The Wordsmith

Can't Stand the Weather? After discussing the climates of the various places we've lived, this week look at being sober-minded, the other-worldliness of holiness, and we spend a few minutes discussing Bible translations in a world of abundance.

Grab a cup of coffee, grab your bible, and dive on in to this week's the Wordsmith! After discussing our coffee preferences, we discuss what is the new birth, a quick look at suffering, and what was Peter's life after Jesus' resurrection.

Look who's back! Back again! The Wordsmith's back! Tell you friends! Welcome to our first episode of season 2 where we introduce the wonderful book of 1 Peter.

Bass Pro Shop? Brut? Briefs? Hang on to your Santa hats we've got a weird and wild Christmas addition of The Wordsmith. We discuss memorable Christmas gifts, prophecies, the Incarnation, and taking Christ out of Christmas?!?!?!

"Kate, We have to go back!" - There's no going back for us today! After an extended conversation of binge watching, we wrap up the book of Philippians and discuss take aways from the book as a whole.

The End is Nigh, Nerds! Once we discuss both first jobs & worst jobs, we discuss Philippians 4:2-9, "All truth is God's truth", & how to take hold of our thoughts for God's glory.

Why the Turkey hate? After discussing Thanksgiving traditions, we explore Philippians 3:12-4:1, the reality of sin in the life of the believer, and standing firm in Christ.

After discussing both Connor's hilariously weak taste in Horror movies and some of our personal favorite movies, we examine Philippians 3:1-11 taking particular note of the worth of knowing Christ and a dive into Paul's background.

Coke? Pepsi? Dr. Pepper? After delving into our preferences for soda, we discuss Philippians 2:19-30, the difference between Descriptive and Prescriptive passages, & some of our mentors in the faith.

Are you ready for some football?!?!? After discussing our gameday plans, we take an extended look at Philippians 2:1-18, humility, and the reality of crucifixion.

After discussing hobbies & reading habits, This week we look at Philippians 1:12-30 particularly focusing of both Paul and the Philippians experience with persecution and their boldness in continuing to preach the gospel & follow after Christ.

This week, we examine Paul's opening prayer & thanksgiving before discussing the difference between Mission & Missions, learning from Paul's friendships, and how discernment opens us up to more fruitful partnerships.

Et tu, Brute? After introducing ourselves and discussing our podcast listening habits, we introduce the book of Philippians and give some cultural context to ancient Philippi.

Introducing The Wordsmith. Hear the Awaken Church staff explain the thinking behind our new podcast. Season 1 coming this September!