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The Pastor's TableThe Church Is Not a Metaphor: Jason Micheli on Suffering, Sacraments, and Preaching That Promises (Part 2) | PT 116
Is the Church more than a symbol? In Part 2, Jason Micheli returns to explore what it means to preach the gospel when life itself feels fragile. He shares how cancer reshaped his theology, why the Church must reclaim its sacramental identity, and how sermons should declare—not just instruct.🎙️ In This Episode:
The theology of the cross vs. theology of glory
Why every sermon should offer a promise, not just a takeaway
Learning to trust the Church when healing doesn’t come
The sacred weirdness of taking...2025-03-3131 minThe Pastor's TableWhen a Pastor Gets Cancer: Jason Micheli on Suffering, Storytelling, and Trusting the Church (Part 1) | PT 115
What happens when the preacher becomes the patient? In this vulnerable and deeply pastoral episode, Rev. Tara Beth Leach and Dr. Mark Quanstrom welcome Jason Micheli, United Methodist pastor, author, and writer of The Tamed Cynic. Jason shares his unexpected call to ministry, his battle with mantle cell lymphoma, and how cancer has shaped both his preaching and his relationship with his congregation.🎙️ In This Episode:
Jason’s unconventional call to ministry and how “permission” became a form of calling
What it’s like to pastor while actively undergoing ch...2025-03-2433 min
Jason MicheliEpisode 340 - Jason Micheli2024-04-2828 minJason MicheliEpisode 339 - Jason Micheli2024-04-2126 min
The Reverend Hunter PodcastJason Micheli: ”Death is a big part of what I do”Jason Micheli is a Methodist pastor, podcast host, Substacker, and author of Cancer Is Funny. He talks with Tony about living with cancer, not being able to hear animals scream, the end that will summarize the story of you, our modern cathedrals, when the science ends and the dying begins, discovering that the Bible is interesting, becoming more Christian, the war in Israel, the astonishing pristineness the BWCA, the difference between exercise and labor, and much more.
Find Jason at https://jasonmicheli.substack.com/
https://reverendhunter.com/
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Bar of the ConferenceWe're All Incompatible with Jason MicheliWelcome to Bar of the Conference. Jason Micheli is an ordained elder in the Virginia Annual Conference, an author and one of the hosts of the podcast, Crackers and Grape Juice. In this episode, Jason shares his journey as a follower of Jesus, pastor and theologian. His love for the local church and transparency about the big conversations in the UMC are a gift to us. I am grateful for pastors like Jason. Take good notes and enjoy!2023-07-141h 13
Rethinking Faith20ish Q’s - With Jason MicheliThis week, Jason Micheli from the Crackers and Grape Juice Podcast joins me for 20ish Q's. We had a fun time playing my silly game and I hope you enjoy listening as much as we enjoyed talking. Enjoy!
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G(ud)-Punkten PodcastS4, Avsnitt 14 - Cancer is funny - Jason MicheliI dagens avsnitt pratar jag med Jason Micheli som är Metodistpastor i Virginia, USA; författare till flera böcker och skribent för Mockingbird och The Christian Century. Han har, tillsammans med flera vänner, podcasten Crackers & Grapejuice.
Jason berättar sin berättelse om hur han kom i kontakt med kyrkan och Gud och hur han blev pastor. Vi pratar också om Crackers & Grapejuice, men mest pratar vi om hans bok, Cancer is funny, som han beskriver perioden då han fick den mycket svåra cancerformen Mantelcellslymfom och gick igenom behandlingar som nästan tog död på hono...2023-04-3040 minJason MicheliAnnouncementSermon recordings are moving. Find them at www.jasonmicheli.org2023-03-1701 minJason MicheliHitmen and Midwives: Grace and ProclamationSession 1– Anglican Church of Canada Bishop’s Clergy Conference2022-10-0739 minJason MicheliLeaning Heaven Towards a World with Too Much Hell In ItAscension Sunday; Grace UMC— Acts 1.1-112022-05-2922 minJason MicheliSimul Iustus et DubiumJohn 2.0.19-312022-04-2525 min
Crackers and Grape JuiceEpisode 352 : Jason Micheli - Good Friday: Retroactive Grace — Looking from Golgotha at GenesisFor Good Friday, we have for you Jason Micheli’s homilies on the Seven Last Words of Jesus. In them, Jason interprets each of the last words of Christ in light of a key character in the Book of Genesis.2022-04-1559 min
Ideas of a Teenage NobodyMy view of the article “A God more interesting than creationism (Jason Micheli)”This episode is also available as a blog post: https://ianchuang.wordpress.com/2018/01/23/a-god-more-interesting-than-creationism-jason-micheli/2021-07-2502 min
NorsworthyJason Micheli: Living in SinJason Micheli returns to the show discuss why Jason and Luke aren't better friends, sin, funerals vs. weddings, and his new book Living in Sin.
