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SpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 49 - The Garden for All with Catherine & Shaun DuffyThe Garden for All is a place in the heart of New Albany, Ohio, where people come together in relationship with one another and with creation. All produce and flowers grown in The Garden go back to the community through donations to local food pantries and community organizations.
https://thegardenforall.org
2025-05-0148 min
SpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 48: Deb FreemanDeb Freeman is an award winning author and executive producer and host of Finding Edna Lewis. A documentary about the life and legacy of a chef who changed how Southern food was viewed in America through her work, airing on PBS.
https://www.deb-freeman.com/
https://www.pbs.org/show/finding-edna-lewis/
@audiophilegirl
2025-03-1942 min
SpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 47: Bowie Snodgrass and Winnie VargheseSacred Spaces, Thriving Places: Stewarding Church Grounds and Community Engagement
Conversation with Winnie Varghese, Rector of St. Luke’s, Atlanta & Bowie Snodgrass, Rector of Christ Church, Short Hills, NJ along with co-hosts, Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows & Brian Sellers-Petersen
A Taste of Episcopal Parish Network panel discussion on February 27th
Related Podcasts:
Norman Wirzba - episode 19
Dina van Klaveren and Derek Miller - episode 40
2025-02-2536 min
SpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 46: Jesse Zink, Principal at Montreal Diocesan Theological CollegeJoin co-hosts, Jerusalem Greer and Brian Sellers-Petersen for a conversation with Jesse Zink about his new book, Faithful, Creative, Hopeful: Fifteen Theses for Christians in a Crisis-Shaped World.
We especially hone in on Thesis 12: Food is at the center of the church and must be at the center of Christian witness.
2025-01-2247 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 45: End-of-Year Pod with co-hostsA new tradition! No guests, just the co-hosts.
Jennifer, Jerusalem, and Brian.
2024-12-1141 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 44: Linden Rayton & Spencer Hatcher: Episcopal OutdoorswomenCo-hosts, Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows and Jerusalem Greer are joined by Linden Rayton from Living Water Nature Programs and Spencer Hatcher from the Barbara C. Harris Camp and Conference Center in New Hampshire. The topic of conversation is about their October gathering of Episcopal Outdoorswomen at the BCH Center.
2024-11-2644 min
SpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 43: Michael Hunn, Episcopal Bishop of the Rio Grande. All about permaculture.Co-hosts, Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows and Jerusalem Greer talk permaculture with the Rt. Rev. Michael Hunn
Michael is the Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Rio Grande which includes New Mexico and western edge of Texas.
So what does permaculture have to do with the church and a bishop? For that matter, what is permaculture? 2024-11-1253 min
SpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 42: Chuck and Sandy Dailey from Growing Common Ground FarmTriple S co-hosts, Brian Sellers-Petersen and Bishop Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows sit down (virtually) with Sandy and Chuck Dailey from the Growing Common Ground Farm at St Peter’s Episcopal Church in Lebanon in the Diocese of Indianapolis. Jennifer’s Diocese!
An amazing story of growth and transformation of around 8 acres of churchland, including 3 acres farmland.
Conventional tilled plots for vegetables and no-till areas for sustainable farming methods
Apiary and pollinator gardens
Junior Master Gardeners
Partnerships with Indy Urban Growers, Teen Challenge, St Vincent de Paul…
Boys & Girls Club “Caring Hands” camps
Large bioswale rain garden
2024-10-2440 min
SpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 41: Ragan Sutterfield about his latest book, The Art of Being a Creature: Meditations on Humus and HumilityCo-hosts, Jerusalem Greer and Brian Sellers-Petersen talk humus with Rev. Ragan Sutterfield.
Ragan is a priest in the Episcopal Church and serves a parish in his native Arkansas. His writing has appeared in a variety of places including The Christian Century, Christianity Today, Sojourners, The Oxford American, Plough, and The Englewood Review of Books.
