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Glide Memorial Church Celebrations

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Experience Glide Memorial Church Sunday Celebration featuring Minister of Celebration Marvin K. White, other teachers and storytellers, as well Music Director Vernon Bush and the Glide Ensemble.  Produced and edited  by Thom Butler and SpeakLo Media. Glide Memorial Church is a spiritual community rooted in liberation and built on a radically inclusive faith tradition that welcomes all. Led by Minister of Celebration Marvin K. White, it’s renowned Sunday Celebrations features the world-renown Glide Ensemble choir and Change Band, and stories of recovery and resilience. Glide Memorial Church is a weekly invitation to all people to be a part of a joyful and inspiring exercise in spiritual uplift, connection across the usual lines of division, and the realization of beloved community.  Glide’s longstanding, core values, including unconditional love and radical inclusion still hold.
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Episodes

Episode 683: Word on the Street: Back to School Backpack Giveaway

Each year, Glide Memorial Church provides backpacks for children in the Tenderloin of San Francisco. This short audio story provides listeners with some of the sights and sounds from the backpack giveaway on August 13, 2023.

Aug 13, 20234 minSeason 3Ep. 683

Episode 682: GLIDE Tiny Celebration for August 8, 2023 - Ramona Laughing Brook Webb

Welcome to GLIDE Memorial Church’s “Tiny Celebrations,” the mini-podcast highlighting the inspirational words and music from our Sunday Celebration. In this episode The Change Band presents a special accompaniment for Community Embrace and Minister of Celebration Marvin K. White introduces special guest poet Ramona Laughing Brook Webb with a special poem for this memorial to GLIDE co-founder and poet-laureate of San Francisco, Janice Mirikitani. Please support the music, the art, and the message...

Aug 04, 202315 minSeason 3Ep. 682

Episode 680: Word on the Street: Sacred Stories from the San Francisco AIDS Walk

Glide Memorial Church believes that all stories are sacred. For decades we have been helping cultivate their stories through congregational life groups, care and support, sermons, and poetry. Word on the Street is a series that features storytelling recorded on the streets of San Francisco. This episode was recorded on July 16, 2023 in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park during the San Francisco AIDS Walk.

Jul 17, 20239 minSeason 3Ep. 680

Episode 679: GLIDE Tiny Celebration from May 28, 2023 - Fire Walk With Me

Welcome to GLIDE Memorial Church’s “Tiny Celebrations,” the mini-podcast highlighting the inspirational words and music from our Sunday Celebration. In this episode Minister of Celebration Marvin K. White provides a writing prompt and offers a special sermon for Pentecost Sunday. Then The Glide Ensemble and The Change Band, with long time member, Solange, leads the congregational hymn, "Lover of My Soul," we hear a poem from Mother Maya Angelou and close with the song, "Let Us Go Into The House....

Jun 02, 202327 minSeason 3Ep. 679

Episode 678: GLIDE Tiny Celebration from May 28, 2023 - I AM GLIDE

Welcome to GLIDE Memorial Church’s “Tiny Celebrations,” the mini-podcast highlighting the inspirational words and music from our Sunday Celebration. In this episode GLIDE Safety Team Supervisor Gwen McDade shares her I AM GLIDE witness and soloist Michelle Arce ,The Glide Ensemble and The Change Band, present "He Took The Next Step." Please support the music, the art, and the message of GLIDE Memorial Church. Please donate today. https://www.glide.org/igive/

Jun 01, 202315 minSeason 3Ep. 678

Episode 677: GLIDE Tiny Celebration from May 28, 2023 - Music from The Glide Ensemble and The Change Band

Welcome to GLIDE Memorial Church’s “Tiny Celebrations,” the mini-podcast highlighting the inspirational words and music from our Sunday Celebration. In this episode The Glide Ensemble, led by Dr. Amie Gregory, present the Community Song, "Gonna Do What The Spirit Say Do," The Change Band plays a special Community Embrace accompaniment of "Proud Mary" in honor of Tina Turner and The Glide Ensemble and The Change Band led by Janice Maxie Reed, present "There's A Bright Side Somewhere." Please supp...

May 30, 202315 minSeason 3Ep. 677

Episode 676: GLIDE Tiny Celebration from May 28, 2023 - Welcome to Celebration

Welcome to GLIDE Memorial Church’s “Tiny Celebrations,” the mini-podcast highlighting the inspirational words and music from our Sunday Celebration. In this episode The Glide Ensemble and The Change Band open Celebration with "The Presence of The Lord is Here" and Minister of Celebration Marvin K. White welcomes everyone, including Glide Founding Minister of Liberation, Rev. Cecil Williams, to Celebration with Maya Angelou's inauguration poem "On The Pulse Of Morning," in honor of the anniversar...

