Nerds At Church

Join Rev. Emily E. Ewing (they) and Rev. Kay Rohloff (she) and special guest Andrea Garnett (she) to explore new and nerdy connections to the scripture for Palm Sunday, also known as Passion Sunday, which falls on April 10th this year, including our deep dive into Jesus Christ Superstar ! The scripture we refer to for this episode can be found here .  We mentioned last year’s Palm Sunday epis...

Join Rev. Emily E. Ewing (they) and Rev. Kay Rohloff (she) to explore new and nerdy connections to the scripture for the 5th Sunday in Lent, which falls on April 3rd this year, including our deep dive into church abundance vs. extravagance! The scripture we refer to for this episode can be found here .  Kay mentioned this article on decorated cathedrals . CN: we talk about racism and coloniza...

Join Rev. Emily E. Ewing (they) and Rev. Kay Rohloff (she) and special guest Rev. Nikira Hernandez to explore new and nerdy connections to the scripture for the fourth Sunday in Lent, which falls on March 27th this year, including our deep dive into Creation and Colonization! The scripture we refer to for this episode can be found here .  Kay and Nikira recommended the book Braiding Sweetgras...

Join Rev. Emily E. Ewing (they) and Rev. Kay Rohloff (she) to explore new and nerdy connections to the scripture for the third Sunday in Lent, which falls on March 20th this year, including our deep dive into theodicy, also known as the problem of evil! The scripture we refer to for this episode can be found here . Check us out on Facebook & Twitter at @NerdsAtChurch to connect!

Join Rev. Emily E. Ewing (they) and Rev. Kay Rohloff (she) to explore new and nerdy connections to the scripture for the second Sunday in Lent, which falls on March 13th this year, including our deep dive into caregiving and infertility! The scripture we refer to for this episode can be found here .  Kay mentioned the Young Wizards series and this fun comic strip about Cassandra . We introduc...

Join Rev. Emily E. Ewing (they) and Rev. Kay Rohloff (she) and special guest Chaplain Russell Braman (he) to explore new and nerdy connections to the scripture for the first Sunday in Lent, which falls on March 6th this year, including our deep dive into Shavuot! The scripture we refer to for this episode can be found here .  To learn more about Judaism, check out information from Union for R...

Join Rev. Emily E. Ewing (they) and Rev. Kay Rohloff (she) and special guest Aubrey Thonvold, Executive Director of ReconcilingWorks , to explore new and nerdy connections to the scripture for Ash Wednesday, which falls on March 2nd this year, including our deep dive into repentant and reconciling communities! The scripture we refer to for this episode can be found here .  We talked about the...

Join Rev. Emily E. Ewing (they) and Rev. Kay Rohloff (she) and special guest Emily Ann Garcia (she) to explore new and nerdy connections to the scripture for Transfiguration Sunday, also known as the last Sunday after Epiphany, which falls on February 27th this year, including our deep dive into glitter! (There is a little feedback in a few spots, but everyone is still very understandable!) The sc...

Join Rev. Emily E. Ewing (they) and Rev. Kay Rohloff (she) and special guest Angela Kordahl Rapp (she) to explore new and nerdy connections to the scripture for the 7th Sunday after Epiphany, also known as Lectionary 7, which falls on February 20th this year, including our deep dive into radical generosity! The scripture we refer to for this episode can be found here .  Find The New Jim Crow...

Join Rev. Emily E. Ewing (they) and Rev. Kay Rohloff (she) to explore new and nerdy connections to the scripture for the 6th Sunday after Epiphany, also known as Lectionary 6, which falls on February 13th this year, including our deep dive into Blessings and Curses! The scripture we refer to for this episode can be found here .  We talked about Litanies to My Heavenly Brown Body by Mark Aguha...

Join Rev. Emily E. Ewing (they) and Rev. Kay Rohloff (she) and special guest , Suzannah Porter , (she) to explore new and nerdy connections to the scripture for the 5th Sunday after Epiphany, also known as Lectionary 5, which falls on February 6th this year, including our deep dive into vocation! The scripture we refer to for this episode can be found here .  Suzannah talked about the diakoni...

Join Rev. Emily E. Ewing (they) and Rev. Kay Rohloff (she) to explore new and nerdy connections to the scripture for the 4th Sunday after Epiphany, also known as Lectionary 4, which falls on January 30th this year, including our deep dive into Holy Troublemakers! The scripture we refer to for this episode can be found here .   Here are the stories of the biblical Holy Troublemakers that we ta...

