Pulpit Fiction Podcast

NOTES AND COMMENTARY

• Gospel Reading: Luke 8:26-39 The Gerasene and the pigs
• Second Reading: 1 Kings 19:1-15 Elijah hears God in the quiet
• Epistle Reading: Galatians 3:23-29 neither Jew nor Greek

Special Guest Co-Host: Terrell Carter

• Terrell Carter, DMin, is a minister, nonprofit executive, and educator residing in St. Louis, MO. For 30 years, he has filled multiple positions in traditional church contexts, including pastor. In addition to his ministry experience, Terrell has served three community development corporations as executive director. He has also held various positions within higher education, including as professor and vice president. He regularly contributes to the broader church life through his writings, which include multiple books and monthly columns in faith-based and secular sources.

Robb McCoy and special guest co-host Terrell Carter discuss John 16:12-15 and Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31.

NOTES AND COMMENTARY

Terrell Carter, DMin, is a minister, nonprofit executive, and educator residing in St. Louis, MO. For 30 years, he has filled multiple positions in traditional church contexts, including pastor. In addition to his ministry experience, Terrell has served three community development corporations as executive director. He has also held various positions within higher education, including as professor and vice president. He regularly contributes to the broader church life through his writings, which include multiple books and monthly columns in faith-based and secular sources.

• Voice in the Wilderness: Romans 8:14-17 with Mason Parks
• Gospel Reading: Acts 2:1-21 Pentecost and Peter's Sermon
• Second Reading: John 14:8-17, 25-27 Jesus promises the Advocate

NOTES ON ALL THREE PASSAGES

• Voice in the Wilderness: Acts 16:16-34 with Paul and Silas with Sarah Renfro
• Gospel Reading: John 17:20-26 Jesus prays for his disciples
• Second Reading: Revelation 22:12-14, 16-17, 20-21 The Holy City

Bible Study Notes

• JOHN 14:23-29
• REVELATION 21:10, 22-22:5
• ACTS 16:9-15

A conversation with Brian McLaren, author, speaker, activist, and public theologian about his latest book, Do I Stay Christian? A Guide for the Doubters, the Disappointed and the Disillusioned.

Find more of Brian McLaren's great work at:

• Website: brianmclaren.net

• Twitter: @brianmclaren

• Facebook

• His books

NOTES AND COMMENTARY

• Voice in the Wilderness: Acts 11:1-18 Peter's Dream with John DeMuth
• Gospel Reading: John 13:31-35 Love Commandment
• Second Reading: Revelation 21:1-6 New Heaven and Earth

A conversation with Terrell Carter, author, artist, pastor, and executive director of Rise Community Development about two of his recent books: Taking Apart Bootstrap Theology: Gospel of Generosity and Justice and The Gospel According to Broadway.

• TerrellCarter.net
• @tcarterstl
• Other books by Terrell Carter:

1. 1. Healing Racial Divides: Finding Strength in Our Diversity
   2. Leadership in Black and White: Practical Suggestions for the Church to Become a Healing Presence within Divided Communities
   3. Walking the Blue Line: A Police Officer Turned Community Activist Provides Solutions to the Racial Divide
   4. Police on a Pedestal: Responsible Policing in a Culture of Worship

NOTES AND COMMENTARY

• Voice in the Wilderness: Acts 9:36-43 The raising of Tabitha with Krista Zimmerman
• Gospel Reading: John 10:22-30 Jesus on Solomon's Porch
• Second Reading: Revelation 7:9-17

• Voice in the Wilderness: Acts 9:1-20 The Calling of Saul with Tremaine Combs
• Gospel Reading: John 21: 1-19 Resurrection fishing.
• Second Reading: Revelation 5:11-14