It is wedding season. How can you as a pastor have some influence on some not so great wedding traditions? Becca and Lydia have a lot to say and so you do with BYOBs. Also check out our chaser The Bible Project thebibleproject.com

Becca and Lydia talk about Thursday at the Festival of Homiletics where they heard Traci Blackmon preach on the road of the Good Samaritan and talk about social justice preaching, Yvette Flunder preach on Easter and Jesus breaking out of the tomb and Sarah Ciavarri talk about how to use Brene Brown in preaching, plus poetry by Natasha Trethewey.

Some reflections on Wednesday at the Festival of Homiletics as Lydia and Becca hear sermons, lectures and workshops by Brian McLaren, William Lamar, Cynthia Hale, Will Willimon

A minisode of some thoughts about the first two days of awesomeness at the Festival of Homiletics.

A Mini-sode of just the June shots!

Let's get out of here! How do you end worship in a fun creative way that sends the people out to do God's work in this world? Becca and Lydia give you some ideas. Also there are scripture shots for the season of Easter. And check out Re-worship who has cultivated a list of benedictions for all the RCL dates: https://re-worship.blogspot.com/2011/07/benediction-index.htm

It is time to celebrate the empty tomb! Shout Alleluia and throw confetti! Becca and Lydia share a bunch of ideas to make Easter fun and exciting whether it is Easter Vigil, Easter morning or Easter evening.

Lent can seem so long and boring as we want to also be pious and penitent. Here are some ideas to spice it up while still keeping the meaning of Lent. Check out Ourbibleapp.com for a great bible and devotional and podcast app.

We kept the microphone's rolling after our Rip & Dip or Shots & Dots episode about the Meal portion of the ordo and shared some of our favorite communion stories. You will also hear from Josh, Lydia's boyfriend who was in the room, he is a double PK. Enjoy some extra random stories.

Can you do anything creative during communion? Becca and Lydia look at the "Meal" portion of the worship service and discuss ways to be creative around communion. Plus Scripture Shots for the month of February. Check out our Chaser of the cutest felt toys for a pray ground from Bethlehem Lutheran in Granada Hills CA. Check out the photos on their facebook page at goo.gl/nE49iD