By the Well is a weekly lectionary-based podcast for preachers. Each week we take a deep dive into some of the texts from the Revised Common Lectionary, exploring their ancient setting and how we might preach them today. We aim to take the Bible seriously, but not literally, bringing the best biblical scholarship into conversation with lived experience, pastoral need, and theology. Our name, By the Well, is a nod to the Samaritan woman in John 4. In many ways she is an ordinary woman, perhap ...
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A Word By The Well is a "Blogcast" featuring blogs that are available on awordbythewell.ca. Although Catholic-centric, this ministry is meant to reach out to all who desire to live a life that is Christ-centered, that is nourished by Him and the spirit of His teachings.
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"The War of the Worlds" is a gripping science fiction novel by H.G. Wells that chronicles the invasion of Earth by Martians, whose advanced technology poses an existential threat to humanity's survival. The story follows the terrifying and desperate struggle of humans as they face an overwhelming and ruthless alien force determined to conquer our planet. Visit https://krity.app/ for more books and to become a narrator. Follow us on Instagram @krity.app and stay updated with the latest releases.
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Welcome to The Parent Well, where our thirst for knowledge is quenched and amazing parents are made. An uplifting podcast for caregivers, with an emphasis on holistic health, nutrition, mindfulness and spirituality. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentwell/support
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One dark and stormy night, a stranger arrives in West Sussex at a village inn. He is heavily clad in an overcoat and his face is wrapped in bandages. He takes a room at the inn, but refuses to socialize with anyone. He stays cooped up in his room all day and night, working with strange chemicals and apparatus. Suddenly, strange events begin to happen in the village. Mysterious burglaries and fires break out, culminating in a destructive rampage across the peaceful countryside. The stranger i ...
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A science fiction novel first published in 1895, The Time Machine was the first depiction of time travel, and the reason Wells consequently coined the term “time machine” which is now universally recognized. Furthermore it is considered to be one of the precursors to the science fiction genre and the Dying Earth subgenre. An undeniable classic, the novel offers a gripping plot, speculation, and an innovative portrayal of man’s hopes, fears, and human nature in general. The tale opens with th ...
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Two stuffy English scientists, always looking to further their scientific knowledge, create a substance called Herakleophorbia, which in its fourth incarnation – known as Herakleophorbia IV – has the special ability of making things increase greatly in size. As the scientists begin experimentation on some chicks, the substance is misused by some “country folk” who don’t take it seriously and soon Herakleophorbia IV is running rampant throughout England and then across the globe, creating gia ...
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Dorothy and Fran discussed Micah 5:2-5, Hebrews 5:1-10 and Luke 1:39-55, and mentioned Brendan Byrne’s Hospitality of GodPor Fran Barber & Robyn Whitaker
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Dorothy and Fran discussed: Zephaniah 3:14-20 and Luke 3:7-18. We mentioned Nick Cave’s Red Hand FilesPor Fran Barber & Robyn Whitaker
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In this episode Dorothy Lee and Robyn Whitaker delve into the Advent 2 themes. We unpack Malachi 3:1-4; Luke 1:68-79 and Luke 3:1-6. We mention the following books: Brendan Byrne's Hospitality of God Fleming Rutledge, Advent: The Once and Future Coming of Jesus Christ During Advent we are delighted to have Dorothy Lee as a special guest co-host. Th…
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During Advent we welcome Dorothy Lee as a special guest co-host. The Rev'd Professor Dorothy Lee is an Australian theologian, New Testament scholar and Anglican priest, formerly dean of the Trinity College Theological School, Melbourne, a college of the University of Divinity, and Stewart Professor of New Testament. She is author of numerous books …
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As we prepare for the focus on Luke's Gospel for Year C, Robyn Whitaker sat down to talk about themes in Luke with two experts. Bart Bruehler and Kylie Crabbe have both worked extensively on Luke-Acts. In this special episode we unpack the background to Luke, themes and theology, how Luke relates to the other gospels, and what preachers might want …
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For the week of Christ the King/Reign of Christ Robyn, David Kim and Fran discuss 2 Samuel 23:1-7, Revelation 1:4b-8 and John 18:33-37Por Fran Barber & Robyn Whitaker
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Monica and Fran discuss 1 Samuel 1:4-20; 2:1-10, and Mark 13:1-8Por Fran Barber & Robyn Whitaker
