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Hodgepodge TheologyHodgepodge Theology Episode 16: Kryptonite, Story, & Medical TerminologyJames poses the question "What is your Kryptonite? Eric's response takes discussion down the road of stories and the time that can be stolen from streaming services and media apps. What does the gospel say about the kind of content we should be consuming? Hodgepodge (häj-päj) Theology (thē-ä-lə-jē) is a mixed-bag of topics, life lessons, wisdom and silliness, all with one purpose: To equip people to understand Christ better and to walk in His footsteps with joy. Keep the conversaition going, feel free to email us at hodgepodgetheology@gmail.com2025-05-1923 minHodgepodge TheologyHodgepodge Theology Episode 15: Brokenness, Hope, and A Music FestivalToday James and Eric connect with Rob Roozeboom of Rise Ministries. They discuss hope amidst brokenness and how the Music Festival "Risefest" has helped Rob share his story and point people to Christ! Interested in Risefest? Check link below for information and tickets! https://www.riseministries.com/risefest/tickets Hodgepodge (häj-päj) Theology (thē-ä-lə-jē) is a mixed-bag of topics, life lessons, wisdom and silliness, all with one purpose: To equip people to understand Christ better and to walk in His footsteps with joy. Keep the conversaition going, feel free to emai...2025-05-1230 minHodgepodge TheologyHodgepodge Theology Episode 14: Belonging, Acceptance, and CowlicksToday Pastor Mark Feauto from Living Word Outreach Ministries joins James and Eric to discuss apperances and belonging. In a world were outward appearances mean everything the gospel challenges us to examine that perspective and view things differently in light of His truth. Hodgepodge (häj-päj) Theology (thē-ä-lə-jē) is a mixed-bag of topics, life lessons, wisdom and silliness, all with one purpose: To equip people to understand Christ better and to walk in His footsteps with joy. Keep the conversaition going, feel free to email us at hodgepodgetheology@gmail.com2025-05-0522 minHodgepodge TheologyHodgepodge Theology Episode 13: Praise, Skillfulness, and a KazooToday James and Eric digest Psalm 33. And discuss what musical worship can and should look like in church. Sing joyfully to the Lord, you righteous; it is fitting for the upright to praise him. 2 Praise the Lord with the harp; make music to him on the ten-stringed lyre. 3 Sing to him a new song; play skillfully, and shout for joy. Hodgepodge (häj-päj) Theology (thē-ä-lə-jē) is a mixed-bag of topics, life lessons, wisdom and silliness, all with one purpose: To equip people to understand Christ better and to walk in His footste...2025-04-2927 minHodgepodge TheologyHodgepodge Theology Episode 12: Christ Crucified & Risen!Today James and Eric talk about the details of the crucifixion and the incredible truth that Christ is risen! Hodgepodge (häj-päj) Theology (thē-ä-lə-jē) is a mixed-bag of topics, life lessons, wisdom and silliness, all with one purpose: To equip people to understand Christ better and to walk in His footsteps with joy. Keep the conversaition going, feel free to email us at hodgepodgetheology@gmail.com2025-04-2121 minHodgepodge TheologyHodgepodge Theology Episode 11: A Pit Stop To Think On ForgivenessJames and Eric pick up following last week's tupperware conversation. Pausing to take a deeper look at what the Lord's Prayer says about forgiveness. How radical was Christ's teaching on forgiveness? Hodgepodge (häj-päj) Theology (thē-ä-lə-jē) is a mixed-bag of topics, life lessons, wisdom and silliness, all with one purpose: To equip people to understand Christ better and to walk in His footsteps with joy. Keep the conversaition going, feel free to email us at hodgepodgetheology@gmail.com2025-04-1421 minHodgepodge TheologyHodgepodge Theology Episode 10: Potential, Planes, and TupperwareToday James and Eric discuss how tupperware can help us better understand Christ and walk in his footsteps. Yep, you heard right, tupperware. Hodgepodge (häj-päj) Theology (thē-ä-lə-jē) is a mixed-bag of topics, life lessons, wisdom and silliness, all with one purpose: To equip people to understand Christ better and to walk in His footsteps with joy. Keep the conversaition going, feel free to email us at hodgepodgetheology@gmail.com2025-04-0721 minHodgepodge TheologyHodgepodge Theology Episode 9: The Church "Wow" FactorToday's episode James