Stephan Pastis's popular comic strip, two-time winner of the National Cartoonist Society's Best Newspaper Comic Strip Award, finally arrives in animated form!
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Coming to you from a basement in Colorado, Joel and Trent, two childhood best friends, try to expand their world by experiencing the best in music, art, movies, and literature. These cultural pearls might get trampled in the process, but at least the pigs are going to be happy!
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Join Stephan Pastis, creator of the comic strip "Pearls Before Swine" and "New York Times" best-selling cartoonist, as he discusses his first book for young readers, "Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made." Take 11-year-old Timmy Failure—the clueless, comically self- confident CEO of the best detective agency in town. Add his lazy business partner—a very large polar bear named Total. Throw in the Failuremobile—Timmy’s mom’s Segway. And what you have is Total Failure, Inc. Bring the kids to hear ...
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Coming to you from the St. Irenaeus Center in Rochester, NY, these lessons give insightful, meaningful, and practical teaching on Scripture from an orthodox Catholic perspective.
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Dedicated to the legacy of bold thinking Christianity through the writings of George MacDonald and Michael Phillips.
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The gang is off on one heck of a ride, rolling through a world of fantasy, fun, and failures. With dungeons, dragons, bad guys, and these so called Heroes there is no telling what will happen next. Join us on this actual play D&D podcast as our adventurers seek out fame, fortune, and a clue.
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Welcome to the Tribe, where amazing things happen. We discuss Tequila, Mezcal, Sotol, Coffee, Chocolate, Start Ups, Marketing, Authors, Influencers, Business Coaching, Leadership Training, and much more. Our goal is to enlighten, educate and make you think on a higher level. Visit Ravenrising.com to see what we are doing today! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ravenrising/support
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The Invictus Mind celebrates individual sovereignty through association and self improvement. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-invictus-mind/support
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Minister's Toolbox is your online resource to get the encouragement you need so that you remain strong in your calling to serve Christ. Discover practical solutions to the everyday challenges leaders face. Many pastors leave the ministry each year due to family problems, financial difficulties, loneliness, or moral failure. Discover how to overcome these challenges and regain your passion for finishing well in ministry. Each 15-minute podcast provides real help from Casey Sabella, a pastor w ...
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Is talking about real life situations and issues on how to overcome life obstacles , , destructive behaviors , Fears, Forgiveness and addictions. Learn how to love yourself as God sees and love you. Get on the pathway of God. to destiny and freedom. Pastor Lisa speaks from the word. of truth there willbe live interviews on topics of the heart. Life after divorce, overcoming emotional trauma, falling in love again, discovering God's ose and plan and much more. On Fridays! Is Mystery day. What ...
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Command #107 - Don’t Cast Your Pearls Before Swine
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We have already spoken of those few Commands too specific and unclear of meaning to be grouped with others. Near the top of the list are surely, Have salt in yourselves and, Don't cast your pearls before swine. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the…
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Command #110 - Be Wise As Snakes and Innocent As Doves
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Here we encounter another of Jesus' well-known Commands. The parallel with snakes, however, is troublesome because we usually associate snakes with evil. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings. Visit Amazon to purchase The Commands and othe…
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Matthew Lecture 41 - The Calling of Matthew, Part II
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The ongoing debate between how "literal" one is to take the accounts and Commands of the Bible is filled with pomposity, self-righteousness, and thorough inconsistency on all sides. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings. Visit Amazon to pu…
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Episode S3.23: A Deep Subject For Shallow Minds
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The gang travels to Deepwell to resolve the burning problem. It's a tale of terrible plans, waylaying midwives, and stealing vegetables.Autor: Keith Allen and the Gang
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Back in the Jesus Movement days of the 1970s, putting out fleeces before the Lord, according to the example of Gideon in Judges 6, was a popular method of determining God's will. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings. Visit Amazon to purch…
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Command #106 - Do Not Follow the Example of Those Who Preach But Do Not Practice
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The proverb "practice what you preach" is so common in everyday parlance that most probably do not realize that it was Jesus who coined the phrase. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings. Visit Amazon to purchase The Commands and other book…
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Matthew Lecture 39 - Healing the Paralytic
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Command #105 - Teach the Nations to Obey What I Have Commanded
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The Great Commission of Jesus in Matthew 28 is surely one of the most well-known, important, and yet misunderstood and misapplied passages in the Bible. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings. Visit Amazon to purchase The Commands and other…
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Episode S3.22: The Painful Investigation Of A Burning Problem
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The gang tries to find some answers to their burning questions about a death in town. It's a tale of aimless questions, confusing answers, and House of Stanmire lore.Autor: Keith Allen and the Gang
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Command #104 - Do Not Lead Others Into Sin
