The 9th Avenue 9

Happy fall, and welcome back to the 9th Avenue 9! Episode 5 features Cross Member Sienna Clement. Sienna is currently studying overseas, but we were able to talk last summer about 9 books that are special to her. Sienna brought several copies to the show, and I have included an image of seven of them. I hope this episode gives you some good ideas of things to read. Happy listening.

Welcome to episode 4 of the 9th Avenue 9. Listen in to hear 9 books that shaped Cross and Vestry member Lauren Mitchell’s thinking. CS Lewis makes an appearance, as well as some other fascinating books. Deacon Joel did have a chance to read one of the books she talked about, and it was great. Check in with him after listening to see which book he enjoyed as well. Happy listening!

Welcome to Episode 3 of the 9th Avenue 9. On this episode, I had the chance to interview my daughter, Corrie Bolles, and hear about 9 pieces of music she loved performing. Hear about her motivations, what it’s like to perform, and more. The 9 pieces she talks about are worth a listen! Please use the links below to listen to some wonderful music. Enjoy!

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Episode 2 of the 9th Avenue 9 brings Father Christian back to the show to talk about 9 books that changed his life. Hear about his background with literature in college. Hear about why he loves reading. Listen in as both Father Christian and Deacon Joel reflect on why making lists can be a valuable spiritual exercise. And find out what a birder is (Deacon Joel didn’t know). Happy listening!

Welcome to our new arts podcast! In this first episode, listen in as Deacon Joel, Father Christian and long time Cross member Jesse Hamer talk about one of their favorite bands. You will hear them discuss 9 U2 songs that each of them love. You will also hear some honorable mentions . Plus, hear thoughts from each of them about why this band means so much of them. Also, the songs all three of them talk about in the episode have been organized into a playlist. Click here to access it on Apple Music, and click here to access it on Spotify. Happy listening!

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The Easter Vigil is right around the corner! Our Easter vigil services are 4:30 or 7 on Saturday, April 8. Join Pastor Joel as he talks with Chris Scanlon and Pam Keske about 9 things you can be looking for in this year’s Easter Vigil. And we didn’t even touch on the music! It’s exciting to hear their vision and some details about how it’s all coming together. Happy listening!

Join Pastor Joel as he talks with Tyler Stitt about his favorite music. Find out a bit about some of Pastor Joel’s music experiences in the 90’s in Orange County, and appreciate just how quiet Tyler’s son Adian remains during the whole episode. Make sure you listen to some of Tyler’s favorite music by checking out the link. Enjoy the show!

Check out Tyler’s Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7bHO2SyOxA2q8uH9iBZzhV?si=854a53734dc84380

Pastor Joel found a way to get Father Pete on the podcast! Join Pastor Joel as he talks with Father Pete Berg and the Venerable Christian Ruch about some of their favorite movies. Hear how Joel loves a movie set in Indiana and Christian loves a movie set in California, and find out which Christmas movie Pete loves. Happy listening!

Hello all, and Merry Christmas! It's the season of Christmas, and many people spend that time with family. Join Pastor Joel as he talks with his mom Greer Bascom about her memories of the 60's and some of her favorite songs. Listen in on some of the people she met and some of the autographs she collected. If you've ever wondered why Pastor Joel is so crazy about music, this podcast will partly explain why! Check out the link to her playlist so you can hear some great 60's pop music. Enjoy!