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Geoff and Jimmy are two priests in the Episcopal Church who revel in what the Holy Spirit is doing in the church and in the world.

Geoff & Jimmy


    • May 11, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    May 10, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2021 20:47


    Geoff and Jimmy get together for a quick episode of Two Priests in a Pod. They discuss the time required for proper dental hygiene, the books they're reading this year, and Jimmy shares a story from the General Convention of the Episcopal Church. And of course, a Hail Thee, Festival Day! Contact them at twopriestsinapod@gmail.com

    April 26, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 46:12


    Geoff and Jimmy are back to talk about the great anthropological divide that is the question, "what would you have done?" Then they read and discuss an email from a listener about original sin ("Do Episcopalians believe in original sin?" "We practice it every day.") After that Jimmy quizzes Geoff on the history of the Episcopal Church and they end with a Hail Thee Festival Day and warm welcome to the Huguenot diaspora. 

    March 22, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 44:59


    Geoff and Jimmy are back with a new episode of Two Priests in a Pod. Jimmy shares some of his Sunday woes while Geoff talks about Karl Barth.  We want to hear from you! twopriestsinapod@gmail.com

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    February 1, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 36:03


    Geoff and Jimmy talk about Paul's letter to Philemon, using that to explore the meaning of community, slavery, and reconciliation. We'd love to hear from you! Send us an email at twopriestsinapod@gmail.com

    January 18, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2021 37:52


    Jimmy and Geoff start off with a bit of conversation about Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Then, Geoff shares his reflections on "Silence" by Shusaku Endo. Finally, they read an email from one of the PIPS (Priests in Pod Supporters) and share their "Hail Thee, Festival Day" moments. You can send them an email at twopriestsinapod@gmail.com.

    January 4, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2021 32:45


    Geoff and Jimmy share their favorite music, podcasts, television shows, and books from 2020.  Do you have any recommendations for Two Priests in a Pod? Send them to twopriestsinapod@gmail.com

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    November 8, 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2020 34:09


    Geoff and Jimmy come together to talk about the eight lessons for leadership they took from the hit TV show, "Ted Lasso."

    October 26, 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2020 32:53


    Today Geoff and Jimmy open with an update on the status of Jimmy's burned finger and Geoff's "me time" in Chattanooga. Then they talk about their favorite speeches from holy scriptures and end with everybody's favorite segment, Hail Thee Festival Day. Geoff picked Peter's sermon on Pentecost (Acts 2), Paul before the Areopagus (Acts 17), and Paul before the Sanhedrin (Acts 22).  Jimmy picked Moses' farewell speeches (Deuteronomy 31), the last words of Mattathias (1 Maccabees 2), and Peter before the Council of Jerusalem (Acts 15). You can send us an email (twopriestsinapod@gmail.com), follow us on Twitter, and find us on Facebook. 

    October 12, 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2020 30:41


    Geoff and Jimmy reflect on the Crusades and its impact on the second millennium of Christianity. Join us for this serious conversations and some laughs along the way. twopriestsinapod@gmail.com

    August 20, 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2020 41:51


    Geoff and Jimmy share some thoughts on the books they have been reading over the summer. Plus, lots of listener email!   The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance

    July 19, 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2020 32:13


    This podcast was recorded at the end of July, but thanks to our suboptimal abilities it is being published at the beginning of August!    

    June 25, 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2020 34:47


    In the newest Two Priests in a Pod Geoff and Jimmy reflect on the nature of prayer. Plus, we send greetings to our Italian fans!

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    June 15, 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2020 26:50


    Geoff and Jimmy share some of their reflections about ministry and family life during this pandemic. Send us some of your thoughts, too! twopriestsinapod@gmail.com

    May 17, 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2020 30:49


    Geoff and Jimmy are back with their usual nonsense. This time, they reflect on Holy Communion in a time of quarantine.

    May 3, 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2020 30:33


    Join Geoff & Jimmy for a bookish conversation on all that they are reading. Geoff is reading John Calvin's "Institutes of the Christian Religion" Jimmy is reading Tod Bolsinger's "Canoeing the Mountains"

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    April 17, 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2020 33:34


    Geoff and Jimmy are back to talk through some hilarity! Listen in for an opportunity to meet with them for the first ever TPIAP social hour!

    Friday, April 3, 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2020 31:58


    Important announcement! You are invited to a Two Priests in a Pod Social Hour on Wednesday, April 15 at 5:00 PM Central. Send us an email - twopriestsinapod@gmail.com - and we'll send you the invitation.  Enjoy the pod!

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    St. Patrick's Day, COVID-19, & Morning Prayer

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2020 28:56


    Join Geoff & Jimmy at a safe social distance as they talk about everything from St. Patrick's Day, COVID-19, & Morning Prayer.

    Athanasius

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2020 32:14


    Listen to Geoff and Jimmy consider Athanasius, one of the great doctors and heroes of the ancient church.

    Senior Wardens, part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2020 23:46


    Jimmy sits down with Linda Barry to reflect on being a Senior Warden! Enjoy!

    Senior Wardens

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2020 32:04


    Geoff and Jimmy are here again to talk about the ministry of Senior Wardens. Enjoy!

    January 24, 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2020 30:34


    The pod no one asked for and the world doesn't need is back. Enjoy! See the article by Charlotte Wilder here on Sports Illustrated.

    August 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2019 20:25


    Geoff and Jimmy reflect on Jimmy's summer travels to Northern Ireland and the Open Championship. Plus, they wax poetic on the mustachioed!

    June 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2019 31:04


    Another episode of Two Priests in a Pod!

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    May 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2019 42:41


    John Daly! Karl Barth! Star(?) Jasmine! Two Priests in a Pod are back with #content and email from around the world! Music by The Black Keys, "Everlasting Light" on the album, "Brothers."