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Answers NetworkLIVING IN SIN: Making Marriage Work between I Do and Death | Jason Micheli7-8-19 Answers for the Family Interview Jason Micheli shares how his marriage was tested by cancer, even pushed to the brink. He describes how his illness puts a laser focus on what really matters in marriage: forgiveness, laughter, and more forgiveness. "Living in Sin" will be an inspiration and challenge to any married couple.2019-07-0952 min
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patheological: The Podcast for the Pastor TheologianLiving in Sin: A Conversation with Jason Micheli
“I forgive you.” We generally think those words follow, “I’m sorry.” The Good News of the Gospel is that God’s, “I forgive you,” comes first. That is how Jason Micheli describes Grace. God’s one-way love.
Many couples at one point or another have reached for a book on marriage to help negotiate those difficult periods. Reading with a highlighter in hand pages of these books are scourged for the Holy Grail of marital success. Lists are made. Habits are rehearsed. Often these to-do’s become a greater burden than imagined. Frustration becomes the norm.
What if the...2019-06-0351 min
The Naked Preacher Podcast"Preachers Get Sick (Part 2)" with Reverends Jason Micheli, Teer Hardy, and Taylor MertinsCancer is funny?
That's the belief of Rev. Jason Micheli, pastor of Annandale United Methodist Church in Annandale, VA. Jason was diagnosed a few years ago with a very rare, very serious form of bone cancer, and he's here to talk with me about how journeying through his sickness while pastoring forced him to be more vulnerable in front of his congregation. Jason is also joined by his friends, fellow UMC pastors Teer Hardy and Taylor Mertins, who lend some outsider perspective on his experience.
Fun points in this episode include a conversation about how to g...2018-10-1745 min
Sermons from AldersgateDennis Perry with Karla Kincannon and Jason Micheli - From Where Does My Help Come? - 10 June 2018A farewell conversation between Dennis Perry and departing pastors Jason Micheli and Karla Kincannon on their last Sunday at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on June 10, 2018.2018-06-1127 minSermons from AldersgateJason Micheli - The Medium Is Not the Message - 20 May 2018A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on Pentecost Sunday, May 20, 2018. The text was Acts 2:1-17.This was Jason's last sermon as a pastor of Aldersgate Church.2018-05-2025 minSermons from AldersgateJason Micheli - In Him Together - 6 May 2018A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on May 6, 2018. The text 1 Corinthians 15:1-4, 14, 17-19.2018-05-0723 minSermons from AldersgateJason Micheli - Punch Drunk Love - 15 April 2018A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on April 15, 2018. The text was John 2:1-11.2018-04-1623 minSermons from AldersgateJason Micheli - WDJD - Easter - 1 April 2018A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018. The text was 1 Corinthians 15:1-11.2018-04-0420 minSermons from AldersgateDennis Perry and Jason Micheli - The Word Is Your Oyster - 25 February 2018A dialogue sermon preached by Dennis Perry and Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on February 25, 2018. The text was Matthew 13:45-46, the parable of the pearl of great price. During the sermon, it was announced that Jason has been appointed senior pastor at a different United Methodist Church.2018-02-2822 minSermons from AldersgateJason Micheli - Ash Wednesday - 14 February 2018A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on February 14, 2018, Ash Wednesday.2018-02-1922 minSermons from AldersgateJason Micheli - God's Secrets - 11 February 2018A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on February 11, 2018. The text was Galatians 5:1, 16-23.2018-02-1222 minSermons from AldersgateJason Micheli - The Presence of His Absence - 28 January 2018A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on January 28, 2018. The text was Galatians 3: 1-5, 13-14, 23-26.2018-01-2924 minSermons from AldersgateJason Micheli - Christ + ____ = Nothing - 7 January 2018A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on Sunday, January 7, 2018.The text was Galatians 1:3-9; 2:21.2018-01-0822 minSermons from AldersgateJason Micheli - A Waste of Wood - 17 December 2017A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on December 17, 2017, the third Sunday of Advent..The text was Isaiah Isaiah 61:1-2a, 7, 102017-12-1822 minSermons from AldersgateJason Micheli - I Am the Highway, the Truth, and the Life - 10 December 2017A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on December 10, 2017, the second Sunday of Advent..The text was Isaiah 40:1-11.2017-12-1122 minSermons from AldersgateJason Micheli - Rags to Riches - 3 December 2017A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on December 3, 2017, the first Sunday of Advent..The text was Isaiah 63:1-6.2017-12-0423 min
