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EPISODE · Jul 6, 2025 · 27 MIN

One from the Vaults: Parental Guidance

from The Musical Midrash Podcast · host Dustin Wilsor

What does it mean to meet God with new language — and to tell old stories in a new voice?In this restored sermon, we meet Abigail Adams, Broadway, and the ever-expanding God of Isaiah. We trace the evolution of theology, of national myth, and of who gets remembered. And we affirm that welcoming the new doesn’t mean eliminating the old — it just means recognizing that God has always been more.✨ Featuring reflections on:– God as Creator of the Way– Abigail Adams and the theology of founding– 1776, Hamilton, and casting as sacred re-narration– Inclusive God-language– The gentle work of learning new names for the Divine📖 Isaiah 43:16–21📍 Preached April 6, 2025 | Summit Avenue Presbyterian Church, Lent 5 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dustinwilsor.substack.com/subscribe

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