The Eternity Life Podcast Fri, 06 Mar 2026 18:13:58 -0500 https://www.buzzsprout.com/808277 en-us © 2026 The Eternity Life Podcast yes fedfa0f9-854e-504b-ade7-e6ee71ba52f0 Pastor Daniel episodic false Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Pastor Daniel https://storage.buzzsprout.com/78vyvlbk54idqc6y7egt01vyofsk?.jpg The Eternity Life Podcast Pastor Daniel and Bishop Brenda Part Two Pastor Daniel and Bishop Brenda Part Two Pastor Daniel and Bishop Brenda discussed their experiences as religious leaders, the role of a bishop in their respective synods, and the challenges of navigating political conservatism while remaining faithful to their beliefs. They also explored the importance of having a clear vision and theological grounding for their synod, the potential for excitement and opportunities in digital media, and the need for balance between church and state. The conversation concluded with reflections on life's challenges, the importance of accepting and participating in both giving and receiving, and the role of faith in their lives.

]]> Pastor Daniel and Bishop Brenda discussed their experiences as religious leaders, the role of a bishop in their respective synods, and the challenges of navigating political conservatism while remaining faithful to their beliefs. They also explored the importance of having a clear vision and theological grounding for their synod, the potential for excitement and opportunities in digital media, and the need for balance between church and state. The conversation concluded with reflections on life's challenges, the importance of accepting and participating in both giving and receiving, and the role of faith in their lives.

]]> Pastor Daniel Buzzsprout-16823198 Wed, 19 Mar 2025 11:00:00 -0400 2170 full false Pastor Daniel and Bishop Brenda part 1 Pastor Daniel and Bishop Brenda part 1 Pastor Daniel and Bishop Brenda discussed their experiences as religious leaders, the role of a bishop in their respective synods, and the challenges of navigating political conservatism while remaining faithful to their beliefs. They also explored the importance of having a clear vision and theological grounding for their synod, the potential for excitement and opportunities in digital media, and the need for balance between church and state. The conversation concluded with reflections on life's challenges, the importance of accepting and participating in both giving and receiving, and the role of faith in their lives.

]]> Pastor Daniel and Bishop Brenda discussed their experiences as religious leaders, the role of a bishop in their respective synods, and the challenges of navigating political conservatism while remaining faithful to their beliefs. They also explored the importance of having a clear vision and theological grounding for their synod, the potential for excitement and opportunities in digital media, and the need for balance between church and state. The conversation concluded with reflections on life's challenges, the importance of accepting and participating in both giving and receiving, and the role of faith in their lives.

]]> Pastor Daniel Buzzsprout-16739627 Wed, 05 Mar 2025 11:00:00 -0500 1125 full false Interview with George Part II: Dualism, Cannon, and Life Compass Living Interview with George Part II: Dualism, Cannon, and Life Compass Living Mark Hartman Buzzsprout-15158070 Wed, 29 May 2024 12:00:00 -0400 1743 full false Interview with George Fuller: Mentor, Father-figure, Friend Interview with George Fuller: Mentor, Father-figure, Friend Mark Hartman Buzzsprout-15157893 Wed, 29 May 2024 12:00:00 -0400 1246 full false Daniel's Church Realities of 2024 Daniel's Church Realities of 2024 Daniel talks about the realities of church in the post-pandemic era

]]> Daniel talks about the realities of church in the post-pandemic era

]]> Pastor Daniel Buzzsprout-14685543 Wed, 13 Mar 2024 15:00:00 -0400 1552 full false Ashley Stephenson Interview Part Two Ashley Stephenson Interview Part Two An interview with Pastor Daniel's longtime friend, Ashley Stephenson.

]]> An interview with Pastor Daniel's longtime friend, Ashley Stephenson.

]]> Pastor Daniel Buzzsprout-14605452 Thu, 29 Feb 2024 22:00:00 -0500 1232 full false Ashley Stephenson Interview Part One Ashley Stephenson Interview Part One An interview with Pastor Daniel's longtime friend, Ashley Stephenson

]]> An interview with Pastor Daniel's longtime friend, Ashley Stephenson

]]> Pastor Daniel Buzzsprout-14586938 Tue, 27 Feb 2024 11:00:00 -0500 1497 17 full false Episode 16: At-risk youth, politics, and ministry in changing times Episode 16: At-risk youth, politics, and ministry in changing times Check out Kinnon's work at https://www.kindredkitchenmontrose.com/

