Lament & Hope
By Rev'd Jon Swales
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A podcast journey of prayer, poetry and teaching from Rev'd Jon Swales.
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Morning, Tom (Homeless Sunday 2026)
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Oct 03, 2026 |
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Conceived by the Holy Spirit, Born of the Virgin Mary (Creed)
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Sep 17, 2026 |
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Three Sisters: Truth
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Sep 17, 2026 |
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A Story in Search of an Ending
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Sep 07, 2026 |
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And in Jesus Christ (Creed)
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Jul 25, 2026 |
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Creator of Heaven & Earth (Creed)
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Jul 04, 2026 |
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Make Christiantiy Weird Again
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May 31, 2026 |
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Father Almighty (Creed)
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May 03, 2026 |
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Credo - I Believe
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May 01, 2026 |
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Moral Excommunication & the Progressive Left
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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After the Chorus
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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After the Noise
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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Easter Sunday: The Wild Messiah Walks Among the Wounded
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Apr 04, 2026 |
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Holy Wednesday: Spikenard & Ash
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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Maundy Thursday: Towel & Sword
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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Holy Tuesday: Fig Tree
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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Holy Monday: Before it Ends in Blood
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Mar 29, 2026 |
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Palm Sunday: Two Processions
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Mar 28, 2026 |
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Tony & the Whack-a-Mole
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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He will Not Return to Eden
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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A Psalm for a Secular Age
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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Weep With Me
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Feb 22, 2026 |
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He's Seen the Wounds
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Feb 22, 2026 |
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The Waiting of All Things
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Feb 06, 2026 |
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East of Eden: Advent in Hull
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Dec 06, 2025 |
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East of Eden: Advent in Newcastle
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Dec 06, 2025 |
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East of Eden: Not a Wedding
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Nov 01, 2025 |
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Bread of the Manger
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Nov 01, 2025 |
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East of Eden: Gateshead
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Nov 01, 2025 |
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The Gospel of the Wild Goose
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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The Gospel of the Wounded Church
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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The Gospel of the Crucified King
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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The Gospel of the Wild Messiah
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Jul 06, 2025 |
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A Scream from the Hill?: Glastonbury & Gaza
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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Gerasene
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Jun 21, 2025 |
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Makros vs Jesus of Nazareth
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Jun 21, 2025 |
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Billy
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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The Sermon She Didn't Know She Needed
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Jun 15, 2025 |
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Grace May Yet Win
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Jun 15, 2025 |
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The Quiet & The Messy Revival
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Jun 09, 2025 |
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The Search
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Jun 07, 2025 |
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I Hate God (but I met Jesus)
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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Held
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Jun 01, 2025 |
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Wild Goose & Turkey Cold
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Jun 01, 2025 |
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She Came in Swearing
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May 29, 2025 |
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Dancing in the Sea
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May 29, 2025 |
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He Wrote the Date (for the lad who once lived in the car park opposite Leeds Uni — a true story framed poetically)
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May 23, 2025 |
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Swing Wide the Gates
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May 23, 2025 |
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He Set Himself on Fire (A True Story Framed Poetically)
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May 21, 2025 |
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Ninety-Nine and the One That Got Away
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May 19, 2025 |
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Cupiditas
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May 09, 2025 |
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No One Can Snatch Me
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May 05, 2025 |
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The Rock Returns
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May 05, 2025 |
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Spikenard & Ash
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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The Rejected Stone
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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A Christian who Weeps
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Apr 12, 2025 |
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Magnificat in the Gutter
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Apr 12, 2025 |
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Oscar Romero: A Prophet for a World on Fire
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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Cruciform Adaptation: A Call to the Church in a Time of Unraveling
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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A Canticle for a Burning Earth
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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The River I Step In Is Not the River I Stand In
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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Bats or Newts? A Lament
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Drill, Baby, Drill!
