Boars in the Vineyard

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April 07, 2015 Episode #62 - Christians, to the Paschal Victim
He is risen! He is risen, indeed! Alleluia! In this episode, Lewis and Tim talk about Holy Week and the Easter season as a pastor, and then go through a series of really bad Easter and Resurrection tweets. They then talk about the nearly 1000 year old hymns, "Christians, to the Paschal Victim" and "Christ is Arisen." If these don't put you in a good mood about Easter, nothing will.
Opening music: Listener, "Eyes to the Ground for Change"
Other things: Amos Lee, "Tricksters, Hucksters, and Scamps"; How I Met Your Mother, "Three Day Rule," Kiboom Kids Songs, "Easter Song"
Closing Music: Concordia Publishing House, "Christians, to the Paschal Victim"
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April 04, 2015 Get Boar'd (on Good Friday)
In this episode, Tim hates on Jesus As Mere Example and Jesus As Empathetic Friend
Opening music: Listener, "Eyes to the Ground for Change"
Closing Music: Sufjan Stevens, "Ah Holy Jesus"
"God Did Not Kill Jesus On the Cross For Our Sins" article from patheos.com
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March 31, 2015 Episode #61 - Sing, My Tongue, the Glorious Battle
In this episode, Lewis and Tim talk about Holy Week and then hit up some Christian MeMEs. They also review Fortunatus' great Holy Week hymn, "Sing, My Tongue, the Glorious Battle." Such a great hymn!
Tim's MeME
Lewis' MeME

Opening music: Listener, "Eyes to the Ground for Change"
Other things: Amos Lee, "Tricksters, Hucksters, and Scamps"; George Carlin on Death (warning: NSFW language in the rest of it); Anais Mitchell, "Dyin Day"
Closing Music: Christopher Lawton, "Sing, My Tongue, the Glorious Battle"
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58min
March 24, 2015 Episode #60 - A Lamb Goes Uncomplaining Forth
In this episode, Lewis and Tim are back after a week of the flu. Not fun, but the show is! They do some Good Tweet/Bad Tweet and then come back talking about Lenten hymns, their purpose, their value, with some criticism, and Paul Gerhard's "A Lamb Goes Uncomplaining Forth." So good. Listen in!
Opening music: Listener, "Eyes to the Ground for Change"
Other things: Amos Lee, "Tricksters, Hucksters, and Scamps"; Aunt Bettys, "Jesus"; King's College Cambridge, Psalm 137 By the Waters of Babylon
Closing Music: One LSB Hymn a Week, "A Lamb Goes Uncomplaining Forth"
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March 19, 2015 Get Boar'd (at Church)
In this episode, Tim wonders why anyone would go to church

Opening music: Listener, "Eyes to the Ground for Change"

Closing Music: The National, "Graceless"

"I Don't Like Going To Church" article from Relevant.com

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March 10, 2015 Episode #59 - A Small World of Confession
In this episode, Tim and Lewis are finally back after Tim skipped out to go to the Happiest Place on Earth. They do some Good Tweet/Bad Tweet but really just end up talking about the expectations of the unchurched in the Church. They come back from the break, offer up some Christian MeMEs, and answer some questions from Isaac, Larry, and Jonah. Tune in now!
Tim's First Good Meme
Tim's Second Good Meme
Lewis' Christian MeME

Opening music: Listener, "Eyes to the Ground for Change"
Other things: Amos Lee, "Tricksters, Hucksters, and Scamps"; Lutheran Satire, "...and you lost me;" The Lego Movie, "Everything Is Awesome"
Closing Music: Jovan Mackenzy, "Reformata"
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March 02, 2015 Episode #58 - In Which Lewis Listens to Contemporary Christian Songs
In this episode, Lewis is sans Tim, so he decides to hit the iTunes "Christian& Gospel" charts to pick the top five singles of the day. He then listens to them and reviews them, critiquing them (under the Fair Use Copyright Law, thank you for that availability) for their theology, content, form, and, well, musicality. Here is the link to the Praise Song Cruncher 2.5 from Table Talk Radio. Here are the links to the official song releases on Youtube.
How Can It Be - Lauren Dangle

Soul on Fire - Third Day

Because He Lives (Amen) - Matt Maher

Oceans (Where Feet May Fall) - Hillsong UNITED

Greater - Mercy Me

Opening music: Listener, "Eyes to the Ground for Change"
Other things: Amos Lee, "Tricksters, Hucksters, and Scamps"; "Holy Ghost Hokey Pokey"; King of the Hill, Season 8, Episode 2; AC/DC, "Shook Me All Night Long"
Closing Music: Jovan Mackenzy, "Reformata"

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58min
February 26, 2015 Hold God to His Word
In this episode, Lewis channels a Luther sermon and talks briefly about holding God to His Word.
Opening music: Listener, "Eyes to the Ground for Change"
Other things: Cameo, "Word Up"
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February 22, 2015 Everybody Get Boar'd (On Lutheran Theology)
In this episode, Tim answers a few boaring objections to Lutheran theology

Opening music: Listener, "Eyes to the Ground for Change"
break: 16 Horsepower, "Blessed Persistence"
Closing Music: Vigilantes of Love, "All the Mercy We Have Found"
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9min
February 22, 2015 Get Boar'd (on Lutheran Theology), Part 2
In this episode, Tim answers a VERY boaring objection to Lutheran theology

Opening music: Listener, "Eyes to the Ground for Change"
break: Jonathan Rundman, "Closed Out..."
Closing Music: Jason Harrod, "Let All Mortal Flesh"
Elert, Eucharist and Church Fellowship
Biermann, "Step Up to the Altar"
Sasse, The Lonely Way, volume II
Walther, Church Fellowship
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11min

FAQs about Boars in the Vineyard:

How many episodes does Boars in the Vineyard have?

The podcast currently has 100 episodes available.