Do Justice Podcast

By Shining Waters Regional Council / United Church of Canada

Part social commentary, part spiritual reflection, part biblical study, and part prayers for an aching world, the Do Justice Podcast examines the intersection of faith and the secular through a faith-... more

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The podcast currently has 64 episodes available.

Do Justice Podcast episodes:

April 16, 2019 Just Kiss Her Better: Toddler Wisdom on Death & Love
It's Holy Week, kids. Palms into Passion. My son meets a dead raccoon on the side of the road and learns Mama can't fix everything. Jesus dies a scandalous death and we spend the next 2000 years wondering why.
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37min
April 08, 2019 Said Judas to Mary: a Lavish Love
Mary anoints Jesus for burial. Judas becomes annoyed, but Jesus is on to him.
A health benefits company tests the waters and things blow up. A lavish and extravagant demonstration of love and devotion. Once again, it's a woman who truly gets what's going on. Reading by Martha Wood. Words by Kahlil Gibran. Music by Sam Phillips and Sydney Carter.
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31min
April 02, 2019 Embracing the Celebration
SCOTUS prevents an execution and the key player is...surprising. The Prodigal Son. Who does Bri-anne need to work harder to open her heart to (because she is TOTALLY the older brother). Music by Ainsley McNeaney and Ry Cooder. Reading by the Rt. Rev. Richard Bott. Poetry by A Sanctified Art.
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44min
March 21, 2019 Welcome, Brother: A Reflection on Dysfunctional Siblings
50 Worshippers killed in Christchurch and there is much to mourn. Abram asks for an heir, and he gets two...with two different destinies. The Pharisees are not the real enemy. Christians. Muslims. Jews. We are a very dysfunctional familiy. Music by Sami Yusuf and Bri-anne Swan. Words by Sarah Ayre (www.sanctifiedart.org) and Imam Muhammed Bemat.
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42min
March 11, 2019 Lessons in the Wilderness
Welcome to Lent. The SNC Lavelin affair is big news right now. Jesus is tempted by the devil in the wilderness. Earthly authority is not God's authority. Music by Sam Larkin and Good Harvest. Poetry by Rumi.
Gospel Reading:
strong text Luke 4:1-13 Jesus in the Wilderness
Second Reading:
The Agony & Ecstasy by Rumi
Featured Musicians:
Murmurings by Sam Larkin
Woodstock by Good Harvest (written by Joni Mitchell)
"Cultivating & Letting Go" theme created by A Sanctified Art.
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37min
February 18, 2019 024: The Blessings and the Woes
Jesus comes down from the mountain to talk. Teenage Bri-anne gets snarky with Jesus when he says poverty is, in any way, a blessing. Poverty is never the fault of the poor. Music by Sigrid Aase and Louis Puggaard-Müller.
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39min
February 13, 2019 023: Bird on a Wire: The Love Songs of Leonard Cohen
A live concert and service, recorded February 10, 2019 at Ravenshoe United Church in Georgina, Ontario. The music of Leonard Cohen paired with readings from "Son of Man" by Kahlil Gibran exploring different aspects and expressions of Love. A special pre-Valentine's Day special episode.
THE SONGS:
Tower of Song

Suzanne

Bird on the Wire

Famous Blue Raincoat

Hallelujah

If it Be Your Will

Come Healing

Show Me the Place

Anthem

Hey, That's No Way to Say Goodbye
Band Members:

Jessica Deutsch - violin, backing vocals

Drew Winters - keys

Naoko Tsujita - percussion

Bri-anne Swan - vocals and guitar
Readers:

Marilyn Butcher

Wayne Butcher

Kathy Anderson

Betty Ridge
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1h 17min
February 06, 2019 022: Let Healing Swiftly Come (Part 2)
We start off with amazement, but then the community tries to throw Jesus off a cliff. Well, that escalated quickly. Bri-anne got a new dog! God calls Jeremiah to a hard life. Living Presence is hosting a Leonard Cohen event on February 10th. Readings by Jason Meyers and Andrea Allen. Music by Cat Stevens and Jaypee Jaypar.
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40min
January 27, 2019 021: Let Healing Swiftly Come (Part 1)
Bri-anne works though her childhood Christological baggage. Do we really want to set the prisoners free? Baby, it's cold outside! Music by Drew Pierce, Buddy Greene, Bri-anne Swan and Zoë Fromer. Reading by Rev. Miriam Bowlby of Cochrane Street United Church in St. John's Newfoundland.
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44min
January 20, 2019 020: In Defence of Abundance
Even Jesus has to listen to his mama. Sometimes the best thing I can do is hold my tongue because...the raging can wait. Living with a philosophy of abundance is radical, but it may just be the thing. Music by Ava Wild, the Constantines and Jackson Weatherbee. Words by Kahlil Gibran.
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40min

FAQs about Do Justice Podcast:

How many episodes does Do Justice Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 64 episodes available.