Tales of Faith Podcast

Intro (00:00:00) Context is Key (00:00:55) Overall Context ‘Ad’ Break (00:0 Text Me (00:0 Section 1: Acts 17:16-21 “Lets Find Something to Do While We’re Waiting” Section 2: Acts 17: “In Him we Live and Move and Have our Being” (00: Addendum 1: Acts 17:32-34 Mixed Reviews” (00: Foreshadowing: Next Week on Tales of Faith (Philippians 1) That’ll Preach (00: Sermon Thoughts Teaching Children Intro (0...

Intro (00:00:00) Context is Key (00:0 Overall Context ‘Ad’ Break (00:0 Text Me (00:0 Section 1: Acts 16:16-18 “You Are Super Annoying, Be healed” Section 2: Acts 16:19-24 “You Broke Her” (00: Section 3: Acts 16:25-34 “Prison Not-Break” (00: Addendum 1: Acts 16:35-40 “Habeas Corpus” (00: Foreshadowing: Next Week on Tales of Faith (Acts 17, Paul in Athens) That’ll Preach (00: Sermon Thoughts Teachin...

NL 441- A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Damascus Intro (00:00:00) Context is Key (00:01:00) Overall Context ‘Ad’ Break (00:05:29) Text Me (00:06:45) Section 1: Acts 9:1-9 “A Funny thing happened on the way to Damascus” Section 2: Acts 9:10-18a “Do What Now?” (00:19:20 Addendum 1: Galatians 1: “Paul’s Side” (00:31:12) Foreshadowing: Next Week on Tales of Faith (Acts 16, Paul and Silas go to Pr...

Intro (00:00:00) Context is Key (00:01:05) Overall Context ‘Ad’ Break (00:02:36) Text Me (00:04:13) Section 1: John 20:19-23 “Peace B*****s” Section 2: John 20:24-25 “I’m Gonna Need Some Proof” (00:27:10) Section 3: John 20:26-29 “Stick Your Finger” (00:41:02) Section 4: John 20:30 “The Reason for All of This” (00:55:00) Foreshadowing: Next Week on Tales of Faith (Acts 9, Paul’s Conversion) (01:03...

Intro (00:00:00) Context is Key (00:01:05) Overall Context Last Time on Tales of Faith ‘Ad’ Break (00:03:40) Text Me (00:04:20) Section 1: John 20:1-10 “Well, That’s Weird” Section 2: John 20:11-18 “Mistaken Identity” (00:16:49) Foreshadowing: Next Week on Tales of Faith (John 20, Verifying Thomas) That’ll Preach (00:41:38) Sermon Thoughts Teaching Children Intro (00:00:00) L: Greetings, and welco...

Intro (00:00:00) Context is Key (00:01:15) Overall Context Last Time on Tales of Faith ‘Ad’ Break (00:03:25) Text Me (00:06:35) Section 1: John 18:28-32 “No, You Take Care of It” Section 2: John 18:33-38a “Some Light Existentialism” (00:19:45) Section 3: John 18:38b-40 “Scape Goat” (00:48:05) Foreshadowing: Next Week on Tales of Faith (John 19, Jesus Condemned That’ll Preach (00:58:55) Sermon Thou...

We are back, sorry for the hiatus. I did not include all of the fancy stuff to get it out sooner. May not be useful, but hopefully at least entertaining. Intro (00:00:00) Context is Key (00:01:30) Overall Context Last Time on Tales of Faith ‘Ad’ Break (00:06:46) Text Me (00:08:42) Section 1: John 11:1-6 “Urgent Message” Section 2: John 11:7-16 “Failure to Communicate” (00:24:25) Section 3: John 11...

Intro (00:00:00) Context is Key (00:01:05) Overall Context Last Time on Tales of Faith (Ezekiel Valley of Dry Bones) ‘Ad’ Break (00:08:50) Text Me (00:10:28) Section 1: Isaiah 55:1-5 “Ho, all Who Thirst” (00:10:45) Section 2: Isaiah 55:6-9 “My Ways Are Not Your Ways” (00:22:55) Section 3: Isaiah 55:10-11 “The Word Does Not Return Empty” (00:36:45) Section 4: Isaiah 55:12-13 “The Trees of the Field...

Intro (00:00:00) Context is Key (00:01:02) Overall Context Last Time on Tales of Faith (Daniel, Shadrack, Mishack, and Abednigo) ‘Ad’ Break (00:09:53) Text Me (00:12:34) Section 1: Ezekiel 37:1-6 “Can These Bones Live?” (00:12:43) Section 2: Ezekiel 37:7-10 “Breath” (00:24:52) Section 3: Ezekiel 37:11-14 “Resurrection” (00:38:39) The rest of the story (00:52:42) Foreshadowing: Next Week on Tales o...

Happy Thanksgiving! *Call to Worship (Responsive) (Daniel 3- NRSVCE) Leader: Blessed are you, O LORD, God of our ancestors, and worthy of praise; People: and glorious is your name for ever! Leader: For you are just in all that you have done; all your works are true and your ways right, People: and all your judgements are true. Leader: God of the exiled. We, like Daniel and his friends, find oursel...

Intro (00:00:00) Context is Key (00:01:12) Overall Context Last Time on Tales of Faith (Amos, Isaiah) Text Me (00:03:04) Section 1: Jeremiah 29:1 “A Letter to Those Exiled” (00:03:41) Interstitial 1: Jeremiah 29:2-3 “Taking the Elites” (00:05:56) Section 2: Jeremiah 29:4-9 “Get Comfortable” (00:08:22) Section 3: Jeremiah 29:10-14 “Judgement on Israel” (00:22:14) The rest of the story (00:34:37) Fo...

