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Revelation, fishing, and the in-between
Episode 24
Dr. Scott Powell breaks down the readings for the Third Sunday of Easter— including a deep dive into the Sanhedrin, the Pharisees and the Sadducees. …
1 year, 1 month ago
Shadows and the healing of Thomas
Episode 23
It’s the Second Sunday of Easter— Divine Mercy Sunday. This week, Dr. Scott Powell talks with JD Flynn and Kate Olivera about the structure of Acts o…
1 year, 1 month ago
Here comes Simon Peter Cottontail
Episode 22
This week, Dr. Scott Powell approaches the readings for Easter Sunday in reverse. Join Dr. Powell, JD Flynn and Kate Olivera as we learn how Jesus’ r…
1 year, 2 months ago
A Holy Week overture
Episode 21
It’s Palm Sunday, everybody. Join Dr. Scott Powell, JD Flynn and Kate Olivera as they unpack this Holy Week overture— including St. Paul’s kenotic hy…
1 year, 2 months ago
Chumps not sirs
Episode 20
It’s the Fifth Sunday of Lent. Join Dr. Scott Powell, JD Flynn and Kate Olivera as they explore themes of water and dust— and reconsider the Gospel s…
1 year, 2 months ago
The Parable of Prodigal Son and a cliffhanger
Episode 19
Rejoice, everyone— it’s Laetare Sunday! In our first reading, Joshua leads a new generation into the promised land. Then, Dr. Scott Powell suggests i…
1 year, 2 months ago
Midian, monotheism and false messiahs
Episode 18
It’s the Third Sunday of Lent! This week, Moses has his first encounter with God, Christians in Corinth wrestle with interacting with society as Chri…
1 year, 2 months ago
Something tangible and the Transfiguration
Episode 17
In these readings for the Second Sunday of Lent, Abram asks God for something tangible and Jesus undergoes the Transfiguration.
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1 year, 3 months ago
An exodus in reverse
Episode 16
It’s the First Sunday of Lent! Join Dr. Scott Powell, JD Flynn and Kate Olivera as they explore a more robust definition of the Exodus and talk about…
1 year, 3 months ago
Good fruit, bad fruit and the trees that bear them
Episode 15
It’s the Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time! Join Dr. Scott Powell as he unpacks the readings— including an uncommon reading from Sirach.
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1 year, 3 months ago