Welcome to Lit, a podcast dedicated to life, liturgy, and the pursuit of holiness. I’m Brin, and I’m Justin, and we’re coming to you from beautiful Austin, TX where each week we’re talking about liturgy in everything from daily living to following Christ, and all the places we strive (and sometimes struggle) to find God in our common life.
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We wrap up season 1 with a look back to earlier episodes, discuss prayer book spirituality, and launch our Facebook page. You can find our Facebook Page HERE. (https://www.facebook.com/liturgypodcast) Please email if you have questions or if we can be of assistance to you on your spiritual journey. Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org Justin Yawn: jya…
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The Ordination of a Bishop and Confirmation
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This week we are joined by The Right Reverend Hector Monterroso, Bishop Assistant in the Episcopal Diocese of Texas, about the ordination of a Bishop and the sacramental rite of Confirmation. Episcopal Diocese of Texas Website: www.epicenter.org Please email if you have questions or if we can be of assistance to you on your spiritual journey. Brin …
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The Feast of Pentecost and Trinity Sunday
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This week we dive into two great feast days in the church: Pentecost and Trinity Sunday. Please email if you have questions or if we can be of assistance to you on your spiritual journey. Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org We appreciate your listenership very much!…
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This week we welcome The Reverend Francene Young, chair of the Commission on Ministry in the Diocese of Texas, to discuss the formal discernment process and the Ordination of a Priest. Diocese of Texas Ordination Process Please email if you have questions or if we can be of assistance to you on your spiritual journey. Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.…
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This week we welcome The Reverend Becky Sparks, Deacon at Christ Episcopal Church in Temple Texas, to discuss the ministry of a Deacon. Here is a link to Christ Episcopal Church in Temple, TX: www.christchurchtemple.org Please email if you have questions or if we can be of assistance to you on your spiritual journey. Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.o…
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Today we are joined by The Very Reverend Bertie Pearson, Rector at Grace Episcopal Church in Georgetown Texas. Bertie explores the history Apostolic Succession. Here is a link to Berie Pearson Podcast "The History of Christianity". Please email if you have questions or if we can be of assistance to you on your spiritual journey. Brin Bon: brin@inca…
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Today we discuss calling. What is your calling? How do we train ourselves to listen for God. Join us as we explore the very simple, but foundational part of our identity as Christians. Please email if you have questions or if we can be of assistance to you on your spiritual journey. Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthel…
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This week we explore the burial liturgy found in the 1979 Book of Common Prayer (BCP). This is one of our greatest examples of an Easter liturgy. Sit back and relax as we take you on a journey through this sacred liturgy. Please email if you have questions or if we can be of assistance to you on your spiritual journey. Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx…
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Today we dive into the season of Easter and explore ways in which this season might inform our lives. Please email if you have questions or if we can be of assistance to you on your spiritual journey. Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org We apppreciate your listenership very much!…
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This is a special deep dive into the movements of Holy Week known as the Sacred Triduum. Please email if you have questions or if we can be of assistance to you on your spiritual journey. Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org We apppreciate your listenership very much!…
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This week we explore the depth of our liturgy for the sick and those who are at the time of death. Please email if you have questions or if we can be of assistance to you on your spiritual journey. Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org We apppreciate your listenership very much!…
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Today we are joined by The Venerable Jordan Haynie Ware Archdeacon for Social Justice and Community Connection, Diocese of Edmonton Rector, Good Shepherd AND The Reverend David Wantland, Associate Rector Palmer Memorial Episcopal Church, Houston To discuss the imporant question: What is sin? Here is a link to Jordan's Podcast “Two Feminist Annotate…
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Reconciliation of a Penitent (aka Private Confession)
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Today we are joined by The Very Reverend Bertie Pearson, Rector at Grace Episcopal Church in Georgetown Texas. Bertie explores the history and use of private confession in the church. Here is a link to Berie Pearson Podcast "The History of Christianity". Please email if you have questions or if we can be of assistance to you on your spiritual journ…
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This is part 1 of 2 parts on confession. This week we explore the General Confession. Book References: 1.) For the Life of the World by Alexander Schmemann 2.) Where God Happens: Discovering Christ in One Another by Rowan Williams 3.)The Great Divorce by C.S. Lewis Quotes: "Confession takes two forms. According to the one, we give thanks for blessi…
