Unfinished Community Podcast

By Pastor Don

Do you feel like the Bible is a giant unholy mess that only makes sense to cultic crazies, obtuse academics, and people with way too much time on their hands?

Well guess what? I have way too much ti... more

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Unfinished Community Podcast episodes:

August 01, 2022 Back to Basics, Episode 11: The Flood Subsides (Genesis 8)
Welcome to our "new" series, "Back to Basics!" (Well...by new, we mean...repurposed. This isn't the same as the previous series by the same name!)
In this series, Pastor Don and Courtney Fraley are going to explore the Bible, one story at a time, starting at the beginning, and working our way forward until we either get bored or run out of Bible! Tune in every week for a brief exploration of the next chapter in that thrilling and oft-misunderstood story, the Bible!
In today's episode, we're looking at the Genesis 8, and talking about the end of Noah's time on the water. Was there a reason Noah started with ravens but moved on to doves? Can olive trees grow underwater? Did Noah seriously take two of every animal, and then burn a few when they landed just for funsies? Does God really have a sense of smell? Check out today's episode to find out about all that and more!
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LINKS:
Website: pastorkuma.wixsite.com/unfinished
Facebook: @UnfinishedKIPC
Instagram/Twitter: @PastorKuma
Discord: https://discord.gg/mJxWv6c
...more
24min
July 25, 2022 Back to Basics, Episode 10: The Flood (Genesis 7)
Welcome to our "new" series, "Back to Basics!" (Well...by new, we mean...repurposed. This isn't the same as the previous series by the same name!)
In this series, Pastor Don and Courtney Fraley are going to explore the Bible, one story at a time, starting at the beginning, and working our way forward until we either get bored or run out of Bible! Tune in every week for a brief exploration of the next chapter in that thrilling and oft-misunderstood story, the Bible!
In today's episode, we're looking at the Genesis 7, and talking about the start of the Flood itself. Was this a real event, or some sort of literary theft from other cultures? What does a cultural memory of an apocalypse really look like, and how might we try to remember such a thing in the ages before the written word? Just how do Biblical literalists think two (or more) of every animal on earth fit in an Ark that size? Check out today's episode to find out about all that and more!
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LINKS:
Website: pastorkuma.wixsite.com/unfinished
Facebook: @UnfinishedKIPC
Instagram/Twitter: @PastorKuma
Discord: https://discord.gg/mJxWv6c
...more
31min
July 18, 2022 Back to Basics, Episode 9: Noah Pleases God (Genesis 6B)
Welcome to our "new" series, "Back to Basics!" (Well...by new, we mean...repurposed. This isn't the same as the previous series by the same name!)
In this series, Pastor Don and Courtney Fraley are going to explore the Bible, one story at a time, starting at the beginning, and working our way forward until we either get bored or run out of Bible! Tune in every week for a brief exploration of the next chapter in that thrilling and oft-misunderstood story, the Bible!
In today's episode, we're looking at the second half of Genesis chapter 6, and talking about just how it was that Noah was spared when everyone else wasn't. If everyone now only lives to 120, why did Noah live for 950 years? How righteous can you really be if the story ends with you passing out drunk and naked around your family? What even is a cubit, anyways? Check out today's episode to find out about all that and more!
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LINKS:
Website: pastorkuma.wixsite.com/unfinished
Facebook: @UnfinishedKIPC
Instagram/Twitter: @PastorKuma
Discord: https://discord.gg/mJxWv6c
...more
31min
July 17, 2022 "Who are You Listening To" (Sermon, July 17th, 2022)
This sermon entitled "Who are You Listening To" was delivered remotely by Rev. Don Van Antwerpen of Unfinished Community in Ashiya, at the Sunday Worship Service of Yokohama Union Church in Yokohama, Japan.
Based off scripture from Genesis 18:1-10a and Colossians 1:15-28, the sermon talks about the the Christian call to radical hospitality. Give it a listen!
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OT Scripture: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Genesis%2018%3A1-10&version=NRSVUE
NT Scripture: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Colossians+1%3A15-28&version=NRSVUE
Unfinished Community Links:
Website: pastorkuma.wixsite.com/unfinished
Facebook: @UnfinishedKIPC
Instagram/Twitter: @PastorKuma
Discord: https://discord.gg/mJxWv6c
...more
22min
July 11, 2022 Back to Basics, Episode 7: Prelude to the Flood (Genesis 6)
Welcome to our "new" series, "Back to Basics!"
(Well...by new, we mean...repurposed. This isn't the same as the previous series by the same name!)
In this series, Pastor Don and Courtney Fraley are going to explore the Bible, one story at a time, starting at the beginning, and working our way forward until we either get bored or run out of Bible! Tune in every week for a brief exploration of the next chapter in that thrilling and oft-misunderstood story, the Bible!
In today's episode, we're looking at Genesis chapter 6, and the surprisingly complicated prologue to the story of Noah and the flood. How are half-angel babies connected to the patriarchy? What exactly were those rock-monsters in the Russel Crowe "Noah" movie? Is it possible to be so attractive that a six-winged volleyball full of eyes and/or a creepy rock monster wants to get it? Check out today's episode to find out about all that and more!