    April 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2019 31:36


    After a self-imposed technological exile, Geoff and Jimmy are back! Thanks to Jake Xerxes Fussell for the introduction music - "Jump for Joy" from his album, "What in the Natural World."

    We're still here...really

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2019 2:04


    Two Priests in a Pod is still here. We're like that stack of old 1928 Prayer Books collecting dust in the corner of your parish library, though you haven't heard from us we're still here. So fear not! Two Priests in a Pod will return!

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    November 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2018 31:32


    Geoff and Jimmy sit down to talk about everybody's favorite subject in the church - money!

    October 5, 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2018 53:26


    Geoff and Jimmy pick celebrity Episcopalians to plant churches. Plus! Mailbag from our Priest in Pod Supporters!

    September 14, 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2018 32:59


    Geoff and Jimmy are back with Season 3 Episode 1 of Two Priests in a Pod. They rehash the "Summer of Sport" and all that's been going on at Holy Trinity and Holy Comforter. Listen in!

    Mailbag

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2018 40:13


    Geoff and Jimmy received some great listener mail! Listen to a great conversation about atheism, church, and the post-Easter slump. As always, thanks to Trey Palmer of Primal Sound for the editing!

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    Church

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2018 47:59


    Geoff and Jimmy spend some time talking about their respective churches. Geoff serves at Holy Trinity in Auburn, Alabama and Jimmy serves at Holy Comforter in Spring, Texas. And thanks to Trey Palmer at Primal Sound for the editing!

    Pod Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2018 33:06


    Jason Evans is the Missioner for Missional Communities at the Diocese of Texas. In this pod special, Jimmy sits down with Jason to talk about evangelism, mission, and the future of the Episcopal Church.  Jason has his own podcast called, "A New Thing." Check it out! It's all about new Christian communities and how they are formed. And thanks again to Trey Palmer of Primal Sound for doing the editing and producing! 

    The Comeback

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2018 39:53


    It's what you've been waiting for, clamoring for, hoping for - The Comeback! After a long sojourn in the podcast wilderness, Geoff and Jimmy are back in 2018 with new pods, new ideas, and new nonsense. Give it a listen!

    Crucifixion

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2017 50:43


    It's been a long since Geoff and Jimmy podded. But they're back with a conversation about the crucifixion. Enjoy!

    Pod Special - Chad Gibbs

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2017 54:45


    Geoff sits down with Chad Gibbs for a pod special. Enjoy!

    Our Own Worst Enemy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2017 43:35


    The Episcopal Church just published its annual statistics, and things look grim. Geoff and Jimmy reflect on the ways that we are our own worst enemy. But all is not lost! We think there is hope for the future because God always has hope for the future! We also would like to thank Trey Palmer of Primal Sound for doing the editing on this episode. 

    War

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2017 39:42


    Geoff and Jimmy are back with a new episode! In this pod they talk about their favorite war movies and what Christians should be about war.

    Failure (and Victory)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2017 26:23


    Here's a rerun of one our earliest episodes, a conversation about failure, victory, success, and faithfulness in God's Kingdom. We talk about Jean Van de Velde's epic collapse at the 1999 British Open and what we can learn from his perspective. Enjoy!

    Houston Flooding

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2017 32:45


    The people of Houston and Holy Comforter have been devastated by Hurricane Harvey. Listen in as Jimmy gives an update as to what's happening in Spring and how you can help. Gift card donations can be made mailed to Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Auburn, Alabama (100 Church Drive, Auburn, AL, 36830) Or you can donate directly to Holy Comforter's Disaster Relief Fund by texting HCEC to 73256.

    The Disagreement Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2017 29:02


    Geoff and Jimmy just get along too well, so they tried to find things about which they disagree. Guess what? It's not much!

    The Movies

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2017 34:34


    Two Priests in a Pod is back to talk about the movies! Listen in on this conversation about James Baldwin and the documentary, "I Am Not Your Negro." 

    Sacred Spaces

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2017 37:33


    You've undoubtedly laughed at our segment, "what's broken this week at Holy Comforter?" Thanks be to God that Holy Comforter is realizing a vision to build a new church and to revitalize its campus. Listen in to this episode for Geoff and Jimmy's reflection on sacred spaces and the design choices for the new Holy Comforter. 

    The Problem with the 1870s

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2017 32:17


    Geoff and Jimmy are back to talk about the problems with the 1870s and what it means to be a preacher of the gospel.

    Pod Special - The Rev. Jordan Ware

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2017 27:26


    The Episcopal Podcasters Conclave has begun! Jimmy 

    Narrative

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2017 34:44


    Jimmy is podding from a satellite location! Today, Geoff and Jimmy break down the narratives that define us. Please review us on iTunes - only 25 more reviews until Jimmy has to grow a mustache!

    Monuments

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2017 36:37


    Geoff and Jimmy are back in a (somewhat) serious episode to talk about the removal of Confederate Monuments in New Orleans and Mayor Landrieu's speech. Plus, a little hockey!

    Cost of Discipleship

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2017 37:41


    Geoff finished reading "The Cost of Discipleship" by Dietrich Bonhoeffer - so we have to talk about it!

    Prayer

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2017 29:35


    Geoff and Jimmy sit down for an honest conversation about prayer. And thank you to everybody for so many great emails! Keep them coming!

    Blessing

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2017 30:49


    Geoff and Jimmy are back to discuss the nature of blessing and life in community. Join us!

    Pod Special

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2017 31:17


    Jimmy sits down with Katy Ziegler and Maggie Abbott to reflect on their medical mission trip to Guatemala.  Check out faithinpractice.org and freewheelchairmission.org for more information and ways to donate.

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