Back Row Morning Show

Having a consistent quiet time is great for your personal spiritual growth… so why is it so dang hard to keep doing one? (Episode 103) IN THIS PODCAST Host: Matt Coker & Megan "Mo" Oaks Guest: Deidra Coker HOUR 1 [00:00:27] -In the last two weeks... -Introducing the “Punishment Deck” ( http://bit.ly/PunishmentDeck ) -Back Row Re-Hash: Revisiting the “Gun Debate” from Episode 102 -Fun Facts about Billy Graham -The Osteen Twitter Checker -How Many Golf Balls are On the Moon? -5 Random Facts -TobyMac and His Love of Remixes -Flaming Hot Cheetos: The Movie -Olympics: Sick of ‘em yet? -Featuring Music of the Week: "Devotion" by Timothy David, from the album "Devotion". Download on iTunes, Spotify, and Amazon Music. Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/timothydavisministries HOUR 2 [01:05:08] -Game Time: Sunday School Answers - Biblical Proportions ( http://bit.ly/SSAxBIBPRO ) -4 Reasons We Quit Quiet Times -4 Reasons Quiet Times are Important -Hashtag Party: #FailedDevotionals -4 Ways to Make Your Quiet Time a Habit -Sunday School Answers Poll ( Enter to Win: https://www.facebook.com/theBRBpodcast/posts/485312925199798 ) SUNDAY SCHOOL ANSWERS A game for people who need Jesus, badly Base Game: https://www.thegamecrafter.com/games/sunday-school-answers-collector-s-edition Back Row Baptist Expansion Pack: https://www.thegamecrafter.com/games/sunday-school-answers-back-row-baptist-expansion- Like "Sunday School Answers" on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sundayschoolanswers/ THE BACK ROW STORE! Find our Books, Games, and Music! http://www.BackRowOnline.com/Store IMPORTANT LINKS! Facebook: http://bit.ly/BRBPonFB Twitter: http://bit.ly/BRBonTwitter YouTube: http://bit.ly/BRBonYT Website: http://backrowonline.com Support Us on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SupportBRB Reviews Us on iTunes: http://apple.co/2xb9KNY CONTACT US! Contact Form: http://backrowonline.com/contact Email: matt@backrowonline.com Thank you for all your support!

Having a consistent quiet time is great for your personal spiritual growth… so why is it so dang hard to keep doing one? (Episode 103) IN THIS PODCAST Host: Matt Coker & Megan "Mo" Oaks Guest: Deidra Coker HOUR 1 [00:00:27] -In the last two weeks... -Introducing the “Punishment Deck” ( http://bit.ly/PunishmentDeck ) -Back Row Re-Hash: Revisiting the “Gun Debate” from Episode 102 -Fun Facts about Billy Graham -The Osteen Twitter Checker -How Many Golf Balls are On the Moon? -5 Random Facts -TobyMac and His Love of Remixes -Flaming Hot Cheetos: The Movie -Olympics: Sick of ‘em yet? -Featuring Music of the Week: "Devotion" by Timothy David, from the album "Devotion". Download on iTunes, Spotify, and Amazon Music. Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/timothydavisministries HOUR 2 [01:05:08] -Game Time: Sunday School Answers - Biblical Proportions ( http://bit.ly/SSAxBIBPRO ) -4 Reasons We Quit Quiet Times -4 Reasons Quiet Times are Important -Hashtag Party: #FailedDevotionals -4 Ways to Make Your Quiet Time a Habit -Sunday School Answers Poll ( Enter to Win: https://www.facebook.com/theBRBpodcast/posts/485312925199798 ) SUNDAY SCHOOL ANSWERS A game for people who need Jesus, badly Base Game: https://www.thegamecrafter.com/games/sunday-school-answers-collector-s-edition Back Row Baptist Expansion Pack: https://www.thegamecrafter.com/games/sunday-school-answers-back-row-baptist-expansion- Like "Sunday School Answers" on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sundayschoolanswers/ THE BACK ROW STORE! Find our Books, Games, and Music! http://www.BackRowOnline.com/Store IMPORTANT LINKS! Facebook: http://bit.ly/BRBPonFB Twitter: http://bit.ly/BRBonTwitter YouTube: http://bit.ly/BRBonYT Website: http://backrowonline.com Support Us on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SupportBRB Reviews Us on iTunes: http://apple.co/2xb9KNY CONTACT US! Contact Form: http://backrowonline.com/contact Email: matt@backrowonline.com Thank you for all your support!

