Behold & Become

Episode 159: Holy Week Characters - Mary Magdalene

A sermon series on the characters of Holy Week. Easter: Mary Magdalene

Episode 158: Holy Week Characters - The Myrrh Bearers

A sermon series on the characters of Holy Week. Holy Saturday: The Myrrh Bearers

Episode 156: Holy Week Characters - Peter

A sermon series on the characters of Holy Week. Maundy Thursday: Peter

Episode 157: Holy Week Characters - Jesus

A sermon series on the characters of Holy Week. Good Friday: Jesus

Episode 155: Holy Week Characters - Judas

A sermon series on the characters of Holy Week. Holy Wednesday: Judas

Episode 154: Holy Week Characters - The Crowd & Disciples

A sermon series on the characters of Holy Week. Holy Tuesday: the crowd & disciples

Episode 153: Holy Week Characters - Mary of Bethany

A sermon series on the characters of Holy Week. Holy Monday: Mary of Bethany

Episode 152: Holy Week Characters - The Jewish Crowds

A sermon series on the characters of Holy Week. Palm Sunday: The Jewish Crowds

Episode 151: Bonus Episode - On the Incarnation

A sermon on Anglican identity and the Incarnation

Episode 150: Episode 150: Coda

Posted Dec 19, 2023 Email- [email protected] Sermons- www.SLS.church/podcast

Episode 149: Episode 149: Glossary- Love

Exploring what we mean by "love."

Episode 148: Episode 148: Glossary- Hope

An exploration of the word "hope."

Episode 147: Episode 147: Glossary- Faith

An episode exploring the meaning of the word "faith."

Episode 146: Episode 146: Values & The 5-2 Assessment with Dan John

A very special guest joins us in the episode to talk about values and the 5-2 Assessment - the legendary coach, Dan John (danjohnuniversity.com). There were a few audio hiccups along the way, apologies for that.

Episode 145: Episode 145: Enshrined History

An exploration of the history of English Christianity through the lens of shrines that Father Black visited on his recent sabbatical.

Episode 144: Episode 144: Sabbatical Reflections

Behold & Become returns with some reflections on sabbatical.

Episode 143: Episode 143: Sabbath Rest

This episode focuses on the concept of sabbath and will be the last for a while as Father Robert Black will be on sabbatical beginning April 17.

Episode 142: Episode 142: Christian Heresies

The sixth and final episode in the series on Christian heresies, focusing on the Prosperity Gospel and a conclusion to the series.

Episode 141: Episode 141: Christian Heresies

Part 5/6 in a Lenten series exploring Christian heresies, this episode focuses on Moralistic Therapeutic Deism, Comparmentalism, and the Separation of Church and State

Episode 140: Episode 140: Christian Heresies

Part 4/6 in a Lenten series on Christian heresy. The episode considers Donatism and Pelagianism.

Episode 139: Episode 139: Christian Heresies

Episode 3/6 in a series on Christian heresy. This episode considers Adoptionism, Arianism, Monophysitism, and Modalism.

Episode 138: Episode 138: Christian Heresies

Episode 2/6 in a series on Christian heresies. This episode considers Marcionism and Antisemitism. 

Episode 144: Bonus Episode - Tea Time Theology

I was invited to be a guest on the Tea Time Theology podcast hosted by the Diocese of Rhode Island. I spoke on the "bumper stick theology" of "Do you know where you go if you died?" Check out Tea Time theology on Facebook as well.

Episode 137: Episode 137: Christian Heresies

Part 1/6 in a series on Christian heresy. This introductory episode considers Gnosticism and Docetism.

Episode 136: Episode 136: Catechism - The Christian Hope, Part 3

Part 3/3 on the Christian Hope section of the Catechism.

Episode 135: Episode 135: Catechism - The Christian Hope, Part 2

Part 2/3 of the Christian Hope section of the Catechism

Episode 134: Episode 134: Catechism - The Christian Hope, Part 1

Consider the final things, Christian hope, the Second Coming, Heaven, and Hell. Part 1/3 on this section of the Catechism.

Episode 133: Episode 133: Catechism - Other Sacramental Rites

Discussing the other sacramental rites in the Prayer Book's Catechism

Episode 132: Episode 132: Catechism: Holy Eucharist, Part 2

Part 2/2 on the Holy Eucharist and two final sermons on that topic.

Episode 131: Episode 131: Catechism: Holy Eucharist, Part 1

Part 1/2 of a series on the Eucharist, also includes 2 sermons on the Eucharist

Episode 130: Episode 130: Catechism: Holy Baptism

Discussing the Holy Baptism section the Catechism.

Episode 129: Episode 129: Christmas Characters - The Magi

Considering the magi of Matthew 2.

Episode 128: Episode 128: Christmas Characters - The Shepherds

Considering the shepherds in Luke's nativity story.

Episode 127: Episode 127: Advent Characters - Mary

Advent series on the characters of Advent. This episode focuses on Mary.

Episode 126: Episode 126: Advent Characters - Joseph

Advent series on the characters of Advent. This episode focuses on Joseph.

Episode 125: Episode 125: Advent Characters - John the Baptist

Episode 124: Episode 124: Advent Characters - Elizabeth and Zechariah

Episode 123: Episode 123: Catechism - The Sacraments

A short episode on the short section of the Catechism on the Sacraments. For more on Grace, check out mbird.com.

Episode 122: Episode 122: Catechism - Prayer & Worship

Exploring the Catechism's section on Prayer and Worship

Episode 121: Episode 121: Catechism - The Ministry

Considering the Orders of Ministry (laity, bishops, priests, deacons) as outlined in the Ministry section of the Catechism.

Episode 120: Episode 120: Catechism - The Church, Part 2

Exploring the Catechism's section on The Church, part 2/2.

Episode 119: Episode 119: Catechism - The Church, Part 1

Exploring the Catechism's section on The Church, part 1/2.

Episode 118: Episode 118: Catechism - Holy Scripture, Part 2

Part 2/2 on the Holy Scripture section of the Catechism.

Episode 117: Episode 117: Catechism - Holy Scripture

Part 1/2 on the Holy Scripture section of the Catechism.

Episode 116: Episode 116: Confirmation Class - Seeking and Serving

This series covers the content of Confirmation/New Members classes which follow the content of the Baptismal Covenant. This episode covers the concepts of spiritual gifts and church participation.

Episode 115: Episode 115: Confirmation Class - Evangelism and Ethics

This series covers the content of Confirmation/New Members classes which follow the content of the Baptismal Covenant. This episode covers the concepts of evangelism, justice, peace, discernment, and ethics.

Episode 114: Episode 114: Confirmation Class - Sin, Evil, and Repentance

This series covers the content of Confirmation/New Members classes which follow the content of the Baptismal Covenant. This episode covers the concepts of sin, evil, salvation, and repentance.

Episode 113: Episode 113: Confirmation Class - The Prayers: The Book of Common Prayer

This series covers the content of Confirmation/New Members classes which follow the content of the Baptismal Covenant. This episode covers the Book of Common Prayer.

Episode 112: Episode 112: Confirmation Class - The Apostles' Fellowship: Anglicanism

This series covers the content of Confirmation/New Members classes which follow the content of the Baptismal Covenant. This episode covers the history and theology of Anglicanism & The Episcopal Church.

Episode 111: Episode 111: Confirmation Class - The Breaking of the Bread & the Prayers

This series covers the content of Confirmation/New Members classes which follow the content of the Baptismal Covenant. This episode covers Sacraments, the liturgical year, and prayer.