Robb McCoy and Eric Fistler

Pulpit Fiction Podcast

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Pulpit Fiction is a podcast hosted by Rev. Eric Fistler and Rev. Robb McCoy. It is a conversation guided by the Revised Common Lectionary, and includes thoughts about pop culture and current events. It is for preachers looking for inspiration as well as any person of faith willing to think critically about their faith and the Bible.

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Robb McCoy and Eric Fistler

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156: Lent 3C (2/28/2016) 21.02.2016 1:01:18

Notes and Commentary Isaiah 55:1-9 Luke 13:1-9 1 Corinthians 10:1-13 Psalm 63:1-8 Featured Musician: Heatherlyn "You Gotta Move…" from her album Storydwelling . heatherlynmusic.com @heatherlynmusic Psalmist: Richard Bruxvoort Colligan Psalmimmersion.com @pomopsalmist Patreon

155: Lent 2C (2/21/2016) 14.02.2016 1:09:17

NOTES AND COMMENTARY Genesis 15:1-12, 17-18 Luke 13:31-35 Philippians 3:17-4:1 Psalm 27 Support th e Show: Donate or Audible Featured Musician - Amy Cox "Draw Me Closer" from her album Coming Home to You Twitter: @AmyECox Facebook Website: http://amycoxmusic.com/

154: Lent 1C (2/14/2016) 07.02.2016 1:06:40

NOTES AND COMMENTARY Deuteronomy 26:1-11 Luke 4:1-13 Romans 10:8-13 Psalm 91:12, 9-16 Support th e Show: Donate or Audible Featured Musician: Koine "Oh, That the Lord Would Guide My Ways" from their album, Church Bells http://www.koinemusic.com/ Facebook Twitter @koinemusic Psalmist: Richard Bruxvoort Colligan Psalmimmersion.com @pomopsalmist Patreon

TNS 3.6: Leah Gunning Francis! 05.02.2016 58:21

TNS 3.6: Leah Gunning Francis! We sat down with Sarah over a warm cup of Skype to talk about Eden Softball, Michael Brown, the public role of clergy and her latest book Ferguson and Faith: Sparking Leadership & Awakening Community . Ferguson and Faith: Sparking Leadership & Awakening Community is available now! @DrLeahGFrancis Facebook leahgunningfrancis.com Resources mentioned: Witnessing Whitene...

153: Transfiguration C (2/7/2016) 01.02.2016 1:10:05

Notes and Commentary Luke 9:28-43 2 Corinthians 3:12-4:2 Exodus 34:19-35 Psalm 99 Psalmist: Richard Bruxvoort Colligan Psalmimmersion.com @pomopsalmist Patreon Featured Musician - Christopher Grundy, " Transfigure Me " recorded by Rob Leveridge at SHIFT: A Musical Gathering for the Progressive Christian Movement 2013 YouTube christophergrundy.com @ChrstphrGrundy

152: Epiphany 4C (1/31/2016) 25.01.2016 1:02:48

NOTES AND COMMENTARY Jeremiah 1:4-10 Luke 4:21-30 1 Corinthians 13 Psalm 71 Featured Musician -Jonathan Rundman "Hometown" from his album A Heartland Liturgy Twitter: @JonathanRundman Facebook: Jonathan Rundman Music Website: JonathanRundman.com Psalmist: Richard Bruxvoort Colligan Psalmimmersion.com @pomopsalmist Patreon

151: Epiphany 3C (1/24/2016) 17.01.2016 1:08:17

NOTES AND COMMENTARY Nehemiah 8:1-3, 5-6, 8-10 Luke 4:14-21 1 Corinthians 12:12-31a Psalm 19 Support th e Show: Donate Audible Featured Musician - Bryan Sirchio, "The Speech that Got Martin Luther King Jr. Killed" from his album Fully Alive @BryanJSirchio Facebook sirchio.com

150: Epiphany 2C (1/17/2016) 10.01.2016 1:08:14

Notes and Commentary Isaiah 62:1-5 John 2:1-11 1 Corinthians 12:1-11 Psalm 36:5-10 Support th e Show: Donate or Audible Featured Musician: Amanda Opelt "Harvest" from her album Seven-Songs (the soundtrack to her sister, Rachel Held Evan's book Searching for Sundays .) Twitter: @AmandaHeldOpelt Web: http://www.amandaopelt.com/ Psalmist: Richard Bruxvoort Colligan Psalmimmersion.com @pomopsalmist P...

