774
Episodes
22
Transcribed
28
Ratings
Weekly
Cadence
2012
First episode
132K
YouTube views

About Spark Cast

The podcast of Spark.Church in Palo Alto, CA

Publisher
Spark.Church
Category
religion & spirituality
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
21 Oct 2012
Latest episode
25 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

22 of 774 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 25 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The Scandal of the Cross [Danielle Parish & Kevin Neuner]

  2. 18 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Spark's 14th Anniversary | Pioneer vs Settler Theology [Danielle Parish]

  3. 11 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    How To Spark Church | Pass It On [Omair Akhtar]

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The Scandal of the Cross [Danielle Parish & Kevin Neuner]

Published 25 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] And getting back into what this says here is that what we're talking about is an excruciating humiliation. And back to your first slide, which is the proximity to suffering, part of the reason why I think we have come up with all these constructs of systematized theology about the cross is because it's easy to think through intellectually and academically and theologically all those elements when you don't have the same proximity to suffering that many of our brothers and sisters and our ancestors have had. When you are close to suffering, one of the reasons why Sarah's sharing is just so poignant and why we're paying close attention is because when you have that proximity to suffering, there's no theologizing about it. […]

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Who has been a guest on Spark Cast

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  • Danielle Parish
  • Kevin Neuner
  • Omair Akhtar
  • Karis Tai
  • Kristin Young

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YouTube views
131,523
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
24 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
4 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 75 / 100

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84
Social presence
0
YouTube
82
Engagement
85

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