Aug 11, 2022 |
Where We've Been and Where We're Going (1-2 Chronicles)
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Where We've Been and Where We're Going (1-2 Chronicles)
Today we're joined again by the Rev. Dr. Tony Hopkins! Dr. Tony helps walk us through 1 & 2 Chronicles. We look at where the story of scripture has taken us, and where we’re going next.
Questions for reflection this week:
- What do 1&2 Chronicles tell us about God’s call for flawed people?
- How can we look at the larger narrative of scripture, and not just focus on individual stories?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- The Rev. Dr. Tony Hopkins, Senior Pastor of First Baptist, Greenwood (https://www.fbcgwd.org/our-staff/)
- Intro to Chronicles
- The Bible Project intro to Chronicles (https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/chronicles/)
- Check us out on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw)
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstrip
Questions for reflection this week:
- What do 1&2 Chronicles tell us about God’s call for flawed people?
- How can we look at the larger narrative of scripture, and not just focus on individual stories?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- The Rev. Dr. Tony Hopkins, Senior Pastor of First Baptist, Greenwood (https://www.fbcgwd.org/our-staff/)
- Intro to Chronicles
- The Bible Project intro to Chronicles (https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/chronicles/)
- Check us out on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw)
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstrip
Aug 04, 2022 |
We're Back
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We're Back
Summer is wrapping up so we’re back to it! This week we recap where we’ve been this summer (check out the Women in Ministry series if you haven’t already), and we also talk about what’s coming up.
Questions for reflection this week:
- How have your spiritual practices changed over the summer?
- How have you sought peace and rest this summer?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- Every Moment Holy (https://www.everymomentholy.com)
- Check us out on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw)
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
Questions for reflection this week:
- How have your spiritual practices changed over the summer?
- How have you sought peace and rest this summer?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- Every Moment Holy (https://www.everymomentholy.com)
- Check us out on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw)
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
Jul 28, 2022 |
Women in Ministry - The Rev. Lathrop Mosley
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Women in Ministry - The Rev. Lathrop Mosley
Today we talk with the Rev. Lathrop Mosley, Assistant Priest at St. James in Greenville, South Carolina.
Questions for reflections this week:
- How do we move forward in our ministries in the midst of tragedy?
- How can we listen to God’s call even in our 40’s, 50’s and beyond?
- How do we move forward in our ministries in the midst of tragedy?
- How can we listen to God’s call even in our 40’s, 50’s and beyond?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw
- Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw
Jul 21, 2022 |
Women in Ministry - The Rev. Anna Russell Friendman
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Women in Ministry - The Rev. Anna Russell Friendman
Today we talk with the Rev. Anna Russell Friendman, Canon at Christ Church Cathedral in Nashville, Tennessee.
Questions for reflections this week?
- How can we welcome parents and their children with no judgment, making them feel that they belong?
- How do we balance our time with God with all the demands of this world?
- How can we welcome parents and their children with no judgment, making them feel that they belong?
- How do we balance our time with God with all the demands of this world?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw
- Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw
Jul 14, 2022 |
Women in Ministry - The Rev. Peggy Muncie
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Women in Ministry - The Rev. Peggy Muncie
Today we talk with The Rev. Peggy Muncie, retired priest in the Diocese of Upper South Carolina
Questions for reflections this week?
- What if you were called to do something that no one of your gender or race was a part of?
- How do your family systems work when both parents are working outside the home?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw
Questions for reflections this week?
- What if you were called to do something that no one of your gender or race was a part of?
- How do your family systems work when both parents are working outside the home?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw
Jul 07, 2022 |
Women in Ministry - The Rev. Dr. Sarah Rieth
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Women in Ministry - The Rev. Dr. Sarah Rieth
Today we talk with The Rev. Dr. Sarah Rieth, Priest Associate for Justice Ministries at St. Paul’s Cathedral Buffalo, NY
Questions for reflections this week?
- What if you were called into ministry but could not actually serve in that ministry? - How have you been brave in your ministry?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
Questions for reflections this week?