Saturday@5:30Jason Micheli with Taylor Mertins - Saturday@5:30 - 3 December 2017A dialogue between Jason Micheli and Taylor Mertins on the first weekend of Advent. Taylor Mertins, pastor of Cokesbury UMC in Woodbridge, Virginia, grew up at Aldersgate.Recorded December 2, 2017, at Aldersgate UMC in Alexandria, Virginia, at the Saturday@5:30: Conversations at the Heart of the Matter service.2017-12-0429 minSermons from AldersgateJason Micheli - Glawspel - 12 November 2017A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on November 12, 2017.The text was Exodus 20:1-8, 12-20.2017-11-1321 minSaturday@5:30Jason Micheli with Lovett Weems - Saturday@5:30 - 11 November 2017A dialogue between Jason Micheli and Lovett Weems on the real challenges facing the United Methodist Church. Lovett Weems is the founding director of and now senior consultant to Wesley Theological Seminary’s Lewis Center for Church Leadership.Recorded November 11, 2017, at Aldersgate UMC in Alexandria, Virginia, at the Saturday@5:30: Conversations at the Heart of the Matter service.2017-11-1330 minSermons from AldersgateJason Micheli - Angels with Dirty Wings - 5 November 2017A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on November 4, 2017, All Saints Sunday.The text was Exodus 17:2-7.2017-11-0618 minSermons from AldersgateJason Micheli - Don't Just Do Something, Stand There - 29 October 2017A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on October 29, 2017. The text was Exodus 16.2017-10-3023 minSaturday@5:30Jason Micheli with Martha Carucci - Saturday@5:30 - 28 October 2017A dialogue between Jason Micheli and Martha Carucci: "God Grant Me the Serenity to Laugh at Life."Recorded October 28, 2017, at Aldersgate UMC in Alexandria, Virginia, at the Saturday@5:30: Conversations at the Heart of the Matter service.2017-10-2927 minSermons from AldersgateJason Micheli - Love Notes - 15 October 2017A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on Sunday, October 15, 2017, at the 9:30 service.The text was Exodus 12:1-13.2017-10-1622 minSaturday@5:30Fred Upton with Jason Micheli - Saturday@5:30 - 14 October 2017A dialogue between Jason Micheli and Fred Upton, the Congressman from Michigan's 6th congressional district.Recorded October 14, 2017, at Aldersgate UMC in Alexandria, Virginia, at the Saturday@5:30: Conversations at the Heart of the Matter service.2017-10-1632 min
Things Not Seen PodcastThe Lazarus Perspective: Rev. Jason Micheli [Rebroadcast]Jason Micheli has cancer, and its not going away. His recent book, Cancer is Funny, is an honest, heartfelt reckoning with the reality of mortality and the Gospel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2017-10-1249 minSermons from AldersgateJason Micheli - Divine Amnesia - 24 September 2017A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on September 24, 2017. The text was Exodus 5:15-6:1.2017-09-2723 minSaturday@5:30Zeyneb and Salih Sayilgan with Jason Micheli - Saturday@530 - 23 September 2017A dialog between Zeyneb and Salih Sayilgan and Jason Micheli at Aldersgate UMC in Alexandria, Virginia. Recorded at Aldersgate on September 23, 2017, as part of the Saturday@5:30: Conversations at the Heart of the Matter service.2017-09-2730 min
patheological: The Podcast for the Pastor TheologianWhen In Romans: A Conversation with Beverly Gaventa and Jason MicheliMany people only know John 3:16. Explaining the importance of John’s use of the word sign requires too much work. After all, if anything we know of recent events, signs and symbols point to different things for different people. It should come as no surprise that many only know … Continue reading The post When In Romans: A Conversation with Beverly Gaventa and Jason Micheli appeared first on patheological: The Podcast for the Pastor-Theologian.Related posts:From Isolation to Relationship, An Interview with Dave Miller Fleming Rutledge Had M...2017-09-2600 minpatheological: The Podcast for the Pastor TheologianWhen In Romans: A Conversation with Beverly Gaventa and Jason MicheliMany people only know John 3:16. Explaining the importance of John’s use of the word sign requires too much work. After all, if anything we know of recent events, signs and symbols point to different things for different people.
