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Lectio Cascadia
by Brandon Rhodes
Textual healings from a lifelong Cascadian, served fresh every Friday from Chinook land.
Episodes
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Whatever is Beyond Question is Demonic (Galatians 4:1-7)
Excerpt – Galatians 4:1-7 Nevertheless, I’m telling you, for as long as an heir is a minor, despite being lord of everything, nothing distinguishes them from someone who is enslaved. Rather, they are under caregivers and household managers until the time designated by their father. It is the same...
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Invert and Transgress (Galatians 3:23-29)
Excerpt – Galatians 3:23-29 However, before the arrival of faithfulness, we were being guarded by Torah enclosed together in anticipation of the faithfulness about to be revealed. So then, the Torah became our nanny for Christ, so that by faithfulness we would be made just. But, since…
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The Z Axis of Reality (Galatians 3:1-5)
Excerpt – Galatians 3:1-5 How mindless you Galatians are! Who spellbound you? Wasn’t Jesus Christ openly portrayed in full view as crucified? I only have one question for you: Did you receive the Life-breath by actions from Torah or by a report of faithfulness? Are you so mindless that after...
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Silly Hats Only (Galatians 2:3-6, 11-14)
Excerpt (Galatians 1:6-9) Not even Titus who was with me (he being Greek) was required to be circumcised. But that is only necessary to note because of the infiltration of fake members into the Family, those who crept in to spy on our freedom we have with Christ in order to enslave us. We did...
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Include and Transcend (Galatians 1:6-9)
Excerpt (Galatians 1:6-9) I am amazed that you are shifting over so soon from the one who called you with Christ’s generosity to a different triumphant message, which is not actually another one, except some people are causing you distress and wanting to turn the message of Christ’s triumph into...
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Hello There!
After unplugging for almost two years, it's time to plug this one back in! Lectio Cascadia will be back with weekly episodes that explore a theme in that week's episode of Brandon Rhodes' other show, Found in Translation: Bible Banter for Liberation and Healing. If you enjoyed Lectio Cascadia,...
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Plot Twist (Romans 16:25-27)
Excerpt: Romans 16:25-27 Now to God who is able to strengthen you by way of my gospel and the proclamation of Jesus Christ, and in harmony with the revelation of the mystery that was kept secret for long ages but is now disclosed, and through the prophetic writings is made known to all the...
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Mary Sings (Luke 1:46-50)
Reading: Luke 1:46-50 And Mary sang, “My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, for he has looked with favor on the lowliness of his servant. Surely, from now on all generations will call me blessed; for the Mighty One has done great things for me, and holy is his name....
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What Has Water to do with Fire? (Mark 1:1-8)
Excerpt: Mark 1:1-8 ... Support Lectio Cascadia one-time or weekly: https://donorbox.org/lectio-cascadia Music: "Advent" by Brock Dittus
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Time Begins at the End of the World (Mark 13:24-37)
Excerpt: Mark 13:24-37, slightly modified by Brandon ... Support Lectio Cascadia one-time or weekly: https://donorbox.org/lectio-cascadia "Advent" by Brock Dittus Licence: CC BY
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A Homecoming for the Arcane (Ephesians 1:15-23)
Excerpt: Ephesians 1:15-23 For this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all God’s people, I have not stopped giving thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers. I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the...
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A Parable (Amos 5:18-24)
Excerpt: Amos 5:18-24 Doom to those who desire the day of the Lord! Why do you want the day of the Lord? It is darkness, not light; as if someone fled from a lion, and was met by a bear; or sought refuge in a house, rested a hand against the wall, and was bitten by a snake. Isn’t the day of the...
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Face Value (Matthew 22:15-22)
Excerpt: Matthew 22:15-22 ... Support Lectio Cascadia one-time or weekly: https://donorbox.org/lectio-cascadia Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Dub Feral" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY
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A Load of Bull (Exodus 32:1-14)
Excerpt: Exodus 32:1-14 ... Support Lectio Cascadia one-time or weekly: https://donorbox.org/lectio-cascadia Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Dub Feral" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY
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Pyramids and Circles (Matthew 21:23-32)
Excerpt: Matthew 21:23-32 When he entered the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and said, “By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?” Jesus said to them, “I will also ask you one question; if you tell me the...
