The Faith and Science Podcast

12-26-21 - The Care We All Desire

The readings for this week are 1 Samuel 2:18-20, 26, Psalm 148, Colossians 3:12-17, and Luke 2:41-52).  This week we look at the desire that can be seen throughout all of creation, of parental care.  We can see how most young, not all, have some dependence on their parents for something and how we can see that if our faith walks to this day.  Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool that you find useful.Remember to answer this week's question:Where do you need to look around for who's crying out so you can run and provide support?
When are those times that you need to cry out so you can see your support help you? #FaithandSciPod
 
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12-30-18 - Where would we find You?I look forward to all of your feedback,Tyler BublitzMusicMarch On by Silent PartnerPorches and Universes by Puddle of InfinitySocial MediaTwitter: @FaithandSciPod  References:
Life Experiences out in Nature

12-19-21 - Sea Turtles and Jesus?!?

The readings for this week are Micah 5:2-5a, Luke 1:46b-55 or Psalm 80:1-7, Hebrews 10:5-10, and Luke 1:39-45, (46-55).  This week we look at Sea Turtles and how we can see something similar with their life cycles that we will see with Jesus over the next few months. There is a lot we can learn from them!  Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool that you find useful.Remember to answer this week's question:In this Advent Season, have you spend time to Wonder yet? #FaithandSciPod
 
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12-23-18 - A Leap of Joy makes All the Difference
I look forward to all of your feedback,Tyler BublitzMusicMarch On by Silent PartnerPorches and Universes by Puddle of InfinitySocial MediaTwitter: @FaithandSciPod  References:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3URGucKaKX8
https://www.seeturtles.org/sea-turtle-life-cycle
https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/turtle-hatch.html
https://seaworld.org/animals/all-about/sea-turtles/habitat/
https://oliveridleyproject.org/ufaqs/how-far-do-sea-turtles-travel
https://conserveturtles.org/information-sea-turtles-frequently-asked-questions/
https://www.worldwildlife.org/stories/how-long-do-sea-turtles-live-and-other-sea-turtle-facts
https://watch.angelstudios.com/thechosen?gclid=Cj0KCQiAzfuNBhCGARIsAD1nu--k9Y4l_fFUM1z7LoSgWEJCGXgnJBsgVrWQXlDw7ybI536TlfILNx8aAgrMEALw_wcB

12-12-21 - Together We can Change the World!

The readings for this week are Zephaniah 3:14-20, Isaiah 12:2-6, Philippians 4:4-7, and Luke 3:7-18.  This week we look at what John was calling out as being a "Brood of Vipers" along with the success we have had in the past about caring for one another with the ozone layer recovery. Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool that you find useful.Remember to answer this week's question:How are you going to work together with others to prepare? #FaithandSciPod
 
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12-16-18 - Our Calling and Carrying CapacityI look forward to all of your feedback,Tyler BublitzMusicMarch On by Silent PartnerPorches and Universes by Puddle of InfinitySocial MediaTwitter: @FaithandSciPod  References:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CaLOiGEDPJQ
https://www.livescience.com/54023-vipers.html
https://sciencing.com/reptiles-do-not-lay-eggs-8098963.html

12-5-21 - Agitated and Refined

The readings for this week are Baruch 5:1-9 or Malachi 3:1-4, Luke 1:68-79, Philippians 1:3-11, Luke 3:1-6.  This week we look at the Fuller's Soap and the Refiner's Fire means. We are needing to be in a constant process  of going through the process of becoming Christ-like but that doesn't mean it will be easy. Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool that you find useful.Remember to answer this week's question:Is where are you getting Refined where are you getting Agitated to become a better you? to become a better Church? become a better Society? #FaithandSciPod
 
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12-9-18 - Seeing the Season ChangeI look forward to all of your feedback,Tyler BublitzMusicMarch On by Silent PartnerPorches and Universes by Puddle of InfinitySocial MediaTwitter: @FaithandSciPod  References:
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/bc/content/shared/content/images/magazines/ensign/2016/09/september-2016-ensign-magazine-mormon_1784304.pdf
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bbv4UDRs9z4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUA3CaWnoZo&t=1013s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=maQ_Gd7TapI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MU8dnNm2tNY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5yG9l5UG8_Q
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8QhipbbA3Q&t=176s

11-28-21 - Be Prepared!

