Everybody Hates Church

Feb 09 2025 19 ep. 51 mins 2
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Welcome to Everybody Hates Church People are the commonality, at the intersections of church and culture. With endless opinions and information Dr. Bobby Manning is here to decode it while exploring why everybody hates church.

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Everybody Hates Marriage

Feb 09 2025 44 mins  
In this episode of Everybody Hates Church, Dr. Manning talks Love and Marriage with his amazing wife, First Lady LaVera Manning. Why is the divorce rate higher among those who claim to be Christians? In what ways has the church stumbled in preparing people for marriage, or helping people in marriage? Enjoy this candid and encouraging conversation with these two faith leaders who sh

Everybody Hates Dating

Feb 02 2025 46 mins  
In this episode of Everybody Hates Church, Dr. Manning speaks with social media influencers Andre Crouch and Brookelynn Smith about the good, bad, and ugly of Dating in Church. How do we deal with the terrible dating pool, expectations for sex, purity culture and pressure for marriage in a way that honors God? How much of these issues have the church fumbled?

Everybody Hates Religion

Jan 27 2025 49 mins  
In this LIVE episode, Dr. Manning chats with Pastor Melech Thomas who gained national attention for referencing rap artist, Glorilla in his sermon. They discuss the challenges both preachers and congregants face, the importance of staying connected to the church despite its flaws, and how faith should include community engagement and social justice. The episode encourages listeners

Everybody Hates Disappointment

Jan 16 2025 43 mins  
In this episode of Everybody Hates Church, Dr. Manning sits down with Bible teacher Jennifer Lucy Tyler to discuss navigating disappointment through faith. They explore Psalm 23, the comfort found in God’s presence during trials, and the importance of compassion in light of global issues like the Israel-Palestine conflict. Sharing personal stories of infertility and career setbac

Everybody Hates The D9

Jan 16 2025 55 mins  
In this episode of Everybody Hates Church, Dr. Manning sits down with Trevor Chen, president of Synergy Media Group and chapter president of Alpha Phi Alpha's Iota Alpha Lambda chapter, to discuss the intersection of Black Greek life (D9) and Christianity. They explore the trend of denouncing Greek organizations in church circles, reflecting on the emotional and spiritual compl

Everybody Hates The Limelight

Jan 16 2025 62 mins  
In this episode of Everybody Hates Church, Dr. Bobby Manning sits down with grammy nominated and stellar award winning gospel artist Anthony Brown to explore the tension between personal faith and public persona. They discuss the pitfalls of idolizing church leaders, the need for humility and accountability, and the church’s role as a place of healing, not judgment. Together, the

Everybody Hates GenZ

Jul 08 2024 46 mins  
In this LIVE episode, Dr. Manning chats with seminarian and social media influencer Asia Nicholson. Enjoy this fun conversation about how Gen Z engages in church, dating relationships, LGBTQIA issues, and more!

Everybody Hates Grief

Jul 01 2024 51 mins  
This episode is dedicated to our good friend and extraordinary talent Aaron Spears.

Everybody Hates Starting Over

Jun 24 2024 51 mins  
Recording Artist and Reality TV star, Winter Harris of Love and Marriage D.C., is our special guest for Episode 2, talking life after divorce, church and her relationship with it while in the limelight and so much more with Dr. Bobby Manning.

Everybody Hates Pastors

Jun 17 2024 51 mins  
Should Pastors use the N-Word? Is swag surfing in church going to far? Is it okay for pastors to curse? Welcome to Everybody Hates Church; this episode Dr. Bobby Manning, covers why everybody Hates pastors.