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![A138 - Pentecost 9 (Gen 32, Ps 17, Matt 14)](https://episodes.castos.com/bythewell/images/Icon-1.jpg)
Episode 38
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July 23, 2020
A138 - Pentecost 9 (Gen 32, Ps 17, Matt 14)
Brian Kolia joins the podcast to discuss Jacob's wrestle with God in Genesis 32:22-31. We point to the humour in this story where God...
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![A137 – Pentecost 8 (Genesis 29, Romans 8, Matthew 13)](https://episodes.castos.com/bythewell/images/Icon-1.jpg)
Episode 37
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July 15, 2020
A137 – Pentecost 8 (Genesis 29, Romans 8, Matthew 13)
We continue with the Jacob story in Genesis 29:15-28 where themes emerge about God choosing the unlikely person, that God’s plan does not depend...
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![A136 – Pentecost 7 (Gen 28, Roms 8, Matt 13)](https://episodes.castos.com/bythewell/images/Icon-1.jpg)
Episode 36
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July 09, 2020
A136 – Pentecost 7 (Gen 28, Roms 8, Matt 13)
The Genesis narrative continues as Jacob encounters God in his dream (Gen 28:10-19a). Key themes here include God’s unfailing faithfulness to his covenant and...
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![A135 – Pentecost 6 (Gen 25, Roms 8 & Matt 13)](https://episodes.castos.com/bythewell/images/Icon-1.jpg)
Episode 35
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July 02, 2020
A135 – Pentecost 6 (Gen 25, Roms 8 & Matt 13)
The Genesis reading takes us into the “Jacob Cycle” with the story of the twins, Jacob and Esau (Gen 25:19-34). Themes of miraculous births,...
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![A134 – Pentecost 5 (Song 2, Genesis 24, and Matt 11)](https://episodes.castos.com/bythewell/images/Icon-1.jpg)
Episode 34
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June 25, 2020
A134 – Pentecost 5 (Song 2, Genesis 24, and Matt 11)
This week the lectionary offers a rare chance to preach on the love poetry known as Song of Songs (Song of Solomon). Hebrew Bible...
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![A133 – Pentecost 4: The Binding of Isaac and True Hospitality (Gen 22 & Matt 10)](https://episodes.castos.com/bythewell/images/Icon-1.jpg)
Episode 33
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June 18, 2020
A133 – Pentecost 4: The Binding of Isaac and True Hospitality (Gen 22 & Matt 10)
This week Robyn and Fran focus on Genesis 22:1-14 – the sacrifice or binding of Isaac. Is this an appalling story of an appalling...
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