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Find your Own Calcutta
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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Go Forth Without Fear
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Jan 13, 2025 |
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Hope: Peering through the Veil
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Jan 13, 2025 |
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Hope Leans Forward
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Jan 12, 2025 |
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Advent 3: A Meditation and Prayer for a World in Crisis
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Dec 14, 2024 |
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Advent Two: A Reflection & Prayer
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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Advent: A Reflection & Prayer
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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Beauty & Weakness: A Lighthouse Story
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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-3 : A Lighthouse Story
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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Ten Years of Lighthouse: A Reflection
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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Climate Breakdown & the Banality of Evil
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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Words Carry Weight / Spiritual Abuse
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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Addiction & the Church
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Nov 24, 2024 |
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Journeying with Scripture:
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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Cosmic Temple: A Prayer
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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Symphony of Praise: A Prayer
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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A Theology for Liberation
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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Dear Church Leader: A Call for Prophetic Leadership in World of Climate Breakdown
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Sep 08, 2024 |
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The River of Hope: Finding Light and Renewal Amidst Ecological and Climate Grief
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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Highland Grace: Finding Joy and Renewal Amidst the Peaks
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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A Walk of Healing: Finding Hope and Renewal on the Shore
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Aug 26, 2024 |
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In the Heart of the Woodland: An Imaginative Prayer Journey’ (For those with Climate & Ecological Grief)
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Aug 24, 2024 |
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A Letter from the Future—A Wake-Up Call for the Present
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Aug 24, 2024 |
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The Eagle and the Lamb: Unmasking Ideological Empires
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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Prophet of the Poor: Jesus
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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Creation Theology/Climate Apocalypse
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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Wild Messiah
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Jul 19, 2024 |
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Urgent Mandate
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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The Crucified Community: Meditation Seven
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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The Crucified Community: Meditation Six
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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The Crucified Community: Meditation Five
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Jul 13, 2024 |
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The Crucified Community: Meditation Four
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Jul 12, 2024 |
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The Crucified Community- Meditation Three
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Jul 12, 2024 |
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The Crucified Community: Meditation Two
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Jul 07, 2024 |
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The Crucified Community: Meditation One
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Jul 07, 2024 |
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Oceans: A Prayer
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Jul 02, 2024 |
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Rivers: A Prayer
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Jul 02, 2024 |
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Trees: A Prayer
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Jun 30, 2024 |
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The Times they are A-Changing
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Jun 29, 2024 |
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Jesus & the Structures of Domination
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Jun 28, 2024 |
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Jesus & Herem
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Jun 28, 2024 |
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Election 2024 & Climate Emergency: A Prayer
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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E7 The Apostle Paul & the Holy Spirit: Ethical Life
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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E8 The Apostle Paul & Holy Spirit: The Fruit of the Spirit
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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E9 The Apostle Paul & the Holy Spirit: Corporate Worship
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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E10 The Apostle Paul & the Holy Spirit: The Charismata
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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E5 The Apostle Paul and the Holy Spirit: 'Hearing the Gospel'
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May 20, 2024 |
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E6 The Apostle Paul & the Holy Spirit: Entry Point
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May 20, 2024 |
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E4 The Apostle Paul & the Holy Spirit: 'A People for his Name'
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May 17, 2024 |
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E3 The Holy Spirit & the Apostle Paul: 'The Presence of the Future'
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May 17, 2024 |
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E1 The Apostle Paul & the Holy Spirit: 'Spirit as Renewed Presence of God'
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May 17, 2024 |
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E2 The Apostle Paul & the Holy Spirit: 'Spirit as Person'
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May 17, 2024 |
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Love- A Sermon ( St Paul's, Shadwell, Leeds)
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May 05, 2024 |
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Ascension
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May 04, 2024 |
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Not of This World
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May 04, 2024 |
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Prophets in a World of Climate Breakdown
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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Apocalypse Now: Faith & Love in a World of Climate Breakdown (Horsforth Churches Together)
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Mar 15, 2024 |
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Deconstruction
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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Wild Ride
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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Jesus the Heretic
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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Rhetoric of Genocide
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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Cruciform Imagination for a World in Crisis
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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JPR Session Nine: Enacting the Kingdom in a World of Climate Breakdown
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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JPR Session Eight: Tending the Garden- A Biblical Theology of Creation
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Jan 05, 2024 |
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JPR Session Seven: Reading Revelation as a Call to Allegiance
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Jan 01, 2024 |
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JPR Session Six: Speaking Truth to Power
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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JPR Session Five: Christian Hope & Forgiveness
