These sermons are from Reformed University Fellowship (RUF) at Washington & Lee University. RUF is a Christian ministry for the whole campus.
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Conversations with local community builders on topics that matter to you. Hosted by Mike Morrice, founder of Sustainable Waterloo Region, an active volunteer in the Kitchener-Waterloo community, and the WLU Social Entrepreneur in Residence.
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A podcast dedicated to interviewing local writers practicing their art and craft in the Grand River region. You can listen to the show every Saturday morning at 10am on Midtown Radio KW. Supported by the Waterloo Region Arts Fund.
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This recording is from the Large Group gathering of RUF at Washington & Lee. Many thanks to our graduating seniors who shared what God has done in their lives in college!By Rev. Willis Weatherford
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Lessons on Romance from Ruth | Ruth 1:1-5 | May 7, 2024
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This sermon was preached at the Large Group gathering of RUF at Washington & Lee, by campus minister Willis Weatherford.By Rev. Willis Weatherford
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Redemption in Ruth | Ruth 3 | April 30, 2024
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This sermon was preached at the Large Group gathering of RUF at Washington & Lee, by Campus Minister Willis Weatherford.By Rev. Willis Weatherford
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The Story of Ruth | Ruth 1-4 | April 9, 2024
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This sermon was preached at the large group gathering of RUF at Washington & Lee, by Campus Minister Willis Weatherford.By Rev. Willis Weatherford
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Guest Preacher Chris Reed| Joy Amid Hard Times| Philippians 1:12-18 | 4.2.24
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This sermon was preached at the large group gathering of RUF at Washington & Lee, by guest preacher Chris Reed.By Rev. Willis Weatherford
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Learning Kingdom Culture from Jesus, wk10 | Prayer | Matthew 6:5-15 | 3.26.24
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Learning Kingdom Culture from Jesus, wk9 | Anxiety | Matthew 6:25-34 | 3.19.24
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Learning Kingdom Culture from Jesus, wk8 | Hypocrisy | Matthew 6:1-8,16-18 | 3.12.24
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Learning Kingdom Culture from Jesus, wk7| Your Rights in the Kingdom| Matthew 5:38-42 | 3.5.24
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WLU Writer in Residence NASSER HUSSAIN on his work's playfully seriousness
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Join host Tanis MacDonald this week on Watershed Writers when she talks to Nasser Hussain — Wilfrid Laurier University's 2024 Edna Staebler Writer in Residence — about the PLAYFUL SERIOUSNESS which informs his recent work.By Watershed Writers
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Learning Kingdom Culture from Jesus, wk6| The Heart of Lust | Matthew 5:27-30 | 2.20.24
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This sermon is from the RUF Large Group meeting at Washington & Lee, by campus minister Willis Weatherford.By Rev. Willis Weatherford
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Learning Kingdom Culture from Jesus, wk5| The Heart of Anger | Matthew 5:21-26 | 2.13.24
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Learning Kingdom Culture from Jesus, wk4| Jesus Fulfills the Law | Matthew 5:17-20 | 2.6.24
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Learning Kingdom Culture from Jesus, wk3| Salt and Light | Matthew 5:13-16 | 1.30.24
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Learning Kingdom Culture from Jesus, wk 2 | Matthew 5:1-12 | 1.23.24
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Learning Kingdom Culture from Jesus, wk 1 | Matthew 5:1-3 | 1.16.24
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This sermon is from the weekly large group gathering of RUF at Washington & Lee, preached by campus pastor Willis Weatherford.By Rev. Willis Weatherford
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Kitchener poet CHRIS BANKS on the speed of life and humour as an author's tool
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Tanis MacDonald is joined by the celebrated and prolific Kitchener poet Chris Banks to discuss the speed of life in the 21st Century, writing metaphors for anxiety, and using humour to cast light on the heaviest subjects.By Watershed Writers
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Hamilton writer ANUJA VARGHESE on her Governor General's Award winning collection "Chrysalis"
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Host Tanis MacDonald brings us Anuja Varghese, winner of this year’s Governor General’s Award for Fiction to discuss her genre-bending use of gothic elements in the familiar settings of her horror-adjacent dark fiction in her collection of short stories, Chrysalis (2023).By Watershed Writers