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It is a sobering truth to realize that in God's eyes causing another to sin may be more serious than sinning ourselves. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings. Visit Amazon to purchase The Commands and other books by Michael Phillips.…
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The command to "turn the other cheek," which we considered earlier as Let people injure you without retaliating, is actually a two-part command. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings. Visit Amazon to purchase The Commands and other books b…
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All the Commands are subject to misunderstanding, overemphasis, and underemphasis. The Commands of Jesus can be taken so out of context and misapplied, that they can even become false gods and idols that blind vision from the true nature of the Commands. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and si…
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Command #101 - Be Glad in All Circumstances
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As we have noted before, many of Jesus' specific words must be broadened to incorporate the fullness of what he intended as Commands of obedience upon his followers. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings. Visit Amazon to purchase The Comma…
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The gang is once again lured off task by nobles offering gold and a chance to live high on the hog. It's a tale of noble banter, ham-fisted plot hooks, and the indiscretions of a state backed religion.Autor: Keith Allen and the Gang
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This may appear on the surface to be identical with the first command: Obey my Commands. From Jesus' conversation with the man we call the "rich young ruler," however, the inference can be made that Jesus is specifically speaking of the Ten Commandments of Exodus 20. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information o…
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Command #99 - Don’t Heed False Prophets
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Jesus often couched his teachings in the form of metaphors and parables for the curious purpose, if we are to take him at his word, of preventing those who are not in earnest about obeying him from understanding him. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father …
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Command #98 - Give Generously, and Not Merely From Your Abundance
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Giving, for many Christians, is founded on legalistic obligation based on the Old Testament tithe. It is doubtful, however, that a strong case can be made in the New Testament for the perpetuation of the tithe as commonly taught. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be fou…
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Command #97 - Do Not Close Your Eyes to the Holy Spirit’s Work
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Probably the most feared sin in the world, "the Great Sin," is what we commonly refer to as blasphemy against the Holy Spirit. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings. Visit Amazon to purchase The Commands and other books by Michael Phillips…
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The gang once again escapes any real consequences and heads out for adventure once again. It's a tale of de-funding the police, obvious ambushes, and a plethora of dice rolling.Autor: Keith Allen and the Gang
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Paul's famous statement in Ephesians (4:26) "Be angry but do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger," is often used to excuse anger, so long as we don't let it go on too long. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings. Visit Amazon …
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Matthew Lecture 38 - The Gerasene Demoniac
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Command #95 - Do For the Least of Humanity As You Would For Me
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This is the second time we have used this passage from Matthew 25 to highlight one of the Commands. And for good reason. This must surely be one of the most powerful passages in all the Bible. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings. Visit A…
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Command #94 - Partake of the Symbols of My Body and Blood
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Probably few other commands of Jesus have been interpreted with such wide latitude as the command to "eat the bread" and "drink the cup" in remembrance of the last supper on the night before his crucifixion. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the In…
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Matthew Lecture 37 - The Call and the Storm
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Command #93 - Ask the Lord of the Harvest to Send Workers
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Here we encounter another highly specific command. While said by Jesus only once, it is yet difficult to include in any other grouping or summary of Commands. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings. Visit Amazon to purchase The Commands and…
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Episode S3.19: New Hires and the Importance of the Interview Process
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The gang's success has finally been noticed by employment recruiters. Will they take the offer of a full time gig? It's a tale of shred pre employment negotiations, supply closet looting, and grounds for immediate dismissal.Autor: Keith Allen and the Gang
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Command #92 - Settle Disputes Promptly and Privately
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The examples Jesus uses to address how disputes should be settled are, in a sense, unfortunately narrow of focus. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings. Visit Amazon to purchase The Commands and other books by Michael Phillips.…
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Command #91 - Rule Your Life By the Will of God
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A few of the Commands are so all-encompassing that, if they were followed perfectly, none of the other Commands would be necessary. They draw all the Commands up into them. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings. Visit Amazon to purchase Th…
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Command #90: Don’t Insult Or Call Anyone A Fool
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In how many ways we each break this command...often, even daily! When it comes to the "commands of personal conviction," this must certainly rank up near to the top of the list. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings. Visit Amazon to purcha…
