Meg and Dave Podcast

The Old Testament intimidates some readers and turns others off of the Bible. Meg and Dave talk about the blessings and pitfalls inherent in the first 39 books of the Bible and share their enthusiasm for some of its stories.

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Is bigger always better? Meg and Dave discuss the joins of belonging to, and leading, large congregations but also examine the prices paid and harmful practices that often accompany huge churches.

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After a long hiatus, Meg and Dave are back! In this episode they talk all about Dave's recent heart attack (and death experience) that kept them out of the podcast game for the last six weeks. It's personal, touching, and a window into faith as temporary, fallible human beings. Don't miss it!

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What are Meg and Dave's favorite books of the Bible? Which ones deserve to be approached more cautiously? It's all about passion for scripture in this episode of M&D!

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Churches have been built on the concept of getting people to say, Yes" to things. When is it ok to say, "No" in the life of faith? Tough topics, spirited discussion on this episode of Meg and Dave!

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Christmas Stories! Meg and Dave find meaning in the holiday season through shared stories of their past. Hear how they found faith and purpose in all the expected ways, and some less so.

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Meg and Dave discuss things that have remained constant in their faith from the start and things that have changed over the years. How much is faith about solid hanging on and how much about adaptability?

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What are your holiday traditions? Meg and Dave share some of theirs, a few touching holiday stories, and examine the meaning behind the holidays, including lots of things to remember and maybe one or two to pass by.

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In this episode, Meg and Dave share things they wish they had been told about faith when they were kids. Some might be important things to remind our youth, others important things to remember as we try to lead them.

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Scripture is amazing, beautiful, and speaks wonderful things to us. In a broken, imperfect world it's also misused sometimes. In this episode, Meg and Dave share some of the verses they've heard used problematically and offer possible alternatives to grow past our preconceptions.

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Music is the most universal expression of worship imaginable. It can be touching, Spirit-filled, and sometimes problematic. Hear Meg and Dave talk about their own musical inspirations and biases and the most amazing ways to regard--and share--music in a faith/church context.

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Our faith gets formed out of things we never imagined, including some that might be considered odd or even difficult! Hear Meg and Dave bare their souls as they share the experiences that led them into lives of faith and service.

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Faith and morality are often presumed to be one and the same. Is this true, though? Meg and Dave talk about the similarities and differences between those two concepts. There's much more than meets the eye!

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None of us have the perfect faith. Sometimes we carry some pretty bad habits or assumptions in the name of faith. Meg and Dave unpack a few of the more common, and tricky, ones in this episode about Bad Faith Habits.

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Meg and Dave tackle a super complex question: How do you approach a friend you think is doing wrong? Hear some faithful steps to take before, during, and after the tough conversations in our life.

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Meg and Dave talk about daily disciplines of faith, ways you can see the world a little differently and act to (hopefully) change your environment and relationships in a positive way!

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Meg and Dave are back! In this episode they talk about a hard subject: holding onto faith in times of transition. Changes aren't fun, especially when they're unavoidable and hurt. How do churches and faith speak to these things?

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Meg and Dave explore the ever-elusive relationship between the Holy Spirit and romantic relationships. What if some of our "church teachings" need a little tweaking? The discussion opens here.

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Dave and Justin finish the Book of Revelation with grace. But before they get there, Jesus chimes in with a message or two that, while easily misunderstood, also points us to the gifts of God's love given for us now and always. Join in as we finish one of the most challenging, and best, scripture studies we've ever had!

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Revelation 22 concludes the book, but there's so much in the first part that Justin and Dave can't even make it all the way through the chapter! Rivers of life! Healing of nations! Hear how this prophetic word might influence everything from political policy to personal trauma.

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What's the difference between spiritual work and secular, between things we do for God through the church and the stuff we do every day? Meg poses a question and Dave goes off like a box of fireworks in the furnace as they unearth classic manipulative behavior in the church. Don't miss it!

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Justin Tigerman returns for a classic version of Geek and Greek! We didn't quite finish the Book of Revelation before his life transitioned into babies and moving around the country, so Justin and Dave pick up with Revelation 21. New heavens, new earth, new podcast!

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Is Genesis 1 the litmus test for all faith? What's the underrated power of myth? Is the Bible really inerrant, infallible, and all that? What even does that mean?!? Meg and Dave get all worked up about creation stories!

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It's Holy/Passion Week when we remember Jesus' crucifixion. In that spirit, Meg and Dave talk about the atonement, how and why Christ redeemed us through the cross.

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What is faith? Meg and Dave dive deep into some of the concepts that underlie our connection with God and the world.

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Meg and Dave talk about one of the most underrated words in our lives of church and faith: NO! How important is the ability to say no and what happens when we can't? (Hint: It's pretty icky.)

