http://media.blubrry.com/more_than_hearing/traffic.libsyn.com/morethanhearing/ALent5x2017.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSHello and welcome. Lightning flashes and thunder booms. The electrodes and gizmos in the lab hum and hiss while sending bolts of energy into the air. And into the hideous figure that is strapped to the operating table that has been hoisted to the top […]
http://media.blubrry.com/more_than_hearing/traffic.libsyn.com/morethanhearing/ALent4x2017.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSHey everyone! Welcome to the podcast for the 4th Sunday of Lent! The time is rushing by, as usual. We pray that your worship preparations for the remainder of this season are filled with the Spirit’s guiding and God’s blessings, much like the story of […]
http://media.blubrry.com/more_than_hearing/traffic.libsyn.com/morethanhearing/ALent3x2017.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSWelcome back! Thirst and water are themes for this week’s passages, specifically in the Old and New Testament readings. The Epistle lesson does not mention water explicitly, but Paul’s allusion to the Spirit flooding believers’ hearts calls to mind dramatic water images of gurgling fountains […]
http://media.blubrry.com/more_than_hearing/traffic.libsyn.com/morethanhearing/ALent2x2017.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSGreetings!! This week we’re looking at come very familiar texts about situations that are unpredictable. That is, no one could have seen that coming. Abram could not see what was in store for him when he left Ur but something in God’s promise compelled him to […]
http://media.blubrry.com/more_than_hearing/traffic.libsyn.com/morethanhearing/ALent1x2017.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSGreetings!! The season of Lent is upon us. Lent, that penitential season, it starts with “L,” and that rhymes with “Hell,” and that’s where you’re gonna go! Unless you turn back and foreswear your foolish ways! Well, that’s how a lot of us have heard […]
http://media.blubrry.com/more_than_hearing/traffic.libsyn.com/morethanhearing/ATransx2017.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSGreetings!! The Transfiguration of the Lord is one of those weird Sundays where the Western mind just cocks its head to the side, furrows its brow, and stares for a while, trying to make sense of what might be called mystical experiences described in the texts. […]
http://media.blubrry.com/more_than_hearing/traffic.libsyn.com/morethanhearing/AOrd7x2017.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS* Just the title. Not really bonus material. This time. Greetings!! Welcome back! As I was poking about online looking for a reason why some texts were paired with the other texts in the lectionary, I came across this article written by Gail O’Day at […]
http://media.blubrry.com/more_than_hearing/traffic.libsyn.com/morethanhearing/AOrd6x2017.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSHey everyone! Welcome back! Whenever our family goes out to eat, we always send our server away at least twice to give David plenty of time to decide what he wants to order. We will make our choices, drink water, talk, laugh, and generally ignore […]
http://media.blubrry.com/more_than_hearing/traffic.libsyn.com/morethanhearing/AOrd5x2017.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSWelcome back! “As if!” If you saw the 1995 movie Clueless, you know this phrase. The Online Slang Dictionary defines the complexity of these two simple words as “an exclamation which connotes a derisive assertion that whatever is being talked about is impossible or very […]
http://media.blubrry.com/more_than_hearing/traffic.libsyn.com/morethanhearing/Beatitudes_Chant.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSHere’s a little extra for you this week. Something about the Beatitudes in Matthew 5 got my Music Smarts going, and I came up with this rhythmic chant based on the NRSV text. We’re presenting this as a demo of how it might go. There’s […]
