saint benedict's table

A sermon by Jamie Howison from Sunday August 15, 2021, on the story of David's death and the gift of wisdom to Solomon, as told in 1 Kings 2:10-12; 3:3-14. Subscribe 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 podcas...

A sermon by Jamie Howison from Sunday August 8, 2021, on a story of David and Absalom as told in 2 Samuel 18:5-9, 15, 31-33. This sermon cites the lyrics of a song by Pierce Pettis, called “Absalom, Absalom.” A recording of the song by Steve Bell from his 2011 album Kindness is included at the end of the podcast, and is used with permission. Subscribe to the show wherever you listen to audio and r...

A sermon by Jamie Howison from Sunday August, 2021, on the story of Nathan's confrontation with David, told in 2 Samuel 11:26 - 12:13. Subscribe 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...

A sermon by Jamie Howison from Sunday July 25, 2021, on the story of David and Bathsheba, told in 2 Samuel 11:1-15.  Subscribe 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 c...

A sermon by Jamie Howison from Sunday July 18, 2021, on  2 Samuel 7:1-14a , which we marked at the Feast of St Benedict. This was the first time in 18 months that we had a congregation present in the church building, so seemed the right time to reflect on what Benedict has to say to us. Subscribe to the show wherever you listen to audio and recommend this episode to your friends. We invite you to...

A sermon by Jamie Howison from Sunday July 11, 2021, on  2 Samuel 6:1-5, 12b-19 and Mark 6:14-29 . Subscribe 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...

A sermon by Jamie Howison from Sunday July 4, 2021, on  2 Samuel 5:1-10 and Mark 6:1-13 . Subscribe 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...

This podcast episode features a talk by Jamie Howison shared at an online conference entitled “Identity, Culture, and Scripture,” presented by the Diocese of Rupert’s Land Indigenous Ministry on June 12, 2021. Over the course of the day, attendees heard a number speakers explore their identity as “White and Christian,” “Black and Christian,” and “Native and Christian,” and then the panel discussio...

A sermon by Jamie Howison from Sunday June 27, 2021, on  2 Samuel 1:1, 17-27 and Mark 5:21-43 . Subscribe 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 An...

Mike Koop has been leading a music ensemble at saint ben’s since the Autumn of 2004, but his tenure is now ending as he moves with his family to Calgary. We decided it would be fitting to put together this retrospective podcast combining a sampling of some of his recorded songs with reflections from Steve Bell, Larry Campbell, Charles Garinger, Gord Johnson, and Rob Kwade. Please visit the podcast...

A sermon by Jamie Howison from Sunday June 20, 2021, on 1 Samuel 17: 4-11, 19-23, 32-49 . This Sunday was marked as both the 4th Sunday after Pentecost and as the National Indigenous Day of Prayer , as recommended by the Anglican Church of Canada. Subscribe 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...

A music podcast featuring "Look to the Light," a new song by Lois Gillespie. This one was recorded in her home using a fairly simple set-up, so think of it as being more of a demo than a studio polished recording.  For a little more information on the song and to read the lyrics, please visit the podcast web post .  For more information on Lois's music  please visit her website , wh...

A sermon by Jamie Howison from Sunday June 13, 2021, on 1 Samuel 15:34 -16:13 . Subscribe 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...

A  podcast conversation with the playwright Hannah Foulger. Hannah is currently serving an arts residency with saint benedict's table, and in this episode she reflects on her passion for theatre and story-telling, and how her work is shaped by life with a disability. For a little more information about Hannah, please go to  the podcast web post . You can also read the various pieces she has w...

A sermon by Paul Peters Derry from Sunday June 6, 2021, on 1 Samuel 8:4-20 . June 6 was to have been a celebration of Paul's ordination to the transitional diaconate, but that was side-lined by the current health restrictions on gatherings in our city. He speaks to that very thoughtfully in this sermon. Subscribe to the show wherever you listen to audio and recommend this episode to your frie...

A music podcast featuring Gord Johnson's song "Praise the Father" from the 1994 trio project Unlikely Icon, with Steve Bell and Larry Campbell. For a little more information on the song and to read the lyrics, please visit the podcast web post . You can also access the full catalogue of these music podcasts  - including other songs by Gord Johnson - by clicking here . You might also...

A sermon by Jamie Howison for Trinity Sunday, May 30, 2021,  on  Isaiah 6:1-8 and John 3:1-17 . Subscribe 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 An...

A music podcast featuring Gord Johnson's Pentecost song "Tongues of Fire," from the 1994 trio project Unlikely Icon, with Steve Bell and Larry Campbell.  For a little more information on the song and to read the lyrics, please visit the podcast web post . You can also access the full catalogue of these music podcasts  - including other songs by Gord Johnson - by clicking here .  Sta...

A sermon by Jamie Howison for Pentecost, May 23, 2021,  on  Acts 2:1-21 and John 15:26-27; 16:4b-15 . Subscribe 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...

A sermon by Jamie Howison for the Seventh Sunday in Eastertide, May 16, 2021,  on  John 17:6-19 . The sermon incorporates lyrics from Steve Bell's song, "This is Love," a recording of which from his 1997 album Romantics and Mystics is included at the end of the podcast. Thanks to Steve for his permission to use this recording.  Subscribe to the show wherever you listen to audio and...

A music podcast featuring "Pass the Cup", a song by Jenny Moore originally released on our 2007 album, We Will Not Be Silent: music from saint benedict's table .  For a little more information on the song and to read the lyrics, please visit the podcast web post . You can also access the full catalogue of these music podcasts  - including other songs by Jenny Moore - by clicking her...

A sermon by our guest preacher, Helen Holbrook, for the Sixth Sunday in Eastertide on  1 John 5:1-6 and John 15:9-17 , offered on May 9, 2021. Subscribe 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 sa...

A podcast drawing from our archive of audio material, featuring Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove on the New Monasticism. Recorded at the Ellice Theatre on November 17, 2009, this was one of three recordings made during Jonathan's four day visit to saint benedict's table. For more information on the session, please visit the podcast web post . To learn more about Jonathan's work, you can go...

A sermon for the Fifth Sunday in Eastertide by Jamie Howison, on  1 John 4:7-21 and John 15:1-8 , offered on May 2, 2021. Subscribe 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...

With the 4th Sunday in Eastertide - "Good Shepherd Sunday" - just behind us, we decided to record a reading of a reflection piece on the 23rd Psalm, drawn from a book co-authored by Jamie Howison and Steve Bell. The book is I Will Not Be Shaken: A Songwriter's Journey Through the Psalms, which was released in 2015 with a companion album of seventeen Psalm-based songs written and rec...