As Christians, how do we defend our ownership and use of guns in the face of social, political, and even religious scrutiny? That, and so much more on today's show, sponsored by Sunday School Answers! (Episode 102) IN THIS PODCAST Host: Matt Coker & Megan "Mo" Oaks Guests: John Birkey & Tyler Kelley HOUR 1 [00:00:27] -In the last two weeks... -Super Bowl Re-Cap, Super Bowl Commercials, & the “Super Bowl” episode of “This Is Us” -Remembering John Mahoney -Facebook Users Commit a Sex Offense to Catch a Sex Offender -5 Random Facts -Valentine’s Day Gifts -Featuring Music of the Week: "Not Forsaken" by Erised, from the album "Insomnia EP". Download on iTunes or Spotify. Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/erisedbandofficial HOUR 2 [00:51:25] -Game Time: Judge Not ( http://bit.ly/JudgeNotGame ) -Our Gun Experience & Gun Control Opinions -Twitter Gun Poll Results -Owning & Using Guns as a Faith Issue -Sunday School Answers Poll ( Enter to Win: https://www.facebook.com/theBRBpodcast/posts/473361029728321 ) SUNDAY SCHOOL ANSWERS A game for people who need Jesus, badly Base Game: https://www.thegamecrafter.com/games/sunday-school-answers-collector-s-edition Back Row Baptist Expansion Pack: https://www.thegamecrafter.com/games/sunday-school-answers-back-row-baptist-expansion- Like "Sunday School Answers" on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sundayschoolanswers/ PLEASE BUY OUR NEW BOOK! Please Don't Sidehug Me: The Best of Back Row Baptist Paperback & NOW, KINDLE (FINALLY!): http://amzn.to/2nhkJRy IMPORTANT LINKS! Facebook: http://bit.ly/BRBPonFB Twitter: http://bit.ly/BRBonTwitter YouTube: http://bit.ly/BRBonYT Website: http://backrowonline.com Support Us on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SupportBRB Reviews Us on iTunes: http://apple.co/2xb9KNY CONTACT US! Contact Form: http://backrowonline.com/contact Email: matt@backrowonline.com Thank you for all your support!

As Christians, how do we defend our ownership and use of guns in the face of social, political, and even religious scrutiny? That, and so much more on today's show, sponsored by Sunday School Answers! (Episode 102) IN THIS PODCAST Host: Matt Coker & Megan "Mo" Oaks Guests: John Birkey & Tyler Kelley HOUR 1 [00:00:27] -In the last two weeks... -Super Bowl Re-Cap, Super Bowl Commercials, & the “Super Bowl” episode of “This Is Us” -Remembering John Mahoney -Facebook Users Commit a Sex Offense to Catch a Sex Offender -5 Random Facts -Valentine’s Day Gifts -Featuring Music of the Week: "Not Forsaken" by Erised, from the album "Insomnia EP". Download on iTunes or Spotify. Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/erisedbandofficial HOUR 2 [00:51:25] -Game Time: Judge Not ( http://bit.ly/JudgeNotGame ) -Our Gun Experience & Gun Control Opinions -Twitter Gun Poll Results -Owning & Using Guns as a Faith Issue -Sunday School Answers Poll ( Enter to Win: https://www.facebook.com/theBRBpodcast/posts/473361029728321 ) SUNDAY SCHOOL ANSWERS A game for people who need Jesus, badly Base Game: https://www.thegamecrafter.com/games/sunday-school-answers-collector-s-edition Back Row Baptist Expansion Pack: https://www.thegamecrafter.com/games/sunday-school-answers-back-row-baptist-expansion- Like "Sunday School Answers" on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sundayschoolanswers/ PLEASE BUY OUR NEW BOOK! Please Don't Sidehug Me: The Best of Back Row Baptist Paperback & NOW, KINDLE (FINALLY!): http://amzn.to/2nhkJRy IMPORTANT LINKS! Facebook: http://bit.ly/BRBPonFB Twitter: http://bit.ly/BRBonTwitter YouTube: http://bit.ly/BRBonYT Website: http://backrowonline.com Support Us on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SupportBRB Reviews Us on iTunes: http://apple.co/2xb9KNY CONTACT US! Contact Form: http://backrowonline.com/contact Email: matt@backrowonline.com Thank you for all your support!