- What if you were called into ministry but could not actually serve in that ministry? - How have you been brave in your ministry?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
Jun 30, 2022 |
Women in Ministry - The Rev. Annwyn Myers
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Women in Ministry - The Rev. Annwyn Myers
Today we talk with the Rev. Annwyn Myers, a retired priest.
Questions for reflections this week?
- What ministries can you be involved with?
- What women's voices have been important to you?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
-All Voices Choir: https://www.allvoiceschoralproject.org/about-avcp.php#:~:text=All%20Voices%20Choral%20Project%20(AVCP)%3A&text=Includes%20singing%20members%20who%20range,and%20blend%20with%20other%20voices.
- Arts In Side: https://www.artsinside.org/
- The University of the South: https://new.sewanee.edu/
- Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
Questions for reflections this week?
- What ministries can you be involved with?
- What women's voices have been important to you?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
-All Voices Choir: https://www.allvoiceschoralproject.org/about-avcp.php#:~:text=All%20Voices%20Choral%20Project%20(AVCP)%3A&text=Includes%20singing%20members%20who%20range,and%20blend%20with%20other%20voices.
- Arts In Side: https://www.artsinside.org/
- The University of the South: https://new.sewanee.edu/
- Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
Jun 23, 2022 |
Women in Ministry - Jerusalem Greer
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Women in Ministry - Jerusalem Greer
Today we talk with Jerusalem Greer, Staff Officer for Evangelism for the Episcopal Church
Questions for reflections this week?
- Where is God calling you and have you cried out to God for clarity and comfort?
- How can we encourage our ministers that are lay?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- Jerusalem Greer’s Website and Books: https://jerusalemgreer.com/
- Jerusalem Greer’s work for the Episcopal Church: https://www.episcopalnewsservice.org/pressreleases/jerusalem-greer-named-staff-officer-for-evangelism/
- Rachel Held Evans: Searching for Sunday: https://www.amazon.com/Searching-Sunday-Loving-Leaving-Finding/dp/0718022122
- Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
Questions for reflections this week?
- Where is God calling you and have you cried out to God for clarity and comfort?
- How can we encourage our ministers that are lay?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- Jerusalem Greer’s Website and Books: https://jerusalemgreer.com/
- Jerusalem Greer’s work for the Episcopal Church: https://www.episcopalnewsservice.org/pressreleases/jerusalem-greer-named-staff-officer-for-evangelism/
- Rachel Held Evans: Searching for Sunday: https://www.amazon.com/Searching-Sunday-Loving-Leaving-Finding/dp/0718022122
- Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
Jun 16, 2022 |
Women in Ministry - The Rev. Sara Ardrey-Graves
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Women in Ministry - The Rev. Sara Ardrey-Graves
Today we talk with The Rev. Sara Ardrey-Graves, Associate Rector at St. Paul’s Winston-Salem
Questions for reflection this week:
- Have you heard God calling you in a specific way?
- How is God calling you to use your voice?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- St. Paul’s Winston Salem: https://stpaulswinstonsalem.org/
- Check us out on YouTube: The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
Questions for reflection this week:
- Have you heard God calling you in a specific way?
- How is God calling you to use your voice?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- St. Paul’s Winston Salem: https://stpaulswinstonsalem.org/
- Check us out on YouTube: The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
Jun 09, 2022 |
Women in Ministry - Emily Evans
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Women in Ministry - Emily Evans
Today we talk with Emily Evans, wife, mother.
Questions for reflection this week:
- How can we support the spouses of clergy?
- What are ways you can engage in ministry?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- The Catestics of the Good Shepherd https://www.cgsusa.org/
- Cursillo in Alabama: https://alabamacursillo.org/
- Fruits of the Spirit Lessons: https://www.childrens-ministry-deals.com/products/fruit-of-the-spirit-childrens-ministry-curriculum
- Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKC...
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
Questions for reflection this week:
- How can we support the spouses of clergy?
- What are ways you can engage in ministry?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- The Catestics of the Good Shepherd https://www.cgsusa.org/
- Cursillo in Alabama: https://alabamacursillo.org/
- Fruits of the Spirit Lessons: https://www.childrens-ministry-deals.com/products/fruit-of-the-spirit-childrens-ministry-curriculum
- Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKC...