Ragan's writing and interests are focused at the intersection of spiritual formation and ecology where he brings his background in birding, permaculture, and soil ecology into conversation with philosophy, theology, and the Christian spiritual tradition.
Ragan is the author of Th...2024-10-0947 min
SpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 40: Kill Your Lawn (or Churchyard)Join co-hosts Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows and Brian Sellers-Petersen for a conversation with Derek Miller, Rector of St Peter’s in Ellicott City MD and Dina van Klaveren, Canon for Development in the Diocese of Maryland. Conversation centers around St Peter’s “killing their churchyard” with the help of Kill Your Lawn on EarthxTV and Howard Ecoworks.
2024-06-2646 min
SpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 39: The Just Kitchen: Anna Woofenden and Derrick WestonJoin the Triple S Team (Jerusalem, Jennifer, and Brian) for a conversation with Anna Woofenden and Derrick Weston, co-authors of The Just Kitchen: Invitations to Sustainability, Cooking, Connection, and Celebration.
2024-06-0635 min
SpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 38: Rev. Meghan Murphy-Gill, author of The Sacred Life of Bread: Uncovering the Mystery of an Ordinary LoafJoin co-hosts, Bishop Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows and Brian Sellers-Petersen for a yeasty conversation with Rev. Meghan Murphy-Gill, author of The Sacred Life of Bread: Uncovering the Mystery of an Ordinary Loaf.
2024-05-2243 min
SpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 37: Tony Jones aka Reverend Hunter, author of The God of Wild PlacesTriple S co-host, Jerusalem Greer and Tony Jones talk about Tony’s new book, The God of Wild Places and much more.
https://reverendhunter.com
2024-05-0154 min
SpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 36 - Rev. Anna Shine, priest and chaplain in the Episcopal Diocese of Western North CarolinaLively conversation with Anna Shine, Missioner for Creation Care and Social Justice at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church and campus minister for the Presbyterian Episcopal Campus Ministry (PECM) at Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina.
2024-04-2042 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 35: St Stephen’s Episcopal Church, Sebastopol, CA with Rev Christy Laborda Harris and Liza BrickeyA great conversation about all the ways a congregation stewards and shares its land in the wider parish and community. From permaculture to playground! Join co-hosts Bishop Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows and Brian Sellers-Petersen along with Rev Christy Laborda Harris and Liza Brickey for ideas and inspiration.
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church - https://www.ststephenssebastopol.org/
Occidental Arts and Ecology Center
The Playground Community Cafe
Sebastopol Community Seed Exchange and Garden
2024-03-2742 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 34: Order of Naucratius with Sarah Smith and Christian BaronOrder of Naucratius Redux. Our first time bringing back a previous guest, Rev. Christian Baron from Episode 06 on Saint Andrew's Day in 2021. He is joined by Rev. Sarah Smith from Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Together they will talk about the Order of Naucartius and their ministry of gathering hunters and fishers who share their harvests with those who are hungry. Christian and Sarah are joined by Triple S co-hosts, Jennifer Baskerille-Burrows and Jerusalem Greer.
2024-02-0747 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 33 - Anna Woofenden: Podcaster, Author, Priest, and FriendBrian and Jennifer have a fun conversation with our friend, Anna Woofenden. So much to say about Anna. Check out the Food and Faith Podcast that she shares with Derrick Weston. Also the book she co-authored with Derrick Weston. Are you seeing a theme? We plan on getting both Anna and Derrick on Triple S in the near future to talk about their book.
https://annawoofenden.com/
https://foodandfaith.org
https://www.broadleafbooks.com/store/product/9781506484112/The-Just-Kitchen
2024-01-1643 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 32 - Relaunch with cohosts, Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows, Jerusalem Greer, and Brian Sellers-PetersenAfter a hiatus due sabbatical, moving, and general hijinks Triple S is back.
