LARKCAST
153 episodes - English - Latest episode: 17 days ago - ★★★★★ - 98 ratingsLife is hectic, demanding, and doesn’t stop. When honest with ourselves, we must confess we often don’t know what the hell we’re doing. The Larkcast is an ongoing conversation about the inclusive and mischievous nature of God’s presence through the lens of all the things that make up the phenomena we refer to as “life.” Astonishing grace and refreshing honesty collide right here for your weekly encouragement.
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Galatians: Peace Out
April 09, 2024 10:00 - 48 minutes - 67.2 MBThere once was an entire region of churches filled with people who were somehow tricked—by jackasses—into believing that Jesus wasn't enough. Although they had experienced the only real freedom there is in this world, these people (known forever as the Galatians) were bamboozled into believing something other than the death and resurrection of Jesus was required of them to live in fellowship with God. If you've ever wondered what a Bible writer sounds like when he's pissed—this lett...
Galatians: Sow & Reap
April 02, 2024 10:00 - 34 minutes - 47.6 MBThere once was an entire region of churches filled with people who were somehow tricked—by jackasses—into believing that Jesus wasn't enough. Although they had experienced the only real freedom there is in this world, these people (known forever as the Galatians) were bamboozled into believing something other than the death and resurrection of Jesus was required of them to live in fellowship with God. If you've ever wondered what a Bible writer sounds like when he's pissed—this lett...
Galatians: Releasing The Burden
March 26, 2024 10:00 - 47 minutes - 64.8 MBThere once was an entire region of churches filled with people who were somehow tricked—by jackasses—into believing that Jesus wasn't enough. Although they had experienced the only real freedom there is in this world, these people (known forever as the Galatians) were bamboozled into believing something other than the death and resurrection of Jesus was required of them to live in fellowship with God. If you've ever wondered what a Bible writer sounds like when he's pissed—this lett...
Galatians: Fruit Of The Spirit
March 19, 2024 10:00 - 39 minutes - 54 MBThere once was an entire region of churches filled with people who were somehow tricked—by jackasses—into believing that Jesus wasn't enough. Although they had experienced the only real freedom there is in this world, these people (known forever as the Galatians) were bamboozled into believing something other than the death and resurrection of Jesus was required of them to live in fellowship with God. If you've ever wondered what a Bible writer sounds like when he's pissed—this lett...
Galatians: Your Calling
March 13, 2024 10:00 - 41 minutes - 57.3 MBThere once was an entire region of churches filled with people who were somehow tricked—by jackasses—into believing that Jesus wasn't enough. Although they had experienced the only real freedom there is in this world, these people (known forever as the Galatians) were bamboozled into believing something other than the death and resurrection of Jesus was required of them to live in fellowship with God. If you've ever wondered what a Bible writer sounds like when he's pissed—this lett...
Galatians: Just Cut It Off
March 05, 2024 11:00 - 34 minutes - 47.1 MBThere once was an entire region of churches filled with people who were somehow tricked—by jackasses—into believing that Jesus wasn't enough. Although they had experienced the only real freedom there is in this world, these people (known forever as the Galatians) were bamboozled into believing something other than the death and resurrection of Jesus was required of them to live in fellowship with God. If you've ever wondered what a Bible writer sounds like when he's pissed—this lett...
Galatians: Why Doesn't That Count?
February 27, 2024 11:00 - 42 minutes - 58.8 MBThere once was an entire region of churches filled with people who were somehow tricked—by jackasses—into believing that Jesus wasn't enough. Although they had experienced the only real freedom there is in this world, these people (known forever as the Galatians) were bamboozled into believing something other than the death and resurrection of Jesus was required of them to live in fellowship with God. If you've ever wondered what a Bible writer sounds like when he's pissed—this lett...
Birthday Parties For Prostitutes
February 20, 2024 11:00 - 43 minutes - 60.2 MBHey! Tony and Russ are back and badder than ever. Tune in for a conversation about the beautiful simplicity of being a friend and why the kind of people who throw birthday parties for prostitutes are needed now more than ever. ______________________________________________________________________ Helping You Learn To Live Loved . . . Become a Lark Supporter: https://larksite.com/donate Web: https://larksite.com Larkcast: https://larksite.com/larkcast Book: Reclaim (Available on Ama...