It should come as no surprise that many only know Paul’s letter to the Christians in Rome for the verses associated with the Roman Road. Recent work by the likes of N.T. Wright prodded some back to Paul for more than the traditional outline applied to his letters – theology and practice.
Philosophers have been riding...2017-09-2600 minSermons from AldersgateJason Micheli- What the Therefore Is There For - 6 August 2017A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on August 6, 2017. Part 11 of Romans sermon series. The text was Romans 12.1-2, 9-21.2017-08-0720 minSermons from AldersgateJason Micheli - Razing Hell - 30 July 2017A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on July 30, 2017. Part 10 of Romans sermon series. The text was Romans 11:25-32.2017-08-0125 minSermons from AldersgateJason Micheli - The Worm at the Core of the Apple - 9 July 2017A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on July 9, 2017. Part 7 of Romans sermon series. The text was Romans 7:14-25.2017-07-1025 minSermons from AldersgateJason Micheli - Flipping Off the Powers - 02 July 2017A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on July 2, 2017. Part 6 of Romans sermon series. The text was Romans 8:32-39.2017-07-0321 min
Sermons from AldersgateJason Micheli - Feel the Bern - 18 June 2017A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on June 18, 2017. Part 4 of Romans sermon series. The text was Romans 5:12-21.2017-06-1914 min
New Persuasive WordsHighway to...Hell?Our guest for this midweek Bullgeschichte episode is Jason Micheli. He's an author, pastor and podcaster and he's not sure he believes in hell, which is the topic for our conversation.Special Guest: Jason Micheli.2017-06-1535 minSermons from AldersgateJason Micheli - I Like Big Buts - 4 June 2017A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on June 4, 2017. Part 2 of Romans sermon series. The text was Romans 3:21-26.2017-06-0920 minSermons from AldersgateJason Micheli - Immortal Combat - 28 May 2017A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on May 28, 2017. Part 1 of "When in Romans" sermon series. The text was Romans 1:16-17.2017-05-3019 min
Give and TakeEpisode 25: Cancer Is Funny, with Jason MicheliMy guest is Jason Micheli. He's the author of "Cancer Is Funny: Keeping Faith in Stage-Serious Chemo". He a Methodist pastor and co-hosts the "Crackers and Grape Juice" podcast.Special Guest: Jason Micheli.2017-05-2749 minSermons from AldersgateDennis Perry and Jason Micheli - Do Not Doubt But Obey - 14 May 2017A Dialogue Between Dennis Perry and Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on Sunday, May 14, 2017.The text was John 20:24-29.2017-05-1517 minpatheological: The Podcast for the Pastor TheologianChristians Don’t Have an Answer to Suffering But . . . : An Interview with Jason MicheliChristians don’t have an answer to the question of suffering. Christians have a community of care.
Our oldest grandson was born 8 weeks early. Doctors could not tell us what caused him to stop growing in the womb. Fortunately the discovery was made during a routine appointment. Quick action and four weeks of great care in the NICU combined to give us the joy of watching that 2lb. 8oz. little boy become as long as a love seat at almost seven.