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Sean and Robyn discuss Ruth 3:1-5, 4:13-17 and Mark 12:38-44 with a slight reference to Hebrews 9:24-28.Por Fran Barber & Robyn Whitaker
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Howard and Fran discuss Job 42:1-6, 10-17; Psalm 34:1-8 (19-22); Mark 10:46-52 We mention Kylie Crabbe's website Biblical DisabilityPor Fran Barber & Robyn Whitaker
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Sally and Monica discuss the readings for October 20, 2024 (Pentecost 22) - Job 38:1-7 (34-41); Ps 91:9-16 Hebrews 5:1-10 and Mark 10:35-45.Por Fran Barber & Robyn Whitaker
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Robyn and Sally discuss suffering and questions of theodicy and discipleship in Job 23:1-9, 16-17; Psalm 22:1-15; and Mark 10:17-31 with a brief note about Hebrew 4:12-16Por Fran Barber & Robyn Whitaker
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Monica Melanchthon and Miguel de la Torre talk about Job1:1, 2:1-10 and Mark 10:2-16 for Pentecost Week 20.Por Fran Barber & Robyn Whitaker
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Howard and Fran discuss Esther 7:1-6, 9010; 9:20-22 We mention the Bible Project's Esther video Sam Wells' commentary from the Brazos series on EstherPor Fran Barber & Robyn Whitaker
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Monica and Fran discuss Psalm 1; Proverbs 31:10-31; James 3:13-4:3; 7-8a; Mark 9:30-37 We mention Sally Douglas' Jesus Sophia Brendan Byrne's A Costly Freedom: A Theological Reading of Mark's GospelPor Fran Barber & Robyn Whitaker
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Robyn Whitaker and guest co-host Rev. Alistair Macrae explore the dynamics of speech in Psalm 19 and James 3:1-12 as well as the call to "pick up one's cross" and be prepared to suffer for the gospel in Mark 8:27-38. we refer to Call and Consequence by Racquel St Clair, Morality by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, and C.S. Lewis.…
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Robyn is joined by Rev. Alistair Macrae to discuss Psalm 125, James 2:1-7, and Mark 7:24-37. We talk about favouritism, racism, and how the gospel compels us to act across boundaries. We mention Garry Deverell's book Gondwana Theology.Por Fran Barber & Robyn Whitaker
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In this episode Sean talks with Sandy about readings from the Song of Songs 2:8–13; Mark 7:1–5, 14–15, 21–23; and James 1:17–27. They talk about the spring time imagery in the Song's celebration of love, about Jesus' teaching on purity and defilement, and the practical wisdom of James. The Bible Studies prepared for the 2022 Synod of the Uniting Ch…
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Kyie and Fran discuss 1 Kings 8: (1, 6, 10-11), 22-30; 41-43; Psalm 84; Ephesians 6:10-20 We mention a video about the Solomon's Temple Construction; an article by Walter Brueggemann in Sojourners and Martin Wright's book The Dividing Wall: Ephesians and the Integrity of the Corpus PaulinumPor Fran Barber & Robyn Whitaker
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Howard and Fran discuss 1 Kings 2:10-12, 3:3-14; Psalm 111 and Ephesians 5:15-20 We refer to Sally Douglas' latest book Jesus Sophia: Returning to Woman Wisdom in the Bible, Practice and Prayer Howard refers to Sally Brown's comments in her essay on the Working Preacher sitePor Fran Barber & Robyn Whitaker
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Kylie welcomes two scholars of the Gospel and Letters of John, Catrin Williams (University of Wales Trinity St David, UK) and Alicia Myers (Campbell University Divinity School, US) to discuss John 6, and especially 6.35, 41–51. Delve into this episode for some framing for these five weeks on John 6, as well as the passage for this week. See also Al…
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Howard and Robyn continue their discussion of David and Bathsheba in 2 Sam 11:26-12:13, then dive into Psalm 51 and John 6:24-35. Those interested in preaching the David and Bathsheba story might like to listen to last week's episode and also look at the following further resources: The Bloody Bible Podcast episode on "David's Entitlement" Shiloh b…
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Howard and Robyn discuss 2 Sam 11:1-15; Psalm 14; and John 6:1-21. We do a deep dive into the David and Bathsheba story but suggest preachers might like to look at the following further resources: The Bloody Bible Podcast episode on "David's Entitlement" Shiloh blog on this story by Princess O’Nika Auguste This sermon on the text by Tanya Riches Ro…
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Sean and Robyn discuss themes in 2 Samuel 7:1-14; Ephesians 2:11-22; and Mark 6:30-34, 53-56.Por Fran Barber & Robyn Whitaker
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In this week's conversation Monica and Sean talk about kings and their wives as they explore 2 Samuel 6:1–5, 12b–19 and Mark 6:14–29, stopping along the way to discuss the liturgical riches of Psalm 24 and the single sentence blessing of Ephesians 1:3–14.Por Fran Barber & Robyn Whitaker
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Sally and Fran discuss 2 Sam 5:1-5;9-10; Psalm 48; 2 Corinthians 12:2-10 and Mark 6:1-13 We mention Sally Douglas' The Church as SaltPor Fran Barber & Robyn Whitaker
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