Join Fr. Aaron & Marissa Burt for this week's episode, in which they consider the readings for Advent 2: Isaiah 11:1-10; Psalm 72:1-15 (16-19); Romans 15:1-13; Matthew 3:1-12.

They discuss the poetic and prophetic vision of the Messianic King, Paul's exhortation to humility and unity, and John the Baptist's call for repentance.

Notes:

--Dwell App
--Prayers of the People for Pentecost
--2019 Book of Common Prayer

The Bible Project

Kingdom, Grace & Judgment: Paradox, Outrage & Vindication in the Parables of Jesus, by: Robert Farrar Capon

Advent Resources

Interested in the virtual book group for Ask of Old Paths, by: Grace Hamman? Join me here. 

PDF of the Household Compline service

Advent: Season of Hope, by: Tish Harrison Warren

Advent: The Once and Future Coming of Jesus Christ, by: Fleming Rutledge

The Art of Advent, by: Dr. Jane Williams

Waiting on the Word, by: Malcolm Guite

Watch for the Light: Readings for Advent and Christmas

All Creation Waits, by: Gayle Boss

0:57 Collect

1:57 Isaiah 11:1-10

20:48 Psalm 72:1-15 (16-19)

37:33 Romans 15:1-13

50:38 Matthew 3:1-12

Our outro music is an original song by our friend Dcn. Jeremiah Webster, a poet and professor whose giftedness is rivaled by his humbleness. You can find his published works, including After So Many Fires, with a quick Google.

Join Fr. Aaron & Marissa Burt for this week's episode, in which they consider the readings for Advent 1: Isaiah 2:1-5; Psalm 122; Romans 13:8-14; Matthew 24:29-44.

They discuss the theme of the mountain of the Lord and readiness for the Lord's return by putting off the deeds of darkness and putting on the light.

Notes:

--Dwell App
--Prayers of the People for Pentecost
--2019 Book of Common Prayer

The Bible Project

The Bible Project: Mountain of the Lord

Kingdom, Grace & Judgment: Paradox, Outrage & Vindication in the Parables of Jesus, by: Robert Farrar Capon

Advent Resources

Interested in the virtual book group for Ask of Old Paths, by: Grace Hamman? Join me here. 

PDF of the Household Compline service

Advent: Season of Hope, by: Tish Harrison Warren

Advent: The Once and Future Coming of Jesus Christ, by: Fleming Rutledge

The Art of Advent, by: Dr. Jane Williams

Waiting on the Word, by: Malcolm Guite

Watch for the Light: Readings for Advent and Christmas

1:11 Collect

3:06 Isaiah 2:1-5

16:06 Psalm 122

21:11 Romans 13:8-14

33:56 Matthew 24:29-44

Our outro music is an original song by our friend Dcn. Jeremiah Webster, a poet and professor whose giftedness is rivaled by his humbleness. You can find his published works, including After So Many Fires, with a quick Google.

Join Fr. Aaron & Marissa Burt for this week's episode, in which they consider the readings for Christ the King Sunday 11/20-11/26: Jeremiah 23:16; Psalm 46; Colossians 1:11-20; Luke 23:35-43.

They discuss the prophetic condemnation of unjust and exploitative shepherds, the promise for a righteous and saving Messianic judge, the magnitude of the Incarnation and God's fullness embodied in Jesus, and the evergreen human impulse to make Jesus into the King we think He should be.

You are not here to verify,/ Instruct yourself, or inform curiosity/ Or carry report. You are here to kneel/ Where prayer has been valid. And prayer is more/ Than an order of words, the conscious occupation/ Of the praying mind, or the sound of the voice praying. From TS Eliot's "Little Gidding"

Notes:

--Dwell App
--Prayers of the People for Pentecost
--2019 Book of Common Prayer

The Bible Project

The Bible Project: Gospel of the Kingdom

Advent Resources

Interested in the virtual book group for Ask of Old Paths, by: Grace Hamman? Email [email protected] for additional details.

PDF of the Household Compline service

Advent: Season of Hope, by: Tish Harrison Warren

Advent: The Once and Future Coming of Jesus Christ, by: Fleming Rutledge

The Art of Advent, by: Dr. Jane Williams

Waiting on the Word, by: Malcolm Guite

Watch for the Light: Readings for Advent and Christmas

1:10 Collect

Discussion of the Advent season 

7:10 Jeremiah 23:16
14:12 Psalm 46
37:02 

Our outro music is an original song by our friend Dcn. Jeremiah Webster, a poet and professor whose giftedness is rivaled by his humbleness. You can find his published works, including After So Many Fires, with a quick Google.

