A Bridge Between

In this episode, Fr. Dave and Fr. Alex talk about Fr. Dave's recent cross-country adventure with his son, how the Our Father orients our spiritual posture towards what God loves and values, and how trusting in God means trusting in God's track record.

In this episode, Fr. Dave and Fr. Alex discuss why Jesus raised up Mary as an example over Martha, what it means to be a contemplative in a busy world, and why it's not easy to deal with silence.

In this episode Fr. Dave and Fr. Alex discuss the parable of the Good Samaritan, what it means to truly see people and their suffering, and how what this means for the Church and the world is a longer discussion.

In this episode Fr. Dave and Fr. Alex discuss what it means for us as Christians to take accountability for the consequences of our actions, how we have to be careful not to rationalize our sin, and what it means to be sent out to sow for Christ.

In this episode, Fr. Dave and Fr. Alex contemplate what matters most to their audience and what excuses we make for not following Jesus when he calls.

In this episode Fr. Dave and Fr. Alex discuss the story of Elijah making a run for it and being served by an angel of God, how God is not always found where we are looking and why we need more silence in our lives.

In this episode Fr. Dave and Fr. Alex try and struggle (as has every person) to explain the Trinity. They also discuss what it means to encounter the presence of God in each person of the Trinity: God the creator, God the redeemer, God the sustainer.

In this episode Fr. Dave and Fr. Alex discuss the Feast of Pentecost, why the collect of the day needs to use better language so it isn't misunderstood, and who really is a child of God.

In this special episode for the Feast of the Ascension Fr. Dave and Fr. Alex discuss the meaning behind Jesus leaving his disciples, who the Advocate is that Jesus promises, and why we have a new law in the field of physics.

In this episode Fr. Dave and Fr. Alex share their definitions of peace, why God sometimes needs to disturb our peace, and Hectot the Cat joins the podcast.

In this episode Fr. Dave and Fr. Alex discuss what the collect of the day means when it say that Jesus is the way, the truth, and the life, how glad Fr. Alex is to be back on this side of the pond, and why we are called to follow Jesus along the way of this earthly pilgrimage.

In this episode Fr. Dave and Fr. Alex discuss how the Holy Spirit calls us to hear Jesus' voice, what it means that we need to opt-in for God and how God never stops calling.

In this episode Fr. Dave and Fr. Alex discuss how Jesus handles reconciliation, why we sometimes retreat back to what's comfortable when we are hurt, and how our sense of call is never lost.

In this after Easter episode Fr. Dave and Fr. Alex discuss what people get wrong about the story of 'Doubting Thomas' , why the opposite of faith is fear not doubt, and how God is found after the mountaintop experiences.

In this special Holy Week Episode Fr. Dave and Fr. Alex share their sermons for Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter so that preachers can prepare without anxiety and those who preaching with their lives can live into the story of Holy Week.

In this episode Fr. Dave and Fr. Alex lament that so many people will be celebrating Easter without actually celebrating Easter by sharing in the joy of the resurrection. They also discuss how the Church can pierce the bubble that so many people live in that shields them from the reality of the spiritual life.

In this episode Fr. Dave and Fr. Alex explore the meaning behind Isaiah's prophecy, what it means that God is doing a new thing,  and what it means for each of us individually.

In this episode Fr. Dave and Fr. Alex discuss the meaning of the Corinthians passage for the 4th Sunday in Lent,  Fr. Alex prepares to be cynical, and Fr. Dave gets to have a little Greek fun with the term "new creation"

In this episode Fr. Dave and Fr. Alex focus on the Collect (prayer that accompanies the readings each week in the Episcopal lectionary), why the language may sometimes be confusing or out of date, and ultimately why gathering our prayers together is a key part of the liturgy.

In this episode Fr. Dave and Fr. lament the rough weather and traffic delays, discuss the dangers of a society built solely on pleasure and why being a citizen of heaven is more about our responsibilities than our rights.

In this episode Fr. Alex gets to ask Fr. Dave a question, the guys talk about Paul Letter to the Romans, and discuss where your heart is actually located.

In this episode Fr. Dave and Fr. Alex get excited about the Feast of the Transfiguration, what it means that this story appears in the three synoptic gospels, and how our faces are our best tools for evangelism.

In this episode Fr. Dave and Fr. Alex talk about this hard command from Jesus to love our enemies, what it means to turn the other cheek, and how love can transform our enemies, us, and the world.

In this episode Fr. Dave and Fr. Alex discuss the centrality of the resurrection to the Christian faith, how Paul tries to prove a point through the use of logic, and why having faith means putting our faith that Jesus is who he says he is.

In this episode Fr. Dave and Fr. Alex plug their new Lenten series "Bridging Lent and Easter", what the net stands for in the story of the call of Peter, and what it means to reach out to people today.