Join Rev. Emily E. Ewing (they) and Rev. Kay Rohloff (she) to explore new and nerdy connections to the scripture for 3rd Sunday after Epiphany, also known as Lectionary 3, which falls on January 23rd this year, including our deep dive into the Anatomy of the Church (aka: the Body of Christ)! The scripture we refer to for this episode can be found here . Check us out on Facebook & Twitter at @N...

Join Rev. Emily E. Ewing (they) and Rev. Kay Rohloff (she) and special guest Rev. Ingrid Brown (she) of Weird Church to explore new and nerdy connections to the scripture for the 2nd Sunday after Epiphany, also known as Lectionary 2, which falls on January 16th this year, including our deep dive into alcoholism and addiction! The scripture we refer to for this episode can be found here .  Rev...

Join Rev. Emily E. Ewing (they) and Rev. Kay Rohloff (she) to explore new and nerdy connections to the scripture for Baptism of Jesus, also known as the first Sunday after Epiphany, which falls on January 9th this year, including our deep dive into baptism! The scripture we refer to for this episode can be found here .  We talked about grace, which you can learn more about on our 21st Sunday...

Join Rev. Emily E. Ewing (they) and Rev. Kay Rohloff (she) and special guest Jessica Davis (they/she) to explore new and nerdy connections to the scripture for Epiphany, which falls on January 6th this and every year (though it may be celebrated on a nearby Sunday), including our deep dive into the season of Epiphany! The scripture we refer to for this episode can be found here .  We talked a...

Join Rev. Emily E. Ewing (they) and Rev. Kay Rohloff (she) to explore new and nerdy connections to the scripture for the second Sunday of Christmas, which falls on January 2nd this year, including our deep dive into incarnational theology! The scripture we refer to for this episode can be found here . CN: we talk about accessibility and fatphobia when discussing the first reading. Check us out on...

Join Rev. Emily E. Ewing (they) and Rev. Kay Rohloff (she) to explore new and nerdy connections to the scripture for Name of Jesus, which falls on January 1st this and every year, including our deep dive into names and naming! The scripture we refer to for this episode can be found here .  Check out this article for what people in different cultures see in the moon!  Friend of the podcas...

Join Rev. Emily E. Ewing (they) and Rev. Kay Rohloff (she) and special guest Deacon Erin Taylor Bodenstab to explore new and nerdy connections to the scripture for the first Sunday of Christmas, which falls on December 26th this year, including our deep dive into Deacons! The scripture we refer to for this episode can be found here .  To learn more about Stephen, the first Deacon, who we ment...

Join Rev. Emily E. Ewing (they) and Rev. Kay Rohloff (she) to explore new and nerdy connections to the scripture for Christmas Eve, also known as Nativity of Our Lord, which falls on December 24th this and every year, including our deep dive into Angels! The scripture we refer to for this episode can be found here . CN: we talk about white supremacist violence when discussing the second reading. C...

Join Rev. Emily E. Ewing (they) and Rev. Kay Rohloff (she) and special guest Rev. Dr. Wanda Deifelt (she) to explore new and nerdy connections to the scripture for the 4th Sunday of Advent, which falls on December 19th this year, including our deep dive into women and gender in the Bible! The scripture we refer to for this episode can be found here .  We talked about the following books: The...

Join Rev. Emily E. Ewing (they) and Rev. Kay Rohloff (she) to explore new and nerdy connections to the scripture for the third Sunday of Advent, which falls on December 12th this year, including our deep dive into joy! The scripture we refer to for this episode can be found here .  Check out our deep dive into Biblical cussing in the 15th Sunday after Pentecost episode for more about John’s u...

Join Rev. Emily E. Ewing (they) and Rev. Kay Rohloff (she) to explore new and nerdy connections to the scripture for the second Sunday of Advent, which falls on December 5th this year, including our deep dive into John the Baptizer! The scripture we refer to for this episode can be found here .  To find all of the places where John the Baptizer shows up or is mentioned in Luke and Acts, click...

Join Rev. Emily E. Ewing (they) and Rev. Kay Rohloff (she) to explore new and nerdy connections to the scripture for the first Sunday of Advent, which falls on November 28th this year, including our deep dive into the Gospel of Luke! The scripture we refer to for this episode can be found here .  We talked about Canticles, which you can explore more in last year’s Christmas 1 episode . Check...

Join Rev. Emily E. Ewing (they) and Rev. Kay Rohloff (she) as they dive into the behind the scenes nerdery of Nerds At Church!  Learn about how they make the podcast as well as how you can support them!  In addition to liking and following us on Facebook & Twitter at @NerdsAtChurch, become a Patreon supporter at patreon.com/NerdsAtChurch and buy our merch at bit.ly/NerdsAtChurchMerch...