TNS 3.5: Sarah Bessey! 08.01.2016 1:00:30

TNS 3.5: Sarah Bessey! We sat down with Sarah over a warm cup of Skype to talk about Dr. Who, spiritual gifts, the wierdness of the church and her latest book Out of Sorts: Making Peace with an Evolving Faith Out of Sorts: Making Peace with an Evolving Faith is available now! @sarahbessey sarahbessey.com Facebook Pinterest

149: Baptism of Christ C (1/10/2016) 03.01.2016 54:48

Notes and Commentary Isaiah 43:1-7 Luke 3:15-17, 21-22 Acts 8:14-17 Psalm 8 Featured Musician: Amanda Opelt "Snow" from her album Seven-Songs (the soundtrack to her sister, Rachel Held Evan's book Searching for Sundays .) Twitter: @AmandaHeldOpelt Web: http://www.amandaopelt.com/ Psalmist: Richard Bruxvoort Colligan Psalmimmersion.com @pomopsalmist Patreon

148: Epiphany C (Jan. 3, 2016) 28.12.2015 57:32

148: Epiphany C (Jan. 3, 2016) Quickfire Scripture: Ephesians 3:1-12 - Jesus’ Secret Plan! Gospel Reading: Matthew 2:1-12 Gifts of the wise ones Second Reading: Isaiah 60:1-6 The Glory of the Lord Psalm Nugget: Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14 Richard Bruxvoort Colligan ( psalmimmersion.com , @pomopsalmist ) Support th e Show: Donate or Audible Show Notes Featured Musician - Bryan Sirchio, “We Three...

147: Christmas 1C (12/27/2015) 20.12.2015 1:01:42

NOTES AND COMMENTARY Luke 2:41-52 Psalm 148 Colossians 3:12-17 1 Samuel 2:18-20, 26 Featured Musician: The Nields "Jesus was a Refugee" YouTube Web: The Nields Web Page (http://www.nields.com) Narissa Nields' Webpage: http://nerissanields.com/ Psalmist: Richard Bruxvoort Colligan Psalmimmersion.com @pomopsalmist Patreon

146: Advent 4C (12/20/2015) 13.12.2015 1:01:25

Notes and Commentary Luke 1:39-56 Hebrews 10:5-10 Micah 5:2-5 Psalm 80 FEATURED MUSICIAN & PSALMIST: RICHARD BRUXVOORT COLLIGAN Your Light Has Come" a Song for Epiphany! Great to use in worship settings Web: http://www.worldmaking.net/epiphany.php Psalmimmersion.com @pomopsalmist Patreon

145: Advent 3C (12/13/2015) 06.12.2015 55:00

NOTES AND COMMENTARY Luke 3:7-18 Philippians 4:4-7 Isaiah 12:2-6 Featured Musician - Jennifer Knapp and Margaret Becker, "Coventry Carol" from their album Hymns of Christmas jenniferknapp.com @Jennifer_Knapp JenniferKnappMusic

TNS 3.4: Eric Elnes 04.12.2015 1:06:09

Eric Elnes! We sat down with Eric over a warm cup of Skype to talk about Communion in space and time, dumb Christian platitudes, Convergence Christianity and his latest book Gifts of the Dark Wood: Seven Gifts for Soulful Skeptics (and other wanderers). Gifts of the Dark Wood: Seven Gifts for Soulful Skeptics (and other wanderers) is available now! Darkwood Brew Facebook Twitter: @ ericelnes Count...

