The Sanctuary - Booze and the Bible

The Sanctuary - Booze and the Bible

Hello and welcome to The Sanctuary. It's a podcast where we discuss good booze and the good book. I'm the theologian Dan Robb and he's the brewmaster Mark Wadsworth. Dan has over 17 years of experience in youth ministry and Mark has over 15 years experience in brewing beer. We share our insights into brew and the Bible. We hope you enjoy, cheers. If you have comments, questions, or suggestions please reach out to us at contact@sanctuarybb.org. We look forward to hearing from you.

Episodes

May 4, 2024 48 mins

Welcome to the Sanctuary, a podcast about booze and the Bible.


Today, Dan the Theologian and Mark the Brewmaster dive into the very interesting Black Quad Belgian Quadruple ale from Real Ale Brewery. While checking out the beer, the guys look at Biblical scripture to see if we, as believers, can lose our salvation if we don’t do enough (or the right kind of) good works. 


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Welcome to the Sanctuary, a podcast about booze and the Bible.


Today, Dan the Theologian and Mark the Brewmaster sample Full Grown Jack, a pumpkin imperial stout from Tupps Brewery. While checking out the beer, the guys discuss what the Bible tells us about how much authority the devil has over us. 


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Welcome to the Sanctuary, a podcast about booze and the Bible.


Today, Dan the Theologian and Mark the Brewmaster get slapped around by The Penguin, an imperial pastry stout from Martin House Brewing. Then the guys dive into the Bible looking for clues to the identity of the Angel of the Lord.

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Welcome to the Sanctuary, a podcast about booze and the Bible.


Today, Dan the Theologian and Mark the Brewmaster tickle their tastebuds with Maredsous Belgian Triple Abbey Ale. While enjoying this amazing beer, the guys discuss what Paul meant when he said we should “work out or salvation with fear and trembling”. Should we be fearful that we may not be saved because we don’t have good works, or did Paul mean something entirely...

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April 6, 2024 55 mins

Welcome to the Sanctuary, a podcast about booze and the Bible.


Today, Dan the Theologian and Mark the Brewmaster have a blast sampling Old Rasputin, the classic Imperial Russian Stout from North Coast Brewing. While enjoying the amazing beer, the guys discuss what the Bible and extra-Biblical Ancient Near East documents tells us about demons. Where did they come from?


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March 30, 2024 53 mins

Welcome to the Sanctuary, a podcast about booze and the Bible.


Today, Dan the Theologian and Mark the Brewmaster relive their heavy metal days and sample Real Heavy, the wee heavy ale from Real Ale Brewing of Blanco, Texas. Then the guys investigate what the Bible tells us about angels. Who are they and, most importantly, why did God create them?


We are interested in your opinion. If you have questions or comments, or sugge...

Mark as Played

Welcome to the Sanctuary, a podcast about booze and the Bible.


Today, Dan the Theologian and Mark the Brewmaster get slapped around by The Penguin, an imperial pastry stout from Martin House Brewing. Then the guys dive into the Bible looking for clues to the identity of the Angel of the Lord.

We are interested in your opinion. If you have questions or comments, or suggestions about topics or beers to try, please email them to: c...

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Welcome to the Sanctuary, a podcast about booze and the Bible.


Today, Dan the Theologian and Mark the Brewmaster sample the classic Fuller’s London Pride Bitter ale. Then the guys look at the Biblical account of Gog and Magog and how this connects to the Valley of the Travelers.


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Welcome to the Sanctuary, a podcast about booze and the Bible.


Today, Dan the Theologian and Mark the Brewmaster try some south of the border style brew… Xocovera Mexican chocolate stout from Stone Brewery.  Then the guys look at what the Bible has to say about Gog and Magog from Ezekiel and Revelation fame.


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Welcome to the Sanctuary, a podcast about booze and the Bible.


