The Faith and Science Podcast

The readings for this week are 1 Samuel 3:1-10 [11-20], Psalm 139:1-6, 13-18, 1 Corinthians 6:12-20, and John 1:43-51. This week talk about how fig trees shouldn't be overlooked and how they can help us understand the calling of Jesus deeper.  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 are...

The readings for this week are Genesis 1:1-5, Psalm 29, Acts 19:1-7, and Mark 1:4-11. This week we look at how the Holy Spirit gives us gifts and sometimes it takes a while for us to understand or recognize these gifts.  Don't underestimate these gifts!  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: H...

Happy New Year, The readings for this week are Jeremiah 31:7-14, Psalm 147:12-20, Ephesians 1:3-14, and John 1:[1-9], 10-18. This week we look at how faith is similar to the scientific process.  If we are ever going to grow, we need to challenge ourselves to do so!  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...

Hey Everyone,   We made it!  We have made it through the liturgical cycle.  I figured this worth celebrating with a short podcast with some updates to know what's coming in the future.   Thanks again for all your support, Tyler Bublitz  

Merry Christmas, The readings for this week are Isaiah 61:10—62:3, Psalm 148, Galatians 4:4-7, and Luke 2:22-40. This week we look at how we can bring restoration and change to our ecosystems. We can see that wolves and sea otters do it for theirs, why can't we do it in our lives?  Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool that you find useful. Remember to an...

The readings for this week are 2 Samuel 7:1-11, 16, Psalm 89:1-4, 19-26, Romans 16:25-27, and Luke 1:26-38. This week we look at the news that was given to Nathan and Mary and how these are life changing events.  Changes in nature and within our human communities can have similar changes for all of us. Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool that you find u...

The readings for this week are Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11, Psalm 126, 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24, and John 1:6-8, 19-28. This week we discuss how the second account of John helps us better understand him and God.  This is our peer review journal of sorts and opens the door to new discoveries. Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool that you find useful. Remember to a...

The readings for this week are Isaiah 40:1-11, Psalm 85:1-2, 8-13, 2 Peter 3:8-15a, and Mark 1:1-8. This week we discuss the process of listening to what's around us.  This is something that is often done but do we fully process it and let it in? 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: How well,...

The readings for this week are Isaiah 64:1-9, Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19, 1 Corinthians 1:3-9, and Mark 13:24-37. This week we look being alert and awake for what God is doing.  This isn't that much different than being a scientist, or even a goose or bear. Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool that you find useful. Show Note: I state that I started the podcast...

The readings for this week are Ezekiel 34:11-16, 20-24, Psalm 95:1-7, Ephesians 1:15-23, and Matthew 25:31-46. This week we look at the differences between goats and sheep.  From these differences, it helps explain more of the characteristics of what God is looking for in 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 t...

The readings for this week are Zephaniah 1:7, 12-18, (or Judges 4:1-7), Psalm 90:1-8 [9-11] 12, 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11, and Matthew 25:14-30. This week we look at how God calls us to a growth mindset.  We see this in science and how that pushes us forward, and in how nature is always growing, then why isn't our faith the same way? Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope t...

The readings for this week are Amos 5:18-24, (or Joshua 24:1-3a, 14-25), Psalm 70, 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18, and Matthew 25:1-13. This week we look at the scientific method and how questions drive the field.  Just like that we need to continue to have questions that drive us to further into our relationship with God. Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool t...

The readings for this week for All Saints Day are Revelation 7:9-17, Psalm 34:1-10, 22, 1 John 3:1-3, and Matthew 5:1-12.  For the 22nd Sunday after Pentecost the readings are Micah 3:5-12, ( or Joshua 3:7-17), Psalm 43, 1 Thessalonians 2:9-13, and Matthew 23:1-12. This week we look at Humpback Whales and see how they can help teach us to be better saints and to thank the saints are still among us...

The readings for this week for Reformation are Jeremiah 31:31-34, Psalm 46, Romans 3:19-28, and John 8:31-36.  For the 21st Sunday after Pentecost the readings are Leviticus 19:1-2, 15-18, ( or Deuteronomy 34:1-12) Psalm 1, 1 Thessalonians 2:1-8, and Matthew 22:34-46. This week, we look at giving thanks.  In doing this, it means that we have to be observant of things around us along with being abl...

The readings for this week are Isaiah 45:1-7, (or Exodus 33:12-23) Psalm 96:1-9 [10-13], 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10, and Matthew 22:15-22.  This week, we take a deep breath, and look to be amazed.  How often do we actually let the amazing happen, and just enjoy it?  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 for this week are Isaiah 25:1-9, (or Exodus 32:1-14) Psalm 23, Philippians 4:1-9, and Matthew 22:1-14.  This week, we talk about assumptions and how we can make bad decisions based off of these in science and life.  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 have you made assumpt...

The readings for this week are Isaiah 5:1-7, (or Exodus 20:1-4, 7-9, 12-20) Psalm 80:7-15, Philippians 3:4b-14, and Matthew 21:33-46.  This week, we talk about sacrifice and how we can see it in nature with the Desert Spider.  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: What sacrifices do you need t...

The readings for this week are Ezekiel 18:1-4, 25-32, (or Exodus 17:1-7) Psalm 25:1-9, Philippians 2:1-13, and Matthew 21:23-32.  This week we look at authority and how many "normal people" have made great discoveries in science.  You can too through the amazing thing of Citizen Science.  Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool that you find useful. Remembe...

The readings for this week are Jonah 3:10-4:11, (or Exodus 16:2-15) Psalm 145:1-8, Philippians 1:21-30, and Matthew 20:1-16. This week we look at how science needs generous people in order for it to work.  I also get into how generosity has made this podcast happen.  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 Genesis 50:15-21, ( or Exodus 14:19-31) Psalm 103:[1-7] 8-13, Romans 14:1-12, and Matthew 18:21-35. This week, we look at how bad our memory really is.  If this is the case, is this part of the reason why we are told to forgive and love?  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 wee...

The readings for this week are Ezekiel 33:7-11, ( or Exodus 12:1-14) Psalm 119:33-40, Romans 13:8-14, and Matthew 18:15-20. This week, we look at how we need to be part of the "herd".  There may be fights, but we are stronger and need each other!  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: During t...

The readings for this week are Jeremiah 15:15-21, ( or Exodus 3:1-15) Psalm 26:1-8, Romans 12:9-21, and Matthew 16:21-28. This week, we look at how all go through suffering.  But if we look to some of God's creation, we might see why a "herd" can help us out. 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 questi...

The readings for this week are Isaiah 51:1-6, ( or Exodus 1:8-2:10) Psalm 138:1-8, Romans 12:1-8, and Matthew 16:13-20. This week we look at rocks and how our faith is not that much different than the rock cycle.  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: What type of rock do you feel that you are...

The readings for this week are Isaiah 56:1, 6-8, ( or Genesis 45:1-15) Psalm 67:1-7, Romans 11:1-2a, 29-32, and Matthew 15:[10-20] 21-28. This week we look at what gifts can be missed when we overlook people.  Sadly, both in faith and in science we can find examples of this.  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 t...

The readings for this week are 1 Kings 19:9-18, ( or Genesis 37:1-4, 12-28) Psalm 85:8-13, Romans 10:5-15, and Matthew 14:22-33. This week we look at how we need faith like Peter to step out of the boat, but we easily become distracted and need a savior.  This isn't that much different than being caught up in the data in an experiment and needing someone to come and show how we have overlooked thi...