Shows
Netarts Friends Church PodcastGolden Rule Living: The Hardest (And Most Crucial) Thing You May Ever DoMatthew 7:12-14; Luke 13:22-35This episode explores the ways that the Golden Rule (treat others the way you want to be treated) is quite possibly one of the most difficult things to actually live, even though we talk about it as if it were super basic and easy. It looks at how Jesus speaks into this experience. Credits & Sources: Tim Geddert, David Garland, Brad Jersak, N.T. Wright, Brian Zahnd, Justo Gonzalez.Sermon by Aaron CarlsonFor more information or to support this podcast visit www.netartsfriends.org2025-07-2726 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastWhat Is It Like When God Becomes Real to You?Luke 13:18-21Is there anything more going on in this universe than meaningless particles and atoms just bouncing into once another and colliding, hurtling through space? If the rule and reign of God is actually A THING in this universe, how do you know it? What is the experience like when God becomes REAL to you? To what can we compare it? This episode wrestles with a parable that Jesus told, and how that story connects with our everyday experience. Credits & Sources:Parker Palmer, Brian McLaren, Pliny the Elder, David Garland, Alan Culpepper...2025-07-2022 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastWhat if Your Interpretation of People & Events Is Not Always Right?Luke 12:54-13:9Our brains are incredible at recognizing patterns, reading signs, and interpreting events. Our brains figure out shortcuts. It's what makes us incredible!!! It's how we master skills. And it makes us vulnerable. In between every person and event you encounter, and whatever you say or do next, your brain is interpreting....and none of us interpret everything correctly. What does Jesus have to say about this??? Credits & Sources:Robert B. Cialdini, Tim Geddert, Eugene Peterson, Craig Keener, Bruce Malina, Richard Rohrbaugh, Kenneth Bailey, Alred Edersheim, Robert Capon, David Wenham...2025-07-0630 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastDoes it Work to Tell a Worrier Not to Worry?Luke 12:22-34What good does it do to tell a worrier not to worry? Are they now free, or are they now thinking about worrying....or worrying about worrying....or feeling guilty about worrying....or worry about feeling guilty about worrying? If worry is one of the most universal experiences of people across planet earth, did Jesus simply shrug his shoulders and say, "Don't worry." (as if that would solve it?) And if Jesus did have something more to say about worry- what was he getting at? Credits & Sources:Tim Geddert...2025-06-0132 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastEmotional Triangles & JesusLuke 12:13-21We experience emotional triangles all the time. Sometimes they complicate our life. Sometimes we think they uncomplicate our life. We involve a third person when the relationship becomes tricky. Sometimes we are the third person being involved. People tried to pull Jesus into triangles too. They tried to get him to tell someone else what to do. They tried to pressure him to TAKE A SIDE on crucial issues of justice. How did Jesus respond?Credits and Sources:Edwin Friedman, Steve Cuss, Roberta Gilbert, Murray Bowen, Vern Hyndman, Gerhard Lenski, Kenneth...2025-05-1928 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastHave Your Looked All the Way Down That Road?Luke 12:1-12Within each of us are hidden thoughts, emotions, patterns, and desires asking to be fed. What would the results be if you really did get all that you are looking for? What would be the inevitable trajectory of those desires? Credits and Sources:Joel Green, Bruce Malina, Richard Rohrbaugh, Justo Gonzalez, Heidi Tillotson, Kenneth Tanner, C.S. Lewis, Brian Ross, Tim Geddert, Nathaniel Carlson, Leonard Sweet, Brian Zahnd, Austin Fischer, Brad Jersak.For more information or to support this podcast visit www.netartsfriends.org(05/10/25) 2025-05-1136 min
North Fresno ChurchThe Ascension of JesusReturning guest speaker Tim Geddert joins us to give a sermon from Luke 24. Originally recorded on May 4th, 2025.