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In a very special episode of Meg and Dave, the hosts share their joys and sorrows of being a part of church communities and what they've learned from them.

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This week Megan asked friends and followers what they're looking for in a pastor. She got some wonderful, even surprising, answers, which she then shares with Dave...who is, in fact, an actual pastor. Deep thoughts and a certain amount of hilarity ensue

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What are people looking for in churches nowadays? Megan asks her circle of acquaintances and shares some interesting answers!

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The Evolution of the Church, Part 1 Join Meg and Dave as they take a trip through the modern history of the church in America. From roots preserving important things about home, ethics, and culture through the Baby Boomer Bubble and beyond, we look at how our instincts about faith communities were formed and some of the ways we may be growing beyond them!

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Meet Megan Ryan, Bible Teacher by day, grunge rocker at night, and co-host with Dave Deckard of a new podcast series alongside Geek and Greek, talking about the changing church and where the Spirit leads us!

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Revelation 20 brings the end of all things, setting the stage for the beginning of the new life. Hear how evil meets its end and we are all prepared for the world thereafter.

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In Revelation 18 and 19 we hear about God's final reckoning with humanity and all the systems we subscribe to in order to find value and identity. There's plenty of smoke and destruction, but we also get a glimpse of what it's all leading to.

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In Revelation, Chapters 16-17, we see the description of the final plagues upon the earth and the forces against which these plagues are unleashed. If you think we're the good guys in the cosmic story, you might want to check out this podcast!

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Revelation 14 and 15 provide an interlude in the vision, separating out the things that will endure from the things that are temporary. Take the journey through temples and fields with Justin and Dave!

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Revelation 12 brings a new vision with dragons, beasts, cosmic battles, and mysterious numbers. Justin and Dave explore the message, deciphering what it might mean. Come along!

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Revelation 10 and 11 offer a conclusion to the first half of the book. The scrolls open, the time of prophecy comes, and the powers of the world rage. Hear all about it with Justin and Dave in this exciting cliffhanger to God's story!

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Whoa! Revelation, Chapters 8 and 9 are full of cosmic-level destruction in the wake of an angelic brass band. Is it really the end of the world as we know it? Justin and Dave explore.

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The four horsemen, 144,000 from the tribes of Israel, and a numberless multitude are all packed into Revelation, Chapters 6 and 7. What does it all mean? Justin and Dave unpack possibilities and implications.

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The hottest nightclub in the New Testament is Revelation 4. It has gemstone thrones, multi-eyed beasts, and super cool music besides! Hear how Chapters 4 and 5 of Revelation paint the picture of God's message to humanity throughout the ages.

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Gordon Ramsay references and other wildness abound as Justin and Dave explore more injunctions to churches in Revelation, Chapter 3. Hear how warnings and promises to ancient congregations apply to us still!

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Revelation, Chapter 2 contains promises, warnings, and veiled descriptions to ancient Turkish churches. What can we draw from them about God and/or the practices in our own churches? Join Justin and Dave on a wild ride!

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Ep. 163- Justin and Dave begin a new venture as they visit the Book of Revelation. Walk through one of the Bible's most misused, maligned, and interesting books with the Geek and Greek duo! Today: Intro and Chapter 1.

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Ep. 161 - Jesus promises to send the Holy Spirit to his followers. What does it mean and how does that affect us today?

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Ep. 160 - In Acts, Chapter 11, Peter had a vision in which a sheet lowered from heaven full of mixed animals, then a community full of people of different beliefs. How do the two relate, and where is God working among us?

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Ep. 159 - John 20 gives us the story of locked doors and doubting disciples. Justin and Dave discuss how that applies to all of us, and how God's grace embraces us anyway.

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Ep. 158 - Easter is upon us! Luke 24 brings the message of hope and life to all the world. Walk the journey with us into the hopeful morning of joy!

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Ep. 156 - The crowd tells Jesus about a tragedy that had happened to fellow residents of Galilee. Is this a matter of cosmic justice or something much more personal? How do we face unspeakably hard things? Maybe "together" is the only real answer.

[Producer's Note: This episode was originally intended to publish on March 30.]

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Ep. 157 - As we approach Jesus' crucifixion, we hear the story of religious leaders and Pontius Pilate putting Jesus on trial. What do their words and impulses reveal about our relationship with God, and why did the story lead to a cross?

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Ep. 155 - Pharisees warn Jesus that King Herod is looking to kill him and tell him to run away. Hear Jesus' lament and explore the difference in direction between human concern and divine love.

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Ep. 154 - The devil tempts Jesus in the wilderness. With the help of a little Greek and a mixed-up GPS, Justin and Dave discover meaning in this event that surprised even them! Join in on the journey here!

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Ep. 153 - The Transfiguration story is hard to understand. Maybe, just maybe, it's meant to be? Justin and Dave talk about the curvy road and Jesus' straight path through it.