May 29, 202312 minSeason 3Ep. 676

Episode 675: May 28, 2023 GLIDE Sunday Celebration

Sunday Celebration for Mother's Day from Glide Memorial Church with Minister of Celebration Marvin K. White, Associate Musical Director Zoe Ellis, The Glide Ensemble, and The Change Band. Please support the music, the art, and the message of GLIDE Memorial Church. Please donate today. https://www.glide.org/igive/

May 28, 20231 hr 26 minSeason 3Ep. 675

Episode 674: GLIDE Tiny Celebration from May 21, 2023 - More Music from The Glide Ensemble and The Change Band

Welcome to GLIDE Memorial Church’s “Tiny Celebrations,” the mini-podcast highlighting the inspirational words and music from our Sunday Celebration. In this episode The Glide Ensemble and The Change Band present "I Need You To Survive" and "The Storm Is Passing Over." Please support the music, the art, and the message of GLIDE Memorial Church. Please donate today. https://www.glide.org/igive/

May 27, 202310 minSeason 3Ep. 674

Episode 673: GLIDE Tiny Celebration from May 21, 2023 - A Sermon From The President of Sojourners

Welcome to GLIDE Memorial Church’s “Tiny Celebrations,” the mini-podcast highlighting the inspirational words and music from our Sunday Celebration. In this episode our guest preacher, Rev. Adam Taylor, president of Sojourners brings the sermon. Please support the music, the art, and the message of GLIDE Memorial Church. Please donate today. https://www.glide.org/igive/

May 26, 202337 minSeason 3Ep. 673

Episode 672: GLIDE Tiny Celebration from May 21, 2023 - Music from The Glide Ensemble and The Change Band

Welcome to GLIDE Memorial Church’s “Tiny Celebrations,” the mini-podcast highlighting the inspirational words and music from our Sunday Celebration. In this episode The Change Band plays a special Community Embrace accompaniment arranged by Joel Behrman and The Glide Ensemble and The Change Band present "Love Will Make A Way Somehow." Please support the music, the art, and the message of GLIDE Memorial Church. Please donate today. https://www.glide.org/igive/

May 25, 202310 minSeason 3Ep. 672

Episode 671: GLIDE Tiny Celebration from May 21, 2023 - I AM GLIDE

Welcome to GLIDE Memorial Church’s “Tiny Celebrations,” the mini-podcast highlighting the inspirational words and music from our Sunday Celebration. In this episode for AAPI Month, Glide Ensemble member Titania Buchholdt shares her I AM GLIDE witness and soloist Dennis Hersey with The Glide Ensemble and The Change Band, sings "Love Is The Answer." Please support the music, the art, and the message of GLIDE Memorial Church. Please donate today. https://www.glide.org/igive/

May 24, 20239 minSeason 3Ep. 671

Episode 670: GLIDE Tiny Celebration from May 21, 2023 - Welcome to Celebration

Welcome to GLIDE Memorial Church’s “Tiny Celebrations,” the mini-podcast highlighting the inspirational words and music from our Sunday Celebration. In this episode The Glide Ensemble and The Change Band open Celebration with "Pass Me Not" and Minister of Celebration Marvin K. White welcomes everyone to Celebration with a Writer's Prompt and a Glide Community Prayer dedicated to AAPI History Month . Then The Glide Ensemble and The Change Band lead our community song, "Leaning On The Everlasting ...

May 23, 202318 minSeason 3Ep. 670

Episode 669: May 21, 2023 GLIDE Sunday Celebration

Sunday Celebration for Mother's Day from Glide Memorial Church with Minister of Celebration Marvin K. White, Associate Musical Director Zoe Ellis, The Glide Ensemble, The Change Band and special guest preacher, President of Sojourners, Rev. Adam Taylor. Please support the music, the art, and the message of GLIDE Memorial Church. Please donate today. https://www.glide.org/igive/

May 21, 20231 hr 31 minSeason 3Ep. 669

Episode 668: GLIDE Tiny Celebration from May 14, 2023 - A Sermon and a Song for Mother's Day

Welcome to GLIDE Memorial Church’s “Tiny Celebrations,” the mini-podcast highlighting the inspirational words and music from our Sunday Celebration. In this episode celebrating Mother's Day Minister of Celebration Marvin K. White, brings a sermon specially for mothers and then The Glide Ensemble, The Change Band and Associate Musical Director Zoe Ellis brings a special Mother's Day song, "Mary's Lullabye." Please support the music, the art, and the message of GLIDE Memorial Church. Please donate...