2025-05-0630 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastThe Bravest Prayer You Might Ever Pray: The Prayer of AcceptanceLuke 11:5-13If you cannot open up your deepest longings, your disappointment, sadness, grief, and hope- it you cannot bring them into the open before God, then how can you pray? Credits & Sources:Tim Geddert, Justo Gonzalez, Craig Keener, Richard Rohrbaugh, Bruce Malina, Henri Nouwen, Marsha Linehan David Garland, Alan Johnson, Alan Culpepper, Veli-Matti Karkkainen, Kenneth Bailey.For more information or to support this podcast visit www.netartsfriends.org(04/06/25)2025-04-0635 min
Midtown Vineyard ChurchCreed: He Rose & Will JudgeSunday Gathering March 23, 2025Tim Geddert (Acts 1:1-11)The resurrection of Jesus is the culmination of all that preceded it, in God’s story of creation, Fall and redemption. And it is the essential foundation for all that follows, until all things are made new. In Jesus, one of us has already experienced what God has planned for all of us. Of this, the Ascension and Pentecost are the guarantees. 2025-03-2320 minMidtown Vineyard ChurchCreed: He Suffered & DescendedSunday Gathering March 16, 2025Tim Geddert (Ephesians 4:7-10 & I Peter 3:18-19)Jesus, God in the flesh, really lived, really died, and really rose again. All this, including what the Apostles Creed calls "descending into hell" accomplishes our salvation, inaugurates the new creation, and fills the whole universe with the good news of God's saving grace.2025-03-1628 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastThe Spiritual Skill You’re a Natural At, and You Don’t Even Realize.When it comes to your spiritual life, do you carry a sense of insecurity, and failure? Do you feel like you aren't doing it right, like you should be doing it better, differently, or that you should be more like someone else? Is it hard to even admit to yourself how much this resonates? This episode explores how much of a natural you already are, and why this is crucial to recognize. Credits & Sources:Lewis Smedes, Greg Boyd, William Barber II, Richard Rohrbaugh, Bruce Malina, Tim Geddert, Fred Craddock, Alan Culpepper, Joel Green...2025-03-1635 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastThe Massively Courageous Act of Becoming a NeighborLuke 10:25-37This episode explores the massively courageous act of becoming a neighbor, which involves coming to understand what someone else thinks, what they feel, and what they want/need. It involves being moved by this. Caring....enough to do something....And that is terrifying.And to Jesus this is the path to life. Credits & Sources:Tim Geddert, David Garland, Justo Gonzalez, Alan Culpepper, Joel Green, Kenneth Bailey.For more information or to support this podcast visit www.netartsfriends.org(03/02/25)2025-03-0234 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastThe Tension Between a “Happy” Life & a Life That Brings the Best Out of YouLuke 9:57-62This episode will help you explore the layers and complexities of your deep desires for a happy life, a secure life, a successful life, a connected life, a life lived to the full, an abundant life, a life that brings the best out of you, a life that truly works in the long run. It won't answer all your questions, but it may help uncover conversations you need to have with yourself, with others, and with the Spirit of God. Credits & Sources:John Walton, Victor Matthews, Mark Chavalas, Bruce Malina, Richard...2025-02-2333 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastUntwisted: What Reopens the Healing Path of Love?Luke 9:37-50You mean well. This world means well. We really do. And yet the good news that Jesus declared for the poor, the imprisoned, the blind, and the oppressed does not always arrive. Desperate people beg for help, and sometimes no help comes. The path of love gets stopped up, much like a twisted hose. What is it that can reopen the path of love? Credits & Sources:Kenneth Tanner, Donald Kraybill, David Garland, Joel Green, Justo Gonzalez, Alan Culpepper, Tim Geddert, Bruce Malina, Richard Rohrbaugh, Fred Craddock, Stephen Grcevich, Holiday Rondeau, Hans...2025-02-0234 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastContemplating the Face of Christ: A Crucial Practice for Our TimeLuke 9:23-37; 2 Corinthians 3:13-18History is littered with stories where atrocities of every kind were justified with Christian language and even by quoting the Law and the Prophets. We may want to distance ourselves from these stories, but we easily slip into seeing people and events in our