Back Corner
Welcome to the Back Corner! Join hosts AJ Thomas and Brent Ingersoll as they dive into conversations that matter and some that don't matter at all. From the absurd to the transcendent, this podcast is your platform for raw, real, and unpolished discussions that will make you laugh or cry, encourage you, challenge your thinking or make you scratch your head in wonder. Whether you're looking for meaningful insights or simply good company while you're going about your day, come hang out with us in the back corner.
Episodes
19 episodes
16 BC - Speaking Life to Rice, The CIA and the Ark of the Covenant, and the War in Ukraine
Our testosterone levels skyrocket this week as we welcome our Ukrainian friends, Bogdan Goncharov and Maks Fatkin, to the back corner. We discuss conspiracy theories, what it's like to be on the front lines of the war, and what we should know a...
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Episode 16
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1:57:54
15 BC - Cremation, Medically Assisted Dying, and Four Decades of Ministry in the Arctic
Would you ever willingly spend decades in the Arctic? Bishop David Parsons just recently came home from serving in the Arctic and joins us in the back corner to talk about his experience and joys from his time there. We also talk about the pass...
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Episode 15
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1:42:13
14 BC - Praying to Saints, Christians and Voting, Men's Sexual Health, and Other Non Divisive Issues
Justin Kendrick, the pastor of Vox Church in New England, joins us this week in the back corner to talk about healthy sexuality as a man. Our conversation was originally recorded at XY Conference at the beginning of April. Before diving into th...
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2:21:51
13 BC - Ancient Aliens, Home Schoolers and the Art of Being Men - with Guest Jon Tyson
This week, we have Jon Tyson in the back corner to talk about what it looks like to raise your sons into manhood. Our conversation was live at XY Conference in April, and we're excited to bring this conversation to you. Brent and AJ also discus...
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Episode 13
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1:55:24
12 BC - Church Unity, Oak Island, and the Rising Tide of the Spirit
We are joined by our friend Mike Miller this week in the back corner to talk about what it means for the church to be unified, the greatest mysteries of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, and how the Holy Spirit is moving Atlantic Canada.
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1:54:43
11 BC - Holy Grape Juice, Social Media, Community, and Parenting a Big Family
Our friend Katie Peterson joins us in the back corner to talk about the effects of social media, how to balance parenting kids from preschool to grade 12, and the importance of community in our lives.Katie runs her business, Kate's Crea...
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2:02:23
10 BC - Ankle Socks, Blood Moons, Christian Celebrities, and the Power of God in Gen Z
Our collective age drops this week in the back corner. Spencer Conway, a youth pastor from Nova Scotia, joins us to talk about Gen Z, the meaning of blood moons, platforming Christian celebrities, and what it's like being a new parent.
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Episode 10
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2:11:45
9 BC - Demons, Bigfoot, Transformers and Hope
One of our very own Dozens joins us in the back corner! Mike Ross is a graduate counsellor at Seen Heard Found Counselling. We talk about the mysteries seen in the wilderness, being attacked by demons in the night, and overcoming addiction....
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Episode 9
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2:02:21
8 BC - Trump’s Trade Wars, Healing in Honduras, and King James ONLY
Anthony and Mike return to the back corner this week. From jingles to Jesus, we talk about the hot-button topics in the news and the things we are processing in our own lives at the current moment.
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Episode 8
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2:04:38
7 BC - Aliens, the Shroud of Turin and a Voice While Dogsledding in the Wilderness
This week, we welcome Justin Allen into the back corner to talk about his journey from dealer to dogsledder. We talk about aliens, the Shroud of Turin, and Justin audibly hearing Brent's name while he was in the wilderness.
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Episode 7
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2:02:39
6 BC - Is It Ok to Have Multiple Wives, and Other Advice Too
Dr. HC Wilson has served the church for over half a century. Come sit with us in the back corner this week as he shares insights and some of the most interesting experiences he has had as he worked with the global church.
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Episode 6
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1:47:27
5 BC - My Tank Got Blown Up. Want Some Groceries?
What do tanks and food poverty have in common? Sgt. Pat Gordon. Pat joins us in the back corner to talk about how he pushed through adversity as a child, served three tours in Afghanistan, and launched a nonprofit to feed and help the most vuln...
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Episode 5
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2:03:51
4 BC - Ghosts, Demons and the Witch of Endor
We dip into the supernatural this week in the Back Corner as we talk about Tesla's recognizing ghosts and demons coming out of Christmas trees with guests Amy and Justin Howard. The Howard's lead a ministry called the Encounter Cult...
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Episode 4
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2:01:44
3 BC - Sermon Craft: A Conversation About the Craft of Preaching
There are too many AJs this week in the Back Corner. AJ Plazier joins us to give insight into the work behind good and bad preaching. We also look into AJ Thomas's new book, Sermon Craft.If you want to learn more about Sermon Craft, visi...
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Episode 3
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1:48:03
2 BC - Leather Bound Books and Rich Theology
Dr. Ben MacDonald joins us in the Back Corner to talk about the Simpsons, heresy in today's culture, and his journey to completing his doctorate.
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Episode 2
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2:03:06
1 BC - Trump, Christian Nationalism, And The 51st State
Welcome to the Back Corner. Anthony Moore and Mike MacNeil join Brent and AJ in our pilot episode to talk about the California fires, the Trump presidency, Canada joining the United States, and what they are currently processing with God.
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Episode 1
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1:49:59