Searching the Sacred

Sassy Jesus | Give Us A Sign | Matthew 16

Season 8 | Matthew 16 | Give Us A Sign
We often have a picture of Jesus as this kind-hearted, gentle, lamb holding, children loving Messiah. But Jesus had some sassy things to say. As we navigate our way through Lent, let's examine some of the more difficult things that Jesus said to people.
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This is a 40 Orchards podcast.
At 40 Orchards, our mission is to create circles for all people to wrestle through biblical texts, so that— together— we can expand each other’s experience of what is sacred, whole, and good.
We search through the lens of sacred possibility; assuming there is more to be discovered, questioned, and applied as we listen for how God is still speaking. 
You can learn more about 40 Orchards and sign-up for a study by going to 40Orchards.org
 
Our opening music is by LesFM
Our closing music is by NCR Music Vibes
Additional music is by Three Music
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We started a Patreon site for those who would like to financially support this podcast. Click HERE to find our site and become a patron.

Sassy Jesus | He Called Her A Dog | Matthew 15

Season 8 | Matthew 15 | He Called Her A Dog
We often have a picture of Jesus as this kind-hearted, gentle, lamb holding, children loving Messiah. But Jesus had some sassy things to say. As we navigate our way through Lent, let's examine some of the more difficult things that Jesus said to people.
____
This is a 40 Orchards podcast.
At 40 Orchards, our mission is to create circles for all people to wrestle through biblical texts, so that— together— we can expand each other’s experience of what is sacred, whole, and good.
We search through the lens of sacred possibility; assuming there is more to be discovered, questioned, and applied as we listen for how God is still speaking. 
You can learn more about 40 Orchards and sign-up for a study by going to 40Orchards.org
 
Our opening music is by LesFM
Our closing music is by NCR Music Vibes
Additional music is by Three Music
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We started a Patreon site for those who would like to financially support this podcast. Click HERE to find our site and become a patron.

Sassy Jesus | Brood of Vipers | Matthew 12

Season 8 | Matthew 12 | Sassy Jesus: Brood of Vipers
We often have a picture of Jesus as this kind-hearted, gentle, lamb holding, children loving Messiah. But Jesus had some sassy things to say. As we navigate our way through Lent, let's examine some of the more difficult things that Jesus said to people.
____
This is a 40 Orchards podcast.
At 40 Orchards, our mission is to create circles for all people to wrestle through biblical texts, so that— together— we can expand each other’s experience of what is sacred, whole, and good.
We search through the lens of sacred possibility; assuming there is more to be discovered, questioned, and applied as we listen for how God is still speaking. 
You can learn more about 40 Orchards and sign-up for a study by going to 40Orchards.org
 
Our opening music is by LesFM
Our closing music is by NCR Music Vibes
Additional music is by Three Music
____
We started a Patreon site for those who would like to financially support this podcast. Click HERE to find our site and become a patron.

Sassy Jesus | Planks, Specks, Dogs, and Swine | Matthew 7

Season 8 | Matthew 7 | Sassy Jesus: Planks, Specks, Dogs, and Swine
We often have a picture of Jesus as this kind-hearted, gentle, lamb holding, children loving Messiah. But Jesus had some sassy things to say. As we navigate our way through Lent, let's examine some of the more difficult things that Jesus said to people.
____
This is a 40 Orchards podcast.
At 40 Orchards, our mission is to create circles for all people to wrestle through biblical texts, so that— together— we can expand each other’s experience of what is sacred, whole, and good.
We search through the lens of sacred possibility; assuming there is more to be discovered, questioned, and applied as we listen for how God is still speaking. 
You can learn more about 40 Orchards and sign-up for a study by going to 40Orchards.org
 
Our opening music is by LesFM
Our closing music is by NCR Music Vibes
Additional music is by Three Music
____
We started a Patreon site for those who would like to financially support this podcast. Click HERE to find our site and become a patron.

Some New Year’s Riz | Romans 12

Bonus Episode | Romans 12 | Some New Year's Riz
As we launch into a new year, what can Romans 12 teach us about doing life with others? 
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This is a 40 Orchards podcast.
At 40 Orchards, our mission is to create circles for all people to wrestle through biblical texts, so that— together— we can expand each other’s experience of what is sacred, whole, and good.
We search through the lens of sacred possibility; assuming there is more to be discovered, questioned, and applied as we listen for how God is still speaking. 
You can learn more about 40 Orchards and sign-up for a study by going to 40Orchards.org
 
Our opening music is by LesFM
Our closing music is by NCR Music Vibes
Additional music is by Three Music
____
We started a Patreon site for those who would like to financially support this podcast. Click HERE to find our site and become a patron.