Join Fr. Aaron & Marissa Burt for this week's episode, in which they consider the readings for Proper 28, the Sunday between 11/6-11/12: Malachi 3:13-4:6; Psalm 98; 2 Thessalonians 3:6-16; Luke 21:5-19.

They discuss Malachi's prophetic rebuke, creation's Psalm, Paul's exhortation to the Thessalonians Christians & Jesus' warnings to be attentive to Him.

--Fleming Rutledge's book on Advent

Notes:

--Dwell App
--Prayers of the People for Pentecost
--2019 Book of Common Prayer

Pentecost: A Day of Power for All People, by: Emilio Alvarez

The Bible Project

The Bible Project Malachi summary

The Bible Project 2 Thessalonians summary

1:10 Collect

7:10 Malachi 3:13-4:6
14:12 Psalm 98
37:02 2 Thessalonians 3:6-16
44:45 Luke 21:5-19

Our outro music is an original song by our friend Dcn. Jeremiah Webster, a poet and professor whose giftedness is rivaled by his humbleness. You can find his published works, including After So Many Fires, with a quick Google.

Join Fr. Aaron & Marissa Burt for this week's episode, in which they consider the readings for Proper 27, the Sunday between 11/6-11/12: Job 19:23-27a; Psalm 17; 2 Thessalonians 2:13-3:5; Luke 20:27-38.

They discuss Job's declaration of faith, David's prayer for deliverance, Paul's closing blessings & Jesus' teaching on marriage & the resurrection.

Mentioned in the episode:

--Lamb of the Free: Recovering the Varied Sacrificial Understandings of Jesus' Death, by: Andrew Rillera

--Join Andrew and Marissa for a conversation discussing the book

--The Justice of Jesus: Reimagining Your Church's Life Together to Pursue Liberation and Wholeness, by: Joash Thomas

--Find Marissa on Substack & keep an eye out for virtual book group during Advent season—Ask of Old Paths: Medieval Virtues and Vices for a Whole and Holy Life

--Fleming Rutledge's book on Advent

--The comic about all the corners of the church and we finally got it right!

Notes:

--Dwell App
--Prayers of the People for Pentecost
--2019 Book of Common Prayer

Pentecost: A Day of Power for All People, by: Emilio Alvarez

The Bible Project

1:10 Collect

7:10 Job 19:23-27a
14:12 Psalm 17
37:02 2 Thessalonians 2:13-3:5
44:45 Luke 20:27-38

Our outro music is an original song by our friend Dcn. Jeremiah Webster, a poet and professor whose giftedness is rivaled by his humbleness. You can find his published works, including After So Many Fires, with a quick Google.

Note: We have had some unexpected travel delays and were unable to record during our usual recording time. So we are reposting S1 Year C Proper 26. Thanks for joining us!

In this episode, we consider the readings for Proper 26 (Year C in the lectionary cycle): Luke 19:1-10; 2 Thessalonians 1:1-4, 11-12; Psalm 119:137-144; Habakkuk 1:1-4, 2:1-4.

In this episode we discuss Zaccheus' penitence, Paul's prayer for the Thessalonians, the Psalmist's confessional prayers, and Habakkuk's dialogue of complaint and trust as well as the Lord's response.

Notes:
The Bible Project
--Bible Project's overview of Habakkuk
--Bible Project's overview of 2 Thessalonians
Dwell Bible App

Our outro music is an original song by our friend Dcn. Jeremiah Webster, a poet and professor whose giftedness is rivaled by his humbleness. You can find his published works, including After So Many Fires, with a quick Google.

Join Fr. Aaron & Marissa Burt for this week's episode, in which they consider the readings for Proper 25, the Sunday between 10/23-10/29: Jeremiah 14: (1-6) 7-10, 19-22; Psalm 84; 2 Timothy 4:6-18; Luke 18:9-14.

They discuss the longing for deliverance and safety in God's house, Paul's personal closing thoughts to Timothy, and Jesus' parable about self-righteousness and humility.