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Ep. 152 - Jesus tells us to love our enemies. As Justin and Dave discover, that's not a rule, but a liberating identity that no power in the universe can take away. Come explore Luke, Chapter 6 with the Geek and Greek duo!

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Ep. 151 - Jesus declares God's blessings in Luke, Chapter 6. Justin and Dave get caught up in how dramatically he overturns the world in just a few verses!

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Ep. 150 - Justin and Dave return from illness to find Jesus on the lake shore, telling disciples how to fish, filling their nets and transforming their lives. How does this relate to us? Listen and see!

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Ep. 149 - One hundreds and fifty (150) gallons of wine at a party... is this an appropriate way for Jesus to reveal himself to the world? Justin and Dave discuss the wedding at Cana and the possibilities it opens to us all.

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Ep. 148 - John the Baptist heralds the coming of the Messiah, but the people around him have other ideas...and so do we, usually. See how our human resolve towards good will can easily turn backwards through the words of Luke, Chapter 3.

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Ep. 147 - Luke 1: 1-20 provides the familiar Christmas story that comforts our hearts. But the most important aspects of the story may not be the ones we think of first. Hear the story in a way that connects all humanity to the journey of Mary and Joseph, the shepherds, and the Christ.

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Ep. 146 - Brandon Goldner rejoins the podcast giving us brilliant perspective on Mary's meeting with Elizabeth. How much does being believed change the world? How does God change ours? Enjoy an unmissable episode of Geek and Greek!

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Ep. 145 - In Luke 3, John the Baptist warns the people around him that an ax is lying at the root of the trees. Hear why that's one of the most fruitful and life-giving messages possible, preparing us for the coming of our Savior.

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Ep. 144 - This week's podcast explodes our presumptions about what we're called to be doing as people and communities of faith, riding on the shoulders of John the Baptist, who emerges from the wilderness to proclaim a new thing, connected to and transforming the old.

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Ep. 143 - We begin a new church year with Jesus offering dire predictions about the sun, moon, stars, and nations. Can we fathom these things? Are we meant to? A faithful way to approach apocalyptic predictions ahead in the Geek and Greek Podcast!

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Ep. 142 - What is truth? On Christ the King Sunday, which ends the church year, Jesus stands before Pontius Pilate claiming that his kingdom stands as a testimony to truth. Do we have a prayer of knowing what that is? And how do we find out?

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Ep. 141 - Jesus foretells an apocalypse. Justin and Dave unpack the meaning of the word and discuss how it applied to the apostles and to all of us.

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Ep. 140 - Jesus raises Lazarus and gives the world a whole new meaning for the word "life." Come along as Justin and Dave marvel at its implications.

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Ep. 139 - Justin and Dave detour into Romans, Chapter 3, exploring the purpose and limits of God's Law, plus how that changes the way we look at the world and each other.

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Ep. 138 - Mark 10 offers the story of Bartimeus, a man on the edges of his community who cried out to Jesus for mercy. Hear Jesus' response and see how it changed not just Bartimeus' life, but our purpose as communities of faith.

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Ep. 137 - Disciples argue over who will have the most power in God's kingdom. Justin and Dave interpret a novel reason why which puts a whole new spin on Mark, Chapter 10.

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Ep. 136 - Mark 10 tells the story of a man who comes before Jesus lacking just one thing. Justin and Dave unpack the encounter. Is it ever possible to be perfect? Is goodness a requirement for relationship with God?

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Ep. 135 - So an atheist and a pastor walk into a bar... and they sit down to talk about faith, life, and church! Brandon Goldner guest hosts with Dave on Geek and Greek to talk morality, finding your true self, and being open to change, among other things. Don't miss it!

Ep. 134 - Who is the greatest? Jesus tells his disciples that their measuring stick isn't right, and maybe they shouldn't be measuring at all. Explore the Thirst Trap of Gospels in Mark 9 with Justin and Dave!

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Ep. 133 - Jesus tells Peter to "Get behind him in Mark 7. Justin and Dave somehow work in Metallica, The Rock, and wavering versions of reality to explain the transformation these famous passages herald.

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Ep. 132 - How many things shape our identities? How many of them are we really aware of? Dave and Justin dive deep into the milk cartons we're walking on, trying to make our way through life. In Mark, Chapter 7, Jesus rearranges some of his own too.

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Ep. 131 - When his followers get scolded for eating without following religious tradition, Jesus brings up an important question: whose tradition is it? Sometimes what we make of something matters more than what that "something" is.

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Ep. 130 - Justin and Dave get plagued by technical difficulties, both in recording and in John, Chapter 6 as Jesus continues to talk about consuming him as bread. The hardest times and scripture readings sometimes lead to important realizations.