2023-11-2244 min
SpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 31 - Saint Francis Day 2023 - Br. Clark Berge, SSFThe Feast of Saint Francis 2023 - We are joined by Brother Clark Berge, SSF. Until recently the Guardian of the Friary of St. Francis at Hilfield in Dorset, UK and a priest in the Episcopal Diocese of Olympia, WA. Brother Clark joined the Society of St. Francis in 1989 and has served in friaries in New York, California, The Solomon Islands. Within the community he has served as Guardian, Assistant Minister Provincial and Minister General of the order from 2007-2017. He is the author of two books, the most recent Running to Resurrection published by Canterbury Press.
https...2023-10-0443 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 30: Stephanie Johnson, Chair, General Convention Task Force on Creation Care & Environmental RacismSpecial Episode from It’s All About Love: A Festival of the Jesus Movement in Baltimore. Stephanie and Brian talk about the work of the CC+EV FT and their grants program.
2023-07-1011 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 29 - Rev Melanie Mullen & Jerusalem Greer: It’s All About Love: A Festival For The Jesus Movement2023-06-1641 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 28 - All About Rogation with Joe Rose and Vera Racine from St James’s Church in Hartford, CTThe Season and Celebration of Rogation traditionally happens on the 3 days before Ascension Day and has been around since the 5th Century. Check out https://www.episcopalchurch.org/glossary/rogation-days/
A growing number of churches will celebrate Rogation Sunday on May 14th this year. It also is Morher’s Day (there is a sermon there).
Join co-hosts Derrick Weston and Brian Sellers-Petersen for a lively conversation with Vera Racine and Joe Rose for a lively conversation about all the agrarian ministry going on at St James’s in West Hartford, CT and hear about the their...2023-05-0543 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 27 - Jerusalem Greer and Brian Sellers-Petersen. All about Good News Gardens.Conversation between Triple S co-hosts Jerusalem Greer and Brian Sellers-Petersen about Good News Gardens. Good News Gardens or GNG is a joint program of the departments of Creation Care and Evangelism in the Office of the Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church. Besides Triple S Jerusalem is a farmer in Northern New Jersey and Manager of Evangelism and Discipleship in the Office of the Presiding Bishop. Brian is a coach, consultant and proprietor of Faithful Agrarian.
https://www.episcopalchurch.org/good-news-gardens/
https://faithfulagrarian.com/
2023-03-2229 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 26 - Jack Talmadge & Maggie Whitt, Episcopal School of KnoxvilleCo-hosts Brian Sellers-Petersen and Bishop Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows have a conversation with Episcopal School of Knoxville headmaster, Dr. Jack Talmadge, and Acorns to Oaks instructor, Maggie Whitt. Discussion revolves around the many ways the students at ESK learn from God’s creation through gardening, beekeeping, creation care through their robust outdoor education focus.
2023-03-0834 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 25 - Bishop Brian Cole and Dr Mallory McDuff on green burial aka natural burial or conservation burialCo-hosts Brian Sellers-Petersen and Bishop Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows have a conversation with Bishop Brian Cole, V Episcopal Bishop of East Tennessee and Dr. Mallory McDuff, Professor of Outdoor Leadership & Director of Environmental Education at Warren Wilson College. Our conversation is framed by Mallory’s book, Our Last Best Act: Planning for the End of our Lives to Protect the People and Places We Love.
“All justice work is connected. If it is not healing to our bodies, it is not healing to our spirits. If it is not healing to the earth, it is not good for us. This...2023-02-2248 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 24 - Catherine and Shawn Duffy from The Garden for All in New Albany, Ohio.Episode 24 welcomes 2023. Joining us are Catherine and Shawn Duffy from The Garden for All in New Albany, Ohio. It is a ministry of the All Saints Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Southern Ohio. Check out their website, Facebook, and Instagram. TGFA is an inspiration and ideas galore for religious congregations. It is a gold standard of church gardens.
2023-02-0835 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 23 - Churchland Stewardship - Bishop Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows & Brian Sellers-PetersenCo-hosts, Brian & Jennifer, recap our fall series on Churchland stewardship, episodes 20-21 with Norman Wirzba, Ian McSweeney, Canon Abbott Bailey, and Bishop Megan Traquair.