Questions and Tsunamis
My friend Jason Micheli told me I should check out...2017-05-0200 min
patheological: The Podcast for the Pastor TheologianChristians Don’t Have an Answer to Suffering But . . . : An Interview with Jason MicheliChristians don’t have an answer to the question of suffering. Christians have a community of care. Our oldest grandson was born 8 weeks early. Doctors could not tell us what caused him to stop growing in the womb. Fortunately the discovery was made during a routine appointment. Quick action … Continue reading The post Christians Don’t Have an Answer to Suffering But . . . : An Interview with Jason Micheli appeared first on patheological: The Podcast for the Pastor-Theologian.Related posts:(His) Cancer Is Funny: An Interview with Jason Micheli The...2017-05-0200 minSermons from AldersgateDennis Perry and Jason Micheli - Easter Sunday - Resurrection - 16 April 2017A dialog sermon for Easter Sunday by Dennis Perry and Jason Micheli. Preached at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, VA, on April 16, 2017.The text was John 20:19-31.2017-04-1818 minSermons from AldersgateJason Micheli - Good Friday - Breath Becomes Air - 14 April 2017A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on Good Friday, April 14, 2017. The text was Hebrews 10:11-25.2017-04-1522 minSermons from AldersgateJason Micheli - The Transfiguration - 9 April 2017A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on Palm Sunday, April 9, 2017. The text was Matthew 26:36-46 .2017-04-1022 min
The Drew Marshall ShowJason MicheliJason Micheli is a young pastor battling a rare and aggressive cancer. He turns his very healthy sense of humor - dark, ironic, and charmingly silly - to his situation, along with profound theological reflections. "Being deadly serious in the chemo room is the surest way to feel seriously dead already," he says.2017-04-0100 min
patheological: The Podcast for the Pastor TheologianWhat Does Socrates Have to do with Preaching? or, Too Nerdy for Jason MicheliWhat will that fifty dollar shirt do that the ten dollar shirt won’t? The ten dollar shirt covers you in all the right places. When we make a case for a fifty dollar shirt over against a ten dollar shirt, it is important to discern if someone, a salesman … Continue reading The post What Does Socrates Have to do with Preaching? or, Too Nerdy for Jason Micheli appeared first on patheological: The Podcast for the Pastor-Theologian.Related posts:Zhand, Sobrino, and Editing Isaiah Beauty May Liberate Us From the...2017-04-0100 minpatheological: The Podcast for the Pastor TheologianWhat Does Socrates Have to do with Preaching? or, Too Nerdy for Jason MicheliWhat will that fifty dollar shirt do that the ten dollar shirt won’t? The ten dollar shirt covers you in all the right places. When we make a case for a fifty dollar shirt over against a ten dollar shirt, it is important to discern if someone, a salesman for example, is suggesting the fifty dollar shirt will actually do more than a ten dollar shirt. Or, are we being lied to and what is suggested is not even related to what as shirt does. Or, is there really something a fifty dollar shirt will do that a ten...2017-04-0100 minSermons from AldersgateJason Micheli - He's All That (Is) - 19 March 2017A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on March 19, 2017. The text was John 4:5-29.2017-03-2024 min
Things Not Seen PodcastThe Lazarus Perspective: Rev. Jason MicheliJason Micheli has cancer, and its not going away. His recent book, Cancer is Funny, is an honest, heartfelt reckoning with the reality of mortality and the Gospel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2017-03-1949 minSermons from AldersgateJason Micheli - With Eric Sabo Trio - Failure to Be Human - 5 March 2017A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate UMC in Alexandria, Virginia, on March 5, 2017. He was accompanied by the Eric Sabo Trio featuring Darden Purcell. The text was Psalm 51.2017-03-0813 minSermons from AldersgateJason Micheli - God Doesn't Give a Damn - Ash Wednesday - 1 March 2017A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on Ash Wednesday, March 1, 2017. The text was Luke 15:11-24.2017-03-0315 min
CXMH: On Faith & Mental Health4 - Keeping Faith in Suffering (feat. Jason Micheli)Pastor Jason Micheli visits the show to talk about his journey with a rare type of bone cancer and his new book, Cancer Is Funny: Keeping Faith in Stage-Serious Chemo. We talk about suffering, joy, prayer, and what's helpful when you're going through something so serious and life-threatening.
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CXMH4 - Keeping Faith in Suffering (feat. Jason Micheli)Pastor Jason Micheli visits the show to talk about his journey with a rare
type of bone cancer and his new book, Cancer Is Funny: Keeping Faith in
Stage-Serious Chemo. We talk about suffering, joy, prayer, and what's
helpful when you're going through something so serious and
life-threatening.2017-02-2054 minSermons from AldersgateDennis Perry and Jason Micheli - Wheel of Isaiah 32 - 12 February 2017 945A dialog sermon preached by Dennis Perry and Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on February 12, 2017, during the 9:45 a.m. service.2017-02-1333 minSermons from AldersgateDennis Perry and Jason Micheli - Wheel of Isaiah 32 - 12 February 2017 8:30A dialog sermon preached by Dennis Perry and Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on February 12, 2017, during the 8:30 a.m. service.2017-02-1328 minSermons from AldersgateParable of the Good Deplorable - Jason Micheli - 29 January 2017A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on January 29, 2017. The text was Luke 10:25-37 (the parable of the good Samaritan).2017-01-3020 minSermons from AldersgateNocturnal Omission - Jason Micheli - 15 January 2017A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on January 15, 2017.The text was John 3:1-15.2017-01-2322 minNorsworthyJason Micheli: Cancer is FunnyUnited Methodist pastor Jason Micheli joins the show to discuss humor, grief, faith in stage serious cancer and his new book Cancer is Funny.