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Loving Linus (Romans 13:8-14)
Excerpt: Romans 13:8-14 Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for the one who loves another has fulfilled the law. The commandments, “You shall not commit adultery; You shall not murder; You shall not steal; You shall not covet”; and any other commandment, are summed up in this word,...
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The ABC's of Beard Maintenance (Psalm 133)
Reading: Psalm 133 How very good and pleasant it is when kindred live together in unity! It is like the precious oil on the head, running down upon the beard, on the beard of Aaron, running down over the collar of his robes. It is like the dew of Hermon, which falls on the mountains of Zion. For...
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His Obedience Was Infidelity (Genesis 22:1-14)
Excerpt: Genesis 22:1-14 Special thanks to Leonard Sweet for opening me up to this way of reading the Akedah. ... Support Lectio Cascadia one-time or weekly: https://donorbox.org/lectio-cascadia Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Dub Feral" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY
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Homo Pentecostus (Acts 2:1-21)
Excerpt: Acts 2:1-21 - If you want to learn more about the themes of today's episode, check out the work of Tielhard de Chardin and Illia Delio. Support one-time or weekly: https://donorbox.org/lectio-cascadia Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Dub Feral" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)...
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Missoula Was Here (Acts 2:42-47)
Reading: Acts 2:42-47 ... Support Lectio Cascadia one-time or weekly: https://donorbox.org/lectio-cascadia Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Happy Boy" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY
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What happens in the meadow at dawn? (Luke 24:13-35)
Excerpt: Luke 24:13-35 ... Support Lectio Cascadia one-time or regularly: https://donorbox.org/lectio-cascadia Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Happy Boy" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY
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Breath (John 20:19-31)
Excerpt: John 20:19-31 Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Happy Boy End Theme" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY
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Flex (Romans 4:1-5, 13-17)
Reading: Romans 4:1-5, 13-17 What then are we to say was gained by Abraham, our ancestor according to lineage? For if Abraham was folded in by his religious flex, he has something to boast about, but not before God. For what does the scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned to…
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Our Choral Cosmos (Psalm 148)
Reading: Psalm 148 Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord from the heavens; praise him in the heights! Praise him, all his angels; praise him, all his host! Praise him, sun and moon; praise him, all you shining stars! Praise him, you highest heavens, and you waters above the heavens! Let them praise…
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God's Middle Name (Matthew 1:18-25)
Reading: Matthew 1:18-25 Now the birth of Jesus the Messiah took place in this way. When his mother Mary had been engaged to Joseph, but before they lived together, she was found to be with child from the Holy Spirit. Her husband Joseph, being a righteous man and unwilling to expose her to public...
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Our Lady of Isla Nublar (Luke 1:46-50)
Reading: Luke 1:46-50 And Mary sang, “My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, for he has looked with favor on the lowliness of his servant. Surely, from now on all generations will call me blessed; for the Mighty One has done great things for me, and holy is his name....
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Baptists Everywhere! (Mark 1:1-8)
Reading: Mark 1:1-8 The beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. As it is written in the prophet Isaiah, “See, I am sending my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way; the voice of one crying out in the wilderness: ‘Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths...
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Lighten Up (Romans 13:11-14)
Reading: Romans 13:11-14 Besides this, you know what time it is, how it is now the moment for you to wake from sleep. For salvation is nearer to us now than when we became believers; the night is far gone, the day is near. Let us then lay aside the works of darkness and put on the armor of light;...
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"And I feel fine..." (Luke 21:5-19)
Reading: Luke 21:5-19 Some of his disciples were remarking about how the temple was adorned with beautiful stones and with gifts dedicated to God. But Jesus said, “As for what you see here, the time will come when not one stone will be left on another; every one of them will be thrown down.”...
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Toulouse Was Right (Psalm 37:1-9)
Reading: Psalm 37:1-9 Do not fret because of those who are evil or be envious of those who do wrong; for like the grass they will soon wither, like green plants they will soon die away. Trust in the Lord and do good; dwell in the land and enjoy safe pasture. Take delight in the Lord, and he will...