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
May 26, 2022 |
Women in Ministry - The Rt. Rev Anne Hodges-Copple
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Women in Ministry - The Rt. Rev Anne Hodges-Copple
Today we talk about Bishop Hodges-Copple ministry as a priest, bishop, and mother.
Questions for reflection this week:
- Where have you seen a woman in ministry in your life? Do you remember the first time you saw a female priest?
- How can we lift up women’s voices?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- The Rt. Rev. Anne Hodges-Copple ordination as Bishop: https://www.episcopalnewsservice.org/2013/06/17/anne-hodges-copple-ordained-as-north-carolinas-bishop-suffragan/
- Check us out on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw)
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
Questions for reflection this week:
- Where have you seen a woman in ministry in your life? Do you remember the first time you saw a female priest?
- How can we lift up women’s voices?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- The Rt. Rev. Anne Hodges-Copple ordination as Bishop: https://www.episcopalnewsservice.org/2013/06/17/anne-hodges-copple-ordained-as-north-carolinas-bishop-suffragan/
- Check us out on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw)
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
May 19, 2022 |
Summer's Coming
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Summer's Coming
Today we talk about where we’ve been these past 18 months, and what’s coming up over the summer.
Questions for reflection this week:
- How has your engagement with scripture changed these past 18 months?
- How can we practice rest and sabbath this summer?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- Check us out on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw)
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
Questions for reflection this week:
- How has your engagement with scripture changed these past 18 months?
- How can we practice rest and sabbath this summer?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- Check us out on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw)
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
May 12, 2022 |
An Endless Line (2 Kings 11-25)
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An Endless Line (2 Kings 11-25)
Today we talk about an endless line of kings who can’t seem to get it right, and how that ultimately leads to our total destruction.
Questions for reflection this week:
- What can we learn from an endless line of failure?
- What do we idolize today? What keeps us from faithfulness?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- Bible Project overview of 1&2 Kings (https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/kings/)
- Check us out on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw)
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
Questions for reflection this week:
- What can we learn from an endless line of failure?
- What do we idolize today? What keeps us from faithfulness?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- Bible Project overview of 1&2 Kings (https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/kings/)
- Check us out on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw)
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
May 05, 2022 |
The Long Haul (1 Kings 17 - 2 Kings 10)
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The Long Haul (1 Kings 17 - 2 Kings 10)
Today we’re joined by John Burruss, rector of St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Birmingham, Ala. We talk about prophets, care for the poor, disease, and healing that doesn’t always come on our terms.
Questions for reflection this week:
- How do prophets help us remember that our kingdom isn’t of this world?
- Who are the prophets in our lives?
- How do we hold on to hope for the long haul, when healing seems far off?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- John Burruss (https://www.ssechurch.org/clergy-staff)
- You can watch Alan’s and St. Martin’s Celebration of New Ministry here (https://www.stmartininthefields.org/livestream/)
- Bible Project overview of 1&2 Kings (https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/kings/)
- Check us out on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw)
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
Questions for reflection this week:
- How do prophets help us remember that our kingdom isn’t of this world?
- Who are the prophets in our lives?
- How do we hold on to hope for the long haul, when healing seems far off?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- John Burruss (https://www.ssechurch.org/clergy-staff)
- You can watch Alan’s and St. Martin’s Celebration of New Ministry here (https://www.stmartininthefields.org/livestream/)
- Bible Project overview of 1&2 Kings (https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/kings/)
- Check us out on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw)
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
Apr 28, 2022 |
Inherited Brokenness (1 Kings 12-16)
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Inherited Brokenness (1 Kings 12-16)
Today we’re joined by Carmen Germino, rector of St. Alban’s Episcopal Church in Davidson, N.C. We talk about extra kings, generational brokenness, and God’s discipline.
Questions for reflection this week:
- What can we learn about our own lives from these one paragraph descriptions of kings?
