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What Does This Mean - A Gloria Dei St Paul Podcast

Author: Bradley Schmeling - Javen Swanson - Lois Pallmeyer

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In this podcast the Pastors at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in St Paul, MN, explore the meaning and context of scriptural passages. The Bible is a living, breathing text that contains contradictions, complexities, and incredible beauty. What Does This Mean attempts to translate the chosen passages into everyday language and apply their meaning to daily life. Music by Paul Damico-Carper. Recorded and produced by MN Podcasting at their St Paul studios. MN Podcasting can be found online at www.mnpodcasting.com.
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Integrity With Ghosts

Integrity With Ghosts

2020-06-1829:47

Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, St. Paul, pastors Bradley Schmeling, Javen Swanson, Lois Pallmeyer discuss the readings assigned for the Third Sunday After Pentecost: Jeremiah 20:7-13; Romans 6:1b-11; Matthew 10:24-39. The pastors provide background for each biblical reading, share their personal reactions to the lesson, and apply the reading to life experience. This discussion is designed to help parishioners listen to Sunday readings with more depth and understanding. On this episode the Pastors welcome Ellen Whitted, a member of Gloria Dei.   Music by Paul Damico-Carper. Find Gloria Dei online at gloriadeistpaul.org. This podcast is recorded and produced at the St Paul studios of MN Podcasting, who can be found online at mnpodcasting.com.Support the show (https://www.eservicepayments.com/cgi-bin/Vanco_ver3.vps?appver3=Fi1giPL8kwX_Oe1AO50jRgUNx35CsBiaakarJhCkWQmhjXsUKRLlmI4vCU4-rZZZ2EvVVAEjqawDomKT1pbouRt5J25pcb1ibj3rO2hQSes=&ver=3)
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, St. Paul, pastors Bradley Schmeling, Javen Swanson, Lois Pallmeyer discuss the readings assigned for the Second Sunday After Pentecost: Exodus 19:2-8a; Romans 5:1-8; Matthew 9:35--10:8. The pastors provide background for each biblical reading, share their personal reactions to the lesson, and apply the reading to life experience. This discussion is designed to help parishioners listen to Sunday readings with more depth and understanding. On this episode the Pastors welcome guest Alex Stegman, a member of Gloria Dei. Music by Paul Damico-Carper. Find Gloria Dei online at gloriadeistpaul.org. This podcast is recorded and produced at the St Paul studios of MN Podcasting, who can be found online at mnpodcasting.com.Support the show (https://www.eservicepayments.com/cgi-bin/Vanco_ver3.vps?appver3=Fi1giPL8kwX_Oe1AO50jRgUNx35CsBiaakarJhCkWQmhjXsUKRLlmI4vCU4-rZZZ2EvVVAEjqawDomKT1pbouRt5J25pcb1ibj3rO2hQSes=&ver=3)
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, St. Paul, pastors Bradley Schmeling, Javen Swanson, Lois Pallmeyer discuss the readings assigned for Holy Trinity Sunday: Genesis 1:1-- 2:4a; 2 Corinthians 13:11-13; Matthew 28:16-20. The pastors provide background for each biblical reading, share their personal reactions to the lesson, and apply the reading to life experience. This discussion is designed to help parishioners listen to Sunday readings with more depth and understanding. Music by Paul Damico-Carper. Find Gloria Dei online at gloriadeistpaul.org. This podcast is recorded and produced at the St Paul studios of MN Podcasting, who can be found online at mnpodcasting.com.Support the show (https://www.eservicepayments.com/cgi-bin/Vanco_ver3.vps?appver3=Fi1giPL8kwX_Oe1AO50jRgUNx35CsBiaakarJhCkWQmhjXsUKRLlmI4vCU4-rZZZ2EvVVAEjqawDomKT1pbouRt5J25pcb1ibj3rO2hQSes=&ver=3)
Intoxicating Prophecy

