Year A, All Saint's Day

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In this episode, we consider the readings for All Saints' Day:
Revelation 7:9-17; Psalm 34:1-10, 22; 1 John 3:1-3; Matthew 5:1-12.
We consider the throne room of Revelation, David's declaration of the goodness and provision of God, John's words to us as children of God, and the Beatitudes.
Notes:
--All Saints resource: Our Church Speaks
--R L Stollar's The Kingdom of Children: A Liberation Theology
--The Bible Project
--Bible Project podcast episode on the Sermon on the Mount
--Bible Project video on Revelation
--Bible Project video on 1 John
--Bible Project video on themes in Matthew

Other Resources:
--Dwell App
--Metrical Collects
5:00 Collect
6:22 Revelation 7:9-17
25:16 Psalm 34:1-10, 22
32:14 1 John 3:1-3
45:44 Matthew 5:1-12

Our outro music is an original song by our friend Dcn. Jeremiah Webster, a poet and professor whose giftedness is rivaled by his humbleness. You can find his published works, including After So Many Fires, with a quick Google.

Chapters

1. Year A, All Saint's Day (00:00:00)

2. Collect (00:05:00)

3. Revelation 7:9-17 (00:06:22)

4. Psalm 34:1-10, 22 (00:25:16)

5. 1 John 3:1-3 (00:32:14)

6. Matthew 5:1-12 (00:45:44)