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Moot Community London PodcastExplorations of Christian Spirituality in the urban context of central London
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Costly mercy and transforming grace by Bp Graham Cray
Bishop Graham Cray, the Archbishops Missioner and lead for Fresh Expressions joined Moot for the Sunday Evening Eucharist service on 16th Feb 2014. Bp Graham has been a long time friend to the Moot Community, and in the homily explored the texts of Mark 1.40-45 and Ephesians 5.1-17 to explore the...
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End of the day Wellbeing Prayer and changes planned for the Moot Community Podcast
For this Moot podcast we again want to share some of our online prayer resources. Last year we shared the Morning Wellbeing Prayer for use at the beginning of the day, this time it is the wellbeing prayer at the end of the day. This way of praying is particularly good if you have problems with...
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Sacraments and discipleship
In this podcast recorded at a Moot Community Eucharist at St Mary Aldermary Church in the City of London, Ian Mobsby explores the implications of the sacraments on discipleship drawing on the Gospel text of Matthew for the Second Sunday of Epiphany, the baptism of Jesus. For more info on Moot see...
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Advent: The place of the transrational and the incarnation of God by Matthew Lyon
In this podcast recording Matthew Lyon explores the lectionary readings of the Third Sunday of Advent in 2013 with the theme of the place of the transrational and the incarnation of God. For more information on Moot see www.moot.uk.net
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Advent Course 1: The significance of Mary's Yes
Mary is either ignored, misunderstood or elevated into something very sttrange around being a virgin goddess. This session seeks to explore the biblical Mary. It is in Mary's ordinariness that we find hope, and in her incredible decision to follow God with her Yes to the Angel. This session...
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Looking towards Advent, the Incarnation as the hope of humanity by Vanessa Elston
In this podcast of the Moot Eucharist Service on the Second Sunday before Advent on Sunday 17th November 2013, Vanessa Elston explores the theme of the Incarnation as the hope of humanity.
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Prayer as the healing experience of God
In this podcast recorded at a Moot Community Eucharist at St Mary Aldermary Church in the City of London, Ian Mobsby explores the implications of Luke 18:1-8 regarding prayer as the healing experience of God.
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Using an integrative body prayer by Ian Mobsby
In this podcast recording Ian Mobsby opens up the use of a body prayer as a form of encounter with God and the integration of the self around our adult, adolescent and child that we all have within us. This prayer practice is very ancient yet we really do not use our bodies actively in prayer…
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Lost and Found, the deep truth of Christianity
In a Moot Community Eucharist, Matthew Lyon explores the deep spiritual truth of Christianity about being lost and found. Matthew draws on the parables of the lost sheep and the lost coin to explore the theme of being found, of the loving intentions of God. Matthew has recently joined the staff...
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Misunderstanding Competition in the New Testament of the bible by Ian Mobsby
In this podcast Ian Mobsby explores texts in the Gospels and letters of St Paul in the Christian Bible to explore the theme of competition in the New Testament. These texts can sound hard and jarring, but often this is because we have had very unhelpful interpretations of these tects. In this...
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Reflective prayer seeking the presence of God around a painful childhood experience
This Prayer is aimed at facing and making peace with painful childhood experiences. You will need to draw together some images from the internet of God holding you as a child. I give an example of the ones I am using for me below which you can use if helpful. The prayer moves through phases of...
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The Kin-dom of God by Ian Mobsby
In this podcast recorded at the Moot Eucharist at the Guild Church of St Mary Aldermary. Ian Mobsby explores the theme of the Kingdom of God drawing on Colossians Chapter 1 and Luke Chapter 10. This podcast was recorded on Sunday 21st July 2013.