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Dec 03, 2023 |
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JPR Session Four: Jesus & Creative and Prophetic Peacemaking
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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JPR Session Three: Jesus & Non Violence
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Nov 03, 2023 |
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JPR Session Two: Jesus, Jubilee & the Peaceable Kingdom
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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JPR Session One: Justice Shaped Discipleship
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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Return from Exile: A Sermon
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Oct 14, 2023 |
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Exile- A Sermon on Ezekiel 16
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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All You Need is Love: A Sermon
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Sep 17, 2023 |
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A Prayer for the Global Fight to End Fossil Fuels
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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Favouritism Forbidden: James 2
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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An Honest Lament
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Sep 03, 2023 |
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Why the Hell do Bad Things Happen? Part One
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Aug 13, 2023 |
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Why the Hell do Bad Things Happen? Part Two
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Aug 13, 2023 |
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Creation Sings/Creation Groans
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Jul 09, 2023 |
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Celebration & Lament: Celebration
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Jul 07, 2023 |
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Celebration & Lament: Lament
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Jul 07, 2023 |
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Open & Unafraid: A Prayer for Climate Grief
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May 27, 2023 |
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Climate Justice: Session 6- 'Cruciform Adaptation'
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May 04, 2023 |
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Climate Justice: Session 5 'Protest and Activism- Driving a Spoke into the Wheel of Climate Injustice'
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Apr 11, 2023 |
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Hope Whispers
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Apr 10, 2023 |
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Climate Justice- Session 4 'Lament' A Spiritual Resource for a Hurting World'
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Apr 03, 2023 |
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Climate Justice- Session Three 'Discipleship- Reevaluating What we Prize'
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Apr 03, 2023 |
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Climate Justice: Session Two 'Just Jesus- Enacting the Kingdom'
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Mar 14, 2023 |
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Climate Justice: Session One 'The Story We Find Ourselves In'
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Mar 13, 2023 |
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Shelter from the Storm (Psalm 55)
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Mar 04, 2023 |
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The Book of Job (Part One)- Sermon by Rev'd Jon Swales
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Feb 14, 2023 |
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The Book of Job (Part Two)- A Sermon by Rev'd Jon Swales
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Feb 14, 2023 |
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Christological Dynamite: Katie and Jon in Conversation at Just Jesus Conference.
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Jan 31, 2023 |
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‘Follow Me’: Just Jesus Conference
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Jan 29, 2023 |
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Creation: Prayers of Lament & Hope for our Wonderful and Wounded World
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Jan 02, 2023 |
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New Year 2022/23: A Prayer for the Climate and Ecological Emergency
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Dec 27, 2022 |
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Advent Hope: A Sermon
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Dec 20, 2022 |
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A Liturgy for the Evening
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Nov 20, 2022 |
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A Liturgy for the Morning- Prayers for the Climate and Ecological Emergency
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Nov 19, 2022 |
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COP 27- A Lament
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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Storm Ian : A Prayer for the Climate and Ecological Emergency
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Oct 01, 2022 |
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Jesus & the Peaceable Kingdom Part Six
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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Jesus & the Peaceable Kingdom Part Five
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Sep 21, 2022 |
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Jesus & The Peaceable Kingdom Part Four
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Sep 21, 2022 |
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Jesus & the Peaceable Kingdom Part Three
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Sep 13, 2022 |
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Two Religions
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Sep 12, 2022 |
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Jesus & the Peaceable Kingdom Part Two
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Sep 12, 2022 |
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Jesus and the Peaceable Kingdom Part One
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Sep 12, 2022 |
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A Prayer for Pakistan
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Aug 28, 2022 |
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A Prayer for the Energy Crisis and Rising Costs
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Aug 26, 2022 |
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JPR Sample: Enacting the Kingdom in a World of Climate Breakdown
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Aug 15, 2022 |
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A Lament for the Summer of 2022: Heatwaves, Water Shortages and Forest Fires
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Aug 07, 2022 |
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MTMM Sample: Missiology for the Margins
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Aug 05, 2022 |
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Justice
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Jul 25, 2022 |
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The Prophet Amos & Climate Breakdown
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Jul 22, 2022 |
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JPR Sample Audio 'The Eagle and the Lamb'- Revelation's Call to Allegiance
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Jul 21, 2022 |
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Sermon. Hope- Seated with Christ
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Jul 20, 2022 |
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World on Fire
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Jul 18, 2022 |
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Heatwaves & Wildfires
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Jul 16, 2022 |
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Ploughshare Prayers: Three Prayers for Peace in Ukraine
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Jul 12, 2022 |
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Beauty and Lament: Three Prayers for Ecological Emergency
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Jul 11, 2022 |
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King Jesus Gospel: Ascension
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Jun 05, 2022 |
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The Ancient Story Act V The Son of the Great King
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May 22, 2022 |
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The Ancient Story - Acts I, II, III, IV, V
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May 22, 2022 |
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Ancient Story Act III- Covenant and Empire
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May 22, 2022 |
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The Ancient Story Act IV: Law and Land
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May 22, 2022 |
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The Ancient Story Act II Fall
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May 18, 2022 |
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The Ancient Story: Act I Creation
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May 14, 2022 |
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Climate Breakdown and Civil Disobedience.
