Inappropriate Conversations Podcast
1) 243: Unease of Being Green
I'm posting this on the Friday before a national holiday in the United States, thinking about "casual Friday" vibes. Perhaps a day like this might start with a team-building meeting, where one leader ...Show More
2) Great Commission (Lent Roll 49)
"Christ is my center but ... my boundaries are permeable."Kimberly Knight Matthew 28:16-20 (The phrase “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations” might lead to many understandings of the word “n...Show More
3) Resurrection Is a Comma (Lent Roll 48)
“If it is an error for some Christians to make relative what God has made absolute, it is equally an error to make absolute what God has left relative."Os Guinness John 20:1-18 (“They have taken away ...Show More
4) Death and Burial, Not a Period (Lent Roll 47)
"Consequences. Do we still believe in consequences? No matter; they still believe in us."The Author Mark 15:25-47 (Darkness at noon, torn curtain in the temple, stone blockade) #IC 23: Laws of Motion ...Show More
5) Crucifixion (Lent Roll 46)
"Often, when someone dies, we feel a combination of love and something else, and this, too, is holy. And entirely human. And they don’t cancel each other out. Love and anger. Love and disappointment. ...Show More
6) Criminal Confession (Lent Roll 45)
"Lord, please shine a light of hope on those of us who fall behind. And when we stumble in the snow, could you help us up while there's still time?" Stephanie Davis Luke 23:39-43 (“Jesus, remember me ...Show More
7) Puzzling Evidence (Lent Roll 44)
"My prosecuting room still holds a strand of her hair in evidence."Al Stewart Matthew 27:11-26 (warned about his wife’s dream and seeing there was nothing he else he could do, Pilate washed his hands ...Show More
8) Resisting Arrest (Lent Roll 43)
“Yes, a man is a dangerous thing. So is a scalpel. It can wound or it can save your life. You don't make it safe by making it dull; you put it in the hands of someone who knows what he's doing.”John E...Show More
9) Denial (Lent Roll 42)
"Some deny Jesus by saying they never knew him. Others deny Jesus by insisting that they are the only ones who 'really do' know him."The Author Matthew 26:31-75Mark 14:26-72Luke 22:31-62John 13:36-38J...Show More
10) Passover (Lent Roll 41)
"Imagine if every church became a place where everyone is safe, but no one is comfortable. ... We might just create sanctuary."Rachel Held Evans Mark 14:12-25 (we usually think a large gathering of fr...Show More