Weekends, Ah-Ha’s & What A Fun Word
February 13, 2024 11:00 - 32 minutes - 44.4 MBThis week, Russ is going solo on the Larkcast! Yup. Tune in for a look at an unforeseen remembrance, why the opposite is true, and a look at the scandalmonger. ______________________________________________________________________ Helping You Learn To Live Loved . . . Become a Lark Supporter: https://larksite.com/donate Web: https://larksite.com Larkcast: https://larksite.com/larkcast Book: Reclaim (Available on Amazon) https://larksite.com/reclaim Instagram: https://www.instagram....
Galatians: Fallen Away From Grace
February 06, 2024 11:00 - 40 minutes - 55.7 MBThere once was an entire region of churches filled with people who were somehow tricked—by jackasses—into believing that Jesus wasn't enough. Although they had experienced the only real freedom there is in this world, these people (known forever as the Galatians) were bamboozled into believing something other than the death and resurrection of Jesus was required of them to live in fellowship with God. If you've ever wondered what a Bible writer sounds like when he's pissed—this lett...
Galatians: Christianity In Progress
January 30, 2024 11:00 - 30 minutes - 42.2 MBThere once was an entire region of churches filled with people who were somehow tricked—by jackasses—into believing that Jesus wasn't enough. Although they had experienced the only real freedom there is in this world, these people (known forever as the Galatians) were bamboozled into believing something other than the death and resurrection of Jesus was required of them to live in fellowship with God. If you've ever wondered what a Bible writer sounds like when he's pissed—this lett...
Galatians: Sons Not Slaves
January 23, 2024 11:00 - 42 minutes - 58.7 MBThere once was an entire region of churches filled with people who were somehow tricked—by jackasses—into believing that Jesus wasn't enough. Although they had experienced the only real freedom there is in this world, these people (known forever as the Galatians) were bamboozled into believing something other than the death and resurrection of Jesus was required of them to live in fellowship with God. If you've ever wondered what a Bible writer sounds like when he's pissed—this lett...
Galatians: Deadly Distinction
January 16, 2024 11:00 - 48 minutes - 66.1 MBThere once was an entire region of churches filled with people who were somehow tricked—by jackasses—into believing that Jesus wasn't enough. Although they had experienced the only real freedom there is in this world, these people (known forever as the Galatians) were bamboozled into believing something other than the death and resurrection of Jesus was required of them to live in fellowship with God. If you've ever wondered what a Bible writer sounds like when he's pissed—this lett...
Galatians: Start Failing
January 03, 2024 11:00 - 36 minutes - 50.9 MBThere once was an entire region of churches filled with people who were somehow tricked—by jackasses—into believing that Jesus wasn't enough. Although they had experienced the only real freedom there is in this world, these people (known forever as the Galatians) were bamboozled into believing something other than the death and resurrection of Jesus was required of them to live in fellowship with God. If you've ever wondered what a Bible writer sounds like when he's pissed—this lett...
Merry Christmas
December 19, 2023 11:00 - 39 minutes - 54.1 MBWhat does Christmas — God becoming flesh — have to do with suffering and sadness? Well, it just happens to be the very goodness that allows any and all of us to say "Merry Christmas!" ______________________________________________________________________ Helping You Learn To Live Loved . . . Become a Lark Supporter: https://larksite.com/donate Web: https://larksite.com Larkcast: https://larksite.com/larkcast Book: Reclaim (Available on Amazon) https://larksite.com/reclaim Instagram...
Galatians: What Story?
November 29, 2023 11:00 - 40 minutes - 56 MBThere once was an entire region of churches filled with people who were somehow tricked—by jackasses—into believing that Jesus wasn't enough. Although they had experienced the only real freedom there is in this world, these people (known forever as the Galatians) were bamboozled into believing something other than the death and resurrection of Jesus was required of them to live in fellowship with God. If you've ever wondered what a Bible writer sounds like when he's pissed—this lett...
Galatians: You Idiots!
