Sunday, May 19, 2013

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (05/18/2013)

-THE BIBLICAL TRUTH SEGMENT-
Part 1: ”Spiritual Warfare”20 mins

-THE NBA HOOPS SEGMENT-
Part 1: “Western Conference and Eastern Conference Finals preview” – 14 mins

Saturday, May 4, 2013

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (05/04/2013)

-THE BIBLICAL TRUTH SEGMENT-
Part 1: ”You Are What You Eat"23 mins

-THE NBA HOOPS SEGMENT-
Part 1: "Our Thoughts on the First Round of the NBA Playoffs” – 10 mins

Tuesday, April 2, 2013

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (03/30/2013)

-THE BIBLICAL TRUTH SEGMENT-
Part 1: ”Pray Without Ceasing: The Importance” – 22 mins

-THE NBA HOOPS SEGMENT-
Part 1: ”Is LeBron James already a top 10 player of all-time and we take a look at the playoff picture” – 15 mins

Sunday, March 10, 2013

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (03/09/2013)

-THE BIBLICAL TRUTH SEGMENT-
Part 1: ”Is Your Light Shining or Dimming?” – 18 mins

-THE NBA HOOPS SEGMENT-
Part 1: ”Should Derrick Rose return now?” – 8 mins

Part 2:  “Kobe's recent dominance and Dwight Howard's lack of cognizance” – 12 mins

Saturday, February 16, 2013

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (02/16/2013)


-THE BIBLICAL TRUTH SEGMENT-
Part 1: ”Power in the name of Jesus Christ” – 20 mins

-THE NBA HOOPS SEGMENT-
Part 1: ”Does LeBron James deserve to be in the conversation w/ Kobe and MJ?” – 8 mins
Part 2:  "Most memorable All-Star Weekend moments” – 5 mins

Saturday, January 26, 2013

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (01/26/2013)


-THE BIBLICAL TRUTH SEGMENT-
Part 1: ”Don't Stand Still, Press Forward” – 18 mins

-THE NBA HOOPS SEGMENT-
Part 1: ”All-Star Snubs” – 8 mins
Part 2:  Dwight Howard may be out of L.A. by the deadline, if so what are possible destinations?” – 10 mins

Saturday, January 12, 2013

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (01/12/2013) Season 3


-THE BIBLICAL TRUTH SEGMENT-
Part 1: ”Exposing Vain Passions” – 15 mins

-THE NBA HOOPS SEGMENT-
Part 1: ”When Trash Talk Goes Wrong” – 8 mins
Part 2: ”MORE REALISTIC?: Lakers miss the playoffs OR Clippers win the NBA championship” – 8 mins

Sunday, December 16, 2012

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (12/15/2012) Season 3

-THE BIBLICAL TRUTH SEGMENT-
Part 1: "As It Were..Are You Sure You're Ready?" – 15 mins

-THE NBA HOOPS SEGMENT-
Part 1: "Carmelo or the Knicks" – 10 mins
Part 2: "If the Lakers do not make the playoffs then _________" – 10 mins
Part 3: "The 8 playoff teams in the Western Conference" –10 mins

Saturday, December 1, 2012

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (12/1/2012) Season 3

-THE BIBLICAL TRUTH SEGMENT-
Part 1: “The Demas Dilemma"11 mins

-THE NBA HOOPS SEGMENT-
Part 1:Steve Nash, Mike D'Antoni coaching and Pau Gasol's fit in D'Antoni's system, also CP3 and Blake Griffin concerned about Vinny Del Negro?" – 12 mins
Part 2: "Nets vs Knicks, which team is the best in New York right now and how good of a leader is Rajon Rondo?" - 8 mins
Part 3: "Greg Popovich and David Stern. San Antonio Spurs are $250,000 poorer." - 5 mins

Saturday, November 17, 2012

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (11/17/2012) Season 3


-THE BIBLICAL TRUTH SEGMENT-
Part 1: "Your Own Way" - 10 mins
Part 2: "Little Nagging Sins" - 7 mins

-THE NBA HOOPS SEGMENT-
Part 1: "Knicks, Spurs, Clippers and Grizzlies have start off strong, which teams are legit and which are not?" "James Harden evaluation." - 10 mins

Monday, October 29, 2012

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (10/30/2012) Season 3

-THE BIBLICAL TRUTH SEGMENT-
"God and Polictics." The guys are excited to be back for another season of the podcast! On this first devotional of the new season we discuss God and politics in light of us being in the middle of presidential election season.