Intoxicating Prophecy

2020-05-2828:16

Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, St. Paul, pastors Bradley Schmeling, Javen Swanson, Lois Pallmeyer discuss the readings assigned for The Day of Pentecost: Acts 2:1-21; 1 Corinthians 12:3b-13; John 24:19-23. The pastors provide background for each biblical reading, share their personal reactions to the lesson, and apply the reading to life experience. This discussion is designed to help parishioners listen to Sunday readings with more depth and understanding. On this episode the pastors welcome special guest Eric Silvernale, a relatively new member of Gloria Dei.Music by Paul Damico-Carper. Find Gloria Dei online at gloriadeistpaul.org. This podcast is recorded and produced at the St Paul studios of MN Podcasting, who can be found online at mnpodcasting.com.Support the show (https://www.eservicepayments.com/cgi-bin/Vanco_ver3.vps?appver3=Fi1giPL8kwX_Oe1AO50jRgUNx35CsBiaakarJhCkWQmhjXsUKRLlmI4vCU4-rZZZ2EvVVAEjqawDomKT1pbouRt5J25pcb1ibj3rO2hQSes=&ver=3)
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, St. Paul, pastors Bradley Schmeling, Javen Swanson, Lois Pallmeyer discuss the readings assigned for 7th Sunday of Easter: Acts 1:1-11; Ephesians 1:15-23; Luke 24:44-53. The pastors provide background for each biblical reading, share their personal reactions to the lesson, and apply the reading to life experience. This discussion is designed to help parishioners listen to Sunday readings with more depth and understanding. On this episode the pastors welcome special guest Larry Nelson, Gloria Dei Council Member and Stewardship Committee Chair. Larry is also a proud member of the Senior Choir, in which he maintains membership so that he can drive a car and get out of dairy-farm duty (you'll have to listen to figure out that reference.)    Music by Paul Damico-Carper. Find Gloria Dei online at gloriadeistpaul.org. This podcast is recorded and produced at the St Paul studios of MN Podcasting, who can be found online at mnpodcasting.com.Support the show (https://www.eservicepayments.com/cgi-bin/Vanco_ver3.vps?appver3=Fi1giPL8kwX_Oe1AO50jRgUNx35CsBiaakarJhCkWQmhjXsUKRLlmI4vCU4-rZZZ2EvVVAEjqawDomKT1pbouRt5J25pcb1ibj3rO2hQSes=&ver=3)
Living as God’s Body

Living as God’s Body

2020-05-1530:28

Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, St. Paul, pastors Bradley Schmeling, Javen Swanson, Lois Pallmeyer discuss the readings assigned for 6th Sunday of Easter: Acts 17:21-31; 1 Peter 3:13-22; John 14:15-21. The pastors provide background for each biblical reading, share their personal reactions to the lesson, and apply the reading to life experience. This discussion is designed to help parishioners listen to Sunday readings with more depth and understanding. On this episode the pastors welcome special guest Anders Knutzen, a long-time Gloria Dei Member, Sunday School Teacher, and Confirmation Mentor. Music by Paul Damico-Carper. Find Gloria Dei online at gloriadeistpaul.org. This podcast is recorded and produced at the St Paul studios of MN Podcasting, who can be found online at mnpodcasting.com.Support the show (https://www.eservicepayments.com/cgi-bin/Vanco_ver3.vps?appver3=Fi1giPL8kwX_Oe1AO50jRgUNx35CsBiaakarJhCkWQmhjXsUKRLlmI4vCU4-rZZZ2EvVVAEjqawDomKT1pbouRt5J25pcb1ibj3rO2hQSes=&ver=3)
Many Dwelling Places