and Eric discuss church shopping. They share their own experiences and how maturity has shaped/changed their view on this topic. Hodgepodge (häj-päj) Theology (thē-ä-lə-jē) is a mixed-bag of topics, life lessons, wisdom and silliness, all with one purpose: To equip people to understand Christ better and to walk in His footsteps with joy. Keep the conversaition going, feel free to email us at hodgepodgetheology@gmail.com2025-03-3125 minHodgepodge TheologyHodgepodge Theology Episode 8: Communion, Community, & the DMVToday James and Eric open discussion with James' reflection on moving to Iowa and his experience at the DMV. Eric then poses a question about building community in the public and church spheres. Hodgepodge (häj-päj) Theology (thē-ä-lə-jē) is a mixed-bag of topics, life lessons, wisdom and silliness, all with one purpose: To equip people to understand Christ better and to walk in His footsteps with joy. Keep the conversaition going, feel free to email us at hodgepodgetheology@gmail.com2025-03-2424 minHodgepodge TheologyHodgepodge Theology Episode 7: Journeying Through the ValleysIs God soverign even during the valleys of life? This is the question James and Eric digest as they each share times when things in life don't go as planned. *Note: This episode was recorded in 2024 prior to the election. Though the outcome has been decided the principles discussed still have merit. Hodgepodge (häj-päj) Theology (thē-ä-lə-jē) is a mixed-bag of topics, life lessons, wisdom and silliness, all with one purpose: To equip people to understand Christ better and to walk in His footsteps with joy. Keep the conversaition going, f...2025-03-1724 minHodgepodge TheologyHodgepodge Theology Episode 6: Death, Dry Ice, and the Good NewsToday James and Eric pick up where they left off from last week's conversation. They talk about the worry of death, share some near death stories, and then lean in to the hope of the good news of Jesus' resurection. Hodgepodge (häj-päj) Theology (thē-ä-lə-jē) is a mixed-bag of topics, life lessons, wisdom and silliness, all with one purpose: To equip people to understand Christ better and to walk in His footsteps with joy. Keep the conversaition going, feel free to email us at hodgepodgetheology@gmail.com2025-03-1024 minHodgepodge TheologyHodgepodge Theology Episode 5: Driving Toward a More Fruitful SpiritToday James and Eric talk about "Iowa Nice", road rage, joy, and the power of putting others before ourselves. Hodgepodge (häj-päj) Theology (thē-ä-lə-jē) is a mixed-bag of topics, life lessons, wisdom and silliness, all with one purpose: To equip people to understand Christ better and to walk in His footsteps with joy. Keep the conversaition going, feel free to email us at hodgepodgetheology@gmail.com2025-03-0320 minHodgepodge TheologyHodgepodge Theology Episode 4: Hey! How are you doing?James and Eric discuss hospitality, busyness, heart postures and, mental piñatas in today's journey towards a Christ center life. Hodgepodge (häj-päj) Theology (thē-ä-lə-jē) is a mixed-bag of topics, life lessons, wisdom and silliness, all with one purpose: To equip people to understand Christ better and to walk in His footsteps with joy.2025-02-2421 minHodgepodge TheologyHodgepodge Theology Episode 3: Technology, Community, & Scripture's TruthEric & James discuss how to engage in conversations with those of differing worldviews and the role of technology in the church. Hodgepodge (häj-päj) Theology (thē-ä-lə-jē) is a mixed-bag of topics, life lessons, wisdom and silliness, all with one purpose: To equip people to understand Christ better and to walk in His footsteps with joy.2025-02-1722 minHodgepodge TheologyHodgepodge Theology Episode 2: Let us introduce you to...us!In this episode James and Eric give a little background on who they are and what led them to start this podcast! Hodgepodge (häj-päj) Theology (thē-ä-lə-jē) is a mixed-bag of topics, life lessons, wisdom and silliness, all with one purpose: To equip people to understand Christ better and to walk in His footsteps with joy.2025-02-1025 minHodgepodge TheologyHodgepodge Theology: Discovering the niche...or is it niche?The first episode of Hodepodge Theology! Hodgepodge (häj-päj) Theology (thē-ä-lə-jē) is a mixed-bag of topics, life lessons, wisdom and silliness, all with one purpose: To equip people to understand Christ better and to walk in His footsteps with2025-02-0322 min