Entries Tagged 'Redemption'

Episode 39: Christmas in St. Charles

By Zippy the Wonder Snail | Dec 20, 2023 at 9:19 PM

Zippy is back and with this episode, the boys not only recording live and in-person, but live-streamed the podcast. Check it out as we talk Christmas, random bits about Taylor Swift, off season baseball speculation and more.

Episode 38: Live from St. Charles...

By Zippy the Wonder Snail | Jul 19, 2023 at 8:42 PM

Zippy is back and with this episode, the boys record live and in-person for the first time ever. Check it out as we talk Supreme Court decisions, the Cardinals, MLS soccer, Wimbledon tennis and the Psalms in one absolutely packed episode.

Episode 37: All the Wrong Places

By Zippy the Wonder Snail | May 17, 2023 at 6:58 PM

The boys return to talk about the current St. Louis Cardinals situation, some disturbing denominational trends (including with the Southern Baptist Convention), upcoming presidential primaries and a return to the Gospel of John.

Episode 36: We Made It Two Years and We Ain't Stoppin'

By Zippy the Wonder Snail | May 03, 2023 at 9:45 PM

The Zippy Crew returns to celebrate our second anniversary of our podcast! This episode, we look at several political controversy, the subject of addiction and the hope we find in the knowledge that Jesus is alive.

Comfort and Joy in the Story

By Timothy R. Butler | Dec 28, 2022 at 4:44 PM

Most people love to revisit certain stories at Christmastime. In fact, my friend Dennis E. Powell revisits a beloved Christmas story of his in this week’s the View from Mudsock Heights column, which struck me as I had been thinking a great deal about revisited stories this week thanks to what had occupied my time ahead of Christmas. We need to hear stories told and told again; they give meaning and shape how we understand life.

Ash Wednesday on the Doorstep of War

By Timothy R. Butler | Mar 02, 2022 at 8:23 PM

It’s 3 a.m. and I’m on Twitter impatiently refreshing, looking for news from Ukraine. I check over on Ukrainian President Zelensky’s account, too, looking for signs he’s still alive and Russia hasn’t managed to find him yet. Probably a lot of you reading this are doing the same. Death looms large this Ash Wednesday, situated amidst the first global-level conflict of the Internet era.

The Foundation for All Human Rights Is the Incarnation

By Jason Kettinger | Jul 20, 2021 at 12:15 PM

I make a bold claim, but I think it’s true. Jesus Christ not only came in human flesh to pay humanity’s debt of sin, but in so doing, he elevated human nature. This can and should change how we approach discussions on human rights.