Simply Christian LIFE with Bishop Michael Hunn

The Simply Christian LIFE podcast is for the spiritually curious - everyone seeking God or a deeper relationship with God. It’s about living simply, loving God, and loving our neighbors. It’s about deepening the roots and broadening the reach of our faith. It’s about spiritual practices like parenting, prayer, nonviolent communication, embracing diversity and permaculture gardening. Simply Christian LIFE is hosted by Michael Buerkel Hunn, who is the Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of the Rio Grande, which includes New Mexico and the far west part of Texas.

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Episodes

Palm Sunday Sermon

Sunday Apr 05, 2020

Sunday Apr 05, 2020

Communion Is What We Are

Thursday Mar 26, 2020

Thursday Mar 26, 2020

This episode explores the nature of communion as a reality we live in not as an event we do and how to suffer through the COVID-19 crisis as the body of Christ.

You’re not the boss of me

Wednesday Mar 18, 2020

Wednesday Mar 18, 2020

1 Peter 2 : Who are you? And Whose are you?  How we answer those questions is the difference between slavery and freedom. 

A Global Commentary

Friday Mar 13, 2020

Friday Mar 13, 2020

New Birth Into A Living Hope

Friday Mar 06, 2020

Friday Mar 06, 2020

1 Peter 1 : faith and suffering 

Wednesday Feb 26, 2020

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby has invited all of the bishops of the Anglican Communion to study the first letter of Peter at the Lambeth Conference in the summer of 2020.  1 Peter is written to a mostly poor community which is a misunderstood minority in a society suspicious of the followers of Jesus.  In this first episode we learn about the letter itself and get ready to read the letter itself.

Friday Apr 12, 2019

This episode covers the first part of chapter 4 of the book you are what you love by James K a Smith. In this chapter we look at the power of language – both the power of the words we use every day and also the power of the Word of God to change our world. How have the words you were taught to use for God as a child changed as you have grown older? Did the words you were taught to pray as a child shape your relationship with God and helpful and healthy ways? In harmful and hurtful ways?

Friday Mar 29, 2019

This episode covers the second half of chapter 3 of You Are What You Love by James K A Smith. The episode discusses contemporary Christian worship and how the “relevant” shape and form of much of our worship carries with it messages about consumerism which may be tempting our hearts away from God.

Friday Mar 22, 2019

This episode covers the first part of Chapter 3 of You Are What You Love by James K. A. Smith.  We discuss our personal habits and how those habits are shaping our hearts and our households. 

Friday Mar 15, 2019

In this episode Michael Hunn reflects on chapter 2 of James K. A. Smith’s book you are what you love. Chapter 2 contains reflections about the secular liturgies of our lives – including ways of rethinking  the shopping experience in America and wondering what all that shopping is doing to our hearts.

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