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The Holy Post

Episode 36: Guest Scottie May

The Holy Post

Phil Vischer

Skyejethani, Society & Culture, Philvischer, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, 226012, Christiantaylor, Atheism, Veggietales

4.64.1K Ratings

🗓️ 29 January 2013

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Phil starts off the podcast by recounting his recent trip to a children's ministry conference, and singing a song he wrote for the occasion. The crew talks about a viral news story featuring Pat Robertson, before bringing in this week's guest - Phil's mom! Scottie May has her Ph.D in Christian Education, and teaches in the Christian formation ministry department at Wheaton College where she specializes in children's ministry. They discuss VBS, how to creatively engage children, attention spans, and how to be more reflective in worship.

Scottie May is an associate professor of Christian Formation and Ministry at Wheaton College. She has her Ph.D in Christian Education from Trinitey Evangelical Divinity School. Scottie's area of interest and expertise is children's ministry, and she has co-authored 3 books.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, there. This is Phil. Welcome back to the show. I'm here with my friend Sky. Hey, everybody.

0:11.0

Hi, Sky. Hi, Phil. And, Christian. Hey, Phil. Hi. How are you, Christian?

0:17.0

A little grumpy today. Yeah. I'm a little grumpy, too. Are you grumpy, Sky? I'm quite chipper.

0:21.0

Yeah, you were, you were the grumpy one, the last podcast. Well, you were sick.

0:26.0

I was under the water. That was a few podcasts ago. Oh, yeah, maybe running all together for me.

0:32.0

It should just be a grumpy podcast. Oh, let's not scare people off already.

0:36.0

We have two grumpy's on a happy today. Oh, the world going downhill. Yeah, it's all gonna burn.

0:42.0

Grumpy. What's your new book say about the future? I need something cheery.

0:46.0

Don't worry about it. Don't worry. Be happy. Yeah. Bobby McFarren's going to do the audio version.

0:53.0

Okay, I got an interesting request for the theme song. Someone asked if the theme song could be sung by Paul me.

1:00.0

Paul me. The singing palm tree from Vedy Tales video number two. Are you my neighbor?

1:07.0

No. That's a long time ago. I saw that one. No recollection of that. Who came up with that brilliant name? These things.

1:13.0

I did because I made him. He was a palm tree. He was just, he just came in at the end of the show and sang.

1:19.0

He sang, you know, that didn't love. We can forgive. Oh, he's a Jamaican.

1:24.0

Oh, we don't live. Ross the far end. Yes. Oh, be God and see.

1:28.0

And my wife wrote that song. Did he always look like hard luck?

1:32.0

Yes, the palm fronds were kind of dreadish and they swayed. Did he have sunglasses?

1:37.0

No, and a knit cap. No, because that'd be stupid. Oh, that would be like a caricature.

1:42.0

That would be a crude caricature of a Jamaican. Yeah, well, you know, make it a Jamaican.

1:48.0

I don't deal in caricatures in my show's sky. So you have a Jamaican who's a palm tree and just happens to use an Indian who's a monkey.

1:55.0

I have highly nuanced characterizations that are complimentary.

2:01.0

Oh, why don't you do whatever you have in this celebrity imitation of this palm tree?

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