A short clip show of some of our favorite moments from our last 43 episodes (this was also featured on our Season 2 Finale).

We re-count the biggest news and pop culture of the year, reveal your votes for podcast favorites of 2017, and give away some prizes! (Episode 99) IN THIS PODCAST Host: Matt Coker & Megan "Mo" Oaks Guests: Megan Kelley, Tyler Kelley, & Chris Oaks [1:06] Podcast Favorite: Favorite Serious/Recovery-Themed Podcast [4:52] Podcast Favorite: Game of the Year (Tie - Game #1) [12:45] Podcast Favorite: Hashtag of the Year [13:36] 2017 Headlines Re-Cap & Commentary: We discuss politics, tragedy, sports, movies, the #MeToo movement, and more! [1:03:07] Podcast Favorite: Song of the Year [1:07:03] YouTube Favorite: BR2M Episode of the Year [1:09:07] Best Movies of 2017: We critique Rotten Tomatoes' Top 10 and then discuss the best that didn't make the list. [1:28:58] Best TV Shows of 2017: We share out favorites shows from all genres. [1:51:33] Podcast Favorite: Favorite Guest of the Year [1:52:32] Podcast Favorite: Game of the Year (Tie - Game #2) [2:01:00] Podcast Favorite: Best Standard Episode of the Podcast [2:06:20] Favorites of the Year: We share our favorite episodes and moments from our podcast this year. [2:11:33] Our 3 Signed Books Winners are Announced! [2:15:41] Big announcement from Sunday School Answers and Back Row Baptist! [2:16:43] The BRBP Season 2 Rewind SUNDAY SCHOOL ANSWERS A game for people who need Jesus, badly Original Game: https://www.thegamecrafter.com/games/sunday-school-answers Back Row Baptist Expansion Pack: https://www.thegamecrafter.com/games/sunday-school-answers-back-row-baptist-expansion- Like "Sunday School Answers" on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sundayschoolanswers/ PLEASE BUY OUR NEW BOOK! Please Don't Sidehug Me: The Best of Back Row Baptist http://amzn.to/2xq9Ymu CYBER MONDAY SAVINGS: 6.92% OFF! (It's literally the lowest price my publisher will allow me to sell it for.) IMPORTANT LINKS! Facebook: http://bit.ly/BRBPonFB Twitter: http://bit.ly/BRBonTwitter YouTube: http://bit.ly/BRBonYT Website: http://backrowonline.com Support Us on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SupportBRB Reviews Us on iTunes: http://apple.co/2xb9KNY CONTACT US! Contact Form: http://backrowonline.com/contact Email: matt@backrowonline.com Voicemail: 575-562-0005 Thank you for all your support!

A short clip show of some of our favorite moments from our last 43 episodes (this was also featured on our Season 2 Finale).

