The Milan Midweek: A Christian Podcast
Join Rev. Katie Styrt for prayer, scripture, and a brief devotion to brighten up your week. Brought to you by First Presbyterian Church in Milan, IL - check us out at firstpresmilan.org.
Milan Midweek 42: Perseverance
On Exodus 1, bravery, and perseverance
Milan Midweek 41: Of course not
On Matthew 15 and how we deal with tricky passages
Milan Midweek 40: Walking on Water
Wile. E Coyote, walking on water, and the things we didn't know we could do.
Milan Midweek 39: Holding On
A reflection on Genesis 32, and the ways we hold on to our faith in hard times.
Milan Midweek 38: Being Together
Psalm 133, spa days, and community
Milan Midweek 37: Seeking
A reflection on Jacob in the wilderness.
Milan Midweek 36: Sowing
The Parable of the Sower and some architectural talk from Nebraska.
Milan Midweek 35: Transformation
A reflection on Romans 12 and who God made us to be. Don't forget to fill our our podcast survey: https://forms.gle/yz1pxx1JmjJSybvR8
Milan Midweek 34: What's it Like?
A devotion about the Kingdom of Heaven in Matthew 13. Please fill out our listener survey here: https://forms.gle/yoYMSwvgHNpjxFVM6
Milan Midweek 33: Peace
Praise God with us!
Milan Midweek 32: Prayer
A brief devotion from Rev. Katie Styrt
Milan Midweek 31: Calling
Jesus calls whether we're ready or not. A reflection on Matthew 9.
Milan Midweek 30: Dominion
A reflection on Genesis 1 and our role in the world
Milan Midweek 29: Pentecost
The gift of new languages and everlasting faith at Pentecost.
Milan Midweek 28: Praise
A devotion focused on praise and thanksgiving.
Milan Midweek 27: Looking
A devotion for Christ's ascension into heaven.
Milan Midweek 26: Bricks
A reflection on bricks, cornerstones, and belonging.
Milan Midweek 25: Be Still
A reflection on Psalm 46 and the peace found from slowing down.
Milan Midweek 24: I AM that I AM
Rev. Katie talks about Moses, the burning bush, and signs from God.
Milan Midweek 23: What You'll Miss
A reflection on John 20 and the moments we miss out on.
Milan Midweek 22: The Resurrection and the Life
A Holy Week message about the garden of Gesthename.
Milan Midweek 21: The True Vine
A reflection on houseplants, vines, and branches as we prepare for Palm Sunday.
Milan Midweek 20: The Way, the Truth, and the Life
Sometimes, we just don't get it.
Milan Midweek 19: The Good Shepherd
A shepherd's staff has two ends.
Milan Midweek 18: The Door and the Gate
A reflection on doors in our church, and Christ as a door in our lives.
Milan Midweek 17: The Light of the World
What does Christ's light show us? What do we wish would stay hidden?
Milan Midweek 16: Alpha and Omega
At the beginning of Lent, Rev. Katie reflects on God's power and human mortality.
Milan Midweek 15: Openness
A reflection on the Transfiguration in Matthew 17.
Milan Midweek 14: Questions
Isaiah 58 and the questions we ask ourselves in discipleship.
Milan Midweek 13: Choices
A reflection on choosing God throughout our lives.
Milan Midweek 12: Divisions
Join Rev. Katie Styrt for a joke, a reading from 1st Corinthians, and a reflection on divisions in our church.
Milan Midweek 11: Community
The disciples meet Jesus in John 1:25-42. Includes a poem by Rev. Andrew King.
Milan Midweek 10: Remembering Our Baptisms
Join us for a reflection on Matthew 3:13-17 and the story of Christ's baptism.
Milan Midweek 9: The Work of Christmas
A reflection on Matthew 25 and keeping Christmas in your heart.
Milan Midweek 8: Light in the Darkness
A reflection on John 1:1-5 and the power of light in the darkness.
Milan Midweek 7: Love
Joseph chooses love in the midst of uncertainty in Matthew 1.
Milan Midweek 6: Joy
A reflection on Luke 1:26-39 and the beginning of Mary's joy.
Milan Midweek 5: Peace
Join us for scripture, prayer, and devotion! This week John the Baptist searches for peace of mind, and finds it in Jesus.
Milan Midweek 4: Hope
Rev. Katie Styrt talks about Zechariah's story of hope in Luke 1, and the beginning of Advent.
Milan Midweek 3: Reign of Christ
We read Colossians 1:11-20 and celebrate Christ's power over the world as we prepare for Reign of Christ Sunday. Poem by Steve Garnaas Holmes, read with permission. You can find his other work at unfoldinglight.net.
