The Sacred Commons

An Ancient-Future church of Youngstown, Ohio

About the show

A podcast from an Ancient-Future church in the city of Youngstown made up of ordinary radicals seeking to (re)discover the beauty in the accumulated wisdom of the Body of Christ so that we may do justice, love mercy, walk humbly with God.

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Episodes

  • Episode 73: Advent 2 - Repent for The Kingdom

    December 8th, 2024  |  Season 6  |  42 mins 19 secs

    Fr. Jon Paul Robles preaches on repentance, peace, and why Luke's gospel juxtaposes emperors, rulers, and authorities with the advent of John the Baptist and Jesus. This message explores the subject of salvation within the context of history.

  • Episode 72: Advent 1 - Advent Hope

    December 1st, 2024  |  Season 6  |  29 mins 49 secs

    Rev. Diana Robles preaches on renewed hope during the Advent season. Luke 21:25-36

  • Episode 71: Goodness & The Cross

    September 3rd, 2023  |  Season 4  |  26 mins 21 secs
    cruciform, cruciformity, love, ohio, sacred commons, self-giving, the cross, youngstown

    14th Sunday of Pentecost, 2023.

  • Episode 70: "Midwifery"

    August 27th, 2023  |  Season 4  |  33 mins 32 secs
    civil disobedience, creative disobedience, hebrew midwives, midwifery, ohio, pentecost, the sacred commons, youngstown

    13th Sunday of Pentecost, 2023.

  • Episode 69: "Sink or Swim"

    August 13th, 2023  |  Season 4  |  36 mins 54 secs

    11th Sunday of Pentecost, 2023.

  • Episode 68: Trinity Sunday - "The Unselfish God"

    June 12th, 2022  |  Season 4  |  25 mins 32 secs
    ancient future faith, convergence, convergence christianity, convergent church, jesus, lectionary, liturgical year, ohio, pentecost, sacred commons, the sacred commons, the sacred commons church, trinity, trinity sunday, year c, youngstown
  • Episode 67: Pentecost Sunday - "The Divine Spark"

    June 5th, 2022  |  Season 4  |  24 mins 18 secs
    ancient future faith, convergence, convergence christianity, convergent church, jesus, lectionary, liturgical year, ohio, pentecost, sacred commons, the sacred commons, the sacred commons church, year c, youngstown
  • Episode 66: 7th Sunday of Easter - "God of Mutuality"

    May 29th, 2022  |  Season 4  |  27 mins 57 secs
    ancient future faith, convergence, convergence christianity, convergent church, easter, jesus, lectionary, liturgical year, ohio, sacred commons, the sacred commons, the sacred commons church, year c, youngstown
  • Episode 65: 6th Sunday of Easter - "Attuned To God"

    May 22nd, 2022  |  Season 4  |  27 mins 46 secs
    ancient future faith, convergence, convergence christianity, convergent church, easter, jesus, lectionary, liturgical year, ohio, sacred commons, the sacred commons, the sacred commons church, year c, youngstown
  • Episode 64: 5th Sunday of Easter - "A Detached Love"

    May 15th, 2022  |  Season 4  |  26 mins 31 secs
    ancient future faith, convergence, convergence christianity, convergent church, easter, jesus, lectionary, liturgical year, ohio, sacred commons, the sacred commons, the sacred commons church, year c, youngstown
  • Scripture, The Church, & Domestic Violence

    May 12th, 2022  |  Season 4  |  20 mins 8 secs
    domestic violence, scripture, the bible, the church, the sacred commons, youngstown

    A talk given by Fr. Jon Paul Robles at the "Violence to Victory" conference on domestic violence presented by ACTION and the Mahoning Valley Association of Churches.

  • Episode 62: 4th Sunday of Easter - "Pastoral Letters"

    May 8th, 2022  |  Season 4  |  9 mins 39 secs
    ancient future faith, convergence, convergence christianity, convergent church, easter, jesus, lectionary, liturgical year, ohio, sacred commons, the sacred commons, the sacred commons church, year c, youngstown
  • Episode 61: 3rd Sunday of Easter - "Breakfast On The Beach"

    May 1st, 2022  |  Season 4  |  20 mins 42 secs
    ancient future faith, convergence, convergence christianity, convergent church, easter, jesus, lectionary, liturgical year, ohio, sacred commons, the sacred commons, the sacred commons church, year c, youngstown
  • Episode 60: 2nd Sunday of Easter - "Only A Wounded God"

    April 24th, 2022  |  Season 4  |  20 mins 10 secs
    ancient future faith, convergence, convergence christianity, convergent church, easter, jesus, lectionary, liturgical year, ohio, sacred commons, the sacred commons, the sacred commons church, year c, youngstown
  • Episode 59: Easter Sunday - "Today A Daisy Bloomed"

    April 17th, 2022  |  Season 4  |  20 mins 36 secs
    ancient future faith, convergence, convergence christianity, convergent church, easter, jesus, lectionary, liturgical year, ohio, sacred commons, the sacred commons, the sacred commons church, year c, youngstown
  • Episode 58: Palm Sunday - "The Coming of God"

    April 10th, 2022  |  Season 4  |  22 mins 26 secs
    ancient future faith, convergence, convergence christianity, convergent church, easter, jesus, lectionary, liturgical year, ohio, palm sunday, sacred commons, the sacred commons, the sacred commons church, year c, youngstown