colton's in the playoffs. Dodgers win another World Series. Tim is doing another Ted Lasso rewatch. Then we share a personal, candid family discussion about politics, inflammatory rhetoric, the use and misuse of charged terms, and how social media fuels tribalism. We all need to value empathy and preserving family relationships above politics. Beer…

We talk a bit about beer, food and reflect on World War I and Veterans Day. Beer of the Week Ramblin’ Brewing Co. October Skies Oktoberfest Pizza Port Brewing Co. Beachside Reset IPA CraftHaus Brewey Stratacaster Wet Hop IPA Thanks for listening to the Go To Hell Podcast Show voiceovers are generated using AI licensed via ElevenLabs Show music is E…

What is grunge music? Why do we we have the Geneva Convention and rules of war, and why are historically and morally relevant? What are the limits to civil and government censorship? Beer of the Week Tioga Sequoia Brewing Co. Oktoberfest Lager Fieldwork Brewing Co. Back To Normal West Coast Pale Ale BarrelHouse Brewing Co. Sound Czech Czech Pilsner…

Apologies, folks. This is an episode that got lost in the ol’ Go To Hell hopper. Recorded about a month ago, it was briefly forgotten by the shows producer (ahem… Tim), but it an important one. We start on our usual light note, with a conversation about the best movies of this century and the current state of movie making. (00:01:16) Using the show…

We discuss the assassination of Charlie Kirk. What caused it and where do we go from here? Is this a watershed moment for our country? Folks, the only way out of this is to take Jesus seriously and love our enemies. Beer of the Week: Belching Beaver Brewery Hop Trail West Coast Pilsner Belching Beaver Brewery Deftones Phantom Bride IPA Pizza Port B…

Tim highlights his visit to Oklahoma, Colton reflects on his first week of water polo season. Then, it’s been eighty years since the United States dropped atomic bombs on Japan. We have a followup discussion on the decision making process, efficacy and morality in dropping the ghoulish weapon. Finally, we discuss the ridiculous political fight over…

As public support for the state of Israel plummets arround the world, including in the U.S, we share our views about what is going on in Gaza and around Israel. And as it relates to Israel and our own lives, what happens when we give ourselves over to wrath? What does Jesus say about wrath and how to break the cycle of wrath? (Matthew 5:23-25) Wrat…

Join us for an entertaining bonus episode. Tim's knowledge of championship losses in major sports leagues is tested, revealing which teams have faced defeat on the biggest stages the most. Then, Colton is challenged to name the 25 best-selling fiction books of all time. From classic novels to modern bestsellers, see if you can guess with Colton whi…

While many American Christians spend a lot of time talking about the defence of Israel, there is silence about the killing and displacement of Christians by the U.S.-backed Syrian goverment. Why? Then we discuss a strange story involving missions work in South and North Korea. Finally, we share our thoughts on the passing of pastor John Macarthur. …

Tim versus sports superstars. Colton English soccer trivia. The genius of two Bluey episodes. Why do older Americans seem to support war more than younger Americans? Are America and American Christians helping the world our making it worse? When Helping Hurts Beer of the Week: Ramblin’ Brewing Co’s Nevermild DBA Burning Sun Brewing Co. Fog in the F…

In this episode, we discuss the NY Times top 100 films of the 21st century, the good the bad and the ugly. We close with a serious discussion on why older generations seem more inclined to support warfare compared to younger generations, probing into the historical, cultural and personal factors influencing these views. Beer of the Week: Breakside …

The episode delves into the intricate relationship between politics, war, and theology, exploring the implications of the recent conflicts involving Israel and Iran. It challenges the common dispensationalist beliefs among Christians, particularly the notion of the modern state of Israel in relation to biblical prophecy. We critique the idea that c…

Let's delve into the relevance and effectiveness of protests in modern society. We examine historical movements and contrast them with contemporary protests, such as the No Kings Day demonstrations, questioning whether peaceful assembly still serves as an effective tool for change. Have they really ever been effective? Is there potential for initia…

