Strangely Warmed

Hosted ByTaylor Mertins

A Lectionary Podcast Produced by Crackers &Grape Juice


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Christmas 1A – Unsettled

Isaiah 63.7-9, Psalm 148, Hebrews 2.10-18, Matthew 2.13-23; What does life look like after Christmas? Is creation still happening? What is the benefit of knowing the end of the story? These questions and more on this episode of Strangely Warmed with…

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT – Let’s Talk Crazy

The podcast has a new book! Crazy Talk: Stories Jesus Told is available in both paperback and ebook format.

https://www.amazon.com/Crazy-Talk-Stories-Jesus-Told/dp/167083171X

In Crazy Talk: Stories Jesus Told, you’ll find pastors doing what pastors…

Christmas Eve [A] – We Didn’t Start The Fire

Isaiah 9.2-7, Psalm 96, Titus 2.11-14, Luke 2.1-20; Should the church be political on Christmas Eve? How important is the passing of the peace? How small is our all? These questions and more on this episode of Strangely Warmed with guest Teer Hardy.

Advent 4A – Grace Is Ridiculous

Isaiah 7.10-16, Psalm 80.1-7, 17-19, Romans 1.1-7, Matthew 1.18-25; Should we give something up for Advent? Why are we forever testing the Lord? What is the one thing needful? These questions and more on this episode of Strangely Warmed with guest Tim…

Advent 3A – Advent Is A Little Lent

Isaiah 35.1-10, Psalm 146.5-10, James 5.7-10, Matthew 11.2-11; What are the connections between Advent and Lent? Why is God so obsessed with reversing everything? Should we light our Christmas trees on fire? These questions and more on this episode of…

Advent 2A – Killing The Wicked

Isaiah 11.1-10, Psalm 72.1-7, 18-19, Romans 15.4-13, Matthew 3.1-12; Is there a Weird Methodist Twitter? Does God really rectify ALL things in Jesus Christ? What happens when you depoliticize justice? These questions and more on this episode of…

Advent 1A – Progress Is A Problem

Isaiah 2.1-5, Psalm 122, Romans 13.11-14, Matthew 24.36-44; Should the paraments be blue or purple during Advent? What do firearms have to do with faith? What happens when we put on Jesus? These questions and more on this episode of Strangely Warmed…

Christ The King [C] – We Are What We Eat

Jeremiah 23.1-6, Colossians 1.11-20, Luke 23.33-43; Should Christians celebrate communion every Sunday? Who gets to define justice? Should we pledge allegiance to King Jesus? These questions and more on this episode of Strangely Warmed with guest Alan…

23rd Sunday After Pentecost [C] – Look At Jesus

Isaiah 65.17-25, 2 Thessalonians 3.6-13, Luke 21.5-19; Are preacher allowed to preach against the text? How endless is God’s patience? What happens when you throw the skunk on the table? These questions and more on this episode of Strangely Warmed…