Reflection

Nov 06 2024 36 ep. 47 mins 2
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On the Reflection podcast Ed Blonski has conversations with interesting people to talk about: -How God has made a difference in their lives -Equipped them to make a difference in other people's lives -What they are actually doing to make a difference in other people's lives The Reflection Podcast is here to encourage you to see how God can use you to change the lives of others in this increasingly insane world.

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From Plymouth to Present - The Story of Thanksgiving

Nov 06 2024 55 mins  
Thanksgiving is a unique holiday with a long tradition in the United States - it actually pre-dates the US by over 100 years! How did Thanksgiving come about? How did the traditions surrounding the holiday pass down to use today? William Federer of Amerisearch, Inc. tells the story of American Thanksgiving on this special episode of the Reflection podcast. For further reading and

The Latest Smear with Greg Seltz

Oct 09 2024 48 mins  
The First Amendment of the US Constitution says, "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances." Today, Greg Seltz of The Lutheran Center for Religious Liber

Junk Drawer Jesus with Matt Popovits

Sep 04 2024 47 mins  
Each of us is the owner of a random collection of theologies, doctrines, and superstitions. It’s a junk drawer of religious ideas and influences. It’s the witticisms your grandmother tossed around with ease that sounded like they came from a religious text. It’s an insight gleaned about God from a half-heard sermon at a friend’s church. It’s the mental screenshot of a mem

I Am the Way, the Truth, the Life – from Darkness to Light with Hesham Shehab

Aug 28 2024 48 mins  
Hesham Shehab grew up in Beirut, a world of bitter animosity between Muslims and Christians, which he experienced personally in a physical attack when 7 years old. By age 13 he was recruited by the Muslim Brotherhood (Lebanese Chapter) and later fought against Christians in the 1975 war in Lebanon. His brother was killed by a Christian militia and his response was to study by day

Hitchhiking with Prophets with Chad Bird

Aug 21 2024 40 mins  
The Bible is not some dusty textbook, but a veritable circus of humanity, with high-soaring saints, back-talking donkeys, left-handed kingslayers, and all the glory and gore you can fit inside the big top of this biblical tent. And everywhere in this story is God who, in his wild and passionate love for humanity, is shepherding history toward the birth and ministry of Jesus the Mes

A New Pastor - One Year Later with Ryan Ferguson

Aug 14 2024 28 mins  
Ryan Ferguson was married one year ago and ordained two weeks later. Ed Blonski checks in with Pastor Ryan one year later to see how things are going! Find out more about St. Matthew at www.stmatts.net Check out these recommendations from Pastor Ryan: A Skeleton in God's Closet by Paul Maier https://a.co/d/2t7Gkop More than a Skeleton in God's Closet by Paul Maier https

It’s Complicated and We Need a Leader - with Ben Haupt

Aug 07 2024 48 mins  
How does a pastor or other church leader actually become an effective and successful leader? Ben Haupt is the Global Executive Director of the Pastoral Leadership Institute, a uniquely equipped organization that provides immersive leadership development for pastors, ministry leaders, and their spouses to lead out the mission of God with grace, joy, influence, and impact, specific

Advice from an Old Comfort Dog with Tim Hetzner

Jul 31 2024 50 mins  
Answer God's call sometimes doesn't go as expected but usually leads to an adventure beyond imagination. That's the story Tim Hetzner tells on this episode. Our Podcast music was provided by ⁠The Podcast Host⁠ and ⁠Alitu: The Podcast Maker app⁠. Books mentioned by Tim: This Is My Body: A Call to Eucharistic Revival - Bishop Robert Barron https://a.co/d/4FyMRIQ

There is Unity in Harmony with The Master's Voice

Jul 24 2024 61 mins  
Five guys who have been singing together for 40 years get together to talk about music and the harmony of life. Music is an outstanding gift of God and next to theology. I would not want to give up my slight knowledge of music for a great consideration. And youth should be taught this art; for it makes fine, skillful people. – Martin Luther Our Podcast music was provided by The P

Love the Lord your God with All Your Soul and Mind with Gary Midkiff

Jul 17 2024 51 mins  
Recently baptized in the Christian Church, Gary and his wife are "all in" in serving Christ in the Church. Hear his amazing story of his search for purpose and meaning in Judaism and Buddhism before finally being found by Jesus Christ! Our Podcast music was provided by The Podcast Host and Alitu: The Podcast Maker app. Gary’s Book Busville: A Story about School Bus Dr