Walking with God, Pat and Jeff’s Podcast

This episode of "Walking with God, Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto's Podcast" is based on Matthew 25:31-46, Jesus' parable of the sheep and the goats. Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church. Soli Deo Gloria!

Have you ever asked yourself, "Does God have a gender?"  In this episode of Walking with God, Pat and Jeff talk about their ideas as to God's gender.  Tell us what you think in the comments. Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church. Soli Deo Gloria!

In this episode of Walking with God, Pat and Jeff's Podcast, Pat and Jeff talk about the fruits of the spirit and how to embody these fruits in your everyday life.  Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church. Soli Deo Gloria!

Pat and Jeff talk about Ignatian Contemplation, an imaginative way to read the Bible in which you place yourself in the Bible story you are reading. Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church. Soli Deo Gloria!

Pat and Jeff talk about discernment in everyday life as a Christian in this episode of Walking with God. Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church. Soli Deo Gloria!

This episode of the "Walking with God, Pat and Jeff's Podcast" is based on the Great Commission, Matthew 28:16-20, and talks about how we are called to make a difference in the world. Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church. Soli Deo Gloria!

Have you ever asked yourself whether or not you really believe in Jesus Christ?  It's a fair question with an answer that affects our place in eternity.  Hear Pat and Jeff talk about their belief in this episode of "Walking with God." Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church. Soli Deo Gloria!

Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto talk about what it means to have a the "Fruits of the Spirit" in this episode of "Walking with God, Pat and Jeff's Podcast. Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church. Soli Deo Gloria!

Pat and Jeff start off the New Year with a message on mortality.  Mortality - huh? Listen to this episode of Walking with God and see what they have to say. Please like and subscribe so more people will have access to these podcasts. Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church. Soli Deo Gloria!

In this episode of Walking with God, Pat and Jeff talk about what is actually important.  Is it money?  Is it recognition?   Listen to this episode and find out.   Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church.   Soli Deo Gloria!

Pat Barry and Rev. Jeff Quinto discuss "Judge Not Lest Ye Be Judged" in this episode of Walking with God, Pat and Jeff's podcast. Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church. Soli Deo Gloria!

In Matthew 24, Jesus makes it clear — “. . . concerning that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but the Father only.” So why do people keep trying to predict it? In this episode of Walking with God, Pastor Jeff explores what Scripture really teaches about the Second Coming — and why our focus shouldn’t be on when Christ returns, but on how we live while we wait. Whether His return comes in the next minute or the next millennium, discover what it means to be faithful, watchful, and ready. Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church. Soli Deo Gloria!

The idea that we should "love your enemies" is so profound that Pat and Jeff decided to continue this important conversation in this episode of "Walking with God." Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church. Soli Deo Gloria!

We are told to "love your enemies," but how can we do that when it seems to fly against every impulse we have?  Find out what Pat and Jeff have to say about it in this episode of "Walking with God." Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church. Soli Deo Gloria!

In this episode of Walking with God, Pat and Jeff explore the meaning and importance of the Sabbath — not just as a commandment, but as a gift from God. They openly admit that while they know how vital rest and renewal are, actually living it out is another story. Join them as they share honest reflections, a few confessions, and practical steps they’re taking to better honor the Sabbath — stepping back from busyness, reconnecting with God, and finding peace in His presence. Please "like" and subscribe to this podcast so more people will get access to these important conversations. Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church. Blessings in Christ,  Pat & Jeff Soli Deo Gloria!

Pat and Jeff talk about anger in this episode of "Walking with God, Pat and Jeff's Podcast.  The Bible speaks clearly and repeatedly on how we should handle anger in ourselves and in others.  Listen to this podcast and hear how all of us should approach anger. Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church. Soli Deo Gloria!

Pat and Jeff complete their two-part podcast on Dietrich Bonhoeffer's The Cost of Discipleship. In this episode, they talk about the importance of faith with obedience and obedience with faith, or as Bonhoeffer writes, “Only those who obey can believe, and only those who believe can obey" (Bonhoeffer, Dietrich. The Cost of Discipleship (p. 70). Touchstone. Kindle Edition). The problem with being obedient to Jesus for most of us is, as Pat says, "we want a savior, but we don't want a Lord.  In other words, we want to be saved, but we don't want to be told what to do. Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church. Blessings in Christ,  Pat & Jeff Soli Deo Gloria!

In this episode of Walking with God, Pat and Jeff explore what it truly means to have an identity in Christ. Together, they reflect on how our sense of self is reshaped when rooted in God’s love and purpose. Jeff shares a personal story of answered prayer during a Zoom class—a humbling reminder of how often we forget to turn to God for help. In this case, Jeff admits he never thought to pray, yet God intervened through the faithful prayer of someone else. The story illustrates both our human tendency to rely on ourselves and the graciousness of God, who responds in surprising and powerful ways. Join Pat and Jeff as they dive into Scripture, personal testimony, and practical insights on discovering and living into our identity in Christ. Please "like" and subscribe to this podcast so more people can access these devotions. Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church. Soli Deo Gloria!

