The Treadweary Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Gospel Fridays John 17:10-17 Everything I have is yours, and everything you have is mine, and I am glorified in them. I am no longer in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, protect them by your name that you have given me, so that they may be one as we are one. While I was with them, I was protecting them by your name that you have given me. I...

Send us Fan Mail Theology Thursdays Philippians 3:18-21 For I have often told you, and now say again with tears, that many live as enemies of the cross of Christ. Their end is destruction; their god is their stomach; their glory is in their shame; and they are focused on earthly things. Our citizenship is in heaven, and we eagerly wait for a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ. He will transf...

Send us Fan Mail Books of the Bible Song - The Old Testament (Sung to the ABC's)

Send us Fan Mail Books of the Bible Song - The New Testament (Sung to Good King Wenceslas)

Send us Fan Mail Psalm of the Week Psalm 121 I lift my eyes toward the mountains. Where will my help come from? My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth. He will not allow your foot to slip; your Protector will not slumber. Indeed, the Protector of Israel does not slumber or sleep. The Lord protects you; the Lord is a shelter right by your side. The sun will not strike you by day...

Send us Fan Mail Tuesdays in the Old Testament 2 Chronicles 33:10-13 The Lord spoke to Manasseh and his people, but they didn’t listen. So he brought against them the military commanders of the king of Assyria. They captured Manasseh with hooks, bound him with bronze shackles, and took him to Babylon. When he was in distress, he sought the favor of the Lord his God and earnestly humbled himself be...

Send us Fan Mail Prayers from the Catechism Deliver us from evil... Our Father in heaven, deliver us, we pray, from all manner of evil, whether it touch our body or soul, property or good name, and at last, when the hour of death shall come, grant us a blessed end and graciously take us from this vale of sorrow to yourself in heaven, through Jesus Christ, your Son, our Lord. Amen.

Send us Fan Mail Gospel Fridays Mark 14:32-38 Then they came to a place named Gethsemane, and he told his disciples, “Sit here while I pray.” He took Peter, James, and John with him, and he began to be deeply distressed and troubled. He said to them, “I am deeply grieved to the point of death. Remain here and stay awake.” He went a little farther, fell to the ground, and prayed that if it were pos...

Send us Fan Mail Theology Thursdays James 1:12-16 Blessed is the one who endures trials, because when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him. No one undergoing a trial should say, “I am being tempted by God,” since God is not tempted by evil, and he himself doesn’t tempt anyone. But each person is tempted when he is drawn away and entice...

Send us Fan Mail Psalm for the week Psalm 5 Listen to my words, Lord; consider my sighing. Pay attention to the sound of my cry, my King and my God, for I pray to you. In the morning, Lord, you hear my voice; in the morning I plead my case to you and watch expectantly. For you are not a God who delights in wickedness; evil cannot dwell with you. The boastful cannot stand in your sight; you hate al...

Send us Fan Mail Tuesdays in the Old Testament Daniel 5:17-24 Then Daniel answered the king, “You may keep your gifts and give your rewards to someone else; however, I will read the inscription for the king and make the interpretation known to him. Your Majesty, the Most High God gave sovereignty, greatness, glory, and majesty to your predecessor Nebuchadnezzar. Because of the greatness he gave hi...

Send us Fan Mail Prayers from the Catechism Lead us not into temptation... O God, who tempts no one to sin, we pray to you so to guard and keep us, that the devil, the world, and our own flesh may not deceive us, nor lead us into error, unbelief, despair, and other great and shameful sins, and that though we be thus tempted, we may finally prevail and gain victory, through Jesus Christ, your Son,...

Send us Fan Mail Sermon for Reformation & Confirmation Sunday - October 31, 2021 Psalm 32 & John 8:31-36

Send us Fan Mail Gospel Fridays John 8:31-36 Then Jesus said to the Jews who had believed him, “If you continue in my word, you really are my disciples. You will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” “We are descendants of Abraham,” they answered him, “and we have never been enslaved to anyone. How can you say, ‘You will become free’?” Jesus responded, “Truly I tell you, everyone who c...

Send us Fan Mail Theology Thursdays Romans 3:21-28 But now, apart from the law, the righteousness of God has been revealed, attested by the Law and the Prophets. The righteousness of God is through faith in Jesus Christ to all who believe, since there is no distinction. For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God; they are justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in...

Send us Fan Mail Psalm for the Week Psalm 32 How joyful is the one whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered! How joyful is a person whom the Lord does not charge with iniquity and in whose spirit is no deceit! When I kept silent, my bones became brittle from my groaning all day long. For day and night your hand was heavy on me; my strength was drained as in the summer’s heat. Then I a...

Send us Fan Mail Tuesdays in the Old Testament 2 Chronicles 6:36-39 When they sin against you— for there is no one who does not sin— and you are angry with them and hand them over to the enemy, and their captors deport them to a distant or nearby country, and when they come to their senses in the land where they were deported and repent and petition you in their captors’ land, saying, “We have sin...

Send us Fan Mail Prayer from the Catechism Fifth Petition - Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us... We pray to you, our Father in heaven, that you would not regard our sins, nor deny our requests on account of them; for we are not worthy of anything that we ask, and have not earned it. Grant us all through grace, though we daily commit many sins and deserve chastis...

Send us Fan Mail Sermon for the 21st Sunday after Trinity - Exodus 16:13-21; Matthew 6:25-34

Send us Fan Mail Gospel Fridays Matthew 6:25-34 “Therefore I tell you: Don’t worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Isn’t life more than food and the body more than clothing? Consider the birds of the sky: They don’t sow or reap or gather into barns, yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren’t you worth more than they? Can any of yo...

Send us Fan Mail Theology Thursdays Titus 3:1-7 Remind them to submit to rulers and authorities, to obey, to be ready for every good work, to slander no one, to avoid fighting, and to be kind, always showing gentleness to all people. For we too were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, enslaved by various passions and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, detesting one another. But when t...

Send us Fan Mail Words for the Weary Psalm for the week Psalm 34:1-11 I will bless the Lord at all times; his praise will always be on my lips. I will boast in the Lord; the humble will hear and be glad. Proclaim the Lord’s greatness with me; let us exalt his name together. I sought the Lord, and he answered me and rescued me from all my fears. Those who look to him are radiant with joy; their fac...

Send us Fan Mail Words for the Weary Tuesdays in the Old Testament 1 Chronicles 29:14-18 But who am I, and who are my people, that we should be able to give as generously as this? For everything comes from you, and we have given you only what comes from your own hand. For we are aliens and temporary residents in your presence as were all our ancestors. Our days on earth are like a shadow, without...

Send us Fan Mail Prayers on the Catechism - "The Fourth Petition - Our Daily Bread" O God, who gives daily bread without our prayer, even to all the wicked, we pray that you would give us to acknowledge your benefits, and enable us to receive our daily bread with thanksgiving, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Send us Fan Mail Sermon for the 20th Sunday after Pentecost - 1 John 5:13