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Pulpit Fiction Podcast

Robb McCoy and Eric Fistlerwww.pulpitfiction.com
Pulpit Fiction is a podcast hosted by Rev. Eric Fistler and Rev. Robb McCoy. It is a conversation guided by the Revised Common Lectionary, and includes thoughts about pop culture and current events. It is for preachers looking for inspiration as well as any person of faith willing to think critically about their faith and the Bible.
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Episodes

139: Proper 26B (11/1/2015)

NOTES AND COMMENTARY Mark 12:28-34 Psalm 146 Hebrews 9:11-14 Featured Musician & Psalmist: Richard Bruxvoort Colligan “God of Jacob, Hallelujah” from his album Shout for Joy . @pomopsalmist Psalmimmersion.com Patreon...

Oct 25, 20151 hr

138: Proper 25B (10/25/2015)

Notes and Commentary Job 42:1-6, 10-17 Mark 10:46-52 Hebrews 7:23-28 Psalm 34:1-8, (19-22) Psalmist: Richard Bruxvoort Colligan Psalmimmersion.com @pomopsalmist Patreon Featured Musician - Amy Cox, “You Speak,” from her album Coming Home to You Twitter: twitter.com/AmyEcox Facebook: facebook.com/amycoxmusic...

Oct 18, 20151 hr 5 min

TNS 3.2: Walter Brueggemann

Guest: Walter Brueggemann We sat down with Walter over a warm cup of Skype to talk about the good news of Job, Cubs vs Cardinals, making room for the other and his newest book, Chosen: Reading the Bible Amid the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict ! Chosen: Reading the Bible Amid the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict is available now! You can order your copy and support the show here ! walterbrueggemann.com...

Oct 15, 20151 hr 5 min

137: Proper 24B (October 18, 2015)

NOTES AND COMMENTARY Mark 10:35-45 Hebrews 5:1-10 Job 38:1-7, (34-41) Psalm 104:1-9, 24, 35c Voice in the Wilderness: Renee Roederer Smuggling Grace Twitter: @Renee_Roederer Psalmist: Richard Bruxvoort Colligan Psalmimmersion.com Patreon.com/RichardBC Twitter: @PoMoPsalmist Featured Musician - Bryan Sirchio . “All Shall Be Well,” from his album “ Fully Alive .” @BryanJSirchio Facebook Show Notes Sponsors: Audible and Listeners like you !!...

Oct 11, 20151 hr 1 min

136: Proper 23B (10/11/2015)

Notes and Commentary Job 23:1-9, 16-17 Mark 10:17-31 Hebrews 4:12-16 Psalm 22 Featured Musician - The Steel Wheels “Heaven Don’t Come By Here” From their album Leave Some Things Behind www.thesteelwheels.com @thesteelwheels YouTube Facebook Instagram Sponsors: Audible and Listeners like you !!...

Oct 04, 20151 hr 1 min

135: Proper 22B (10/4/2015)

Notes and Commentary Job 1:1; 2:1-10 Mark 10:2-16 Hebrews 1:1-4; 2:5-12 Psalm 26 Featured Musician: Red Molly “May I Suggest” from Love and Other Tragedies Redmolly.com @redmollyband Facebook Psalmist: Richard Bruxvoort Colligan Psalmimmersion.com @pomopsalmist Patreon Sponsors: Audible and Listeners like you !!...

Sep 27, 20151 hr 5 min

134: Proper 21B (9/27/2015)

Notes and Commentary Esther 7:1-6, 9-10, 9:20-22 Mark 9:38-50 James 5:13-20 Psalm 124 Featured Guest: Rev. Nelson Pierce Blog: http://www.belovedcommunitychurch.com/blog Twitter: @nelsonpiercejr Featured Musician : Christopher Grundy “Church of the Shelved” from In this Life “Come to Me” from Come to the Feast www.christophergrundy.com @ChrstphrGrundy Sponsors: Audible and Listeners like you !!...

Sep 20, 20151 hr 9 min

Thurs. Night Special 3.1: Brian McLaren

Guest: Brian McLaren We sat down with Brian over a warm cup of Skype to talk about sea turtles, eco-justice, Evangelicals, Liberals and his newest book, We Make the Road By Walking: A Year-Long Quest for Spiritual Formation, Reorientation, and Activation ! We Make the Road By Walking: A Year-Long Quest for Spiritual Formation, Reorientation, and Activation is available now! You can order your copy and support the show here ! brianmclaren.net Follow Brian on Twitter: @brianmclaren Facebook...

Sep 17, 20151 hr 4 min

133: Proper 20B (9/20/2015)

NOTES AND COMMENTARY Proverbs 31:10-31 Mark 9:30-37 James 3:13 - 4:3, 7-8a Psalm 1 Featured Musician - Heatherlyn, “Ever,” which is available for free download at HeatherlynMusic.com . Heatherlyn on Facebook @HeatherlynMusic on Twitter Psalmist - Richard Bruxvoort Colligan Twitter: @PoMoPsalmist Support Richard's work PsalmImmersion.com...