144: Advent 2C (12/6/2015) 30.11.2015 1:00:56

NOTES AND COMMENTARY Luke 1:68-79 Luke 3:1-6 Philippians 1:3-11 Psalm 126 Featured Musician - Ethan Keller "Emmanuel" from his album, "One Way" Twitter: @EthanKeller Facebook: FB.com/EthanKellerMusic Web: EthanKeller.com Psalmist: Richard Bruxvoort Colligan Psalmimmersion.com @pomopsalmist Patreon

143: Advent 1C (11/29/2015) 22.11.2015 57:28

Notes and Commentary Jeremiah 33:14-16 Luke 21:25-36 1 Thessalonians 3:9-13 Psalm 25 Featured Musician: Jonathan Rundman "Lo, How A Rose E'er Blooming" from his album A Heartland Liturgy . website facebook twitter: @jonathanrundman Psalmist: Richard Bruxvoort Colligan Psalmimmersion.com @pomopsalmist Patreon

142: Proper 29B Christ the King (11/22/2015) 15.11.2015 1:02:15

NOTES AND COMMENTARY 2 Samuel 23:1-7 John 18:33-37 Revelation 1:4-8 Psalm 132 Featured Musicians: The Steel Wheels "Winter is Coming" from their album Left Some Things Behind . @thesteelwheels YouTube Facebook Instagram Psalmist: Richard Bruxvoort Colligan Psalmimmersion.com @pomopsalmist Patreon

141: Proper 28B (11/15/2015) 08.11.2015 1:00:15

NOTES AND COMMENTARY Mark 13:1-8 Hebrews 10:11-14 (15-18), 19-25 Psalm 16 1 Samuel 1:4-20 Featured Musician - Rob Leveridge "Welcome," from Sacred Days Website: robleveridge.com Facebook Twitter: @RobLeveridge Psalmist: Richard Bruxvoort Colligan Psalmimmersion.com @pomopsalmist Patreon DONATE : www.pulpitfiction.us/donate

TNS 3-3: Diana Butler Bass 05.11.2015 1:01:26

We sat down with Diana over a warm cup of Skype to talk about the dirt, dogs, Protestant mysticism and her newest book, Grounded: Finding God in the World- A Spiritual Revolution ! Grounded: Finding God in the World- A Spiritual Revolution is available now! You can order your copy and support the show here ! dianabutlerbass.com Facebook Twitter: @dianabutlerbass

140: Proper 27B (11/8/2015) 01.11.2015 58:11

NOTES AND COMMENTARY Ruth 3:1-5; 4:13-17 Mark 12:38-44 Psalm 127 Hebrews 9:24-28 Featured Musician - Koine, My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less from their 2006 album Koine. http://www.koinemusic.com/ Facebook Twitter @koinemusic Psalmist: Richard Bruxvoort Colligan Psalmimmersion.com @pomopsalmist Patreon

139: Proper 26B (11/1/2015) 25.10.2015 1:00:22

NOTES AND COMMENTARY Mark 12:28-34 Psalm 146 Hebrews 9:11-14 Featured Musician & Psalmist: Richard Bruxvoort Colligan "God of Jacob, Hallelujah" from his album Shout for Joy . @pomopsalmist Psalmimmersion.com Patreon

138: Proper 25B (10/25/2015) 18.10.2015 1:04:55

Notes and Commentary Job 42:1-6, 10-17 Mark 10:46-52 Hebrews 7:23-28 Psalm 34:1-8, (19-22) Psalmist: Richard Bruxvoort Colligan Psalmimmersion.com @pomopsalmist Patreon Featured Musician - Amy Cox, "You Speak," from her album Coming Home to You Twitter: twitter.com/AmyEcox Facebook: facebook.com/amycoxmusic

TNS 3.2: Walter Brueggemann 15.10.2015 1:04:33

Guest: Walter Brueggemann We sat down with Walter over a warm cup of Skype to talk about the good news of Job, Cubs vs Cardinals, making room for the other and his newest book, Chosen: Reading the Bible Amid the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict ! Chosen: Reading the Bible Amid the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict is available now! You can order your copy and support the show here ! walterbrueggemann.com

137: Proper 24B (October 18, 2015) 11.10.2015 1:00:33

NOTES AND COMMENTARY Mark 10:35-45 Hebrews 5:1-10 Job 38:1-7, (34-41) Psalm 104:1-9, 24, 35c Voice in the Wilderness: Renee Roederer Smuggling Grace Twitter: @Renee_Roederer Psalmist: Richard Bruxvoort Colligan Psalmimmersion.com Patreon.com/RichardBC Twitter: @PoMoPsalmist Featured Musician - Bryan Sirchio . "All Shall Be Well," from his album " Fully Alive ." @BryanJSirchio Facebook...