Episodes

  • Exodus 34:29–35

    Exodus 34:29–35
    Feb 18 2025

    Transfigurations: Moses, Jesus, and Us

    Lectionary Date: March 2, 2025 [Transfiguration Sunday, Year C]

    Rachel and Tim discuss Moses's shiny (?) face, the apostle Paul's comments about it, and Jesus's Transfiguration. We cover a ton of ground in this episode!
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    37 mins
  • Genesis 45:3–11, 15

    Genesis 45:3–11, 15
    Feb 10 2025

    Finding Agency in Impossible Situations

    Lectionary Date: February 23, 2025 [7th Sunday after the Epiphany, Year C]

    Paul is up with some reflections on the climax of the Genesis Joseph novella—both its "Hallmark-ish" quality and its reflection of real-life trauma.
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    17 mins
  • Jeremiah 17:5–10; Psalm 1; Luke 6:17–26

    Jeremiah 17:5–10; Psalm 1; Luke 6:17–26
    Feb 3 2025

    Kidneys?

    Lectionary Date: February 16, 2025 [6th Sunday after the Epiphany, Year C]

    Rachel finds an important thread running through all three lectionary texts this week… and "kidneys."
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    17 mins
  • Isaiah 6:1–8, (9–13)

    Isaiah 6:1–8, (9–13)
    Jan 29 2025

    Here am I

    Lectionary Date: February 9, 2025 [5th Sunday after the Epiphany, Year C]

    Paul explores the prophet Isaiah's iconic call story.
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    14 mins
  • Psalm 71:1–6

    Psalm 71:1–6
    Jan 29 2025

    Our Refuge

    Lectionary Date: February 2, 2025 [4th Sunday after the Epiphany, Year C]

    Rachel digs into the poetic Hebrew of the Psalm reading for the week!
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    15 mins
  • Nehemiah 8 and Psalm 19

    Nehemiah 8 and Psalm 19
    Jan 13 2025

    Reading and Interpretation

    Lectionary Date: January 26, 2025 [3rd Sunday after the Epiphany, Year C]

    Three of our hosts are together for a party episode about the public proclamation of God's word!
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    30 mins
  • Isaiah 62:1–5

    Isaiah 62:1–5
    Jan 6 2025

    That's "Right"!

    Lectionary Date: January 19, 2025 [2nd Sunday after the Epiphany, Year C]

    Rosy is up, and she explores the "rightness" of this beautiful prophetic text.
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    19 mins
  • Isaiah 43:1–7

    Isaiah 43:1–7
    Dec 31 2024

    You are My Beloved

    Lectionary Date: January 12, 2025 [Baptism of the Lord, Year C]

    Tim peeks under the hood of a beautiful poem about God's love.
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    19 mins