-THE NBA HOOPS SEGMENT-
Discussion includes the shocking OR not so shocking James Harden trade; opening week of the 12-13 NBA season; and Kris and Tel's preseason Finals picks.

Saturday, August 11, 2012

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (08/11/2012)


-THE BIBLICAL TRUTHS SEGMENT-
"Peer Pressure," Kris and Tel discuss the dangers of worldly peer pressure in light of back-to-school time here in G.A.

-THE NBA HOOPS SEGMENT-
The huge 4 team blockbuster trade in which the Los Angeles Lakers acquired Dwight Howard is the topic of discussion on this episode and Kris and Martel have some interesting things to say. Also, the guys recap their top moments from the "Games of the 30th Olympiad."

Sunday, July 29, 2012

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (07/29/2012)


-THE BIBLICAL TRUTHS SEGMENT-
"Praise vs Worship," The guys are back after a week off to discuss the vast differences between praise and worship, but also how each action plays a key role in the genuine out-pouring of the Holy Spirit!

-THE NBA HOOPS SEGMENT-
New York Knicks vs Brooklyn Nets; the recently released 2012-2013 NBA schedule; the intriguing Minnesota T-Wolves roster; and the Orlando Magic. Those are the topics up for discussion in our NBA Segment!

Saturday, July 14, 2012

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (07/14/2012)


-THE BIBLICAL TRUTHS SEGMENT-
 "Secret Sins,"  New facts were uncovered in the Penn State/Jerry Sandusky case and it revealed that someone was keeping a secret. Kris and Martel discuss the inevitable outcome of a situation where something is being hid.

-THE NBA HOOPS SEGMENT-
Kris and Tel breakdown the Miami Heat's new sharp-shooting acquisitions and go over why they may NOT be the clear favorites to win it all this coming season. Also, what TWO steps can be taken to ensure a more enjoyable and fair league? Lastly, the guys discuss some Olympic basketball and also debate who's winning a game between the "Dream Team" and the current 2012 squad; that and LOT'S MORE!

Saturday, July 7, 2012

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (07/07/2012)


-THE BIBLICAL TRUTHS SEGMENT-
"How to build a true relationship/friendship with an eternal God (Jesus Christ)." The guys breakdown what it takes to build a strong relationship with Jesus and the benefits of it!

-THE NBA HOOPS SEGMENT-
Kris and Tel debate all of the free agency 2012 activity to date!

Saturday, June 30, 2012

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (06/30/2012)


-THE BIBLICAL TRUTHS SEGMENT-
The guys go over the recently passed bill, ObamaCare, and as always they take a look at it from a spiritual eye!

-THE NBA HOOPS SEGMENT-
On this one Kris and Tel briefly discuss the NBA Draft; the Hornets; the Boston Celtics; Ray Allen; the Lakers and MORE!

Saturday, June 23, 2012

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (06/23/2012)

-THE BIBLICAL TRUTHS SEGMENT-
"Chains or A Crown," Kris and Tel share a POWERFUL sermon they heard earlier this week and further breakdown what it means!

-THE NBA HOOPS SEGMENT-
The guys discuss LeBron James winning his first NBA championship and what that means going forward. They also hit on what Coach Erik Spoelstra has done by getting it done with this Heat team and also the future for the Oklahoma City Thunder!

Monday, June 18, 2012

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (06/17/2012)


-THE BIBLICAL TRUTHS SEGMENT-
"A Sin or A Sinful Life."  The guys discuss the wrath God has for the "lukewarm christian!"

-THE NBA HOOPS SEGMENT-
Kris and Martel debate the NBA Finals, Kevin Durant vs Lebron James, Russell Westbrook as a dynasty PG, David Stern and MORE!

Saturday, June 9, 2012

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (06/09/2012)


-THE BIBLICAL TRUTHS SEGMENT-
"Where Has The Rod Gone" Your boys Kris and Martel "Go In" on the alleged Creflo Dollar assault case against his 15 year old daughter!

-THE NBA HOOPS SEGMENT-
Kris and Martel enthusiastically discuss and debate LeBron James' game 6 performance in the Eastern Conference Finals vs the Boston Celtics and based on his demeanor, how this may very well be a continued occurence. They also wrap-up the Spurs v Thunder Western Conference match-up and tell you why the fix is in for a Thunder v Heat NBA Finals match-up!

