Recovering God: The Conversations podcast

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Former Recovering God Podcast Host, Sarah Pritchard, joins us for this episode based on her dissertation for her MA in Spirituality entitled: To What Extent can the Church Facilitate Post-Trauma Spiritual Growth if ‘the Body of Christ is a Traumatised Body’? If you or anyone you are in contact with are affected by the issues raised in this episode and want support please see the following places: https://safespacesenglandandwales.org.uk/ https://www.samaritans.org/ https://www.replenished.life/support-and-practical-advice Minister and Clergy Sexual Abuse Survivors: https://www.macsas.org.uk/…

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Season 1 - Bonus Episode 6:23

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Meet our new host Lex!

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Talking about shame with Revd Dr Sally Nash 31:45

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Revd Dr Sally Nash joins Sarah and Vicky to talk about shame and the impacts it has on women in and around church. Sally is a theological educator, doctoral supervisor spiritual accompanier, author, researcherand consultant. After 20 years working in an Anglican theological college she now is freelance. She is also a self supporting priest in a church in Birmingham having been ordained in 2012. You can find her: Email: Sally@markerpostslr.com X: rdsallynash Instagram: rdsallynash Facebook: Sally Nash Learning and Research LinkedIn: Revd Dr Sally Nash Blog: https://markerpostsandshelters.wordpress.com/ You can purchase Sally's book: https://scmpress.hymnsam.co.uk/books/9780334058847/shame-and-the-church…

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Female embodiment in Paul's letter to the Romans with Amy 29:25

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This episode we interview our very own Amy ( @AEMarriott1 ) about her dissertation: Female Embodiment in Paul's letter to the Romans. We discuss how Amy came about to her dissertation and why she decided on that topic. Amy also reads out a part of her dissertation where she got to write some historical fiction. So if you struggle with St. Paul give this a listen. Also you can read Amy's full dissertation here: link to follow. *We apologise for some audio interference when Amy is speaking.…

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Natalie Grace - Christian/wife/mother/trans/pacifist 38:33

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This Month's interview is with Natalie Grace. Follower of Jesus. Wife and mother. Conspirator for nonviolence. Guns into garden tools. Radical grace. *Book coming soon* Find on X at @natgrace79 Follow the Recovering God Podcast: Twitter: @RecoveringGod Instagram: RecoveringGod If you have any comments, please let us know at: RecoveringGodPodcast@gmail.com Please remember to rate, subscribe and tell others who you think will be interested. The Recovering God Podcast has been in existence since the summer of 2019. The team has changed over those years but we're delighted to still be offering relevant discussions covering the broad topics of feminism and the Christian faith!…

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Women in Academia with Dr Katie Cross 51:10

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Join us for this thought provoking discussion with Dr Katie Cross. In this episode we discuss the unique challenges of being a woman in academia, why women especially suffer from imposter syndrome and many other topics too! We're delighted that Katie could join us for this conversation - Katie is a lecturer in Pratical Theology at Aberdeen university, she describes herself as a feminist who is intersectional, keen to un-learn the systematic bias and privilege she encounters. Katie can be contacted here: X: @drkatiecross Bluesky: @drkatiecross.bsky.social…

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Breastfeeding with Amy Quinn-Graham 49:53

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Amy works as an Action Researcher for The Salvation Army and ia in her second year of a part time PhD funded by the University of Leeds and The Salvation Army exploring domestic violence and abuse within The Salvation Army. Amy is a Christian, a feminist and mum to a thoughtful, curious 27 month old who she is still breastfeeding. Amy can be found on the following social media sites: Twitter: @amyegraham_89 Instagram: @amyquinngraham Or contacted via email: praqg@leeds.ac.uk…

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Menopause, Perimenopause & Faith 47:06

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Jo Ibbott - Jo Ibbott is a Christian and part of the leadership team of her local church www.freedomchurch.uk. She is married has has three adult daughters all very well informed about perimenopause and menopause! Jo studied theology at London Bible College (now LST) back in the early 90’s. For 7 years she led the community work in her church, and has just stepped down from that to focus on her menopause coaching and training business. She wouldn’t label herself a feminist but that’s just because she don’t like labels, but Jo is passionate about women’s rights and justice in society for women. She get's angry at discrimination in churches, the workplace and women’s health particularly. Jo can be found on the following social media platforms: Instagram: @_whatthefog Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JoCourageCoaching Facebook: What the Fog? Facebook Group www.facebook.com/groups/740710540001100/ Some links Jo wanted to share: https://courage-coaching.co.uk/wtfog-menopause-hub Karen Markiewicz - Karen is a Chaplain and has recently completed her MA in Spiritual Formation at Waverley Abbey College. Her studies focussed on the spiritual impact of the menopause and is now working on a book on this subject. She lives in Hampshire with her husband and has two grown sons. Karen can be found on the following social media platforms: LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/karen-markiewicz Support the show Follow the Recovering God Podcast: Twitter: @RecoveringGod Instagram: RecoveringGod If you have any comments, please let us know at: RecoveringGodPodcast@gmail.com Please remember to rate, subscribe and tell others who you think will be interested. The Recovering God Podcast has been in existence since the summer of 2019. The team has changed over those years but we're delighted to still be offering relevant discussions covering the broad topics of feminism and the Christian faith!…