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Prayer Practice: Using the Lectio Divina and Centering Prayer to reflect on the Lord's Prayer
For this podcast Ian Mobsby leads a creative approach combining a Lectio Divina reflecting on the Lord's Prayer as cited in the Gospel of Matthew. The fourth section of the Lectio, the Contemplatio or Contemplation section will use the Centering Prayer Method. There are a number of said prayers…
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The Broad Kingdom by Richard Trouncer
In this podcast, Richard Trouncer, participant in the Moot community draws on the lectionery texts of Luke chapter 7 and Galatians Chapter 2 to explore the theme of the broad Kingdom. This podcast was recorded at a Sunday Evening Eucharist of the Moot Community in the Guild Church of St Mary...
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Using the Welcoming Prayer
Following on from last month, we are publishing some audio resources to help mooters develop a deeper prayer life. This time we are promoting the Welcoming Prayer. This form of prayer is to be used for when you feel emotional, stressed, in pain or simply overwhelmed. It is a simple form of prayer...
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Home is where the heart is by Ian Mobsby
At the Moot Eucharist on Sunday 21st April 2013, Ian Mobsby explored the theme of Home is where the heart is drawing on Ephesians 1:1 to 14 and The Gospel of Luke 24:36-49. In these biblical texts Ian explores the theme of the resurrection as an event of grace, that opens up the call for our…
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The Shock and Hope of the Resurrection by Ian Mobsby
At the Moot Eucharist on Easter Sunday, Ian Mobsby explores the importance of the two resurrection stoties in the Gospel of Luke. These are important stories, one beginning with the womens experience of the empty tomb and the mystery of Christ's appearing on the road to Emmaus. Both stories are...
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Being the People of Peace a Lenten reflection by Aaron Kennedy
At the Moot Eucharist on the first Sunday of Lent 2013, Aaron Kennedy explores the lectionary texts of Luke Chapter 4, Romans Chapter 10 and Deuteronomy Chapter 26 to explore the theme of being the people of peace a Lenten reflection.
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The Morning Wellbeing Prayer
Following popular request, this month we will putting up in the podcast section some of the spoken contemplative prayers that we are now commonly using in Moot as part of our prayer life. The first two are aimed at the beginning and end of the day. Many of us in these uncertain times are…
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Following Jesus as an apprenticeship in the way of love by Vanessa Elston
On the Third Sunday of Epiphany on a particularly snowy day in the City of London, Vanessa Elston explores the Lectionary texts of Isaiah 62.1-5, Psalm 36.5-10, 1 Corinthians 12.1-11 and John 2.1-11 and their implication in the Judeo-Christian tradition of the way of love. This homily was given…
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Advent: Real and lasting change by Ian Mobsby
On Sunday 16th Dec 2012 on the 3rd Sunday of Advent, Ian Mobsby explores the theme of 'Advent and real and lasting change'. In the Gospel of Luke 3:7-18 Ian explores the importance of how we live and sincerity of heart called for by John the Baptist. The climax of this text seems to be a call to...
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Caffeine for the Soul, launch address for the Host Cafe by Peter Owen Jones
On the 27th November 2012, the Moot Community of the Guild Church of St Mary Aldermary launched the Host Cafe to a gathering of supporters, city workers, clergy and journalists. Amongst the festivities, Peter Owen Jones gave a short address on the theme of 'Caffeine for the Soul'. Peter is a well...
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Ian Mobsby: birthing a new monastic missional community in Central London
In this podcast, Ian Mobsby addresses a gathering in Lambeth Palace before the Archbishop of Canterbury and invited guests from traditional and new communities to explore his experiences in forming the Moot Community. This podcast was recorded at a gathering to promote the work of the Anglican...
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Rowan Williams: the place of the religious life in the Church in its new and traditional forms
At a recent gathering at Lambeth Palace, Rowan Williams the Archbishop of Canterbury gave this address about exploring the role and place of religious communities in the Church of England. This podcast was recorded at a gathering to promote the work of the Anglican Religious Communities…
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Developing the gift economy by Charles Eisenstein Part 2
On the 19th July 2012 at the Moot Community of the Guild Church of St Mary Aldermary in the City of London and in front of a packed crowd, Charles Eisenstein explores the theme of developing a gift economy drawing on his writings and his most recent book, Sacred Economics. This is the second of…
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The challenge of real discipleship by Johnny Sertin
On Sunday 21st October 2012, Johnny Sertin spoke to the Moot Community at the Sunday evening service at the Guild Church of St Mary Aldermary. In a homily, Johnny explores the theme of the challenge of real Christian discipleship. Johnny is one of the founders of the New Monastic and missional...