The readings for this week are Jeremiah 33:14-16, Psalm 25:1-10, 1 Thessalonians 3:9-13, and Luke 21:25-36.  This week we look at the preparation that it takes for new life to begin on this planet.  Humans take a long time but it is surely not the longest and what can we learn from that to help us understand Advent more?  Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool that you find useful.Remember to answer this week's question:How are you preparing? #FaithandSciPodcast
 
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I look forward to all of your feedback,Tyler BublitzMusicMarch On by Silent PartnerPorches and Universes by Puddle of InfinitySocial MediaTwitter: @FaithandSciPod  References:
https://www.bbcearth.com/news/elephant-gestation-period-longer-than-any-living-mammal
https://www.treehugger.com/animals-with-the-longest-gestation-period-4869368
https://beef2live.com/story-top-10-mammals-longest-gestation-periods-0-109722
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bu6ouKt9zhs
https://www.livescience.com/20763-procreation-station-species-craziest-pregnancy.html

11-21-21 - Saving the ”Kingdom” around Us

The readings for this week are 2 Samuel 23:1-7 with Psalm 132:1-12, (13-18), or Daniel 7:9-10, 13-14 with Psalm 93, Revelation 1:4b-8, and John 18:33-37.  This week we look at the climate crisis and how potentially the COP26 will help with that.   We as people still need to make decisions on if we want to keep this "kingdom" around us or if we would rather make it more difficult to live within it.  Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool that you find useful.Remember to answer this week's question:Are we as people, willing to recognize and acknowledge a kingdom greater than ourselves? #FaithandSciPodcast
 
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11-25-18 - Can we Stop for a Moment?
I look forward to all of your feedback,Tyler BublitzMusicMarch On by Silent PartnerPorches and Universes by Puddle of InfinitySocial MediaTwitter: @FaithandSciPod  References:
https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/radiolab/articles/91867-chasing-bugs
https://www.npr.org/2021/11/13/1055542738/cop26-climate-summit-final-decision
https://www.theguardian.com/world/commentisfree/2021/nov/20/yes-cop26-could-have-gone-further-but-it-still-brought-us-closer-to-a-15c-world
 

11-14-21 - Are We too Consumed with Ourselves?

The readings for this week are 1 Samuel 1:4-20, with 1 Samuel 2:1-10, or Daniel 12:1-3, with Psalm 16, Hebrews 10:11-14, (15-18), 19-25, and Mark 13:1-8.  This week we look at the climate crisis and how we can either look the other way and suffer the consequences that all of us will go through or do something.  We also look at how we seem to be the ones who struggle to help others even when Sabretooth Cats are hypothesized to looked out for each other. Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool that you find useful.Remember to answer this week's question:Where have you seen the Fingerprints of God outside yourself recently? #FaithandSciPodcast
 
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11-18-18 - What are You Missing?I look forward to all of your feedback,Tyler BublitzMusicMarch On by Silent PartnerPorches and Universes by Puddle of InfinitySocial MediaTwitter: @FaithandSciPod  References:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qhKOdwUbG2I
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=536iqFgNFic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95HP73Yemxo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3GCJvcvmfpY
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/933719
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-99853-1
https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/new-5-million-year-old-saber-toothed-cat/
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hip-dysplasia/symptoms-causes/syc-20350209
 

11-7-21 - The Things we Miss!