The Complexity and Inclusivity of Christ | Advent Pt 4

Bonus Episode | Luke 2 | The Complexity and Inclusivity of Christ
This Advent Season, we will explore a few of the names given to Jesus at the time of his birth to Mary and Joseph. It's easy to read these familiar narratives and not linger on what might have been communicated in something as simple as a name. 
____
This is a 40 Orchards podcast.
At 40 Orchards, our mission is to create circles for all people to wrestle through biblical texts, so that— together— we can expand each other’s experience of what is sacred, whole, and good.
We search through the lens of sacred possibility; assuming there is more to be discovered, questioned, and applied as we listen for how God is still speaking. 
You can learn more about 40 Orchards and sign-up for a study by going to 40Orchards.org
 
Our opening music is by LesFM
Our closing music is by NCR Music Vibes
Additional music is by Three Music
____
We started a Patreon site for those who would like to financially support this podcast. Click HERE to find our site and become a patron.

The Weirdness of Most High God | Advent Pt 3

Bonus Episode | Luke 1 | The Weirdness of Most High God
This Advent Season, we will explore a few of the names given to Jesus at the time of his birth to Mary and Joseph. It's easy to read these familiar narratives and not linger on what might have been communicated in something as simple as a name. 
____
This is a 40 Orchards podcast.
At 40 Orchards, our mission is to create circles for all people to wrestle through biblical texts, so that— together— we can expand each other’s experience of what is sacred, whole, and good.
We search through the lens of sacred possibility; assuming there is more to be discovered, questioned, and applied as we listen for how God is still speaking. 
You can learn more about 40 Orchards and sign-up for a study by going to 40Orchards.org
 
Our opening music is by LesFM
Our closing music is by NCR Music Vibes
Additional music is by Three Music
____
We started a Patreon site for those who would like to financially support this podcast. Click HERE to find our site and become a patron.

The Uniqueness of Emmanuel | Advent Pt 2

Bonus Episode | Matthew 1 | The Uniqueness of Emmanuel
This Advent Season, we will explore a few of the names given to Jesus at the time of his birth to Mary and Joseph. It's easy to read these familiar narratives and not linger on what might have been communicated in something as simple as a name. 
____
This is a 40 Orchards podcast.
At 40 Orchards, our mission is to create circles for all people to wrestle through biblical texts, so that— together— we can expand each other’s experience of what is sacred, whole, and good.
We search through the lens of sacred possibility; assuming there is more to be discovered, questioned, and applied as we listen for how God is still speaking. 
You can learn more about 40 Orchards and sign-up for a study by going to 40Orchards.org
 
Our opening music is by LesFM
Our closing music is by NCR Music Vibes
Additional music is by Three Music
____
We started a Patreon site for those who would like to financially support this podcast. Click HERE to find our site and become a patron.

The Naming of Jesus | Advent Pt 1

Bonus Episode | Matthew 1 | The Naming of Jesus
This Advent Season, we will explore a few of the names given to Jesus at the time of his birth to Mary and Joseph. It's easy to read these familiar narratives and not linger on what might have been communicated in something as simple as a name. 
____
This is a 40 Orchards podcast.
At 40 Orchards, our mission is to create circles for all people to wrestle through biblical texts, so that— together— we can expand each other’s experience of what is sacred, whole, and good.
We search through the lens of sacred possibility; assuming there is more to be discovered, questioned, and applied as we listen for how God is still speaking. 
You can learn more about 40 Orchards and sign-up for a study by going to 40Orchards.org
 
Our opening music is by LesFM
Our closing music is by NCR Music Vibes
Additional music is by Three Music
____
We started a Patreon site for those who would like to financially support this podcast. Click HERE to find our site and become a patron.

LIVE @ Art House North | Patriarchal Drunkenness and Female Defiance | Esther 1

Bonus Episode! We are LIVE @ Art House North in St. Paul, Minnesota for a special episode of Searching the Sacred. 
Those gathered on a crisp fall night in Minnesota were able to vote on the passage we discussed - AND - we created space to hear from the audience. 
Patriarchal Drunkenness and Female Defiance | Esther 1
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This is a 40 Orchards podcast.
At 40 Orchards, our mission is to create circles for all people to wrestle through biblical texts, so that— together— we can expand each other’s experience of what is sacred, whole, and good.
We search through the lens of sacred possibility; assuming there is more to be discovered, questioned, and applied as we listen for how God is still speaking. 
You can learn more about 40 Orchards and sign-up for a study by going to 40Orchards.org
 
Our opening music is by LesFM
Our closing music is by NCR Music Vibes
Additional music is by Three Music
____
We started a Patreon site for those who would like to financially support this podcast. Click HERE to find our site and become a patron.