Join Pastor Wight and Vicar Hill as they discuss how Jesus sees marriage.  Why is there divorce? Is there remarriage?  Why is Jesus bringing children into this discussion?  These questions and more are wrestled with in this episode "Jesus, Marriage, Children."

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Readings for the 18th Sunday after Pentecost:

Old Testament  Numbers 11:4–6, 10–16, 24–29

Epistle  (James 5:1–12) 13–20

Gospel  Mark 9:38–50

Pastor Wright and Vicar Hill, address the issue of the disciples stopping someone casting demons out in Jesus name.  Was this man approved to do such work?  Are the disciple jealous?  Is the work of being a disciple connected to their identity?  Why does Jesus also talk about cutting off hands and feet if you are sinning?  These questions and more are discussed in this episode "Who do you think you are?"

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In this episode Pastor Adle of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church joins Pastor Wright and Vicar Hill to discuss what it really means to be great in God's eyes.  Do the disciple really understand, Jesus is speaking about His death?  What is it to be servant to all? Does Jesus really mean we have to last to be first? How do we apply Jesus' statements to our lives today?  These are much more are discussed in "How Great Are You?"

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The Readings for the 17th Sunday after Pentecost

Old Testament  Jeremiah 11:18–20

Epistle  James 3:13–4:10

Gospel  Mark 9:30–37

What does it mean the hour has come?  Why does Jesus not address the Greek who have showed up to talk to him?  Pastor Wright and Vicar Hill look at the gospel lesson and discuss all that is happening in this text.  How does Jesus respond to the fact His mission is to die on the cross?  Does Jesus' emotions get the best of Him?  What does this is say about our Messiah.  All these questions and more are brought out in this episode.

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The Readings for the 16th Sunday after Pentecost

Old Testament  Numbers 21:4–9

Epistle  1 Corinthians 1:18–25

Gospel  John 12:20–33

What does it mean Jesus has come for the children of Israel?  What did Jesus call the mother of the demon possessed girl?  Join Pastor Wright and Vicar Hill as they discuss the healings Jesus preforms in the Gospel lesson.  Why does Jesus just speak one healing but then touches the deaf mute?  What does this mean for our lives of faith.  These and much more are discussed in this episode.

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The Readings for the 15th Sunday after Pentecost.

Old Testament  Isaiah 35:4–7a

Epistle  James 2:1–10, 14–18

Gospel  (Mark 7:24–30) 31–37

What does Jesus mean when He says, "What comes out of a person is what defiles him."  Pastor Wright and Vicar Hill look at what Jesus is teaching in this text and wrestle with it's applications for our lives of faith.  How can what comes out of a person make them unclean?  Should we be careful as to what we consume?  How does what we take in shape our worldview?  These questions and more are addressed in this episode "Unclean from the Inside?"

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