The Faith and Science Podcast

The readings this week are 1 Kings 19:1-4, (5-7), 8-15a and Psalm 42 and 43, or Isaiah 65:1-9 and Psalm 22:19-28, Galatians 3:23-29, and Luke 8:26-39.  This week we go through the need for transformation.  We see that nature goes through it but do we stop ourselves from going through it? Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool that you find useful. Remember...

The readings this week are Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31, Psalm 8, Romans 5:1-5, and John 16:12-15.  This week we go to the basics of everything; the atom.  The triune that holds literally everything else together can be used to help us better understand our triune God! Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool that you find useful. Remember to answer this week's que...

The readings this week are Acts 2:1-21 or Genesis 11:1-9, Psalm 104:24-34, 35b, Romans 8:14-17 or Acts 2:1-21, and John 14:8-17, (25-27).  This week we look at how destruction does not leave us hopeless.  Instead, it should provide hope and allow us to see beyond the current situation.  Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool that you find useful. Remember...

The readings this week are either Acts 16:16-34, Psalm 97, Revelation 22:12-14, 16-17, 20-21, John 17:20-26 or Acts 1:1-11, Psalm 47, or Psalm 93, Ephesians 1:15-23, Luke 24:44-53.  This week we look at how our expectations can change how we see God working in the world.  Does this expectation cause us to lose our sense of wonder and surprise when the results are different then we expect?  Thanks...

The readings this week are Acts 16:9-15, Psalm 67, Revelation 21:10, 22-22:5, and John 14:23-29, or John 5:1-9.  This week we look at how our lack of being observant has made us poor gardeners and caretakers of this place along with poor scientists.  If we start with being observant to begin with, it might make it easier for us in the long run to understand how we all work together and are part of...

The readings this week are Acts 11:1-18, Psalm 148, Revelation 21:1-6, and John 13:31-35.  This week we look at the types of relationships that we can see around us in nature.  What type of relationship do we have then with God?  Is our relationship a loving one?  Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool that you find useful. Remember to answer this week's q...

The readings this week are Acts 9:36-43, Psalm 23, Revelation 7:9-17, and John 10:22-30.  This week we look at how we often think that we are independent people but under the surface we are really dependent on others.  In forest ecosystems we find Hub trees/Mother Trees have a great impact on how the whole ecosystem thrives.  When we are dependent on others, it makes it easier for us to hear and f...

The readings this week are Acts 9:1-6 (7-20), Psalm 30, Revelation 5:11-14, and John 21:1-19.  This week we discuss how resistant we can be toward change.  This means we often go back to the comfortable even when God is calling us into something greater that we have been equipped with.  Are we willing to make the changes that would change the whole world for the better?  Thanks again for taking th...

The readings this week are Acts 5:27-32, Psalm 118:14-29 or Psalm 150, Revelation 1:4-8, and John 20:19-31.  This week we discuss how Thomas wasn't doubting but was trying to provide further support of the of Jesus' resurrection.  I would argue Thomas wasn't doubting, he was being a good scientist!  Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool that you find usef...

The readings this week are Acts 10:34-43, or Isaiah 65:17-25, Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24, 1 Corinthians 15:19-26, or Acts 10:34-43, John 20:1-18, or Luke 24:1-12.  This week we discuss how we need to be willing to continue to seek and look for God.  When we do, are we willing to sit there for a while, or do we quickly run away? Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a...

The readings for this week are Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29, and Luke 19:28-40 for Palm Sunday.  The readings for Passion Sunday are Isaiah 50:4-9a, Psalm 31:9-16, Philippians 2:5-11, and Luke 22:14-23:56 or Luke 23:1-49.  All of these readings are covered this week.  This week we discuss more about the IPCC Climate Report and if we are willing to make the sacrifices needed to have it happen.  Are we will...

The readings for this week are Isaiah 43:16-21, Psalm 126, Philippians 3:4b-14, and John 12:1-8.  This week we talk about the power of acknowledging others around us.  What type of lasting impact could that have on them and us? Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool that you find useful. Remember to answer this week's question:  Who do We need to acknowled...

