Pondering Theologian

I have been pondering on the outcast, those expelled or rejected from the "popular" or the main group. In this episode I share some thoughts on a drive in this regard. Scriptural references: Come listen and let me know what you think. You can reach out using one of the contacts below. email: ponderingtheologian@gmail.com Instagram: @ponderingtheologianpodcast Twitter: @ponderingtheo Webs...

Continuing the micro question series, What do you believe about Creation and the Christian Faith? What are the boundaries, what is important, what is the significance of Creation? Come listen and let me know what you think. You can reach out using one of the contacts below. email: ponderingtheologian@gmail.com Instagram: @ponderingtheologianpodcast Twitter: @ponderingtheo Website:  https://ponderi...

Continuing the micro question series, What do you believe about the Bible? What is it? Why is it? Come listen and let me know what you think. You can reach out using one of the contacts below. email: ponderingtheologian@gmail.com Instagram: @ponderingtheologianpodcast Twitter: @ponderingtheo Website:  https://ponderingtheologian.wordpress.com  ; Leave me a voice message:  https://anchor.fm/ponderi...

Continuing the micro question series, What is an idol? What comes to mind? Is there a common one you see around you? What is YOUR beliefs around the commandment not to hold for yourself, and idol? Come listen and let me know what you think. You can reach out using one of the contacts below. email: ponderingtheologian@gmail.com Instagram: @ponderingtheologianpodcast Twitter: @ponderingtheo Website:...

Are Christians in the USA, and the Western world as a whole, oppressed? Some seem to think so. Come listen and let me know what you think. You can reach out using one of the contacts below. email: ponderingtheologian@gmail.com Instagram: @ponderingtheologianpodcast Twitter: @ponderingtheo Website:  ⁠https://ponderingtheologian.wordpress.com ⁠ ; Leave me a voice message:  ⁠https://anchor.fm/ponderi...

Continuing the micro question series, What do you believe about violence, war, pacifism, and the like? Why do you believe whatever about these to be true? Come listen and let me know what you think. You can reach out using one of the contacts below. email: ponderingtheologian@gmail.com Instagram: @ponderingtheologianpodcast Twitter: @ponderingtheo Website:  ⁠https://ponderingtheologian.wordpress.c...

I love questions, I am very curious and I love to ask questions that break up the mundane in a day of routines. I share one of them, and ask how we might reframe some of the ways we answer questions? email: ponderingtheologian@gmail.com Instagram: @ponderingtheologianpodcast Twitter: @ponderingtheo Website:  https://ponderingtheologian.wordpress.com  ; Leave me a voice message:  https://anchor.fm/...

June 4th is Trinity Sunday, this episodes is my reflections and thoughts about the Triune God, and what our understanding of God, means for our lives, churches and ministries. Scriptural references:  2 Corinthians 13:11-13, Matthew 28:16-20, Genesis 1-2:4ish Song References: Holy, Holy, Holy by Reginald Heber (1826) Link to a contemporary singing of it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgHrNNM23p8...

Continuing the micro question series, What is Christian health? What does health mean to you? Spiritual, physical, psychological, ecological, all of the above, what is it? Come listen and let me know what you think. You can reach out using one of the contacts below. email: ponderingtheologian@gmail.com Instagram: @ponderingtheologianpodcast Twitter: @ponderingtheo Website:  ⁠https://ponderingtheol...

Continuing the micro question series, Do you believe in the Devil, Satan, the Morning Star, the Fallen, the Rebellious Angel? What about them, do you believe? Come listen and let me know what you think. You can reach out using one of the contacts below. email: ponderingtheologian@gmail.com Instagram: @ponderingtheologianpodcast Twitter: @ponderingtheo Website:  https://ponderingtheologian.wordpres...

Continuing the micro question series, Do you believe there is anything that can harm your soul, your relationship to God, your very faith? If so, what is it? Come listen and let me know what you think. You can reach out using one of the contacts below. email: ponderingtheologian@gmail.com Instagram: @ponderingtheologianpodcast Twitter: @ponderingtheo Website:  https://ponderingtheologian.wordpress...

This episode expands on the previous episode, on my thoughts about what is going on in the world around us currently. email: ponderingtheologian@gmail.com Instagram: @ponderingtheologianpodcast Twitter: @ponderingtheo Website:  https://ponderingtheologian.wordpress.com  ; Leave me a voice message:  https://anchor.fm/pondering-theologian-podcast/message Also, if you find value in anything I have co...

