Podcast Overview

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332: Norman Nagel - The Lord has more than one Elijah

12/16/23

9 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

Won’t Get Fooled Again. In this episode, we discuss all things Advent - repentance, John the Baptist, preaching Christ, pastoral care to the afflicted and the unrepentant, and how to get to hell - while reading Norman Nagel’s Advent 3 sermon.
Wild man with a big finger

12/15/23

4 mins

By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio

John the Baptist unfailingly and unflinchingly points to Jesus, even from the womb.
John 1:6-8, 19-28 – Advent 3 (B)

12/12/23

4 mins

By John W. Hoyum | Steven Paulson

On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson discuss John the Baptist once again – this time his appearance at the beginning of John's gospel.
331: Martyn Lloyd-Jones - The End of the World

12/11/23

8 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

All Day and All of the Night. In this episode of Banned Books, we discuss Advent and the second coming of Jesus Christ while reading a sermon by Martyn Lloyd-Jones. Along the way, we talk about the symbols and meaning of Christmas, how preaching a biblical sermon doesn’t mean it’s a gospel sermon, and why that matters, all with an extra echo for dramatic effect.
The waiting is the hardest part

12/08/23

4 mins

By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio

Mary hears the word of God and then waits on the Word of God to be born from her womb.
Illustrating the Bible with Natasha Kennedy

12/05/23

12 mins

By Kelsi Klembara

In this episode of Outside Ourselves, Kelsi chats with illustrator Natasha Kennedy about her illustrations in the FatCat Children Series books (Lexham Press).
- Art
- Catechesis
- Scripture
Mark 1:1-8 – Advent 2 (B)

12/04/23

4 mins

By John W. Hoyum | Steven Paulson

On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson examine the opening words of the Gospel of Mark.
330: Aelfric - The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church

12/01/23

9 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

Sober Up, He’s Coming! In this episode of the Banned Books podcast, we read Aelfric’s Advent homily while discussing decorating churches for Christmas, the importance of symbolism for the Christian faith, what a tide is, and why the books Genesis and Revelation reference everything regarding faith and life.
Give me oil for my lamp!

12/01/23

4 mins

By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio

Why make Christmas a time of rushing and dashing around, when instead we could enter into a quiet time of the waiting of Advent?
- Advent
- Second Coming
Mark 13:24-37 – Advent 1 (B)

11/28/23

4 mins

By John W. Hoyum | Steven Paulson

On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson discuss one of the end times sayings of Christ from the Gospel of Mark.
328: John Piper - Jesus Christ, the Bridegroom, Past and Future

11/18/23

9 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

The Parable of the Lawless, Polygamist Groom. In this episode, we discuss the parable of the ten virgins as preached by John Piper. We converse about law and promise, red herrings, who’s wise and foolish in the parable, the bondage of the will and the doctrine of election, and the consequences for hearers of such parabolic sermons.
The gospels as biography and eyewitness testimony

10/25/23

5 mins

By Adam Francisco | David Andersen

David and Adam continue their series on the reasonableness of Christianity. In this episode, they cover recent New Testament scholarship on the Gospels as biography and eyewitness testimony.