Between Sundays™

This week on the podcast, the team talks about everything from bubbling springs, blowing winds, giant spiders, term papers and even killer bees. We are joined by a special guest this week, Jessi Harris, who talks about Rooted and leading leaders at the 146th street campus. What's New (4:05), Meet Jessi Harris (19:38), Dave's Sermon (38:55), Characteristics of a More Kind of Life (58:25) and What's...

This week, the team is joined by Pastor Murithi Wanjau from Nairobi, Kenya. They discuss everything from burst appendix, hot dog stuffed pickles, stretcher carriers and the roots of Rooted. Maron's crazy weekend (1:44), Barry on the beach (11:10), meet Murithi (12:47), Murithi's sermon (32:49) and What's Next (1:03:35). Thanks for joining us, we hope you enjoy the show!

The gang discusses red tide in the wake of Barry's absence, Maron's ongoing back issues, and interns! Also, Between Sundays is nominated as one of Indy's best podcasts. You can vote by using the link in this description! Voting ends August 15. Then Tim Ayers shares about the kind of person (him) who'd feel up to the task of re-translating the entire book of Revelation. Vote for Between Sundays as...

On this week's podcast, the team nerds out over road trips, magical gatherings, banya (banja), Biblical laws and dropped crops. They talk about banya (28:28), The Law (41:10), homework (58:48), In Front of the Text (1:06:45) and What's Next (1:13:05). Are you living in a way of enough? Thanks for listening!

On this week's podcast, Barry hosts as Dave Rod, Amy and Maron make up the ingredients of this venerable fruit salad. The gang gets together on a gloomy day to discuss awkward prom dates, moral free agents and intellectual books of wisdom. They talk about Dave's sermon on Proverbs (22:30), Wisdom Books (40:29), Homework Ecclesiastes 12:1-7 (46:27), Behind the Text (49:56), Of the Text (53.13), In...

On this week's podcast, we welcome back Maron from her mission trip, while Amy joins us for the 4th week in a row! Tyler and the crew talk about Ukraine, God's Great Mansion, sin holes and cutting off lips, all while getting in touch with their feelings and emotions and repenting. We welcome Maron back (1:50), Amy's sermon on Psalms (39:35), Vulnerability (57:10), Homework (1:09:05), Behind the Te...

This week on the podcast, we're joined by Dave Rodriguez, Steve Perkins, a church elder, and once again, guest host, Amy Christie. These fine workers chosen last, but ultimately tell stories about everything from Mr. Rogers, Stryper & musical theater to mustard seeds, yeast, hardworking fungi and the Parables. Meet Steve Perkins (20:53), Dave's sermon on Parables (39:40), this week's homework Matt...

This week on Between Sundays, we are again joined by guest host Amy Christie, and also special guest Vivian Gross. They joined us to talk about parades, souvenir pennies, occasional papyrus letters and all kinds of love. First we meet Vivian Gross (17:45), Dave's message (38:32), Epistles (45:28), this week's Homework (59:43), Behind the Text (1:01:10), Of the Text (1:08:14), In Front of the Text...

This week on Between Sundays, we have two special guests, Amy Christie and Sam McKee, join us to talk about Josh Christ, fire in the sky, Bugattis and Prophecy! We talk about community events (10:16), we meet Sam McKee (14:00), the Prophecy Message (33:05), this week's homework Micah 6: 6-8 (50:00), Behind the text (52:45), Of the text (53:45), In Front of the text (1:02:25), we go back to Sam (1:...

This week on Between Sundays Tim Ayers joins us to talk about floating ax heads, jars of olive oil, spicy sausages and even sings us a lick or two. We recall the story of Elisha and the prophets at the Jordan River from 2 Kings 6: 1-7 (22:15), Resources (books) Tim referenced in the sermon (32:40), the Floating Ax Head (34:06), Barry's FaceBook Live (39:45), this week's homework: Behind the Text (...

We were live! Between Sundays first venture on to Facebook Live was a hit...the second time around. After Tyler remembered to hit the record button, the gang was off talking about everything that happened while Tyler was on the beach. They welcome Dave on to discuss last week's sermon about the Gospels (10:33) and then Harrison Borttoff joins to talk about his approach to reading Scripture and pra...

Tyler, Barry, & Maron are all time traveling to talk about Philippians 2:1-11 and the worlds of the text. What must it have been like to tell all these Caesar-loving Greeks what divinity truly meant. Also, the gang gets personal in discussing how reading these passages is impacting them in their own lives. Resources: Philippians for everyone - Amazon or Grace Bookstore NIV Cultural Backgrounds Stu...

