Vox Veniae Podcast

Vox Veniae Podcast

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Vox Veniae Podcast episodes

  • How to Apply Scripture
    Gideon Tsang teaches through the texts that have traditionally been used to marginalize LGBTQ individuals and how they might still be applicable for us today. [Hebrews 4:12-13].
    Reflection What does it look like to receive from God rather than barter with God? How can we use our power and privilege to include rather than exclude?
    Resources Vox’s LGBTQ Journey Description Book: The Complete Stories (Flannery O’Connor) Book: Kite Runner (Khaled Hosseini)Homily Slides
    MWG: Discussion Guide
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    41 min
  • Names and Knowing

    As we continue in the season of Lent, Liz Schepel explores the names that we are invited to know God, ourselves and others through [Genesis 17].


    Reflection

    What names do you use for God right now?

    What would it look like to see God as a friend?

    In what ways could you try to know and listen to “the other” this week?


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    38 min
  • Too Deep for Words
    As we begin the season of Lent, Jason Minnix reflects on navigating suffering and hope in meaningful ways [Romans 8:22-28].
    Reflection
    How can I make space to rest in God praying for me during this season of Lent?
    What is my small part next to God’s small part in creating goodness from the shattered bits of life?
    Resources
    Video: Kids Playing Soccer
    MWG: Discussion Guide
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    30 min
  • Listening
    Gena Minnix talks about what gets in the way of our listening and how we might practice listening to God together as a community [Mark 9:2-8].
    Reflection
    What small experiment around listening to God am I curious to try?
    What might a community practice of listening to Love look like?
    Resources
    Video: NFL 2018 A Bad Lip Reading
    Book: Sorry for Your Troubles (Padraig O Tuama)
    Video: The Guy Who Finishes Your Sentences
    MWG: Discussion Guide
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    45 min
  • Some Things
    Jason Minnix explores the practice of hospitality and accommodating others [1 Corinthians 9:16-23].
    Reflection
    Where is God inviting me to accommodate others more, or less?
    Where am I being invited to relax my filtering of the good or tragic and experience the good news that’s been seeking me out?
    Resources
    Video: Phantom Thread
    MWG: Discussion Guide
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    36 min
  • Embracing Differences
    Weylin Lee speaks about how we can foster a community that embraces differences in order to move toward the kind of community God invites us to be [1 Corinthians 8:1-13].
    Reflection
    Whose story do I need to hear more fully in order to move beyond knowledge so they can be more fully known?
    Who do I need to practice empathy with this week?
    How can I embrace differences as a path to experience growth and conversion?
    Resources
    Video: The Danger of a Single Story (TED Talk)
    Podcast: The Calling of Delight: Gangs, Service, and Kinship (Father Greg Boyle)
    MWG: Discussion Guide
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    31 min
  • In the Weeds
    Gena Minnix reflects on the questions that we ask when we have moments and seasons where we are overwhelmed [Jonah 3:1-10].
    Reflection
    Is there an area of life where I feel ‘in the weeds’ right now?
    If I were to pray a prayer ‘from the weeds’ what would it sound like?
    Resources
    Video: Japanese Slippery Stairs
    MWG: Discussion Guide
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    30 min
  • Knowing
    Jason Minnix talks about the invitation to knowing and being known by God [Psalm 139:1-5, 12-17].
    Reflection
    Where do I sense meaning and connection this morning?
    What gift am I being invited to receive today?
    Resources
    Film: Lucky
    MWG: Discussion Guide
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    31 min
  • Growing Into Love
    As we start a new year, Gideon Tsang reflects on how God invites us to continue to grow in love [Acts 10].
    ReflectionWhat does our irritation of certain people tell us about ourselves and our love?How might we grow the no-matter-whatness and no-matter-whoness of our love?
    ResourcesVideo: Brigsby BearVideo: Accidental CourtesyBook: The Way to Love (Anthony de Mello)
     
     
     
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    30 min
  • Receiving Gifts
    As we wrap up this year, Jason Minnix leads a time of reflection and meditation through the practice of Lectio Divina [Isaiah 61:10-62:3].
    Reflection
    Where do I sense meaning and connection this morning?
    What gift am I being invited to receive today?
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    29 min

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