The readings for this week are either for the 24th Sunday after Pentecost which are either Ruth 3:1-5; 4:13-17 and Psalm 127, or 1 Kings 17:8-16 and Psalm 146, with Hebrews 9:24-28, and Mark 12:38-44.  Alternatively for All Saints Sunday texts are Isaiah 25:6-9, Psalm 24, Revelation 21:1-6a, and John 11:32-44.  This week we Mule Deer and Pronghorn.  How we have overlooked them and assumed things about them.  After seeing that there were things we missed, we then have had to work together to help these animals survive enough when we have made it tougher for them. Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool that you find useful.Remember to answer this week's question:What have we overlooked? #FaithandSciPodcast
 
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11-11-18 - God Provides so much for Us!I look forward to all of your feedback,Tyler BublitzMusicMarch On by Silent PartnerPorches and Universes by Puddle of InfinitySocial MediaTwitter: @FaithandSciPod  References:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BIAyb-1uwTg
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/nature-up-close-the-unique-migration-of-the-pronghorn/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0h1eoBeR4Jk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jUuYHhnig6E

10-31-21 - Trees Inspire Growth!

The readings for this week are either for the 23rd Sunday after Pentecost which are either Ruth 1:1-18 and Psalm 146, or Deuteronomy 6:1-9 and Psalm 119:1-8, Hebrews 9:11-14, and Mark 12:28-34.  Alternatively the Reformation Sunday texts are Jeremiah 31:31-34, Psalm 46, Romans 3:19-28, and John 8:31-36.  This week we talk about trees. First how similar these texts are and second how we need to continue to expand either personally or in the community as a whole. Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool that you find useful.Remember to answer this week's question:How are you challenging your faith right now so it can grow? #FaithandSciPodcast
 
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11-4-18 - How Good of a Neighbor are You?
 
I look forward to all of your feedback,Tyler BublitzMusicMarch On by Silent PartnerPorches and Universes by Puddle of InfinitySocial MediaTwitter: @FaithandSciPod  References:
https://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/beauty/aspen/ecology.shtml
https://studiousguy.com/aspen-tree-root-system/
https://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/beauty/aspen/grow.shtml
https://www.arborday.org/trees/ringstreenatomy.cfm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bark_(botany)
https://lutheranreformation.org/theology/on-the-freedom-of-a-christian/
 

10-24-21 - Enjoying the Process of Restoration

The readings for this week are either Job 42:1-6, 10-17 with Psalm 34:1-8, (19-22), or Jeremiah 31:7-9 with Psalm 126, Hebrews 7:23-28, and Mark 10:46-52.  This week we talk about how long it takes for restoration to happen.  We don't like change, but we seem to think that if it's going to change it needs to happen quickly.  Unfortunately, change usually doesn't happen overnight in nature and we have to be okay with waiting and seeing the process work its way out.  Thanks again for taking the time out to listen to this and I hope this is a tool that you find useful.Remember to answer this week's question:When have you had to stop and enjoy the process, instead of just the end product? #faithandscipodcast
 
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10-28-18 - Are you a Young Flightless, Thankless Eagle?
I look forward to all of your feedback,Tyler BublitzMusicMarch On by Silent PartnerPorches and Universes by Puddle of InfinitySocial MediaTwitter: @FaithandSciPod  References:
https://www.sustainablelifestyleconsultant.com/blog-2/2020/1/10/how-quickly-can-nature-recover-after-a-damaged-or-disturbed-ecosystem
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rspb.2017.2577#d1578357e1
https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/revised-common-lectionary/ordinary-30-2/commentary-on-jeremiah-317-9-5
https://www.parksandtrails.org/2016/07/08/saint-croix-planning/
https://www.duluthnewstribune.com/2447721-renewal-underway-st-croix-state-park-2011-blowdown
https://www.stcroix360.com/2011/07/photos-of-storm-damage-to-st-croix-state-park/
https://www.twincities.com/2012/06/09/a-year-after-a-devastating-storm-minnesotas-largest-state-park-is-wide-open/