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Valley and Mountain is an alternative, progressive church in Seattle. Rooted in liberation theology and mystical practice!

John Helmiere - Convener, social activist, table-turner


    • Feb 16, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 30m AVG DURATION
    • 93 EPISODES


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    (#94) 02/09/20 - "Joy in the Midst of..." (part 4 of 6) - Dialogue with Journalists Marcus Harrison Green & Aaron Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2020 33:32


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    (#93) 02/02/20 - "Joy in the Midst of..." (part 3 of 6) - Short Reflections by Yasmin Ravard-Andresen, Rev. Harriett Walden, and Yazzie Henderson

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2020 20:21


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    (#92) 01/26/20 - Rev. Osagyefo Uhuru Sekou - "Joy in the Midst of...: Celebrating the Gifts and Diversity of Black Spirituality" (part 2 of 6)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2020 55:58


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    (#91) 01/19/20 - "Joy in the Midst of...: Celebrating the Gifts and Diversity of Black Spirituality" (part 1 of 6) - Short Reflections on MLK by Steffany Brown, Tiffani Jones, and Chad-Henry Goller-Sojourner

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2020 33:34


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    (#90) 01/12/20 - "ROOTED: Exploring Spiritual Practices (Part 2)" - Community Mic with introductory remarks by John Helmiere

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2020 30:57


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    (#89) 01/05/20 - "ROOTED: Exploring Spiritual Practices" - Q&A with John Helmiere

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2020 34:00


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    (#88) 12/22/19 - "Queering Advent: Waiting No More (Part 4 of 4)" - Storytellers: Rev Harriett Walden, Eloise, & Adrienne Papermaster

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2020 24:12


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    (#87) 12/15/19 - "Queering Advent: Waiting No More (Part 3 of 4)" - Storytellers: Chad-Henry Goller-Sojourner & DeAnza Spaulding

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2019 24:27


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    (#86) 12/08/19 - "Queering Advent: Waiting No More (Part 2 of 4)"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2019 23:39


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    (#85) 12/07/19 - 2nd Annual "O Justice Come" Benefit Concert - A night of jazz and poetry with special guest Josephine Howell

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2019 128:05


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    (#84) 12/01/19 - "Queering Advent: Waiting No More (Part 1 of 4)" - Storytellers: Eithne Leahy, DeAnza Spaulding, Juliana Bateman

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2019 36:16


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    (#83) 11/24/19 - "Ritual vs Tradition" - Dialogue with Neal Sharpe

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2019 37:45


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    (#82) 11/17/19 - "Letting Go of Toxic Theology" Q&A (Question & Agitation) with John Helmiere

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2019 35:32


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    (#81) 11/03/19 - "All Saints Day: 40/400" - Dr. Ana Maria Cauce, Dr. Lora-Ellen McKinney, and Rev. John Helmiere

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2019 38:43


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    (#80) 10/27/19 - "Enough" (part 4 of 4 in the CO-CREATE series) - John Helmiere

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2019 25:34


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    (#79) 10/20/19 - 9TH ANNIVERSARY! - "Open Handed and Open Hearted" (part 3 of 4 in the CO-CREATE series) - John Helmiere

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2019 27:24


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    (#78) 10/06/19 - "CO-CREATE: Making Peace in Our Community" (Part 1 of 4 in the CO-CREATE series) - Dr. Jabali Stewart

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2019 33:50


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    (#77) 09/22/19 - "The Gospel According to Daddy's Girl" (Part 3 of 4 in the Who We Are series) - Pastor Lyvonne Briggs, MDiv

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2019 20:37


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    (#76) 09/15/19 - "The Inward Journey: Staying Soft in Fire" - John Helmiere

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2019 24:57


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    (#75) 07/28/19 - "And it was Yes" (Part 2 of 7 in the Poem of Creation series) - John Helmiere

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2019 20:14


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    (#74) 07/21/19 - "Black Holes, the Body of God, and the Poem of Creation" (Part 1 of 7 in the Poem of Creation series) - John Helmiere

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2019 25:47


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    (#73) 07/07/19 - Reflection by Dr. Mari Kim - Part 5 of 6 in our CelebrASIAN series: celebrating the traditions and diversity of our APIDA+ siblings