Mentioned in the episode:

--The NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible

--Beth Moore's Entrusted Bible study on 2 Timothy

--ACNA 2021 Essay contest winners on pandemics

--A reflection on Psalm 84 and parenting

Notes:

--Dwell App
--Prayers of the People for Pentecost
--2019 Book of Common Prayer

Pentecost: A Day of Power for All People, by: Emilio Alvarez

The Bible Project

The Bible Project video on 2 Timothy

2:28 Collect

3:03 Jeremiah 14: (1-6) 7-10, 19-22
23:29 Psalm 84
33:09 2 Timothy 4:6-18
42:59 Luke 18:9-14

Our outro music is an original song by our friend Dcn. Jeremiah Webster, a poet and professor whose giftedness is rivaled by his humbleness. You can find his published works, including After So Many Fires, with a quick Google.

Join Fr. Aaron & Marissa Burt for this week's episode, in which they consider the readings for Proper 24, the Sunday between 10/16-10/22: Genesis 32:3-8, 22-30; Psalm 121; 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5; Luke 18:1-8.

They discuss the story of Jacob wrestling with God, Timothy's commissioning for ministry, and Jesus' parable of the unjust judge.

Mentioned in the episode:

--The NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible

--Beth Moore's Entrusted Bible study on 2 Timothy

--Marissa's article on problematic teaching

--Bible Project podcast series on mountains

--Discussion of Jacob wrestling God

Notes:

--Dwell App
--Prayers of the People for Pentecost
--2019 Book of Common Prayer

Pentecost: A Day of Power for All People, by: Emilio Alvarez

The Bible Project

The Bible Project video on 2 Timothy

1:10 Collect

1:56 Genesis 32:3-8, 22-30
22:14 Psalm 121
32:12 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5
52:04 Luke 18:1-8

Our outro music is an original song by our friend Dcn. Jeremiah Webster, a poet and professor whose giftedness is rivaled by his humbleness. You can find his published works, including After So Many Fires, with a quick Google.

Join Fr. Aaron & Marissa Burt for this week's episode, in which they consider the readings for Proper 23, the Sunday between 10/2-10/8: Ruth 1:1-19a; Psalm 113; 2 Timothy 2:1-15; Luke 17:5-10.

They discuss the story of Naomi and Ruth, Paul's letter to Timothy, and the healing of the Samaritan leper.

Mentioned in the episode:

--The NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible

--Beth Moore's Entrusted Bible study on 2 Timothy

--Canterbury House offerings

--Link to sermon for Proper 21 we mentioned

Notes:

--Dwell App
--Prayers of the People for Pentecost
--2019 Book of Common Prayer

Pentecost: A Day of Power for All People, by: Emilio Alvarez

The Bible Project

The Bible Project video on 2 Timothy

The Bible Project video on Ruth

1:18Collect
1:56 Ruth 1:1-19a
22:54 Psalm 113
26:24 2 Timothy 2:1-15
42:57 Luke 17:5-10

Our outro music is an original song by our friend Dcn. Jeremiah Webster, a poet and professor whose giftedness is rivaled by his humbleness. You can find his published works, including After So Many Fires, with a quick Google.

Join Fr. Aaron & Marissa Burt for this week's episode, in which they consider the readings for Proper 22, the Sunday between 10/2-10/8: Habakkuk 1:1-13, 2:1-4; Psalm 37:1-17; 2 Timothy 1:1-14; Luke 17:5-10.

They discuss Habakkuk's lament over violence, the Psalmist's reminder to feed on faithfulness and integrity rather than frustration and anger, and Jesus' story about unprofitable servants.

Mentioned in the episode:

--The NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible

--Beth Moore's Entrusted Bible study on 2 Timothy

--Canterbury House offerings

--Link to sermon for Proper 21 we mentioned

Notes:

--Dwell App
--Prayers of the People for Pentecost
--2019 Book of Common Prayer

Pentecost: A Day of Power for All People, by: Emilio Alvarez

The Bible Project

The Bible Project video on 2 Timothy

The Bible Project video on Habakkuk

1:16 Collect
1:45 Habakkuk 1:1-13, 2:1-4
24:45 Psalm 37:1-17
40:57 2 Timothy 1:1-14
52:50 Luke 17:5-10

Our outro music is an original song by our friend Dcn. Jeremiah Webster, a poet and professor whose giftedness is rivaled by his humbleness. You can find his published works, including After So Many Fires, with a quick Google.