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LINKS: Website: pastorkuma.wixsite.com/unfinished
Facebook: @UnfinishedKIPC
Instagram/Twitter: @PastorKuma
Discord: https://discord.gg/mJxWv6c
...more
31min
July 04, 2022 Back to Basics, Episode 7: From Adam to Noah (Genesis 5)
Welcome to our "new" series, "Back to Basics!"
(Well...by new, we mean...repurposed. This isn't the same as the previous series by the same name!)
In this series, Pastor Don and Courtney Fraley are going to explore the Bible, one story at a time, starting at the beginning, and working our way forward until we either get bored or run out of Bible! Tune in every week for a brief exploration of the next chapter in that thrilling and oft-misunderstood story, the Bible!
In today's episode, we're looking at Genesis chapter 5, and the list of long-lived descendants running from Adam to Noah. Why is it that everyone in the Bible lived so long? Why are these kinda genealogies important? What, exactly, is an aglet, anyways? Check out today's episode to find out about all that and more!
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LINKS: Website: pastorkuma.wixsite.com/unfinished
Facebook: @UnfinishedKIPC
Instagram/Twitter: @PastorKuma
Discord: https://discord.gg/mJxWv6c
...more
21min
June 27, 2022 Back to Basics, Episode 6: The Lineage of Cain (Genesis 4B)
Welcome to our "new" series, "Back to Basics!"
(Well...by new, we mean...repurposed. This isn't the same as the previous series by the same name!)
In this series, Pastor Don and Courtney Fraley are going to explore the Bible, one story at a time, starting at the beginning, and working our way forward until we either get bored or run out of Bible! Tune in every week for a brief exploration of the next chapter in that thrilling and oft-misunderstood story, the Bible!
In today's episode, we're looking at the very first list of "begats," and finding ways to make it interesting. Where exactly did Cain wander off to and somehow manage to find a wife? Why do both Cain and Seth have descendants named Lamech? Where does Russel Crowe figure into all of this? Check out today's episode to find out about all that and more!
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LINKS: Website: pastorkuma.wixsite.com/unfinished
Facebook: @UnfinishedKIPC
Instagram/Twitter: @PastorKuma
Discord: https://discord.gg/mJxWv6c
...more
26min
June 20, 2022 Back to Basics, Episode 5 - The First Murder (Genesis 4, Part 1)
Welcome to our "new" series, "Back to Basics!"
(Well...by new, we mean...repurposed. This isn't the same as the previous series by the same name!)
In this series, Pastor Don and Courtney Fraley are going to explore the Bible, one story at a time, starting at the beginning, and working our way forward until we either get bored or run out of Bible! Tune in every week for a brief exploration of the next chapter in that thrilling and oft-misunderstood story, the Bible!
In today's episode, we're looking at the very first murder. Why did God prefer meat to veggies and the like? Is the mark of Cain hereditary? And how is it that God once again had no idea where the super-intelligent monkeys he just made were? Check out today's episode to find out about all that and more!
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LINKS: Website: pastorkuma.wixsite.com/unfinished
Facebook: @UnfinishedKIPC
Instagram/Twitter: @PastorKuma
Discord: https://discord.gg/mJxWv6c
...more
25min
June 13, 2022 Back to Basics, Episode 4: The Fall (Genesis 3)
Welcome to our "new" series, "Back to Basics!"
(Well...by new, we mean...repurposed. This isn't the same as the previous series by the same name!)
In this series, Pastor Don and Courtney Fraley are going to explore the Bible, one story at a time, starting at the beginning, and working our way forward until we either get bored or run out of Bible! Tune in every week for a brief exploration of the next chapter in that thrilling and oft-misunderstood story, the Bible!
In today's episode, we're looking at just what was going on with that whole apple-tree nonsense. What exactly was a snake supposed to be originally, and why could it talk? Why is everyone so quick to blame Eve here? Did God really not understand how reverse-psychology works? Check out today's episode to find out about all that and more!
__________________
LINKS: Website: pastorkuma.wixsite.com/unfinished
Facebook: @UnfinishedKIPC
Instagram/Twitter: @PastorKuma
Discord: https://discord.gg/mJxWv6c
...more
32min
June 06, 2022 Back to Basics, Episode 3: The SECOND Creation Story (Genesis 2)
Welcome to our "new" series, "Back to Basics!"
(Well...by new, we mean...repurposed. This isn't the same as the previous series by the same name!)
In this series, Pastor Don and Courtney Fraley are going to explore the Bible, one story at a time, starting at the beginning, and working our way forward until we either get bored or run out of Bible! Tune in every week for a brief exploration of the next chapter in that thrilling and oft-misunderstood story, the Bible!
In today's episode, we dive into the second of our two creation narratives. Did you know that these two stories had two different authors, with two VERY different understandings of how this whole "God" thing worked? Did you know that people like to exaggerate things like crazy when they're in trouble? Did you ever wonder why God would set such an obvious trap? Well, watch today's episode, and then you can find out about all that and more!
__________________
LINKS:
Website: pastorkuma.wixsite.com/unfinished
Facebook: @UnfinishedKIPC
Instagram/Twitter: @PastorKuma
Discord: https://discord.gg/mJxWv6c
...more
31min

FAQs about Unfinished Community Podcast:

How many episodes does Unfinished Community Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 209 episodes available.