On our Christmas episode, we discuss our favorite Christmas movies and TV specials. We also play Sunday School Answers, our sponsor for this episode! (Episode 98) IN THIS PODCAST Host: Matt Coker & Megan "Mo" Oaks Guests: Megan Kelley & Deidra Coker [1:27] Game - Sunday School Answers: A "holier" version of Cards Against Humanity, yet still entirely hilarious! We play to see who can craft the best snarky Christian one-liners. [14:16] Special Music: "Oh Come All Ye Faithful" by Austin Stanley (& friends). You can find more from Austin Stanley on NoiseTrade. [19:43] Back Talk: We go over an IMDb list of the Top 18 Christmas movies, as well as the top 10 voted on by our listeners. Also, there's a brief side discussion about throwing up. Sorry about that, but it's hilarious. [57:03] Game - Bumble Tunes: After a quick flash back story from Mo, we play 4 songs recorded by the "Bumble" from Rudolph and try to guess what he's singing. [1:03:38] Back Talk: We discuss our favorite TV Christmas Specials and end by discussing something most people might not notice in "A Charlie Brown Christmas." -=THIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY=- Sunday School Answers: A game for people who need Jesus, badly https://www.thegamecrafter.com/games/sunday-school-answers Like "Sunday School Answers" on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sundayschoolanswers/ PLEASE BUY OUR NEW BOOK! Please Don't Sidehug Me: The Best of Back Row Baptist http://amzn.to/2xq9Ymu CYBER MONDAY SAVINGS: 6.92% OFF! (It's literally the lowest price my publisher will allow me to sell it for.) IMPORTANT LINKS! Facebook: http://bit.ly/BRBPonFB Twitter: http://bit.ly/BRBonTwitter YouTube: http://bit.ly/BRBonYT Website: http://backrowonline.com Support Us on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SupportBRB Reviews Us on iTunes: http://apple.co/2xb9KNY CONTACT US! Contact Form: http://backrowonline.com/contact Email: matt@backrowonline.com Voicemail: 575-562-0005 Thank you for all your support!

On our Christmas episode, we discuss our favorite Christmas movies and TV specials. We also play Sunday School Answers, our sponsor for this episode! (Episode 98) IN THIS PODCAST Host: Matt Coker & Megan "Mo" Oaks Guests: Megan Kelley & Deidra Coker [1:27] Game - Sunday School Answers: A "holier" version of Cards Against Humanity, yet still entirely hilarious! We play to see who can craft the best snarky Christian one-liners. [14:16] Special Music: "Oh Come All Ye Faithful" by Austin Stanley (& friends). You can find more from Austin Stanley on NoiseTrade. [19:43] Back Talk: We go over an IMDb list of the Top 18 Christmas movies, as well as the top 10 voted on by our listeners. Also, there's a brief side discussion about throwing up. Sorry about that, but it's hilarious. [57:03] Game - Bumble Tunes: After a quick flash back story from Mo, we play 4 songs recorded by the "Bumble" from Rudolph and try to guess what he's singing. [1:03:38] Back Talk: We discuss our favorite TV Christmas Specials and end by discussing something most people might not notice in "A Charlie Brown Christmas." -=THIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY=- Sunday School Answers: A game for people who need Jesus, badly https://www.thegamecrafter.com/games/sunday-school-answers Like "Sunday School Answers" on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sundayschoolanswers/ PLEASE BUY OUR NEW BOOK! Please Don't Sidehug Me: The Best of Back Row Baptist http://amzn.to/2xq9Ymu CYBER MONDAY SAVINGS: 6.92% OFF! (It's literally the lowest price my publisher will allow me to sell it for.) IMPORTANT LINKS! Facebook: http://bit.ly/BRBPonFB Twitter: http://bit.ly/BRBonTwitter YouTube: http://bit.ly/BRBonYT Website: http://backrowonline.com Support Us on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SupportBRB Reviews Us on iTunes: http://apple.co/2xb9KNY CONTACT US! Contact Form: http://backrowonline.com/contact Email: matt@backrowonline.com Voicemail: 575-562-0005 Thank you for all your support!

