371: Pastoral Debrief - On Storytelling and Myth

Nov 22, 2024

This discussion uncovers the transformative power of language and storytelling in faith. The hosts explore the intertwining of narrative theology and traditions, asking thought-provoking questions about sacrifice and human connection. They delve into ancient myths versus modern spirituality, illustrating how classic tales can bridge generational gaps. The complexities of liturgical practices and the significance of invoking God's name during trials are also examined, providing insights into the vital role of narrative in contemporary worship.

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The Power of Language and Storytelling in Faith

02:51 • 17min

The Interwoven Realms of Story and Spirituality

Navigating Digital Theology: Ethics and Accessibility

The Art of Relatable Storytelling in Preaching

25:30 • 12min

Exploring the Roots of Fanaticism and Spirituality

Exploring Faith Through Psychological Lenses

Exploring Storytelling and Tradition

40:38 • 17min

Exploring Liturgical Traditions and Spiritual Significance

The Power of God's Name and Spiritual Warfare

01:00:20 • 8min

Exploring Biblical Narratives and Modern Myths

01:08:38 • 7min

Consumption and Sacrifice: A Cultural Exploration

01:15:29 • 12min

Exploring Spiritual Narratives in Modern Contexts

01:27:31 • 16min

Exploring U.S. Nuclear Tests and Their Societal Impact

01:43:57 • 2min

The Heart of Sacrament in Worship

01:45:34 • 7min

Evolving Preaching and the Journey of Prayer

01:52:16 • 12min

The Trials of Ministry and the Importance of Prayer

02:04:21 • 2min