#320 No Mega-Church May (June) part 3: The Church Search
Release Date: 06/02/2025
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Natalia welcomes back author and artist and friend of the pod friend of God Ellie Roscher to talk about her new book: Fair Game: Trans Athletes and the Future of Sports. Previous Ellie CC Episodes (SO MANY, but here are a few):
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Emmy and Natalia create a little Christmas service video, for anyone who isn’t quite feeling up to going into a church, for whatever reason. Special Musical Guests: or future episode suggestions Join us on the gram:
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Emmy and Natalia talk about the genealogy of Jesus and why it’s just as messy (if not messier) than we are. Content Warning: adult themes, and some light talk of Santa, so keep the little ears away from this one! or future episode suggestions Join us on the gram:
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Emmy and Natalia talk a little bit about what’s happening in Minneapolis right now with our Somali community members, and also talk about why this season of Advent is hard but with a strong undercurrent of hope that we should not ignore. David Gate:
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Emmy and Natalia talk NT ladies: who they are and why we don’t hear about all of them, and what we can learn about God when we discover their stories.
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Emmy and Natalia talk about Advent, what it is and why we love it, and Emmy gets curmudgeonly about Advent calendars.
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Emmy and Natalia talk about two viral moments in culture this week, and how they are connected, and how they say a lot more about where we’re at spiritually than we might think.
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Did you know there’s a church holy day to declare that there are no kings but Christ? It’s coming up on November 23rd, but we thought we’d give you a couple of weeks to prepare for it this year. Emmy and Natalia welcome special guest Meta Herrick Carlson so we can all nerd out together on this holy day and why it matters more than ever this year.
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Emmy and Natalia talk about the Feeding Miracles of Jesus, and why they matter today as much as ever. Scripture References: Matthew 14:13-21 Luke 9: 10-17 Mark 6: 30-44 John 6: 1-14
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Emmy and Natalia answer a listener email about sin and confession and if we’re all inherently bad or good. You know, light easy topics, just in time for Halloween. CW: church language around inherent sinfulness.
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