Take Off Your Shoes Podcast By Marie Duquette

Send us Fan Mail Today's Gospel is a version of "be careful what you wish for." Jesus challenges us about whether we still consider him 'good' when we realize exactly what he requires of us, his followers. Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Jesus calls for children. Do the children and how we treat them differ so much between first century Palestine and now? Support the show

Send us Fan Mail These are the children that are welcome to Jesus...are you one? Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Today we consider what Jesus means when he says, "Those who want to follow me must pick up their cross." This phrase is often used in ways that have nothing to do with its meaning.  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail In today's Gospel, Jesus' prejudice against certain other people is clear. We may love Jesus who is 100% divine. But how do we grapple with the 100% of Jesus that is human? Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Who can we trust today? How do we know to trust them? How can we recognize words that are true? Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Bread & wine is a big topic for Jesus. Why is that? Disturbing, enlightening, and mysterious meanings in the Lord's Supper.  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Jesus provokes the Pharisees, the disciples, and us today, to consider what constitutes a just law and what is an acceptable reason to break the law. https://www.youtube.com/@MarieNDuquette Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Holy chaos in the reign of God grows like a bad weed. Support the show

Send us Fan Mail REFLECT! Don't React! Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Baptist Minister Vance Havner explained it well this way: You are not a citizen of this world trying to make your way to heaven…you are a citizen of heaven trying to make your way through this world. We who believe in freedom cannot rest We who believe in freedom cannot rest until it comes Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Today's Gospel invites us to consider: What we do with the fragments and how we will know when we get to the shore. The Olympic Opening Ceremony nudges us to consider answers we might not otherwise have considered.  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Jesus calls himself The Bread of Life for the world. What does this mean? How does faith fill hunger? Support the show

Send us Fan Mail What happens after the wind, the fire, the speaking different languages? What happened then that continues now? What is the point of Pentecost? Support the show

Send us Fan Mail 4-21-2024 Feeling Sheepish – Revelation Lutheran Church, Detroit   Support the show

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Send us Fan Mail Did Jesus feel he had to prove it?   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkKA63iR68w Website: https://marinawell.com/ Pr. Marie Duquette, with 20 years of sound theological preaching, brings the Bible into current events in this podcast. FROM HER LINKED-IN PROFILE - "I've been a progressive pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) for twenty years, includi...

Send us Fan Mail Video: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC365UWForRqptz6Xhgs5crQ Website: https://www.marinawell.com If Jesus died for the forgiveness of sins, why are his followers so reluctant to forgive? Support the show

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Send us Fan Mail If the people in the church claim to see Jesus, how do they show Jesus to newcomers. Support the show

Send us Fan Mail How do we reconcile that the things that hurt us are also the things that can cure us. A storytelling sermon based on John 3:16 Pr. Marie Duquette has semi-retired to write, blog and podcast.   Follow at https://marinawell.com/ Pastor: Rev. Marie Duquette Producer: Deborah Bohn Subscribe and don't miss another sermon.  Follow us on: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC...

Send us Fan Mail Find video at https://youtu.be/8mUnj38JO3s Website for more sermons, blogs, and stories at    https://marinawell.com/ Transcript:  Before I begin to read the gospel, I want to mention Jesus died somewhere around the year 33; John’s Gospel is dated closer to 90 AD. By the time they began to read the gospel of John, the temple had been destroyed for 20 years; Jesus had been crucifie...

Send us Fan Mail Pr. Marie Duquette returns from a year away and speaks to current events and the timeless wisdom of Scripture.  Don't miss this comparison  of Jesus, A. Navalny and Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Find full video at: https://youtu.be/8mUnj38JO3s Website for more sermons, blogs, and stories at    https://marinawell.com/ Support the show