
Lament & Hope: Prayers & Teaching for Justice and Peace
A podcast journey of prayer with a focus on the climate and ecological emergency based around Rev Jon Swales' book '26 Prayers for the Climate and Ecological Emergency' .
See www.cruciformjustice.com
Episodes
188 episodes
The River I Step In Is Not the River I Stand In
Words: Jon SwalesMusic: Chris Sayburnwww.cruciformjustice.com
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3:08

Bats or Newts? A Lament
Words: Jon SwalesMusic: Sad Emotional Piano- Copyright Free Music via YouTube “Bats or great crested newts?”“Neither, because I want growth,” Rachel Reeves. The Times Interview- Quick Fire Questions——-‘Bats...
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3:05

Drill, Baby, Drill!
words Rev'd Jon SwalesDrill, baby, drill— strange words, a chant from a strange man in a strange world. Forests burn, their ancient voices smothered in...
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2:27

Find your Own Calcutta
www.cruciformjustice.comwords Jon SwalesMusic: Beautiful by Lite SaturationFind your own Calcutta—a descent,an incarnation that movestowards the dirt,to touch the wounded heart.<...
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4:11

Go Forth Without Fear
Rev’d Jon Swales 2025, after reading the words of Father Zosima in Fyodor Dostoevsky’s The Brothers Karamazov (Book Two, Chapter Three: )Do not be afraid. Bid farewell to fear. There is no shadow so deep ...
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2:50

Hope: Peering through the Veil
Words- Jon SwalesMusic: Chris Sayburnwww.cruciformjustice.comHope is not a calculation, not a tally of gains or losses, but the ache of a heart stretched toward the horizon, a ...
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2:25

Hope Leans Forward
Words- Jon SwalesBeats- Sayburn 'Father' Hope leans forward,tender,listening to the whispers of creationgroaning for renewal.It does not turn its face from shadowsbut gazes through them,
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2:34

Beauty & Weakness: A Lighthouse Story
Words Jon Swaleshttps://www.cruciformjustice.com/post/a-lighthouse-reflection-beauty-weakness
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3:42

-3 : A Lighthouse Story
Words: Jon Swaleshttps://www.cruciformjustice.com/post/3-a-lighthouse-story
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3:19

Ten Years of Lighthouse: A Reflection
Words: Jon SwalesSoundtrack: Chris SayburnBlog Post: https://www.cruciformjustice.com/post/ten-years-of-lighthouse-a-reflection
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8:17

Words Carry Weight / Spiritual Abuse
See https://www.cruciformjustice.com/post/words-carry-weight-spiritual-abuse-and-healingBeats by Chris Sayburn, Words by Jon Swales
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3:11

Journeying with Scripture:
See https://www.cruciformjustice.com/post/journeying-with-scripture-eunuchs-violence
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6:22

Dear Church Leader: A Call for Prophetic Leadership in World of Climate Breakdown
See the blog.
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8:26

The River of Hope: Finding Light and Renewal Amidst Ecological and Climate Grief
From the book 'Sacred Landscapes'
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11:17

Highland Grace: Finding Joy and Renewal Amidst the Peaks
Audio by Jon SwalesTaken from the book 'Sacred Landscapes' by Rev'd Jon Swales.
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11:25
