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saint benedict's tableLament: Prayers at the End of our AgencyA Sermon by Zoe Matties based on Psalm 27Subscribe to the show wherever you listen to audio and recommend this episode to your friends. We invite you to rate us or write a review of what we are doing on Apple Podcasts. Reviews help others join the conversation. This podcast is created at saint benedict’s table, a congregation of the Anglican Church of Canada in Winnipeg, where we’ve been making great audio since 2006. Listen to other recent episodes on our website and see our entire catalogue of well over 800 shows on our hosting page...2025-03-2616 minsaint benedict's tableConsidering the Lilies with Beth Downey and Zoe MattiesYou'll hear about white pines and cemeteries in the forest, about mudlarks and bird watching…Zoe Matties, Beth Downey-Sawatzky, and Rob Kwade have a sprawling discussion spurred by the piece Being the Earth Creature by Sylvia Keesmat about our lives, God, and how we’re all entangled with the world in which we live. This podcast is a lead-up to the conference put on by A Rocha Canada at Saint Margaret's Anglican Church, Winnipeg, called Consider the Lilies. We do hope you enjoy, and if you are listening to this before June 14, 2024 you can sign up for...2024-06-0957 min
Connections with Mike Thom and Colleen HoudeScott Gerbrandt and Zoe Matties: Earth Day and caring for creationTomorrow is Earth Day.Every year on April 22nd, people across the country recognize and celebrate Earth Day, one of the largest environmental events in the world. The goal is not only to promote Earth Day just once a year but to connect people to nature every day. A Rocha is an international Christian organization which, inspired by God’s love, engages in scientific research, environmental education, community-based conservation projects and sustainable agriculture.Today on Connections, Scott Gerbrandt, A Rocha Manitoba director and Zoe Matties, A Rocha Manitoba program director share the...2023-04-2114 minConnections with Mike Thom and Colleen HoudeScott Gerbrandt and Zoe Matties: Earth Day and caring for creationToday is Earth Day.
Every year on April 22nd, people across the country recognize and celebrate Earth Day, one of the largest environmental events in the world.
The goal is not only to promote Earth Day just once a year but to connect people to nature every day.
A Rocha is an international Christian organization which, inspired by God’s love, engages in scientific research, environmental education, community-based conservation projects and sustainable agriculture.
Today on Connections, Scott Gerbrandt, A Rocha Manitoba director and Zoe Matties, A Rocha Manitoba program director share the importance of Earth Day and how we as Chri...2021-04-2214 min
saint benedict's tableLent Series: Creation CareFor the 2020 Lenten season, we’re presenting a series of five evening sessions featuring various members of our community telling stories related to their own sense of calling or vocation. In this first episode we have two speakers, each addressing how creation care has become a part of their sense of Christian calling. The first speaker is Zoe Matties, the Manitoba program director for A Rocha Canada, an international Christian environmental group writing a new story of possibility and hope in the midst of the crisis of climate change and environmental degradation. Following Zoe, you’ll hear from...2020-03-0618 min
saint benedict's tableLooking for hopeOn a cold and snowy night in January a full house gathered at Hildegarde’s Bakery in Winnipeg, in the wintery centre of Canada. We were there looking for hope. Our guide was Zoe Matties, a member of saint benedict’s table and the Manitoba program director for A Rocha Canada.That’s an international Christian environmental group writing a new story of possibility and hope while the depressing and distressing effects of climate change rage like a prairie storm. In this episode Zoe explains how and why A Rocha dares to sketch a new reality in these d...2020-01-1645 min