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Strangely Warmed

Crackers and Grape Juice

A Lectionary Podcast by Crackers & Grape Juice

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33:34

Easter 7A - Gold Bond and The Gospel

Strangely Warmed ·

2020/05/18

Acts 1.6-14, Psalm 68.1-10, 32-35, 1 Peter 4.12-14, 6.6-11, John 17.1-11; What is Process Theology? Why are the disciples so dumb? Is it possible to suffer faithfully? These questions and more on this episode of Strangely Warmed with guest Tripp Fuller. Tripp is the host of Home-brewed Christianity, and Religion/Science Research Fellow at the University of Edinburg, Scotland.

29:10

Easter 6A - The Best Graphic Novel

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2020/05/11

Acts 17.22-31, Psalm 66.8-20, 1 Peter 3.13-22, John 14.15-21; How important is it to know your audience? Can you experience church on TikTok? What does faithful evangelism look like? These questions and more on this episode of Strangely Warmed with guest Josh Blakely. Josh works at Longwood University and is currently pursuing a Masters Degree at Duke Divinity in order to pursue ordination as a Deacon in the UMC.

33:08

Easter 5A - We Know The Way

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2020/05/04

Acts 7.55-60, Psalm 31.1-5, 15-16, 1 Peter 2.2-10, John 14.1-14; Can we find joy when everything else feels joyless? Should we get stoned with Stephen? How exclusive is Christianity? These questions and more on this episode of Strangely Warmed with guest Josh Blakely. Josh works at Longwood University and is currently pursuing a Masters Degree at Duke Divinity in order to pursue ordination as a Deacon in the UMC.

22:38

Easter 4A - I Am My Own Worst Enemy

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2020/04/27

Acts 2.42-47, Psalm 23, 1 Peter 2.19-25, John 10.1-10; What's so good about Christian friendship? Are we really supposed to share things in the Kingdom? Is it possible to die well? These questions and more on this episode of Strangely Warmed with guest Rev. Sarah Locke. Sarah in an ordained elder in the United Methodist Church and currently serves Hickory UMC in Chesapeake, VA.

30:42

Easter 3A - Walking and Talking

Strangely Warmed ·

2020/04/20

Acts 2.14a, 36-41, Psalm 116.1-4, 12-19, 1 Peter 1.17-23, Luke 24.13-25; How important are Jesus' titles? Can we really love the Lord? How would Peter handle Social Distancing? These questions and more on this episode of Strangely Warmed with guest Rev. Sarah Locke. Sarah in an ordained elder in the United Methodist Church and currently serves Hickory UMC in Chesapeake, VA.

23:20

Easter 2A - Less Is More

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2020/04/13

Acts 2.14a, 22-32, Psalm 16, 1 Peter 1.3-9, John 20.19-31; What is the point of preaching? Do we really worship other gods? Why don't we hear more about the harrowing of Hell? These questions and more on this episode of Strangely Warmed with guest Joanna Marcy Paysour. Joanna is an ordained elder in the UMC and is currently serving at Cave Spring UMC in Roanoke, VA.

26:17

Resurrection of the Lord [A] - Crying On Easter

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2020/04/06

Jeremiah 31.1-6, Psalm 118.1-2, 14-24, Colossians 3.1-4, John 20.1-18; Should we add a few more weeks to Lent? What does Easter look like in Coronatide? Why does Mary cry at the tomb? These questions and more on this episode of Strangely Warmed with guest Joanna Marcy Paysour. Joanna is an ordained elder in the UMC and is currently serving at Cave Spring UMC in Roanoke, VA.

25:42

Liturgy of the Palms [A] - Subverting Expectations

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2020/03/30

Psalm 118.1-2, 19-29, Matthew 21.1-11; Are we good enough to get through the gate of the Lord? What does the Princess Bride have to do with the Gospel? What does "Hosanna" really mean? These questions and more on this episode of Strangely Warmed with guest Todd Littleton. Todd is a Baptist pastor serving in Tuttle, Oklahoma.

31:24

Lent 5A - Feeling Your Feelings

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2020/03/23

Ezekiel 37.1-14, Psalm 130, Romans 8.6-11, John 11.1-45; What's so great about being a Baptist? Can the Lord really speak things into existence? Are we rejected or elected? These questions and more on this episode of Strangely Warmed with guest Todd Littleton. Todd is a Baptist pastor serving in Tuttle, Oklahoma.