2017-01-2338 minSermons from AldersgatePrime Directive - Jason Micheli - 18 December 2016A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on December 18, 2016.The texts were Isaiah 7:10-16 and Matthew 1:18-25.2017-01-1115 minSermons from AldersgateThere's Something about Joseph - Jason Micheli - 24 December 2016A sermon preached on Christmas Eve by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, VA.The text was Matthew 1:18-25.2016-12-2724 minSermons from AldersgateThe Hairy Mole in the Manger - Jason Micheli - 4 December 2016A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, on Sunday, December 4, 2016. The texts were Isaiah 11:1-10, 2 Corinthians 5:17-21, and "Cancer Is Funny: Keeping Faith in Stage-Serious Chemo," by Jason Micheli.2016-12-0620 min
Tripp FullerAdvent 2: Waiting for the Messiah with Jason Micheli #LectioCastOur calling is to live out the Advent story. We are supposed to be the people who put on full display for the world the acceptance with which God has embraced us. We are the people of Abraham’s children raised from stone, we are the people in whom the lion and lamb lie down together, we are the people of Jew and Gentile accepted while we were yet sinners, we are the people showing Jesus’s kingship through our justice among one another.
Matthew 3:1-12 The preacher whom people seek: not in town, out in t...2016-11-3039 minTripp FullerAdvent: Waiting for the Messiah with Jason Micheli #LectioCastThe waiting game begins again. But we’re not waiting for the Messiah to be born. We’re waiting for him to reappear. We’re looking and longing for the new creation that was promised with the reign of God’s faithful servant. And so we watch for an hour whose coming we cannot anticipate. And so we become the future for which we hope.
Isaiah 2:1-5. When God exalts God’s people, the economy of the world is transformed. The military industrial complex surrenders to the agricultural economy of life-giving work. This word goes out and the...2016-11-2038 min
patheological: The Podcast for the Pastor Theologian(His) Cancer Is Funny: An Interview with Jason MicheliDanish comedian Victor Borge is credited with observing, “Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.” Jason Micheli must surely be Borge’s prodigy. Though Micheli lives in Alexandria, VA, his humor in writing and in conversations over Skype have brought him very near me here in Fly … Continue reading The post (His) Cancer Is Funny: An Interview with Jason Micheli appeared first on patheological: The Podcast for the Pastor-Theologian.Related posts:Fleming Rutledge Had Me Chippy, I Blame Jason Micheli Cancer and Tamed Cynic or, Jason Goes On the Offen...2016-11-1600 minpatheological: The Podcast for the Pastor Theologian(His) Cancer Is Funny: An Interview with Jason MicheliDanish comedian Victor Borge is credited with observing, “Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.” Jason Micheli must surely be Borge’s prodigy. Though Micheli lives in Alexandria, VA, his humor in writing and in conversations over Skype have brought him very near me here in Fly Over Country.
