Faith On Tap

In this installment, we delve into the age-old debate: Are humans born inherently good, or is goodness a learned behavior at Brewbury Kitchen and Tap in Middlebury, Connecticut?
Join us as our hosts engage locals in candid conversations about the nature of human goodness and explore its roots through a Christian lens. Are people naturally predisposed to be kind, or do life's experiences shape us into who we are?
With insights drawn from biblical scripture and personal anecdotes, we examine the complex interplay between nature and nurture in defining human morality. This episode promises thought-provoking discussions and an insightful look into how faith intersects with everyday life.

Welcome to Faith on Tap, where we blend thoughtful discussions at local breweries. In this episode, we explore the profound question at Newsylum Brewery: What do you hope is true? This query opens doors to conversations on faith, hope, and the human experience. Our guests share their hopes, from a belief in karma to the inherent goodness of people and the desire for happy endings.
Back in the studio, we unpack these answers through a Christian lens, reflecting on God's grace, mercy, and forgiveness. We ponder the impact of hope on our lives and how it shapes our understanding of the divine. Join us in this thoughtful journey as we seek to understand the role of hope in both earthly and spiritual realms.

In this episode of "Faith on Tap," we dive into the intriguing subject of personal change, exploring the various aspects individuals contemplate when it comes to self-improvement. Our discussions revolve around the dual nature of change—both for personal growth and spiritual alignment—and whether these changes are mutually exclusive or complement each other.
Our hosts converse with several guests at the bustling NewSylam Brewery, uncovering personal stories of transformation and aspiration. The episode peels back layers on the Christian perspective of change. 

Join us on this episode of Faith on Tap as we delve into the complex and often deeply personal topic of belief in a higher power. From the heart of Badsons Brewery in Derby, CT, we discuss what drives some people to deny God's existence and the role trauma might play in shaping these beliefs. Our conversation touches on cultural Christianity and what truly defines a believer in Jesus according to the scriptures.
Throughout the episode, we hear from various individuals at the brewery sharing their personal journeys and beliefs, whether rooted in intellectual reasoning, spiritual experiences, or cultural influences. We explore the concept of tangible spirituality versus traditional religious practices, revealing a range of perspectives on what it means to live a life respecting a higher power.
Tune in for engaging and honest discussions filled with anecdotes of haunted houses, pizza reviews, and the inspiring everyday impact of faith in people's lives.

In this episode of Faith on Tap recprded at Badsons Brewery, we delve into the significance of Easter and how Christians can embrace those who attend church only during major holidays like Easter and Christmas. We discuss the innate sense of eternity in people and the grace we should extend to occasional churchgoers. The episode also touches on personal family traditions, including Easter meals with a multicultural twist and the warmth of family gatherings.
Join us as we explore various perspectives on Easter, from cultural celebrations with Easter eggs and family dinners to more profound spiritual connections. Our hosts share insights and humorous anecdotes from their experiences and emphasize the importance of traditions and the communal spirit of Easter. Throughout the discussion, we reflect on how Christians can celebrate with humility and understanding while appreciating the diversity in celebrations across different backgrounds.
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Join us at Faith on Tap as we dive into the complex motivations behind humanity’s desire to leave a legacy. Recorded live from Black Hog Brewery in Oxford, Connecticut, we explore whether this pursuit stems from selflessness or a touch of selfishness, and how it shapes our lives and decisions.
Through candid conversations with patrons, we unveil personal insights on what truly matters when it comes to being remembered. From leading with loyalty, thriving on small victories, to simply being a good person, each story adds a unique perspective on legacy.
Tune in for a lively discussion filled with humor, introspection, and community spirit. 

Join us in this episode of Faith on Tap as we dive deep into the concept of turning points, those significant moments that alter the course of our lives. From profound biblical examples like Abraham's covenant and Paul's conversion on the road to Damascus, to personal stories shared by our guests Anthony, David, and Mariah, we explore how these pivotal moments shape who we are today.
Broadcasting from Witch Doctor Brewery in Southington, Connecticut, amidst lively discussions and reflections, we challenge the notion of living vicariously through media and emphasize the importance of introspection in recognizing and understanding our own life's turning points. Whether it's venturing into adult responsibilities, finding spiritual renewal, or navigating relationships, this episode provides a platform for contemplating the transformative experiences that define us.

Join us in this engaging episode of Faith on Tap as we delve into the age-old question: Should you make decisions based on your heart or your head? Recorded live at the unique Bad Dog Brewery in Torrington, Connecticut, our lively discussion explores how the balance of emotions and logic can influence the choices we make in everyday life.
Funny, insightful, and thought-provoking, this episode offers a mix of humor and serious reflection on the factors that shape our decision-making processes. They examine whether our decision-making is biologically hardwired one way or another and how the Bible addresses the heart's influence.Tune in and discover where you fall on the spectrum of heart and mind!