Streams of Grace Podcast

Streams of Grace: James, Week 1

What’s Happening Today To make sure there are no surprises, here is the flow of our Streams of Grace video: * The Welcome and Grounding: A brief greeting. No bells or whistles—just a warm hello and a chance to breathe. * The Shift: Redefining the Trial * The Invitation: Wisdom Without Shame * The Benediction: Holding on by a Thread * The Action: The No Fault Pause * The Blessing: A final prayer You are welcome to download the transcript below, along with The James Journal - a simple reflection for the week. If you haven’t subscribed to Streams of Grace, you are always welcome to add your email by clicking on the button below! You’ll receive our weekly video by email, so you never have to miss a message. Everyone is welcome, and it is always free. Scripture Passage: James 1:1-12 [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=James%201%3A1-12%2C%20NRSVUE&version=NRSVUE] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.streamsofgrace.life [https://www.streamsofgrace.life?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

The Parable of the Sower, Week 6

To make sure there are no surprises, here is the flow of our Streams of Grace video: * Scripture Reading: Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23, NRSVue * The Welcome and recap: A brief greeting and recap of last week’s video. No bells or whistles—just a warm hello. * The Reframe: The Return is Ripple * The Seed for the Week * The Priesthood of All Believers * The Love Feast Liturgy: The Invitation, The blessing of the Elements, The Words of Institution, the Charge * The Blessing: A short “Seed” to carry with you into your week and a closing prayer. You are welcome to download the transcript below, along with The Sower’s Journal - a simple reflection for the week. If you haven’t subscribed to Streams of Grace, you are always welcome to add your email by clicking on the button below! You’ll receive our weekly video by email, so you never have to miss a message. Everyone is welcome, and it is always free. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.streamsofgrace.life [https://www.streamsofgrace.life?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

The Parable of the Sower, Week 5

What’s Happening Today To make sure there are no surprises, here is the flow of our Streams of Grace video: * Scripture Reading: Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23, NRSVue * The Welcome and recap: A brief greeting and recap of last week’s video. No bells or whistles—just a warm hello. * The Reframe: Good Soil * The Miracle of the Diverse Mix * The Sower as the Soil Builder * When Systems Fail Us * The Volunteer Faith * The Blessing: A short “Seed” to carry with you into your week and a closing prayer. You are welcome to download the transcript below, along with The Sower’s Journal - a simple reflection for the week. If you haven’t subscribed to Streams of Grace, you are always welcome to add your email by clicking on the button below! You’ll receive our weekly video by email, so you never have to miss a message. Everyone is welcome, and it is always free. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.streamsofgrace.life [https://www.streamsofgrace.life?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

The Parable of the Sower Week 4

What’s Happening Today To make sure there are no surprises, here is the flow of our Streams of Grace video: * Scripture Reading: Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23, NRSVue * The Welcome and recap: A brief greeting and recap of last week’s video. No bells or whistles—just a warm hello. * The Reframe: Thorns are Not Sins, They are Demands * The “Deceitfulness of Riches” (The Hustle Culture) * The Weeding Vs. The Breathing * Pruning the Thorns (Not Pulling Them) * The Lavender in the Brambles * The Gospel of Enough * The Blessing: A short “Seed” to carry with you into your week and a closing prayer. You are welcome to download the transcript below, along with The Sower’s Journal - a simple reflection for the week. If you haven’t subscribed to Streams of Grace, you are always welcome to add your email by clicking on the button below! You’ll receive our weekly video by email, so you never have to miss a message. Everyone is welcome, and it is always free. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.streamsofgrace.life [https://www.streamsofgrace.life?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

Streams of Grace: The Parable of the Sower Week 3

What’s Happening Today To make sure there are no surprises, here is the flow of our Streams of Grace video: * Scripture Reading: Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23, NRSVue * The Welcome and recap: A brief greeting and recap of last week’s video. No bells or whistles—just a warm hello. * A Sanctuary for the Isolated and the Chronically Ill * Reframing the Rocks * The Scorching Heat of Isolation * The Theology of the Crevice Flower * Building Roots without a Building * A Word to the “Tossed Aside” * The Stones and The Lavender Plants * The Blessing: A short “Seed” to carry with you into your week and a closing prayer. You are welcome to download the transcript below, along with The Sower’s Journal - a simple reflection for the week. If you haven’t subscribed to Streams of Grace, you are always welcome to add your email by clicking on the button below! You’ll receive our weekly video by email, so you never have to miss a message. Everyone is welcome, and it is always free. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.streamsofgrace.life [https://www.streamsofgrace.life?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]