Holy Cross Weekly

Jared
  • 0.0 (0)
  • Christianity

A weekly dive into all things Holy Cross Episcopal church in Sanford, Fl. Including a look ahead at the lectionary passages for the week. For more information on Holy Cross, go to www.joinholycross.org

Episodes

  1. May 29

    Episode 9 - Trinity Sunday 2026

    The conversation covers the return to podcasting, church events, Trinity Sunday, and the readings from Isaiah, Revelation, and John. It delves into the mystery of the Trinity, its practical implications, and the interconnectedness of the readings. Takeaways Trinity as a practical doctrineInterconnectedness of the readings Chapters 00:00 Return to Podcasting and Church Events12:49 Revelation 4:1-11 and the Thrice Holy God22:37 John 3:1-15 and the Trinity

    25 min

  2. Apr 30

    Episode 8 - Easter IV 2026

    Join Jared and Nate as they look at the weekly readings for Holy Cross Episcopal Church in Sanford, Florida. Takeaways Anglicanism emphasizes the importance of the heart and the need for change through God's intervention.The early church in Acts demonstrated a spirit of generosity and communal sharing, but this was not necessarily prescriptive for all churches and times. Chapters 00:00 The Heart of Anglicanism22:51 The Trinity and the Work of the Spirit

    32 min

  3. Apr 25

    Episode 7 - Easter III 2026

    The conversation covers the resumption of Alpha, the discussion of Acts Chapter 4, the exploration of 1 Peter Chapter 2, and the analysis of John 16:16-22. The themes of community engagement and the relationship between suffering and joy are central to the discussion. Takeaways Community EngagementSuffering and Joy Chapters 00:00 Alpha Resumption12:03 1 Peter Chapter 222:07 John 16:16-22

    35 min

  4. Apr 15

    Episode 6 - Easter II 2026

    The conversation covers the announcement of an Alpha course, the change of Alpha to Tuesday, innovative ideas for Alpha, and the exploration of lectionary readings for Easter Two. It delves into Acts 4:1-12, 1 Peter 2:19-25, and John 10:11-16, emphasizing the theme of Jesus as the Good Shepherd and the implications for the church and believers. Takeaways Innovative approaches to Alpha course schedulingExploration of the theme of Jesus as the Good Shepherd Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Lectionary Readings for Easter Two05:32 Colloquy and Reading from Acts

    34 min

  5. Apr 9

    Episode 5 - Easter I 2026

    The conversation covers post-Easter reflections, teaching Mere Anglicanism, Easter recovery, readings from Acts 2:41-47, interpreting the early church, the organic growth of the church, the spread of the kingdom, reading from 1 John 5:4-12, reading from John 20:19-23, and closing remarks. Takeaways Post-Easter reflections and recoveryInterpreting the early church and the organic growth of the church Chapters 00:00 Post-Easter Reflections06:24 Reading from Acts 2:41-4716:27 The Spread of the Kingdom27:08 Reading from John 20:19-23

    32 min

  6. Apr 1

    Episode 4 - Easter 2026

    The conversation covers Holy Week and Easter services at Holy Cross, the theme of death and resurrection in Isaiah and Colossians, and the prophetic message of confronting truth for the greater good. It also delves into the human experience of being consumed by the knowledge of death and the promise of God to swallow up death. The passage in Colossians 3:1-11 is explored, emphasizing the new defining lines between the old self and the new self for all individuals equally. The conversation delves into the themes of union with Christ and the implications of His resurrection, followed by an exploration of the resurrection narrative in John's Gospel and a discussion on defeating death. The key takeaways include the concept of union with Christ and the significance of defeating death through His resurrection. Takeaways Holy Week and Easter services at Holy CrossThe theme of death and resurrection in Isaiah and Colossians Union with ChristDefeating Death Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Milestone05:51 Expanding Easter Services11:14 God's Promise to Swallow Up Death19:25 Colossians 3:1-11 - Raised with Christ29:11 Resurrection Narrative in John's Gospel36:13 Defeating Death

    39 min

  7. Mar 26

    Episode 3 - Palm Sunday 2026

    The conversation covers the significance of Palm Sunday and the start of Holy Week, upcoming classes and studies at Holy Cross, and an exploration of the servant songs in Isaiah. The discussion also includes details about the readings for Palm Sunday and the themes they represent. The conversation delves into the themes of the servant songs in Isaiah, the servant's calling and mission, the significance of the triumphal entry into Jerusalem, and the irony of Palm Sunday. It explores the suffering and rejection of the servant, the role of the servant's life in bringing redemption, and the unexpected turn of events during Palm Sunday. Takeaways Palm Sunday marks the beginning of Holy WeekUpcoming classes and studies at Holy CrossExploring the servant songs in Isaiah The servant songs in Isaiah depict the suffering and rejection of the servant, ultimately leading to his death.The servant's life, rather than his message, is what brings redemption and healing. Chapters 00:00 Exploring the Servant Songs in Isaiah53:02 The Irony of Palm Sunday

    51 min

  8. Mar 18

    Episode 2 - Lent V 2026

    The conversation covers the upcoming events and preparations for Holy Week, including the importance of Holy Week and the significance of congregational singing. It also delves into the details of the Lenten Hymn Sing, Palm Sunday Picnic, and the significance of Passion Sunday. Additionally, an Old Testament lesson from Numbers 21 is discussed, highlighting the theme of redemption and healing. The conversation delves into the concept of the crucified God and the problem of human righteousness, highlighting the atonement of Christ as the solution to human inability. It explores the New Covenant and the role of Jesus as a mediator, as well as the misunderstanding of the kingdom and the significance of the 'cup' in the context of the disciples' request. Takeaways Importance of Holy WeekSignificance of Congregational Singing The solution to our problem is found in the problem itselfThe atonement of Christ as a solution to human inability Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Holy Week08:22 Lenten Hymn Sing14:10 Old Testament Lesson: Numbers 2122:56 The Crucified God and Human Righteousness36:17 Misunderstanding the Kingdom and the Cup

    43 min

  9. Mar 11

    Episode 1 - Lent IV 2026

    Welcome to the Holy Cross Weekly! In this first episode of Holy Cross Weekly we introduce the series and discuss Holy Week, emphasizing the significance of the week and the services that will be held. Our conversation delves into the Christian calendar, the structure of worship, and the significance of Palm Sunday. And we conclude with a discussion of the collect and readings for the upcoming Sunday. We cover the allegorical interpretation of a passage, the biblical contrast between the flesh and the spirit, and the significance of the feeding of the 5,000. All the while exploring the theological implications and practical applications of these themes. Takeaways Significance of Holy Week in the Episcopal ChurchUnderstanding the Christian calendar and worship structure Allegorical interpretation of biblical passagesContrast between flesh and spiritThe significance of the feeding of the 5,000 Chapters 00:00 Introducing Holy Cross Weekly05:29 Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter Sunday13:32 Discussion of the Collect and Readings29:26 Interpreting the Allegory40:25 Feeding of the 5,000

    46 min
  • 9 Episodes

About

A weekly dive into all things Holy Cross Episcopal church in Sanford, Fl. Including a look ahead at the lectionary passages for the week. For more information on Holy Cross, go to www.joinholycross.org

Information

  • Creator
    Jared
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    9
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Jared