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This feed is a grab bag of thoughts, reflections, and tomfoolery. The Bible will be talked about, other books will be talked about, concepts will be wrestled with, Jesus will be made much of. marcjolicoeur.substack.com
Unknown Host hosts Marc Jolicoeur (aka "Jolly Thoughts"), a religion show with 102 episodes published.
“Just for a moment Can we fix our eyes on Jesus? There is no other reason We stand and sing these songs” from Magnify (Just For A Moment) by Paul Baloche I have not seen the adjective “pastor” attached to Paul Baloche ve
How did we get from the gospels recording Jesus’ words as “Take, eat, this is my body broken for you” to Youth Pastors offering donuts & Coca Cola as “communion”? How did the primary locus of mystical Christian worship b
“From the beginning, the Israelites were a multi-ethnic family whose most prominent members often married foreigners. Later laws against intermarriage are focused exclusively on protecting Israelite worship rather than t
Did Jesus really say He was God? Belief in Jesus’ divinity is generally held to be a core Christian belief (if you need a refresher on the Nicene Creed, you can check out last year’s conversation with Dr Jerome Van Kuike
-“…despite a relatively high bar for entry, the young church grew rapidly…” (pg 30 of Making Disciples by Alex Fogleman ) Some churches offer what is sometimes called “spontaneous baptism” (an opportunity for someone to
“Oversaturation is not the same thing as abundance.” - Alyson Pryor In this lenten episode of the pod, I am blessed to have been able to have this timely conversation with Alyson Pryor (who holds degrees in psychology fr
In Drunk In The Spirit, Dr Merrill Greene gives us a behind-the-scenes and BANANAS look at the ways that charismaticism is not only lived out today, but is rooted in some truly weird experiences outlined in our holy text
For this episode of the pod, I wanted to hear from someone who is both a friend & brother in Christ and has also fallen on the other side of where I have on a variety of ideological lines. Oh, and if he can be funny too,
“...the Bible is from God, and God exists outside of time. When we enter into the Bible, we are entering into the life of God, and this enables us to make the past and future of the Bible our present, to read ourselves i
If worship is for God and not for humanity, is there any real argument for worship to be “contextual” (look different at different times and in different places)? If such arguments do exist, how much flexibility is there
“Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.” (Proverbs 22:6, King James Version) Is that verse a promise or an observation? For over half a century now, Christian parenting
“It is not as though our choice is between history and imagination. Our only choice is between historically informed imagination and imagination unconstrained by historical evidence.” (pg 156 of Christmaker by James F Mc
“...we find consistent and systematic emphasis on repetitive and daily practices throughout Wesley's life and teachings that have the potential to train the person to breathe.” - Chad Maxson What might “breathing” (the p
“...the shocking argument of this book is that cultural Christians could exist and even flourish in a world in which Christianity was a persecuted minority.” – Dr Nadya Williams, Cultural Christians in the Early Church I
What if your memory isn’t your memory? Would it matter? In what way would it matter? In this mini-recording, I unpack my own self-discovery of something tantamount to an accidental self-deception, and open it to the crow
Ep 83 with Keith Bodner LIVE!!! I’m inclined to try & call this something like a “very special after-school special” episode of the Jolly Thoughts pod, but… it was actually recorded at school (Crandall University, to be
In “The Creed We Need”, Jerome Van Kuiken gives us a very compact but loaded tour through the interactions between the ancient witness of the Nicene Creed and the less-ancient but now “traditional” theological underpinni
I’ve known Natasha Dongell since I was a kid (which was longer ago for me than for her, I assure you), and I’ve long looked up to her as a source of wisdom, but this newly released book of hers (a memoir titled When Lynn
Are miracles “violations” of the laws of nature? Are demons and ghosts more than just a relic of ancient mythology? Is there any truth behind modern-day exorcism? Do some people possess prophetic abilities? Are near-deat
By the year 2040, churches will no longer have Sunday morning sermons… Joel Murphy said so. Just kidding, just kidding… I said so, and then said that Joel said so. It was my attempt at “futuring”, which is something that
Alyson Pryor
spiritual director, marriage and family therapist, professor, author · Biola University
1 appearance on this show
Nadya Williams
Contributing Editor at Providence, Books Editor at Mere Orthodoxy, Interim Director of the MFA in Creative Writing at Ashland University · Ashland University
1 appearance on this show
Jerome Van Kuiken
professor of Ministry and Christian Thought · Oklahoma Wesleyan University
1 appearance on this show
Matt McGuire
author of Fairfield American - A Legacy of Little League Dreams · Fairfield American Little League
1 appearance on this show
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