Tim heartily endorses Becoming Led Zeppelin, the new documentary about the origins of the band. Colton loves Chance the Rapper. What pro team has the worst fanbase? Then we dive into the profound significance of Pentecost, a cornerstone event that symbolizes unity of the Church and how this event contrasts with the Tower of Babel. The conversation …

It's here!! The inagural beer from our nanobrewery Ramblin' Brewing Company's 'Stone Temple Piglets'. As we navigate the ups and downs of creating the perfect ale, we explore the art and science behind fermentation, the challenges of consistency, and the joy of sharing a grassroots brewing experience. In addition to our brewing escapades, we delve …

After a brief beer sabbatical, discuss our delving into nano brewing and the luanch of Ramblin' Brewing Co. Then we have a brief discussion about the new Pope, followed by a discussion about church takeovers and fights, reflecting on a dispute over control of a prominent Nashville church. We finish with a recent discussion Greg Boyd had on his podc…

We continue our discussion on the challenging topic of indifference, especially from a Christian perspective. Our conversation touches on the influence of social media in shaping perceptions of indifference and action, and how the digital age has changed the way we relate to global and local events. This episode encourages reflection on the respons…

Tim starts the show with thoughts on Douglas Murray’s recent and peculiar criticism of “non-experts” on the Joe Rogan Show. We then begin a long conversation on the question of moral indifference and the balance between bearing witness to suffering and the ethical imperatives to act, drawing connections between past and present global issues. The b…

Busy taking our crash course in making craft beer, we record this episode in Colton’s truck on the way to class. Recording Tuesday after Easter, we share our thoughts about the message shared at Church on Easter Sunday. Because we're recording in a truck, the sound quality isn't grerat. Beer of the Week is Moonlight Brewing Co.’s Bombay By Boat Wes…

Our main topic tonight is about witnessing something get killed, police use of force, the silly notion of shooting to wound, and the toll our broken culture is taking on cops and other first responders. The indifference of teenagers to the Holocaust General teenage ennui Shakespeare TikTok Trends with Tim Beer of the Week: Old Caz In Flux West Coas…

We give a long recap of our Pliny the Younger trip, drinking beer and eating delicious food. That's followed by a discussion about visiting Japan, its culture, and Tower Records stores still thriving there. Finally, Tim recommends the controversial Netflix show Adolescence. Beer of the Week: Sonoma Springs Brewing Co. FUCK Cancer West Coast IPA New…

When Christianity is distorted into a puritanical rules-based order, the joy our faith in Jesus brings us is instead replaced with fear and hopelessness. Beer of the Week: Dogfish Head x Grateful Dead Juice Pale Ale Thanks for listening to the Go To Hell Podcast Show voiceovers are generated using AI licensed via ElevenLabs Show music is Elevated a…

No church or Jesus talk this week. Instead, we explore the difference between wanting to win and hating to lose. They are different and Colton seeks to engrain a sense of hating to lose in his water polo team. Beer of the Week: Belching Beaver Brewery Deftones Imperial Phantom Bride Imperial IPA Bottle Logic Brewing Combat of Order IPA Thanks for l…

Tim’s been liberated Colton’s Culinary Corner Unreasonable Hospitality Four Nations Cup TikTok Trends with Tim Is there a rise in belief in Jesus among teens, and if so why? Barna Finds Most of Today’s Teens Want to Know More About Jesus International Survey Finds Half of Teens Say Jesus Offers Hope, Fourth Claim Personal Relationship With Him What…

A follow-up on who killed MLK. Our new segment, TikTok Trends with Tim. The we break down the meaning of Tim Burton’s 2003 movie Big Fish (based on Daniel Wallace’s book) and how it relates to the Gospel. Oh, and Rolling Stone’s list of worst to best Super Bowl Halftime shows. Beer of the Week: Henhouse Brewing Co.’s Certified Independent AF IPA Ne…