On Cyber Monday, we discuss Christmas shopping and gift-getting to officially usher in the Christmas season. (Episode 97) IN THIS PODCAST Host: Matt Coker & Megan "Mo" Oaks Guests: Tyler Kelley & Chris Oaks [1:20] Game - Spanish Movie Trailers: Matt plays 4 popular Christmas movie's trailers, but they are in Spanish! Whoever correctly guesses the most wins the Undisputed Back Row Championship! [11:13] Special Music: "Of Two Bearded Men" by White Lantern, from their album, "Star". You can find more from White Lantern on NoiseTrade. [15:40] Back Talk: We talk about gift-giving practices, online shopping, and how many gifts is too many. PLEASE BUY OUR NEW BOOK! Please Don't Sidehug Me: The Best of Back Row Baptist http://amzn.to/2xq9Ymu CYBER MONDAY SAVINGS: 6.92% OFF! (It's literally the lowest price my publisher will allow me to sell it for.) IMPORTANT LINKS! Facebook: http://bit.ly/BRBPonFB Twitter: http://bit.ly/BRBonTwitter YouTube: http://bit.ly/BRBonYT Website: http://backrowonline.com Support Us on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SupportBRB Reviews Us on iTunes: http://apple.co/2xb9KNY CONTACT US! Contact Form: http://backrowonline.com/contact Email: matt@backrowonline.com Voicemail: 575-562-0005 Thank you for all your support!

On Thanksgiving week, we share some of our Thanksgiving memories and favorites, and discuss how disrespected it is, since many of us are already in Christmas mode. (Episode 96) IN THIS PODCAST Host: Matt Coker & Megan "Mo" Oaks Guests: Megan Kelley & Deidra Coker [1:05] Game - Would You Rather?: We surveyed 100 of our listeners and asked them some "Would You Rather?" questions. Our contestants will guess which option was chosen the most. [8:08] Special Music: "Scandal" by Lionbrave, from their album, "Royal Mountain". You can find more from Lionbrave on iTunes, Amazon, and Spotify. [13:07] Back Talk: We talk about why we shouldn't overlook Thanksgiving, share some memories, and answer some rapid fire questions about our Turkey Day. PLEASE BUY OUR NEW BOOK! Please Don't Sidehug Me: The Best of Back Row Baptist http://amzn.to/2xq9Ymu IMPORTANT LINKS! Facebook: http://bit.ly/BRBPonFB Twitter: http://bit.ly/BRBonTwitter YouTube: http://bit.ly/BRBonYT Website: http://backrowonline.com Support Us on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SupportBRB Reviews Us on iTunes: http://apple.co/2xb9KNY CONTACT US! Contact Form: http://backrowonline.com/contact Email: matt@backrowonline.com Voicemail: 575-562-0005 Thank you for all your support!

On Thanksgiving week, we share some of our Thanksgiving memories and favorites, and discuss how disrespected it is, since many of us are already in Christmas mode. (Episode 96) IN THIS PODCAST Host: Matt Coker & Megan "Mo" Oaks Guests: Megan Kelley & Deidra Coker [1:05] Game - Would You Rather?: We surveyed 100 of our listeners and asked them some "Would You Rather?" questions. Our contestants will guess which option was chosen the most. [8:08] Special Music: "Scandal" by Lionbrave, from their album, "Royal Mountain". You can find more from Lionbrave on iTunes, Amazon, and Spotify. [13:07] Back Talk: We talk about why we shouldn't overlook Thanksgiving, share some memories, and answer some rapid fire questions about our Turkey Day. PLEASE BUY OUR NEW BOOK! Please Don't Sidehug Me: The Best of Back Row Baptist http://amzn.to/2xq9Ymu IMPORTANT LINKS! Facebook: http://bit.ly/BRBPonFB Twitter: http://bit.ly/BRBonTwitter YouTube: http://bit.ly/BRBonYT Website: http://backrowonline.com Support Us on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SupportBRB Reviews Us on iTunes: http://apple.co/2xb9KNY CONTACT US! Contact Form: http://backrowonline.com/contact Email: matt@backrowonline.com Voicemail: 575-562-0005 Thank you for all your support!