Many Dwelling Places

2020-05-0731:30

Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, St. Paul, pastors Bradley Schmeling, Javen Swanson, Lois Pallmeyer discuss the readings assigned for 5th Sunday of Easter: Acts 7:55-60; 1 Peter 2:2-10; John 14:1-14. The pastors provide background for each biblical reading, share their personal reactions to the lesson, and apply the reading to life experience. This discussion is designed to help parishioners listen to Sunday readings with more depth and understanding. Music by Paul Damico-Carper. Find Gloria Dei online at gloriadeistpaul.org. This podcast is recorded and produced at the St Paul studios of MN Podcasting, who can be found online at mnpodcasting.com.Support the show (https://www.eservicepayments.com/cgi-bin/Vanco_ver3.vps?appver3=Fi1giPL8kwX_Oe1AO50jRgUNx35CsBiaakarJhCkWQmhjXsUKRLlmI4vCU4-rZZZ2EvVVAEjqawDomKT1pbouRt5J25pcb1ibj3rO2hQSes=&ver=3)
Shepherds and Bandits

Shepherds and Bandits

2020-05-0130:21

Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, St. Paul, pastors Bradley Schmeling, Javen Swanson, Lois Pallmeyer discuss the readings assigned for 4th Sunday of Easter: Acts 2:42-47; 1 Peter 2:19-25; John 10:1-10. The pastors provide background for each biblical reading, share their personal reactions to the lesson, and apply the reading to life experience. This discussion is designed to help parishioners listen to Sunday readings with more depth and understanding. Music by Paul Damico-Carper. Find Gloria Dei online at gloriadeistpaul.org. This podcast is recorded and produced at the St Paul studios of MN Podcasting, who can be found online at mnpodcasting.com.Support the show (https://www.eservicepayments.com/cgi-bin/Vanco_ver3.vps?appver3=Fi1giPL8kwX_Oe1AO50jRgUNx35CsBiaakarJhCkWQmhjXsUKRLlmI4vCU4-rZZZ2EvVVAEjqawDomKT1pbouRt5J25pcb1ibj3rO2hQSes=&ver=3)
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, St. Paul, pastors Bradley Schmeling, Javen Swanson, Lois Pallmeyer discuss the readings assigned for Palm Sunday: Philippians 2:5-11; Isaiah 50:4-9a; Matthew 21:1-11. The pastors provide background for each biblical reading, share their personal reactions to the lesson, and apply the reading to life experience. On this episode the pastors welcome special guest Susan Davis-Ali, a Gloria Dei Member and Church Council Representative. This discussion is designed to help parishioners listen to Sunday readings with more depth and understanding. Music by Paul Damico-Carper. Find Gloria Dei online at gloriadeistpaul.org. This podcast is recorded and produced at the St Paul studios of MN Podcasting, who can be found online at mnpodcasting.com.Support the show (https://www.eservicepayments.com/cgi-bin/Vanco_ver3.vps?appver3=Fi1giPL8kwX_Oe1AO50jRgUNx35CsBiaakarJhCkWQmhjXsUKRLlmI4vCU4-rZZZ2EvVVAEjqawDomKT1pbouRt5J25pcb1ibj3rO2hQSes=&ver=3)
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, St. Paul, pastors Bradley Schmeling, Javen Swanson, Lois Pallmeyer discuss the Gospel reading assigned for the Fifth Sunday in Lent: John 11:1-45. The pastors provide background for each biblical reading, share their personal reactions to the lesson, and apply the reading to life experience. On this episode the pastors welcome special guest Ann Niedringhaus, a Gloria Dei Member and Church Council Representative. This discussion is designed to help parishioners listen to Sunday readings with more depth and understanding. Music by Paul Damico-Carper. Find Gloria Dei online at gloriadeistpaul.org. This podcast is recorded and produced at the St Paul studios of MN Podcasting, who can be found online at mnpodcasting.com.Support the show (https://www.eservicepayments.com/cgi-bin/Vanco_ver3.vps?appver3=Fi1giPL8kwX_Oe1AO50jRgUNx35CsBiaakarJhCkWQmhjXsUKRLlmI4vCU4-rZZZ2EvVVAEjqawDomKT1pbouRt5J25pcb1ibj3rO2hQSes=&ver=3)
Clear As Mud