The readings for this week are Joshua 5:9-12, Psalm 32, 2 Corinthians 5:16-21, and Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32.  This week we talk about how we need to let others in and listen to others.  Where do we need the "waste" from something else to become the nutrients that we need?  Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool that you find useful. Remember to answer this week...

The readings for this week are Isaiah 55:1-9, Psalm 63:1-8, 1 Corinthians 10:1-13, and Luke 13:1-9.  This week we talk about how we need to let others in and listen to others.  Where do we need the "waste" from something else to become the nutrients that we need?  Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool that you find useful. Remember to answer this week's q...

The readings for this week are Genesis 15:1-12, 17-18, Psalm 27, Philippians 3:17-4:1, and either Luke 13:31-35 or Luke 9:28-36, (37-43a).  This week we talk about how we can learn from foxes and hens in how we are called to be closer to God.  Why do we always feel the need to get ahead of God? Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool that you find useful. R...

The readings for this week are Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16, Romans 10:8b-13, and Luke 4:1-13.  This week we talk about the IPCC Climate Report and question if we seem to care.  Are we being tempted to not care about the thing that God told us to take care of?  Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool that you find useful. Remember to answer this...

Hello Everyone, I hope you enjoy this week's podcast and I would enjoy hearing your thoughts about it.  The podcast will be the bottom link at the bottom of the email.  The readings for this week are Exodus 34:29-35, Psalm 99, 2 Corinthians 3:12-4:2, and Luke 9:28-36, (37-43a).  This week we look at how often we want to stay put with what we can understand and thus limit how we see God in how we u...

The podcast will be the bottom link at the bottom of the email.  The readings for this week are Genesis 45:3-11, 15, Psalm 37:1-11, 39-40, 1 Corinthians 15:35-38, 42-50, and Luke 6:27-38.  This week we look at how Jesus is calling us to be on an equal playing field.  That means being able to deal with some difficult things we put each other through such as Intergenerational Trauma. Thanks again fo...

The podcast will be the bottom link at the bottom of the email.  The readings for this week are Jeremiah 17:5-10, Psalm 1, 1 Corinthians 15:12-20, and Luke 6:17-26.  This week we look at how God uses cycles and how closely we are involved in that.  Are we then overlooking that there are other things, nature, that might be suffering for our gain?  Are we then missing some of the point of the beatit...

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The readings for this week are Isaiah 6:1-8, (9-13),  Psalm 138, 1 Corinthians 15:1-11, and Luke 5:1-11.  This week we look at how God's time is needed and sometimes that means we need to admit that we were wrong.  Are we willing to be humble enough to do that though? Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool that you find useful. Remember to answer this week...

The readings for this week are Jeremiah 1:4-10, Psalm 71:1-6, 1 Corinthians 13:1-13, and Luke 4:21-30.  This week we look at those who in the science community were overlooked at their time and misunderstood.  We can see Jesus go through the same thing today and it leaves us wondering who are we overlooking?  Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool that you...

The readings for this week are Nehemiah 8:1-3, 5-6, 8-10, Psalm 19, 1 Corinthians 12:12-31a, and Luke 4:14-21.  This week we look at ecosystems and how they need all types of species for the ecosystem to be successful.  It takes generalists and specialists alike in order to have a successful environment.  The church is not that much different from that and how are we learning from ecosystems to ma...

The readings for this week are Isaiah 62:1-5, Psalm 36:5-10, 1 Corinthians 12:1-11, and John 2:1-11.  This week we look at how Kangaroos can teach us about getting out of our comfort zone to become the people God has called us to be?  The pouch is comfortable but there is a big world outside of it.  Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool that you find usef...

The readings for this week are Isaiah 43:1-7, Psalm 29, Acts 8:14-17, and Luke 3:15-17, 21-22.  This week we look at the amazing properties of water and how much we overlook it.  How much have we taken for granted this life giving substance?  Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool that you find useful. Remember to answer this week's question: Where do we t...