In Redeemer Talk's 45th episode, Pastor Uri Brito of Providence Church in Pensacola, Florida speaks with us about his work on a doctoral dissertation examining the challenges of pastoral ministry. He also recommends certain tools and rituals for church leaders to improve their lives as well as their relationship with their church's congregation.

In Redeemer Talk's 44th episode, Andrew Dodson speaks about his work as a therapist in northeastern Louisiana and how ministries like his non-profit, the Novare Foundation, are called to disciple the towns and villages throughout the Delta.

In Redeemer Talk's 43rd episode, Megan Lucey speaks with us about her work as a nurse at a local hospital during the COVID-19 crisis and how the crisis affected health care workers like herself.

Doug Gates, of Boise, Idaho, talks with Redeemer Talk about the work of his charitable organization, Mugabi Charities, with an orphanage in Jinja, Uganda.

In the 41st episode of the Redeemer Talk podcast, Maggie Rockett reads passages from Romans 6 and Psalm 98 to commemorate the ongoing Easter season as well as a letter by Flannery O'Connor about the Resurrection as the "high point in the law of nature."

Hear Braden Smith and Dean Baugh read from Ambrose's treatise grieving over the death of his brother but hoping in deliverance through Jesus Christ's death and resurrection as well as selections from the Book of Isaiah and the Book of Psalms, and finally a reading of Victorian age poet Christina Rossetti's poem on the crucifixion, "Good Friday."

According to the Revised Common Lectionary, the readings for Good Friday, April 10, 2020, are:
First Reading: Isaiah 52:13 – 53:12
Psalm: Psalm 22
Second Reading: Hebrews 10:16-25
Gospel: John 18:1 – 19:42

According to the Revised Common Lectionary, readings for Maundy Thursday, April 9, 2020 are:
First reading: Exodus 12: 1-4, (5-10), 11-14
Psalm: Psalm 116:1-2, 12-19
Second reading: 1 Corinthians 11:23-26
Gospel: John 13: 1-17, 31b-35

In Episode 38 of Church of the Redeemer's Redeemer Talk podcast, episode host Katharine Spires introduces us to author Mark Horne, whose most recent book, "Solomon Says: Directives for Young Men," was published earlier this month by Athanasius Press. You can find the book at www.athanasiuspress.org

Church of the Redeemer Assistant Pastor Drew Maney speaks about the meaning of Romans 3:21-31 in connection with the Season of Lent.