- What can we learn from God’s wrath, or discipline?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- Carmen Germina (https://www.saintalbansdavidson.org/clergy-staff)
- Bible Project overview of 1&2 Kings (https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/kings/)
- Check us out on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw)
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
Questions for reflection this week:
- What can we learn about our own lives from these one paragraph descriptions of kings?
- What can we learn from God’s wrath, or discipline?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- Carmen Germina (https://www.saintalbansdavidson.org/clergy-staff)
- Bible Project overview of 1&2 Kings (https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/kings/)
- Check us out on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw)
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
Apr 21, 2022 |
Discernment and Faithfulness (1 Kings 1-11)
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Discernment and Faithfulness (1 Kings 1-11)
Today we dive into 1 Kings, and talk about David’s legacy, Solomon’s wisdom, and our constant choice to be faithful to God.
Questions for reflection this week:
- Why would discernment be the most important thing to ask for?
- How can we choose faithfulness ever day?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- The Bible Overview book (https://www.amazon.com/Rose-Bible-Overview-Publishing/dp/1596365692)
- Bible Project overview of 1&2 Kings (https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/kings/)
- Check us out on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw)
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
Questions for reflection this week:
- Why would discernment be the most important thing to ask for?
- How can we choose faithfulness ever day?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- The Bible Overview book (https://www.amazon.com/Rose-Bible-Overview-Publishing/dp/1596365692)
- Bible Project overview of 1&2 Kings (https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/kings/)
- Check us out on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw)
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
Apr 14, 2022 |
Love and Loyalty (1&2 Kings)
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Love and Loyalty (1&2 Kings)
Today we’re joined by the Rev. Furman Buchanan, rector of St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Greenville, S.C. We dive in to 1 and 2 Kings, and look at our failures, God’s loyalty, and how sometimes love requires a mama bear.
Questions for reflection this week:
- How does it change our view of God’s love, and our love for God, if we substitute the word “loyalty”?
- How do we make sense of hard times, and a God who is all-loving and all-powerful?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- Bible Project overview of 1&2 Kings (https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/kings/)
- Check us out on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw)
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
Questions for reflection this week:
- How does it change our view of God’s love, and our love for God, if we substitute the word “loyalty”?
- How do we make sense of hard times, and a God who is all-loving and all-powerful?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- Bible Project overview of 1&2 Kings (https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/kings/)
- Check us out on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw)
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
Apr 07, 2022 |
Giving Vent to the Spirit (The Rev. Paul Abernathy)
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Giving Vent to the Spirit (The Rev. Paul Abernathy)
Today we’re joined by the Rev. Paul Abernathy, as we talk about decades of ministry, bringing the Scriptures alive, and how God’s word shapes our world.
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- The Rev. Paul Abernathy (https://stmatthewsepiscopal.org/connecting/priests)
- Paul’s blog (https://paulrobertsabernathy.com)
- Paul’s Facebook account (https://www.facebook.com/paul.r.abernathy)
- Paul’s Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/paulrobertsabernathy/)
- Check us out on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw)
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- The Rev. Paul Abernathy (https://stmatthewsepiscopal.org/connecting/priests)
- Paul’s blog (https://paulrobertsabernathy.com)
- Paul’s Facebook account (https://www.facebook.com/paul.r.abernathy)
- Paul’s Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/paulrobertsabernathy/)
- Check us out on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw)
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
Mar 31, 2022 |
David’s Last Words (2 Samuel 20-24)
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David’s Last Words (2 Samuel 20-24)
Today we finish up 2 Samuel, and look back at David’s successes, failures, and God’s presence throughout his life. We also talk about weird ways the Biblical story is sometimes chopped up into books, chapters, and verses.
Questions for reflection this week:
- How do we wrestle with God’s presence in our good times and bad times?
- What can we learn from David’s final words?
Links mentioned in today's episode:
- The David Story by Robert Alter (https://wwnorton.com/books/9780393320770)
- The Bible Project’s overview of 2 Samuel (https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/2-samuel/)
- Check us out on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQt8M5fw3DImMNZKCHgBRNw)
The show music is "Silver Lining" by Brent Wood, licensed under Soundstripe
