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Ep. 352 - Zach inhabits the role of Henry Louis Gates and helps Matt discover some exciting things in his ancestry! Also, get your hands in the dirt as you prepare to preach Holy Trinity Sunday. 



The Playlist


Morning Elvis - Florence + the Machine with Ethel Cain


Three White Horses - Andrew Bird


Seven Wonders - Fleetwood Mac


Three Is a Magic Number - Blind Melon


The Magic Number - De La Soul


One - U2


Triops Has Three Eyes - They Might be Giants


Three Little Birds - Bob Marley & The Wailers



Listen to the full playlist over on the Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3IpzvieXBJ31riuoJpuNKq?si=0a8f8a0390e84b2c



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Matt Keadle is the pastor of St Mark's Lutheran Church and Campus Ministry in Los Angeles. Zach Parris is the pastor of Lutheran Campus Ministry at the University of Colorado. The Vinyl Preacher was the recipient of the 2019 Joseph Sittler Award given by the Lutheran Campus Ministry Network. 

Ep. 351 - Exciting news, we have our very first legit ad read on the podcast. Better news, it will materially benefit you! We also talk about Matt’s first real experience with Eurovision before getting to the best Sunday for preaching in the lectionary year!

The Playlist


Pegasus - Arlo Parks with Phoebe Bridgers


World on Fire - Dolly Parton


Dream Girl Evil - Florence and the Machine


Right Here Right Now - Jesus Jones


I See Fire - Ed Sheeren 


Fire and the Flood - Vance Joy


Fire - The Avett Brothers



Listen to the full playlist over on the Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5dCnOedCWbTxzJqkPqPto0?si=53d8479306a14551



Use Discount Code “VINYL” to save $50 on registration when you join TVP at this year’s Wild Goose Festival. Register and learn more at www.wildgoose.org.

Become a Vinyl Preacher Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/thevinylpreacher

Matt Keadle is the pastor of St Mark's Lutheran Church and Campus Ministry in Los Angeles. Zach Parris is the pastor of Lutheran Campus Ministry at the University of Colorado. The Vinyl Preacher was the recipient of the 2019 Joseph Sittler Award given by the Lutheran Campus Ministry Network. 

Ep. 350 - Remarkably, there are hot take artist defending Frank Ocean's Coachella performance. This week we finish wrapping up our Coachella experience and cover the first semi-final of Eurovision. Then things are looking...up!



The Playlist


We Are One - Wild Youth


Death Wish - Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit


Up - Cardi B


Rocket Man - Elton John


Starman - David Bowie


Ascension - Gorillaz



Listen to the full playlist over on the Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0DGgHm1xyIdu38h9eD48mS?si=d5dc0c34daab4d11\

Become a Vinyl Preacher Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/thevinylpreacher

Matt Keadle is the pastor of St Mark's Lutheran Church and Campus Ministry in Los Angeles. Zach Parris is the pastor of Lutheran Campus Ministry at the University of Colorado. The Vinyl Preacher was the recipient of the 2019 Joseph Sittler Award given by the Lutheran Campus Ministry Network. 

Ep. 349 - It's time to move on from Coachella to one of the highlights of the global music calendar...Eurovision. To discuss this important matter we bring on our Eurovision correspondent, the Reverend Caleb Crainer, who'll get you ready and break some news! Also, we eventually get to the texts.

The Playlist


Check out the Eurovision 2023 playlist



Listen to the full playlist over on the Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0DGgHm1xyIdu38h9eD48mS?si=d5dc0c34daab4d11\

Become a Vinyl Preacher Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/thevinylpreacher

Matt Keadle is the pastor of St Mark's Lutheran Church and Campus Ministry in Los Angeles. Zach Parris is the pastor of Lutheran Campus Ministry at the University of Colorado. The Vinyl Preacher was the recipient of the 2019 Joseph Sittler Award given by the Lutheran Campus Ministry Network. 

Ep. 348 - You know Rick Fry as the pastor of Ascension Lutheran Church in San Diego. We know Rick as our friend at Coachella. This week he joins us on the podcast to talk about his article on a Coachella Christology and his experience in the desert.



The Playlist


On Melancholy Hill - Gorillaz


Satanist - boygenius


No Aloha - The Breeders


American Teenager - Ethel Cain (contrasting visions)


Remember Me - UMI (contrasting visions)


Not Strong Enough - boygenius


Ali Sethi



Listen to the full playlist over on the Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0DGgHm1xyIdu38h9eD48mS?si=d5dc0c34daab4d11\

Become a Vinyl Preacher Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/thevinylpreacher

Matt Keadle is the pastor of St Mark's Lutheran Church and Campus Ministry in Los Angeles. Zach Parris is the pastor of Lutheran Campus Ministry at the University of Colorado. The Vinyl Preacher was the recipient of the 2019 Joseph Sittler Award given by the Lutheran Campus Ministry Network. 

Ep. 347 - Matt and Zach have made it out the desert and their ready to talk about it. You may think to yourself that this episode will be all music and no preaching, but, No! We make some excellent and salient connections for you to preach your best Coachella sermon!



The Playlist


Silent Running - Gorillaz


Titi Me Pregunto - Bad Bunny


One Way Or Another - Blondie


Silk Chiffon - MUNA, Phoebe Bridgers


Matador - Los Fabulosos Cadillacs


Tilted - Christine and the Queens





Listen to the full playlist over on the Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0DGgHm1xyIdu38h9eD48mS?si=d5dc0c34daab4d11\

Become a Vinyl Preacher Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/thevinylpreacher

Matt Keadle is the pastor of St Mark's Lutheran Church and Campus Ministry in Los Angeles. Zach Parris is the pastor of Lutheran Campus Ministry at the University of Colorado. The Vinyl Preacher was the recipient of the 2019 Joseph Sittler Award given by the Lutheran Campus Ministry Network.