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The Nones Are All Right: an interview with Kaya Oakes
In this week’s podcast we interview Kaya Oakes, author of the new book “The Nones Are All Right”. We talk about what it means to be religious, how we…
10 years, 10 months ago
Make the Work of Our Hands Last: Psalm 90:12-17
In this week’s podcast Brian and Fr. Shay talk about the power of morning prayer and meditation. What does this Psalm teach us about beginning our da…
10 years, 11 months ago
Welcome the Children: Mark 10:2-16
What does it mean to be childlike? What can we learn from children in our worship spaces? Brian and Fr. Shay talk about the meaning of children in th…
10 years, 11 months ago
Weep and Moan: James 5:1-6
Talk about a mic drop! The author of James lays it all out in this week’s lectionary text. How does this text speak to queer and trans people? What d…
10 years, 11 months ago
A Place for Anger: Psalm 54
In this week’s podcast Brian and Fr. Shay talk about one of the “angry Psalms”. Can there be a space for anger in faith? What is the place for anger/…
10 years, 11 months ago
Faith Without Works Is Dead: James 2:14-18
This passage from James takes on the idea that you can believe things without living them out. What good are intentions if actions don’t back them up…
10 years, 11 months ago
Who Do You Favor? // James 2:1-5
This week’s lectionary passage sounds like it could have been written yesterday. With problems of favoritism still popping up in our churches and pol…
11 years ago
Does Queer Sex Make You Unclean? – Mark 7:1-8,14-15, 21-23
What makes someone unclean? How does this passage about food relate to queer sex? Brian and Fr. Shay talk about being clean and what makes something …
11 years ago
Does this offend you? – John 6:60-69
Jesus gets a little snarky in this week’s Gospel reading and Brian and Fr. Shay respond. What happens when Jesus makes demands of the people followin…
11 years ago
Wisdom is a Woman – Proverbs 9:1-6
Why does it matter that Wisdom is personified as a woman? What can we learn from this passage? Who have been the people who have spoken wisdom into y…
11 years ago