Reading from Lesslie Newbigin’s 1986 book Foolishness to the Greeks, we discuss the importance of being in but not of the culture and language of a person or people in order to share the Gospel. Beer of the Week: LCB (Local Craft Beer) Grain man West Coast Triple IPA Arrow Lodge Brewing Co. Death of Glory West Coast IPA Belching Beaver Brewery coll…

After a brief discussion on the curious use of “contractors” instead of “mercenaries”, we discuss extremes. Everything extreme… extreme sports, extreme beliefs, extreme language… is fine in moderation. Beer of the Week: Fieldwork Brewing Co. Riwalking On A Dream IPA Fieldwork Brewing Co. Gleaming Cubes West Coast IPA Fieldwork Brewing Co. Hazy Trai…

Commemorating MLK Day, we discuss Martin Luther King Jr’s seminal I Have a Dream speech and his Letter from Birmingham Jail. Both demonstrate his profundity and why he’s still remembered today. His dream, and that of Jesus Christ, has not yet been achieved but one we should continue to strive for. Beer of the Week: Fieldwork Brewing Co. Pulp IPA Ba…

With the New Year, Tim and Colton share their favorite memories and biggest regrets of 2024; and resolutions, what we’re looking forward to and word of the year in 2025. Beer of the Week: Fieldwork Brewing Co. Seagazer New Zealand IPA Fieldwork Brewing Co. Middle Out Westcoast IPA Thanks for listening to the Go To Hell Podcast Show voiceovers are g…

Tim and Colton share how their Christmas and New Year’s went. Then, after Tim attended the funeral of a dear friend who died much too young, they discuss their thougts and feelings about funerals, or a Celebration of Life service, as many Christians call them, and the various ways we think of life and our faith with the death of a loved one. Oh, an…

Jesus was born a subversive King, born to show the world the true Kingdom and the True God. In so doing, He showed the world how the Roman kingdom was false. In the spirit of Jesus’ subversive intention, how can we be subversive with the Christmas culture of the Western world? Plus, some college football talk, music of the week etc. Greg Boyd’s Stu…

We discuss a range of Hot Topics, from martial law and impeachments in South Korea, developments in Ukraine; the collapse of the Asad regime in Syria and the vacuum Israel is filling in the broken state; and the continual use of scapegoats and bogeymen by governments to distract and control their citizens. Beer of the Week: Stone Brewing Vertical E…

The first 12-team College Football Playoff field is announced and we share our thoughts on what the committee got right, what it got wrong, and how the CFP needs to be amended. Plus we provide a few predictions on the games. Thanks for listening to the Go To Hell Podcast Show voiceovers are generated using AI licensed via ElevenLabs Show music is E…

Post-election, the Biden Administration decides to ratchet up the war in Ukraine on its way out the door. Plus, balancing beliefs on immigration and Christianity. Beer of the Week Russian River Brewing Co. Pliny the Elder Pliny For President 2024 Bear Republic Brewing Co. Racer 5 IPA Thanks for listening to the Go To Hell Podcast Show voiceovers ar…

We share our thoughts on the reelection of Donald Trump as president. Thanks for listening to the Go To Hell Podcast Show voiceovers are generated using AI licensed via ElevenLabs Show music is Elevated and Upper Room by Kurtz Martin and licensed via Music Vine Please subscribe, rate and review. Post your comments, questions, criticisms, or an invi…

This is our 100th episode! We are profoundly grateful to those who have stuck with us from the beginning. If you are new to the show, we look forward to sharing another hundred episodes with you. We recorded this election night. So we begin the show by sharing who we voted for and why. Then we share where we are in our walk with Jesus and where we …

This is part one of our two-part series delving into the book The Party Crasher by Joshua Butler Ryan. He is a pastor and author, and this book describes what he calls the “four political religions”. He argues America is not divided into Right and Left but is better understood as four political movements vying for control of the country. We outline…