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Returning to first principles, the Trinity in contemporary spirituality and mission by Ian Mobsby
In this presentation, Ian Mobsby explores a central theme of his new book 'God Unknown: The Trinity in contemporary Spirituality and Mission'. The Holy Trinity is the central reality and concept that makes Christianity a distinct faith and not a jewish cult. As such God is a missionary God that...
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Charles Eisenstein, the gift economy part 1
On the 19th July 2012 at the Moot Community of the Guild Church of St Mary Aldermary in the City of London and in front of a packed crowd, Charles Eisenstein explores the theme of developing a gift economy drawing on his writings and his most recent book, Sacred Economics. This is the first of…
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The Challenge of the Cross by Christos Bousoulas
In this podcast of the homily of the Moot Eucharist on the 16th September 2012 in the Guild Church of St Mary Aldermary, Christos Bousoulas explores the implications and the call of the Cross on the faith and practice of Christianity. Drawing on his Greek Orthodox faith and the Gospel text of…
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Finding our rest in God by Ian Mobsby
This homily explores the theme of rest and the lack of it in contemporary living. Ultimately the Christian faith is about finding our rest in God, which requires us to face ourselves, our wounds and pains, and not running away from them. This homily was given originally by Ian Mobsby at the…
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Following Jesus in the reality of our world by Michael L Radcliffe
This Moot podcast includes a homily and then space to respond with a time of music. In this podcast Michael Radcliffe explores the theme of following Jesus in the complexity of our contemporary world. Drawing on the lectionary readings of Ephesians 1.3-14 and Mark 6.14-29, Mike explores how our...
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Spirit, renewal and the New Monasticism by Bp Richard Chartres
On Pentecost Sunday 2012, Bp Richard Chartres, the Bishop of London, led the Moot recommitment service to the Community's Rhythm of Life. In the homily, Bp Richard explores the themes of the renewal in mission and healing of the Holy Spirit. In particular he explores the life and vision of…
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Being transformed through reconciliation by Nic Baumgartner
In his first homily in Moot, Nic Baumgartner explores the issues raised in 2 Cointhians Chapter 5, around the calling for Christians to be transformed through reconciliation. This was recorded at the Moot Eucharist at the Guild Church of St Mary Aldermary 17th June 2012.
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Johnston McMaster: Living in tomorrow’s world - globalisation and beyond
In this years 'Continuing the Journey Conference 2012', Johnston McMaster gave this incredible plenary address on the title "Living in tomorrow's world - globalisation and beyond. Johnston teaches for the Irish School of Ecumenics, and is an acclaimed writer and speaker. This podcast explores the...
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The resurrection through the eyes of Mary Magdalene
In this podcast of the Easter Sunday Service 2012, Vanessa Elston explores the resurrection of Jesus through the eyes of Mary Magdalene. She was one of the first witnesses, and through her experience we hear the shock of the realisation of what has happened.
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Lent 5: Call and response by Vanessa Elston
In this final session of the Moot Lent Course 2012 at the Guild Church of St Mary Aldermary in the CIty of London, Vanessa Elston explores the theme of Call and response.
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Lent 4: A door has been opened and a room prepared by Vanessa Elston
In this fourth podcast of Lent 2012, Vanessa Elston continues this years Moot at St Mary Aldermary Lentern season with a reflection on the title 'A door has been opened and a room prepared'. Christian silence seeks an openness to the divine that is personal, in Christ who ‘emptied himself of all...
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lent 3: Hunger and Thirst
In this third podcast of Lent 2012, Vanessa Elston continues this years Moot at St Mary Aldermary Lentern season with a reflection on the title ‘Hunger and Thirst’. The product … is people who are really there; perhaps it’s a simple as that. What Benedict is interested in producing is people who...
