Join us as we take our time through the Gospel of Mark.

Join us as we take our time through the Gospel of Mark.

Join us as we take our time through the Gospel of Mark.

Sermon for the 7th Sunday of Easter - 1 Peter 3:8-17

Join us as we continue our study of the Gospel of Mark.

Join us as we continue our study of the Gospel of Mark.

Join us as we continue our study of the Gospel of Mark.

Sermon for the 4th Sunday of Easter - 1 Peter 2:1-10

Join us as we continue our study of the Gospel of Mark.

I NEED A BREAK...from the Apocrypha, that is. So, join me as we do a study of the Gospel of Mark, looking into the life of this Jesus who comes to us as God in the flesh.

I NEED A BREAK...from the Apocrypha, that is. So, join me as we do a study of the Gospel of Mark, looking into the life of this Jesus who comes to us as God in the flesh.

I NEED A BREAK...from the Apocrypha, that is. So, join me as we do a study of the Gospel of Mark, looking into the life of this Jesus who comes to us as God in the flesh.

Sermon for Maundy Thursday, April 2, 2026 - Exodus 24:3-11

Sermon for Palm Sunday, March 29, 2026 - Psalm 118

I NEED A BREAK...from the Apocrypha, that is. So, join me as we do a study of the Gospel of Mark, looking into the life of this Jesus who comes to us as God in the flesh.

Sermon for a Midweek Lenten Service, March 25, 2026 - Judges 13-16; Numbers 6

Sermon for the 4th Sunday in Lent - March 15, 2026. John 9

Sermon for a Midweek Lenten Service - The Story of Jephthah (Judges 11-12)

I NEED A BREAK...from the Apocrypha, that is. So, join me as we do a study of the Gospel of Mark, looking into the life of this Jesus who comes to us as God in the flesh.

I NEED A BREAK...from the Apocrypha, that is. So, join me as we do a study of the Gospel of Mark, looking into the life of this Jesus who comes to us as God in the flesh.

Sermon for a Midweek Sermon Series from the Book of Judges - 2 Corinthians 5:11-21; Judges 6-8

I NEED A BREAK...from the Apocrypha, that is. So, join me as we do a study of the Gospel of Mark, looking into the life of this Jesus who comes to us as God in the flesh.

Sermon for a Midweek Lenten Service - Judges 4

I NEED A BREAK...from the Apocrypha, that is. So, join me as we do a study of the Gospel of Mark, looking into the life of this Jesus who comes to us as God in the flesh.

Sermon for our Midweek Lenten Services - Judges 2-3

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Sermon for the 5th Sunday after Epiphany - Matthew 5:13-20

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it.

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it.

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it.

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it.

Sermon for the 2nd Sunday after Epiphany - John 1:29-42

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it.

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it.

Sermon for the 2nd Sunday after Christmas - January 4, 2025; Luke 2:40-52; Ephesians 1:3-14

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it.

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it.

Sermon for the 4th Sunday of Advent - Isaiah 7:10-17; Matthew 1:21

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it.

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it.

Sermon for the 2nd Sunday of Advent, December 7th, 2025 - Isaiah 11:1-10; Matthew 3:1-12

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Sermon for Christ the King Sunday - Luke 23:27-43

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Sermon for the 22nd Sunday after Pentecost - Luke 20:27-40; Exodus 3

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it.

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it.

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it.

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it.

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it.

Sermon for the 17th Sunday after Pentecost - Habakkuk 1-2; Luke 17:1-10

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it.

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it.

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it.

Sermon for the 15th Sunday after Pentecost - Luke 16:1-15

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it.

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it.

Sermon for the 12th Sunday after Pentecost - Luke 14:1-14

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it.

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it.

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it.

Sermon for the 9th Sunday after Pentecost - Hebrews 11:1; Genesis 15:6; Luke 12:22-34

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it.

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it.

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it.

Sermon for the 7th Sunday after Pentecost - Luke 11:1-13

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Sermon for the 6th Sunday after Pentecost - Luke 10:38-52

Sermon for the 5th Sunday after Pentecost - July 13, 2025

Luke 10:25-37

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it. 

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it. 

Sermon for the 3rd Sunday after Pentecost - Luke 9:51-62

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it. 

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it. 

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it. 

Sermon for Pentecost 2025 - Genesis 11, Acts 2, John 14:25-31

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it. 

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it. 

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it. 

Sermon for the 4th Sunday of Easter - John 10:22-30, 1 Maccabees 1 & 4

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it. 

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it. 

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it. 

Sermon for Easter Sunday, 2025 - Luke 24, 1 Corinthians 15

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Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it. 

Sermon for the 5th Sunday in Lent - Luke 20:9-20, Philippians 3:4b-14

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Sermon for the Lenten Midweek service on April 2nd - Psalm 95; John 4

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Psalm 86
Judith 15-16

Sermon for the 3rd Sunday in Lent - Luke 13; Ezekiel 33

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it. 

Psalm 75
Judith 14

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it. 

Psalm 72
Judith 13

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it. 

Psalm 65
Judith 12

Sermon for Transfiguration Sunday - Luke 9:28-36

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Psalm 62
Judith 10:20-11:23

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it. 

Psalm 52
Judith 10:1-19

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it. 