May 20, 202316 minSeason 3Ep. 668

Episode 667: GLIDE Tiny Celebration from May 14, 2023 - I AM GLIDE

Welcome to GLIDE Memorial Church’s “Tiny Celebrations,” the mini-podcast highlighting the inspirational words and music from our Sunday Celebration. In this episode for Mother's Day Celebration Host REggie Johnson introduces long time Glide member Nicole Bergeron to share her I AM GLIDE witness and then Reggie introduces our offering time with The Glide Ensemble and The Change Band presenting the song "Trading My Sorrows.". Please support the music, the art, and the message of GLIDE Memorial Chu...

May 19, 202313 minSeason 3Ep. 667

Episode 666: GLIDE Tiny Celebration from May 14, 2023 - Music from The Glide Ensemble and The Change Band

Welcome to GLIDE Memorial Church’s “Tiny Celebrations,” the mini-podcast highlighting the inspirational words and music from our Sunday Celebration. In this episode celebrating Mother's Day The Change Band plays a special Community Embrace accompaniment called "Mama" by Lunch Money Lewis and guest soloist, and long-time Glide member, Jonah Matranga, The Glide Ensemble and The Change Band present "Every Praise." Please support the music, the art, and the message of GLIDE Memorial Church. Please d...

May 17, 202311 minSeason 3Ep. 666

Episode 665: GLIDE Tiny Celebration from May 14, 2023 - Welcome to Celebration

Welcome to GLIDE Memorial Church’s “Tiny Celebrations,” the mini-podcast highlighting the inspirational words and music from our Sunday Celebration. In this episode The Glide Ensemble and The Change Band open Celebration with "Oh Happy Day" and Minister of Celebration Marvin K. White welcomes everyone to Celebration with a Writer's Prompt and a Glide Community Prayer Poem especially for Mother's Day. Then The Glide Ensemble and The Change Band lead our community song, "Love Lifted Me." Please su...

May 16, 202317 minSeason 3Ep. 665

Episode 664: May 14, 2023 GLIDE Sunday Celebration

Sunday Celebration for Mother's Day from Glide Memorial Church with Minister of Celebration Marvin K. White, HostReggie Johnson, Associate Musical Director Zoe Ellis, The Glide Ensemble and The Change Band. Please support the music, the art, and the message of GLIDE Memorial Church. Please donate today. https://www.glide.org/igive/

May 14, 20231 hr 16 minSeason 3Ep. 664

Episode 663: GLIDE Tiny Celebration from May 7, 2023 - Teacher Appreciation Sunday Sermon and Music

Welcome to GLIDE Memorial Church’s “Tiny Celebrations,” the mini-podcast highlighting the inspirational words and music from our Sunday Celebration. In this episode for Teacher Appreciation Sunday Celebration Host Paula Farmer speaks to the reality of teachers (and parents) in current times and The Glide Ensemble sings "There's a Blessing In The Storm." Then Paula introduces special guest speaker, Allison Park the Founder of Blink Strategic Consulting to bring the sermon and finally, The Glide E...

May 13, 202337 minSeason 3Ep. 663

Episode 662: GLIDE Tiny Celebration from May 7, 2023 - I AM GLIDE

Welcome to GLIDE Memorial Church’s “Tiny Celebrations,” the mini-podcast highlighting the inspirational words and music from our Sunday Celebration. In this episode for Teacher Appreciation Sunday, Celebration Host Paula Farmer gives her I AM GLIDE witness and then introduces our offering time and introduces Minister of Celebration Marvin K. White to bring a special Teacher Glitter Blessing and soloist Dennis Hersey leads "I Want Jesus To Walk With Me" with The Glide Ensemble and The Change Band...

May 11, 202319 minSeason 3Ep. 662

Episode 661: GLIDE Tiny Celebration from May 7, 2023 - Teacher Appreciation Moments

Welcome to GLIDE Memorial Church’s “Tiny Celebrations,” the mini-podcast highlighting the inspirational words and music from our Sunday Celebration. In this episode Celebration Host Paula Farmer introduces special guest speaker, California Superintendent of Schools, Tony Thurmond to share a special message for Teacher Appreciation Sunday, then The Glide Ensemble and The Change Band with soloist Tatiana Tilley, present the song "Somehow I Made It." Please support the music, the art, and the messa...