As we near the election, we continue to share some thoughts on politics and Christiany in America. The beauty of “It is done.” 104 Million People of Faith—Including 32 Million Christian Regular Churchgoers—Projected to Abstain from Voting in November Does Jesus require us to vote? Is Bluey turning fathers into mothers? Thanks for listening to the G…

Would Jesus go to a bar to “call them to a changed and fruitful life, to die to self and live for him” or to hang out with them? We discuss. “Don’t tell me you want to see me in heaven when you don’t much care for me on Earth.” H/T: https://www.americamagazine.org/faith/2022/08/01/jesus-without-judgment-friends-243396 Beer of the Week Tioga Sequoia…

Related to politics, we discuss economics and Christianity. Tim shares a bit about his worldview on how a Jesus follower should or could manage their finances and how the Church generally views personal and macro finances through Biblical practices like tithing. That’s followed up with a cautionary tale about how the Jonestown Massacre can inform u…

After a brief and interesting discussion about teacher/student boundaries in today’s postmodern culture and high school, we share more thoughts about balancing our Christianity and politics. Beer of the Week: Harland Brewing Co. India Pale Whale IPA. Thanks for listening to the Go To Hell Podcast Show voiceovers are generated using AI licensed via …

We continue our conversation about balancing our Christianity and politics. Colton describes his political journey. Is the quality of character more important than the quality of ideology and policies? And more… Beer of the Week: Firestone Walker Brewing Co. collaboration with ISM Brewing GEN-8 Double IPA Stone Brewing Fight On! Pale Ale Thanks for…

Church Building Lessons 101 Beer of the Week: Stone Brewing Zumology IPA IPA with Zumo and Mosaic hops Stone Brewing American Pilsner Music of the Week Tim loves Peter Gabriel’s “Secret World Live” Colton gives a shout-out to a local band, Big Foot And The Moon Everyone, please stop using words ending in “ism” and “ist” (e.g. racism, fascist, commu…

Yes more of Apple Music’s Top 100 Albums, surveying 41 thru 37. Our Beer of the Week is Stone Brewing Schoolmates Hazy Double IPA, part of Stone’s One Batch Dispatch Series. 41 - Outkast "Aquemini" 40 - Aretha Franklin "I Never Loved a Man the Way I love You" 39 - NAS "Illmatic" 38 - Carole King "Tapestry" 37 - Wu-Tang Clan "Enter the Wu-Tang (36 C…

We give brief thoughts on the attempted assasination of Donald Trump, as well as the controversial Opening Ceremonies of the Paris Summer Olympics. Then we continue our tour through Apple Music’s Top 100 Albums, reviewing albums 59 thru 42: 59 - Arctic Monkeys "AM" 58 - Oasis "(What's the Story) Morning Glory" 57 - D'Angelo "Voodoo" 56 - The Cure "…

Tim & Colton continue to review Apple Music’s Top 100 Albums, hitting albums 70 through 60: 75 - Missy Elliott "Supa Dupa Fly" 74 - Nine Inch Nails "The Downward Spiral" 73 - Steely Dan "Aja" 72 - SZA "SOS" 71 - Kraftwerk "Trans-Europe Express" 70 - N.W.A. "Straight Outta Compton" 69 - Metallica "Master of Puppets" 68 - The Strokes "This Is It" 67 …

Tim & Colton continue their march through Apple Music’s Top 100 Albums, hitting albums 88 thru 76: 88 - Nina Simone I Put a Spell on You 87 - Massive Attack Blue Lines 86 - Mary J. Blige My Life 85 - Kacey Musgraves Golden Hour 84 - Snoop Dog Doggystyle 83 - Patti Smith Horses 82 - 50 Cent Get Rich or Die Tryin' 81 - Neil Young After the Gold Rush …

Colton continues his interview with Tim about his experience as a husband and stepfather in a multi-divorce marriage. Thanks for listening to the Go To Hell Podcast Show voiceovers are generated using AI licensed via ElevenLabs Show music is Elevated and Upper Room by Kurtz Martin and licensed via Music Vine Please subscribe, rate and review. Post …