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Short reflections from Anglican Chaplaincy services at the University of Glasgow

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United States

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Short reflections from Anglican Chaplaincy services at the University of Glasgow

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English


Episodes
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A case for religion in the university (Matthew 1.18-25)

3/20/2024
The value of embracing faith’s mysteries and unconventional paths in navigating life’s challenges and inspiring creative solutions (Matthew 1.18-25)

Duration:00:05:33

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Prayer and the Internet (Matthew 6.7-15)

2/21/2024
Jesus tells his disciples how to pray, inviting them to consider the impact of their words and the authenticity of their prayers (Matthew 6.7-15)

Duration:00:05:45

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A place on the subway (Luke 18.9-14)

2/15/2024
‘Stand clear of the closing doors’: finding a place to pray this Lent (Luke 18.9-14)

Duration:00:02:44

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Embracing scrutiny (Galatians 2.1-10)

2/13/2024
Transforming academic challenges into opportunities for growth and collaboration (Galatians 2.1-10)

Duration:00:01:32

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Chasing after the wind (Ecclesiastes 2)

10/31/2023
Is there truly no meaning in the pursuit of wisdom? Explore Solomon’s advice to academics and seekers of knowledge. (Ecclesiastes 2)

Duration:00:01:16

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I am not cool (John 12.23-26)

10/18/2023
Challenging the allure of ‘cool’ – the value of unbridled passion inspired by St Ignatius of Antioch (John 12.23-26)

Duration:00:06:06

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Appearances can be deceiving (Mark 12.35-44)

9/26/2023
As we explore the world through research and scholarship, let us also examine ourselves (Mark 12.35-44)

Duration:00:01:07

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Strike! (John 5.1-18)

3/22/2023
If you want to know whose side God is on in a dispute, you don’t have to use your imagination. (John 5.1-18)

Duration:00:03:39

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Let your freak flag fly (2 Timothy 1.1-14)

2/7/2023
This isn’t a place to hide away. Tell others what you’re doing. (2 Timothy 1.1-14)

Duration:00:05:36

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Body complex (1 Corinthians 6.12-20)

1/17/2023
Some might think the Church is unnecessarily concerned with what goes on with people’s bodies, but God’s relationship to people is a physical one. (1 Corinthians 6.12-20)

Duration:00:02:21

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St Nicholas (Ezekiel 3:16-21 & 1 Peter 5.1-4)

12/7/2022
So let’s give thanks to the Lord above, cause Santa Claus comes tonight. (Ezekiel 3:16-21 & 1 Peter 5.1-4)

Duration:00:04:30

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The beast (Revelation 13.1-10)

11/18/2022
The beast St John sees in his vision puts flesh and bone to genuine concerns. Creatures like this emerge in difficult times. Here is a call for the endurance and faith of the saints. (Revelation 13.1-10)

Duration:00:01:55

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Ancient wisdom (Wisdom 5.1-5,14-16)

11/2/2022
Listen to those who’ve been there, done it, and got the t-shirt. Those who think so little of you are in for a surprise. (Wisdom 5.1-5,14-16)

Duration:00:05:22

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A terrifying vision (Revelation 1)

10/31/2022
John describes what other visionaries and prophets have relayed about their encounters with God throughout the ages. (Revelation 1)

Duration:00:01:31

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Be a pal (Philippians 1.1-11)

10/24/2022
Being a Christian requires the same stuff as being a good friend, says Paul. (Philippians 1.1-11)

Duration:00:02:18

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Be like Francis (Matthew 10.5-22)

10/5/2022
You can change the world by being the kind of person you want to be. Sometimes, you might want to be like Francis. (Matthew 10.5-22)
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The last day of class (John 15.12-17)

5/20/2022
If Jesus’ disciples only showed up to hear him in today’s Gospel, they could’ve done worse. Jesus brings it into focus what it’s all been about. (John 15.12-17)

Duration:00:02:08

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Repetition (John 6.52-59)

5/8/2022
Was Jesus stuck on repeat, or was he doubling down? (John 6.52-59)

Duration:00:02:18

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Which Friends character are you? (Matthew 21.33-43,45-46)

3/19/2022
Some listening to Jesus in today’s Gospel saw themselves in the story he told, but they realised they weren’t the heroes. (Matthew 21.33-43,45-46)

Duration:00:02:27

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Breaking the Rules (Matthew 5.20-26)

3/11/2022
In today’s Gospel, Jesus cautions his disciples against underestimating how important the rules are. (Matthew 5.20-26)

Duration:00:01:48