PODCAST · religion
The Unionists
by Eugene Luning
The Podcast channel for Unionists.org
Episodes
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107. His prayers before Getheseme
Listening to the "heartbeat of His heart" as He nears Gethsemane.
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106. Last (for now) Words, Part 3
The ending of the Last Discourse.
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105. Last (for now) Words, Part Two
The wondrous goodness of John 15.
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104. Last (for now) Words, Part One
Simply listening to the beginning of His final Thursday night words to His friends...
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103. The Bread and the Cup
Enjoying all that The Table means.
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102. The New (Old) Command
Old John remembering the night when Young John first heard of the "new command - love one another."
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101. The Footwashing King
The beginning of that Thursday night...
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100. The Word... and our response to the Word
In our 100th episode in the chronology, we revisit the Beginning.
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99. Words and parables aimed at The End
The "oil" of our knowing Him and loving in His name.
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98. A poor widow and... The End
Jesus, seated, in two different contexts... and with the two sides of His nature fully engaged.
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96. Three questions in the Temple
Two questions attempting to trap Jesus, and a final one that meets Him on the exact right plane.
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95. The fig tree revisited... then to the Temple
Familiar texts, with some literary color thrown in.
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94. Jesus... with everyone you'll ever meet
In the latter half of John 12, we get to see Jesus interact with (or speak of) just about every imaginable human "type."
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93. The always surprising Jesus!
Truly, you never quite know what He might do next!
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92. Mary of Bethany + The Crowds of Jerusalem
Individual devotion set beside the dynamics of a crowd.
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91. The plot thickens...
A scene (mostly) without Jesus... yet how He haunts the minds of its inhabitants!
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90. Lazarus
A slow and steady walk through "Pre-Easter."
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89. A day in Jericho
What it looked and sounded like as Jesus came walking through Jericho, on His way toward the cross.
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Easter 2026
How the alive, resurrected Jesus impacts our operating "schema."
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88. The Savior-King of Palm Sunday
A week where our chronological walkthrough (into Matthew 20) coincided beautifully with the Church-calendar.
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86. Parables on prayer
Romans 8 and Luke 18 on an all-important, and often mysterious, subject.
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85. "The Kingdom of God is inside you."
One of the most glorious statements imaginable!
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84. The way of the grateful disciple
Teachings on life, forgiveness, faith, obedience; plus an object lesson, en route, on the glory of gratitude.
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83. A pair of difficult parables
In Luke 16, Jesus really makes us think, wonder, and (perhaps) feel a bit uncomfortable.
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82. The "lost" parables
Three invitations to the "Party" that is His finding us.
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81. The broad/narrow Banquet/Way
The conclusion of the dinner party, and a teaching as Jesus begins walking off.
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80. A dinner party's lessons
Yet again, a spiritual lesson in the presence of its living ("healable") metaphor.
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78. One with the One who is One with the Father
What a glorious scene -- and tie-in -- during Jesus' last Hanukkah in the Temple.
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77. "Mirroring" the stooped woman
For New Years 2026, James 1 gives us an image by which to unlock part of Luke 13.
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76. Luke 12-13... with a Christmas twist
How Mary, welcoming His first coming, teaches us how to await His Second.
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75. Jesus (again) on money and possessions
Jesus, interrupted once again, revisits our interactions with money, possessions, our future, and anxiety.
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74. Jesus at a dinner party
A dinner party where Jesus grows fiery, the religious leaders furious, and where we're offered an inverse glimpse of what His heart wants for us.
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73. Jesus, a curse, and a blessing
An interesting pairing of events.... paired with a passage from Paul's second letter to Timothy.
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72. The prayer of the Lord
"Praying our way through" a very familiar prayer.
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71. The Good Samaritan, Mary & Time
Coming at the end of Luke 10 from a slightly different angle...
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70. Out go the Seventy!
A consideration of Luke 10's send-out of the Seventy, paying attention to how the flesh and Spirit hear such words differently.
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69. The Lord is my Good Shepherd
Back and forth between David's words, and the Son of David's from John 10.
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68. John 9's "man born blind"
Taking a very familiar narrative... and reminding ourselves of the story of our "spiritual sight."
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67. A "caught" woman meets the "Light of the World"
Imagining the reality of John 8 through that woman's eyes.
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66. Jesus & the Festival of Tabernacles
Three interactions on the southward journey, as well as a series of statements made in the Temple during this Feast week.
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65. A (literalized) parable on forgiveness
Taking a parable out of the parabolic and making it (all too!) real.
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64. Teachings in response to our human quest for "greatness"
Upon arriving back to Capernaum, Jesus has an extended lesson for His friends.
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63. The "pipeline" of Belief
Three contiguous narratives, each in its own way highlighting the conscious endeavor To Believe.
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62. A "transfigured viewing" of who He always was
Jesus, on the "sacred mount," allowing His friends a glimpse of His heavenly glory.
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61. Revelation vs. Religion
The point-counterpoint of Peter's confession and, then, rebuke of Jesus' plan.
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60. Eyes opened — in two ways
The "blind man of Bethsaida" and Peter's confession, back to back
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59. The Bread of Life leavening us
Watching a religious confrontation with Jesus, and how it points out a few of our old human habits...
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58. Jesus, the 4,000, and the honor of our call
In light of Ephesians 3, a reminder of how high, how holy, how honoring is our call to minister for the sake of Jesus.
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57. The Syrophoenician woman and a deaf Decapolite
What does it mean to hope past hope; to take Jesus "at face value"?
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56. Handwashing... or the Holy Spirit?
A stark contrast between the Pharisees' deep religious concern... and the freedom of the Spirit of Jesus.
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