Saturday, May 5, 2012

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (05/05/12)


--BIBLICAL TRUTHS--
Kris is all by himself on this one, but the show must go on. He dives right into a series called, "Science and the Bible." The first installment is all about how the bible describes dinosaurs and dragons LONG before scientists ever discovered that these gigantic creatures did exist.
--NBA HOOPS--
Kris Thompson goes on a thought provoking rant concerning news of LeBron's most recent controversial act of people pleasing. Later, one of the most knowledgeable basketball minds Kris and Martel know; Kavion Brown; joins Kris to discuss the Knick's future, the Atlanta Hawks apparent peak and who the Miami Heat would prefer to face in the NBA Finals.

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (05/01/12)

--BIBLICAL TRUTHS--
Ron Artest a.k.a Metta World Peace has had many infractions in his notorious NBA career, Kris and Martel use those many infractions to explain how we forgive people in our lives regardless of how many times they hurt us.
--NBA HOOPS--
Kris and Martel go over the 1st couple games of almost every series of the 1st round of the 2012 NBA Playoffs. I say almost because the Orlando-Indiana series is a waste of their time. Topics include: Rondo chest bump; Mavs v Thunder; D.Rose and Iman Shumpert injuries, Amare Stoudemire, LeBron James and much much more.

Saturday, April 21, 2012

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (04/21/12)

--BIBLICAL TRUTHS--
4/20 is the topic of discussion on this episode, Kris and Martel discuss the origin of this "pothead" day of celebration and dive into the void/need in every person that needs to be filled, but is usually filled with carnal emptiness.

--NBA HOOPS--
From the Dwight Howard "back" surgery to his apparent feud with coach Stan Van Gundy, Kris and Martel go over current news in Magic land. Also, they debate the Knicks future and Kris gives his stern thoughts on Amare Stoudemire. Lastly, they  debate the entire playoff outlook and possible matchups.

Saturday, April 7, 2012

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (04/07/12)

--BIBLICAL TRUTHS--

HAPPY RESURRECTION DAY (EASTER)! On this episode Kris and Martel first discuss a recent report out of Alabama where seismologists believe oil and petroleum drilling MAY BE the cause of numerous small earthquakes around the country. Later, Martel summarizes our risen saviour.

--NBA HOOPS--

Kris and Martel give their BURNING thoughts on the Spurs recent dominance; Blake Griffin's all-time over-ratedness (KRISnTEL dictionary); Andrew Bynum's continued reign of terror/immaturity; and the inevitable dismissal of current Orlando Magic coach, Stan Van Gundy.

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (04/04/12)

-BIBLICAL TRUTHS-

Pentecostal Deliverance Assembly attendee, Briana Thompson, stops in to discuss today's youth/teenage behaviors.

-NBA HOOPS-

Kris and Martel discuss Andrew Bynum's recent uproar with the Lakers and debate what's really going. Later they chat with NBA Agent, Joe Kotoch, about the biggest NBA draft prospects this year; the Thunder vs the Heat; and lastly the theory that there are big market and small market specific coaches.

Friday, March 23, 2012

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (03/24/12)

--BIBLICAL TRUTHS--

Kris and Tel discuss the Trayvon Martin case/dilemma.


--NBA HOOPS--

Did you see the "Shoulder Shiver" hit that Jason Smith of the New Orleans Hornets put on Blake Griffin?, Kris and Martel did, and they debate the whole scene. Also, they discuss a little NFL football and give their conclusions on the conclusion of "Bounty Gate." And lastly, they go in on the Thunder and the Lakers and their new additions and Vinny Del Negro's possible subtraction.

Saturday, March 17, 2012

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (03/17/12)

--BIBLICAL TRUTHS--

"The Indecision" is the phrase used when describing the back and forth decision making or lack there of, that Dwight Howard gave us leading up to the NBA trade deadline. One of the reasons for this "Indecision" was the fact that Howard wanted others to like him instead of taking a stand. So, Kris and Martel discuss what it means as a follower of Christ to take a stand in front of peers.



--NBA HOOPS--

It's post NBA trade deadline and Kris and Martel divulge into a plethora of topics on this one. From the resignation of former New York Knicks head coach Mike D'antoni, to Derek Fisher's tenture in L.A. being over. Trade Deadline recap, Dwight Howard saga and SO MUCH MORE!