Sep 13, 201556 min

132: Proper 19b (Sept. 13, 2015)

For Sunday September 13, Proper 19, Year B Quickfire Scripture: James 3:1-12 Gospel: Mark 8:27-38 Jesus the Cross bearer Second Reading: Proverbs 1:20-33 Psalm Nugget: Psalm 19 with Richard Bruxvoort Colligan ( psalmimmersion.com , @pomopsalmist ) Show Notes Featured Musician - “Mercy’s Tree” by Jennifer Knapp from her newest album Set Me Free Website: www.jenniferknapp.com/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/jenniferknappmusic Twitter: https://twitter.com/jennifer_knapp Our Interview with Jennifer Spon...

Sep 06, 201553 min

Short - Psalm for Proper 125 (Sept 6, 2015)

Due to a Crazy week- there is not a full episode this week. Only an amazing reflection on Psalm 125 by Richard Bruxvoort Colligan. We'll be back next week on a full episode for Proper 19B, Sept. 13, 2015 Psalm Nugget: Psalm 125 with Richard Bruxvoort Colligan ( psalmimmersion.com , @pomopsalmist )...

Aug 30, 201511 min

130: Proper 17b (8/30/2015)

NOTES AND COMMENTARY Song of Solomon 2:8-13 Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23 James 1:17-27 Psalm 45 PSALMIST IN THE FIELD: Richard Bruxvoort Colligan Website: psalmimmersion.com Twitter: @pomopsalmist SUPPORT THE SHOW PulpitFiction.com/Donate...

Aug 23, 201559 min

129: Proper 16B (8/23/2015)

NOTES AND COMMENTARY 1 Kings 8:(1,6,10-11), 22-30, 41-43 John 6:59-69 Ephesians 6:10-20 Psalm 84 Featured Musician - My Anchor Holds, “Dirty Jesus” from their album of the same name. Hope Church, Normal, Ill. myanchorholds.net @My_Anchor_Holds Facebook YouTube SUPPORT THE SHOW PulpitFiction.com/Donate...

Aug 16, 20151 hr 4 min

128: Proper 15B (8/15/2015)

Notes and Commentary 1 Kings 2:10-12; 3:3-14 John 6:51-58 Psalm 111 Wearing God Sermon Series, 4 of 5: Laboring Woman- Next week is the last week of this series! Featured Musician & Psalmist:Richard Bruxvoort Colligan “God, Give Me Wisdom” from his album Seeds of Faith Psalmimmersion.com @pomopsalmist Patreon...

Aug 09, 20151 hr 1 min

127: Proper 14B (8/9/2015)

Notes and Commentary 1 Kings 2:10-12; 3:3-14 John 6:51-58 Wearing God Sermon Series, 3 of 5: Laughter Psalmist: Richard Bruxvoort Colligan Psalmimmersion.com @pomopsalmist Patreon Featured Musician - Eric Whitacre, “When David Heard” excerpt from Water Night, featuring the Eric Whitacre Singers, London Symphony Orchestra, Julian Lloyd Webber and Hila Plitmann, conducted by Eric Whitacre. Facebook: on.fb.me/l35yqZ Twitter: bit.ly/lKJ4VD https://www.ted.com/speakers/eric_whitacre http://ericwhitac...

Aug 02, 20151 hr 8 min

126: Proper 13B (August 2, 2015)

Notes and Commentary 2 Samuel 11:26 - 12:15 John 6:24-35 Ephesians 4:1-16 Psalm 51:1-12 Featured Musician: Amanda Opelt “Hungry” from her album Seven Songs amandaopelt.com @AmandaHeldOpelt Facebook Psalmist: Richard Bruxvoort Colligan Psalmimmersion.com @pomopsalmist Patreon...

Jul 26, 20151 hr

125: Proper 12B (7/26/2015)

Notes and Commentary 2 Samuel 11:1-15 John 6:1-21 Ephesians 3:14-21 Psalm 14 Featured Musician -Christopher Grundy “Taste and Believe” from from his album, Stepping In christophergrundy.com @ChrstphrGrundy Psalmist: Richard Bruxvoort Colligan Psalmimmersion.com @pomopsalmist Patreon...

Jul 19, 20151 hr 3 min

124: Proper 11B (7/19/2015)

Notes and Commentary Mark 6:30-34, 53-56 Ephesians 2:11-22 2 Samuel 7:1-14a Psalm 89:20-37 Voice in the Wilderness: Chris Strickland Twitter: @ChristStrickla Psalmist: Richard Bruxvoort Colligan Psalmimmersion.com @pomopsalmist Patreon Featured Musician - “Working On a Building” by The Steel Wheels, from their album Live From Goose Creek. thesteelwheels.com @thesteelwheels Sponsors: Audible and Listeners like you !!...

Jul 12, 201555 min

123: Proper 10B (7/12/2015)

Notes and Commentary 2 Samuel 6:1-5, 12b-19 Mark 6:14-29 Ephesians 1:3-14 Psalm 24 Featured Musician:Rob Leveridge “The Voice of Praise” from his album “Dancing on the Mountain” www.robleveridge.wordpress.com @robleveridge Facebook.com Psalmist: Richard Bruxvoort Colligan Psalmimmersion.com @pomopsalmist Patreon...