May 10, 202323 minSeason 3Ep. 661

Episode 660: GLIDE Tiny Celebration from May 7, 2023 - Welcome to Celebration

Welcome to GLIDE Memorial Church’s “Tiny Celebrations,” the mini-podcast highlighting the inspirational words and music from our Sunday Celebration. In this episode The Glide Ensemble and The Change Band open Celebration with "You Should Be A Witness" and Minister of Celebration Marvin K. White welcomes everyone to Celebration with a Writer's Prompt and a Glide Community Prayer Poem from Zora Neale Hurston. Then The Glide Ensemble and The Change Band lead our community song, "I Woke Up This Morn...

May 09, 202319 minSeason 3Ep. 660

Episode 659: May 7, 2023 GLIDE Sunday Celebration

Sunday Celebration from Glide Memorial Church with Minister of Celebration Marvin K. White, Host Paula Farmer, Associate Musical Director Zoe Ellis, The Glide Ensemble, The Change Band and special guest speaker for Teacher Appreciation Sunday, Alison Park. Please support the music, the art, and the message of GLIDE Memorial Church. Please donate today. https://www.glide.org/igive/

May 08, 20231 hr 31 minSeason 3Ep. 659

Episode 658: GLIDE Tiny Celebration from April 30, 2023 - A Sermon That's Mighty Real

Welcome to GLIDE Memorial Church’s “Tiny Celebrations,” the mini-podcast highlighting the inspirational words and music from our Sunday Celebration. In this episode celebrating the birthday of Minister of Celebration Marvin K. White, he brings the sermon and then The Glide Ensemble and The Change Band celebrate with the hit song from Sylvester "You Make Me Feel Mighty Real." Please support the music, the art, and the message of GLIDE Memorial Church. Please donate today. https://www.glide.org/ig...

May 07, 202319 minSeason 3Ep. 658

Episode 657: GLIDE Tiny Celebration from April 30, 2023 - I AM GLIDE

Welcome to GLIDE Memorial Church’s “Tiny Celebrations,” the mini-podcast highlighting the inspirational words and music from our Sunday Celebration. In this episode for the last Sunday of Poetry Month Congregational Life and Community Engagement Manager Freddy Martin reads his poem "New Jerusalem" and Glide Community Safety member Khusar Mobley gives his I AM GLIDE witness. Please support the music, the art, and the message of GLIDE Memorial Church. Please donate today. https://www.glide.org/igi...

May 05, 202310 minSeason 3Ep. 657

Episode 656: GLIDE Tiny Celebration from April 30, 2023 - Writing Prompts and Birthday Celebrations

Welcome to GLIDE Memorial Church’s “Tiny Celebrations,” the mini-podcast highlighting the inspirational words and music from our Sunday Celebration. In this episode celebrating the many birthdays of Glide members and staff, Celebration Host Reggie Johnson offers two writing prompts for Writer's Church Sunday and then celebrates the birthdays of Director of Operations AkuaRose Feathers, Office Manager Vicky Lee, and Minister of Celebration Marvin K. White. Please support the music, the art, and t...

May 04, 202312 minSeason 3Ep. 656

Episode 655: GLIDE Tiny Celebration from April 30, 2023 -Zoe Ellis, The Glide Ensemble and The Change Band

Welcome to GLIDE Memorial Church’s “Tiny Celebrations,” the mini-podcast highlighting the inspirational words and music from our Sunday Celebration. In this episode celebrating the birthday of Minister of Celebration Marvin K. White, Associate Musical Director Zoe Ellis sings a very special rendition of the classic hymn "I Need Thee Every Hour," and soloist Dennis Hersey, The Glide Ensemble and The Change Band present the song "One Thing." Please support the music, the art, and the message of GL...

May 03, 202310 minSeason 3Ep. 655

Episode 654: GLIDE Tiny Celebration from April 30, 2023 -A Poem and A Song

Welcome to GLIDE Memorial Church’s “Tiny Celebrations,” the mini-podcast highlighting the inspirational words and music from our Sunday Celebration. This episode for the last Sunday of poetry month features San Francisco Poet Laureate Tongo Eisen-Martin presenting his poetry followed by The Glide Ensemble and The Change Band presenting the song "Total Praise." Please support the music, the art, and the message of GLIDE Memorial Church. Please donate today. https://www.glide.org/igive/

May 02, 202313 minSeason 3Ep. 654
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