Podcast
Pop Culture Pulpit - COA
Hosted by The Episcopal Church of the Ascension · EN
Discover how the golden thread of God is woven into all the world, especially Pop Culture. A podcast to explore the sacred in the secular.
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S1 E6 "The Dump"
Aug 7, 202200:32:23Tap to summarizeRenewal and reincarnation are two ways in which religion understands the redemptive power of taking the old and transforming it into something new. On this week's episode, Candice and Tiffany discuss the philosophical and theological possibilities in making all things new.
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S1 E5 "Camping"
Nov 23, 202100:35:00Tap to summarizeThis week Candice and Tiffany explore the theme of All Saints' and death through the lens of the Bluey episode "Camping". They even offer some ways for parents and adults to help children delve into the mystery of death through the episode. And yes, Candice does know that the Abrahamic Covenant was made regarding Abraham's descendants not ancestors--please forgive her error in the recording.
Transcribe →S1 E4 "Octopus"
Sep 21, 202100:21:34Tap to summarizeThis week Candice and Tiffany talk “Octopus” and discover that our own needs for control and organization can create resistance to other people and interfere with our relationships especially with our children.
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Flat Pack
Aug 31, 202100:29:36Tap to summarizeEver wondered what Ikea and God have in common? Join us this week as Tiffany and Candice discuss the theology of Creation and Evolution in this week's episode that takes a look at Bluey's "Flat Pack".
Transcribe →S1 E2 "Queens"
Jun 16, 202100:25:45Tap to summarizeIn the paradigm of the Kingdom of God, leadership and servanthood co-exist in one great synergy of being. Effective leadership requires empathy and even a does of humility. Join us as we discuss the Heeler family's different approaches to their royal power as Queen.
Transcribe →Season One Pilot - "The Pool"
Jun 9, 202100:21:52Tap to summarizeWe often confine the question, "faith vs. acts?" to one of salvation. What if it wasn't about salvation at all but simply about the tools and resources one builds up in their faith to find fulfilment and purpose that make us human. In the episode of Bluey entitled "The Pool" we discover just that.
Transcribe →BLUEY!
Jun 8, 202100:01:51Tap to summarizeIn our first season of Pop Culture Puplit, Candice and Tiffany talk Bluey! A beloved children's cartoon on Disney Junior that teaches life lesson and offers some hidden truths about God in the world.
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