In this episode of "Walking with God, Pat and Jeff's Podcast," Pat and Jeff talk about getting a glimpse of God.  What does it mean?  Is God always with us or just occasionally.  You can probably guess the answer, but listen to this episode and see what Pat and Jeff have to say. Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church. Soli Deo Gloria!

In this episode of "Walking with God, Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto's podcast," Pat and Jeff talk about what it means to be "all in" for the Lord, Jesus Christ. Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church. Soli Deo Gloria!

In this episode of the Walking with God podcast, Pat Barry and Rev. Jeff Quinto talk about what it means to follow the "way" of Jesus.  In John 14:6, Jesus said he was "the way and the truth and the life" and that "no one comes to the Father except through me." Early Christians were said to be the "people of the way."  What should being "people of the way" mean to us today? Soli Deo Gloria!

In today’s episode of Walking with God, we explore a thoughtful and sometimes sensitive question: Is there a "right" way for Christians to be laid to rest—burial or cremation? Pat and Jeff reflect on Scripture, tradition, and personal experience as they wrestle with this important topic. What do you think? Tune in and join the conversation. Note: The views expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the official positions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church. Blessings in Christ, Pat & Jeff Soli Deo Gloria!

Hear what Pat and Jeff have to say about God's provision and how God's purpose will be done even when we do not understand how. Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church. Blessings in Christ,  Pat & Jeff Soli Deo Gloria!

In this episode of "Walking with God, Pat and Jeff's Podcast" we ask the question, "Do we really need Jesus?"  You probably already know the answer, but many people in our world are unsure and many do not see any need for Jesus.  To us the answer is clear. Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church. Blessings in Christ,  Pat & Jeff Soli Deo Gloria!

In this episode of Walking with God, Pat and Jeff sit down with their friend, Pastor Manoj Magar, to explore his inspiring ministry, Rays of Hope, serving some of the most vulnerable communities in Mumbai, India. Hear how God is working powerfully through Pastor Manoj to bring light, love, and lasting change. 🙏 If you’re encouraged by this conversation, please like, subscribe, and share the podcast—so more people can hear these uplifting devotional messages. Note: The views expressed in this episode are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not necessarily reflect those of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church. Blessings in Christ, Pat & Jeff Soli Deo Gloria!  

In this episode of Walking with God, Pat and Jeff's podcast, we talk about Dietrich Bonhoeffer and introduce the idea of "Costly Grace." Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church. Blessings in Christ,  Pat & Jeff Soli Deo Gloria!

In this episode, Pat and Jeff dive into a 2023 study from the Barna Group, a leading research organization focused on faith, culture, leadership, and generational trends. The conversation centers around Barna’s criteria for defining a Biblical Worldview—what it includes, how it’s measured, and why it matters. Pat and Jeff reflect on the study’s findings and explore where they—and perhaps you—might align within that framework. Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church. Blessings in Christ,  Pat & Jeff Soli Deo Gloria!

Pat and Jeff talk about Christian Ethics and the Guinness family's living their Christian faith over generations. This podcast was inspired by Leviticus 19:18 and the book The Search for God and Guinness: A Biography of the Beer that Changed the World by Stephen Mansfield. Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church. Blessings in Christ,  Pat & Jeff Soli Deo Gloria!

The Gospel of John starts with "In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and the Word was God."  What does it mean? Find out what Pat and Jeff say in this Walking with God episode. Please "like" and subscribe to this podcast. Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church. Blessings in Christ,  Pat & Jeff Soli Deo Gloria!  

In this episode of Walking with God, Pat and Jeff talk about the things that bring us together as Christians. Please "like" and subscribe to this podcast. Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church. Blessings in Christ,  Pat & Jeff Soli Deo Gloria!  

Pat and Jeff talk about anxiety in this episode of Walking with God. Please "like" and subscribe to this podcast so more people will have access to these bi-weekly devotions. Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church. Soli Deo Gloria!

In this episode of the Walking with God podcast, Pat Barry and Rev. Jeff Quinto talk about the Parable of the Prodigal Son, the third of three parables in Luke 15. Soli Deo Gloria! Note: the opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church.

Pat Barry and Rev. Jeff Quinto talk about the parables of the lost in the first of two episodes on the three parables in Luke 15. Soli Deo Gloria! Note: the opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church.  

Pat and Jeff discuss what we can do in the New Year to make us better disciples of the Lord, Jesus Christ. Please "like" and subscribe to this podcast so more people can access them. Soli Deo Gloria! Note: the opinions expressed in this podcast are those of Pat Barry and Jeff Quinto and may not reflect the opinions of the Bethel Bible Series or Bethel Lutheran Church.