Podcast Overview

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The God you see

01/12/24

4 mins

By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio

Based upon Paul's opening hymn in Collosians, Craig and Troy discuss how the Christian faith is a flesh-and-blood faith, and always will be.
333: Herzberger - The Family Altar at Christmas

12/22/23

10 mins

By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley

The God Who Stole Christmas. In this episode of Banned Books, we discuss Christmas Eve and Christmas Day readings, prayers, hymns, and traditions. We also have a lot of fun jesting and critiquing time-held hymns and traditions. We talk translations, history, worship, and why Christmas is the best time to embrace the enchanting absurdity of Jesus — the God-in-the-flesh, who’s come to be a Light in the darkness, a shield against sin, the world and the devil, and the Door opened and welcoming us into eternal life.
Mary's Christmas For You

12/22/23

4 mins

By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio

What's the deal with Christmas? Is the incarnation of Christ that big a deal? The answer is an unqualified yes.
- Christmas
- Incarnation
Luke 1:26-38 – Advent 4 (B)

12/19/23

4 mins

By John W. Hoyum | Steven Paulson

On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson discuss Luke's account of the annunciation where the angel Gabriel appears before Mary to announce that she will conceive a child by the Holy Spirit.
The Already, Now, and Not Yet of Advent with Freely Given

12/19/23

9 mins

By Katie Koplin | Kelsi Klembara | Gretchen Ronnevik

On today's episode, Kelsi chats with friends, Gretchen Ronnevik and Katie Koplin from the Freely Given Podcast, about the Advent season and how a fuller expansion into the three different arrivals or comings of Jesus changes how we understand and celebrate Advent.
- Advent
- The Promises of Advent
Monday, December 18, 2023

12/18/23

13 mins

By Dan van Voorhis

Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about the Incarnation.
- Incarnation
- Christian History
Advent Outside Ourselves

12/17/23

6 mins

By Katie Koplin | Kelsi Klembara | Gretchen Ronnevik

This is a special crossover episode with Kelsi Klembara from the podcast: "Outside Ourselves." Kelsi is also the online content manager for 1517 and mother to 3 kids. She holds an MA in Reformational Theology from Concordia University Irvine.
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.