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Body Piercings (1 Timothy 6:6-19)
Reading: 1 Timothy 6:6-19 Of course, there is great gain in godliness combined with contentment; for we brought nothing into the world, so that we can take nothing out of it; but if we have food and clothing, we will be content with these. But those who want to be rich fall into temptation and…
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Strike! (1 Timothy 2:1-7)
Reading: 1 Timothy 2:1-7 I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people— for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness. This is good, and pleases God our Savior, who wants…
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99 Problems (Luke 15:1-10)
Reading: Luke 15:1-10 All the tax collectors and sinners were gathering around Jesus to listen to him. The Pharisees and legal experts were grumbling, saying, “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.” Jesus told them this parable: “Suppose someone among you had one hundred sheep and lost…
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The Brené Brown School of Theology
Reading: Luke 14:25-33 Large crowds were traveling with Jesus, and turning to them he said: “If anyone comes to me and does not hate father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters—yes, even their own life—such a person cannot be my disciple. And whoever does not carry their cross and...
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Action As Contemplation (Isaiah 58:9b-14)
Reading: Isaiah 58:9b-14 “If you do away with the yoke of oppression, with the pointing finger and malicious talk, and if you spend yourselves in behalf of the hungry and satisfy the needs of the oppressed, then your light will rise in the darkness, and your night will become like the noonday.…
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The Sky of our Souls (Luke 12:49-56)
Reading: Luke 12:49-56 “I have come to bring fire on the earth, and how I wish it were already kindled! But I have a baptism to undergo, and what constraint I am under until it is completed! Do you think I came to bring peace on earth? No, I tell you, but division. From now on there will be five…
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Follow or Flow (Colossians 3:1-11)
Reading: Colossians 3:1-11 Therefore, if you were raised with Christ, look for the things that are above where Christ is sitting at God’s right side. Think about the things above and not things on earth. You died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. When Christ, who is your life, is...
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Plot Armor (Galatians 6:7-16)
Reading: Galatians 6:7-16 Make no mistake, God is not mocked. A person will harvest what they plant. Those who plant only for their own benefit will harvest devastation from their selfishness, but those who plant for the benefit of the Spirit will harvest eternal life from the Spirit. Let’s not…
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How to Lose Friends and Alienate People (Luke 9:51-62)
Reading: Luke 9:51-62 Not long before it was time for Jesus to be taken up to heaven, he made up his mind to go to Jerusalem. He sent some messengers on ahead to a Samaritan village to get things ready for him. But he was on his way to Jerusalem, so the people there refused to welcome him. When…
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Holy Belonging, Holy 💩 (Galatians 3:23-29)
Reading: Galatians 3:23-29 (my paraphrase) Before the coming of this allegiance, we were held in custody under the law, locked up until the allegiance that was to come would be revealed. So the law was our babysitter until the Anointed One came that we might have holy belonging by holy…
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Sapiential Supernovas (Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31)
Reading: Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31 Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Dub Feral" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY
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Nimrod (Acts 2:1-21)
Lectionary - Acts 2:1-21 Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Dub Feral" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY
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Reality is a Dance (John 17:20-26)
Lectionary: John 17:20-26 Music from https://filmmusic.io: “Soporific” by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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What Has Vulcan to Do with Jerusalem? (Psalm 67)
Reading: Psalm 67 Music from https://filmmusic.io: “Shamanistic” by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY
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The World Turned Upside Down (Revelation 21:1-6)
Lectionary: Revelation 21:1-6 Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Shamanistic" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY
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Neighborly (Acts 9:36-43)
Reading: Acts 9:36-43 I would never have caught the neighborly theme of this episode if it weren't for my friends at the Parish Collective, namely Tim Soerens, Paul Sparks, and Dr. Dwight Friesen. Give them a follow and a shout-out for leading hundreds of folks across the continent in sacred...
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Worthy (Revelation 5:11-14)
Reading: Revelation 5:11-14 Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Shamanistic" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY
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A Good Stone (Psalm 118:14-20)
Reading (in full): Psalm 118:14-29 Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Shamanistic" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY
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Be Mary (John 20:1-18)
Reading: John 20:1-18 Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Shamanistic" by Kevin MacLeod Licence: CC BY
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Counting 💩 (Philippians 3:4b-14)
Reading: Philippians 3:4b-14 (yes, with my own changes at several points) Music from https://filmmusic.io: "Soporific" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY
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