<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[sometimes slowly: Podcast]]></title><description><![CDATA[Getting there together, one step and one recording at a time.]]></description><link>https://www.sometimesslowly.com/s/sometimes-slowly-podcast</link><image><url>https://www.sometimesslowly.com/img/substack.png</url><title>sometimes slowly: Podcast</title><link>https://www.sometimesslowly.com/s/sometimes-slowly-podcast</link></image><generator>Substack</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 05:47:46 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.sometimesslowly.com/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><copyright><![CDATA[Tenacious Puppy]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><webMaster><![CDATA[sometimesslowly@substack.com]]></webMaster><itunes:owner><itunes:email><![CDATA[sometimesslowly@substack.com]]></itunes:email><itunes:name><![CDATA[Daniel Carpenter]]></itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author><![CDATA[Daniel Carpenter]]></itunes:author><googleplay:owner><![CDATA[sometimesslowly@substack.com]]></googleplay:owner><googleplay:email><![CDATA[sometimesslowly@substack.com]]></googleplay:email><googleplay:author><![CDATA[Daniel Carpenter]]></googleplay:author><itunes:block><![CDATA[Yes]]></itunes:block><item><title><![CDATA[The Sin of Sabbath]]></title><description><![CDATA[Listen now | A discussion of the Sabbath and why it might be that Jesus said it was 'made for man.']]></description><link>https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/the-sin-of-sabbath</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/the-sin-of-sabbath</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Daniel Carpenter]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2025 12:55:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/181035274/3127b5357ee2c8dedeb6d6a1c0e00c9c.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Episode 17 of the Sometimes Slowly Podcast.</p><p>A discussion of the commandment to the Sabbath and what it is an answer to.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 AM]]></title><description><![CDATA[Listen now | Episode 16 of the Sometimes Slowly Podcast. A discussion of the faith as an answer to weakness and a question as to who we want to be, today.]]></description><link>https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/3-am</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/3-am</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Daniel Carpenter]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 15:04:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/178892261/f2cdd9bcbaa1d09e90f6b4ddf801ad2e.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Here We Go Again]]></title><description><![CDATA[Listen now | Episode 15 of the Sometimes Slowly Podcast. A discussion of the value of wrestling in faith, the gift of giving, and the glorious selfishness of ministry.]]></description><link>https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/here-we-go-again</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/here-we-go-again</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Daniel Carpenter]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2025 13:53:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/171984210/c5b3bb3aa24fdeddccf902f403b8ecc1.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Bad Diet]]></title><description><![CDATA[Listen now | A discussion of becoming what we eat and the need to discipline the spiritual diet]]></description><link>https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/a-bad-diet</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/a-bad-diet</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Daniel Carpenter]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 14:04:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/163475992/ec79d48ac7085be13550916c182a3799.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Episode 14 of the Sometimes Slowly Podcast.</p><p>A discussion of diet, fitness, and the spiritual as we work with God to transform the interior spaces of our hearts.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Listen now | A discussion of motive as a deciding factor for value and purpose, as well as some digression about the fact that I'm talking to myself]]></description><link>https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/why</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/why</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Daniel Carpenter]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2025 20:29:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/161917827/3fba311611e469cbe18a1483e68aebe1.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Episode 13 of the Sometimes Slowly Podcast.</p><p>A discussion of purpose, willingness, and motivation as an identity and definition of ministry.<br></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love is a Zipper]]></title><description><![CDATA[Listen now | A discussion of what love is and isn't, zippers, and then some discussion of Jesus as the perfectly appropriate model]]></description><link>https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/love-is-a-zipper</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/love-is-a-zipper</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Daniel Carpenter]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 19:01:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/160863213/6cf9af4e24c18c1f81c3afbb516ff851.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Episode 12 of the Sometimes Slowly Podcast.</p><p>A discussion of love, sacrifice, culture, Jesus, you and me, with a dash of awareness that His love of His enemy - me - led to this moment right here.<br><br>Also, notably, I am a hypocrite, though I am not sure anyone will notice.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cash Machine Gospel]]></title><description><![CDATA[Listen now | A discussion of our hearts and the reality that we just can't 'give it' to both God and ourselves at the same time... and what money has to do with all of that]]></description><link>https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/cash-machine-gospel</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/cash-machine-gospel</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Daniel Carpenter]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2025 14:04:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/159479959/7b7eedace9bb9b6dcb5ce1b219a2a76a.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Episode 11 of the Sometimes Slowly Podcast.</p><p>A discussion of money, agency, power and why your surrender here matters. A lot. All the time. Forever.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Better Wager]]></title><description><![CDATA[Listen now | A discussion of the reality and nature of God and why the only good bet is a bet towards what you want, not what you don't]]></description><link>https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/a-better-wager</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/a-better-wager</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Daniel Carpenter]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2025 14:03:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/158366944/a6b01ce811549c3b34da1bdadb5cf081.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Episode 10 of the Sometimes Slowly Podcast.</p><p>A discussion of Blaise Pascal and a question of whether or not we ask the right question when we consider his wager, and, a suggestion that there is a better wager to make.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Inevitable Truth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Listen now | The difficulty of recognizing God as God and a few thoughts on my friend Peter walking through that gate]]></description><link>https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/the-inevitable-truth</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/the-inevitable-truth</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Daniel Carpenter]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 2025 13:37:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/157544374/6212b2b276cd5dbfbd73b7b7cc5b34e6.