November 21, 2023 11:00 - 37 minutes - 51.4 MBThere once was an entire region of churches filled with people who were somehow tricked—by jackasses—into believing that Jesus wasn't enough. Although they had experienced the only real freedom there is in this world, these people (known forever as the Galatians) were bamboozled into believing something other than the death and resurrection of Jesus was required of them to live in fellowship with God. If you've ever wondered what a Bible writer sounds like when he's pissed—this lett...
Galatians: Dead To The Law
November 15, 2023 15:44 - 51 minutes - 71.3 MBThere once was an entire region of churches filled with people who were somehow tricked—by jackasses—into believing that Jesus wasn't enough. Although they had experienced the only real freedom there is in this world, these people (known forever as the Galatians) were bamboozled into believing something other than the death and resurrection of Jesus was required of them to live in fellowship with God. If you've ever wondered what a Bible writer sounds like when he's pissed—this lett...
Galatians: Get Used To It
November 07, 2023 11:00 - 52 minutes - 72.6 MBThere once was an entire region of churches filled with people who were somehow tricked—by jackasses—into believing that Jesus wasn't enough. Although they had experienced the only real freedom there is in this world, these people (known forever as the Galatians) were bamboozled into believing something other than the death and resurrection of Jesus was required of them to live in fellowship with God. If you've ever wondered what a Bible writer sounds like when he's pissed—this lett...
Galatians: Nothing Added
October 31, 2023 10:00 - 47 minutes - 64.7 MBThere once was an entire region of churches filled with people who were somehow tricked—by jackasses—into believing that Jesus wasn't enough. Although they had experienced the only real freedom there is in this world, these people (known forever as the Galatians) were bamboozled into believing something other than the death and resurrection of Jesus was required of them to live in fellowship with God. If you've ever wondered what a Bible writer sounds like when he's pissed—this lett...
Galatians: Apocalypse Pt.2
October 24, 2023 10:00 - 44 minutes - 61 MBThere once was an entire region of churches filled with people who were somehow tricked—by jackasses—into believing that Jesus wasn't enough. Although they had experienced the only real freedom there is in this world, these people (known forever as the Galatians) were bamboozled into believing something other than the death and resurrection of Jesus was required of them to live in fellowship with God. If you've ever wondered what a Bible writer sounds like when he's pissed—this lett...
Galatians: Apocalypse Pt.1
October 17, 2023 10:00 - 50 minutes - 69.4 MBThere once was an entire region of churches filled with people who were somehow tricked—by jackasses—into believing that Jesus wasn't enough. Although they had experienced the only real freedom there is in this world, these people (known forever as the Galatians) were bamboozled into believing something other than the death and resurrection of Jesus was required of them to live in fellowship with God. If you've ever wondered what a Bible writer sounds like when he's pissed—this lett...
Galatians: Drama Doctrine
October 03, 2023 10:00 - 49 minutes - 68.6 MBThere once was an entire region of churches filled with people who were somehow tricked—by jackasses—into believing that Jesus wasn't enough. Although they had experienced the only real freedom there is in this world, these people (known forever as the Galatians) were bamboozled into believing something other than the death and resurrection of Jesus was required of them to live in fellowship with God. If you've ever wondered what a Bible writer sounds like when he's pissed—this lett...
Galatians: Donkey Doctrine
September 26, 2023 10:00 - 42 minutes - 58.6 MBThere once was an entire region of churches filled with people who were somehow tricked—by jackasses—into believing that Jesus wasn't enough. Although they had experienced the only real freedom there is in this world, these people (known forever as the Galatians) were bamboozled into believing something other than the death and resurrection of Jesus was required of them to live in fellowship with God. If you've ever wondered what a Bible writer sounds like when he's pissed—this lett...
We Got Cancelled
September 19, 2023 10:00 - 48 minutes - 66.3 MBWe got cancelled. That might sound crazy, but it’s true. Turns out saying what Jesus said is not good for business. So instead of harboring the hurt, we thought we would be honest about it. Tune in learn more about what we have learned in the process and where we go from here. ______________________________________________________________________ Helping You Learn To Live Loved . . . Become a Lark Supporter: https://larksite.com/donate Web: https://larksite.com Larkcast: https://la...
