014: Born This Way: Risking the Waves & Calming the Storm
Episode description
HAPPY PRIDE!! A short history of the harm churches have inflicted upon LGBT+ communities, and the hope that comes from mending relationships. An introduction to my father in law and the time I thought I was going to die on the Pacific Ocean. Jesus calms the storm. David finds comfort with Jonathan. Music by the brilliant choir of Eastminster United Church in Toronto.
Reading 1
1 Samuel 17:32-49, 17:57-18:4
Reading 2
Mark 4:35-41
Read by Sarah Miller, Michiko Bown-Kai and Jane Sanden of East End United, live from PRIDE Toronto.
Music
All music this episode was performed by the Eastminster United Church Choir. Here is their YouTube channel.
Born this Way by Lady Gaga
Brave by Sarah Bareillis
Rainbow Connection by Paul Williams, Kenneth Asche
Love For the World
Brought to you by Chelsea Skaynes & Sarah Jane Wetelainen live from PRIDE Toronto.
Also - the United Church of Christ, adapted from Alydia Smith, United Church of Canada