life without any thought of the face of Christ. Credits & Sources: Greg Boyd, Brian Zahnd, Jonathan Kirsh, Andrew Holt, Miguel De La Torre, Alan Culpepper, Tim Geddert, Justo Gonzalez, Fred Craddock, N.T. Wright, David Garland, Kenneth Tanner, William Blake, Simone Weil, Marilynne Robinson, Richard...2025-01-2632 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastStuck in the Past, Paralyzed by the FutureLuke 9:18-27We spend so much of our life not living in the now. We are stuck thinking about our past and reacting to right now out of old wounds, old fears, and old pain. We are paralyzed not only by what bad things could happen in the future, but also by our dreams. When life doesn't look the way that we had dreamed that it would look, we aren't sure how to live in the now. Credits & Sources:N.T. Wright, Eldon Fry, Mark Baker, Justo Gonzalez, J. Dennis, Donald Kraybill, Joshua...2025-01-1926 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastWhy Do Opportunities to Do Good Have to Be So Complicated?Luke 9:1-6;10-17Wouldn't it be wonderful if every time life presented us with opportunities to do something good and noble, or to help with something crucial-those opportunities were completely uncomplicated, calm, convenient, and aligned perfectly with all of our other life priorities and goals? Wouldn't that be nice? But so often, that's not the way it is. This episode wrestles with this reality, and what the Spirit of Jesus might be whispering to us in the midst of it all. Credits & Sources:Jan Richardson, Brian Ross, Fred Craddock...2025-01-1233 min
Ridgepoint Sermon AudioFollowing Jesus For All It's Worth This week Dr. Tim Geddert examines how Jesus's first disciples had to surrender what they valued most - their professional identity and family ties - while embarking on a new life of following Jesus. This life of discipleship demands everything we have, but it also offers the assurance of God's persistent grace. 2025-01-1240 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastA Tale of Two DaughtersLuke 8:40-56An extraordinary story of two different people from the same community, whose lives could hardly have been more different...and the Jesus who met them both where they were. This is one of those stories that causes folks who don't believe in Jesus at all to say...."I wish it was true because that story is beautiful." How can you not love Jesus? Credits & Sources:David Garland, Craig Keener, Moises Silva, Bruce Malina, Richard Rohrbaugh, Ephriam the Syrian, Thomas Oden, Anders Runesson, Tim Geddert, Alan Culpepper, Mary Ann Tolbert...2024-12-0833 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastWho Is My Enemy?Luke 8: 26-39Why is it that every time we seemingly defeat an enemy, we have not defeated the fear that infects humanity? Is every enemy real, or an illusion? What is it that elicits fear and hatred within humanity? What is it that seems to have a diabolical genius at knowing what everyone fears the most and creating mascots of that fear in ways that turn humans against one another and against creation? Credits:Murray Bowen, Michael Kerr, Roberta Gilbert, Steve Cuss, Trent Voth, N.T. Wright, Joel Green, Tim Geddert, Alan Culpepper...2024-11-1738 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastAlong for the RideLuke 8:22-25 & Acts 27-28:10Have you ever found yourself on a ride you didn't want to be on. It's any experience where things take a sudden dip, twist or turn and you realize, "I didn't sign up for this. This isn't what I thought it was going to be. I want off this ride. I didn't choose this destination." But there is no magic button that gets you off the ride. You just have to hold on for dear life, praying that you live through it. This episode helps you grapple with your experiences of finding yourself...2024-11-1037 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastJesus Had a Hard Family TooLuke 8:19-21Family. Your strongest emotions. Your highest highs. Your lowest lows. The people with the most capacity to hurt you or support you. Your most complicated but important relationships. The memories you play the most. Your identity, values, traditions, physical health, development as a person, and resources and all so deeply connected to family. As you live your life connected (or disconnected) to family, what is it that Jesus says and does that could offer perspective, help, and hope? Additionally, this episode includes some introductory helps for keeping a healthy soul during election chaos. 