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LitSeason FinaleWe wrap up season 1 with a look back to earlier episodes, discuss prayer book spirituality, and launch our Facebook page.
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Please email if you have questions or if we can be of assistance to you on your spiritual journey.
Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org
Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org
We appreciate your listenership very much and we look forward to connecting with you during season 2!2021-07-0927 minLitThe Ordination of a Bishop and ConfirmationThis week we are joined by The Right Reverend Hector Monterroso, Bishop Assistant in the Episcopal Diocese of Texas, about the ordination of a Bishop and the sacramental rite of Confirmation.
Episcopal Diocese of Texas Website: www.epicenter.org
Please email if you have questions or if we can be of assistance to you on your spiritual journey.
Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org
Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org
We appreciate your listenership very much!2021-06-0548 minLitThe Feast of Pentecost and Trinity SundayThis week we dive into two great feast days in the church: Pentecost and Trinity Sunday. Please email if you have questions or if we can be of assistance to you on your spiritual journey.
Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org
Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org
We appreciate your listenership very much!2021-05-2833 minLitOrdination: PriestThis week we welcome The Reverend Francene Young, chair of the Commission on Ministry in the Diocese of Texas, to discuss the formal discernment process and the Ordination of a Priest. https://www.epicenter.org/diocese/discovery-retreat/ordination-process/ (Diocese of Texas Ordination Process)
Please email if you have questions or if we can be of assistance to you on your spiritual journey.
Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org
Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org
We apppreciate your listenership very much!2021-05-1445 minLitOrdination:DeaconThis week we welcome The Reverend Becky Sparks, Deacon at Christ Episcopal Church in Temple Texas, to discuss the ministry of a Deacon. Here is a link to Christ Episcopal Church in Temple, TX: www.christchurchtemple.org
Please email if you have questions or if we can be of assistance to you on your spiritual journey.
Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org
Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org
We apppreciate your listenership very much!2021-05-0739 minLitApostolic SuccessionToday we are joined by The Very Reverend Bertie Pearson, Rector at Grace Episcopal Church in Georgetown Texas. Bertie explores the history Apostolic Succession. Here is a link to Berie Pearson Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-history-of-christianity/id1529832314 ("The History of Christianity").
Please email if you have questions or if we can be of assistance to you on your spiritual journey.
Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org
Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org
We apppreciate your listenership very much!2021-04-3040 minLitWhat is a calling?Today we discuss calling. What is your calling? How do we train ourselves to listen for God. Join us as we explore the very simple, but foundational part of our identity as Christians. Please email if you have questions or if we can be of assistance to you on your spiritual journey.
Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org
Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org
We appreciate your listenership very much!2021-04-2333 minLitThe Burial LiturgyThis week we explore the burial liturgy found in the 1979 Book of Common Prayer (BCP). This is one of our greatest examples of an Easter liturgy. Sit back and relax as we take you on a journey through this sacred liturgy. Please email if you have questions or if we can be of assistance to you on your spiritual journey.
Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org
Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org
We appreciate your listenership very much!2021-04-1624 minLitEaster SeasonToday we dive into the season of Easter and explore ways in which this season might inform our lives.2021-04-1231 minLitLIT Special: On the Sacred TriduumThis is a special deep dive into the movements of Holy Week known as the Sacred Triduum. Please email if you have questions or if we can be of assistance to you on your spiritual journey.
Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org
Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org
We apppreciate your listenership very much!2021-03-2935 minLitMinistration to the SickThis week we explore the depth of our liturgy for the sick and those who are at the time of death. Please email if you have questions or if we can be of assistance to you on your spiritual journey.
Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org
Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org
We apppreciate your listenership very much!2021-03-2328 minLitWhat is Sin?Today we are joined by The Venerable Jordan Haynie Ware
Archdeacon for Social Justice and Community Connection, Diocese of Edmonton
Rector, Good Shepherd
AND
The Reverend David Wantland, Associate Rector
Palmer Memorial Episcopal Church, Houston
To discuss the imporant question: What is sin?
Here is a link to Jordan's Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-feminists-annotate-the-beatified/id1476904755 (“Two Feminist Annotate the Beatified”.)
Please email if you have questions or if we can be of assistance to you on your spiritual journey.
Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org
Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org
We apppreciate your listenership very much!2021-03-0845 minLitReconciliation of a Penitent (aka Private Confession)Today we are joined by The Very Reverend Bertie Pearson, Rector at Grace Episcopal Church in Georgetown Texas. Bertie explores the history and use of private confession in the church. Here is a link to Berie Pearson Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-history-of-christianity/id1529832314 ("The History of Christianity").
Please email if you have questions or if we can be of assistance to you on your spiritual journey.
Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org
Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org
We apppreciate your listenership very much!2021-03-0145 minLitConfession Part 1: A General ConfessionThis is part 1 of 2 parts on confession. This week we explore the General Confession. Book References:
1.) For the Life of the World by Alexander Schmemann
2.) Where God Happens: Discovering Christ in One Another by Rowan Williams
3.)The Great Divorce by C.S. Lewis
Quotes:
"Confession takes two forms. According to the one, we give thanks for blessings received; according to the other, we bring to light and examine what we have done wrong. We use the term confession both for the grateful appreciation of the blessings we have received through divine favor, and for the admission of the evil actions...2021-02-2234 minLitFastingToday we talk about fasting. We explore its history as a spiritual practice and its practical uses today. Several quotes are mentioned which you can find below: Here is a link to the 1979 Book of Common Prayer Online: https://www.bcponline.org/ (https://www.bcponline.org/)
Quote 1: Evagrios the Solitary
Man cannot drive away impassioned thoughts unless he watches over his desire and incensive power. He destroysdesire through fasting, vigils and sleeping on the ground, and he tames his incensive power through long suffering,forbearance, forgiveness and acts of compassion. For with these two passions are connected almost all the...2021-02-1536 minLitAsh WednesdayToday we dive into the liturgy for Ash Wednesday and how it prepares us for our spiritual journey during Lent. Here is a link to the 1979 Book of Common Prayer Online: https://www.bcponline.org/ Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org
Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org
We apppreciate your listenership very much!2021-02-0843 minLitWho Needs the Church?Today we dive into the important question: Who needs the Church? Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org
Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org
We apppreciate your listenership very much!2021-01-2631 minLitDeep Dive into the Sacrament of Holy EucharistThis week we pick up our discussion of the two great sacraments of the church. Today we focus on the sacrament of Holy Eucharist. Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org
Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org
We apppreciate your listenership very much!2021-01-2146 minLitHoly BaptismToday we discuss one of the two great sacraments of the church, Baptism. What is Baptism? Why is it important? Join us as we explore this powerful sacrament. Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org
Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org
We apppreciate your listenership very much!2021-01-1236 minLitSacramentsToday we introduce the sacraments and sacramental rites. Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org
Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org
We apppreciate your listenership very much!2021-01-0823 minLitConversation about the IncarnationToday we welcome The Reverend Daniel Strandlund who serves as the Vicar of St. Elizabeth's Episcopal Church in Buda, TX. We dive into the doctrine of the Incarnation and what it means for our lives today in 2020! Please do not hesitate to reach out to us with comments and question. Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org
Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org
We apppreciate your listenership very much!2020-12-2241 minLitLIT Special: Spiritual Giving and the holidaysThis week we depart from our study of the 1979 Book of Common Prayer and talk about spiritual giving as it relates to the holidays. We will explore the differences in holiday giving this year and how it may not be so different after all. Justin pulls heavily from former Archbishop of Cantebury Rowan William's book entitled "Being Disciples: A guide to Christian Practice".2020-12-1730 minLitPray Erday: Compline, Noonday Prayer, and Daily DevotionsThis week we finish our exploration of the daily office by exploring Noonday Prayer, Compline, and the Daily Devotions. Please do not hesitate to reach out to us with comments and question. Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org
Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org
We apppreciate your listenership very much!2020-11-2332 minLitPray Erday: Evening PrayerToday we discuss Evening Prayer as we further our discussion of daily prayer. In this episode Brin quotes from the following source: "Thanksgiving for the Light: Toward a Theology of Vespers," Diakonia 13 (1978) p. 46. "The Offices at the beginning and end of the day are just ritual moments symbolic of the whole of time. As such they are a proclamation of faith to the world and partake of our mission of witness to Christ and His salvation. They are also a praise and thanksgiving for this gift of salvation in Christ. Lastly they are our priestly prayer as God's priestly people...2020-11-1726 minLitPray Erday: Morning PrayerThis week we continue our discussion of the Daily Office by taking a deep dive into Morning Prayer.2020-11-0927 minLitPray Erday: The Daily OfficeThis week we discuss the origin of a daily prayer life from the early monsatics through the daily office in the 1979 BCP.2020-11-0239 minLitRhythms of the Church YearIn this episode, we discuss the church year, calendar of feasts, fasts, and devotions.2020-10-2734 minLitCollects, Prayers, and Thanksgivings...How do we talk to God?This week we discuss the Collects and Prayers/Thanksgivings as found in the 1979 BCP.
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Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org
Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org2020-10-1930 minLitThe PsalterPraying as Jesus prayed, and also something about the ups and downs of the life of faith.
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Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org
Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org2020-10-1221 minLitHakuna Matata: The (liturgical) circle of lifeThis week we dive into how scripture informs and deepens our spirituality by looking at the differeing lectionaries within the Book of Common Prayer.2020-10-0823 minLitWhat is the Book of Common Prayer?This episode we discuss a brief history of common prayer from Judaism to monasticism to the family room. Who uses the BCP and what do they use it for? How does this book help me live a life of di2020-09-2831 minLitWhy do we pray? Why do we use a book to pray?In this episode we quote works from Flavius Josephus and Esther Chazon. From Josephus please see his work entitled "Antiquities of the Jews". For Chazon plese see "Patterns of Daily Prayer in the Second Temple Period".2020-09-2131 minLitYou are what you loveHow praying shapes discipleship in the liturgical tradition. We quote Dietrich Bonhoeffer from his "Life Together" among others.2020-09-0824 min