Most people we know don't like talking about money. Maybe they have it, maybe they don't, but it's uncomfortable to bring up! It's good to know we didn't invent complaining--the Hebrew people perfected it long ago and it served them well! They complained about slavery and God led them to freedom; they complained about not … Continue reading Money Stories: Sunday School Quarters & Remembering
God Doesn’t Have Venmo
Priority #1 according to Jesus in the Bible is to love God… but what does that mean? How do we love what we cannot see? Kris has some ideas. Check out Mark 12:28-34 and Jesus' way of prioritizing our lives of faith. Kris quoted from this book: We Make the Road by Walking by Brian … Continue reading God Doesn’t Have Venmo
The Unasked Question
Susan shares some thoughts about what the gift is that Timothy has been given in 2 Timothy 1:1-14. Before your eyes open in the morning, who are you? https://soundcloud.com/sundaymorningsleepin/the-unasked-question?si=b706ca329e6a44f692f22c0e2d659488&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing
Season 4 is dropping this week!
That's right, friends, we're back! It's been a long ol' pandemic for sure, and coupled with some other personal stuff Susan and I have had going on, we haven't been able to record, edit, or post in over two years! But, it's time! So here we go again... We'll post at least one episode a … Continue reading Season 4 is dropping this week!
Pentecost and Protest
In the midst of protests and riots, what good is Easter? Why bother with Pentecost? Kris starts a conversation with Susan based in Acts 2 about why it is important for the church to engage in antiracism work. Check out Malcolm Gladwell's Talking to Strangers. sundaymorningsleepin · Pentecost and Protests
Journey, Week 2: Connections and Intersections
"Not all who wander are lost," according to Tolkein. What's your journey? Join us as Susan discusses all the ways we discover God along the road, including in the relationships we form and let go of as we travel, in the story of Ruth and Naomi. Some other things you might enjoy: If you are … Continue reading Journey, Week 2: Connections and Intersections
Journey 1: Not All Who Wander Are Lost
"Not all who wander are lost," according to Tolkein. What's your journey? Join us as Susan discusses the journey of the magi from Matthew 2 in this Epiphany message, and continues to meditate on the image of journey for the next six episodes. Here are some other links for your pleasure! Enjoy Robert Frost's "The … Continue reading Journey 1: Not All Who Wander Are Lost
Home for Christmas: Search Terms (Christmas Eve)
In the midst of chasing that warm fuzzy feeling during the holiday season, what if the fierce and flurrying preparations were more of a distraction than a vehicle for finding the presence of the holy among us? Kris talks about what it means to find and be Home for Christmas in the gospel of Luke … Continue reading Home for Christmas: Search Terms (Christmas Eve)
Home for Christmas: Murder Mysteries and Jesus (Advent 4)
In the midst of chasing that warm fuzzy feeling during the holiday season, what if the fierce and flurrying preparations were more of a distraction than a vehicle for finding the presence of the holy among us? Kris talks about what it means to be Home for Christmas in the discussion of Isaiah 9:2-7. Also … Continue reading Home for Christmas: Murder Mysteries and Jesus (Advent 4)
Home for Christmas: Getting Ready, Old School and New School (Advent 3)
In the midst of chasing that warm fuzzy feeling during the holiday season, what if the fierce and flurrying preparations were more of a distraction than a vehicle for finding the presence of the holy among us? Kris talks about what it means to be Home for Christmas in the discussion of the nativity scenes … Continue reading Home for Christmas: Getting Ready, Old School and New School (Advent 3)
Sunday Morning Sleep-In 