Latest Episodes

Eating the Big Fish of Resistance, John 21:1-17

Many people, especially in America, are waking up to the fact that our freedom is on the line. While this has been the norm for most people in most of history, it is a surprising development for many privileged white people. Our views often mas...

April 19, 2025 • Season 1 • Episode 40 • 31:19

Martha, Mary & Audacious Women, Luke 10:38-42 & John 12:1-8

If you are a woman, you have likely heard the story of Martha and Mary. Martha is hurried and busy in the kitchen at the big party she threw for Jesus. But Mary sits down at Jesus's feet, anointing him with ointment. Martha complains to Jesus, ...

April 12, 2025 • Season 1 • Episode 39 • 23:42

Going to the wall with Hosannas

Have you been puzzled by the dissonance of Palm Sunday? How can people seem so happy at the start of the worst week of Jesus's life? Why do we think Hosanna is offering praise? What made the people throw their cloaks down and wave branches? The...

April 05, 2025 • Season 1 • Episode 38 • 29:28

"Woke" Amos might change your life

Correction! Jezreel Valley goes from Haifa to the Jordan River. Kidron Valley is next to Jerusalem. I am sorry for the error!No word is more polarizing than "woke" but the people who get really angry about usually can't define it....

March 29, 2025 • Season 1 • Episode 37 • 46:44

Pastors and Fascism, Romans 13:1-7 & Jeremiah

Pastors always walk a fine line when it comes to politics and current events. Healthy congregations have people with a variety of political persuasions. Being a true pastor means you should never abuse the privilege of power to push partisan po...

March 22, 2025 • Season 1 • Episode 36 • 34:46

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Hi! I’ve recently stated following you on Instagram which led me to your podcast. I live in Mountlake Terrace and attend Saint Mark’s Episcopal Church. I really appreciate your Biblical & historical knowledge and insight on Jesus. I am wondering if you would do a podcast addressing abortion and Women’s reproductive health? I find that many people who call themselves Christians use Palsms 139:13-18 as an excuse to deny women access to healthcare. I feel it falls in line with your slogan: People put things in the Bible that aren’t really there. Thank you and keep up your Holy work.

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