2024-11-0334 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastWhen Your Best Isn't Enough (Luke Series Pt. 32)What do you do when your heart is in the right place despite your deficiencies, brokenness and flaws, but it isn't enough? Others are focused on your past. They only see the negative and what you are currently “getting wrong”. What do you do when your best isn’t enough?Credits & Sources:Kenneth E. Bailey, Craig Keener, Bruce Malina, Richard Rohrbaugh, David Wenham, Luise Schottroff, Edwin M. Yamauchi, Marvin R. Wilson, Moises Silva, Seth M. Rodriquez, Tim Geddert, Alan Culpepper, Joel Green, Fred Craddock, Tim Chester. For more information or to support this podcas...2024-09-2234 minNetarts Friends Church Podcast"'Evangelism'"....Is A Word That Makes Most People Uncomfortable"But what about "goodnewsing"? There are a myriad of reasons that a lot of Christians don't intentionally practice any kind of evangelism, and there are many non-Christians who hope a Christian won't try to evangelize them. This episode explores the ways that regular people actually come to faith in Jesus.Credits & Sources:Brian Ross, Leonard Sweet, Brian Zahnd, Tim Geddert, Dallas Willard, Saint Anthony of Egypt. For more information or to support this podcast visit www.netartsfriends.org(09/15/24)2024-09-1529 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastThe Way God "Leads" You (Luke Series Pt. 31)A lot of people want God to prepare the way for them. They want God to lead them. There is a kind of knowing, a kind of wisdom that God wants you to catch, but you can't catch it by standing still. This episode explores the way God prepares the way for us, and how we respond and catch what God is doing. Credits & Sources:Leonard Sweet, Justo Gonzalez, Fred Craddock, Walter Brueggeman, Alan Culpepper, David Garland, Tim Geddert, Tim Chester, Robert J. Karris. For more information or to support this podcast visit...2024-09-0827 min
LEAD Pods111 | What Makes a "Mennonite," and Celebrating 500 Years of Anabaptism (César García & Dr. Tim Geddert)Next year marks a significant anniversary for our MB history and heritage, so we're preparing for a big party! The roots of our MB tradition can be traced to 1525 and the birth of the Anabaptist movement beginning in Zurich. For those of us involved with USMB, it's helpful for us to remember that our heritage and our roots go way beyond our U.S. history, and this event is a meaningful chance to learn, remember, and reconnect with our Mennonite and Anabaptist brothers and sisters around the world.This week our guests are César García, th...2024-09-0548 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastQuestions You Can't Voice (Luke Series Pt. 30)Why is it that we say one thing, but if we could peel back the layers of the onion, if we could look for the thing underneath the thing, if we could get to what is actually going on- We would find something else. Our deeper questions are often much more simply and much more vulnerable. Why is it so hard to say the thing underneath all the layers to begin with? What does Jesus do when you are praying one thing, but Jesus knows there are more layers to be peeled back, there's a different question at the...2024-08-2532 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastYour Ache for Compassion (Luke Series Pt. 29)You long to be seen. You long for someone to feel the way that the world hits you. The way it hits your body. But people only partially see you. You end up having to explain yourself. You have to tell people what happened. You have to tell people how it feels. All of that can be so exhausting. Words fall so short of capturing the way it actually hits you. You can end up feeling like you have to justify the ache you feel for compassion. You feel like you have to earn compassion. Or worse, you feel...2024-08-1839 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastYou Have Such Incredible Faith (Luke Series Pt. 28)Are there moments in your life that take Jesus' breath away? Are there moments in your life that cause Jesus' jaw to go slack, and cause him to marvel in the wonder of your faith? And...are any of those moments the times that you would expect Jesus to be impressed, or are they completely....other? What might it do within you to hear Jesus say, "You have such incredible faith!"Credits and Sources:Justo Gonzalez, Alan Culpepper, Bruce Malina, Richard Rohrbaugh, David Garland, Craig Keener, Tim Geddert, Bob Ekblad, Nijay Gupta, John...2024-08-0433 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastWhen We Come to God We Come as Far as We* Can (Luke Series