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Mental Health and Neurodiversity with Rachel Noel 50:35

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Rachel Noël, affectionately known by the local press as the Pink Vicar, is vicar at St James Church, Pokesdown, Bournemouth. Rachel had a particularly formational journey through curacy, during which she was diagnosed with Bipolar, ADHD and Sensory Processing Disorder, and subsequently Autism. Her gifts and symptoms include high energy, enthusiasm, creativity and love of colour (especially pink!), she loves exploring her faith and spirituality through creativity, stitch, paint and contemplation and is a member of the Community of Hopeweavers. Rachel can be found on the following social media platforms: Twitter: @ThePinkVicar Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rachelnnoel Website: https://www.thepinkvicar.com/ Some links and news Rachel wanted to share: The Annual Inclusive Church / St Martin in the Fields Disability Conference – gathering and resourcing disabled & neurodivergent Christians across the UK. (next one is Saturday 14th October) The Church of England is initiating a national Neurodiversity Task Group Rachel has written an excellent paper on Theology at the borders of psychosis: https://churchmissionsociety.org/anvil/theology-at-the-borders-of-psychosis-rachel-noel-fiona-macmillan-anvil-vol-38-issue-1/ Support the show Follow the Recovering God Podcast: Twitter: @RecoveringGod Instagram: RecoveringGod If you have any comments, please let us know at: RecoveringGodPodcast@gmail.com Please remember to rate, subscribe and tell others who you think will be interested. The Recovering God Podcast has been in existence since the summer of 2019. The team has changed over those years but we're delighted to still be offering relevant discussions covering the broad topics of feminism and the Christian faith! Support the show Follow the Recovering God Podcast: Twitter: @RecoveringGod Instagram: RecoveringGod If you have any comments, please let us know at: RecoveringGodPodcast@gmail.com Please remember to rate, subscribe and tell others who you think will be interested. The Recovering God Podcast has been in existence since the summer of 2019. The team has changed over those years but we're delighted to still be offering relevant discussions covering the broad topics of feminism and the Christian faith!…

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Feminist Prayers for my Daughter with Shannon K Evans 43:43

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Shannon K Evans lives beside a conserved prairie in the U.S. Midwest with her spouse and their 5 children. Her day job is as the spirituality & culture editor at the National Catholic Reporter newspaper, an independent, progressive paper that centres the intersection of faith and justice. Shannon is the author of 'Rewilding Motherhood' and her most recent release which we discuss in this episode, 'Feminist Prayers for my Daughter.' This book is a fantastic resource so please do not be put off if you do not have daughters, you will discover as you listen that there is something for everyone! Shannon can be found on the following social media platforms: Twitter: @shannonkayevans Instagram: @shannonkevans Facebook: www.facebook.com/shannonkevans.writer Substack: https://shannonkevans.substack.com/ Shannon has also put together a 30-day body acceptance guided journal for women, called Luminous . You can find it here in the US: https://shop.franciscanmedia.org/products/luminous-a-30-day-journal-for-accepting-your-body-honoring-your-soul-and-finding-your-joy UK listeners can find it on amazon. Support the show Follow the Recovering God Podcast: Twitter: @RecoveringGod Instagram: RecoveringGod If you have any comments, please let us know at: RecoveringGodPodcast@gmail.com Please remember to rate, subscribe and tell others who you think will be interested. The Recovering God Podcast has been in existence since the summer of 2019. The team has changed over those years but we're delighted to still be offering relevant discussions covering the broad topics of feminism and the Christian faith!…

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Sarah and Hagar with Dr Jayme Reaves 49:19