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Command #89 - Proclaim the Kingdom of God
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Most of the commands given by Jesus to his disciples when he sent them out two by two must be viewed as being too specific to be considered universally incumbent upon all his followers throughout all time. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inkl…
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Episode S3.18: An Exchange Between Gentlemen
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After great cost, the party finds itself within reach of its goal. But, a pleasantly polite adversary stands in the way. It's a tale of witty banter, "new" friends, and noble conversation.Autor: Keith Allen and the Gang
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How far into eternity will God's mercy extend? It is one of the great historic theological conundrums. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings. Visit Amazon to purchase The Commands and other books by Michael Phillips.…
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Command #87 - Let People Injure You Without Retaliating
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This is surely one of the Bible's most well known verses. Its succinct proverb is a part of everyday conversational idiom everywhere. The command might therefore have been rendered in its more familiar form as simply: Turn the other cheek. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings …
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Command #86 - Speak Graciously With Words of Peace
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Curiously, Jesus did not address the mode and manner of how we are to conduct ourselves in the normal flow of daily conversation. His comments about speech are very specific. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings. Visit Amazon to purchase …
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Matthew Lecture 36 - Healing Miracles, Part III
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We have spoken several times about Jesus' use of hyperbole, exaggeration, and metaphor. We do not actually "eat his flesh" when participating in a communion or Eucharist service. He does not really want his followers to "cut off" their hands or "pluck out" their eyes to rid their lives of sin. These are symbols and images which Jesus used skillfull…
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The battle continues...Autor: Keith Allen and the Gang
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Command #84 - Let Your Yes Be Yes and Your No Be No
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Again we encounter Jesus making a point with overstatement. No one seriously expects us to go through life saying nothing but yes and no. Jesus himself did not do so either. Once more we gain further insight into his words from the Lord's brother James, who gave this command in its more familiar form: Let your yes be yes, and your no be no. (James …
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Matthew Lecture 35 - Healing Miracles, Part II
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Command #83 - Acknowledge Your Discipleship
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It is easy to hear words such as, "He who is ashamed of me and my words...of him will the Son of Man be ashamed." (Mark8:38, Luke 9:26), and read ourselves right out of the text. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings. Visit Amazon to purch…
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It continues to be astonishing, once we see it, how much of Jesus' teaching concerned the simple things of life - such "unspiritual" things. Where is all the theology and doctrine? Of course we can turn to Romans or Ephesians if we want that sort of thing. But where is it in the Gospels? It's not there. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read b…
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Matthew Lecture 34 - Healing Miracles, Part I
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Command #81 - Love Truth, Speak Truth, Do Truth
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One of Jesus' most familiar "I am" declarations in John's gospel is, I am the truth. To love Jesus, therefore, one must love truth. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings. Visit Amazon to purchase The Commands and other books by Michael Phi…
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Command #80 - Give the World Its Due and Give God the Things That Are His
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Many of the Commands of Jesus emerged out of free-flowing conversations with those around him. It can therefore be difficult to perceive his higher intent in the midst of a specific exchange. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings. Visit Am…
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Command #79 - Judge Rightly Not By Appearances
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Most Christians are well familiar with Jesus' injunction against condemnation: Judge not. We are less acquainted with the form of judgment he does tell us to make. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings. Visit Amazon to purchase The Command…
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Literalists eager to discover loopholes in the Commands will easily be able to dismiss a blanket injunction against obscenity. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings. Visit Amazon to purchase The Commands and other books by Michael Phillips…
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The unfortunate image conjured up by this passage in the minds of many is of a poor suffering beast of burden, a hundred pound slab of oak laced to his back, a plow tied behind, laboring in the hot sun from sunup to sundown. Not a very appealing life! From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and simil…
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Command #76 - Come to Me With Your Burdens and Find Rest
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There are two ways to read Jesus' invitation, Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More information on this and similar writings may be found at Father of the Inklings. Visit Amazon to purchase The Commands and other books by Michael Phillips.…
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Command #75 - Enter Through the Narrow Gate
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Most commentators, theologians, pastors, and teachers, through the years have interpreted this passage through a salvationary lens. It may be, however, that a more subtle reading strikes closer to home, and perhaps probes more meaningfully to the heart of Jesus' intent. From The Commands by Michael Phillips. Read by Michael Kimball. More informatio…
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