Jul 05, 20151 hr 1 min

TNS 2.11: Lauren Winner!

Guest: Lauren Winner! We sat down over a warm cup of Skype with Lauren Winner to talk about the Triple Crown of Ivy League Fellowships, Lectionary drawbacks, sniffing God and her latest amazing book, Wearing God: Clothing, Laughter, Fire and Other Overlooked Ways of Meeting God Lauren's Blog Lauren's Books

Jul 02, 20151 hr

122: Proper 9B (7/5/2015)

Notes and Commentary 2 Samuel 5:1-5, 9-10 Mark 6:1-13 2 Corinthians 12:2-10 Psalm 48 Featured Musician:The Steel Wheels “The Promised Land” from Leave Some Things Behind thesteelwheels.com @thesteelwheels Psalmist: Richard Bruxvoort Colligan Psalmimmersion.com @pomopsalmist Patreon...

Jun 28, 20151 hr 3 min

121: Proper 8B (6/28/2015)

Notes and Commentary 2 Samuel 1:1, 17-27 Mark 5:21-43 2 Corinthians 8:7-15 Psalm 130 Featured Musician: Dan Holmes “The Loving Hands of God” by from album “Something that Matters” danholmesmusic.com Facebook Psalmist: Richard Bruxvoort Colligan Psalmimmersion.com @pomopsalmist Patreon...

Jun 21, 20151 hr

Thurs. Night Special 2.10: Jenee Woodard & Chris Davies!

We sat down over a warm cup of Skype out with two amazing friends, Jenee Woodard, founder and curator of The Text This Week (www.textweek.com), and Rev. Chris Davies, founder and creator of Queer Clergy Trading Cards to talk about their amazingly creative ministries. Jenee Woodard The Text This Week (textweek.com) Donate to textweek.com here! Rev. Chris Davies Queer Clergy Trading Cards (queerclergytradingcards.org) On Facebook: facebook.com/superpowervisibility Trans Day of Rememberance Music: ...

Jun 19, 201556 min

120: Proper 7B (6/21/2015)

Notes and Commentary 1 Samuel 17:32-49 Mark 4:35-41 2 Corinthians 6:1-13 Psalm 9 Tasty Wafer of the Week: “The Real Story of David and Goliath” by Malcolm Gladwell from NPR’s TED Radio Hour Malcolm’s book, David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants Malcolm’s TED Talk Psalmist: Richard Bruxvoort Colligan Psalmimmersion.com @pomopsalmist Patreon Featured Musician - Jonathan Rundman, “Calm the Storm” from album A Heartland Liturgy . jonathanrundman.com @jonathanrundman Fa...

Jun 14, 20151 hr 4 min

Thursday Night Special 2.9: Doug Pagitt!

We Flipped out with Best Friend of the Show, Doug Pagit, over a warm cup of Skype to talk about what we do in the world, bodily prayer, and his new book Flipped: The Provocative Truth that Changes Everything We Know About God . Doug's Blog: dougpagitt.com Follow Doug on Twitter: @Pagitt More of Doug's books here! Music: "Into the Clouds" by Nicolai Heidlas...

Jun 05, 201554 min

118: Proper 5B (6/7/2015)

Notes and Commentary : Mark 3:20-35 1 Samuel 8:4-20 2 Corinthians 4:13-5:1 Featured Musician : The Steel Wheels “Every Song is a Love Song” from their album Leave Some Things Behind @thesteelwheels YouTube Facebook Instagram Sorry, no Psalmist this wee...

May 31, 20151 hr

117: Trinity B (May 31, 2015)

Notes and Commentary John 3:1-17 Isaiah 6:1-8 Romans 8:12-17 Psalm 29 Featured Musician: Christopher Grundy “Holy, Holy Holy.” from his album Stepping In christophergrundy.com @ChrstphrGrundy Psalmist: Richard Bruxvoort Colligan Psalmimmersion.com @pomopsalmist Patreon...

May 25, 20151 hr 2 min

David Lose - Festival of Homiletics

Robb and I were incrediblY blessed to sit down with Rev. Dr. David Lose, the President of Lutheran Theological Seminary of Philadephia and Founder of Workingpreacher.org at the Trinity United Methodist Church in Denver, CO at the Festival of Homiletics. Check out David's Blog Read David's Books

May 21, 201525 min

Day 3 - Festival of Homiletics

Pulpit Fiction at the Festival of Homiletics- Day 3 Roundtable discussion with friends attending the Festival of Homiletics on general thoughts and reflections on the festival, speakers, preaching and pastoral life.

May 21, 201551 min

Day 2 - Festival of Homiletics

Pulpit Fiction at the Festival of Homiletics- Day 2 Roundtable discussion with friends attending the Festival of Homiletics on general thoughts and reflections on the festival, speakers, preaching and pastoral life.

May 21, 201558 min
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