Clear As Mud

2020-03-1933:43

Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, St. Paul, pastors Bradley Schmeling, Javen Swanson, Lois Pallmeyer discuss the Gospel reading assigned for the Fourth Sunday in Lent: John 9:1-41. The pastors provide background for each biblical reading, share their personal reactions to the lesson, and apply the reading to life experience. On this episode the pastors welcome special guest Katie LeClair, Youth Director at Gloria Dei and first returing guest in What Does This Mean history! This discussion is designed to help parishioners listen to Sunday readings with more depth and understanding. Music by Paul Damico-Carper. Find Gloria Dei online at gloriadeistpaul.org. This podcast is recorded and produced at the St Paul studios of MN Podcasting, who can be found online at mnpodcasting.com.Support the show (https://www.eservicepayments.com/cgi-bin/Vanco_ver3.vps?appver3=Fi1giPL8kwX_Oe1AO50jRgUNx35CsBiaakarJhCkWQmhjXsUKRLlmI4vCU4-rZZZ2EvVVAEjqawDomKT1pbouRt5J25pcb1ibj3rO2hQSes=&ver=3)
Wrestling At The Well

Wrestling At The Well

2020-03-1230:08

Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, St. Paul pastors Bradley Schmeling, Javen Swanson, Lois Pallmeyer discuss the Bible readings assigned for the Third Sunday in Lent: Exodus 17:1-7; Romans 5:1-11; John 4:5-42. The pastors provide background for each biblical reading, share their personal reactions to the lesson, and apply the reading to life experience. On this episode the pastors welcome special guest Bishop Patricia Lull, a member of Gloria Dei and Bishop of the St Paul Area Synod of the ELCA. This discussion is designed to help parishioners listen to Sunday readings with more depth and understanding. Music by Paul Damico-Carper. Find Gloria Dei online at gloriadeistpaul.org. This podcast is recorded and produced at the St Paul studios of MN Podcasting, who can be found online at mnpodcasting.com.Support the show (https://www.eservicepayments.com/cgi-bin/Vanco_ver3.vps?appver3=Fi1giPL8kwX_Oe1AO50jRgUNx35CsBiaakarJhCkWQmhjXsUKRLlmI4vCU4-rZZZ2EvVVAEjqawDomKT1pbouRt5J25pcb1ibj3rO2hQSes=&ver=3)
Very Truly I Tell You

