Winn Collier joins this week to discuss Luke 3.7-18 for the third Sunday in Advent (12.15.24)

Mandy Smith is a pastor, author and speaker who, after living and ministering in the US and UK, now ministers in her homeland of Australia. She is a cohort co-leader for the Eugene Peterson Center for Christian Imagination. 

Her latest book, and the topic of this conversation, is Confessions of an Amateur Saint. Available here. https://www.navpress.com/p/confessions-of-an-amateur-saint/9781641588379

On a related note, check out this wonderful essay by Andy Kadzban, the pastor of Wyckoff Reformed Church. "Pastoring in a Secular Age: Confessions of a Recovering Deist"

Dave Wolland joins to reflect on Luke 3.1-6 for the second Sunday in Advent

Eric Peterson joins to reflect on Luke 21.25-36 for the first Sunday in Advent

Mandy Smith joins Nathan Hoff to discuss John 18.33-37

Brian Keepers joins Nathan Hoff in reflecting on Mark 13.1-8

Mandy Smith joins to reflect on Mark 12.38-44

Winn Collier, Mandy Smith, and Nathan Hoff in conversation around Politics, Power, and the Christian Life.

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Earth and Altar by Eugene Peterson
https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/1119676.Earth_Altar

The full conversation between Eric and Nathan where they discuss "Quiet" by Eugene Peterson, reflect on John 11, and explore the promise of "the communion of saints." 

Eric Peterson joins Nathan Hoff to reflect on John 11.32-44 in anticipation of All Saints Day