Barry introduces the new summer 2018 series called BYOB: Bring Your Own Bible. This week we focus on Matthew 5: 38-42 and Matthew 6: 19-34 (17:03). We talk about the 3 Worlds of Text (21:10), Biblical Literacy (24:00), Why We Read the Bible (30:07), Interpretation (and resources) (46:16), Reading the Bible Incorrectly? (56:15), Rhythms (59:38) and What Do We Do Now? (1:08:50). Thanks for listening...

This week the crew recaps their Memorial Day weekends. Tim Ayers takes everyone through 400 years of Jewish slavery in the Bible and talks about justice (19:20). Then the entire gang reflects on the most recent school shooting that happened to be right down the road from the church (43:00). Then they listen to some of Tim and Maron's favorite deep cuts in the first edition of "Songs Tyler has Neve...

Barry saw Hamilton. Maron moved last week. Dave & Amy are here to talk about power and the mistreatment of women. The whole crew talks about the implications of the #metoo movement in the church - specifically at Grace. Heads up - we're rating this pod PG because of the sensitive nature of the discussion.

This week on Between Sundays, Dave Rod joins us again to talk about his weekend message on the patriarch Joseph (20:08). We talk about revenge (24:40), interpreting dreams (28:30), predeterminism v. providence (34:40), and Jacob and Joseph’s brokenness (46:58). It’s also pod prod Emily O’Connor’s last podcast, so we invite her on to talk about her internship at Grace (56:08). Thanks for listening!

This week on Between Sundays Dave Rod joins us to talk about his weekend message on Jacob wrestling with God and spiritual authority (27:10). We talk about a palms-up approach to brokenness (30:54), who Jacob is (34:27), personal experiences of brokenness and surrender (46:18) and the ladder of influence (56:08). Thanks for listening!

The week on Between Sundays Tim Ayers joins us to talk about Jesus’ counter cultural story of the tax collector and the Pharisee from Luke 18 (24:54). We talk about how we often misunderstand Pharisees (26:52), our personal responses to the story (35:36), Jesus’ call to humility (42:19) and a cure for pride (53:37). Thanks for listening!

This week on Between Sundays we dive into Barry’s weekend message on the Prodigal Son(s) (22:05). We talk about the goodness of God’s grace for us (24:42), how we have embodied each of the parable’s characters (30:55), whether or not there was a motherly presence in the story (40:10), Barry’s fun facts (47:35), and what might have happened if the older brother had met the son before the father did...

This week on Between Sundays we have Amy Christie on to talk about her weekend message about persisting with God (23:16). We talk about real life examples of persisting in faith (29:57), how persistence and prayer work together (38:43), what happens when we stop persisting (44:43), and seasons of life when it’s easier or harder to persist in faith (47:44). Thanks for listening!

We’re getting back into the swing of things this week on Between Sundays! Dave Rod joins us to talk about his weekend message that kicked off our new sermon series called Moral of the Story about parables Jesus told (20:35). Dave talked about the Good Samaritan and how sacrificially serving our neighbors in need is the certification of faith (23:30). Our hosts talk about understanding your neighbo...

Between Sundays looks a little different this week. Our hosts are out of the office, so we’re sharing with you a never-before listened to episode with Grace’s Associate Pastor of Center for Church Leadership, Corinne Gunter. A few months ago, before we officially launched Between Sundays, Tyler and Maron talked with Corinne about her weekend message at Grace on the Tower of Babel. They talked abou...

This week on Between Sundays, we reach the culmination of our Last Supper series – unity. Tyler, Barry and Maron talk about the weekend message on John 17 (25:27) and explore if unification is possible today (30:48), how pride keeps us from unity and vulnerability leads us to it (37:51). Thanks for listening!

This week on Between Sundays, we’re abiding in the True Vine. But first – we reveal the winner of Bible Character Craziness (16:56)! We discuss biggest upsets and the impact of the winner. Later, Dave joins us to talk about his weekend message on John 15 (24:22). We talk about how easy it to drift from Jesus (26:00), pruning (35:17), what it would be like to overflow with joy (51:13) and how diffi...

This week on Between Sundays, we’re talking about Jesus’ gift to us – the Holy Spirit. Dave joins us as we discuss the big idea from his message this weekend (21:38), how we describe an advocate (23:50), ways to feel the Spirit’s presence (31:25), and what it means to live with active assumption (37:00). And finally, what we’ve all been waiting for – Bible Character Craziness (53:10)! We created a...