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Today we talk about fasting. We explore its history as a spiritual practice and its practical uses today. Several quotes are mentioned which you can find below: Here is a link to the 1979 Book of Common Prayer Online: https://www.bcponline.org/ Quote 1: Evagrios the Solitary Man cannot drive away impassioned thoughts unless he watches over his desi…
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Today we dive into the liturgy for Ash Wednesday and how it prepares us for our spiritual journey during Lent. Here is a link to the 1979 Book of Common Prayer Online: https://www.bcponline.org/ Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org We apppreciate your listenership very much!…
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Today we dive into the important question: Who needs the Church? Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org We apppreciate your listenership very much!By Brin Bon and Justin Yawn
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Deep Dive into the Sacrament of Holy Eucharist
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This week we pick up our discussion of the two great sacraments of the church. Today we focus on the sacrament of Holy Eucharist. Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org We apppreciate your listenership very much!By Brin Bon and Justin Yawn
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Today we discuss one of the two great sacraments of the church, Baptism. What is Baptism? Why is it important? Join us as we explore this powerful sacrament. Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org We apppreciate your listenership very much!By Brin Bon and Justin Yawn
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Today we introduce the sacraments and sacramental rites. Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org We apppreciate your listenership very much!By Brin Bon and Justin Yawn
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Today we welcome The Reverend Daniel Strandlund who serves as the Vicar of St. Elizabeth's Episcopal Church in Buda, TX. We dive into the doctrine of the Incarnation and what it means for our lives today in 2020! Please do not hesitate to reach out to us with comments and question. Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthela…
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LIT Special: Spiritual Giving and the holidays
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This week we depart from our study of the 1979 Book of Common Prayer and talk about spiritual giving as it relates to the holidays. We will explore the differences in holiday giving this year and how it may not be so different after all. Justin pulls heavily from former Archbishop of Cantebury Rowan William's book entitled "Being Disciples: A guide…
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Pray Erday: Compline, Noonday Prayer, and Daily Devotions
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This week we finish our exploration of the daily office by exploring Noonday Prayer, Compline, and the Daily Devotions. Please do not hesitate to reach out to us with comments and question. Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.org We apppreciate your listenership very much!…
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Today we discuss Evening Prayer as we further our discussion of daily prayer. In this episode Brin quotes from the following source: "Thanksgiving for the Light: Toward a Theology of Vespers," Diakonia 13 (1978) p. 46. "The Offices at the beginning and end of the day are just ritual moments symbolic of the whole of time. As such they are a proclama…
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This week we continue our discussion of the Daily Office by taking a deep dive into Morning Prayer.By Brin Bon and Justin Yawn
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This week we discuss the origin of a daily prayer life from the early monsatics through the daily office in the 1979 BCP.By Brin Bon and Justin Yawn
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In this episode, we discuss the church year, calendar of feasts, fasts, and devotions.By Brin Bon and Justin Yawn
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Collects, Prayers, and Thanksgivings...How do we talk to God?
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This week we discuss the Collects and Prayers/Thanksgivings as found in the 1979 BCP. Please email us if you have any questions. Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.orgBy Brin Bon and Justin Yawn
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Praying as Jesus prayed, and also something about the ups and downs of the life of faith. Please email us if you have any questions. Brin Bon: brin@incarnationatx.org Justin Yawn: jyawn@stlukesonthelake.orgBy Brin Bon and Justin Yawn
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Hakuna Matata: The (liturgical) circle of life
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This week we dive into how scripture informs and deepens our spirituality by looking at the differeing lectionaries within the Book of Common Prayer.By Brin Bon and Justin Yawn
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This episode we discuss a brief history of common prayer from Judaism to monasticism to the family room. Who uses the BCP and what do they use it for? How does this book help me live a life of diBy Brin Bon and Justin Yawn
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Why do we pray? Why do we use a book to pray?
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In this episode we quote works from Flavius Josephus and Esther Chazon. From Josephus please see his work entitled "Antiquities of the Jews". For Chazon plese see "Patterns of Daily Prayer in the Second Temple Period".By Brin Bon and Justin Yawn
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How praying shapes discipleship in the liturgical tradition. We quote Dietrich Bonhoeffer from his "Life Together" among others.By Brin Bon and Justin Yawn
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