On Thanksgiving week, we share some of our Thanksgiving memories and favorites, and discuss how disrespected it is, since many of us are already in Christmas mode. (Episode 96) IN THIS PODCAST Host: Matt Coker & Megan "Mo" Oaks Guests: Megan Kelley & Deidra Coker [1:05] Game - Would You Rather?: We surveyed 100 of our listeners and asked them some "Would You Rather?" questions. Our contestants will guess which option was chosen the most. [8:08] Special Music: "Scandal" by Lionbrave, from their album, "Royal Mountain". You can find more from Lionbrave on iTunes, Amazon, and Spotify. [13:07] Back Talk: We talk about why we shouldn't overlook Thanksgiving, share some memories, and answer some rapid fire questions about our Turkey Day. PLEASE BUY OUR NEW BOOK! Please Don't Sidehug Me: The Best of Back Row Baptist http://amzn.to/2xq9Ymu IMPORTANT LINKS! Facebook: http://bit.ly/BRBPonFB Twitter: http://bit.ly/BRBonTwitter YouTube: http://bit.ly/BRBonYT Website: http://backrowonline.com Support Us on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SupportBRB Reviews Us on iTunes: http://apple.co/2xb9KNY CONTACT US! Contact Form: http://backrowonline.com/contact Email: matt@backrowonline.com Voicemail: 575-562-0005 Thank you for all your support!

Our second annual Back Row Brawl episode with nothing but games in a tournament for the Undisputed Back Row Championship Title Belt! (Episode 95) IN THIS PODCAST Host: Matt Coker Guests: Chris & Megan Oaks, Tyler & Megan Kelley, and Deidra Coker [1:40] Game - Joel Osteen or Fortune Cookie: In Round 1, Chris Oaks and Megan Kelley go head-to-head, deciding which of the phrases Matt picked are fortune cookie sayings or Osteen tweets. [7:11] Game - Church Family Feud: In Round 2, Deidra Coker and Tyler Kelley face off in the bell-ringin', board-runnin', head-scratchin' game of surveys. [22:30] Game - Bible or Not: In the Championship Round, our winners from rounds 1 and 2 battle it out against Champion Megan Oaks in a battle of Biblical knowledge! PLEASE BUY OUR NEW BOOK! Please Don't Sidehug Me: The Best of Back Row Baptist http://amzn.to/2xq9Ymu IMPORTANT LINKS! Facebook: http://bit.ly/BRBPonFB Twitter: http://bit.ly/BRBonTwitter YouTube: http://bit.ly/BRBonYT Website: http://backrowonline.com Support Us on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SupportBRB Reviews Us on iTunes: http://apple.co/2xb9KNY CONTACT US! Contact Form: http://backrowonline.com/contact Email: matt@backrowonline.com Voicemail: 575-562-0005 Thank you for all your support!

Our second annual Back Row Brawl episode with nothing but games in a tournament for the Undisputed Back Row Championship Title Belt! (Episode 95) IN THIS PODCAST Host: Matt Coker Guests: Chris & Megan Oaks, Tyler & Megan Kelley, and Deidra Coker [1:40] Game - Joel Osteen or Fortune Cookie: In Round 1, Chris Oaks and Megan Kelley go head-to-head, deciding which of the phrases Matt picked are fortune cookie sayings or Osteen tweets. [7:11] Game - Church Family Feud: In Round 2, Deidra Coker and Tyler Kelley face off in the bell-ringin', board-runnin', head-scratchin' game of surveys. [22:30] Game - Bible or Not: In the Championship Round, our winners from rounds 1 and 2 battle it out against Champion Megan Oaks in a battle of Biblical knowledge! PLEASE BUY OUR NEW BOOK! Please Don't Sidehug Me: The Best of Back Row Baptist http://amzn.to/2xq9Ymu IMPORTANT LINKS! Facebook: http://bit.ly/BRBPonFB Twitter: http://bit.ly/BRBonTwitter YouTube: http://bit.ly/BRBonYT Website: http://backrowonline.com Support Us on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SupportBRB Reviews Us on iTunes: http://apple.co/2xb9KNY CONTACT US! Contact Form: http://backrowonline.com/contact Email: matt@backrowonline.com Voicemail: 575-562-0005 Thank you for all your support!