Barrel Proof Theology

Barrel Proof Theology
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Two ordinary Catholic guys talking reviewing a new whiskey in each episode and getting real and practical about the ways that God can transform and sanctify us in our everyday lives, especially with the gifts of Scripture, the Church, sacraments and all things true, good and beautiful. 

Episodes

  1. Aug 10

    S1E9 Raise a Glass for the Saints

    We have made it to the FINAL EPISODE OF SEASON 1, and what a season it has been! We are drinking Elijah Craig Single Barrel, aged for 18 years.  Then we conclude this season with a discussion on how the Communion of Saints helps us to grow closer to God, especially through the model of their lives, their teachings, and their intercessory prayer. Thank you so much for checking out our first season of the show! We have been blessed by your listening to this podcast and we hope it has been a blessing to you. Season 2 is already in progress, so be on the lookout for updates on its premiere!  To follow the show, please find us on Instagram @barrelprooftheology To give us your feedback, questions or suggestions, please email us at barrelprooftheology@gmail.com AMDG

  2. Jul 27

    S1E8 Maturation in Virtues Part 2

    In this episode we are drinking Central Standard's Riverbend Rye Whiskey from Milwaukee, Wisconsin and then continuing our discussion of Virtues in Part 2 of this series. This episodes focuses on the three theological virtues of Faith, Hope and Charity. We discuss the importance of pursuing these virtues for their own sake and also practical ways to do that.  To follow the show, please find us on Instagram @barrelprooftheology To give us your feedback, questions or suggestions, please email us at barrelprooftheology@gmail.com AMDG

  3. Jul 13

    S1E7 Maturation in Virtues Part 1

    In this episode we are drinking Knob Creek 12 Year Whiskey and then we are discussing Virtues in our first part of a 2 part series. This episodes focuses on the four cardinal virtues of Fortitude, Prudence, Justice, and Temperance. We discuss the importance of pursuing these virtues for their own sake and also practical ways to do that.  To follow the show, please find us on Instagram @barrelprooftheology To give us your feedback, questions or suggestions, please email us at barrelprooftheology@gmail.com AMDG

  4. Jun 29

    S1E6-Community: Bottled in Bonds of Friendship

    In this episode we are diving into a niche bottle from a newer distillery in Tennessee, Leiper's Fork Bottled in Bond Whiskey. Then we are discussing the importance of having strong Christian community around us to help us grow closer to God. We talk about examples of saints who grew together as friends and family, ways community has helped us grow closer to God and strategies to build community with other believers and all your neighbors.  To follow the show, please find us on Instagram @barrelprooftheology To give us your feedback, questions or suggestions, please email us at barrelprooftheology@gmail.com AMDG

  5. Jun 15

    S1E5 Serving Others: Neat or On the Rocks

    In this episode we are enjoying a bottle from Makers Mark Wood Finishing Series called the Keeper's Release. We also have challenging chat about the necessity of serving and loving our neighbor in order to grow closer to God. We also discuss some of the pitfalls we face when it comes to serving others, including obstacles towards service and excuses we can make for ourselves.  Again, sorry for the background noise in this episode. Our gorgeous wives and cute daughters were having a grand old time together while we were recording this episode.  To follow the show, please find us on Instagram @barrelprooftheology To give us your feedback, questions or suggestions, please email us at barrelprooftheology@gmail.com AMDG

  6. Jun 1

    S1E4 Intimacy with God: A Divine Blend

    In this episode we are enjoying New Riff's Bottled in Bond Winter Whiskey, followed by a discussion on having a personal relationship with God and how that intimacy is crucial for growth in sanctification. Also, sorry for the background noise in this episode, we weren't able to remove it in the editing process.   To follow the show, please find us on Instagram @barrelprooftheology To give us your feedback, questions or suggestions, please email us at barrelprooftheology@gmail.com AMDG

  7. May 18

    S1E3 Sacraments: Casks of Grace Part 2

    In this episode we are enjoying Woodford Reserve Masters Collection, followed by Part 2 of our discussion on the 7 Sacraments of the Catholic Church. We pick up right where we left off in the last episode and discuss the Sacraments of Healing (Reconciliation and Anointing of the Sick) and the Sacraments for the Service of the Church (Matrimony and Holy Orders), focusing on how we can plug into these sacraments to receive the graces God is seeking to pour out on us.  To follow the show, please find us on Instagram @barrelprooftheology To give us your feedback, questions or suggestions, please email us at barrelprooftheology@gmail.com AMDG

  8. May 4

    S1E2 Sacraments: Casks of Grace Part 1

    In this episode we are drinking Willet Straight Rye Whiskey, followed by Part 1 of our discussion on the 7 Sacraments of the Catholic Church. We focus on the Sacraments of Initiation, Baptism, Confirmation and the Eucharist, and we discuss their importance to our walk with Jesus as avenues of grace, as well as how we can be more engaged with these sacraments in our lives.  Part 2 with the final 4 Sacraments and our takeaways will release on May 18.  To follow the show, please find us on Instagram @barrelprooftheology To give us your feedback, questions or suggestions, please email us at barrelprooftheology@gmail.com AMDG

  9. Apr 20

    S1E1 Scripture: The Mash Bill of Our Walk With God

    In our first episode of Season 1, we review an excellent whiskey from Angel's Envy and discuss the importance of Scripture to help us grow closer to God. We also walk through several ways to encounter and pray with the Bible, and how they can help us deepen our relationship with God.  To follow the show, please find us on Instagram @barrelprooftheology To give us your feedback, questions or suggestions, please email us at barrelprooftheology@gmail.com AMDG

  10. Apr 5

    The Pilot: Distillation and Sanctification

    Welcome to our pilot episode of Barrel Proof Theology!  In this episode, we introduce ourselves and this brand new podcast, talking about the structure of each episode and our hopes for the show. We also discuss how the distillation of whiskey works and how that compares with the sanctification process.  To follow the show, please find us on Instagram @barrelprooftheology To give us your feedback, questions or suggestions, please email us at barrelprooftheology@gmail.com AMDG

  • 10 Episodes

Ratings & Reviews

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About

Two ordinary Catholic guys talking reviewing a new whiskey in each episode and getting real and practical about the ways that God can transform and sanctify us in our everyday lives, especially with the gifts of Scripture, the Church, sacraments and all things true, good and beautiful. 

Information

  • Creator
    Barrel Proof Theology
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2026 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Barrel Proof Theology

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