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In this epidote we discuss how we approach Biblical narratives, and then hone in on the story of Sarah and Hagar. We're joined by Dr Jayme Reaves from Sarum College, Salisbury. Jayme serves as the Director of Academic Development and is also a Lecturer in Biblical Studies and Theology. Jayme is the author of Safeguarding the Stranger and the co-editor of When Did We See you Naked? Jayme is a public theologian and is available for lectures, retreats, workshops and one to one theological discussion. Jayme's website: www.jaymereaves.com Twitter: @jaymereaves Instagram: @jaymereaves Facebook: www.facebook.com/JaymeRReaves Sarum College profile: https://www.sarum.ac.uk/about/our-people/dr-jayme-reaves/ Support the show Follow the Recovering God Podcast: Twitter: @RecoveringGod Instagram: RecoveringGod If you have any comments, please let us know at: RecoveringGodPodcast@gmail.com Please remember to rate, subscribe and tell others who you think will be interested. The Recovering God Podcast has been in existence since the summer of 2019. The team has changed over those years but we're delighted to still be offering relevant discussions covering the broad topics of feminism and the Christian faith!…

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A Fond Farewell 14:39

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In this episode we interview our very own Alison before she waves a fond farewell to the Recovering God team. We are so very thankful for all that Alison has given to the podcast over the years and for her passion and vision to set it up in the first place. It is with much sadness we say goodbye. If you would like to pass on your own messages of thanks to Alison please do so using the podcast email address: recoveringgodpodcast@gmail.com Support the show Follow the Recovering God Podcast: Twitter: @RecoveringGod Instagram: RecoveringGod If you have any comments, please let us know at: RecoveringGodPodcast@gmail.com Please remember to rate, subscribe and tell others who you think will be interested. The Recovering God Podcast has been in existence since the summer of 2019. The team has changed over those years but we're delighted to still be offering relevant discussions covering the broad topics of feminism and the Christian faith!…

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Disability, Faith and Feminity with Kirsi Cobb 48:37

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In this episode, our guest speaker, Kirsi Cobb , and our very own Sarah M-H, talk to Vicky about being a disabled Christian woman. Kirsi Cobb is a lecturer in biblical studies at Cliff College and a co-investigator in the AHRC funded project Abusing God: Reading Bible in the #MeToo Age . The Abusing God Network provides a platform to connect academics, church, and charity practitioners, in order to develop new research into the intersection between Scripture and the lived experience of Christian survivors. Kirsi’s current research focuses on women in the Hebrew Bible with a special interest in biblical interpretation including feminist, deconstructive and trauma studies. Her recent projects include a reading of Lot’s daughters in Genesis 19 in light of trauma theory and revenge, as well as a study on gender and violence in Hosea 2. The Abusing God Network will have a second colloquium on the topic of hypermasculinity both in person and on Zoom on the 22nd of April. https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/abusinggodnetwork/2023/01/19/abusing-god-reading-the-bible-in-the-metoo-age-second-colloquium-on-hypermasculinity/ You can find out more about Kirsi: Twitter: @CobbKirsi Websites: https://cliffcollege.academia.edu/KirsiCobb https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/abusinggodnetwork/ Email: k.cobb@cliffcollege.ac.uk Support the show Follow the Recovering God Podcast: Twitter: @RecoveringGod Instagram: RecoveringGod If you have any comments, please let us know at: RecoveringGodPodcast@gmail.com Please remember to rate, subscribe and tell others who you think will be interested. The Recovering God Podcast has been in existence since the summer of 2019. The team has changed over those years but we're delighted to still be offering relevant discussions covering the broad topics of feminism and the Christian faith!…

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The Limitations of Feminism with Dr Selina Stone 47:14

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Dr Selina Stone is a scholar-activist, holding together her academic work with the desire to stay connected to her community and create change in the world. She currently works at Durham University as a researcher trying to improve inclusion and belonging in theological education. In this episode we chat with Selina about the limitations of feminism and what we can learn from womanism. Selina recommends the following books: Sisters in the Wilderness by Delores Williams White Women’s Christ and Black Women’s Jesus by Jacquelyn Grant Red Lip Theology by Candice Marie Benbow Selina hosts her own podcast – ‘Sunday School for Misfits’ which we also chat about in this episode. Please do give it a listen! https://open.spotify.com/show/1JqJflcsFV3F67FZci8hPJ?si=hpFMq05YQqSjKCZMR8RJLg Follow Selina here: Twitter: @selinarstone Instagram: @selinarstone Support the show Follow the Recovering God Podcast: Twitter: @RecoveringGod Instagram: RecoveringGod If you have any comments, please let us know at: RecoveringGodPodcast@gmail.com Please remember to rate, subscribe and tell others who you think will be interested. The Recovering God Podcast has been in existence since the summer of 2019. The team has changed over those years but we're delighted to still be offering relevant discussions covering the broad topics of feminism and the Christian faith!…

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Hope for 2023 with the RGP Team 15:20

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