Object Lesson
110 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsEach episode begins with one object. Connections are made. Stories are told. And by the end, you will have insight and inspiration for your life.
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Episodes
Episode 108: Announcement for "Some Thing"
May 13, 2022 00:00 - 38 seconds - 452 KBI have "Some Thing" for you! Click to watch >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Xa9ns1bENw&t=1s
Episode 107: Bookcase
April 29, 2022 00:00 - 5 minutes - 3.53 MBCan you fit all the books on your bookcase? www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson Theme Song by Raja Blankenship
Episode 106: Snow Shovel
March 05, 2022 00:00 - 5 minutes - 8.17 MBIt's not too early to get ready for the snow! You'll thank yourself for being prepared. www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson
Episode 105: Orange Traffic Cone
January 21, 2022 00:00 - 5 minutes - 8.46 MBTake a look at those orange traffic cones on the side of the road. What are they? A helpful caution? Or something else? www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson Theme song by Raja Blankenship
Episode 104: Bicycle
October 22, 2021 00:00 - 5 minutes - 8.32 MBWhen's the last time you rode a bicycle? It's not just for kids. www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson Theme song by Raja Blankenship
Episode 103: Telescope
September 17, 2021 00:00 - 5 minutes - 8.48 MBHow far can you see? www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson Theme song by Raja Blankenship
Episode 102: Broken Glass
September 11, 2021 00:00 - 5 minutes - 8.04 MBRemembering the lives lost on September 11, 2001Listen to Dr. Stanley Hauerwas's class from that day:https://youtu.be/o2pqr7nghTs
Episode 101: Adirondack Chair
August 21, 2021 00:00 - 5 minutes - 8.2 MBTake a seat. Rest. Now, why is that so difficult for us?www.facebook.com/ObjectLessonTheme song by Raja Blankenship
Episode 100: One Hundred Things
July 22, 2021 00:00 - 5 minutes - 6.94 MB100 things for the 100th episode... and still in 5 minutes! www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson Theme song by Raja Blankenship
Episode 99: Bouncy Ball
July 14, 2021 00:00 - 5 minutes - 7.03 MBWhat does it take for you to bounce back?www.facebook.com/ObjectLessonTheme Song by Raja Blankenship
Episode 98: Sidewalk
June 25, 2021 00:00 - 5 minutes - 7.98 MBWondering where to go next? Look ahead! www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson Theme Song by Raja Blankenship
Episode 97: Charger
June 07, 2021 00:00 - 5 minutes - 3.57 MBReady to plug into your source for energy? www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson Theme song by Raja Blankenship
Episode 96: Flip Flops
May 30, 2021 00:00 - 5 minutes - 11.6 MBBeen flip flopping lately? What do these summer time sandals have to remind us? www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson Theme song by Raja Blankenship
Episode 95: Stapler
May 15, 2021 00:00 - 5 minutes - 12.3 MBWhat can that stapler on your desk show us about commitment? www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson Theme song by Raja Blankenship
Episode 94: Velcro
May 03, 2021 00:00 - 5 minutes - 11.5 MBWhat makes a message stick? www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson Theme Song by Raja Blankenship
Episode 93: Umbrella
April 22, 2021 00:00 - 5 minutes - 12.2 MBWhat's up? Hopefully an umbrella when it's raining. Can you hold one for another person? www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson Theme song by Raja Blankenship
Episode 92: Trees, with RILEY LOWDER
April 12, 2021 00:00 - 5 minutes - 11.7 MBBreathe in. Breathe out. Now thank the trees! Guest Minute with Riley Lowder https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv5ZekxK3dZCADOp0VITCoQ/featured www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson Theme song by Raja Blankenship
Episode 91: Filter
April 05, 2021 23:51 - 5 minutes - 11.5 MBIt's one thing to speak without a filter. But don't we need a different kind? www.facebook.com/Object Lesson Theme song by Raja Blankenship
Episode 90: Mailbox
March 29, 2021 00:00 - 5 minutes - 11.7 MBWhat does that mailbox outside your home show about being a friend? www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson Theme song by Raja Blankenship
Episode 89: Radio
March 20, 2021 00:00 - 5 minutes - 12.6 MBHey, what's playing on the radio? Songs featured on this episode: "The Spirit of Radio" by Rush, "On the Radio" by Cheap Trick, and "Magic Power" by Triumph www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson Theme song by Raja Blankenship
Episode 88: 88 - Conch Shell
March 13, 2021 00:00 - 5 minutes - 11.5 MBHold the shell up to your ear -- it's easy to hear, but listening is different. www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson Theme song by Raja Blankenship
Episode 87: 87 - Window, with DAVE GOREN
March 04, 2021 00:00 - 5 minutes - 11.5 MBEver wonder what's out your window? Guest Minute with Dave Goren www.nationalsportsmedia.org www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson Theme song by Raja Blankenship
Episode 86: 86 - Extension Cord
March 01, 2021 00:00 - 5 minutes - 12.3 MBEver feel overextended in life? www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson Theme song by Raja Blankenship
Episode 86: Special Message
January 21, 2021 00:00 - 37 seconds - 1.46 MBHello -- the Object Lesson podcast is on a temporary hiatus until March. See you then! Let Mark Conforti know your ideas for objects to appear in future episodes.