Today, Dan the Theologian and Mark the Brewmaster hang out with royalty, Real Ale Commissar Imperial Russian Stout. Then they discuss the Two Witnesses and the 144,000 as related in the book of Revelation. Who are these people and what are their purposes?


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Welcome to the Sanctuary, a podcast about booze and the Bible.

Today, Dan the Theologian and Mark the Brewmaster do the next best thing to camping out with “liquid smores” in the guise of Campfire Stout from Martin House brewing. Then the guys dig into what Jesus said about seven churches as captured by John in chapter 2 of Revelation. Are these just His comments to seven specific churches, or is there more to it?


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Mark as Played

Welcome to the Sanctuary, a podcast about booze and the Bible.


Today, Dan the Theologian and Mark the Brewmaster reach out close to Dan’s roots and try Redemption Straight Bourbon Whiskey, made in Lawrenceberg, Indiana. Then the guys continue last week’s discussion of what the Bible has to say about the role of Mystery Babylon in the end of days. Where (or what) is it?


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Welcome to the Sanctuary, a podcast about booze and the Bible.


Today, Dan the Theologian and Mark the Brewmaster sample the iconic Duval Ale, a pale, strong Belgian ale with an international following. Then the guys discuss what the Bible has to say about the role of Mystery Babylon in the end of days. Where (or what) is it?


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February 3, 2024 46 mins

Welcome to the Sanctuary, a podcast about booze and the Bible.


Today, Dan the Theologian and Mark the Brewmaster check out the Real Ale Brewing Company Tarnation Ale and continue last week’s discussion of “The Beast”,  the end-times ruler described in the Bible in the books of Daniel and Revelation.


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January 27, 2024 45 mins

Welcome to the Sanctuary, a podcast about booze and the Bible.


Today, Dan the Theologian and Mark the Brewmaster head for the hills and sample Backwood Bastard, a hefty bourbon-barrel aged stout from Founders Brewing.


Next, Dan and Mark begin a discussion of “The Beast”, the end-times ruler described in the Bible in the books of Daniel and Revelation.


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Welcome to the Sanctuary, a podcast about booze and the Bible.


Today, Dan the Theologian and Mark the Brewmaster pop the cork on the St. Bernardus Christmas Ale.


Then, Dan and Mark the continue the discussion of the last two weeks regarding the 70 weeks as described in the Book of Daniel chapter 9, and upward how this relates to end times prophecy. 


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Welcome to the Sanctuary, a podcast about booze and the Bible.


Today, Dan the Theologian and Mark the Brewmaster check out the highly acclaimed Dark Chocolate Stout from Brooklyn Brewery.


Then, Dan and Mark carry on the discussion started last week as concerns the 70 weeks described in the Book of Daniel chapter 9, and describe how this relates to end times prophecy. 


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Mark as Played

Welcome to the Sanctuary, a podcast about booze and the Bible.


Today, Dan the Theologian and Mark the Brewmaster take one last shot at St Nick and try the Lump of Coal ale from Ridgeway Brewery in Oxfordshire, UK 


Next, Dan and Mark begin a discussion of Daniel and the 70 weeks as described in the Book of Daniel chapter 9, and see how this deals with end times prophecy. 


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Mark as Played

Welcome to the Sanctuary, a podcast about booze and the Bible.


Today, Dan the Theologian and Mark the Brewmaster uncork and try the famous Belgian dark strong Christmas ale Delirium Noel. 


Next, Dan and Mark continue the discussion of Bible prophecy by  examining what Jesus, Paul and Daniel had to say about the end times.


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Welcome to the Sanctuary, a podcast about booze and the Bible.


Today, Dan the Theologian and Mark the Brewmaster once more sample the Christmas spirit with the holiday porter Santa’s Butt. 

Next, Dan and Mark enter the exciting realm of Bible prophecy and discuss “the rapture”. Though the actual word is not in the Bible, we look at Bible passages referring to the event and talk about what they might mean to us today.

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