41:21

Lent 4A - On The Fence Inside The Big Tent

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2020/03/16

1 Samuel 16.1-13, Psalm 23, Ephesians 5.8-14, John 9.1-41; Is David Bentley Hart right about universalism? What's the story behind the story of scripture? how many theologies are there inside of Methodism? These questions and more on this episode of Strangely Warmed with guest Alan Combs. Alan is an ordained elder in the UMC and is currently serving First UMC in Salem, VA.

40:35

Lent 3A - Thirst Trap

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2020/03/09

Exodus 17.1-7, Psalm 95, Romans 5.1-11, John 4.5-42; Can anything good come from Christian Twitter? Does every church have a "back in Egypt" committee? What are the best parts of the communion liturgy? These questions and more on this episode of Strangely Warmed with guest Alan Combs. Alan is a United Methodist Elder serving First UMC in Salem, VA.

29:57

Lent 2A - Knocking The World To Pieces

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2020/03/02

Genesis 12.1-4a, Psalm 121, Romans 4.1-5, 13-17, John 3.1-17; Are we allowed to say the H-word in church? What's so good about mountains and ministry? Do we really have to be born again? These questions and more on this episode of Strangely Warmed with guest Sara Keeling. Sara is a UMC elder serving Good Shepherd UMC in Dale City, VA.

33:39

Special Ash Wednesday Episode - Hot Under The Collar...

Strangely Warmed ·

2020/02/26

In this special episode, we go back to the beginning of Strangely Warmed for our very first episode with the one and only Fleming Rutledge to talk about Ash Wednesday. In it she talks about what she deems the "current preaching crisis" and she prays at the end which is worth the whole episode.

31:45

Lent 1A - Eve Was Framed!

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2020/02/24

Genesis 2.15-17, 3.1-7, Psalm 32, Romans 5.12-19, Matthew 4.1-11; Is it better to give something up or add something new during Lent? Can one man really ruin everything? What does Jesus' resistance have to do with our resistance? These questions and more on this episode of Strangely Warmed with guest Sara Keeling. Sara is a United Methodist pastor serving Good Shepherd UMC in Dale City, VA.

37:00

Ash Wednesday [A] - Natural Born Sinners

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2020/02/19

Joel 2.1-2, 12-17, Psalm 51.1-17, 2 Corinthians 5.20b-6.10, Matthew 6.1-6, 16-21; Why do we have Ash Wednesday? What does Frodo have to do with Lent? Should the church offer Ashes-To-Go? These questions and more on this episode of Strangely Warmed with guest Jason Micheli and Teer Hardy.

34:32

Transfiguration Sunday [A] - Pay Attention

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2020/02/17

Exodus 24.12-18, Psalm 2, 2 Peter 1.16-21, Matthew 17.1-9; Why do we celebrate The Transfiguration? Should preachers spend time warning the rulers of the earth? How powerful is a pinhole? These questions and more on this episode of Strangely Warmed with guest Drew Colby. Drew is a United Methodist pastor serving Grace UMC in Manassas, VA.

32:39

Epiphany 6A - The Gospel of Ren and Stimpy

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2020/02/10

Deuteronomy 30.15-20, Psalm 119.1-8, 1 Corinthians 3.1-9, Matthew 5.21-37; What's so good about having a low anthropology? How can we walk in the Law? How is Jesus the new Moses? These questions and more on this episode of Strangely Warmed with guest Drew Colby. Drew is a United Methodist pastor serving Grace UMC in Manassas, VA.

33:12

Epiphany 5A - Salvation Is Confounding

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2020/02/03

Isaiah 58.1-12, Psalm 112.1-10, 1 Corinthians 2.1-16, Matthew 5.13-20; What happens if you use the S-word in church? How can we create scripturally shaped imaginations? Why are we so afraid of mystery? These questions and more on this episode of Strangely Warmed with guest Thomas Irby. Thomas is a pastor in the United Methodist Church and he is currently serving in Tacoma, Washington.

32:16

Epiphany 4A - Meek Mill and the Beatitudes

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2020/01/27

Micah 6.1-8, Psalm 15, 1 Corinthians 1.18-31, Matthew 5.1-12; What's the most cliche Christian tattoo? Are we allowed to loan money with interest? How important is the cross? These questions and more on this episode of Strangely Warmed with guest Thomas Irby. Thomas is a United Methodist pastor currently serving in Tacoma, Washington.

26:24

Epiphany 3A - Victory In Defeat

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2020/01/20

Isaiah 9.1-4, Psalm 27.1, 4-9, 1 Corinthians 1.10-18, Matthew 4.12-23; How does God increase our joy? Who should we be eating dinner with? How close is the kingdom of God? These questions and more on this episode of Strangely Warmed with guest Jim Moore.

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