Psalm 43
Judith 9

Sermon for the 5th Sunday after the Epiphany - Isaiah 6:1-8; Luke 5:1-11; 1 Corinthians 15:1-11

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Psalm 40:1-8
Judith 8

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it. 

Psalm 32
Judith 7

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it. 

Psalm 23
Judith 6

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it. 

Psalm 16
Judith 4-5

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it. 

Psalm 9
Judith 2:14-3:10

Join us as we make our way through reading the Apocrypha for the first time. Each episode will be a read and react attempt to understand the Apocrypha and what sort of Jesus we might see coming out of it. 

Psalm 72:1-14
Judith 1:1-2:13

Sermon for the 2nd Sunday after Christmas - Luke 2:40-51

Sermon for Christmas Eve, 2024 - Luke 2:1-20

Exploring the birth stories of John and Jesus. How our suppositions about Zechariah's doubts seem to be upheld at the birth of John. That Jesus' birth is one we all know well, and yet it means so much.

A look at the annunciation and the work that God does for the salvation of His people through the maiden Mary. How Mary is the God-bearer/Theotokos. How John the Baptist becomes the preparer even in utero.

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Happy Advent! These next three weeks we will be taking a look at the Advent/Christmas stories in Luke, going verse by verse as we see God working, but also hearing some questions that help to relate the stories to our lives.

Sermon for the 1st Sunday of Advent - Luke 19:28-38

How should we help our pastors serve better? What is so beautiful about the benediction he gives? 

Psalm 33
Hebrews 13:17-25

Sermon for Christ the King Sunday, November 24, 2024 - Mark 13:24-37; Isaiah 51:4-6; Revelation 1:4-8

What does it mean to show hospitality? What does faithfulness in relationships look like? How are we to view retirement and work? What do we sacrifice to be together as the church?

Psalm 28
Hebrews 13:1-16

Sermon for the 26th Sunday after Pentecost - Mark 13:1-13; Psalm 16

What does it mean to want to go back to Sinai? What comes in Jesus instead? How does Jesus blood speak a better word...a good word?

Psalm 21
Hebrews 12:18-29

What does it mean to keep yourself from injury? Why do we need to strnegthen our weakened knees? How was Esau perverse and godless?

Psalm 6
Hebrews 12:12-17

Sermon for Reformation Sunday, 2024 - John 8:31-36

What is the focus of our journey of faith? How is this journey so hard and what do we do with the difficulty of life?

Psalm 148
Hebrews 12:1-11

What is the point of this whole Hall of Faith business when it comes to the Hebrews? How can we hold onto God in the dark of life?

Sermon for the 21st Sunday after Pentecost - Mark 10:17-22

How did the patriarchs and Moses embody trust in times of suffering? Why does the preacher in Hebrews have commentary that takes a few liberties with the stories in Genesis and Exodus?

Psalm 138
Hebrews 11:17-31

Why is faith such a big deal? How have the ancestors of the faith been people of faith?

Psalm 121
Hebrews 11:1-16

Why do we place so much trust in avoiding pain or suffering? How is the life of the Christian one in which we welcome loss?

Psalm 130
Hebrews 10:32-39

Sermon for the 18th Sunday after Pentecost - Mark 9:30-37

What do we do with our sin without Jesus? How is it scary to fall into the hands of the living God?

Psalm 124
Hebrews 10:26-31

What does it mean to have assurance? Why do we need this assurance in our lives? Why do we need to come together as the church on a regular basis?

Psalm 117
Hebrews 10:19-25

Sermon for the 16th Sunday after Pentecost - Mark 7:24-37

Why do we always want to try and keep fixing things with our own sacrifices? How does a sacrifice not help us?

Psalm 110
Hebrews 10:1-18

What is so good for our conscience that Christ has done this work once and for all? How should this work of Christ as an historical reality impact our lives?

Psalm 100
Hebrews 9:23-28

What does blood have to do with a will or testament? How do we receive the benefits of Christ through a will if He lives?

Psalm 96
Hebrews 9:15-22

Sermon for the 13th Sunday after Pentecost - Ephesians 5:3-20

What is it about the current system of sacrifices and offerings that do not bring comfort?

Psalm 90
Hebrews 9:1-14

Sermon for the 12th Sunday after Pentecost - Ephesians 4:17-5:2

What makes the old covenant obsolete? Why does it matter?

Psalm 82
Hebrews 8

Why does a promise matter even for Jesus? What is so special about the promise made to Jesus versus the law of the priesthood? What is the promise through Christ given to you?

Psalm 75
Hebrews 7:20-28

How can the law of the Aaronic priesthood be thrown away? Why does Melchizedek and Jesus matter when it comes to the law?

Psalm 67
Hebrews 7:11-18

Sermon for the 9th Sunday after Pentecost - Ephesians 2:11-22

Psalm 110
Hebrews 7:1-10

Psalm 52
Hebrews 6:13-18

Psalm 46
Hebrews 6:9-12

What is the issue with never coming to maturity in our faith? What is making the preacher so frustrated? How is it impossible to be restored to repentance again?

Psalm 39
Hebrews 6:1-8

What has made us not able to hear the story of Christ? Why are we often infants in faith, just like the hearers of Hebrews? What could be the good and bad things that we need to discern in our lives?