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Waterloo writer CARRIE SNYDER on real-life fiction
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Tanis MacDonald spends an hour talking with author and mentor Carrie Snyder on her career writing through real-life FRICTION — and how her writing is informed by her busy life in the Grand River community.By Watershed Writers
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This is our annual Lessons and Carols service, with readings from the Old and New Testaments by student leaders, Christmas Carols led by our student band, and a brief homily from Romans 7, preached by Campus Minister Willis Weatherford.By Rev. Willis Weatherford
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Paris, Ontario author ALISON FISHBURN on purity culture and fellowship
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Tanis MacDonald sits down with Alison Fishburn to talk about purity culture, writing about class and finding fellowship as an author, and her award-winning performance in her one-woman play… Church Boyfriends and Other Impure Thoughts.By Watershed Writers
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Romans wk 9 -Love is Genuine, Generous, and Generated| Romans 12:9-21 | 11/14/23
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This is the sermon from RUF Large Group at Washington & Lee, preached by Campus Minister Willis Weatherford.By Rev. Willis Weatherford
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Romans wk 8 -Do Not Be Conformed; Be Transformed | Romans 12:1-2 | 11/7/23
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UW prof and author SARAH TOLMIE on medieval lit and writing novellas
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Tanis MacDonald hosts Sarah Tolmie to laugh about medieval literature, learn about Sarah’s astonishing novella-writing process, and to discover the meaning of… WEIRD FICTION!By Watershed Writers
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Romans wk 7 -The Active Love of God for Us | Romans 8:26-30, 38-39 | 10/31/23
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This is the sermon from RUF Large Group at Washington & Lee, preached by Campus Minister Willis Weatherford. Enjoy!By Rev. Willis Weatherford
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Romans wk 6 -Abba, Father | Romans 8:12-17 | 10/24/23
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This is a special recording just for those of y'all listening on the podcast - I tapped record in Large Group but it didn't record, so I re-recorded for y'all. Enjoy!By Rev. Willis Weatherford
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Waterloo author CAROL DUNCAN on writing the historical fantastic
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Carol Duncan talks to us about writing short stories inflected with Caribbean history and culture, and about her research roots when writing the historical fantastic. Her collection of short stories, This Spot of Ground: Spiritual Baptists in Toronto is available through Wilfrid Laurier University Press and fine booksellers everywhere.…
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Romans wk 5 - No Condemnation | Romans 8:1-5 | 10/17/23
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The Prodigal Son | Luke 15:11-32 | Guest Preacher Drew Ditzel | Oct 10, 2023
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This is the sermon from RUF Large Group at Washington & Lee, preached by guest preacher Drew Ditzel of Lexington Presbyterian Church.By Rev. Willis Weatherford
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TO & FRO: Season 4 Sneak Peek and Retrospective
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We kick off our fourth season with the ‘To and Fro’ episode. We’ll take a look back at writers we’ve interviewed, a sneak peek at who we’ll be talking to this fall, and discover what local authors are writing — and reading!By Watershed Writers
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Romans wk 4 - Rival Ancestors | Romans 5:12-19 | 10/2/23
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Romans wk 2 - Do You Need the Gospel? | Romans 1:16-25 | 9/19/23
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Intro to Romans and RUF - Rival Gospels | Romans 1:1,7 | 9/12/23
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How do we love God when it hurts? | Psalm 116 | August 7, 2023
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I delivered this sermon as a guest preacher at Christ the King Presbyterian Church in Roanoke, VA. By Willis Weatherford.By Rev. Willis Weatherford
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Eros meets Logos week 4 - Relationships | Ephesians 5 | May 9, 2023
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This is the sermon from RUF Large Group at Washington & Lee University on May 9, 2023, by Willis Weatherford. Last Large Group of the spring - see you in the Fall!By Rev. Willis Weatherford