Pt. 22)Notice, there's an asterisk on the title. We come as far as we think we can come, as far as we want to come, as far as we were told we could come, as far as we are able to come. This is where all of the real story telling happens. When we come, we show up with a history, a mess, with very human problems, and with everything that makes us human: the good, the bad, and the ugly. Credits and Sources:Dale Allison Jr., Moises Silva, A.J. Swoboda, Scot McKnight, Frederick Dale...2024-05-1931 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastPrayer & Choosing (Luke Series Pt. 21)Life is full of forks in the road and choices. We pray and we choose. Sometimes it seems crystal clear what we should do, and sometimes it doesn't. What do you do when you pray your head off, and then make a choice, you invest, you love, you risk everything; and then everything that could go wrong-does go wrong? What do you do then? What do you tell yourself? Credits & Sources:Vern Hyndman, Frederick Dale Bruner, Augustine, Josephus, Dan White, Debra Hirsh, William Steuart McBirnie, Richard Bauckham, E.J. Schnabel, Megan DeFranza, GerhardLohfink, Alan Culpepper...2024-05-1238 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastDoing What Feels Inevitable...Unless... (Luke Series Pt. 19)What do you do when things feel too far gone? When you feel blocked from what your heart is thirsting for? When it feels like the snowball has rolled to far down the wrong side of the mountain? When you are just trying to survive, cope, and self-soothe? Credits & Sources:Mark D. Baker, Eric Miller, Robert Linthicum, Sherri Nozik, Moises Silva, Louw and Nida, Brian Ross, Eugene Lowry, Alan Culpepper, N.T. Wright, Tim Geddert, Bruce Malina, Richard Rohrbaugh, Scot McKnight, Donald Kraybill, Justo Gonzalez, Greg Boyd, Fred Craddock, Tim Chester, Joel Green, BDAG.2024-04-2134 minMidtown Vineyard ChurchHurt: Exploring the Spirituality of Suffering: Tears in HeavenSunday Gathering March 24, 2024Tim Geddert (Zechariah 9:9-10 and Luke 19:28-42)To continue doing what is good and right, even as we suffer, we often need a whole different view of reality. Christian faith teaches us that the greatest person who ever lived, Jesus of Nazareth, suffered immensely. Our understanding of reality includes the claim that God, himself, enters into suffering with us, and even experiences it himself.2024-03-2435 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastMeaning Well, but Making a Complete Mess (Luke Series Pt. 18)Have you ever done something with the very best of intentions, but most people think you made a complete mess? Part of the human experience is feeling misunderstood and misinterpreted. Like nobody really gets you. If you have a friend who's super intelligent, but they can't interpret you, how deep can that friendship go? We all long for someone who interprets us, and can see what's under the surface, our deeper intent, our true meaning. We long for relationships that run deeper than data. We long for someone to interpret us. Credits & Sources:Nijay Gupta...2024-02-2532 minNetarts Friends Church Podcast"Lepers" in My Neighborhood??? (Luke Series Pt. 17)This episode explores many dimensions of the experience of ancient lepers. It also explores the ways that we think of "lepers" similarly to how we think of "leopards" or other zoo animals (as something exotic, endangered, or extinct) rather than thinking of them as the kind of person we will probably see every day of the week. In what way does this way of seeing the Gospels and the world cause the teaching of Jesus not to gain the traction it is meant to have in our lives? Credits & Sources:Alan Culpepper, Tim Geddert, Justo...2024-02-1837 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastJesus says, "Follow Me." We say, "What do you mean?" (Luke Series Pt. 16)This isn't only Simon Peter's story. Your story is wrapped up in this story. Over and over in a hundred different ways the Spirit of Jesus beckons you: "Follow me." What does this mean to you? This episode isn't meant to "tell you what to do." It is intended to help you find your place in this story and listen to Jesus calling you to follow him today. Whatever happens next is up to you. Credits & Sources:Gerhard Lohfink, Scot McKnight, Moises Silva, C.S. Lewis, Leonard Sweet, Brian Ross, Bill Wilson, Tim Geddert, Justo...2024-02-1136 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastEscape Reality or Control Reality??? (Luke Series Pt. 15)We all assess threats. We all have a limbic system. We all struggle to regulate