Psalm 33
Hebrews 5:11-14

Sermon for the 4th Sunday after Pentecost - Mark 4:26-34

What is up with the priesthood? What should be the role of a priest? How does Jesus hold an even greater office than Aaron?

Psalm 26
Hebrews 5:1-10

What does the Word of God do? What is the picture used in understanding how the Word of God works on us? What kind of Jesus do we have? How should we approach God based on the this Word of God and our position before him?

Psalm 19
Hebrews 4:12-16

Sermon for the 3rd Sunday after Pentecost - Mark 3:20-35

Sermon for the 2nd Sunday after Pentecost - Mark 2:23-3:6

What is this rest that still remains? Why do so many not believe that rest exists? What does Jesus have to do with it?

Psalm 12
Hebrews 4:1-11

Why do we forget what it is God has done? Why do we think we can do better than our predecessors? What is the necessity of faith being preached here in Hebrews 3?

Psalm 149
Hebrews 3:7-19

Sermon for Pentecost Sunday - Ezekiel 37; Acts 2; John 15 & 16

How are we companions in Christ? How is Jesus worthy of greater honor than Moses? What does it mean for us to be God's house?

Psalm 143
Hebrews 3:1-6

Sermon for the 6th Sunday of Easter - John 15:9-17

Why was it fitting for Jesus to die? How is He the author of our salvation? Why was He one who put on flesh? Why are we so scared to die?

Psalm 134
Hebrews 2:10-18

Why must we pay attention to this Jesus guy? Why can we not just *meh* Jesus? How has he become a little lower than the angels and why?

Psalm 128
Hebrews 2:1-9

Sermon for the 4th Sunday of Easter - John 10:11-18

To the Hebrews...or is it? Join us this season as we dig into the book of Hebrews. How does the author lay out the case for Jesus being better than all other things? Why should this matter to you and to me?

Psalm 120
Hebrews 1:5-14

To the Hebrews...or is it? Join us this season as we dig into the book of Hebrews. Why does God now send the Son into the world? Who is Christ and why is He more awesome than you or the angels? What is an angel?

Psalm 119:81-96
Hebrews 1

To the Hebrews...or is it? Join us this season as we dig into the book of Hebrews. Who wrote it? Who was it written to? Why does it matter? How do I default to formalized religion for my own certainty or virtue?

Psalm 115
Hebrews 1:1-4

Sermon for Good Friday, 2024 - John 18-19:42

Readings for Good Friday - Psalm 22; Mark 14:43-15:47

Readings for Maundy Thursday - Psalm 116:12-19; Mark 14:12-42

Readings for Holy Wednesday - Psalm 70; Mark 13:1-14:11

Readings for Holy Tuesday - Psalm 71:1-14; Mark 11:20-12:44

Readings for Holy Monday - Psalm 36:5-11; Mark 11: 12-19

Readings for Palm Sunday, 2024 - Psalm 31:9-16; Mark 11:1-11

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. How does God showcase His promise to redeem and bring back sinners? What is so wonderful about God's mercy and grace? How does Ezekiel end as he began?

Psalm 90
Ezekiel 48

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Sermon for the 3rd Sunday in Lent - John 2:13-25

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What is this river Ezekiel speaks of and where does it come from? How do we see Jesus as the fulfillment of this living water in John 4, John 7, and Revelation 22?

Psalm 80
Ezekiel 47

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions: Aloscape 2

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. How is Christ our Sabbath rest? What is the newness that should come as we experience the Gospel of Jesus? How do we see Him as the gate to the temple? What is the connection of the Prince to the promise inheritance?

Psalm 76
Ezekiel 46

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions: Aloscape 2

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. Who is this prince and what is special about His privilege? What do we do with the Levites who weren't very Levitical?

Psalm 70
Ezekiel 45

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Sermon for the Transfiguration of our Lord Sunday - Mark 9:2-9

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. Who is this prince and what is special about His privilege? What do we do with the Levites who weren't very Levitical?

Psalm 62
Ezekiel 44:15-31

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. Who is this prince and what is special about His privilege? What do we do with the Levites who weren't very Levitical?

Psalm 54
Ezekiel 44:1-14

Music from Blue Dot Sessions: Naptime

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. How does Ezekiel illustrate the restoration God brings to His people? What is the description of the temple to be used for?

Psalm 48
Ezekiel 43:13-27

Music from Blue Dot Sessions: Naptime

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. How does Ezekiel illustrate the restoration God brings to His people? What is the description of the temple to be used for?

Psalm 40
Ezekiel 43:1-12

Music from Blue Dot Sessions: Naptime, Lamplist. Algea Trio, Parissi, Darkened Treeline

Sermon for the 3rd Sunday after the Epiphany - Mark 1:14-20

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What do we do with these offerings? How are we to be clothed as we go out into the world?

Psalm 34
Ezekiel 42

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What are we supposed to understand of this new temple that Ezekiel sees, especially since it has never been built? How is Christ our most holy place? What can church architecture do to help with worship? What can be good about a table?