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JESSICA VITALIS on writing big issues for young people and her forthcoming book "The Coyote Queen"
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Tanis speaks with novelist Jessica Vitalis about her work for middle-grade readers treating big issues like life, death, empathy, and social justice in The Rabbit’s Gift and her forthcoming Coyote Queen.By Watershed Writers
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DAVID WALTNER TOEWS on backyard birds and his book "A Conspriacy of Chickens"
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This week on Watershed Writers, we talk with writer and epidemiologist David Waltner-Toews about the fun and frustrations of raising backyard birds, and his new book, A Conspiracy of Chickens.By Watershed Writers
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Eros meets Logos wk 3 - A Better Sexual Ethic | Matthew 5:27-30, Song of Songs 8:4,6-7 | May 2, 2023
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This is the sermon from the RUF Large Group meeting at Washington & Lee, May 2, 2023. By RUF Campus Minister Willis WeatherfordBy Rev. Willis Weatherford
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Eros Meets Logos wk 2 | Song of Songs | April 25, 2023
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This is the sermon from RUF Large Group at Washington & Lee, 4/25/23 - by Willis Weatherford, RUF Campus Minister.By Rev. Willis Weatherford
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Historian and author PEGGY PLET on weaving black stories into local and global history
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This week, Tanis learns from Waterloo Region author and historian Peggy Plet about her work weaving the stories of Black settlers back into the fabric of both local and global history, and her new book, Jan Earnst Matzeliger: A Lasting Invention.By Watershed Writers
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Our graduating seniors share how God has been at work in their lives during their time at Washington & Lee. RUF Large Group, 4/4/23. Enjoy!By Rev. Willis Weatherford
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CLARENCE CACHAGEE and SETH RATZLAFF talk "North Wind Man", finding their voice, and local allyship
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In this episode of Watershed Writers, Tanis talks with co-authors Clarence Cachagee and Seth Ratzlaff about finding a voice, reconnecting with one's culture, and allyship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people in the Waterloo Region.By Watershed Writers
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Eros meets Logos week 1 - Genesis 1:27, 2:18-25
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This is the sermon from RUF Large Group at Washington & Lee, 3/28/23 - by Willis Weatherford, RUF Campus Minister.By Rev. Willis Weatherford
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Revelation part 10 - What Do We DO with Revelation | Revelation 22:6-21 | 3/21/2023
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This is the final sermon in our Revelation Series, from RUF Large Group at Washington & Lee, 3/21/23 - by Willis Weatherford, RUF Campus Minister.By Rev. Willis Weatherford
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Revelation part 9 - Hope for the New Earth | Revelation 21, 22:1-5 | 3/14/2023
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This is the sermon from RUF Large Group at Washington & Lee, 3/14/23 - by Willis Weatherford, RUF Campus Minister.By Rev. Willis Weatherford
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Revelation part 8 - Hope for the Hungry | Revelation 19:6-10 | 3/7/2023
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Revelation part 7 - Clarity on the War | Revelation 19:6-10 | 2/28/2023
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Music journalist CORAL ANDREWS on her new memoir about legendary Kitchener club "The Back Door"
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In this episode, Tanis MacDonald talks with local dj and music journalist, Coral Andrews about her memoir about The Back Door — Kitchener’s legendary underground bar and dance club — and its role in developing artists.By Watershed Writers
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Revelation part 6 - Clarity on Identity | Revelation 20:4-6 | 2/14/2023
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Happy Valentine's Day! This is the sermon from RUF Large Group at Washington & Lee, 2/14/23 - by Willis Weatherford, RUF Campus Minister.By Rev. Willis Weatherford
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LAURIE D. GRAHAM discusses the poetry of place and displacement
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Join Tanis and her guest Laurie D. Graham as they discuss Laurie's latest work, 'Fast Commute' and her approach to the poetry of place and displacement with respect and compassion.By Watershed Writers
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