Voxology (Formerly the Vox Podcast with Mike Erre) is a collection of voices that question and discuss our culture's most relevant topics in relation to Christ and Christianity. We talk LGBTQ, American and church politics, Christian culture's catastrophic marginalization of the very people Jesus implores us to love and so much more. If you have serious questions about the church’s representation of Jesus, what he has done and the beauty of his work on earth today, join hosts Mike Erre and Ti ...
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485 - Exiles on Main Street
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Exiles on Main Street. Today Mike and Tim explore themes of exile and displacement within the context of faith and community. They discuss the implications of the kingdom of God, the challenges of political idolatry in church leadership, and the nature of God's kingship. The conversation delves into the historical role of Israel and the transition …
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484 - Are There Limits to Hospitality? w/ Dr. Timothy Gombis
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Are There Limits to Hospitality? Today, Mike and Tim are joined by the one and only Dr. Timothy Gombis to discuss whether or not there are limits to biblical hospitality. Together, they explore how hospitality is rooted in God's character and how it should manifest in church communities. The discussion also delves into the political dynamics affect…
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483 - Signs of a Healthy Church?
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Signs of a Healthy Church? Today on the Voxology podcast, Mike and Tim reflect on Thanksgiving and delve into the complexities of choosing a church. They discuss the importance of community, the role of disagreement, and the need for authenticity in worship. The conversation highlights the significance of power dynamics in church leadership and con…
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482 - Guerrilla Radio
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Guerrilla Radio. Today, Mike Erre and Tim Stafford engage in a candid conversation about the complexities of navigating political conversations within the church. They reflect on the challenges of finding community in a politically charged environment and discuss the role of politics in church dynamics, emphasizing the importance of grace and under…
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The Sermon on the Mount
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Clipped from the end of episode 481, here is Mike reading the Sermon on the Mount in its entirety from The Message. May the Lord bless you and keep you; may the Lord make his face shine upon you, and be gracious unto you; may the Lord lift up his countenance upon you, and give you peace. As always, we encourage and would love discussion as we pursu…
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481 - When We Want a King
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When We Want a King. Today, Mike and Tim discuss the recent political landscape following the election, emphasizing the importance of understanding differing perspectives and the role of the church in navigating these turbulent times. They explore themes of political idolatry, the complexities of emotions surrounding the election results, and the i…
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480 - Electioneering, 2024 - w/ Pastor Suzie P. Lind
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Electioneering, 2024! Today, as we record, it s Halloweeeeeeen! We're joined by wonderful friend of the pod, Pastor Suzie P. Lind! This releases the day before the contentious 2024 election. To start, we discuss traditions, how Tim's house was visited by The Great Pumpkin. Then we delve into the political landscape, particularly the dynamics of gen…
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479 - The Momentum of Sin, LIVE-ish (To Be Human 26)
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The Momentum of Sin. Today is a special one. We recorded live with those who partner with us via Patreon and Tithely. About 40 folks hung out in the chat room while we recorded and asked questions, made comments, told jokes... it was awesome! We explored various themes including community engagement, political rhetoric, and biblical narratives, par…
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478 - Falling Short of God's Glory (To be Human 25)
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Falling Short of God's Glory. Today, Mike and Tim explore various themes including the announcement of Stafford's new music project Barewolf, the intersection of political duty and faith, the concept of empire versus the kingdom of God, and a deep dive into the nature of sin as presented in Genesis. How is sin external and can convert individuals? …
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477 - The Mark of Cain (To Be Human 24)
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The Mark of Cain (To Be Human 24). In this episode, Mike and Tim explore the themes of Genesis, particularly focusing on the story of Cain and Abel. They discuss the significance of offerings, the evolution of Eve's character, and the implications of sin as it relates to human nature. The conversation delves into the theological interpretations of …
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476 - The New Normal: Part Three (To Be Human 23)
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The New Normal: Part Three (To Be Human 23). In this conversation, Mike and Tim explore themes of masculinity, faith, and cultural identity, particularly in relation to Gen Z. They discuss the role of the church in shaping modern masculinity, personal stories of faith and identity, and the implications of the Genesis narrative on human relationship…
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475 - The New Normal: Part Deux (To Be Human 22)
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The New Normal: Part Deux. Today, Mike and Tim swim through quite a bit. How did Mike end up on Matt Walsh's radar? How is the Sermon on the Mount disputable or controversial?? What is up with masculinity these days? Then, an attendee from one of the 'Nonferences' asks a question about why Mike stays in vocational ministry. From there, it's on to f…
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474 - The New Normal: Part One (To Be Human 21)
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The New Normal: Part One (To Be Human 21). In this conversation, Mike and Tim explore the themes of fear, anxiety, and the role of the church in addressing these issues within society. They discuss a blue-collar perspective on faith, the impact of societal fear on Christian communities, and the need to rethink hierarchies in Christianity. The conve…
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473 - Politics & Potlucks: The Church’s Place in American Culture
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Politics & Potlucks: The Church’s Place in American Culture. Today, Mike and Tim explore a range of topics from Halloween traditions to the complexities of political theology within the Christian faith. They discuss the cultural implications of figures like Taylor Swift, the significance of community engagement, and the importance of loving one's e…
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472 - To Be Human - Part Twenty: Snakebitten
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To Be Human - Part Twenty: Snakebitten. Today, we explore the origin story of the powers in Genesis, focusing on the serpent and the choice between following Yahweh's wisdom or defining good and evil for oneself. We look at the story of Cain and Abel as an example of the ongoing conflict between the seed of the woman and the seed of the serpent. Fu…
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471 - To Be Human - Part Nineteen: Union of the Snake
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To Be Human - Part Nineteen: Union of the Snake. Well, here we go. Today, the identity of the serpent in the Garden of Eden is examined, suggesting that it may represent a spiritual being rather than a literal snake (whaaaaaaat?). Mike and Tim discuss the concept of enmity between the serpent and the woman's seed and explore the idea of seed as bot…
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470 - A Violent God? - with Dr. Timothy Gombis
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A Violent God? Today Mike and Tim are joined by the other Tim to discuss various topics, including Gombis's experience teaching kindergarten, the performance of the Cubs and Giants, and the small issue of violence in the Old Testament. Together, we explore different perspectives on reconciling the violence in the Old Testament with Jesus' teachings…
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