Reading the bible can be a daunting task. This podcast looks at biblical texts in the hope of giving everyone tools for reading and understanding scripture. This podcast grows out of the Lutheran Campus Ministry in Greater Pittsburgh serving the schools of Pitt, CMU, Chatham and Carlow, and the associated student group PSALM. More information can be found at psalm.online.
In this episode we discuss the story of Jesus answering (sort of) the question of the legality of paying taxes from Mark 12: 13-17
Joining us on this episode is The Rev. Zach Snyder, campus pastor at University of Colorado, Boulder, CO. Zach is also the co-host of the weekly podcast The Vinyl Preacher. You can check that out here or wherever you find your podcasts.
WTF is a podcast from the Lutheran Campus Ministry in Greater Pittsburgh and its student group PSALM. The campus ministry serves students at Pitt, Carnegie Mellon, Chatham and Carlow university. You can find out more about the ministry at our website: psalm.online
Twitter: @psalmonline
Instagram: psalmonline
In this episode we discuss the question of the man about inheriting eternal life in Mark 11:13-24
WTF is a podcast from the Lutheran Campus Ministry in Greater Pittsburgh and its student group PSALM. The campus ministry serves students at Pitt, Carnegie Mellon, Chatham and Carlow university. You can find out more about the ministry at our website: psalm.online
Twitter: @psalmonline
Instagram: psalmonline
In this episode we discuss the question of the man about inheriting eternal life in Mark 10:17-31.
WTF is a podcast from the Lutheran Campus Ministry in Greater Pittsburgh and its student group PSALM. The campus ministry serves students at Pitt, Carnegie Mellon, Chatham and Carlow university. You can find out more about the ministry at our website: psalm.online
Twitter: @psalmonline
Instagram: psalmonline
In this episode we discuss the Transfiguration of Jesus in Mark 9:2-13.
WTF is a podcast from the Lutheran Campus Ministry in Greater Pittsburgh and its student group PSALM. The campus ministry serves students at Pitt, Carnegie Mellon, Chatham and Carlow university. You can find out more about the ministry at our website: psalm.online
Twitter: @psalmonline
Instagram: psalmonline
In this episode we discuss Jesus predicting his passion in Mark 8:27-38.
WTF is a podcast from the Lutheran Campus Ministry in Greater Pittsburgh and its student group PSALM. The campus ministry serves students at Pitt, Carnegie Mellon, Chatham and Carlow university. You can find out more about the ministry at our website: psalm.online
Twitter: @psalmonline
Instagram: psalmonline
In this episode we discuss Jesus' encounter with the Syro-Phoenician woman in Mark 7:24-30
WTF is a podcast from the Lutheran Campus Ministry in Greater Pittsburgh and its student group PSALM. The campus ministry serves students at Pitt, Carnegie Mellon, Chatham and Carlow university. You can find out more about the ministry at our website: psalm.online
Twitter: @psalmonline
Instagram: psalmonline
In this episode we discuss the miracle story of Jesus and the disciples feeding the 5000 in Mark 6:30-45.
In this episode we are joined by the Rev. Jennifer McCurry, associate pastor at First English Evangelical Lutheran Church, and chaplain at Point Park University, both in downtown Pittsburgh, PA.
WTF is a podcast from the Lutheran Campus Ministry in Greater Pittsburgh and its student group PSALM. The campus ministry serves students at Pitt, Carnegie Mellon, Chatham and Carlow university. You can find out more about the ministry at our website: psalm.online
Twitter: @psalmonline
Instagram: psalmonline
In this episode we discuss parables and specifically the exorcism of the Gerasene demoniac in Mark 5:1-20
WTF is a podcast from the Lutheran Campus Ministry in Greater Pittsburgh and its student group PSALM. The campus ministry serves students at Pitt, Carnegie Mellon, Chatham and Carlow university. You can find out more about the ministry at our website: psalm.online
Twitter: @psalmonline
Instagram: psalmonline
In this episode we discuss parables and specifically the parable of the sower in Mark 4:1-20
WTF is a podcast from the Lutheran Campus Ministry in Greater Pittsburgh and its student group PSALM. The campus ministry serves students at Pitt, Carnegie Mellon, Chatham and Carlow university. You can find out more about the ministry at our website: psalm.online
Twitter: @psalmonline
Instagram: psalmonline
Jesus has so many encounters with demons that his family thinks he has a demon! This chapter might be the section that shows us the dominant view through which Mark's gospel sees the world, a cosmic battle between God and demonic powers.
WTF is a podcast from the Lutheran Campus Ministry in Greater Pittsburgh and its student group PSALM. The campus ministry serves students at Pitt, Carnegie Mellon, Chatham and Carlow university. You can find out more about the ministry at our website: psalm.online
Twitter: @psalmonline
Instagram: psalmonline
Jesus preaches and heals and no one seems bothered by it. Jesus forgives a person their sins, and everyone loses their minds. This week we look at Mark 2:1-12
WTF is a podcast from the Lutheran Campus Ministry in Greater Pittsburgh and its student group PSALM. The campus ministry serves students at Pitt, Carnegie Mellon, Chatham and Carlow university. You can find out more about the ministry at our website: psalm.online
Twitter: @psalmonline
Instagram: psalmonline
In this episode we dive into the gospel of Mark, discussing the beginning verses seeing what stage that might set for the rest of the book. Repentance, good news, urgency... many themes and ideas that will come back throughout the gospel.
WTF is a podcast from the Lutheran Campus Ministry in Greater Pittsburgh and its student group PSALM. The campus ministry serves students at Pitt, Carnegie Mellon, Chatham and Carlow university. You can find out more about the ministry at our website: psalm.online
Twitter: @psalmonline
Instagram: psalmonline
What are the important things to keep in mind when reading the bible? What are the things to pay attention to? This episode we discuss a few pieces to consider and a bit of a process in reading a passage to begin understanding.
WTF is a podcast from the Lutheran Campus Ministry in Greater Pittsburgh and its student group PSALM. The campus ministry serves students at Pitt, Carnegie Mellon, Chatham and Carlow university. You can find out more about the ministry at our website: psalm.online
Twitter: @psalmonline
Instagram: psalmonline
Reading the bible can be a daunting task. In Word Text Faith -- WTF, we begin a conversation around how to read the bible by talking about the ways people read the bible Do you read for inspirtation? meaning? or what? in this episode we welcome Monica, Reed, and Annalise to discuss how and why they read the bible, as we lead up to the beginning of our bible study on the gospel of Mark.
WTF is a podcast from the Lutheran Campus Ministry in Greater Pittsburgh and its student group PSALM. The campus ministry serves students at Pitt, Carnegie Mellon, Chatham and Carlow university. You can find out more about the ministry at our website: psalm.online
Twitter: @psalmonline
Instagram: psalmonline