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Episode 9 of the Sometimes Slowly Podcast.</p><p>A discussion of the person of Peter and a question as to what he learned about Jesus and himself on the day his friend, mentor, and Lord went to His death.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fear of The Lord]]></title><description><![CDATA[Listen now | Why you should fear the infinitely good God that loves you most, and yes, that makes sense.]]></description><link>https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/fear-of-the-lord</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/fear-of-the-lord</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Daniel Carpenter]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Feb 2025 13:30:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/156919812/c765232e31bab0ace97d713db3942bfe.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Episode 8 of the Sometimes Slowly Podcast.</p><p>A discussion of the fear of God and why you should do just that - motivated by awareness of His love, not his judgement.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Strike Two]]></title><description><![CDATA[Listen now | A discussion of two rocks, two sticks, one Moses, and my own very real inability to hear nuance when God speaks]]></description><link>https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/strike-two</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/strike-two</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Daniel Carpenter]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jan 2025 15:22:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/155836012/066c1fba31ff7e29fe4994bce5149e4a.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Episode 7 of the Sometimes Slowly Podcast.</p><p>A discussion of Moses at the rock - both rocks - in the context of listening to and hearing God, with some rambling (and proof!) regarding my own inability to do just that.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jesus Lives]]></title><description><![CDATA[Listen now | A quick Christmas greeting, taking a moment to consider the lived life of a living Jesus]]></description><link>https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/jesus-lives</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/jesus-lives</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Daniel Carpenter]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Dec 2024 15:01:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/153393047/62c378f251ccb528d1da4030002986e2.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Episode 6 of the Sometimes Slowly Podcast.</p><p>A chat about what a living Jesus means in terms of His own lived life, in the context of Christmas, with a bit of love for friends and loved ones.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lord of the Sabbath]]></title><description><![CDATA[Listen now | A look at sabbath, Jesus, and what an invitation into the ultimate security of sabbath rest means for us all.]]></description><link>https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/lord-of-the-sabbath</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/lord-of-the-sabbath</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Daniel Carpenter]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Dec 2024 13:53:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/153363502/7f53d130329fcd91c8bd8c531924ceb1.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Episode 5 of the Sometimes Slowly Podcast.</p><p>A discussion of the ultimate sabbath rest of the cross, what it might mean that Jesus is &#8216;Lord of the Sabbath,&#8217; and some discussion of just how bad I am at all of this.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Do Your Best]]></title><description><![CDATA[Listen now | A few thoughts on pain, what God asks of us, our best efforts, and why that's always good enough.]]></description><link>https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/do-your-best</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/do-your-best</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Daniel Carpenter]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2024 12:53:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/153018786/23460597c050216c9d1e8ea6d94c6d14.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Episode 4 of the Sometimes Slowly Podcast.</p><p>A discussion of the war at the heart of our lives, and the assurance we find in the invitation by God into doing our best in loving Him and others as He does.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Counting the Cost]]></title><description><![CDATA[Listen now | Being like Jesus, and, a few thoughts as to what that might actually mean in practice.]]></description><link>https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/counting-the-cost</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/counting-the-cost</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Daniel Carpenter]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 25 Nov 2024 20:40:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/152158455/bf27134af45069e2730c7d8b8d05aeb7.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Episode 3 of the Sometimes Slowly Podcast.</p><p>A discussion of the unfairness of Grace as given, the preposterous scope of the gift received, and my own awareness that my desire to be like Jesus&#8230; is nothing like Jesus.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Promise of Faith]]></title><description><![CDATA[The science of faith as a practice, becoming as process, and the dependability of God.]]></description><link>https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/promise-of-faith</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/promise-of-faith</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Daniel Carpenter]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2024 04:00:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/143926157/56d0f7ed6b712e19cf9001d5464f1308.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Episode 2 of the Sometimes Slowly Podcast. </p><p>A discussion of faith as a principle of investigation, the overcoming of intellectual arrogance, and God&#8217;s invitation to you and me.</p><div class="subscription-widget-wrap-editor" 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Subscribe for free to receive new posts and join the conversation.</p></div><form class="subscription-widget-subscribe"><input type="email" class="email-input" name="email" placeholder="Type your email&#8230;" tabindex="-1"><input type="submit" class="button primary" value="Subscribe"><div class="fake-input-wrapper"><div class="fake-input"></div><div class="fake-button"></div></div></form></div></div><p></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Taking a Step]]></title><description><![CDATA[Listen now (6 mins) | Finding the willingness to let go, make a mess, and see what God has.]]></description><link>https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/taking-a-step</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.sometimesslowly.com/p/taking-a-step</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Daniel Carpenter]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2024 06:12:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/143663767/bafd78e319e7514cdf64ee1ec556df3d.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Episode 1 of the Sometimes Slowly Podcast. </p><p>A discussion of faith, willingness, and the reality that our maximal space to be of value happens when we let go of outcomes.</p>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>