Psalm 27
Ezekiel 41

Sermon for the 1st Sunday after Christmas - December 31, 2023
Luke 2:22-40

Sermon for Christmas Eve, 2023 - Luke 2:1-14

The Nativity Story - John 1:1-5; Luke 1:26-38; Matthew 1:18-25; Luke 2:1-20; Matthew 2:1-12; John 1:10-17

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What are we supposed to understand of this new temple that Ezekiel sees, especially since it has never been built?

Psalm 6
Ezekiel 40

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. How is God going to demonstrate His holiness before the nations? Can redemption and restoration come to us without repentance or remorse? Does God or the people act first in salvation?

Psalm 148
Ezekiel 39:21-29

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. Why are we so afraid of God bringing about the Day of the Lord? Why is Ezekiel so obsessed with knowing the Lord? Could you give respect to your enemies, especially when they lose?

Psalm 142
Ezekiel 39:1-16

Sermon for Christ the King Sunday (November 26, 2023) - Matthew 25:31-46

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What does the final battle with Gog and Magog have to do with our faith? How do we fear but also look forward to the end of the age?

Psalm 128
Ezekiel 38

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The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What is the work the God is really doing in bringing together the two kingdoms of Israel? What is the real work of God rescuing us from the dwelling places we make for ourselves? How has Christ become the culmination of all of Ezekiel 37?

Psalm 120
Ezekiel 37:15-28

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Great Great Lengths, Gruman's Thorn, Svela Tal, Pxl Eventuat, Lost Shoe, Great is the Contessa

Sermon for the 24th Sunday after Pentecost - Matthew 25:1-13

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What is the true job of the preacher? Why is resurrection so necessary in our lives? What hope do we have in life in death?

Psalm 119:65-80
Ezekiel 37:1-14

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Great Great Lengths, Gruman's Thorn, Svela Tal, Pxl Eventuat, Lost Shoe, Great is the Contessa

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. How is God acting in you for the sake of His name? What verbs has God done upon you?

Psalm 116
Ezekiel 36:16-38

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Um Pepino, The Coil Winds, Petra, Soda Baron, Mogami

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What is it that we can read of here about the age to come? What is so wonderful about the land God gives being filled with His people?

Psalm 109
Ezekiel 36:1-15

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Um Pepino, The Coil Winds, Petra, Soda Baron, Mogami

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What sort of hate or hardship do we carry with us when it comes to our families? How do we need God to intercede for us to help us forgive?

Psalm 102
Ezekiel 35

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Um Pepino, The Coil Winds, Petra, Soda Baron, Mogami

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Sermon for the 20th Sunday after Pentecost - Psalm 23; Isaiah 25:6-9; Matthew 22:1-14

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. How do you need to be shepherded today? What is that God does in Christ to tend to you?

Psalm 95
Ezekiel 34:11-31

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Um Pepino, The Coil Winds, Petra, Soda Baron, Mogami

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What would it be like for God to call you to minister for years with no fruit? How do we lose information to entertainment, and experience to information?

Psalm 88
Ezekiel 34:1-10

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Um Pepino, The Coil Winds, Petra, Soda Baron, Mogami

Sermon for the 19th Sunday after Pentecost - Ezekiel 18; Matthew 21

Mandie's Story - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mandies-story-wi/id1601586078?i=1000628804504

Bindeshwar Pathak Obituary - https://www.economist.com/obituary/2023/08/24/bindeshwar-pathak-realised-that-indias-future-depended-on-toilets

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What would it be like for God to call you to minister for years with no fruit? How do we lose information to entertainment, and experience to information?

Psalm 81
Ezekiel 33:21-33

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Um Pepino, The Coil Winds, Petra, Soda Baron, Mogami

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. Why does God need to repeat Himself to Ezekiel? Why do we get so scared of the mercy of God?

Psalm 70
Ezekiel 33:1-20

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Um Pepino, The Coil Winds, Petra, Soda Baron, Mogami

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What should be the comfort and mercy in knowing we are going to die? In denying the truth of our own death, how do we often harm ourselves and others?

Psalm 67
Ezekiel 31-32

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Um Pepino, The Coil Winds, Petra, Soda Baron, Mogami

Sermon for the 14th Sunday after Pentecost - Romans 12:3-21

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. Who is your Egypt? What might God need to do to help remove from us our trust in other "saviors"?

Psalm 61
Ezekiel 29-30

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Um Pepino, The Coil Winds, Petra, Soda Baron, Mogami

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. How could a man who was king of Tyre be just like us, and how can we be like him? 

Psalm 54
Ezekiel 28

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - 10 Minutes Past, Waiting at Dawn, Idle Corridor, Kallaloe, Arlan Vale, Fissure Forming

Sermon for the 12th Sunday after Pentecost - Romans 11

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. How often do we look at someone or a situation and wonder what we can get out of it? How do we often treat people as props, commodities, means to an end, rather than human beings just like us?

Psalm 47
Ezekiel 26 & 27

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - 10 Minutes Past, Waiting at Dawn, Idle Corridor, Kallaloe, Arlan Vale

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What do the warnings to long forgotten nations have to do with us? How are we more like the Ammonites, Moabites, Edomites and Philistines?

Psalm 40
Ezekiel 25

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - 10 Minutes Past, Waiting at Dawn, Idle Corridor, Kallaloe, Arlan Vale

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. How can we love a God who would take away the "delight of our eyes"? 

