
A Burden For The Times
3 brothers that take on BIG topics in order to decipher what is Bona fide truth, what is just Bogus and what is Biblical. Join us as the Burden Brothers have clarifying conversations about our current culture and race relations.
Episodes
109 episodes
Immigration – Defining the Solution (Part 3)
In this final episode of our three-part immigration series, we wrap up the conversation by asking the big question: What can actually be done?Over the last two episodes, we’ve tried to slow down and do the hard work of defining our terms...
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Season 4
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Episode 109
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49:12

John Henry Episode collaboration with Tracy from the Toon My Heart Podcast
In this special episode, we momentarily step away from our immigration series to honor the life and legacy of our grandfather, James Chadwick. While our family attends his funeral this week, we are grateful to still connect with you through a p...
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Season 4
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Episode 108
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55:36

Immigration Part 2 - Defining the System
Episode Title: Immigration – Defining the System (Part 2)We’re back with Part 2 of our immigration series, and this time we’re taking a deeper dive—not into people, but into the system itself. In Part 1, we defined immigration. In...
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Season 4
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Episode 107
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47:13

The Immigration Conversation - Part 1
Hey everyone! In this episode, we’re kicking off a multi-part series on immigration—a topic that’s constantly in the news and often misunderstood.In this episode, we get into the heart of the conversation—what is immigration, re...
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Season 4
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Episode 106
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48:41

History Comes to Life
In this episode, we bring Black history to life through the power of film and storytelling. Movies and documentaries have a unique way of making history feel personal, introducing new audiences to pivotal moments and figures who shaped the worl...
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Season 4
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Episode 105
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45:13

The Valentine's Day Episode - Black History Couples Edition
Episode OverviewIn this special Valentine’s Day & Black History Month episode, we highlight the impact of powerful Black coupleswho shaped history. From civil rights activists to business leaders and even a presi...
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Season 4
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Episode 104
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35:32

Game Time
In this episode, we take on what seems like a lighthearted topic—video games—but quickly uncover the deeper implications they have on society, personal habits, and even family life. With the gaming industry generating more revenue than t...
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Season 4
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Episode 103
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47:10

Worst Takes (Part 2)
In this episode, we reflect on moments from past conversations where we could have articulated our thoughts more clearly or where our perspectives have shifted. As a continuation of Part 1, we focus on humility, personal growth, and the importa...
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Season 4
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Episode 102
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49:56

Worst Takes
In this season opener, we take a vulnerable look back at our “worst takes” from over 100 episodes. With a mix of honesty and humor, we revisit key topics and how our perspectives have changed over time. This episode is about growth, humil...
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Season 4
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Episode 101
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45:38

Celebrating 100 Episodes: Lessons from 100 Conversations
As we celebrate our 100th podcast episode, join Aaron, Anton, and me on this nostalgic journey through our favorite memories and hilarious moments that have defined our podcasting adventure. From off-mic antics to the mysterious "Mr. Tige...
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Season 3
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Episode 100
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39:33

Faith and Voting: Are Christians Obligated to Vote?
Is voting a biblical duty for Christians, or simply a civic right? This episode poses that very question as we explore the nuanced intersection of faith and politics, especially in light of the election between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.&n...
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Season 3
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Episode 99
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44:02

ADHD Uncovered: Navigating Misconceptions and Understanding with Andrea Dyksterhouse
Andrea Dyksterhouse is a fun personality with a background in psychology and family ministry joins us for an insightful conversation around ADHD.We navigate through the skepticism that often surrounds ADHD, especially within Christian c...
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Season 3
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Episode 98
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43:07

Young Voices: Teens recommending Books for Teens
Join Jasmine, Shilyn, and Tavian (kids of a Aaron and Adrian) as they share their favorite reads and insightful discussions on the power of storytelling. Discover a world of diverse narratives as the trio explores the magic o...
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Season 3
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Episode 97
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41:00

The Power of Movies in Shaping Culture
Books or movies—which medium offers a richer experience? Aaron and Anton dive into this age-old debate using "Unbroken" to illustrate their points. We challenge the notion that all reading is inherently good, emphasizing the quality of the cont...
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Season 3
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Episode 96
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45:10

Election Season: Cultural Reflections on the Upcoming Presidential Race
It's Election Season....Why do politics stir up so much tension? We dive into this by exploring how personal identities are intimately tied to political beliefs. Anton offers insights on the significance of identity politics, while Aaron di...
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Season 3
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Episode 95
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49:30

Confronting the Heart of Racism: Interview with Adrian Burden
This podcast episode interviews the host...Adrian Burden. This episode is borrowed with permission from Josh Teis and the Idea Day Network Podcast. This podcast dates back to 2020 and features Adrian giving insight to church leaders tackl...
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Season 3
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Episode 94
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53:38

Sonya Massey: Legal and Ethical Quandaries in Police Shootings
Join us as we unravel the heartbreaking story of Sonia Massey, a 36-year-old from Springfield, Illinois, whose fatal interaction with deputies on July 6, 2024, raises profound questions about police protocols and the ethical dimensions of their...
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Season 3
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Episode 93
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59:45

News Consumption: Finding Balance in Today's News Cycle
In this episode we share practical strategies for managing news intake without sacrificing mental health. We discuss the benefits of stepping back from constant news updates and offer tips like setting time limits and other helpful hints.&n...
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Season 3
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Episode 92
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50:43

Prison Reform Tips and Tools: The Role of Churches and Communities
Explore the opportunities within prison ministry and learn why understanding prison culture is crucial before getting involved. We discuss various branches of ministry, from juvenile justice centers to specialized men's and ladies' programs, an...
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Season 3
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Episode 91
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31:19

Modern Justice: A Deep Dive into Prison Reform with Anton
Did you know that modern prison systems might be failing because we’ve overlooked the timeless call to "do justly"? Join us for a thought-provoking conversation with Anton as he intertwines the ancient wisdom of Micah 6:6-8 with today's most pr...
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Season 3
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Episode 90
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29:45

Tech Giants Face Off: Apple and Android Part 2
Ever wondered if Apple's high price tags are really worth it? Join us for a lively debate as Anton, a die-hard Android fan, and Aaron, our resident Apple enthusiast, lock horns over the ultimate tech rivalry. Next, we tackle the et...
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Season 3
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Episode 89
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56:11

The Battle of Mobile Titans: Apple vs Android
Is the Apple vs. Android debate the tech world’s version of UNC vs. Duke or Lakers vs. Celtics? Join us as we explore this iconic rivalry, reminiscing about past mobile giants like BlackBerry and Razr, and examine why the Apple vs. Android deba...
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Season 3
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Episode 88
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43:20

Mr. Donald Trump: The Ethics of Leadership
Can leadership and morality walk different paths? Join us as we navigate the gray areas of personal immorality among professional titans like Steve Jobs and several U.S. presidents. With Anton's sharp insights, we confront the paradox of measur...
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Season 4
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Episode 87
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39:53

Navigating Trump's Legacy: Between Character and Policy Part 1
A figure who has left an indelible mark on our current cultural and political landscape: Donald Trump. We tackle the formidable task of objectively dissecting his controversial influence, mindful of the current legal trials surrounding him, and...
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Season 4
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Episode 86
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47:30

A Literary Journey: Reshaping Perspectives Through Timeless Books
Ever wondered what books can reshape your perspective on race, work, or even your own identity? Our latest episode takes you on a literary expedition, where you'll journey through thought-provoking works from "...
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Season 4
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Episode 85
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45:38
