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Each episode, in the time it takes to savor a cup of coffee, we delve into the significance of one theological term, help you understand a passage of Scripture in its context, or guide you through a section of a classic theological work, simplifying its complexities so you can grow in your understanding of Christ and His Word.]]></itunes:summary><image><url>https://artwork.captivate.fm/901c3e1f-1ced-48d5-a78d-9c2fe4987aa4/CCT-Logo.jpg</url><title>Coffee Cup Theology</title><link><![CDATA[https://www.coffeecuptheology.com]]></link></image><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/901c3e1f-1ced-48d5-a78d-9c2fe4987aa4/CCT-Logo.jpg"/><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Brance Gillihan</itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author>Brance Gillihan</itunes:author><description>Coffee Cup Theology is a podcast designed for individuals seeking to add to their faith, knowledge, but don’t know where to start. Each episode, in the time it takes to savor a cup of coffee, we delve into the significance of one theological term, help you understand a passage of Scripture in its context, or guide you through a section of a classic theological work, simplifying its complexities so you can grow in your understanding of Christ and His Word.</description><link>https://www.coffeecuptheology.com</link><atom:link href="https://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" rel="hub"/><itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Where good theology meets good coffee. 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We’ll pick a verse and consider it in context. Sometimes we’ll pick verses that are regularly abused and misapplied. Other times we’ll look at verses that are just ignored because they’re difficult or uncomfortable.</p><p>One episode per month will be dedicated to reading through some theological books together and having a discussion about the doctrines and ideas we find. We’ll be reading Bavinck, Vos, Pink, Owen, and others.</p><p>Once a month we’ll have an episode dedicated to a conversation about something I’ve read or studied in the course of my sermon preparation that we feel warrants a fresh cup and a conversation.</p><p>Each episode we’ll be talking coffee as well. We’ll talk about our favorite beans, roasts, brewing methods, and mugs.</p><p>Each episode will also feature a definition and brief discussion of an important theological term, to help you grow in your knowledge and understanding of God’s Word.</p><p>Don’t miss a conversation! Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts…</p><p>Or wherever you listen!</p><p>And be sure to visit <a href="CoffeeCupTheology.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">CoffeeCupTheology.com</a>, to join the conversation, send us a question, and subscribe for email updates.</p><p>So pour yourself a fresh cup, settle in, and join us every Monday, beginning in May 2026, as we…</p><p>Taste and see that the Lord is good!</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Have you ever found yourself sipping your morning coffee and wondering… what in Babylon is Jeremiah 29.11 really about?</p><p>Then you’ve come to the right place.</p><p>Coffee Cup Theology is the podcast where good theology meets good coffee.</p><p>Each week, Pastor Brance Gillihan and his wife, Lauren, will help you savor the goodness of God and His Word.</p><p>Here's a taste… of what we have planned.</p><p>Two episodes per month, we’ll immerse ourselves (a little baptist and coffee humor there) in the text of Scripture. We’ll pick a verse and consider it in context. Sometimes we’ll pick verses that are regularly abused and misapplied. Other times we’ll look at verses that are just ignored because they’re difficult or uncomfortable.</p><p>One episode per month will be dedicated to reading through some theological books together and having a discussion about the doctrines and ideas we find. We’ll be reading Bavinck, Vos, Pink, Owen, and others.</p><p>Once a month we’ll have an episode dedicated to a conversation about something I’ve read or studied in the course of my sermon preparation that we feel warrants a fresh cup and a conversation.</p><p>Each episode we’ll be talking coffee as well. We’ll talk about our favorite beans, roasts, brewing methods, and mugs.</p><p>Each episode will also feature a definition and brief discussion of an important theological term, to help you grow in your knowledge and understanding of God’s Word.</p><p>Don’t miss a conversation! 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