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.
Read MoreEpisode 331: Matthew Milliner – The Everlasting People: G. K. Chesterton and the First Nations
What does the cross of Christ have to do with the thunderbird? How might the life and work of Christian writer G. K. Chesterton shed light on our understanding of North American Indigenous art and history? This unexpected connection forms the basis of…
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Episode 328: Bishop Scott Anson Benhase – Done and Left Undone: Grace in the Meantime of Ministry
In a post-Christian culture, parish clergy can find themselves at a loss, ill-equipped to deal with a reality for which seminary did not prepare them. As a result, the Church and its clergy can seem to flounder from one “program” to the next or get…
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