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Lent 2: Loosing and finding ourselves in the desert by Vanessa Elston
In this second podcast of Lent 2012, Vanessa Elston continues this years Moot at St Mary Aldermary Lentern season with a reflection on the title 'Loosing and finding ourselves in the desert' – the nature of 'self' and our relationship to ourselves.
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Lent 1: Invitation to silence, soltitude and human becoming by Vanessa Elston
In this first podcast of Lent 2012, Vanessa Elston starts this years Moot at St Mary Aldermary Lentern season with a reflection on the title 'An Invitation to silence, solitude and human becoming'. “As we grow up our minds grow more complex and more settled in their orbits. We spend so much of…
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Peace in the City by Ian Mobsby
In this podcast recorded at the Moot Eucharist on the Sunday before Lent 2012, Ian Mobsby explores the theological and cosmological impllications of Shalom in the Hebrew Bible and the Kingdom of God in the New Testament. The writings of Isaiah become the founding vision of Jesus as he launched…
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New Monasticism on the BBC Sunday Programme
On the 5th February 2012, The BBC Radio 4 Sunday Programme broadcast a short piece on New Monasticism and the Moot Community. This snippet contains interviews with Jen Richardson, Vanessa Elaston, Ian Mobsby and Ian Adams.
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Following or observing Jesus Christ? by Ian Mobsby
Sometimes we need to listen to outside voices, to hear the prophetic voice of God. In this podcast, Ian Mobsby reflects on a You Tube clip of a TV Show by Bill Maher who rightly points out the hypocrisy of many Christians. This is not a smug go at the North American Church, but a challenge to all...
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Tobias Jones: living in community, being church
In this first Moot podcast of 2012 Aaron Kennedy talks to Tobias Jones about what inspired him to set up his community house in the woods near Bristol, what its like, and what communities like it are saying to the church today. Tobias Jones is a freelance writer, well-known for his books The Dark...
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The coming of God, Christ Mass and the incarnation
And so we come to the end of Advent and enter into the celebration of Easter. Ian Mobsby shares some reflections and a poem in celebration of the coming of God in human form. The next podcast will be in January 2012, as a dialogue between Aaron Kennedy of the Moot Community and Tobias Jones.…
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Advent 4, Do not be afraid to look for joy in unexpected places by Vanessa Elston
As part of this years art, spirituality and reflections on Advent, Vanessa Elston leads this fourth and final podcast exploring the theme of 'Do not be afraid to look for joy in unexpected places'. This year the Moot Community at St Mary Aldermary are hosting a number of spiritual events to…
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Advent 3, Do not be afraid to respond to love by Ian Mobsby
As part of this years art, spirituality and reflections on Advent, Ian Mobsby leads this third podcast exploring the theme of 'Do not be afraid to respond to love'. This year the Moot Community at St Mary Aldermary are hosting a number of spiritual events to promote engagement with the season.…
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Advent 2, Risk, peace and the undefended life by Vanessa Elston
As part of this years art, spirituality and reflections on Advent, Vanessa Elston leads this second podcast exploring the issue of risk, peace and the undefended life. This year the Moot Community at St Mary Aldermary are hosting a number of spiritual events to promote engagement with the season....
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Advent 1, Hope and being undefended by Vanessa Elston
As part of this years art, spirituality and reflections on Advent, Vanessa Elston leads this first podcast exploring the issue of hope and being undefended. This year the Moot Community at St Mary Aldermary are hosting a number of spiritual events to promote engagement with the season. For more...
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Spirituality, Economics and the Human Future with Philip Sheldrake (2 of2)
In this second of two podcasts, Ian Mobsby dialogues with Professor Philip Sheldrake about Spirituality, Contemporary Culture and the Church. Philip is a well-known international authority in the areas of Christian Spirituality, Public Theology and inter-religious dialogue. He has written a…
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