Friday, March 9, 2012

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (03/10/12)

--BIBLICAL TRUTHS--
On this installment of our "Spiritual Devotion," Kris and Martel divulge into pre-marital sex and the connection between divorce rates and teens who engaged in sexual activity.


--NBA HOOPS--
On the NBA front, topics of discussion include Pau Gasol trade rumors; Josh Smith's trade request; whether or not Derrick Rose has officially entered "clutch" status; and who is the best PG scorer in the NBA today.

Saturday, March 3, 2012

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (03/03/12)

--BIBLICAL TRUTH--

This week Kris and Martel go in-depth on what the key attributes and characteristics of a TRUE Christian should be according to the word of God. They also break down their bible inspired list of "10 marks of a true Christian."



--NBA HOOPS--

Hailing from Dekalb United Pentecostal Church in Stone Mountain, G.A; good friend, Jared Ledgister, joins Kris and Tel for their monthly game of "1st; 2nd or Lotto." Also, they give out their NBA mid-season awards and they discuss Lamar Odom; Laker's next move; and Rajon Rondo.

Saturday, February 18, 2012

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (02/18/12)

--BIBLICAL TRUTH--
On this version of the "Spiritual Devotion," Kris and Martel discuss the history of racism/prejudice/stereotypes and how they came about. Amid the recent immature racial jokes about the New York Knicks new found star, Jeremy Lin, Kris and Tel also talk about what God and the bible say's about this issue.

--NBA HOOPS--
Kris and Tel break down the play of and the hype surrounding one Jeremy Lin, they stack him up against the other 29 starting PGs in the NBA (Jeremy Lin vs "The Field"). Also, they debate whether the San Antonio Spurs are "Leather or Pleather."

Sunday, February 12, 2012

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (02/11/12)

--BIBLICAL TRUTHS—
The infamous “Valentine’s Day” is fast approaching and there are presumably many “happy” couples looking forward to a romantic day; so with that being said Kris and Martel discuss how a day like this can and has indirectly contributed to marriage woes.

--NBA HOOPS—
Kobe Bryant passed up his old “buddy” Shaq O’neal on the NBA all-time scoring list this past Monday, where does he rank in all-time Laker-land? Amid recent debates, Kris and Tel debate the best players in NBA hi
story and where each would rank. The 2011-2012 NBA All-Stars have been released, Kris and Tel discuss snubs that may surprise you. That and MORE.

Friday, February 3, 2012

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (02/04/12)


-BIBLICAL TRUTHS-
Kris and Tel discuss how simple having faith in an all powerful God can be using a great story told by Tel and an easy basketball analogy by Kris.

-NBA HOOPS-
Kris and Tel debate what they think should happen with Dwight Howard and what trades would be most beneficial. Also, they go over the monster dunk brought to you by, Blake Griffin, at the expense of one Kendrick Perkins and they talk about the most disrespectful dunks in NBA history. They play a new game called, "1st; 2nd; or Lotto" with friend Jayon Brown and with Tel's longtime girlfriend Jenel Robinson. And last on this episode a quick look at the SuperBowl match-up between the New England Patriots and New York Giants.

Saturday, January 28, 2012

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (01/28/12)

-BIBLICAL TRUTHS-
Marcia Adams hails from College Park, G.A. and recently inherited 72 million dollars in lottery winnings. Kris and Tel discuss the subject of "Gambling" for this episode's Spiritual Devotion.

-NBA HOOPS-
Are the Clippers v Lakers officially a rivalry? Would you trade Dwight Howard for Blake Griffin? What's wrong with those New York Knicks? Kris and Tel dive right into those questions and more. Also, they go on an interesting rant in a "Who Ya Got" segment, giving their thoughts on the SuperBowl XLVI rematch between the New England Patriots and the New York Giants.

Friday, January 20, 2012

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (01/21/12)

PART 1: BIBLICAL TRUTHS
Kris and Tel discuss a story out of Duluth, G.A. where 2 men were shot due to a dispute over a divisional NFL playoff game between the San Francisco 49ers and the New Orleans Saints.

PART 2: NBA HOOPS
Founder of the "L.A. Sports Minute Blog," Robert Binyon, returns for the 2nd time to chat with Kris and Tel about the ongoing debate of Dwight Howard vs Andrew Bynum; they also discuss Russell Westbrook's recent contract extension and Kevin Love's possible extension; and LOT'S MORE.

