God's steadfast love endures forever, and we steadfastly cling to the promise of the resurrection. Blessings to all the preachers heading into Holy Week. You've got this.
Timestamps:
00:01 - title sequence
01:21 - What's on your mind?
05:44 - scripture reading
08:45 - commentary
25:40 - outro sequence
Affliction. Expectations. Trouble. It might be the third year in a row we've talked about these gaps, but the Holy Spirit is always bringing up new perspectives for us. We found some really fruitful directions for Maundy Thursday sermons, not to mention getting to talk about preaching choices for Good Friday, and we hope you'll tune in to listen to us talk about them.
Psalm 116:3-11 and John 13:18-31a
Timestamps:
00:01 - title sequence
01:21 - What's on your mind?
07:22 - scripture reading (Psalm)
09:46 - commentary
23:30 - scripture reading (John)
26:30 - commentary
36:25 - outro sequence
Timestamps:
00:01 - title sequence
01:21 - What's on your mind?
05:12 - scripture reading
10:05 - commentary
27:03 - outro sequence
With no gaps in the upcoming Sunday's readings, we have an exciting interview to share with everyone. Please join us as we talk with Sam Cook, a 13-year-old, about Sam's experiences being a young person at church.
Hmmm, some old patterns are showing up again with this gap. Plus, we get to play with light/dark imagery!
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Interview with the Christian Century
Timestamps:
00:01 - title sequence
01:21 - What's on your mind?
07:43 - scripture reading
11:09 - commentary
27:24 - outro sequence
Did you know that Sundays don't count in the 40 days of Lent? Listen to our latest episode for details on the role of Sundays in this season of penitence, discussion about favorite hymns, and what it takes to get to the "so what?" of our traditions.
Timestamps:
00:01 - title sequence
01:21 - What's on your mind?
08:41 - scripture reading
10:56 - commentary
23:30 - outro sequence
This episode marks the second anniversary of Mind the Gap! We talk about wildfires and climate disaster, Christian nationalism, and our deep need for God's mercy.
Timestamps:
00:01 - title sequence
01:21 - What's on your mind?
08:37 - Joel scripture reading
12:25 - Joel commentary
24:21 - Matthew scripture reading
27:41 - Matthew commentary
37:49 - outro sequence