2022-12-1441 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 22 - St Andrew’s Day with Rev. Pete Nunnally from St Mary’s Episcopal Church, Arlington, VAMarking Saint Andrew’s Day 2022 we are joined by angler and priest, Pete Nunnally. Pete shares his passion for fishing and love of the outdoors as central to his life of faith and service.
2022-11-3032 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 21 - The Right Rev. Megan Traquair, Bishop of Northern CaliforniaA lively conversation about agrarian ministry, garden tours, churchland stewardship, apple crisp, and more.
2022-10-2635 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 20 - Ian McSweeney from the Agrarian Trust and Canon Abbott Bailey from the Episcopal Diocese of VirginiaA conversation with Ian McSweeney and Abbott Bailey about Church land stewardship and the Agrarian Commons work of the Agrarian Trust. A discussion on “how land is owned, how tenure and equity are conveyed, and how land stewardship is carried out.
2022-10-1238 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 19 - Norman Wirzba, author, theologian, and agrarian.Norman Wirzba is the Gilbert T. Rowe Distinguished Professor of Christian Theology at Duke Divinity School and senior fellow at the Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University. He is the author and editor of sixteen books, including his latest, Agrarian Spirit: Cultivating Faith, Community, and the Land
2022-09-2843 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 18 - Hillary Raining, St. Christopher’s Episcopal Church in Gladwyne, PAConversation with the Rev. Dr. Hillary D. Raining, rector of St. Christopher's Episcopal Church in Gladwyne, PA. Podcaster, blogger, retreat leader, beekeeper, yoga instructor, author, forest therapy guide…
2022-09-1434 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 17 - Pre-Episcopal General Convention conversation with Environmental Stewardship & Care of Creation legislative committee membersConversation with GC Environmental Stewardship & Creation Care Committee 20 members: Rev. Rachel Tabor-Hamilton, Deputy Chair, Diocese of Olympia; Bishop Cathleen Bascom of Kansas, Bishop Vice-Chair; and Rev. Lisa Ransom, Diocese of Vermont; and Triple S Host, Brian Sellers-Petersen
Environmental Stewardship & Care of Creation2022-07-0650 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 16 - Sean Steele and Molly Carr from St. Isidore Episcopal Church and the Abundant Harvest Kitchen in Houston, TexasCo-hosts, Brian Sellers-Petersen and Bishop Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows talk with the Rev Sean Steele and Executive Chef-Kitchen Pastor Molly Carr from St. Isidore Episcopal Church and the Abundant Harvest Kitchen about the ways they share God’s abundance, body and soul, in Houston, Texas.
2022-06-2244 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 15 - Pamela Dolan joins us to talk about her book, Contemplative GardeningRev. Pamela Dolan, Rector Rector of St Martin’s Episcopal Church in Davis, CA joins co-host, Bishop Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows and Trple-S producer, Derrick Westin, for a conversation about her just released book, Contemplative Gardening, published by Morehouse Publishing.
2022-05-1832 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 14 - Johanna Douglas of Fork to Pork Farm and Bishop Ian Douglas from the Episcopal Church of ConnecticutA lively conversation with Johanna Douglas and her dad, Ian Douglas about farming, food, pigs, Martha’s Vineyard, etc.
2022-05-0434 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 13 - Bishop Kym Lucas joins us for a conversation about foodBishop Kym Lucas from the Diocese of Colorado joins co-host, Bishop Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows for a conversation about food.
2022-04-2030 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 12 - Bishop Jim Curry - Guns to Garden ToolsBishop Jim Curry of Connecticut talks about his journey into reducing gun violence and blacksmithing.