Sorry for missing last week, enjoy this one. Here is some liturgy based on some other parts of Amos Call to Worship (Amos 5 CEB) Leader: Seek good and not evil, that you may live; People: and so the LORD, the God of heavenly forces, will be with you just as you have said. Leader: Hate evil, love good, and establish justice at the city gate. People: Perhaps the LORD God of heavenly forces will be g...

Intro (00:00:00) Context is Key (00:01:07) Overall Context Last Time on Tales of Faith (Calling of David Text Me Section 1: 1 Kings 5:1-5 “Continued Trade Relations” (00:05:15)>⁰ Footnotes Interstitial 1: 1 Kings 5:5-7:51 “By Other Hands” (00:11:59) Section 2: 1 Kings 8:1-11 “Dedication” (00:19:38) Section 3: 1 Kings 8:12-13 “A Dwelling Place for God” (00:27:05) Interstitial 2: 1 Kings 8:14-61 “Re...

Again, not as fancy, but here you go. Get full access to Tales of Faith at talesoffaith.substack.com/subscribe

Hey, things are crazy so no fancy editing or timestamps, hope you enjoy. Get full access to Tales of Faith at talesoffaith.substack.com/subscribe

Intro (00:00:00) Context is Key (00:03:32) Overall Context Last Time on Tales of Faith (Name of God) Text Me Section 1: Exodus 16:1-3 “The Good Old Days” (00:03:32) Section 2: Exodus 16:4-5 “A Test” (00:10:43) Section 3: Exodus 16:6-8 “Complaining Against the LORD” (00:15:22) Section 4: Exodus 16:9-12 “I’ll give you Meat” (00:33:11) Section 5: Exodus 16:13-18 “Enough for Everyone” (00:38:27) The r...

Hey all, sorry that we are a little late (or a lot, if you are a paid subscriber), lots of stuff going on, we will try to get back on track. Intro (00:00:00) Context is Key (00:01:36) Overall Context Last Time on Tales of Faith (Blessings of Jacob) Text Me Section 1: Exodus 2:23-25 “Are you there God, it’s me Miriam” (00:12:18) Section 2: Exodus 3:1-7 “Suddenly Nothing Happened” (00:30:53) Section...

Intro (00:00:00) Context is Key (00:01:12) Overall Context Last Time on Tales of Faith (Binding of Isaac) Text Me Section 1: Genesis 27:1-4 “A Secret Blessing” (00:05:48) Interstitial 1: Genesis 27:5-14 “Plans within Plans” (00:15:16) Section 2: Genesis 27:15-17 “Esau in Disguise" (00:25:13) Section 3: Genesis 27:18-23 “If is Smells like a Duck… (00:25:45) Interstitial 2: Genesis 27:24-28:9 (00:31...

Ordinary Time Season after Pentecost the Rev. AJ Ochart https://www.checkiday.com/ Liturgy Liturgy from "Worship in a Matthew 25 Church: Resources for Congregations and Presbyteries" Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Presbyterian Mission Agency. https://www.presbyterianmission.org/wp-content/uploads/M25-Worship-Guide.pdf www.biblegateway.com/ New Revised Standard Version, Updated Edition. Copyright © 2...

Ordinary Time Season after Pentecost the Rev. AJ Ochart https://www.checkiday.com/ Liturgy Liturgy from "Worship in a Matthew 25 Church: Resources for Congregations and Presbyteries" Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Presbyterian Mission Agency. https://www.presbyterianmission.org/wp-content/uploads/M25-Worship-Guide.pdf www.biblegateway.com/ New Revised Standard Version, Updated Edition. Copyright © 2...

Podcast on the #NarrativeLectionary This is episode 402 for the Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost on September 14th, 2025. Today we are talking about Genesis 21:1-3; 22:1-14, and will be using the New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition, unless otherwise noted. New Revised Standard Version, Updated Edition. Copyright © 2021 National Council of Churches of Christ in the United States of Americ...

Intro (00:00:00) Context is Key Overall Context (00:01:15) Last Time on Tales of Faith (00:04:35) Text Me Section 1: Genesis 1:1-5 “Once Upon a Time” (00:05:13) Section: 2 Genesis 1:6-8 “Waters” (00:25:51) Section 3: Genesis 1:9-13 “Land Ho!” (00:33:17) Section 4: Genesis 1:14-19 “The Heavens Declare” (00:38:47) Section 5: Genesis 1:20-23 “Sky things and Water things” (00:45:55) Section 6: Genesis...

Hi, and welcome back to Tales of Faith, a Podcast on the Narrative Lectionary. Thank you for those who have stuck with me all this time. We are trying to be more consistent this year, so getting started earlier. This podcast is an overview of the whole of year 4 (John), and a brief introduction. Tales of Faith Podcast for the Narrative Lectionary year 4 (John). Context is Key (00:01:05) Text Me (0...

Tales of Faith Podcast on the Narrative Lectionary NL 315; Isaiah 61:1-11; NRSVUE for December 15, 2024 2024 Advent Candle Lightings Week 3 Call to Worship (Responsive) (Isaiah 60) Leader: Arise, shine; for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD has risen upon you. For darkness shall cover the earth, and thick darkness the peoples; People: but the LORD will rise upon you, and God’s glory w...

Tales of Faith Podcast on the Narrative Lectionary NL 312; Jeremiah 36:1-8, 21-23, 27-28; 31:31-34 ; NRSVUE for November 24, 2024 Get full access to Tales of Faith at talesoffaith.substack.com/subscribe