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Apr 23, 2022 |
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Easter Sunday: Call to Worship
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Apr 17, 2022 |
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Just Stop Oil
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Mar 30, 2022 |
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Sermon: Justice Looks Like Something Mark 5: 21-43
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Mar 28, 2022 |
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A Prayer for Peace: The Tears of Ukraine
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Mar 25, 2022 |
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A Prayer for Peace & the Downfall of Despots
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Mar 20, 2022 |
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Conspiracy of Compassion
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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A Prayer for Peace: Shine Forth, O Shepherd
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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A Prayer for Peace in Ukraine: Господи помилуй Lord have Mercy
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Mar 12, 2022 |
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I will Rebel
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Mar 08, 2022 |
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A Prayer for Peace in Europe: Mercy & Grace
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Mar 07, 2022 |
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A Prayer for Kyiv: Heaven's Sabotage
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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A Prayer for Peace: Ukraine and the Healing of the Nations
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Feb 27, 2022 |
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A Prayer for Peace: Ukraine and the Masters of War
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Feb 26, 2022 |
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A Prayer for Peace in Ukraine
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Feb 24, 2022 |
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Ash Wednesday
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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Apocalypse
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Feb 22, 2022 |
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I Can't Stop Climate Breakdown
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Feb 20, 2022 |
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Birds
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Feb 13, 2022 |
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Birds ( w/ Birdsong)
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Feb 13, 2022 |
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Concrete Reality- A Poem
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Feb 10, 2022 |
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Apocalypse Now: Reading Revelation in the context of Climate Breakdown (Part 3 of 3)
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Feb 07, 2022 |
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Apocalypse Now: Reading Revelation in the Context of Climate Breakdown (Part 2 of 3)
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Feb 06, 2022 |
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Apocalypse Now: Reading Revelation in the Context of Climate Breakdown (Part 1 of 3)
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Feb 05, 2022 |
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Turn Your Face
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Feb 04, 2022 |
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How Long, O Lord?
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Feb 01, 2022 |
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Climate Breakdown and the Servant Calling of the Church
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Jan 29, 2022 |
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Perform and Participate
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Jan 27, 2022 |
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Extinction
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Jan 23, 2022 |
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Fly Away
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Jan 20, 2022 |
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Resurrection
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Jan 18, 2022 |
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Resurrection w/beats
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Jan 18, 2022 |
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Do Not Romanticise Reality
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Jan 17, 2022 |
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Awake, O Sleeper
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Jan 14, 2022 |
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Wild Goose of Love
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Jan 12, 2022 |
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Soil: Prayers for the Climate and Ecological Emergency
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Jan 11, 2022 |
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Woe to the Unholy Trinity: Prayers for the Climate and Ecological Emergency
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Jan 10, 2022 |
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Trinity of Love: Prayers for the Climate and Ecological Emergency
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Jan 09, 2022 |
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Investments and Extinctions: Prayers for the Climate And Ecological Emergency
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Jan 08, 2022 |
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Following Jesus in a World of Climate Breakdown
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Jan 05, 2022 |
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Rivers: Prayers for the Climate and Ecological Emergency
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Jan 03, 2022 |
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New Year: A Prayer for the Climate and Ecological Emergency
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Dec 30, 2021 |
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Lay Down the Sword: Prayers for the Climate and Ecological Emergency
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Dec 29, 2021 |
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Advent 4: Prayers for the Climate and Ecological Emergency
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Dec 19, 2021 |
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A Lament for Covid and Omicron
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Exodus and Empire
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Dec 15, 2021 |
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Advent 3: Prayers for the Climate and Ecological Emergency
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Dec 12, 2021 |
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Love, Joy & Peace: Prayers for the Climate and Ecological Emergency
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Dec 08, 2021 |
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Advent 2: Prayer for the Climate and Ecological Emergency.
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Dec 05, 2021 |
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Prophetic Community: Prayers for the Climate and Ecological Emergency
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Dec 01, 2021 |
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Advent 1: Prayers for the Climate and Ecological Emergency
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Nov 28, 2021 |
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Trees: Prayers for the Climate and the Ecological Emergency
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Nov 26, 2021 |
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Oceans: Prayers for the Climate and Ecological Emergency
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Nov 26, 2021 |
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Lament
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Nov 26, 2021 |
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Cosmic Temple: Prayers for the Climate and Ecological Emergency
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Nov 26, 2021 |
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Symphony of Praise: Prayers for the Climate and Ecological Emergency
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Nov 26, 2021 |