Yeah But—You Need A Pastor
September 12, 2023 10:00 - 42 minutes - 58.4 MB“Yeah, but…” is a common response one gets when they begin to share about the freedom and rest discovered in the finished work of Jesus. This string of podcasts is dedicated to unraveling the common ideas and bible verses at the heart of resistance to God’s amazing grace. This episode explores the Western cultural misunderstanding of the “pastor” as a necessity. ______________________________________________________________________ Helping You Learn To Live Loved . . . Become a Lar...
Yeah But—If You Don't Confess
August 29, 2023 10:00 - 48 minutes - 67.3 MB“Yeah, but…” is a common response one gets when they begin to share about the freedom and rest discovered in the finished work of Jesus. This string of podcasts is dedicated to unraveling the common ideas and bible verses at the heart of resistance to God’s amazing grace. This episode explores why 1 John 1:9 sounds like forgiveness comes only after confession. ______________________________________________________________________ Helping You Learn To Live Loved . . . Become a Lark ...
Yeah But—What About Discipleship?
August 22, 2023 10:00 - 36 minutes - 49.8 MB“Yeah, but…” is a common response one gets when they begin to share about the freedom and rest discovered in the finished work of Jesus. This string of podcasts is dedicated to unraveling the common ideas and bible verses at the heart of resistance to God’s amazing grace. In this episode, the fellas give their response to those who question if Lark is really about "discipleship." ______________________________________________________________________ Helping You Learn To Live Loved ...
Yeah But—Don't Misuse Freedom
August 15, 2023 10:00 - 27 minutes - 38.3 MB“Yeah, but…” is a common response one gets when they begin to share about the freedom and rest discovered in the finished work of Jesus. This string of podcasts is dedicated to unraveling the common ideas and bible verses at the heart of resistance to God’s amazing grace. This episode discusses some ideas around Galatians 5:13. ______________________________________________________________________ Helping You Learn To Live Loved . . . Become a Lark Supporter: https://larksite.com/d...
Yeah But—Tickling Ears
August 08, 2023 10:00 - 29 minutes - 40.1 MB“Yeah, but…” is a common response one gets when they begin to share about the freedom and rest discovered in the finished work of Jesus. This string of podcasts is dedicated to unraveling the common ideas and bible verses at the heart of resistance to God’s amazing grace. This episode discusses what Paul meant when he referenced teachers who “tickle ears” in 2 Timothy. ______________________________________________________________________ Helping You Learn To Live Loved . . . Becom...
Yeah But—The Judgement Seat
August 01, 2023 10:00 - 34 minutes - 46.8 MB“Yeah, but…” is a common response one gets when they begin to share about the freedom and rest discovered in the finished work of Jesus. This string of podcasts is dedicated to unraveling the common ideas and bible verses at the heart of resistance to God’s amazing grace. This episode takes a look at The Judgment Seat of Christ in 2 Corinthians 5. ______________________________________________________________________ Helping You Learn To Live Loved . . . Become a Lark Supporter: ht...
Yeah But—The Narrow Gate
July 25, 2023 10:30 - 49 minutes - 68.1 MB“Yeah, but…” is a common response one gets when they begin to share about the freedom and rest discovered in the finished work of Jesus. This string of podcasts is dedicated to unraveling the common ideas and bible verses at the heart of resistance to God’s amazing grace. This episode takes a look at Matthew 7:13-14. ______________________________________________________________________ Helping You Learn To Live Loved . . . Become a Lark Supporter: https://larksite.com/donate Web: ...
Yeah But—Make Every Effort
July 18, 2023 12:49 - 40 minutes - 55.4 MB“Yeah, but…” is a common response one gets when they begin to share about the freedom and rest discovered in the finished work of Jesus. This string of podcasts is dedicated to unraveling the common ideas and bible verses at the heart of resistance to God’s amazing grace. This episode takes a look at 2 Peter 1:5-9. ______________________________________________________________________ Helping You Learn To Live Loved . . . Become a Lark Supporter: https://larksite.com/donate Web: ht...
Yeah But—You Are Lukewarm
July 11, 2023 10:00 - 33 minutes - 46 MB“Yeah, but…” is a common response one gets when they begin to share about the freedom and rest discovered in the finished work of Jesus. This string of podcasts is dedicated to unraveling the common ideas and bible verses at the heart of resistance to God’s amazing grace. This episode takes a look at Revelation 3:14-22. ______________________________________________________________________ Helping You Learn To Live Loved . . . Become a Lark Supporter: https://larksite.com/donate We...
