Low in the Water

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By: The Eugene Peterson Center for Christian Imagination

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Matthew 22.34-46 with Sarah Hinlicky-Wilson
10/19/2026


Mentors | October Conversation with Mandy, Nathan, and Winn
#7
10/16/2026


Matthew 22.15-22 with Winn Collier
#8
10/12/2026


Matthew 22.1-14 with Eric Peterson
Matthew 22.1-14 with Eric Peterson episode artwork
#7
10/05/2026


Matthew 21.33-46 with Mandy Smith
Matthew 21.33-46 with Mandy Smith episode artwork
#6
09/28/2026


Matthew 21.23-32 with Andrea Taphorn
#5
09/21/2026


Mentors: Wendell Berry | with Winn Collier, Mandy Smith, and Nathan Hoff
Mentors: Wendell Berry | with Winn Collier, Mandy Smith, and Nathan Hoff episode artwork
#4
09/20/2026


Matthew 20.1-16 with Winn Collier
#3
09/14/2026


Matthew 18.21-35 with Eric Peterson
Matthew 18.21-35 with Eric Peterson episode artwork
#2
09/08/2026


Season 3 of Low in the Water | Matthew 18.15-20 with Mandy Smith
Season 3 of Low in the Water | Matthew 18.15-20 with Mandy Smith episode artwork
#1
08/31/2026


"Doxology" August Conversation with Mandy, Nathan, and Winn
#35
08/10/2026

Listen in on a bonus summer conversation with Mandy, Nathan, and Winn on "Doxology"


Pentecost | Acts 2 with Eric Peterson
Pentecost | Acts 2 with Eric Peterson episode artwork
05/18/2026


Ascension Sunday | Luke 24.24-53 with Dave Wollan
05/11/2026


May Conversation | Deliver Us from Evil with Nathan, Mandy, and Winn
May Conversation | Deliver Us from Evil with Nathan, Mandy, and Winn episode artwork
#33
05/08/2026


Eastertide VI | John 14.15-21 with Mandy Smith
Eastertide VI | John 14.15-21 with Mandy Smith episode artwork
#32
05/04/2026


Eastertide V | John 14.1-14 with Winn Collier
Eastertide V | John 14.1-14 with Winn Collier episode artwork
#31
04/27/2026


Eastertide IV | John 10.1-10 with Brian Keepers
Eastertide IV | John 10.1-10 with Brian Keepers episode artwork
#30
04/20/2026

Join Brian and Nathan as they share conversation on John 10 for the fourth Sunday in Eastertide

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Eastertide III | Luke 24.13-35 with Andrea Taphron
04/13/2026

Join Andrea and Nathan as they discuss the Scripture for the third Sunday in Eastertide. 

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Lead Us Not Into Temptation | April Conversation with Mandy, Winn, and Nathan
Lead Us Not Into Temptation | April Conversation with Mandy, Winn, and Nathan episode artwork
#30
04/10/2026

Join us as we continue our walk through the Lord's Prayer as we narrow in on Jesus' words of "Lead us not into temptation."

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Eastertide II | John 20.19-31 with Eric Peterson
Eastertide II | John 20.19-31 with Eric Peterson episode artwork
#29
04/07/2026

Eric and Nathan discuss the Gospel of John for the 2nd Sunday in Eastertide

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Resurrection Sunday | Matthew 28.1-10 with David Wollan
Resurrection Sunday | Matthew 28.1-10 with David Wollan episode artwork
#28
03/30/2026

Join David and Nathan as they engage with the Resurrection narrative from the gospel of Matthew.

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Passion Sunday | Matthew 27.11-54 with Mandy Smith
Passion Sunday | Matthew 27.11-54 with Mandy Smith episode artwork
#27
03/23/2026

Join Nathan and Mandy as they discuss the Gospel narrative for Passion Sunday 2026

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Lent V | John 11.1-45 with Winn Collier
03/16/2026

Join Nathan and Winn as they discuss John 11 for the fifth Sunday in Lent 2026

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Lent IV | John 9 with Brian Keepers
03/09/2026

Join Nathan and Brian as they share conversation around John chapter 9 for the fourth sunday in Lent 2026

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Forgive us our sins | March Conversation with Mandy, Winn, and Nathan
Forgive us our sins | March Conversation with Mandy, Winn, and Nathan episode artwork
#29
03/06/2026

Listen in on our conversation for the month of March on the Lord's Prayer. 

