Episodes

  • The king to end all empires

    The king to end all empires
    Dec 1 2023
    Christendom is directly opposed to the reign of ChristToday's homily is based on the following lectionary readings selected for Christ the King Sunday:Ezekiel 34:11-16, 20-24Thus says the Lord God: I myself will search for my sheep, and will seek them out. As shepherds seek out their flocks when they are among their scattered sheep, so I will seek out my sheep. I will rescue them from all the places to which they have been scattered on a day of clouds and thick darkness. I will bring them out...
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    26 mins
  • Why church? with Mother Mary Lynn

    Why church? with Mother Mary Lynn
    Sep 19 2023
    Welcome, Chickmonks! If you’ve ever wondered “why religion? or why church?” I think this conversation will resonate with you. If you’ve ever wondered what the heck the Episcopal church is, you will learn so much in this conversation, and, if you’ve ever wondered what it’s (really) like to be a priest or clergy person,or if you’re feeling like the only person in your field who sees the potential and you’re up against the momentum of “the way we’ve always done things”Contact HeatherContact...
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    57 mins
  • Wisdom from St. Mary

    Wisdom from St. Mary
    Aug 24 2023
    A homily based on the following lectionary reading for the Feast of St. Mary the Virgin:Luke 1:46-55 Mary said: “My soul proclaims your greatness, O God, and my spirit rejoices in you, my Savior. For you have looked with favorupon your lowly servant,and from this day forwardall generations will call me blessed. For you, the Almighty, have done great things for me,and holy is your Name.Your mercy reaches from age to agefor those who fear you. You have shown strength wi...
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    21 mins
  • The Spirit the world cannot receive

    The Spirit the world cannot receive
    May 28 2023
    A homily based on the following reading:If you love meand obey the command I give you, 16 I will ask the One who sent meto give you another Paraclete, another Helperto be with you always— 17 the Spirit of truth,whom the world cannot acceptsince the world neither sees her nor recognizes her;but you can recognize the Spiritbecause she remains with youand will be within you. 18 I won’t leave you orphaned;I will come back to you. 19 A little while now and the world will see me...
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    16 mins
  • My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?

    My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?
    Apr 6 2023
    A homily based on Matthew 27:11-54, read from The Inclusive BibleLooking for spiritual support? Have questions? Comments? Feedback? Contact Heather
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    22 mins
  • Living Water

    Living Water
    Mar 16 2023
    A homily based on John 4:5-42 (read from The Inclusive Bible by Priests for Equality)Questions? Responses? Comments? Looking for spiritual counseling or mentorship? I love hearing from you!Reach out to Heather here.
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    18 mins
  • A level place

    A level place
    Dec 26 2022
    A homily based on the following reading from the Revised Common Lectionary:Luke 6:20-31Jesus looked up at his disciples and said:“Blessed are you who are poor,for yours is the kingdom of God.“Blessed are you who are hungry now, for you will be filled. “Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh. “Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you, revile you, and defame you on account of the Son of Man. Rejoice in that day and leap for joy, for surely yo...
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    15 mins
  • Winds of change

    Winds of change
    Dec 24 2022
    A homily based on the following reading from the revised common lectionary: Matthew 1:18-25Now the birth of Jesus the Messiah took place in this way. When his mother Mary had been engaged to Joseph, but before they lived together, she was found to be with child from the Holy Spirit. Her husband Joseph, being a righteous man and unwilling to expose her to public disgrace, planned to dismiss her quietly. But just when he had resolved to do this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream a...
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    10 mins