Yeah But—I Never Knew You
July 04, 2023 10:00 - 35 minutes - 48.3 MB“Yeah, but…” is a common response one gets when they begin to share about the freedom and rest discovered in the finished work of Jesus. This string of podcasts is dedicated to unraveling the common ideas and bible verses at the heart of resistance to God’s amazing grace. This episode takes a look at Matthew 7:21-23. ______________________________________________________________________ Helping You Learn To Live Loved . . . Become a Lark Supporter: https://larksite.com/donate Web: ...
Episode 100
June 27, 2023 10:00 - 48 minutes - 66.5 MBJoin Russ and Tony as they invite some of the Larkcast listeners and friends to celebrate their 100th episode! ______________________________________________________________________ Helping You Learn To Live Loved . . . Become a Lark Supporter: https://larksite.com/donate Web: https://larksite.com Larkcast: https://larksite.com/larkcast Book: Reclaim (Available on Amazon) https://larksite.com/reclaim Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lark_social/
Reclaim: Aftershow
June 20, 2023 10:00 - 47 minutes - 65.8 MBAfter podcasting through all 9 chapters of Reclaim the fellas wanna debrief a little. ______________________________________________________________________ Helping You Learn To Live Loved . . . Become a Lark Supporter: https://larksite.com/donate Web: https://larksite.com Larkcast: https://larksite.com/larkcast Book: Reclaim (Available on Amazon) https://larksite.com/reclaim Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lark_social/
Reclaim: Play
June 07, 2023 13:44 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MBJoin Russ & Tony as they chat through Lark’s flagship resource—Reclaim. In today’s episode, we’re talking about ministry, and no, we’re not recruiting any Lark volunteers. Join us the last episode in Reclaim, and be prepared to consider a whole new way of imaging your role as a friend and disciple in the world. ______________________________________________________________________ Helping You Learn To Live Loved . . . Become a Lark Supporter: https://larksite.com/donate Web: https:...
Reclaim: Spaces
May 23, 2023 10:00 - 37 minutes - 51.1 MBJoin Russ & Tony as they chat through Lark's flagship resource—Reclaim. In this episode, we chat about a very simple framework for how you can go about being the church right where you are. ______________________________________________________________________ Helping You Learn To Live Loved . . . Become a Lark Supporter: https://larksite.com/donate Web: https://larksite.com Larkcast: https://larksite.com/larkcast Book: Reclaim (Available on Amazon) https://larksite.com/reclaim In...
Reclaim: Disciple
May 16, 2023 10:00 - 47 minutes - 65.4 MBTony & Russ tackle a subject congested with misunderstandings in this week's episode of the Larkcast. What comes to mind when we say "discipleship" or "evangelism"? See. Told you. Join the fellas as they set the record straight on some oft-misinterpreted passages and discuss how the good news of Jesus frees us to be simply be friends in the world. ______________________________________________________________________ Helping You Learn To Live Loved . . . Become a Lark Supporter:...
Reclaim: Church Pt.2
May 09, 2023 15:24 - 1 hour - 85.4 MBJoin Russ & Jameson as they have follow-up chat through Chapter 6 of Lark's flagship resource—Reclaim. In this episode, we dive deeper into the can of worms known as “church.” Buckle up! ______________________________________________________________________ Helping You Learn To Live Loved . . . Become a Lark Supporter: https://larksite.com/donate Web: https://larksite.com Larkcast: https://larksite.com/larkcast Book: Reclaim (Available on Amazon) https://larksite.com/reclaim Instag...
Reclaim: Church
May 02, 2023 10:00 - 49 minutes - 68.7 MBJoin Russ & Tony as they chat through Lark's flagship resource—Reclaim. In this episode, we’re opening the can of worms known as “church.” Here we go! ______________________________________________________________________ Helping You Learn To Live Loved . . . Become a Lark Supporter: https://larksite.com/donate Web: https://larksite.com Larkcast: https://larksite.com/larkcast Book: Reclaim (Available on Amazon) https://larksite.com/reclaim Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lark_...
