Easter 2 (Year C): John 20:19-31—Peace Be with You

Kendall and Vincent talk about how the disciples are so surprised that Jesus rises from the dead even though the Gospels say Jesus repeatedly told them about it beforehand. It can be easy to look down on the disciples, but then we also need to call to remembrance the words that God has spoken to us…

Erik and Vincent take a scattershot approach to the assigned texts for the Third Sunday in Lent, and how each text makes us take a hard look at the life of repentance we should practice as Christians. Show Notes Ezekiel (Concordia Commentary) by Horace Hummel https://bridges.searchmobius.org/reco…

Erik and Vincent talk about the theme of joy during Lent and the metaphor of drawing water from the "wells of salvation" in this text. Show Notes:  Just Words by JAO Preus  https://bridges.searchmobius.org/record=b1258549~S11 Isaiah (Word Biblical Commentary) by John Watts https://br…

Vincent and Kendall take a look at the readings for Palm Sunday, which paint a beautiful picture of Christ the King, who was lifted up or exalted briefly by the Israelites on earth. However, the Gospel of John points to a different kind of exaltation, where the king is lifted up on a cross and glor…