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2019 40:16


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    (#72) 06/30/19 - "Ka kaon ka na? Have you eaten yet?: A Reflection on Filipino Spirituality in Memory & Verse - Part 4 of 6 in our CelebrASIAN series" - Roberto Ascalon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2019 35:51


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    (#70) 06/16/19 - "What is Korean American Spirituality? - Part 2 of 6 in our CelebrASIAN series" - Rev. Thomas Yang

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2019 25:02


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    (#69) 06/09/19 - "CelebrAsian! celebrating the traditions and diversity of our APIDA+ siblings" - Yasmin Ravard-Andresen, Dr. DeAnza Spaulding, Tiana Powell, and Brian Park

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2019 36:38


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    (#68) 06/02/19 - "The Spiritual Practice of Being Here: Body as Home - Part 6 in the EmBodied Spirit series" - Tiana Powell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2019 25:26


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    (#67) 05/26/19 - "Images: Getting back to my body - Part 5 in the EmBodied Spirit series" - Dani Tirrell

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2019 25:28


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    (#66) 05/19/19 - "Living at the Intersection: Part 4 in the EmBodied Spirit series" - Rev. Carla Robinson

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2019 31:01


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    (#65) 05/12/19 - "Mystical Body-Positive Theology: Part 3 in the EmBodied Spirit series" - John Helmiere

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2019 31:28


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    (#64) 05/05/19 - "Sex-Positive Spirituality: Part 2 in the EmBodied Spirit series" - John Helmiere

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2019 35:30


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    (#63) 04/28/19 - "An EmBodied Spirit, part 1" - Community Mic

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2019 29:19


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    (#62) 04/21/19 - "Easter Services" - John Helmiere

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2019 20:57


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    (#61) 04/14/19 - "Celebrating the Revolutionary Street Theater of Palm Sunday" - Rebecca Saldaña

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2019 36:38


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    (#60) 03/31/19 - "We Grieve on Saturdays" - Tiana Powell

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2019 24:18


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    (#59) 03/24/19 - "Grief is the Sound of Being Alive" - John Helmiere

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2019 24:56


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    (#58) 03/10/19 - "Grief, Death, and Inigo Montoya, Part 1" - Neal Sharpe

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2019 32:56


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    (#57) 03/03/19 - "Reclaiming Pleasure" - John Helmiere

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2019 26:16


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    (#56) 02/24/19 - "Celebrating Black Spirituality, Part 5" - Dr. Lora-Ellen McKinney

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2019 40:23


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    (#55) 02/17/19 - "Celebrating Black Spirituality, Part 4" - Dr. Leroy Barber

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2019 41:16


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    (#54) 02/03/19 - "Celebrating Black Spirituality, Part 2: Come, Spirit, Come" - Yasmin Ravard-Andresen

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2019 36:05


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    (#53) 01/27/19 - Rev Sekou Uhuru Osagyefo

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2019 41:23


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    (#52) 01/20/19 - "ROOTS: Spiritual Practices to Get Grounded: The Art of Table Turning: A Celebration of the Radical Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. " - John Helmiere

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2019 26:27


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    (#51) 01/13/19 - "ROOTS: Spiritual Practices to Get Grounded: The Art of Contemplation" - John Helmiere

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2019 25:45


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    (#50) 01/06/19 - "ROOTS: Spiritual Practices to Get Grounded: The Art of 'Being With' - John Helmiere"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2019 24:17


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    (#49) 12/24/18 - "Discovering the Dark and Dazzling God: Beholding the Luminous Darkness" - John Helmiere

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2018 12:24


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    (#48) 12/23/18 - "Discovering the Dark and Dazzling God: Dancing with the Darkness" - Olivia Ashé

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2018 19:10


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    (#47) 12/16/18 - "Discovering the Dark and Dazzling God: Adjusting to the Darkness" - John Helmiere

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2018 17:32


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    (#46) 12/9/18 - "Discovering the Dark and Dazzling God: Embracing the Darkness" - John Helmiere

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2018 30:58


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    (#45) 12/2/18 - "Discovering the Dark and Dazzling God, Part 1" - John Helmiere

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2018 15:45


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    (#44) 11/11/18 - "Letting Go, Part 1: Moving Forward" - Natalie Kelly

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2018 23:07


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    (#43) 10/28/18 - Who We Are Part 4, The Journey Together - John Helmiere

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2018 35:03


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