Rejoice, everyone— it’s Laetare Sunday! In our first reading, Joshua leads a new generation into the promised land. Then, Dr. Scott Powell suggests it might be time for some of us to rethink how we approach parables.Already read the readings? Skip ahead to 6:50Reading 1 - Joshua 5:9a, 10-12Psalm 34: 2-7Reading 2 - 2 Corinthians 5:17-21Gospel - Luke 15:1-3, 11-32 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.pillarcatholic.com/subscribe
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Midian, monotheism and false messiahs
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 Christians and Jesus offers a straightforward warning.Already read the readings? Skip ahead to 8:45Reading 1 - Exodus 3:1-8a, 13-15Psalm 103: 1-4, 6-7, 8, 11Reading 2 - 1 Corinthians 10:1-6, 10-12Gospel - Luke 13:1-9-Join JD and Ed in Rome this December for The Pillar Pilgrimage! Learn more here. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.pillarcatholic.com/subscribe
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Something tangible and the Transfiguration
In these readings for the Second Sunday of Lent, Abram asks God for something tangible and Jesus undergoes the Transfiguration.Already read the readings? Skip ahead to 5:55Reading 1 - Genesis 15: 5-12, 17-18Psalm 27: 1, 7-9, 13-14Reading 2 - Philippians 3:17—4:1Gospel - Luke 9:28b-36 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.pillarcatholic.com/subscribe
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An exodus in reverse
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 the testing of Jesus.Already read the readings? Skip ahead to 6:45Reading 1 - Deuteronomy 26:4-10Psalm 91: 1-2, 10-15Reading 2 - Romans 10: 8-13Gospel - Luke 4: 1-13 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.pillarcatholic.com/subscribe
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Good fruit, bad fruit and the trees that bear them
It’s the Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time! Join Dr. Scott Powell as he unpacks the readings— including an uncommon reading from Sirach.Already read the readings? Skip ahead to 4:45Reading 1 - Sirach 27:4-7Psalm 92: 2-3, 13-16Reading 2 - 1 Corinthians 15:54-58Gospel - Luke 6:39-45 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.pillarcatholic.com/subscribe
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