Psalm 32
Ezekiel 24:15-27

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - 10 Minutes Past, Waiting at Dawn, Idle Corridor, Kallaloe, Arlan Vale

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What is the work that God does in His wrath to actually bring about good for us?

Psalm 26
Ezekiel 24:1-14

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - 10 Minutes Past, Waiting at Dawn, Idle Corridor, Kallaloe, Arlan Vale

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. How do we sacrifice our kids and to what gods of our lives do we give ourselves away?

Psalm 19
Ezekiel 23:36-49

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - 10 Minutes Past, Waiting at Dawn, Idle Corridor, Kallaloe, Arlan Vale

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. How are we no different than Oholah and Oholibah? How does our covetousness paly a role in our idolatry? What is it that we need God to do?

Psalm 12
Ezekiel 23:1-35

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - 10 Minutes Past, Waiting at Dawn, Idle Corridor, Kallaloe, Arlan Vale

Sermon for the 7th Sunday after Pentecost - Romans 8:1-18

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. Where is the Gospel in the furnace of God's wrath? How do pastors ruin their people? What is the call that God has on you as one who can stand in the breach?

Psalm 5
Ezekiel 22:17-31

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - 10 Minutes Past, Waiting at Dawn, Idle Corridor, Kallaloe, Arlan Vale

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. How do we see the mercy of God in the "Thus saith the Lord"? How is modern America much like Ezekiel's Jerusalem? What grace does God grant in judegement?

Psalm 87
Ezekiel 22:1-16

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - 10 Minutes Past, Waiting at Dawn, Idle Corridor, Kallaloe, Arlan Vale

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. Why do we think that God only has good things in store for us? How and why do we need to avoid being puffed up as Christians? 

Psalm 141
Ezekiel 21:18-32

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Shade Ways, Gilroy, Roundpine Textile, Kallaloe, Tolls Folly, Blacklake, Arlan Vale

Sermon for the 4th Sunday after Pentecost - Romans 6

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What do we do with what seems like an angry God and good people? How do we reconcile a loving God with a disciplining God?

Psalm 126
Ezekiel 21:1-17

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Shade Ways, Gilroy, Roundpine Textile, Kallaloe, Tolls Folly, Blacklake, Arlan Vale

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What is it that God says He is going to do despite our sin? What hope to do we have in Him when we find ourselves struggling in sin?

Psalm 120
Ezekiel 20:27-49

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Shade Ways, Gilroy, Roundpine Textile, Kallaloe, Tolls Folly, Blacklake, Arlan Vale

Sermon for Holy Trinity Sunday, June 4, 2023 - Matthew 28:16-20; Genesis 1-2

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What does it mean to have a God? Why does the sabbath matter? 

Psalm 8
Ezekiel 20:1-26

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Shade Ways, Gilroy, Roundpine Textile, Kallaloe, Tolls Folly, Blacklake, Arlan Vale

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. How does our past need to better inform our present? How does our pride blind us to our future? 

Psalm 112
Ezekiel 19

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Shade Ways, Gilroy, Roundpine Textile, Kallaloe, Tolls Folly, Blacklake, Arlan Vale

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. How do we think our good deeds match up to our bad deeds? How do we differ in the way we pass judgement on someone's past and how God sees them?

Psalm 61
Ezekiel 18

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Shade Ways, Gilroy, Roundpine Textile, Kallaloe, Tolls Folly, Blacklake, Arlan Vale

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. Why do we always for help in all the wrong places? How do the powers of the world try to do their best to rule, only to find that God has other plans?

Psalm 96
Ezekiel 17

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Shade Ways, Gilroy, Roundpine Textile, Kallaloe, Tolls Folly, Blacklake, Arlan Vale

Sermon for the 4th Sunday of Easter - Psalm 23

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What is it that God does with all the abominations of His people? Is there room enough in the Kingdom for the vilest of sinners? Are we as bad as the worst sinner we know?

Psalm 23
Ezekiel 16:35-63

Music provided by Schola Sanctae Scholasticae, St. Cecilia's Abbey, UK,  Pluscarden Abbey from gregorian-chant-hymns.com/ 

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What is the picture God uses to describe how His people have hurt Him? How do we so often go after other gods in our lives? 

Psalm 57
Ezekiel 16:15-34

Music provided by Schola Sanctae Scholasticae, St. Cecilia's Abbey, UK,  Pluscarden Abbey from gregorian-chant-hymns.com/ 

Sermon for the 3rd Sunday of Easter - Luke 24:13-35

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. Why did God choose Israel? Why did God come to you? How has God loved His people?

Psalm 76
Ezekiel 16:1-14

Music provided by Schola Sanctae Scholasticae, St. Cecilia's Abbey, UK,  Pluscarden Abbey from gregorian-chant-hymns.com/ 

Sermon for the 2nd Sunday of Easter: April 16, 2023 - John 20:30-31

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. Why does God speak of these vines being burned in fire? How is this God's working of grace in us? What did Jesus have to say on this?

Psalm 16
Ezekiel 15

Music provided by Schola Sanctae Scholasticae, St. Cecilia's Abbey, UK,  Pluscarden Abbey from gregorian-chant-hymns.com/ 

As we enter into Holy Week, we take a break from our regular study of Ezekiel to focus on the story of Jesus on His way to the cross.