There is just so much strange things going on right now. Violence in the name of Jesus seems to be somehow, tolerated and allowed without challenge. Come listen and let me know what you think. You can reach out using one of the contacts below. . email: ponderingtheologian@gmail.com Instagram: @ponderingtheologianpodcast Twitter: @ponderingtheo Website: https://ponderingtheologian.wordpress.com ; L...

Continuing the micro question series. Do you believe in Hell? Why? What is it? Come listen and let me know what you think. You can reach out using one of the contacts below. email: ponderingtheologian@gmail.com Instagram: @ponderingtheologianpodcast Twitter: @ponderingtheo Website:  https://ponderingtheologian.wordpress.com  ; Leave me a voice message:  https://anchor.fm/pondering-theologian-podca...

We are continuing this micro series of question, with the following. What comes to your mind when I say, God? Who or what is God, to you? How do you understand the Christian God? Come listen and let me know what you think. You can reach out using one of the contacts below. email: ponderingtheologian@gmail.com Instagram: @ponderingtheologianpodcast Twitter: @ponderingtheo Website:  https://ponderin...

We are starting a new series around questions. I am calling it the micro question series, come listen and interact!!! You can reach out using one of the contacts below. email: ponderingtheologian@gmail.com Instagram: @ponderingtheologianpodcast Twitter: @ponderingtheo Website:  https://ponderingtheologian.wordpress.com  ; Leave me a voice message:  https://anchor.fm/pondering-theologian-podcast/me...

What do you pray for? Why do you pray that? Some simple questions overall, but the central question of it all, is what is the motivation of it all? Come listen and let me know what you think. You can reach out using one of the contacts below. email: ponderingtheologian@gmail.com Instagram: @ponderingtheologianpodcast Twitter: @ponderingtheo Website:  https://ponderingtheologian.wordpress.com  ; Le...

When we think of today, there is more information available to us than any other time in history. How do you use it though? Come listen and let me know what you think. You can reach out using one of the contacts below. email: ponderingtheologian@gmail.com Instagram: @ponderingtheologianpodcast Twitter: @ponderingtheo Website:  https://ponderingtheologian.wordpress.com  ; Leave me a voice message: ...

In this episode I ask us to consider the things that we say, or respond to others when they share their feelings, thoughts, situations, experiences, etc. email: ponderingtheologian@gmail.com Instagram: @ponderingtheologianpodcast Twitter: @ponderingtheo Website:  https://ponderingtheologian.wordpress.com  ; Leave me a voice message:  https://anchor.fm/pondering-theologian-podcast/message Also, if...

In this short episode I ask a couple questions, and give a perspective on what a marrage is. What is it? How does our understanding of it, influence more than we think? email: ponderingtheologian@gmail.com Instagram: @ponderingtheologianpodcast Twitter: @ponderingtheo Website:  https://ponderingtheologian.wordpress.com  ; Leave me a voice message:  https://anchor.fm/pondering-theologian-podcast/me...

The disciples asked Jesus what is the way to follow you? Where are you going? Yet Jesus had told them this already. Sometimes we forget that we have a path to follow, or we wait for someone else to tell us how to follow it. Scriptural references:   Acts 7:55-60, 1 Peter 2:2-10, John 14:1-14 Come listen and let me know what you think. You can reach out using one of the contacts below. email: ponder...

Are you growing in your faith? Are you working to understand not only how God moves in the world, but your fellow creations? Or are you complicit in what you think you know? Scriptural references:   Zechariah 13:1-9, Psalm 108, Luke 24:13-35 Come listen and let me know what you think. You can reach out using one of the contacts below. email: ponderingtheologian@gmail.com Instagram: @ponderingtheol...

This is the final episode, of a 3 part conversation with Amy Cerniglia. If you haven't listened to the first 2 parts, go do so before continuing. Amy, came on to talk about what it means to be inclusive in the church, as Christians, and what are some practical steps to that. Along the way we will cover some other topics and we mention a lot of current events, as well as a whole lot of resource...

This episode continues the 3 part conversation with Amy Cerniglia. If you haven't listened to the first part, go do so before continuing. Amy, came on to talk about what it means to be inclusive in the church, as Christians, and what are some practical steps to that. Along the way we will cover some other topics and we mention a lot of current events, as well as a whole lot of resources. In th...

In this first of a 3 part series, I am interviewing the immensely talented and wonderful human, Amy Cerniglia. Amy, came on to talk about what it means to be inclusive in the church, as Christians, and what are some practical steps to that. Along the way we will cover some other topics and we mention a lot of current events, as well as a whole lot of resources. In the links below is an article wit...