our emotions and our bodies at times. We move into attempts to escape reality, or control reality. Either way we chose, the farther we go into these tendencies, the more our life happens at the expense of others. What way does Jesus show us out of this vicious cycle? Credits & Sources: Kenneth Tanner, Leonard Sweet, Tim Jennings, Robert Fryling, David Garland, Louw and Nida, Tim Geddert, Alan Culpepper, Joel Green, Craig Keener, Scot McKnight, Nicole Specter, Ashley Olivine, and Brian...2024-02-0435 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastWhen You Can’t Find the Help That You Need in Yourself (Luke Series Pt. 14)Our world can explain almost anything. It doesn't matter whether you are wrestling with an addiction, a parenting struggle, financial struggle, weight loss, relationship struggle, or something else; you hear in a million different sound bites every day that whatever help you need can be found in yourself. "Just access these tools. You just need this information." Information is so important, and so necessary and good.....AND... sometimes we still don't find the help we need.What then? Credits & Sources:Alan Culpepper, Tim Geddert, Craig Keener, Bruce Malina, Richard Rohrbaugh, Bill Wilson, Justo...2024-01-2138 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastApologies You Need but Might Not Ever Receive (Luke Series Pt. 13)If you could receive a heartfelt apology, an expression of genuine remorse, and real efforts to repair the situation from anyone; who would you choose? What happens when you long for that apology, but there is no apology? How do you cope, and does it help?Credits and Sources:Brian Zahnd, Brennan Manning, Jean Anouih, R.B. Chisholm Jr., Joel Green, Craig Keener, John Delahouse, Alan Culpepper, Tim Geddert, Justo Gonzalez, Bruce Malina, Richard Rohrbaugh, Darrell Bock, Kenneth Bailey, Greg Boyd, Kate Murphy, Mario Gollwitzer, Milena Meder, Manfred Schmitt, Kevin Carlsmith,Timothy Wilson, Daniel T...2024-01-0741 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastThe Illusion of Security Is What Makes You the Most Gullible (Luke Series Pt. 12)Nobody wants to think of themselves as gullible. But what if the most difficult temptation to face and often the most destructive, is the temptation that you don't recognize as a temptation at all? This episode explores the final temptation of Jesus in the wilderness, and how we encounter aspects of this same temptation in everyday life. Credits & Sources:Donald Kraybill, Tim Geddert, Alan Culpepper, David Garland, Craig Keener, Joel Green, Justo Gonzalez, Darrell Bock, Frederick Dale Bruner, Henri Nouwen, N.T. Wright.Music Credits: Tyler Chester, Michael Gungor. ...2023-12-1744 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastWishing You Could Change People (Luke Series Pt. 11)What if there was a magic button you could push and suddenly people saw things your way? Everyone has people they wish they could change. Their goals for change can be "oh so good" and they fail to even realize that their method of pursuing those good goals is "oh so diabolical." This is the temptation on the mountain that Jesus encountered and rejected. Credits & Sources:William R. Herzog II, Gerhard Lenski, Marva Dawn, Philip Zimbardo, Josh Schneider, Ed Grabianowski, Saul Mcleod, Robert Sutton, Greg Boyd, Vicki Haddock, Jonathan Becker, Deborah Gruenfeld, David Fitch, Donald...2023-12-1039 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastTesting, Temptation, Or Natural Causes? (Luke Series Pt. 10)Life is full of difficult, bizarre, and dark experiences and we wonder, "Is God testing me? Is this a temptation or dark attack? Or is this just all happening because of natural causes?" This episode explores your experience, and Jesus' experience of all three of these. Credits & Sources:Ilene Strauss Cohen, Marva Dawn, William Stringfellow, N.T. Wright, Greg Boyd, Joel Green, Alan Culpepper, Tim Geddert, Justo Gonzalez, Darrell Bock, David Garland, Henry Louis Gates Jr. For more information or to support this podcast visit www.netartsfriends.org(12/3/23) 2023-12-0330 min
GrosskariertLizenz zum Töten - Grausame Stellen in der BibelWer regelmäßig in der Bibel liest, oder schonmal versucht hat die Bibel durchzulesen, wird an der ein oder anderen Stelle auch mal über ziemlich grausame Texte gestoßen sein. Da gehts um Krieg, Vergewaltigung, Abgemätzel und vieles mehr.
Wir wollen nicht einfach nur darüber hinweg lesen, sondern ins Gespräch darüber kommen, wie diese Stellen zu verstehen sein könnten und was eventuell damit gemeint ist.