Reclaim: Walk
April 25, 2023 10:00 - 50 minutes - 68.8 MBJoin Russ & Tony as they chat through Lark's flagship resource—Reclaim. In this episode, the guys discuss a dependence-filled vision for the Christian life filled with waiting, watching, and walking in the Spirit. Trust us, it sure as hell beats the radical introspection of trying to fix ourselves and others. ______________________________________________________________________ Helping You Learn To Live Loved . . . Become a Lark Supporter: https://larksite.com/donate Web: https://...
Reclaim: Rest
April 18, 2023 13:31 - 48 minutes - 66.9 MBJoin Russ & Tony as they chat through Lark's flagship resource—Reclaim. We now come to the topic of rest—which is not a concept that is usually associated with Christianity. The fellas get into why that is and how we can get back to the life of faith we were given. ______________________________________________________________________ Helping You Learn To Live Loved . . . Become a Lark Supporter: https://larksite.com/donate Web: https://larksite.com Larkcast: https://larksite.com/l...
Reclaim: Trust
April 11, 2023 10:00 - 54 minutes - 75.3 MBJoin Russ & Tony as they chat through Lark's flagship resource—Reclaim. In this episode, they talk about what the Christian life is about in light of hearing "it is finished." ______________________________________________________________________ Helping You Learn To Live Loved . . . Become a Lark Supporter: https://larksite.com/donate Web: https://larksite.com Larkcast: https://larksite.com/larkcast Book: Reclaim (Available on Amazon) https://larksite.com/reclaim Instagram: https:...
Reclaim: Cross
April 04, 2023 10:00 - 47 minutes - 65.8 MBJoin Russ & Tony as they chat through Lark's flagship resource—Reclaim. In this episode, the fellas get into the topic that Paul, the Apostle, seemingly couldn't move past: the Cross of Jesus. ______________________________________________________________________ Helping You Learn To Live Loved . . . Become a Lark Supporter: https://larksite.com/donate Web: https://larksite.com Larkcast: https://larksite.com/larkcast Book: Reclaim (Available on Amazon) https://larksite.com/reclaim...
Reclaim: Jesus
March 28, 2023 10:00 - 36 minutes - 50 MBJoin Russ & Tony as they chat through Lark's flagship resource—Reclaim. In this episode, the fellas get into the most important conversation: Jesus. ______________________________________________________________________ Helping You Learn To Live Loved . . . Become a Lark Supporter: https://larksite.com/donate Web: https://larksite.com Larkcast: https://larksite.com/larkcast Book: Reclaim (Available on Amazon) https://larksite.com/reclaim Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lark_so...
Reclaim: Origins
March 21, 2023 10:00 - 43 minutes - 59.7 MBJoin Russ & Tony as they chat through Lark's flagship resource—Reclaim. In this episode, the fellas talk about the origin of Reclaim and what went into it becoming an actual book and a blue square moment for an entire tribe of misfits. ______________________________________________________________________ Helping You Learn To Live Loved . . . Become a Lark Supporter: https://larksite.com/donate Web: https://larksite.com Larkcast: https://larksite.com/larkcast Book: Reclaim (Availab...
The Breakfast Club
March 14, 2023 10:00 - 49 minutes - 67.4 MBThe final chapter of John's gospel features an intriguing vignette filled with much drama and grace. Fresh off of his denial of Jesus, Peter (along with the other disciples) find themselves at yet another frustrating point in life after fishing all night with nothing to show for it. Jesus greets them on the shore with a small miracle and breakfast, leading to an epic moment between Peter and Jesus. Join Tony and Russ as they button-up the gospel of John with a conversation in chapte...
Raised From The Dead
March 07, 2023 11:00 - 47 minutes - 65.4 MBThis is the one where Mary doesn’t even recognize the risen Jesus. While belief seems to come slowly, Jesus has no worry or hurry about it. He is, after all, no longer dead and has just accomplished his mission. Join Tony and Jameson for a conversation in John 20. ______________________________________________________________________ Helping You Learn To Live Loved . . . Become a Lark Supporter: https://larksite.com/donate Web: https://larksite.com Larkcast: https://larksite.com/l...