Very Truly I Tell You

2020-03-0528:29

Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, St. Paul pastors Bradley Schmeling, Javen Swanson, Lois Pallmeyer discuss the Bible readings assigned for the Second Sunday in Lent: Genesis 12:1-4a; Romans 4:1-5,13-17; John 3:1-17. The pastors provide background for each biblical reading, share their personal reactions to the lesson, and apply the reading to life experience. On this episode the pastors welcome special guest Brad White, a new member of Gloria Dei. This discussion is designed to help parishioners listen to Sunday readings with more depth and understanding. Music by Paul Damico-Carper. Find Gloria Dei online at gloriadeistpaul.org. This podcast is recorded and produced at the St Paul studios of MN Podcasting, who can be found online at mnpodcasting.com.Support the show (https://www.eservicepayments.com/cgi-bin/Vanco_ver3.vps?appver3=Fi1giPL8kwX_Oe1AO50jRgUNx35CsBiaakarJhCkWQmhjXsUKRLlmI4vCU4-rZZZ2EvVVAEjqawDomKT1pbouRt5J25pcb1ibj3rO2hQSes=&ver=3)
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, St. Paul pastors Bradley Schmeling, Javen Swanson, Lois Pallmeyer discuss the Bible readings assigned for the First Sunday in Lent: Genesis 2:15-17; Romans 5:12-19; Matthew 4:1-11. The pastors provide background for each biblical reading, share their personal reactions to the lesson, and apply the reading to life experience. On this episode the pastors welcome special guest Robin Cerio, a new member of Gloria Dei. This discussion is designed to help parishioners listen to Sunday readings with more depth and understanding. Music by Paul Damico-Carper. Find Gloria Dei online at gloriadeistpaul.org. This podcast is recorded and produced at the St Paul studios of MN Podcasting, who can be found online at mnpodcasting.com.Support the show (https://www.eservicepayments.com/cgi-bin/Vanco_ver3.vps?appver3=Fi1giPL8kwX_Oe1AO50jRgUNx35CsBiaakarJhCkWQmhjXsUKRLlmI4vCU4-rZZZ2EvVVAEjqawDomKT1pbouRt5J25pcb1ibj3rO2hQSes=&ver=3)
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, St. Paul pastors Bradley Schmeling, Javen Swanson, Lois Pallmeyer discuss the weekly Bible readings.  This is the last episode of season two of What Does This Mean and season two has been so fun because we invited a special guest every week to come in and ask questions of the pastors and share their personal stories and insights into the readings for that week. On this episode we revisit three guests we’ve welcomed over the course of season two: During the first segment, Paul Damico-Carper, the Assistant Director of Music at Gloria Dei, will discuss Genesis chapter 32, verses 22 through 31; In the second segment, Katie LeClair, the Gloria Dei Youth Director, will discuss Ephesians chapter 1, verses 11 through 23; And for the last segment of this episode Gloria Dei member and Treasurer Ben Finkelstein will discuss Matthew chapter 3, verses 13 through 17. Join us this during the season of lent 2020 for season number 3 of What Does This Mean. This discussion is designed to help parishioners listen to Sunday readings with more depth and understanding. Music by Paul Damico-Carper. Find Gloria Dei online at gloriadeistpaul.org. This podcast is recorded and produced at the St Paul studios of MN Podcasting, who can be found online at mnpodcasting.com.Support the show (https://www.eservicepayments.com/cgi-bin/Vanco_ver3.vps?appver3=Fi1giPL8kwX_Oe1AO50jRgUNx35CsBiaakarJhCkWQmhjXsUKRLlmI4vCU4-rZZZ2EvVVAEjqawDomKT1pbouRt5J25pcb1ibj3rO2hQSes=&ver=3)
Sunday Morning Live!

Sunday Morning Live!

2020-01-2333:23

Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, St. Paul pastors Bradley Schmeling, Javen Swanson, Lois Pallmeyer discuss the Bible readings assigned for the Third Sunday After Epiphany: Isaiah 9:1-4; 1 Corinthians 1:10-18; Matthew 4:12-23. The pastors provide background for each biblical reading, share their personal reactions to the lesson, and apply the reading to life experience. In this episode the pastors appeared live in the Fellowship Hall of Gloria Dei Lutheran Church with those who assembled for the education hour at 9:30am on January 12, 2020. It was so fun to experience the podcast with a live audience. Thank you to all who attended! This discussion is designed to help parishioners listen to Sunday readings with more depth and understanding. Music by Paul Damico-Carper. Find Gloria Dei online at www.gloriadeistpaul.org. This podcast is recorded and produced at the St Paul studios of MN Podcasting, who can be found online at mnpodcasting.com.Support the show (https://www.eservicepayments.com/cgi-bin/Vanco_ver3.vps?appver3=Fi1giPL8kwX_Oe1AO50jRgUNx35CsBiaakarJhCkWQmhjXsUKRLlmI4vCU4-rZZZ2EvVVAEjqawDomKT1pbouRt5J25pcb1ibj3rO2hQSes=&ver=3)
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, St. Paul pastors Bradley Schmeling, Javen Swanson, Lois Pallmeyer discuss the Bible readings assigned for the Second Sunday After Epiphany: Isaiah 49:1-7; 1 Corinthians 1:1-9; John 1:29-42. The pastors provide background for each biblical reading, share their personal reactions to the lesson, and apply the reading to life experience. On this episode the pastors welcome special guest Julie Printz, a member of Gloria Dei and participant in numerous committees, councils, and activities. This discussion is designed to help parishioners listen to Sunday readings with more depth and understanding. Music by Paul Damico-Carper. Find Gloria Dei online at www.gloriadeistpaul.org. This podcast is recorded and produced at the St Paul studios of MN Podcasting, who can be found online at mnpodcasting.com.Support the show (https://www.eservicepayments.com/cgi-bin/Vanco_ver3.vps?appver3=Fi1giPL8kwX_Oe1AO50jRgUNx35CsBiaakarJhCkWQmhjXsUKRLlmI4vCU4-rZZZ2EvVVAEjqawDomKT1pbouRt5J25pcb1ibj3rO2hQSes=&ver=3)
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, St. Paul pastors Bradley Schmeling, Javen Swanson, Lois Pallmeyer discuss the Bible readings assigned for Baptism of Jesus Sunday: Isaiah 42:1-9; Acts 10:34-43; Matthew 3:13-17. The pastors provide background for each biblical reading, share their personal reactions to the lesson, and apply the reading to life experience. On this episode the pastors welcome special guest Ben Finkelstein, a member and Treasurer of Gloria Dei. This discussion is designed to help parishioners listen to Sunday readings with more depth and understanding. Music by Paul Damico-Carper. Find Gloria Dei online at www.gloriadeistpaul.org. This podcast is recorded and produced at the St Paul studios of MN Podcasting, who can be found online at mnpodcasting.com.Support the show (https://www.eservicepayments.com/cgi-bin/Vanco_ver3.vps?appver3=Fi1giPL8kwX_Oe1AO50jRgUNx35CsBiaakarJhCkWQmhjXsUKRLlmI4vCU4-rZZZ2EvVVAEjqawDomKT1pbouRt5J25pcb1ibj3rO2hQSes=&ver=3)
Outsiders and Insiders