2022-04-0644 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 11 - Conversation with Lariza Garzon of Episcopal Farmworkers Ministry of North CarolinaConversation with Lariza Garzon from Episcopal Farmworkers Ministry of North Carolina with co-hosts Jerusalem Greer and Brian Sellers Petersen. EFWM Is a joint project of the Episcopal Diocese of East Carolina and the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina, based in Dunn, NC.
http://episcopalfarmworkerministry.org/
2022-03-1633 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 10 - Conversation with Rev. Nurya Love Parish and Dr. Darriel HarrisA conversation with Nurya Love Parish from Plainsong Farm and Darriel Harris with the Johns Hopkins University Center for a Livable Future with SpadeSpoonSoul co-hosts, Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows, Jerusalem Greer and Brian Sellers Petersen about church land stewardship and much more.
2022-03-0244 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 09 - Conversation with Joe Rose and Rev. Mark Bozzuti-JonesConversation with Joe Rose, Executive Director of Visitor Experience and Mark Bozutti-Jones, Priest and Director of Spiritual Formation at Trinity Retreat Center in West Cornwall, CT, a mission of Trinity Church Wall Street, NYC. Joining them are Triple S hosts, Jerusalem Greer and Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows.
https://trinitywallstreet.org/trinity-retreat-center
2022-02-1635 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 08 - Conversation with Bishop Craig Loya and Rev. Kerri MeyerConversation with Kerri Meyer, priest-farmer at Good Courage Farm in Hutchinson, MN and Craig Loya, Episcopal Bishop of Minnesota with hosts, Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows and Brian Sellers Petersen.
http://www.goodcourage.farm/
https://episcopalmn.org/
2022-02-0235 minSpadeSpoonSoulChristmas Episode with co-hosts and producerA special Christmas food conversation with co-hosts, Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows, Brian Sellers-Petersen, and Jerusalem Greer along with producer, Derrick Weston.
2021-12-2230 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 06 - Saint Andrew’s Day Conversation with Rev. Christian BaronSt Andrew is the Patron Saint of Fishermen and Fisherwomen. Conversation with priest, fisherman and co-founder of the Order of Naucratius, Christian Baron. The Order of Naucratius is an organization of hunters and fishers who share their harvests with those who are hungry.
2021-11-3029 min
SpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 05 - Conversation with author and baker Kendall VandersliceKendall Vanderslice is a baker and writer living in Durham, North Carolina. A graduate of Duke Divinity School, she is the author of We Will Feast: Rethinking Dinner, Worship, and the Community of God.
2021-11-1731 min
SpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 04 - Parish Farm, Apiary, and Community Kitchen with Rev. Christopher Beasley----more----Christopher Beasley, rector of St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Lebanon, Indiana shares how an 8-acre parish farm, apiary, community teaching kitchen has brought abundance and hope to church and community.
2021-11-0329 min
SpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 03 - Lisa Ransom & Rachel Field, Mission Farm in Killington, VTGuests Lisa Ransom and Rachel Field from historic Mission Farm at the Church of Our Saviour in Killington, Vermont. Where spirit and nature connect. Located on 180 acres of ancestral Abenaki land, Mission Farm offers trails, a bakery, an Episcopal Church and acres of agricultural land. With hosts, Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows and Brian Sellers-Petersen.
2021-10-2030 min
SpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 02 - Interview of Rev. Derrick WestonInterview of the Producer and Mr. Miyagi of the Spade-Sppon-Soul Podcast.
Rev. Derrick Weston has spent the last two decades working in churches and community-based nonprofits and currently manages the Rockrose Community Farm in Baltimore. Derrick is the co-host of the Food and Faith Podcast and the producer of the short documentary "A Wilderness Like Eden: Stories of Food and Faith.”
2021-10-0631 minSpadeSpoonSoulEpisode 01 - Introducing the Spade-Spoon-Soul PodcastOur first episode introduces our Podcast and co-hosts.
Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Indianapolis
Jerusalem Greer, Staff Officer for Evangelism for the Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church
Brian Sellers-Petersen, Agrarian Missioner for the Episcopal Diocese of Olympia (Western Washington) and Coordinator of Good News Gardens
2021-09-2131 min