Movement For Wholeness: A podcast from Lake Washington Christian Church
Reverend Juli Prentice and lay elders offer progressive Christian preaching from Lake Washington Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Kirkland, Washington. As part of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) we identify as a movement for wholeness in a fragmented world. As part of the one Body of Christ we welcome all to the Lord's Supper as God has welcomed us. We are glad you found us!!
Episodes
Pastor Juli preaches on Luke 10:38-42 - the story of Jesus visiting Martha's home. Elder Brady M. reflects on communion in the midst of our chaotic lives. Piano by James S.
On the first Sunday of Lent 2025 Pastor Juli preaches on the parable of the Good Samaritan and the importance of empathy. Elder Bill H. offers a communion meditation about the season of Lent. Piano by James S.
Lenten resources for worship and sermon preparation from A Sanctified Art.
Rev. Juli Prentice preaches on the story of Hannah from 1 Samuel. Elder Misty D. reflects on the Japanese art of Kintsugi. Piano by James Sommer.
Pastor Juli preaches on the story of Deborah and Barak from Judges 4 and then waxes poetic about her favorite movie during the communion meditation. Music by James S.
Pastor Juli preaches on the story of 5 courageous women who change their nation for the better (Numbers 27:1-11) and shares a sermon from Rev. Terri Hord Owens (General Minister and President of the Christian Church Disciples of Christ). Elder Paul B reminds us of God's undivided interest in us in his communion meditation. Music by James S.
Hunger & Desire - Eve: The Mother of All Living.
During Epiphany 2025: We are exploring stories of seeking and finding God. Pastor Juli Prentice preaches on the Creation of Adam & Eve - interpreting this story in light of the search for truth. Elder Shelly M. offers a communion meditation that calls out the "patriarchal b.s." present in our biblical text and lifts up power of community. Piano by James S.
On the eve of Inauguration Day 2025, Pastor Juli preaches on the story of Hagar, W.E.B Dubois' concept of double consciousness and the importance of managing our feelings. Elder Misty D. encourages sacred activism in her communion meditation. Music by James S.
Epiphany 2025: Stories of Seeking and Finding God. Pastor Juli Prentice preaches on Luke 2:41-52 and invites us to reflect on our own stories of epiphany. Elder Bill H. offers a communion meditation on the power of community. Piano by James S.
On the Sunday before Election Day 2024 Rev. Juli Prentice reflects on Jesus telling the distressed Disciples that He is "the way" and what this means for us as modern day Disciples. This episode also includes a moment of remembrance for our All Saints Sunday. Music by James Sommer.
Rev. Juli Prentice talks about the incomplete "formula" for salvation and the God's ongoing work of salvation in the world today. Elder Bill H reflects on yoga and stretching our faith. Music by James Sommer
Rev. Juli Prentice offers a sermon and guided meditation to help us understand Jesus' compassion. As a treat for the 5th Sunday of the month Rev. Juli offers communion liturgy and welcome. Music by James Sommer.
Welcome to our Fall 2024 Sermon Series: Rediscovering Jesus. This series is an invitation and opportunity to to identify the ways our image of Jesus has been constructed and to decide if this is the Jesus we really believe in. You will be invited to rediscover Jesus, to meet Him anew, and be refreshed by His presence as we explore the question: "Who do you say that I am?"
Rev. Juli Prentice preaches on Freeing Je...
Guest preacher Rev. A.C. Churchill (they/them) from Earth Ministry preaches on the ways Jesus teaches us to be love. Elder Bill H. reflects on who he knows Jesus to be. Music by James Sommer.
Rev. Juli Prentice preaches on Jesus as Friend. Elder Paul B reflects on how he met Jesus in Las Vegas. Music by James Sommer.
Pastor Juli continues our series on the book of Philippians by discussing grace and the ways it sneaks up on us. The good news is we're always receiving more grace than we realize. Scripture of the day is Philippians 3:1-16 (NRSVUE). Elder Paul. offers a communion meditation on letting go of the past and embracing the future. Piano by James Sommer.
Pastor Juli continues our series on the book of Philippians by discussing the kind of humility that will heal us during trying times. Scripture of the day is Philippians 2:1-16 (NRSVUE). Elder Rob W. offers a communion meditation on surprise and welcome. Piano by James Sommer.
Pastor Juli is back from 2 weeks of illness and begins a new series on the book of Philippians. Reading Paul's letter to the Philippians we explore the themes of joy and sanity in the face of hardship. Scripture of the day is Philippians 1:1-27 (NRSVUE). Communion meditation will be back next week! Piano by James Sommer.
Elder Paul Backstrom gives a message on the intersections of Fatherhood, Pride, and Church in his life. In lieu of a communion meditation Rev. Juli provides a moment for contemplation and prayer to mark Father's Day. Scripture of the day is Romans 12:3-18, 21 (New English Translation). Piano by James Sommer.
Rev. Juli Prentice preaches on the virtues of Risk and Coming Out. Sermon is based on/relies heavily on Reverend Elizabeth Edman's book: Queer Virtue: What LGBTQ People Know About Life and Love And How It Can Revitalize Christianity. Pick up a copy at your favorite book seller!
Elder Rob W. offers a meditation on the binary busting ministry of the Holy Spirit and the wide open invitation to Christ's table. Jam...
Rev. Juli Prentice preaches on the importance of celebrating LGBTQIA+ Pride and how Healthy, Queer Pride can teach us about the biblical concept of Hineni. Sermon is based/relies heavily on Reverend Elizabeth Edman's book: Queer Virtue: What LGBTQ People Know About Life and Love And How It Can Revitalize Christianity. Pick up a copy at your favorite book seller!
Beloved elder Bill H. offers a communion meditation fr...
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