Beggar's Bread
Welcome to Beggar’s Bread: a podcast where we invite Christians and truth-seekers to engage with thoughtful sources in an age of disinformation. Hosted by Nick McCulloch-Bauer and Luke Nelessen
Episodes
June 19, 2025 • 94 mins
In this episode of Beggar’s Bread, we recommend a podcast by The Russell Moore Show: Radicalization and Resilience with Elizabeth Neumann (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/radicalization-and-resilience-with-elizabeth-neumann/id1074011166?i=1000592339248)
Citations
Immigration & Economics
45% of Fortune 500 Companies were founded or co-founded by a refugee, other immigrant, or their children (American Immigration Council: htt...
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June 19, 2025 • 22 mins
Beggar’s Bread is back! On this episode, Luke & Nick give an update on the podcast and what’s been going on in their personal lives.
We hope you enjoyed your time with us. Have thoughts on our show? We’d love to hear from you! Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com
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December 16, 2021 • 42 mins
In our Season 5 finale of Beggar’s Bread, we recommend "The Farewell" https://www.amazon.com/Farewell-Awkwafina/dp/B07V4TH3M5
Thank you to Laura from North Carolina for being our co-listener on this final episode!
We hope you enjoyed Beggar's Bread; thank you so much for allowing us to share thoughtful, challenging content with you all these past five seasons. Feel free to continue being a fellow beggar alongside us and stay in ...
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December 13, 2021 • 27 mins
In this bonus episode of Beggar’s Bread, we recommend Robert Kagan's Washington Post article "Our Constitutional Crisis is Already Here" https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/09/23/robert-kagan-constitutional-crisis/
Have thoughts to share with us? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back Thursday for our series' finale, "The Farewell"
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December 9, 2021 • 35 mins
In this episode of Beggar’s Bread, we recommend The Neighborly Faith Podcast "Asma Uddin and Andrew T. Walker Discuss The Politics of Vulnerability" https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/asma-uddin-and-andrew-t-walker-discuss-the/id1335187430?i=1000514292801
Thank you to Taylor from North Carolina for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hop...
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December 6, 2021 • 48 mins
In this bonus episode of Beggar's Bread, Luke interviews Courtney Donati, director of Dignity Revolution, a nonprofit that "engages and challenges students, administrators, teachers, parents, and local community organizations to recognize the value of every person" (website).
Click here to learn more about and/or support the work that Dignity Revolution is doing
https://lifepromotions.org/dignity-revolution/
Have thoughts to sha...
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December 2, 2021 • 29 mins
In this episode of Beggar’s Bread, we recommend the documentary "13th" https://www.netflix.com/title/80091741
Aside from this documentary recommendation, we also recommend this essay by David French https://frenchpress.thedispatch.com/p/the-mistakes-we-cannot-make-again?r=eqz3f&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email&utm_source=
Thank you to Sarah from Illinois for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a fut...
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November 29, 2021 • 60 mins
In this bonus episode of Beggar's Bread, Luke interviews long-time friend and writer Christopher Rohan on his venture into creative writing and storytelling.
Go support Christopher's work here
https://www.christopherrohan.com/
Have thoughts to share with us? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back Thursday as Luke and Nick discuss "The Shawshank Exemption"
Would you like to su...
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November 25, 2021 • 30 mins
In this episode of Beggar’s Bread, we recommend The Dispatch's Advisory Opinions "Defamation Law 101" https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/defamation-law-101/id1490993194?i=1000531859981
Thank you to Katie from Minnesota for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss...
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November 18, 2021 • 34 mins
In this episode of Beggar’s Bread, we recommend The Church Politics Podcast "Corporate Wokeness and Human Rights" https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cp-corporate-wokeness-and-human-rights/id1289898626?i=1000501089454
That Funny Feeling by Bo Burnham
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPB6u1BqZqU
Thank you to Hannah from North Carolina for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us ...
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November 11, 2021 • 36 mins
In this episode of Beggar’s Bread, we recommend "Side by Side: Parallel Histories of Israel-Palestine" by Sami Adwan, Dan Bar-On, and Eyal Naveh
https://www.amazon.com/Side-Parallel-Histories-Israel-Palestine/dp/1595586830/ref=asc_df_1595586830/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=312168414377&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=14805779463638188975&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9019416&hvtargid=pla-474630968618&psc=...
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November 4, 2021 • 44 mins
In this episode of Beggar’s Bread, Nick interviews director Sam Cox about filmmaking, faith, and his upcoming documentary, Second Genesis
https://secondgenesisfilm.com/
Trailer for Second Genesis https://youtu.be/bL0oby2ZFcY
Haven't seen "New Men" yet? Support Sam and his work here https://vimeo.com/ondemand/newmen
Have thoughts to share with us? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; co...
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November 1, 2021 • 5 mins
In this bonus episode of Beggar’s Bread, we recommend Husband Material podcast episode “How To Interpret Sexual Fantasies”
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-interpret-sexual-fantasies/id1487724216?i=1000535183083
In addition, we recommend PureHOPE’s parenting resource: Quest. https://purehope.net/questvideoseries/
Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and head on over to our Patre...
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October 28, 2021 • 61 mins
In this episode of Beggar’s Bread, we have on the podcast a return guest all the way back from Season 1! Big shout out to Kristin for participating in our conversation revolving around purity culture. For this week's resource, we recommend Theology in the Raw #754: "Sex, Youth Culture, Pornography, and Why the Purity Movement Didn’t Work"
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/theology-in-the-raw/id1018952191?i=1000447831118&fbclid=...
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October 21, 2021 • 65 mins
In this episode of Beggar’s Bread, Luke interviews Sister Mary Anne of the Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity regarding immigration.
Have thoughts to share with us? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss "Purity Reimagined"
Would you like to support Beggar's Bread? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and head on over to our Patreon page,...
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October 14, 2021 • 28 mins
In this episode of Beggar’s Bread, we recommend The Reclaim Podcast
"Episode 6: Cultural Identity and Asian American Stereotypes"
https://aaccreclaimpodcast.libsyn.com/episode-6-cultural-identity-and-asian-american-stereotypes?fbclid=IwAR3qlP6DNRv72VEDhtuZgg-NR_cj1QtYFLfc44PXZbZP62Q8wFmNioA7BqM
Thank you to Nouie from Wisconsin for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at begga...
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October 7, 2021 • 29 mins
In this episode of Beggar’s Bread, we recommend the podcast Dissect, Season 5 Episode 1 “Kendrick Lamar: DAMN”
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kendrick-lamar-damn/id1143845868?i=1000452755106
Thank you to Spencer from Illinois for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and N...
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September 30, 2021 • 27 mins
Note: This episode was recorded before the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, which is why you don't hear us talking more about policy decision-making and both its intended and unintended consequences.
In this episode of Beggar’s Bread, we recommend "War Poems" from the podcast Lost in Translation by NPR
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/war-poems/id1268047665?i=1000415131909
Thank you to Micah from Wisconsin for being our c...
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September 23, 2021 • 27 mins
In this episode of Beggar’s Bread, we recommend the documentary "Seaspiracy"
https://www.netflix.com/title/81014008
Thank you to Niko from Wisconsin for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come back next week as Luke and Nick discuss "War & Poems"
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September 16, 2021
In our Season 5 Premiere of Beggar’s Bread, we recommend "The Unexpected Gift of Lament" from the podcast Tesserae https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-unexpected-gift-of-lament-tessera-4/id1547282358?i=1000508254377
Thank you to Jennifer from Colorado for being our co-listener this episode! Want to be a co-listener for a future episode? Email us at beggarsbreadpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoyed your time with us; come bac...
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