Outsiders and Insiders

2020-01-0229:50

Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, St. Paul pastors Bradley Schmeling, Javen Swanson, Lois Pallmeyer discuss the Bible readings assigned for Epiphany: Isaiah 60:1-6; Ephesians 3:1-12; Matthew 2:1-12. The pastors provide background for each biblical reading, share their personal reactions to the lesson, and apply the reading to life experience. On this episode the pastors welcome special guest Martha Wegner, a member of Gloria Dei, Author, and the Funeral Coordinator at Gloria Dei. This discussion is designed to help parishioners listen to Sunday readings with more depth and understanding. Music by Paul Damico-Carper. Find Gloria Dei online at www.gloriadeistpaul.org. This podcast is recorded and produced at the St Paul studios of MN Podcasting, who can be found online at mnpodcasting.com.Support the show (https://www.eservicepayments.com/cgi-bin/Vanco_ver3.vps?appver3=Fi1giPL8kwX_Oe1AO50jRgUNx35CsBiaakarJhCkWQmhjXsUKRLlmI4vCU4-rZZZ2EvVVAEjqawDomKT1pbouRt5J25pcb1ibj3rO2hQSes=&ver=3)
Christmas Special!

Christmas Special!

2019-12-2328:46

Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, St. Paul pastors Bradley Schmeling, Javen Swanson, Lois Pallmeyer discuss the Bible readings assigned for Christmas: Luke 2:1-20. The pastors provide background for each biblical reading, share their personal reactions to the lesson, and apply the reading to life experience. On this episode the pastors welcome special guest Steven Peterson, a member of Gloria Dei, Usher, volunteer and former member of the Gloria Dei Church Council. This discussion is designed to help parishioners listen to Sunday readings with more depth and understanding. Music by Paul Damico-Carper. Find Gloria Dei online at www.gloriadeistpaul.org. This podcast is recorded and produced at the St Paul studios of MN Podcasting, who can be found online at mnpodcasting.com.Support the show (https://www.eservicepayments.com/cgi-bin/Vanco_ver3.vps?appver3=Fi1giPL8kwX_Oe1AO50jRgUNx35CsBiaakarJhCkWQmhjXsUKRLlmI4vCU4-rZZZ2EvVVAEjqawDomKT1pbouRt5J25pcb1ibj3rO2hQSes=&ver=3)
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