"I rejoice at your word like one who finds great spoil." – Psalm 119:162
Pastor and Thomas sat down for a discussion about the movie Pulp Fiction, and how it ends up being a good reflection on the Gospel according to John.
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The Sermon* for the fourth Sunday of Lent at Zion Lutheran Church in Lahoma, OK.
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This class is focused on the events surrounding the fiery furnace incident. In the last 7 minutes, the discussion turns to “gay marriage.”
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We started off the show with a reading from Pastor’s new Hawaiian Pidgin Bible translation. Then we talked about what Pastor learned at the Church workers conference he’s been attending for the past 2 days, including a fascinating bit about the archeology site that might correspond to one mentioned in the David and Goliath account. Then it was back into Ezekiel.
For the Inquisition, Pastor asked Thomas what his least favorite archeological arguments for and against Christianity are. Thomas asked Pastor to talk about how the Lord’s Prayer is a model for all other Christian prayers.
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The Sermon* for the third Sunday of Lent at Zion Lutheran Church in Lahoma, OK.
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We tackled the majority of chapter 18, talking about the ideas of the righteous and the wicked.
In the Inquisition Thomas asked Pastor how history might be different if Martin Luther had been prescribed antidepressants. Pastor asked Thomas about the concept of homosexuality and its apologetics ramifications.
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The Sermon* for the second Sunday of Lent at Zion Lutheran Church in Lahoma, OK.
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In this class Pastor jumps right back into the interpretation of Nebuchadnezzar’s dream, and talks about near and far fulfillment of Biblical prophesy, along with many historical notes along the way. Then he gets into the story of the statue built by the king, as a prelude to the fiery furnace episode.
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We finally finished chapter 16, and got an interesting parable in chapter 17.
In the Inquisition Pastor asked Thomas about the place/role of the concept of repentance in apologetics. Thomas asked Pastor if the glut of Christian books on the market is a boon or a bust.
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Most of this class was spent answering questions. Later, the interpretation of the dream of the statue was discussed.
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We continued on with the whoring-est chapter ever, making comments about God’s displeasure and interesting textual notes.
In the Inquisition Thomas asked Pastor to talk about the idea of God as Father, from the perspective of someone who has been raising his own children for two plus years. Pastor asked Thomas what you say to someone who is caught up in health and wealth preaching.
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The Sermon* for Quinquagesima Sunday at Zion Lutheran Church in Lahoma, OK.
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In this class, Pastor took questions for the first two thirds of class on topics including: how we will know one another in heaven, the Trinity, graven images, and Church names. Then at 30:20 it was back into the text for more of Nebuchadnezzar’s dream – specifically Daniel making it known to the king. Check in next week for the interpretation!
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In Ezekiel, we got into “the chapter that the Lutheran Study Bible warned you about”. Yes indeed, listeners, this episode is rated “naughty God” for the adult themes we encounter in chapter 16, where Jerusalem is compared to a whoring wife. Innuendo abounds.
In the Inquisition, Thomas asked Pastor why Superhero movies are so popular, and Pastor asked Thomas about theological conversations in the workplace.
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