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Ep. 129 - Jesus says some weird, and maybe disturbing, things about flesh, life, and eternity in John, Chapter 6. His listeners aren't the only ones confused about it! Hear what happens when divine infinity meets human flesh in a union only God truly understands.

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Ep. 128 - After Jesus feeds the 5000, people from all over the region follow him, requesting for him to repeat the process and become their new patron. See how he responds and hear Justin and Dave talk about the complex interplay between immediacy and eternity.

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Ep. 127 - Jesus feeds 5000, in complete defiance of his disciples' expectations and to the complete satisfaction of the crowd. Hear what this means for our call as faithful followers.

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Ep. 126 - Where do you see God? Justin and Dave use the healing stories from Mark 6 to discuss the abundance of God's grace and the unexpected ways in which we experience it.

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Ep. 125 - John the Baptist speaks out against King Herod and gets whacked. Yikes! Hear Justin and Dave contrast this story with the ministry going on around it in the Mark narrative to draw cautionary tales about what, and who, we trust.

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Ep. 124 - The people of Jesus' hometown spent more time with him than any other human beings on earth by a margin of at least 10 to 1. So how did they end up missing and rejecting him? Justin and Dave dig to the bottom of this theological mystery and find a very human tendency at its root.

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Ep. 123 - Some parts of any Bible reading will be obvious to us, while others remain all but invisible. Justin and Dave talk about this phenomenon in the context of two women being healed in Mark 5. Sometimes the story is way more beautiful than we thought.

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Ep. 122 - Dave is flying solo this week...swimming, actually, as we discuss the storm sweeping across the disciples' boat in Mark 4. One little story changes the entire direction of our discipleship. Find out how here!

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Ep. 121 - The Kingdom of Heaven: now for normies, randos, and everyone in between! See what a difference a couple of seeds in Mark, Chapter 4 make to all our lives!

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Ep. 120 - The winds of the Spirit blow through Jesus' disciples in the Book of Acts, re-imagining the whole world and their participation in it. Hear how this story changes not just the church, but the relationships we have with everyone around us.

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Ep. 119 - In John, Chapter 17, Jesus prays a complex and semi-private prayer talking about big words like holiness, sanctification, and the relationship between his followers and the powers of the world. What does he mean and what's it all leading to? Justin and Dave find deep comfort and togetherness in passages that lead most into separation and doubt.

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Ep. 118 - When someone says, "God's Commandments", what comes to mind? If you're like most, you probably think of the Ten Commandments. Justin and Dave think we might want to take a harder look at John 15, though. Come along and see why!

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Ep. 117 - Jesus says, "I am the vine and you are the branches| in John 15. Justin and Dave open up a new way of interpreting that phrase. How do we abide and find identity when God transforms the world around us in ways we can't control?

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Ep. 116 - Jesus claims himself as the Good Shepherd. The image is comforting, but you'll be amazed at why, how far that claim reaches, and how it changes our perception of faith!

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Ep. 115 - Jesus appears to his disciples and has to convince them that he's not a ghost. Justin and Dave suggest that sometimes our fears cause us to believe in things that are familiar, but unreal, instead of seeing the beauty-filled life right before our eyes.

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Ep. 114 - Easter is here! Justin and Dave look at this transformational story through the Gospel of Mark and the Gospel of John, two Easter readings for the price of one! These very different gospels give a stunningly simple picture that echoes through our lives to this moment. Come explore!

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Ep. 113 - Jesus washed the feet of his disciples in John, Chapter 13, sending a powerful message to his followers along with a beautiful command. What does it all mean? Justin and Dave stir up the batter and see what comes out.

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Ep. 112 - Some Greeks come to see Jesus to learn from him. He gives them, and the crowd WAY more of an answer than they were looking for. The indelible centrality of John, Chapter 12 takes center stage in this week's podcast.

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Ep. 111 - You'd think John 3:16 would be the easiest verse in all scripture to talk about. Not so much. Justin and Dave explore the words behind the words of the Bible's most famous passage, lamenting the ways it's been misused.

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Ep. 110 - Jesus goes WWE, tipping over tables and spilling all kinds of things on the floor. Justin and Dave ask what made the most gracious guy in history so upset and how that affects our view of church today.

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Ep. 109 - Snowstorms, infrastructure, business, and profit. Justin and Dave talk at length about economic disparity and the distance between executives and workers, product and profit, before comparing it to Jesus' conversation with Peter in Mark, Chapter 8.

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Ep. 108 - Justin and Dave take a detour today into Psalm 25. They talk about the origin and forms of the Psalms and how they might related to daily life. Plus there's an exciting announcement about a new online congregation open at lightofthespirit.church!

The Geek and Greek podcast is a show where two reverends talk honestly and clearly about faith, Christianity, scripture, and life. 

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