Empfehlungen:
- Buch: Das sogenannte Alte Testament von Tim und Gertrud Geddert
https://www.neufeld-verlag.de/shop/das-sogenannte-alte-testament/
- B...2023-12-011h 15Midtown Vineyard ChurchTrust Fall: WitnessSunday Gathering November 19, 2023Tim Geddert (Acts 1:8 )Relationships are strained, questioning who to trust, wanting to pull away from the world to avoid disagreement and conflict. Though counterintuitive, to trust God in uncertainty could look like sharing your life with Jesus and inviting others on the journey.Editor's note: there was a microphone issue with the first few minutes of the message, so the first few minutes of the message are not present in this recording.2023-11-1914 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastThe Question Underneath Every Identity Question (Luke Series Pt. 9)This episode asks how Jesus was able to endure the amount of rejection he endured while staying true to his sense of identity. It explores what happens to our sense of identity when we experience rejection. Underneath every identity question there is another question that every person is ultimately trying to find the answer to. Listen to explore further. Credits & Sources: Sanjana Gupta, Henri Nouwen, James Bryan Smith, Alan Culpepper, Tim Geddert, Joel Green, David Garland.For more information or to support this podcast visit www.netartsfriends.org(11/19/23) 2023-11-1930 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastRethinking Your Entitlement (Luke Series Part 8)Nobody wants to admit that they might be entitled. But how good are we at recognizing when we are thinking or acting in entitled ways? This episode explores the ways we might not be aware of our own entitlement. It traces ancient paths of staying open to God and not giving entitlement a place to root in our hearts. Credits and Sources:Aine Doris, Stephane Stéphane Côté, Jennifer E. Stellar, Robb Willer, Rachel C. Forbes, Sean R. Martin, Emily C. Bianchi, Elizabeth Renter, Devon Frye, Arlin Cuncic, David Susman, Tim Geddert, Justo Gonzalez, Joel Gree...2023-11-0538 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastMissing Person: Jesus (Luke Series Pt. 7)What happens when you are doing your routine, doing the same old, same old but you come to a dawning realization: somehow you have lost touch with the sacred, with the Divine, with your Creator? You've lost Jesus. How do you regain connection, restart, rekindle? Credits & Sources:Eldon Fry, Scot McKnight, Brian Zahnd, Thomas Kelly, Elizabeth Barret Browning, Justo Gonzalez, Tim Geddert, David Garland, N.T. Wright, Joel Green, Alan Culpepper, Darrell Bock, Richard Rohrbaugh, Bruce Malina, Shira Gabriel, Jill Suttie, Saul Levine, Nell Irvin Painter. For more information or to support this po...2023-10-2227 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastCoincidence??? What to Do When Your Spiritual Experiences Just Don't Make Sense (Luke Series Pt. 6)What do you do with your experiences that feel spiritually significant, but don't make sense? This episode looks at how you process those experiences that are deeply moving, disturbing, strange, odd, or just plain weird. When you don't know how to make sense of those experiences, what do you do with them? Credits & Sources:Scot McKnight, Kenneth E. Bailey, Austin Kleon, Tim Geddert, Justo Gonzalez, Alan Culpepper, Craig Keener, Brian Ross, Joel Green, Richard Rohrbaugh, Bruce Malina, David Garland, Mark Baker, N.T. Wright. For more information or to support this podcast visit...2023-10-1536 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastHealing Our Relationship with Control (Luke Series Part 5)We all carry strong drives and urges to be in control. Sometimes our grasping for control only leaves us feeling more out of control. This episode uses Zechariah's experience of month of silence to explore the ways we all try to control things that are outside of our control. In what way does God want to bring healing to your relationship with control? Credits & Sources:Stephanie Pappas, Eddie Brummelman, Sander Thomaes, Meike Slagt , Geertjan Overbeek, Bram Orobio de Castro, Brad J. Bushman, Steve Cuss, Sharon Hodde Miller, Richard S. Hess, Bruce Malina, Richard Rohrbaugh, Abraham...2023-10-0836 minNetarts Friends Church PodcastThe Song Jesus (Probably) Fell Asleep to Over and Over (Luke Series Pt. 4)The songs we sing to our children reveal something about us. They function like a window into our inner world. They reveal our own fears, our hopes, and our dreams for the future. This episode will take you through some guided writing as you reflect on Mary's song (the Magnificat). Credits and Sources:Joel Green, Leonard Sweet, Tim Geddert, Hannah Reyes Morales, Dennie Palmer Wolf, Gerhard Lenski, William R. Herzog II, Donald Kraybill, Eugene Peterson, Scot McKnight, Richard Rohrbaugh, Bruce Malina, Melissa Florer-Bixler, Carol Newsom, Sharon Ringe, Justo Gonzalez, Brian Zahnd, David Garland, David Fitch...2023-09-2430 minLEAD Pods087 | Reading the Old Testament with the New Testament in Mind (Dr. Tim Geddert)If we're honest, many of us don't really know what to do with the Old Testament. We know it's important, but some of the stories are hard for us to understand in our modern American evangelical context. In this week's episode, we talk with Dr. Tim Geddert about his new book "The Beginning of the Story: Understanding the Old Testament in the Story of Scripture." Tim taught New Testament courses at Fresno Pacific Biblical Seminary for 37 years. Although Tim has focused on the New Testament in his career, his new book tackles common questions and misconceptions that C...2023-09-2141 min