Friday, January 13, 2012

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (01/14/12)

PART 1: BIBLICAL TRUTHS
Kris and Tel spend some time discussing Tim Tebow: his faith, football and endeavors. Also, they playback an interview featuring the man himself.

PART 2: NBA HOOPS & MORE
Kris and Tel debate the Top 5 most overrated NBA players today; then Kevin Love or Blake Griffin?; Kobe Bryant's performance thus far; Al Horford's injury; and the Miami Heat's recent results. Also, your e-mails are read and discussed. And last Kris and Tel make their NFL divisional playoff picks in a "Who Ya Got" segment.

Thursday, January 5, 2012

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (01/05/12)

PART 1: --BIBLICAL TRUTH--
This week Kris and Tel go into the 2nd part of the series, "Who Ya Tryna Impress" and there discussing the spirit of complacency. It's in our homes, it's on our jobs, it's in the church, it's in our spiritual walk with God, it's in our marriages and God far from approves!

PART 2: --NBA HOOPS--
Among the topics debated and discussed in the NBA part of things are whether or not the Atlanta Hawks are legit; which team in the NBA is best equipped to keep the Miami Heat from winning a championship; DeMarcus Cousins; if the Portland TrailBlazers are serious contenders; and LOTS MORE!



Friday, December 30, 2011

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (12/31/11)


PART 1: -BIBLICAL TRUTH-
Kris and Martel embark on a new series in the
Spiritual Devotion called "Who Are You Really Tryna Impress." And this week they discuss the connection between clothing choice and infidelity, molestation, rape, sexual harrassment, adultery, etc.

PART 2: -NBA HOOPS-
In the NBA portion of the episode, Kris and Martel give their thoughts on their most impressive team thus far. They then discuss the feud or maybe lack their of between Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant; they also discuss Mike Brown and Kobe Bryant. Lastly, in yet another
"Who Ya Got: top 5," the Top 5 All-Around Scorers in the NBA are debated.

Tuesday, December 27, 2011

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (12/27/11)

PART 1: --BIBLICAL TRUTHS--
Kris and Tel discuss how we as saints whether young or old can get ourselves involved in the building up of the kingdom of God. We need to wake up and start remembering the real reason for our salvation in Christ.

PART 2: --NBA HOOPS--
The debate starts with Kris and Tel's biggest pleasant surprises and unpleasant disappointments. They then dive into the only 0-2 teams right now, Dallas and L.A.L, and debate which of those teams will continue to struggle longer. Last, in a "Who Ya Got" segment they give their Top 5 clutch performers in the NBA today.

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (12/21/11)

PART 1: Biblical Truths
Kris and Martel are in the holiday mindset for this week's "
Spiritual Devotion," but they take a few minutes to discuss what should really be on our minds this holiday season.
PART 2: NBA Hoops
With the NBA regular season set to begin on Dec. 25th, Kris and Tel go over the top 8 teams heading into the season in each conference; one team in each conference that will go from scrub to stud and one team from each conference that will go from stud to scrub. Also, they go over their top 3 candidates for MVP. Last, they debate which coach is on the hottest seat for the 2011-2012 season.

Thursday, December 15, 2011

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (12/15/11)

PART 1: BIBLICAL TRUTHS
Today's Spiritual Devotion discusses how young men and women are not getting any real biblical breakdown of sexual abstinence. This world is rapidly getting more and more immoral, and it's high time we as true Christians make better efforts to keep our young generation from the enemies' deceptions.

PART 2: NBA HOOPS
In the wake of the Chris Paul blockbuster trade that landed him w/ the Los Angeles Clippers, Kris and Martel debate what that means moving forward; which L.A. team is better and between the Hornets, Lakers and Clippers which team will be the most successful over the next couple years. What moves should the Lakers make now that Odom is gone and Paul is out of the hunt? Also, are the Bulls championship bound w/ the addition of Rip Hamilton? Lastly, they ask, "Where have all the true winning mentalities gone?"

The -KRISnTEL- Podcast: Ep. (12/1211)

PART 1: Kris and Martel divulge on the relevance of temperance (self-control) to a Christian's life.
PART 2: Kris and Martel discuss the pressing topic of free agency in the NBA. Which free agents will make the biggest impact on their perspective team? They also discuss Lebron James' recent interview with ESPN; the Knicks; Hawks and Clippers. Kris explains why Michael Jordan was not a true leader. In closing, they share their thoughts on the stupidity of the Lakers and the possibility of the New Jersey Nets becoming the premier New York team.