]]> Check out Kinnon's work at https://www.kindredkitchenmontrose.com/

]]> Pastor Daniel Buzzsprout-12596297 Wed, 05 Apr 2023 15:00:00 -0400 1956 full false Episode 15: The Gospel According to Ted Lasso Episode 15: The Gospel According to Ted Lasso You can Purchase Pr. Matt's book here: 
https://www.amazon.com/Gospel-According-Ted-Lasso/dp/B09RM4DQXJ/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1D8SSKU8HCZGP&keywords=gospel+according+to+ted+lasso&qid=1678069527&sprefix=%2Caps%2C60&sr=8-1

]]> You can Purchase Pr. Matt's book here: 
https://www.amazon.com/Gospel-According-Ted-Lasso/dp/B09RM4DQXJ/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1D8SSKU8HCZGP&keywords=gospel+according+to+ted+lasso&qid=1678069527&sprefix=%2Caps%2C60&sr=8-1

]]> Pastor Daniel Buzzsprout-12380442 Sun, 05 Mar 2023 21:00:00 -0500 1764 full false Episode 14: Spiral Dynamics and the Church Episode 14: Spiral Dynamics and the Church Join me and special guest Nathan Sliwa (with a puppy in the background) as we discuss Spiral Dynamics and its potential to change the church! 

]]> Join me and special guest Nathan Sliwa (with a puppy in the background) as we discuss Spiral Dynamics and its potential to change the church! 

]]> Pastor Daniel Buzzsprout-9901294 Mon, 17 Jan 2022 13:00:00 -0500 3051 full false Episode 13: Interview with an activist: Shane Claiborne Episode 13: Interview with an activist: Shane Claiborne Come meet Shane: a author, speaker, and activist whose stories are as wild as the gospel. Here he tells about his life including turning guns into gardening tools,  working with Mother Theresa, ordaining a death row inmate, and many more. He is an inspiration to the gospel lived out in the world! 

]]> Come meet Shane: a author, speaker, and activist whose stories are as wild as the gospel. Here he tells about his life including turning guns into gardening tools,  working with Mother Theresa, ordaining a death row inmate, and many more. He is an inspiration to the gospel lived out in the world! 

]]> Pastor Daniel Buzzsprout-9485919 Wed, 03 Nov 2021 16:00:00 -0400 1915 full false Episode 12: The Gospel is Not Black and White pt. 2 with Michael Eley Episode 12: The Gospel is Not Black and White pt. 2 with Michael Eley Michael turns the tables and interviews Pastor Daniel on inclusion, racism, and access. 

]]> Michael turns the tables and interviews Pastor Daniel on inclusion, racism, and access. 

]]> Pastor Daniel Buzzsprout-8784865 Tue, 29 Jun 2021 17:00:00 -0400 1512 eternal life, racism, antiracist, LGBTQ, Christ the king, All are welcome, gospel 1 12 full false Episode 11: The Gospel is Not Black and White with Michael Eley Jr. Episode 11: The Gospel is Not Black and White with Michael Eley Jr. An interview with the new MDIV Michael Eley Jr. talking about our faith, our race, and our way at looking at the world with hope! 

]]> An interview with the new MDIV Michael Eley Jr. talking about our faith, our race, and our way at looking at the world with hope! 

]]> Pastor Daniel Buzzsprout-8587446 Tue, 25 May 2021 15:00:00 -0400 1156 1 11 full false Episode 10: Soul- the part of you that is Eternal and how to FLEX it! Episode 10: Soul- the part of you that is Eternal and how to FLEX it! Of the 5 ways we live forever, we have already explored Energy and Voice. 

Today we explore Soul, or the divine spark inside of us all. 

Coming soon are Time and Love in the series. 


]]> Of the 5 ways we live forever, we have already explored Energy and Voice. 

Today we explore Soul, or the divine spark inside of us all. 

Coming soon are Time and Love in the series. 


]]> Pastor Daniel Buzzsprout-7813327 Thu, 11 Feb 2021 14:00:00 -0500 1011 1 10 full false Episode 9: The power of voice: what to do with 20,000 words per day? Episode 9: The power of voice: what to do with 20,000 words per day? Humans speak thousands of words per day. We use them to build people up and tear them down. What are you doing with your words? And how are they eternal? 


]]> Humans speak thousands of words per day. We use them to build people up and tear them down. What are you doing with your words? And how are they eternal? 


]]> Pastor Daniel Buzzsprout-6789616 Thu, 10 Dec 2020 14:00:00 -0500 982 1 9 full false Episode 8: Energy, the Poker Effect, and Miracles Episode 8: Energy, the Poker Effect, and Miracles The first of the five ways you live forever: Energy. What do we have and what do we do with it? Would it be better if we just stayed out of the causal universe? 

