Word Continues

Wash my feet?! No! Yes! What does it mean? Greg, Rose, and Damen will discuss.

Lazarus smells. Jesus weeps. And Greg, Rose, and Damen are here to talk all about it!

Sight/blind, night/day, dark/light. The Gospel of John continues and Greg, Rose, and Damen are here to discuss the man who used to be blind!

Let's Review! The schedule got kind of wonky so Greg, Rose, and Damen join in conversation to talk about what they've seen and heard so far in the Gospel of John!

Maybe he was busy, okay? Rose, Greg, and Damen join in to talk about Nicodemus, salvation, the continuing themes of the Gospel of John!

Angry Jesus in the temple! Greg, Rose, and Damen consider righteous anger and beginning of the Gospel of John.

First Thoughts On... Luke 2:8-20 by First Presbyterian Church

Incarnation! Baptism! Wait? Isn't it Advent?! What happened to Advent?

If you're looking for scintillating ponderings on scripture you're out of luck this week. We're having a bit of silly fun on the occasion of our 250th episode. How well to Greg and Rose know the Bible?!

Greg and Damen join in to talk about Ezekiel, dry bones, and the connection between hope and despair. Here are their first thoughts for Ezekiel 37:1-14.

First Thoughts On... Jeremiah 29:1.4-14 by First Presbyterian Church

Who is this about? When is it set? How should we feel about it? We'll answer none of those questions this week as we discuss Isaiah 9:1-7.

First Thoughts On... Amos 1:1-2, 5:14-15, 21-24 by First Presbyterian Church

Greg, Rose, and Damen offer as many thoughts related to 1 Kings as the computer will allow! Listen to their initial thoughts on 1 Kings 19.

What makes a king and when and where? Greg, Rose, and Damen join in to discuss the anointing of "King" David is this week's First Thoughts!

Greg, Rose, and Damen continue their journey through the Older Testament by taking a look at the call narrative of Samuel.

It's Greg and Damen this time as they discuss the ancient Israelite complaining, Moses' frustration, and God's response. Enjoy their first thoughts on Exodus 16:1-18!

Damen, Rose, and special guest Laura Boesen join together to preview Sunday morning and talk about Laura's experience teaching and working within the prison system. Take a listen to this interesting preview of Sunday morning.

Greg, Rose, and Damen are back to talk about Job and the difficult questions of faith.

First Thoughts On... Genesis 22 and Job 1 by First Presbyterian Church

The whole crew hops in to talk about the first creation story found in the book of Genesis. Here their first thoughts for the week ahead!

Join Pastor Greg and Rose as they discuss a photo of wheatfields taken by congregation member Jorn Olson. They connect that to Jesus' words in John 12 and Paul's words in 1 Corinthians 15.

Greg, Rose, and Damen preview Go & Serve Sunday by talking about calling a spending some time with Ephesians 4:1-6.

The whole crew is here to talk about Solstice by Linda Post. Join them as they gab about this week's image as well as Hannah and Jonah!

The whole gang is here to chat about The Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh!

The whole crew is here as they continue to discuss, "Young Woman at a Window" by Salvador Dali. This time around they chat about longing! Sounds fun, no?

The "Envisioning God's Word" sermon series begins as Rose and Damen gather together to talk about "Young Woman at a Window" by Salvador Dali!

Rose and Damen are here to share a little bit about the original compositions which will be featured in worship on July 6, 2025. Hear their first reactions and take a guess at where worship is headed Sunday morning!

Greg and Damen are here to talk about worry, campfire folk music, and faith! Enjoy their chat!

Rose and Damen share the scriptures that will be used for Vacation Bible School this year. They'll chat about all four gospels as they real, trust worthy, and loving nature of God!

Greg, Rose, and Damen are in the booth to talk about the story of the two sons as well as the song "Welcome Home and Well Done" written by Matt Dwyer!

Pastors Greg, Damen, and Elba(!) join together to chat about Pentecost and the working of the Holy Spirit. Enjoy their first thoughts for Pentecost.

Greg and Damen stand around looking up in preparation for Ascension Sunday!

Greg, Rose, and Damen join in to talk about topography, geography, and theology. Here are their first thoughts on the great commission!

Greg, Rose, and Damen(?!) are here to talk about this controversial Paul character and how communities of faith must continually challenge themselves. Who is this for any way?

Greg and Damen continue to follow Jesus through the Gospel of Luke. This week John the Baptist makes a return appearance! What will people say?

Greg and Damen are here to continue the journey through the Gospel of Luke. Jesus moves from preaching to action. What's his first step?

We've maybe done this 200 times! We don't really know but we do that in this episode we talk about Jesus, the sermon on the plain, lending, and the golden rule. Here are our first thoughts on Luke 6:20-49.

The Gospel of Luke continues with boats, deep water, and an interesting catch. Pastors Greg and Damen discuss Luke 5:1-11.

Maybe you can't go home again? Jesus is stirring things up as Pastors Greg and Damen join together to share their first thoughts on this week's reading!

It's a new year with the same crew! Pastors Greg and Damen are here talk about the fruit of forgiveness, Jesus' baptism, and dire prophesy (kind of). Enjoy their first thoughts!

Rose and Damen are here to wonder about baby and child Jesus. What may they discern?!