Sermon for Good Friday, April 7, 2023 - Matthew 27:25

As we enter into Holy Week, we take a break from our regular study of Ezekiel to focus on the story of Jesus on His way to the cross.

As we enter into Holy Week, we take a break from our regular study of Ezekiel to focus on the story of Jesus on His way to the cross.

As we enter into Holy Week, we take a break from our regular study of Ezekiel to focus on the story of Jesus on His way to the cross.

As we enter into Holy Week, we take a break from our regular study of Ezekiel to focus on the story of Jesus on His way to the cross.

As we enter into Holy Week, we take a break from our regular study of Ezekiel to focus on the story of Jesus on His way to the cross.

As we enter into Holy Week, we take a break from our regular study of Ezekiel to focus on the story of Jesus on His way to the cross.

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. Why can't grandma save me? What do we do about our sins and lack of righteousness?

Psalm 123
Ezekiel 14:12-23

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Ether Ridge, Kvelden Trapp, Eleven Count, Gra Hovedvei, River Lapse, Felt Lining

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What are our idols of the heart? What is the purpose of God speaking against us sometimes?

Psalm 48
Ezekiel 14:1-11

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Milkwood, Ether Ridge, Kvelden Trapp, Eleven Count, Gra Hovedvei, River Lapse, Felt Lining

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. Who are these godless preachers? Am I one of them? Should we fear that we are preaching and speaking from our own hearts and souls? How do we hear and/or speak words of peace when there is no peace? What is our part in the work of death and resurrection and how do we get it wrong? How bad could things be if we do not speak to all sin, but also bring the truth of the Gospel of life in Jesus?

Psalm 42
Ezekiel 13

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Milkwood, Ranch Hand, Dearborn, Ether Ridge, Kvelden Trapp, Eleven Count, Gra Hovedvei, River Lapse, Felt Lining

Wednesday Evening Sermon for Lent - Colossians 1:15-20

On the 2nd Article of the Creed - "...conceived by the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary..."

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What can we learn from the inability of the inhabitants of Jerusalem to trust in God? How do we numb the message of Christ and His return? How does that cause us to doubt even our own death?

Psalm 121
Ezekiel 12:17-28

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Sticktop, Fantastic Chances, Olivia Wrath, Cobweb Transit, Nine Count, The Face of the Thrush, Alchemical

Sermon for the 2nd Sunday in Lent - John 3:1-17

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. Why does Ezekiel have to act out his sermon again? How can exile be a good word for people?

Psalm 32
Ezekiel 12:1-16

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Sticktop, Fantastic Chances, Olivia Wrath, Cobweb Transit, Nine Count

Sermon for the 1st Sunday in Lent - Matthew 4:1-11

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. Why do you think God has blessed you? What does it mean for the city to be the cauldron and the people the meat? Why does this word of destruction become good news for us?

Psalm 28
Ezekiel 11:14-25

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Sticktop, Fantastic Chances, Olivia Wrath, Cobweb Transit, Nine Count

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. Why do you think God has blessed you? What does it mean for the city to be the cauldron and the people the meat? Why does this word of destruction become good news for us?

Psalm 16
Ezekiel 11:1-13

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Sticktop, Fantastic Chances, Olivia Wrath, Cobweb Transit, Nine Count, Thread of Clouds

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What is the man doing with coals? Where have we heard about this cloud and the glory of God before? Why is it good that we see God's chariot again?

Psalm 67
Ezekiel 10

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Sticktop, Fantastic Chances, Olivia Wrath, Cobweb Transit, Nine Count, Thread of Clouds

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. Who is the guy with the white linen and the fanny pack? Why the mark on the foreheads? Where is the grace and mercy in exile and destruction?

Psalm 15
Ezekiel 9

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - The Face of the Thrush, Sticktop, Fantastic Chances, Olivia Wrath, Cobweb Transit, Nine Count, Thread of Clouds

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What is it that God is showing to Ezekiel that makes the case for the exile? How can we be ones who keep people from seeing Jesus? What is your secret room decorated in? How do you hide your sins with an appearance of righteousness? Is there any home for idol worshipers?

Psalm 70
Ezekiel 8

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - The Face of the Thrush, Sticktop, Fantastic Chances, Olivia Wrath, Cobweb Transit, Nine Count, Thread of Clouds, Alchemical, Golden Grass

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. How can God's word of destruction be a comfort to us? Why is "owning" our sin so important? What truly is the work of God to destroy our idols? Is it a good thing when God takes away our sacred things?

Psalm 40:1-11
Ezekiel 7:14-27

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - The Face of the Thrush, Sticktop, Fantastic Chances, Olivia Wrath, Cobweb Transit, Nine Count, Thread of Clouds

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What does God mean as He says, "An end"? At what point in the life of Judah is God bringing judgement? How does God work in disciplining us? What sorts of things is God bringing to an end? Where do we need to find our life?

Psalm 29
Ezekiel 7:1-13

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - The Face of the Thrush, Sticktop, Fantastic Chances, Olivia Wrath, Cobweb Transit, Nine Count, Thread of Clouds

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What are our idols? How is God doing the work among the people of Israel to save them from their sins, and to save us from ours? 