Find out what the Gospel says about our participation in the Eternity Life! 

]]> The first of the five ways you live forever: Energy. What do we have and what do we do with it? Would it be better if we just stayed out of the causal universe? 

Find out what the Gospel says about our participation in the Eternity Life! 

]]> Pastor Daniel Buzzsprout-5806840 Thu, 08 Oct 2020 15:00:00 -0400 1050 1 8 full false Episode 7: Origin of the podcast and the 5 Ways you Live Forever! Episode 7: Origin of the podcast and the 5 Ways you Live Forever! How teaching Kindergarten Sunday School sent me on a quest to know what Jesus says about the Eternity Life. Jesus is the kind of teacher that beckons us to follow him. Not just to Heaven when we die, but to bring Heaven here to Earth. 

]]> How teaching Kindergarten Sunday School sent me on a quest to know what Jesus says about the Eternity Life. Jesus is the kind of teacher that beckons us to follow him. Not just to Heaven when we die, but to bring Heaven here to Earth. 

]]> Pastor Daniel Buzzsprout-4719554 Sun, 26 Jul 2020 11:00:00 -0400 1157 jesus, bible, heaven, eternal life, kierkegaard, christ the king, lutheran 1 7 full false Episode 6: Black Lives Matter with Pr. CeCee Episode 6: Black Lives Matter with Pr. CeCee Join us for a conversation about protests, white privilege, and "the talk" African-decent parents have with their children about living in a white world. Racism is the social structure that keeps the same people on the top and on the bottom. But God calls us to do the tough work of anti-racism that starts with, "where your treasure is, there your heart will be also." #blacklivesmatter #georgefloyd #thetalk #workhardforthekindom 


]]> Join us for a conversation about protests, white privilege, and "the talk" African-decent parents have with their children about living in a white world. Racism is the social structure that keeps the same people on the top and on the bottom. But God calls us to do the tough work of anti-racism that starts with, "where your treasure is, there your heart will be also." #blacklivesmatter #georgefloyd #thetalk #workhardforthekindom 


]]> Pastor Daniel Buzzsprout-4073282 Sun, 07 Jun 2020 10:00:00 -0400 1877 1 6 full false Episode 5: Why do bad things happen to good people? Episode 5: Why do bad things happen to good people? The problem of Theodicy, Job, and "I know that my redeemer lives!" 

]]> The problem of Theodicy, Job, and "I know that my redeemer lives!" 

]]> Pastor Daniel Buzzsprout-3620446 Mon, 04 May 2020 16:00:00 -0400 1746 1 5 full false Episode 4: Your God Will Be My God (Live from Costa Rica!) Episode 4: Your God Will Be My God (Live from Costa Rica!) Join us during a live podcast on the streets of San Jose, Costa Rica where we discuss the book of Ruth, immigration, transgender church, love, and the pure life we have found on our mission trip. 

]]> Join us during a live podcast on the streets of San Jose, Costa Rica where we discuss the book of Ruth, immigration, transgender church, love, and the pure life we have found on our mission trip. 

]]> Pastor Daniel Buzzsprout-2864659 Thu, 27 Feb 2020 21:00:00 -0500 1226 4 full false Episode 3: The Long View Episode 3: The Long View The long view according to Jeremiah 31. 

]]> The long view according to Jeremiah 31. 

]]> Pastor Daniel Buzzsprout-2675023 Thu, 06 Feb 2020 10:00:00 -0500 1221 full false Episode 2: There's something in the water Episode 2: There's something in the water An expose of The Woman at the Well encounter with Jesus from John Chapter 4. 

]]> An expose of The Woman at the Well encounter with Jesus from John Chapter 4. 

]]> Pastor Daniel Buzzsprout-2461079 Sat, 11 Jan 2020 21:00:00 -0500 1329 full false Episode 1: What is Eternity Life? Episode 1: What is Eternity Life? Searching for the good life in the pages of Scripture.

Join Pastor Daniel of Christ the King, Cary NC, in a Bible study for the 21st century. In this first episode, Pastor Daniel explains what Jesus means by Eternity Life. 

]]> Searching for the good life in the pages of Scripture.

Join Pastor Daniel of Christ the King, Cary NC, in a Bible study for the 21st century. In this first episode, Pastor Daniel explains what Jesus means by Eternity Life. 

]]> Pastor Daniel Buzzsprout-2454386 Fri, 10 Jan 2020 14:00:00 -0500 1265 jesus, spirituality, christianity, philosophy, self improvement 1 full false