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Halftime Pod with Shai Linne tackles important life and cultural issues from the perspective of three "OGs" who are well-versed in culture and theology. Shai Linne, William “Duce” Branch, and Ben Otero are three middle-aged men of color who are products of the Christian hip-hop movement of the late '90s and early 2000s, and have decades of friendship between them.
Tune in to hear conversations about male friendships, staying married in a culture of divorce, parenting at different stages of life, aging in hip-hop, mentoring the next generation, and much more.
Tune in to hear conversations about male friendships, staying married in a culture of divorce, parenting at different stages of life, aging in hip-hop, mentoring the next generation, and much more.
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English
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10 episodes
since May 23, 2024
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Can a movement truly revolutionize faith and culture, yet still see its influence decline in a few short years? We're exploring this compelling paradox by examining the rise and fall of a movement in the West. We'll retrace the steps of the dynamic subculture, from its humble beginnings to its peak…
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Ever had that moment when you realized you needed glasses for the first time or found yourself relying on coffee just to get through the day? This episode is an honest exploration of the Hip Hop genre’s 50-year milestone and the aging of its trailblazers. We contrast the often negative views of agi…
In this episode, we reflect on the continual learning and relearning essential for a vibrant spiritual life. From the importance of Bible reading and prayer to the vital role of church involvement, we discuss how life's trials and busyness can cause these practices to gradually wane. Maintaining th…
In the early 2000’s, the unlikely alliance between predominantly White Reformed evangelicals and the African American Christian hip-hop community shattered conventional church norms. Together, they embarked on a bold experiment to model unity in Christ across ethnic lines. Yet these partnerships fa…
In this episode, we navigate the emotional journey of fatherhood, from the initial excitement of expecting a child to the overwhelming sense of responsibility that comes with it. I share my personal story of preparing for the birth of my first child, reflecting on my own upbringing without a father…
Can a godly marriage truly break generational patterns and create a legacy of faith? In our latest episode, I talk about growing up without marital role models and how the idea of leaving a legacy shaped my pursuit of my wife. Ben and Duce also weigh in with their rich experiences from 18 and 27 ye…
What happens when you reach the midpoint of your life and look around to realize you didn’t know who your true friends were anymore? In this episode, I share my personal journey of navigating the complexities of male friendships post-40, exploring why it’s so challenging to establish new bonds at t…
On this episode, I introduce the concept of the "Christo Urbanite," a term that perfectly encapsulates individuals who are immersed in urban hip-hop culture but are transformed by a profound Christian faith. We discuss how iconic albums like Illmatic and hip-hop pioneers like Run DMC coup…
A particularly challenging season of trials produced a personal crucible that birthed a shift in my perspective on life. The difficulties of that season demanded I consider what I truly valued as I entered the “midpoint” of my life — my halftime.
On The Halftime Podcast I’ll be joined by my good f…
The Halftime Podcast with Shai Linne tackles important life and cultural issues from the perspective of three "OGs" who are well-versed in culture and theology. Shai Linne, William “Duce” Branch, and Ben Otero are three middle-aged men of color who are products of the Christian hip-hop mo…
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