Episode 85: 85 - Food Truck
December 05, 2020 00:00 - 5 minutes - 8.65 MBCheck out https://www.mamacrocketts.com/ www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson Theme song by Raja Blankenship
Episode 84: 84 - Wishbone
November 26, 2020 00:00 - 5 minutes - 8.59 MBIs breaking the wishbone part of your Thanksgiving tradition? www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson
83 - Fire Pit
November 07, 2020 00:00 - 5 minutes - 8.21 MBWhat's great about hanging out around the fire pit? www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson Theme song by Raja Blankenship
82 - LIVE Airport Terminal
October 26, 2020 23:33 - 5 minutes - 7.44 MBImagine passing through an airport terminal - what do you notice that can help you make it through life? Recorded at MCO (Orlando International Airport) https://www.orlandoairports.net/ Theme song by Raja Blankenship
81 - Autumn Leaves
October 21, 2020 00:00 - 5 minutes - 8.08 MBWhat do beautiful autumn leaves teach us about facing the future? www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson Check out www.befunbekind.com Theme song by Raja Blankenship
80 - Fingerprints
October 10, 2020 00:00 - 5 minutes - 9.68 MBIn Memory of EDDIE VAN HALEN (1955-2020) MUSICIAN Songs sampled: Hot For Teacher Eruption Spanish Fly On Fire I'm the One Jump
79 - White Flag
October 04, 2020 00:00 - 5 minutes - 5.6 MBPart 3 of 3 When is it time to wave the white flag? www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson Theme song by Raja Blankenship
78 - National Flag
September 26, 2020 00:00 - 5 minutes - 6.03 MBPart 2 of 3 What do you mean when you pledge your allegiance? www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson Theme song by Raja Blankenship
77 - Team Flag
September 22, 2020 00:00 - 5 minutes - 5.87 MBPart 1 of 3 What TEAM FLAG do you wave? www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson Theme song by Raja Blankenship
76 - Junk Drawer, with GINNY WEANT
September 06, 2020 00:00 - 5 minutes - 5.37 MBWhat's in your junk drawer? Guest Minute with Ginny Weant www.ginnyweant.com www.cantozenzero.com www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson Theme song by Raja Blankenship
75 - Vibranium
August 29, 2020 00:00 - 5 minutes - 6.5 MBin memory of CHADWICK BOSEMAN (1976-2020), the acclaimed actor and producer www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson Theme Song by Raja Blankenship
74 - Clothes Dryer
August 22, 2020 00:00 - 5 minutes - 6.53 MBA couple stories from my college days when I lived with six other guys... on what's needed to finish getting clean. www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson Theme Song by Raja Blankenship
73 - Washing Machine
August 15, 2020 00:00 - 5 minutes - 8.53 MBThat thing inside a washing machine that really gets the clothes clean -- what is that called? www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson Theme Song by Raja Blankenship
72 - Television, with PAUL CAMERON
August 09, 2020 00:00 - 5 minutes - 9.11 MBWhen we watch the news on TV, how does it impact us? Guest Minute with Paul Cameron https://www.wbtv.com/2018/12/14/prominent-charlotte-anchorman-paul-cameron-retiring-after-being-your-side-years/
71 - Beach Chair
August 03, 2020 00:00 - 5 minutes - 8.55 MBA beach chair -- comfortable, relaxing, and a barrier from being in the sand. What life lesson is sitting there for us? https://www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson Theme Song by Raja Blankenship
70 - Missing Piece
July 25, 2020 00:00 - 5 minutes - 8.66 MBAn episode about something you can see but cannot touch To see 999 pieces of "The Beachcomber's Companion" put together, go to www.facebook.com/ObjectLesson Theme Song by Raja Blankenship
69 - Boomerang
July 19, 2020 00:00 - 5 minutes - 8.62 MBWhat goes around comes around, right? Theme Song by Raja Blankenship
68 - LIVE Mountain Bike
July 11, 2020 00:00 - 5 minutes - 7.07 MBWhat part of a mountain bike helps us to be ready for life? Recorded at Beech Mountain, NC https://www.beechmountainresort.com/summer/mountain-biking/
67 - Harmonica, with ERIC SENICH
July 04, 2020 00:00 - 5 minutes - 8.62 MBHow is a harmonica like your smile? Guest Minute with Eric Senich https://www.facebook.com/thediscoverypodcasthome
66 - Sunglasses
June 28, 2020 00:00 - 5 minutes - 8.21 MB65 - Briefcase
June 22, 2020 00:00 - 5 minutes - 8.46 MB64 - Tire
June 14, 2020 00:00 - 5 minutes - 8.64 MB63 - Eraser, with DAVID WHISENANT
June 07, 2020 00:00 - 5 minutes - 8.47 MBWhat can an eraser teach us about life? Guest Minute with David Whisenant https://www.wbtv.com/authors/david-whisenant/