Psalm 124
Ezekiel 6

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Spinning Meter, Harper's Desk, Exceter Lask, Dona Nobis Pacem

Sermon for the Holy Name of Jesus Sunday - January 1, 2023

Luke 2:21

"The Word became flesh and dwelt among us." 

Sermon for Christmas Day, 2022

Text: John 1:1-14

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. Where is the hope when destruction seems imminent? Why is it that God abandons His people? How does Christ fit within a story of only woe and judgement?

Psalm 38
Ezekiel 5

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Spinning Meter, Harper's Desk, Exceter Lask, Dona Nobis Pacem

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What do we do with the times that we become the bad guy? What does it look like to carry the burdens and sins of others? What do we do with all this Ezekiel Bread and fecal matter?

Psalm 111
Ezekiel 4

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Spinning Meter, Harper's Desk, Exceter Lask, Dona Nobis Pacem

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What is the importance of "valleys" in the life of a Christian? Why is humiliation essential for a preacher? How important is listening?

Psalm 21
Ezekiel 3:22-27

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - Spinning Meter, Harper's Desk, Exceter Lask, Dona Nobis Pacem

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What does it mean to be a watchman? What is the point of our proclamation? What do we do about fallen righteous people?

Psalm 122
Ezekiel 3:16-22

Sermon for the 1st Sunday in Advent - November 27, 2022

Isaiah 2:1-5
The word that Isaiah son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem.

In days to come
    the mountain of the Lord’s house
shall be established as the highest of the mountains
    and shall be raised above the hills;
all the nations shall stream to it.
    Many peoples shall come and say,
“Come, let us go up to the mountain of the Lord,
    to the house of the God of Jacob,
that he may teach us his ways
    and that we may walk in his paths.”
For out of Zion shall go forth instruction
    and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
He shall judge between the nations
    and shall arbitrate for many peoples;
they shall beat their swords into plowshares
    and their spears into pruning hooks;
nation shall not lift up sword against nation;
    neither shall they learn war any more.
O house of Jacob,
    come, let us walk
in the light of the Lord!

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What does God ask us to speak? How are we to speak it? Can we feel distressed or angry at times when being part of ministry?

Psalm 99
Ezekiel 3:10-15

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - "Pacific Time", "Our Names Engraved", "Mineral Still", "Kind of Regret", "Kestral", "Cicle", "Kalsted", "Hardwood Lullaby"

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What does it mean to be joyful in the service of God when everything seems to suck? How can lamentation and mourning be sweet as honey? Why does God send us where He sends us, or calls us to whom He calls us?

Psalm 81
Ezekiel 3:1-9

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - "Pacific Time", "Our Names Engraved", "Mineral Still", "Kind of Regret", "Kestral", "Cicle", "Kalsted", "Hardwood Lullaby"

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What does the Spirit do for Ezekiel? Why does God tell him not to be afraid? What is this call that Ezekiel receives?

Psalm 75
Ezekiel 2

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - "Pacific Time", "Our Names Engraved", "Mineral Still", "Kind of Regret", "Kestral", "Cicle", "Kalsted", "Hardwood Lullaby"

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. How do our senses come into play when reading Scripture? What do we do with wheels of eyes? Why do the wings of the creatures sound like the voice of God? Why does the voice of God sound like an army? Why is Jesus hanging out in Ezekiel?

Psalm 146
Ezekiel 1:15-28

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - "Pacific Time", "Our Names Engraved", "Mineral Still", "Kind of Regret", "Kestral", "Cicle", "Kalsted", "Hardwood Lullaby"

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. What does God have to do with Babylon? What do we do with these four creatures? How can God be purposeful behind destruction?

Psalm 46
Ezekiel 1:4-14

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - "Pacific Time", "Our Names Engraved", "Mineral Still", "Kind of Regret", "Kestral", "Cicle", "Kalsted", "Hardwood Lullaby"

Sermon for the 19th Sunday after Trinity - Matthew 9:1-8

Jesus given unfiltered as the One who forgives you.

The Word of the Lord came to Ezekiel. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we begin a lengthy study of the book of Ezekiel. Why does time matter for Ezekiel? What does location mean for Ezekiel? Why is the Word so important to what he has to say to his people, and to us?

Psalm 96
Ezekiel 1:1-3

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - "Pacific Time", "Our Names Engraved", "Mineral Still", "Kind of Regret", "Kestral", "Cicle", "Kalsted", "Hardwood Lullaby"

To the exiles in a foreign land. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we listen to the words of 1 Peter, allowing the Word to speak to us. What does humbling ourselves have to do with following God? How does casting all our cares upon Him show us the way of discipleship? What is it that we receive from God, especially at the worst parts of our lives?

Psalm 40
1 Peter 5:6-14

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - "KeoKeo", "Golden Grass", "Missing Transistor", "Alchemical"

To the exiles in a foreign land. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we listen to the words of 1 Peter, allowing the Word to speak to us. What does it mean to be an elder? What kind of church do you need? How are we called to lead? 

Psalm 2
1 Peter 5:1-5

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - "KeoKeo", "Golden Grass", "Missing Transistor", "Alchemical", "Fissure Forming"

To the exiles in a foreign land. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we listen to the words of 1 Peter, allowing the Word to speak to us. Should we be surprised when suffering comes? What is the difference between suffering and frustration? How do we suffer for the right things?

