The Wayside Podcast

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The Wayside Podcast episodes

November 19, 2024 The Church’s Response to the Meaning Crisis (Ep. 90)
In this episode, Ryan and Wesley explore the significance of storytelling in shaping identity and community, particularly in the context of modern society's crisis of meaning. They discuss how narratives influence our understanding of self and the world, the role of the church in fostering community, and the importance of shared stories across generations.

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“The Meaning Crisis: Why we're all religious deep down”
The Surprising Rebirth Of Belief In God. Listen on Apple Podcasts:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-surprising-rebirth-of-belief-in-god/id1713150343?i=1000637556515
Join Ryan and Wesley for their Advent series on Sundays beginning December 1st. More info:
https://www.stmartinsepiscopal.org/event/theology-for-life-7-2023-10-01/2024-12-01/.

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34 min
November 14, 2024 Sunday Sermon: The Rev. Wesley Arning
Welcome to the Wayside Podcast, where spirituality meets everyday life. Tune in for enlightening sermons that speak to the heart and encourage you to discover the sacred in the ordinary. In today's sermon episode, listen to Rev. Wesley Arning.

Welcome to a space where faith becomes a guiding light on life's journey.

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18 min
November 12, 2024 Biblical Storytelling with Children (Ep. 89)
In this episode, Ryan and Wesley meet with St. Martin's Children's Ministry leaders Ashley Monachelli and Ursella Rylander to talk about the importance of storytelling in faith and community. They explore the role of parents in sharing stories, the significance of creating a nurturing environment for children, and the impact of storytelling on personal experiences and community engagement.

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42 min
November 07, 2024 Sunday Sermon: The Rev. Martin Bastian
Welcome to the Wayside Podcast, where spirituality meets everyday life. Tune in for enlightening sermons that speak to the heart and encourage you to discover the sacred in the ordinary. In today's sermon episode, listen to Rev. Martin Bastian.

Welcome to a space where faith becomes a guiding light on life's journey.

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12 min
November 05, 2024 Why Deuteronomy and Why Now? with Cyndi Parker (Ep. 88)
In this episode, Wesley and Ryan speak with Cyndi Parker to explore the significance of the Book of Deuteronomy. They discuss its structure, themes of memory and covenant, and how it reimagines law and justice in a communal context. The conversation also touches on the relevance of Deuteronomy today, its connection to Jesus, and the broader vision of the Kingdom of God.

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Cyndi’s website: https://www.narrativeofplace.com/

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47 min
October 31, 2024 Sunday Sermon: Rev. Lisa R. Neilson
Welcome to the Wayside Podcast, where spirituality meets everyday life. Tune in for enlightening sermons that speak to the heart and encourage you to discover the sacred in the ordinary. In today's sermon episode, listen to Rev. Lisa R. Neilson.

Welcome to a space where faith becomes a guiding light on life's journey.

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14 min
October 29, 2024 All Souls, Death & Dying with Rt. Rev. Dorsey McConnell (Ep. 87)
In this episode, Wesley, Ryan, and Rt. Rev. Dorsey McConnell discuss the themes of mortality, the significance of death in faith, and the rituals surrounding All Saints and All Souls. They reflect on their personal experiences with the balance between individual grief and community support, as well as explore themes surrounding the theology of the body, the significance of funerals, the nature of death, and the complexities of suffering from a Christian perspective.

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Riverway Keeping the Kalendar – All Souls Service
Saturday, November 2, 6:30 pm
https://www.stmartinsepiscopal.org/event/riverway-keeping-the-kalendar-all-souls/

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57 min
October 24, 2024 Sunday Sermon: Lay Minister. Eric Priest.
Welcome to the Wayside Podcast, where spirituality meets everyday life. Tune in for enlightening sermons that speak to the heart and encourage you to discover the sacred in the ordinary. In today's sermon episode, listen to Lay Minister. Eric Priest.

Welcome to a space where faith becomes a guiding light on life's journey.

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20 min
October 22, 2024 Imaginative Preaching with Frank Wade (Ep. 86)
In this engaging conversation, Wesley and Ryan reflect on their podcast's evolution, discuss the impact of their heresy series, and share insights from a recent conference on spirituality and leadership. They delve into the structure of sermons with The Rev. Francis Wade, particularly focusing on Maundy Thursday, and even explore the connection between film and faith through the lens of 'Saving Private Ryan.' Join in as they highlight the gift of wonder in human experience and the importance of effective preaching and public listening.

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Sermon text: https://bit.ly/RevFrankWadeSermon
Bio: https://vts.edu/faculty/rev-francis-wade/
Some of Frank’s books:
https://www.forwardmovement.org/Products/1852/the-art-of-being-together-.aspx.
https://www.amazon.com/Biblical-Fracking-Midrash-Modern-Christian-ebook/dp/B07X4JW1FM?ref_=ast_author_mpb
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1 hr 7 min
October 17, 2024 Sunday Sermon: Rev. Dr. Jordan Hylden
Welcome to the Wayside Podcast, where spirituality meets everyday life. Tune in for enlightening sermons that speak to the heart and encourage you to discover the sacred in the ordinary. In today's sermon episode, listen to Rev. Dr. Jordan Hylden.

Welcome to a space where faith becomes a guiding light on life's journey.

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15 min