Episode 340: Epiphany with the Minion
On the anniversary of the January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, Teer, David, and Jason reflect on the ignominious event from the perspective of the Feast of the Epiphany.
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Episode 341: Christy Thomas – The UMC Must Die
Our guest for #341 is our friend Christy Thomas. Christy is a retired UMC Elder and journalist from Texas. She writes at the website The Thoughtful Pastor on Patheos. You may remember Christy from our coverage of the United Methodist Church’s General…
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Episode 339: Bradley Jenson – Where God Meets Man
Our guest for #339 is Brad Jenson. A former pastor, Brad has a Ph.D. in Theology from Luther Seminary. A former student of Gerhard Forde, Brad has edited a new edition and written a study guide for Forde’s classic book, Where God Meets Man. In this episode, we talk with Brad about his article on…
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Episode 338: A Crackers Christmas Cocktail Special
The whole gang (well, mostly) poured some libations and got together to talk about Christmas, the incarnation, doubt and the miracle of faith.
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Episode 337 : Fleming Rutledge — And in him there is no darkness at all
Back on the podcast is our friend, mentor, and muse, Fleming Rutledge. It’s our Christmas gift to you. Thanks to all our listeners!
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Episode 336: Thomas J. Millay – Kierkegaard and the New Nationalism
Our guest for #336 is Dr. Thomas Millay, author of the new book Kierkegaard and the New Nationalism. Thomas is a graduate of Duke Divinity School and Baylor University and he currently serves a parish in Goldsboro, North Carolina.
Nationalism is a…
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Episode 334 : Kenneth Tanner – Our Hardened Hearts: The Plague of School Shootings, the Idolatry of ______, and the Light that IS Winning
Kenneth joined us on the podcast to talk about his experience of providing pastoral care to the students, families, and teachers in the immediate aftermath of the latest school shooting in the United States.
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Give-Thanks Shopping for Afghan Allies
https://vaumc.org/grateful-for-the-service/
Veteran’s Day Weekend usually brings a lot of sales and commercial promotions. But this year, the Virginia United Methodist Church is asking you to join your fellow Methodists and shop for the Afghan…
Read MoreEpisode 329 : John Archibald – Shaking the Gates of Hell
Archibald writes of this difficult, at times uncomfortable, reckoning with his past in this unadorned, affecting book of growth and evolution.
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