Psalm 86
1 Peter 4:12-19

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - "KeoKeo", "Golden Grass", "Missing Transistor", "Alchemical"

Sermon for the 15th Sunday after Trinity - Matthew 6:24-34

To the exiles in a foreign land. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we listen to the words of 1 Peter, allowing the Word to speak to us. Why should we see the end of things as Gospel? What does it mean to be "sober-minded"? How are we free in Christ to serve?

Psalm 119:9-16
1 Peter 4:7-11

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - "KeoKeo", "Golden Grass", "Missing Transistor"

To the exiles in a foreign land. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we listen to the words of 1 Peter, allowing the Word to speak to us. What do we do with the "human" Jesus? How does suffering well become evidence of new life? How do our desires keep us from the Gospel? 

Psalm 32
1 Peter 4:1-6

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - "KeoKeo", "Golden Grass", "Missing Transistor", "Set the Tip Jar", "Alchemical", "Turning"

To the exiles in a foreign land. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we listen to the words of 1 Peter, allowing the Word to speak to us. How are we to handle undeserved suffering? How do we handle fear? How should we respond in hope and grace? Why does baptism matter?

Psalm 32
1 Peter 3:13-22

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - "KeoKeo", "Golden Grass", "Missing Transistor", "Set the Tip Jar", "Alchemical", "Turning"

To the exiles in a foreign land. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we listen to the words of 1 Peter, allowing the Word to speak to us. What does Peter mean when he talks about being sympathetic and humble? How does that fit into our new life in Christ? What does it mean to seek peace and pursue it?

Psalm 146
1 Peter 3:8-12

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - "Turning", "KeoKeo", "Alchemical"

To the exiles in a foreign land. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we listen to the words of 1 Peter, allowing the Word to speak to us. What does it mean to submit? What can husbands learn from their wives? How are women and men supposed to interact in the Body of Christ? What's up with make-up?

Psalm 50:7-23
1 Peter 3:1-7

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - "Turning", "KeoKeo", "Alchemical", "Golden Grass"

Sermon for the tenth Sunday after Trinity. Luke 19:41-48

What is peace? Do you have it? Maybe. Maybe not. 

To the exiles in a foreign land. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we listen to the words of 1 Peter, allowing the Word to speak to us. What does it mean to suffer, even when we are doing our jobs? How does suffering testify to our faith? What is it that helps us get through suffering?

Psalm 92
1 Peter 2:18-25

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - "Set the Tip Jar", "Missing Transistor", "Golden Grass", "Fissure Forming", "Alchemical"

To the exiles in a foreign land. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we listen to the words of 1 Peter, allowing the Word to speak to us. What does it mean to honor the emperor? What does this mean for activism and transformation of the culture around us? Why should we live honorably?

Psalm 51:1-12
1 Peter 2:11-17

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - "Set the Tip Jar", "Missing Transistor", "Golden Grass", "Fissure Forming", "Alchemical"

To the exiles in a foreign land. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we listen to the words of 1 Peter, allowing the Word to speak to us. What is this cornerstone? What does it mean to stumble and be destined for it? Why all the discussion around being a chosen people? What is the purpose of being a child of God?

Psalm 26
1 Peter 2:7-10

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - "Set the Tip Jar", "Missing Transistor", "Golden Grass", "Fissure Forming", "Alchemical"

To the exiles in a foreign land. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we listen to the words of 1 Peter, allowing the Word to speak to us. Why do we rid ourselves of malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, slander? What does it have to do with grace and Jesus? What are we to do with one another instead?

Psalm 33
1 Peter 2:1-6

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - "Set the Tip Jar", "Missing Transistor", "Golden Grass", "Fissure Forming"

To the exiles in a foreign land. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we listen to the words of 1 Peter, allowing the Word to speak to us. What does obedience really mean? Where does our love for one another come from? What is the basis of our love?

Psalm 19
1 Peter 1:22-25

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - "Set the Tip Jar", "Missing Transistor", "Golden Grass", "Fissure Forming"

Sermon for the 5th Sunday after Trinity - July 17th, 2022

What are you doing here, Elijah? That is the question God asks Elijah in 1 Kings 19. What is the question asking of you?

To the exiles in a foreign land. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we listen to the words of 1 Peter, allowing the Word to speak to us. What does it mean to be judged according to our work? Why can we not buy our way to God? Why is God impartial and why is that a good thing? Where does our faith and hope meet our works in salvation?

Psalm 16
1 Peter 1:17-21

Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions - "Set the Tip Jar", "Missing Transistor", "Golden Grass", "Fissure Forming"

To the exiles in a foreign land. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we listen to the words of 1 Peter, allowing the Word to speak to us. What does being sober-minded have to do with being "holy"? What does "holy" even mean? What does the grace of Jesus do for us when we aren't very "holy"?

Psalm 138
1 Peter 1:13-16

To the exiles in a foreign land. Join us here at the Treadweary Podcast as we listen to the words of 1 Peter, allowing the Word to speak to us. How do we deal with suffering and what does it have to do with a future glory? Why do the forerunners in the faith matter to us?

Psalm 98
1 Peter 1:10-12