- 359
- Episodes
- 49
- Transcribed
- 16
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2021
- First episode
- 12K
- YouTube views
About Church and Main
Church and Main is a podcast at the intersection of faith and modern life. Join Pastor Dennis Sanders as he shares the stories of faith interacting with the ever-changing world of the 21st century.
- Publisher
- Dennis Sanders
- Category
- religion & spirituality · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 16 Feb 2021
- Latest episode
- 16 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
49 of 359 episodes have a transcript.

16 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Is the Bible a Rule Book or a Love Letter? with Richard Beck | Episode 302

9 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Jesus Is Lord. Caesar Is Not. with Landon Whitsitt | Episode 301

2 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
A Very Human God with Kenneth Tanner | Episode 300
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Is the Bible a Rule Book or a Love Letter? with Richard Beck | Episode 302
Published 16 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And so what I discovered then is to even entertain alternative interpretations of scripture, you have to kind of begin a layer back by even just stepping into hermeneutical self-awareness to just realize that there are many different ways of interpreting scripture and you're invested in a particular one. But if you can't even address those preconceptions and assumptions, then the whole conversation of exploring and growing in the faith gets stalled in kind of angry debates about what is obvious or not obvious. And so the first part of the book, before you even get into this conversation about how to read it, you got to kind of deal with some of those background assumptions. […]
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- Richard Beck
- Landon Whitsitt
- Kenneth Tanner
- Andrew Root
- Jason Edwards
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 11,951
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 14 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 2 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 80 / 100
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- Quality
- 92
- Social presence
- 90
- YouTube
- 72
- Engagement
- 51
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