May 2, 202521 minS2
<p>We know that Jesus had a body — he was born, lived, died, rose again, and ascended to heaven where He sits at the right hand of the Father. </p><p><br></p><p>There's another body of Christ, too — the Church...
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One day, your body will die. But it still matters. Christ took on flesh to redeem your sins. Your body will one day turn to dust, but rejoice because that dust will rise in a newness of life!Join hosts Erica Sorensen and Pastor Harrison Goodman as they talk to guests from throughout the Church and walk the path from birth to death to answer the question, “Why Bodies Matter?”
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What is Why Bodies Matter about?
One day, your body will die. But it still matters. Christ took on flesh to redeem your sins. Your body will one day turn to dust, but rejoice because that dust will rise in a newness of life!
What has Why Bodies Matter covered recently?
Recent episodes include "What Does It Mean That We Are Christ's Body" (2 May 2025, 21 minutes), "Finding Christ in Your Darkest Moments" (2 May 2025, 23 minutes), and "As Lutherans, How Should We Treat Feelings and Emotions?" (22 April 2025, 23 minutes).
How often does Why Bodies Matter publish?
Why Bodies Matter publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 26 minutes across 18 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Why Bodies Matter?
Booking probability for Why Bodies Matter is 18%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Why Bodies Matter requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Why Bodies Matter's contact route on record: public web form.
Who should pitch Why Bodies Matter?
The strongest fits for Why Bodies Matter are Religion & Faith. Why Bodies Matter has a religion audience.
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Why Bodies Matter is a religion podcast with 18 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Episode #8
Finding Christ in Your Darkest Moments
May 2, 202523 minS2<p>When life feels too heavy, you are not alone in your struggle.❤️🩹</p><p><br></p><p>In Philippians 1, the Apostle Paul may have been wrestling with wanting to die when he wrote: "To live is Christ, to die is gain."...
Apr 22, 202523 minS2<p>❓Do Feelings Matter? </p><p>What are my feelings in relation to God, other people and ourselves? 🤔</p><p>Your emotions matter! 💗</p><p>Jesus had them, too — he wept 😢, got angry 😠, and even celebrated at parties...
Episode #6
What’s the Point of Having a Body?
Apr 14, 202526 minS2<p>Why do we have bodies and what are they for? 🤔</p><p><br></p><p>Our bodies are for our neighbors. 💝</p><p><br></p><p>When we think about loving our neighbors, it's easy to want to dodge the hard parts...
Apr 2, 202522 minS2<p>❓What was Jesus doing the first 29 years of his life?</p><p><br></p><p>⏳ Jesus's time before he started his ministry was not wasted.</p><p><br></p><p>✨ If he fulfilled the whole of the law, even 15-year-old...
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Episode #5
Taking Care of Our Bodies
Apr 2, 202524 minS2<p>Why should we take care of our bodies? 💪</p><p><br></p><p>Our bodies are a gift from God 🎁, and while they're not perfect (thanks to sin) 😔, they’re still worth taking care of.</p><p><br></p><p>But here's the...
Episode #3
What Was Jesus Like as a Teenager?
Mar 20, 202522 minS2<p>🤔 Ever wonder what Jesus was like as a teenager?</p><p><br></p><p>🏃♂️ There's actually only one story about teen Jesus in the Bible when He ditched his parents to hang at the temple, schooling all the religious...
Mar 12, 202521 minS2<p>Ever thought about how weird it is that God became a baby? 🤔 Not just any baby, but a fetus? 👶</p><p><br></p><p>If God could choose any way to enter the world, why start as a tiny cluster of cells? 🧬 Why not just...
Mar 5, 202510 minS2<p>🎙️ Welcome to Season 2 of "Why Bodies Matter" with Pastor Harrison Goodman and Deaconess Emma Heinz!</p><p><br></p><p>🎬 In this season premiere, we're diving deep into Christianity's first and most persistent...
Episode #10
Why Bodies Matter in the Resurrection
Feb 14, 202428 minS1<p>Season 1, Episode 10: Bodies Matter in Resurrection<br>Special guest, Pastor Matt Popovits joins Erica Sorensen and Pastor Harrison Goodman to discuss <br>why “The Resurrection” is such a big deal- Jesus’ and ours...
Episode #9
Why Bodies Matter in Death
Feb 14, 202429 minS0<p>Season 1, Episode 9: Bodies Matter in Death<br>Special guest, Pastor Michael Mohr joins Erica Sorensen and Pastor Harrison Goodman to discuss the art of dying, our culture’s misunderstandings of death, and what death...
Feb 14, 202430 minS1<p>Season 1, Episode 8: Bodies Matter in Suffering and Trauma</p><p>Special guest, Deaconess Emma Heinz joins Erica Sorensen and Pastor Harrison Goodman to discuss the question, if God loves us and is a good God, why do...
Episode #7
Why Bodies Matter in Parenthood
Feb 14, 202431 minS1<p>Season 1, Episode 7: Bodies Matter in Parenthood/Adulthood<br>Special guest, Dr. Scott Keith joins Erica Sorensen and Pastor Harrison Goodman to discuss the ways we have been misled by the world, our sinful flesh...
Episode #6
Why Bodies Matter in Marriage
Feb 14, 202439 minS1<p>Season 1, Episode 6: Bodies Matter in Marriage<br>Special guests, Allison Hull and Pastor Chris Hull join Erica Sorensen and Pastor Harrison Goodman to discuss the joy and sacrifice that is the one-flesh union of...
Episode #5
Why Bodies Matter in Being Single
Feb 14, 202424 minS1<p>Season 1, Episode 5: Bodies Matter in Being Single<br>Special guest, Paul Soulek joins Erica Sorensen and Pastor Harrison Goodman to discuss what unhelpful messages society and even the church can communicate about...
Episode #4
Why Bodies Matter in Childhood
Feb 14, 202431 minS1<p>Season 1, Episode 4: Bodies Matter in Childhood<br>Special guest, Pastor Bob Sundquist joins Erica Sorensen and Pastor Harrison Goodman to discuss how the world can be a confusing place for children as they seek to...
Episode #3
Why Bodies Matter in Identity
Feb 14, 202432 minS1<p>Season 1, Episode 3: Bodies Matter in Identity<br>Special guest, Rev. Dr. Todd Peperkorn joins Erica Sorensen and Pastor Harrison Goodman to discuss where we find our identity and the value of community found in...
Episode #2
Why Bodies Matter in Birth
Feb 14, 202427 minS1<p>Season 1, Episode 2: Bodies Matter in Birth<br>Special guest Michelle Bauman joins Erica Sorensen and Pastor Harrison Goodman to discuss the importance that Jesus was a baby, a fetus, a person who suffered and died...
Episode #1
Why Bodies Matter in Faith
Feb 14, 202433 minS1<p>Season 1, Episode 1: Bodies Matter in Faith<br>Special guest Pastor Bob Hiller joins Erica Sorensen and Pastor Harrison Goodman to discuss how our Incarnational Faith relates to the bodies God gives us. </p><p> “God...
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