It All Started with a Punch in the Gut
Father Richard Rohr once described Number 1’s on the Enneagram, sometimes referred to as Reformers or Idealists, as being the sort of person that takes life’s adversities as a full body blow. While I don’t score as a...2016-11-1600 minSermons from AldersgateThe Politics of Jesus - Jason Micheli - 12 November 2016A sermon preached by Jason Micheli on November 12, 2016, at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia.The text was Mark 4:1-10, 13-20.2016-11-1419 minSermons from AldersgateAn Argument for the Existence of God - Jason Micheli - 6 November 2016A sermon preached on November 6 at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, VA, by Jason Micheli. The text was John 2:1-11, and the letters of Shirley Pitts.2016-11-0920 min
Sermons from AldersgateThe Gospel in Strings - Jason Micheli - 16 October 2016A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate UMC in Alexandria, VA, on October 16, 2016. The text was 2 Timothy 2:8-15.2016-10-2325 minSermons from AldersgateSaved by (Dis)Grace - Jason Micheli - 2 October 2016A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate UMC in Alexandria, VA, on October 2, 2016. The text was 2 Timothy 1:1-8.2016-10-1020 minSermons from AldersgateWhen Potter Becomes Clay - Jason Micheli - 11 September 2016A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, VA, on September 11, 2016. The text was Jeremiah 18:1-11.2016-09-1223 minSermons from AldersgateSOS from the Outer Darkness - Jason Micheli - 4 September 2016A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, VA, on September 4, 2016. The text was Matthew 25:14-30.2016-09-0914 minSermons from AldersgateScooby Doo-ifying the Gospel - Jason Micheli - 21 August 2016A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, VA, on August 21, 2016. The text was Luke 13:10-17.2016-08-2222 minSermons from AldersgateTrumping Our Fears - Jason Micheli - 07 August 2016A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, VA, on August 7, 2016. The text was Luke 12:32-40.2016-08-0818 minSermons from AldersgateNo Salvation Outside Church - Jason Micheli - 31 July 2016A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, VA, on July 31, 2016. The text was Colossians 3:1-11.2016-08-0816 minSermons from AldersgateGod Is the Bigger Jesus - Jason Micheli - 24 July 2016A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, VA, on July 24, 2016. The text was Colossians 2:6-15.2016-07-2518 minSermons from AldersgateGod Is at Least as Nice as Jesus - Jason Micheli - 17 July 2016A sermon preached by Jason Micheli at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, VA, on July 17, 2016. The text was Colossians 1:15-28.Visit aldersgate.net/sermons/2016-07-1816 minpatheological: The Podcast for the Pastor TheologianMan-Crushing Tuesday or, When Jason Micheli and Teer Hardy Flip the Script on MeOne of these days I will interview my daughters for the pathological podcast. What would garner more listens than to hear two PK’s talk about life in the fishbowl?
The risk in such a venture would be overexposure. Think about it. Some of my friends would learn more about me than with what I would be comfortable. What if it went viral? Perish the thought!
Before We Go That Far
Here is a test run of what that might look like were I to interview Kimberly and Tommie. Jason Micheli and Teer Ha...2016-05-2500 min
patheological: The Podcast for the Pastor TheologianMan-Crushing Tuesday or, When Jason Micheli and Teer Hardy Flip the Script on MeOne of these days I will interview my daughters for the pathological podcast. What would garner more listens than to hear two PK’s talk about life in the fishbowl?The risk in such a venture would be overexposure. Think about it. Some of my friends would learn more about … Continue reading The post Man-Crushing Tuesday or, When Jason Micheli and Teer Hardy Flip the Script on Me appeared first on patheological: The Podcast for the Pastor-Theologian.Related posts:Fleming Rutledge Had Me Chippy, I Blame Jason Mich...2016-05-2500 minpatheological: The Podcast for the Pastor TheologianFleming Rutledge Had Me Chippy, I Blame Jason MicheliWho listens to women? Smart people.
Maybe you grew up with the debates about the weaker sex. Could be you spent time deciding what it would mean had Eve not presented Adam with the fruit of the tree. And, if you grew up in the context of Southern Christianity, then these matters were settled early and often.
Can She Teach the Bible (!/?)
More than 30 years ago many of us young, male ministry students at Oklahoma Baptist University looked forward to taking a class, or more, from Dr. Rowena Strickland. Rather than eschewed, it wa...2016-03-3000 min
patheological: The Podcast for the Pastor TheologianFleming Rutledge Had Me Chippy, I Blame Jason MicheliWho listens to women? Smart people. Maybe you grew up with the debates about the weaker sex. Could be you spent time deciding what it would mean had Eve not presented Adam with the fruit of the tree. And, if you grew up in the context of Southern Christianity, … Continue reading The post Fleming Rutledge Had Me Chippy, I Blame Jason Micheli appeared first on patheological: The Podcast for the Pastor-Theologian.Related posts:Whips and Systems or, The Better Question May Be, “Why Them?” Community Witness Zha...2016-03-3000 minpatheological: The Podcast for the Pastor TheologianHonesty and a Posture of Hatred Toward Suffering with Jason MicheliJack Nicholson defiantly responds to Tom Cruise, “You can’t handle the truth.” Honesty is often both difficult to hear and receive. Pastors are not somehow immune to answering the question that sounds like, “Do I look fat in this dress?”
Honesty and Humanity
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