Episode Archives

Embracing the Dark with Mennonite Poet Becca Lachman

A singer-songwriter discusses how writing poetry and lyrics have helped her get through “dark nights of the soul.”

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Exploring the “Waste of Our Being” with Carl McColman

Even in the middle of a noisy world we can be contemplative, accepting our own distractedness.

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Minisode: Looking for a Sign

Often a sign, such as a rainbow, can catch us off guard and prompt us to notice differently.

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Minisode: A Musical Gift

A musical gift to our listeners: an original tune by Irish guitarist Martin Dunlea titled “Where’s the Silence?”

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Minisode: Light Your Soul’s Lamp

On Fire with Personal Authenticity

Even pain, weakness, and brokenness can be a “fire” that spreads to others and leads them to a transformative relationship with God.

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Minisode: Power of Intercessory Prayer

Often intercessors, those righteous people we know both on earth and in heaven, can pray for us.

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Minisode: Blessed are Your Eyes

Matthew reminds us that “blessed are your eyes, because they see, and your ears, because they hear.”

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Change in the Church will Come from the Margins: Kaya Oakes

Writer and teacher Kaya Oakes insights by women who teach us that even in midlife we can defy confinement and find ways to remain creative.

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Minisode: Gratitude for Salvation

David shows a sophisticated understanding that his salvation was a direct result of obedience and faithfulness.

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