Beatitudes Radio
Evolving Christianity in today's world. Our mission is to Make God's Love Real.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 25 minutes
- Episodes
- 342
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Gathering 189: “Souls, Elephants and Ostriches” // Rev. Tony Minear, Ph.D.
Don’t be an ostrich. When your beliefs are under attack, what are you most likely to do? For most people, the easiest way to avoid or ignore the attack is to be like the ostrich and bury our head in …
Gathering 188: “To dream…” // Service of Worship // Rev. Tony Minear, Ph.D.
What is the American dream? The founding fathers of our nation imagined a nation built upon the principles of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. But would they recognize today’s version of t…
Alternative Worship #10 - The Second Coming
Join Pastor Tony and special guest Ken Nyman in an alternative service of worship incorporating scripture, a thought-provoking message and discussion with music by Robert Payne and Brett Lashley.
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Gathering 188: “Accuse me?!” // “Authority” // Rev. Tony Minear, Ph.D.
This week Tony explores the third accusation and assumption thrown at Jesus and how he dealt with authority. What truly is authority and how does it play a role in our modern society?
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Gathering 187: “Accuse me?!” // “Jesus breaks the Sabbath” // ellie Hutchison
What a shakeup 2020 was for all of humanity. From the pandemic to Black Lives Matter, the rules of social order crumbled as confusion and division overshadowed the very fabric and health of communiti…
Alternative Worship #9 - Wise Fools
Join Pastor Tony and Janelle Tapphorn in an alternative service of worship incorporating scripture, a thought-provoking message and discussion with music by Robert Payne and Brett Lashley.
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Gathering 186: “Accuse me?!” // “Jesus and the Sinners” // Rev. Tony Minear, Ph.D.
Join us this week as Pastor Tony Minear, Ph.D. begins his new sermon series, "Accuse me?!” Jesus bore the brunt of abundant and caustic accusations: He socializes with the immoral...Check! He strays …
Gathering 185: “Evolving…” // “God of Fluidity” // Rev. Tony Minear, Ph.D.
Will your God survive the 21st century? As humanity's understanding of evolutionary theory and science continues to grow and evolve, what impact will it have on your concept of the divine? Will it re…
Alternative Worship #8 - Predestination
Join Pastor Tony and Janelle Tapphorn in an alternative service of worship incorporating scripture, a thought-provoking message and discussion with music by Robert Payne and Brett Lashley.
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Gathering 184: “Evolving…” // “Darwin, Caterpillars, Wasps and Evil” // Rev. Tony Minear, Ph.D.
How is it that a benevolent God allowed 98% of all species throughout all history to become extinct? When you look at the natural world, you can find all kinds of pain and suffering. From caterpillar…
Gathering 183: “Evolving…” // “The Angst of Evolutionary Theory” // Rev. Tony Minear, Ph.D.
Speculations as to the origins and ancestry of humanity have divided and generated angst in cultures for centuries, and perhaps none greater than Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution in 1859. Though …
Alternative Worship #7 - Spiritual and Secular
Join Pastor Tony and Janelle Tapphorn in an alternative service of worship incorporating scripture, a thought-provoking message and discussion with music by Robert Payne.
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Gathering 182: “Evolving…” // “Intelligent Design After Darwin” // Rev. Tony Minear, Ph.D.
Why do you believe in God? For decades, humanity has struggled with the question. Life's complexities often leave us seeking answers and feeling alone. Until Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution and …
Gathering 181: “Clash of the Titans: Biblical Authority vs. Science/Evolution”
What impact does the theory of evolution have on our Christian beliefs? Can the science of evolution truly coexist with the Biblical narrative and who has the authority? Too often we separate the two…
Alternative Worship #6 - Exile: Do You Belong?
Join Pastor Tony and Janelle Tapphorn in an alternative service of worship incorporating scripture, a thought-provoking message and discussion with music by Robert Payne.
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Gathering 180: “Evolution and Christianity – To Adapt is to Survive” // Rev. Tony Minear, Ph.D.
Almost 162 years after the publication of Charles Darwin’s “The Origin of Species,” humanity and especially Christianity continues to wrestle with its provocative and often divisive theory of evoluti…
Gathering 179: "Naming Our Story - And, G-d saw that it was good" // ellie hutchison
A few days ago, we celebrated Earth Day. The one day a year we have named to honor Mother Earth and reflect upon the creation story. Like the Earth, we all have an origin story. What creation story d…
Alternative Worship #5 - Are You Lonely?
Join Pastor Tony, Janelle Tapphorn and musical guest Brett Lashley in an alternative service of worship incorporating music, discussion, scripture and a thought-provoking message.
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Gathering 178: "Speak God’s Name – I double dare you!" // Rev. Tony Minear, Ph.D.
What are the ramifications of speaking God’s name in vain, especially if it’s profane in nature? And what does that even mean for us today in a culture of diminished and desensitized emotional respon…
Gathering 177: "Co-Creating Freedom and Wholeness” // ellie hutchison
What are the roles of faith, hope and love for you in 2021? Perhaps it’s hard to discern given the disruption of the pandemic to all our lives this past year. For most of us, the pandemic broke throu…