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Lent III | John 4 with Andrea Taphorn
Lent III | John 4 with Andrea Taphorn episode artwork
#28
03/03/2026

Andrea and Nathan have conversation around John 4 for the third Sunday in Lent 2026. 

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Lent III | John 4.5-42 with Andrea Taphorn
Lent III | John 4.5-42 with Andrea Taphorn episode artwork
#28
03/02/2026

Andrea and Nathan have conversation around John 4 for the third Sunday in Lent 2026. 


Low in the Water, as with everything we do at The Eugene Peterson Center for Christian Imagination, continues only because of God's provision through your generosity. Would you consider becoming a partner with us? You may give here.


Lent II | John 3.1-17 with Eric Peterson
Lent II | John 3.1-17 with Eric Peterson episode artwork
#27
02/23/2026

Eric and Nathan discuss John chapter 3 for the second Sunday in Lent 2026

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Lent I | Matthew 4.1-11 with Mandy Smith
Lent I | Matthew 4.1-11 with Mandy Smith episode artwork
#26
02/16/2026

Nathan and Mandy have conversation from the gospel of Matthew for the first Sunday in Lent 2026

Low in the Water, as with everything we do at The Eugene Peterson Center for Christian Imagination, continues only because of God's provision through your generosity. Would you consider becoming a partner with us? You may give here.


Transfiguration | Matthew 17.1-9 with Dave Wollan
Transfiguration | Matthew 17.1-9 with Dave Wollan episode artwork
#25
02/09/2026

Join Dave and Nathan as they discuss the Transfiguration narrative for Feb 15, 2026

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Our Daily Bread | February Conversation with Mandy, Winn, and Nathan
Our Daily Bread | February Conversation with Mandy, Winn, and Nathan episode artwork
#24
02/06/2026

Join Mandy, Winn, and Nathan as they continue their monthly conversation through the Lord's Prayer

Low in the Water, as with everything we do at The Eugene Peterson Center for Christian Imagination, continues only because of God's provision through your generosity. Would you consider becoming a partner with us? You may give here.


Matthew 5.13-20 with Winn Collier
Matthew 5.13-20 with Winn Collier episode artwork
#23
02/02/2026

Nathan and Winn have a conversation on a portion of Jesus' words in the Sermon on the Mount for Feb. 8, 2026 

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Matthew 5.1-12 with Brian Keepers
Matthew 5.1-12 with Brian Keepers episode artwork
01/26/2026

Brian and Nathan sit down to discuss Matthew 5. 1-12 for Sunday Feb 1. 

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Matthew 4.12-23 with Andrea Taphorn
01/19/2026

Andrea and Nathan discuss Matthew 4.12-23 for Sunday January 25, 2026



John 1.29-42 with Eric Peterson
John 1.29-42 with Eric Peterson episode artwork
#24
01/12/2026

Join Nathan and Eric as they discuss John 1.29-42 for Sunday January 18. 


Matthew 3.13-17 with Mandy Smith
Matthew 3.13-17 with Mandy Smith episode artwork
#24
01/05/2026

Mandy and Nathan discuss the Baptism of Jesus from Matthew 3 for Sunday January 11, 2026


Thy Will Be Done | January Conversation with Mandy, Winn, and Nathan
Thy Will Be Done | January Conversation with Mandy, Winn, and Nathan episode artwork
#23
01/02/2026

We continue our walk through the Lord's Prayer this new year with a conversation on "Thy Will Be Done"


John 1.1-18 with David Wollan
John 1.1-18 with David Wollan episode artwork
#22
12/29/2025

Join Nathan and David for a conversation in anticipation of the second Sunday in Christmastide

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Matthew 2.13-23 with Winn Collier
Matthew 2.13-23 with Winn Collier episode artwork
#21
12/22/2025

Winn and Nathan reflect on the Scripture for the First Sunday in Christmastide

We want to give you a gift as a thank you for listening. Send your name and mailing address to [email protected] to receive your card and sticker.

In order to shore up our financial support for the podcast, we hope to raise $30,000 by December 31st. If you want to help us through a one-time gift or becoming a monthly supporter, go to https://www.westernsem.edu/give/give-now/. Be sure to designate your gift to the Peterson Center.