Book Nook with Pastor Shaye

01/19/2023

01/19/2023

I feel so blessed to have received this many followers, particularly when my podcast has been on hiatus while I finished my M.A! Thank you all. I'm hoping to resume work soon and get a new podcast out for you asap.

I have reached 100 followers! Thank you for your continued support. I could not have done it without each of you. 🙏🤗🎉

11/16/2022

I'm preaching Sunday, Nov 20th at 10 am!

09/21/2022

Here's a chance to do good work for the great city of Broomfield and Broomfield citizens! Sign up before Saturday!

Just a reminder, there are only a few more days to sign up! This is going to be a fun community event, with a lot of work being done for our incredible city. Please commit to just a few hours this Saturday morning. And then we party on Sunday afternoon!!

07/11/2022

Good morning everyone! Happy Monday! This is just a quick reminder that the first two seasons of Book Book are still available on Resonate Media and other podcast platforms! https://www.resonatemediapro.com/booknook
We're hoping we'll get a new season out this year!

02/06/2022

Burning books is burning ideas. Always against it.

https://www.nashvillescene.com/news/pithinthewind/theyre-burning-books-in-tennessee/article_1f8c631e-850f-11ec-bc9f-dbd44d7e14d7.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=user-share

Greg Locke's zealots set fire to sacred millennial texts like Harry Potter and Twilight

11/28/2021

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10/26/2021

New episodes of Book Nook with Pastor Shaye are coming soon! Stay tuned!

04/01/2021

https://twitter.com/notjoshingwithu/status/1377413655768207361?s=21

02/20/2021

This week's Book Nook with Pastor Shaye video is up! You'll need to click on the link below to access.

02/14/2021

today's service is beautiful

02/13/2021

A new blog post is live!!

My Valentine’s Day trauma is from the year 2000. I was 16 years old and we had just moved to Wheat Ridge, CO from Huntsville, TX. I left behind a pretty awesome boyfriend, great friends, and an assured place in the theater department. Needless to say, I was not pleased. We moved in February and Va...

02/13/2021

A new Book Nook with Pastor Shaye episode, now on camera!

01/30/2021

I have a new blog up and ready to read!

It would have been nice to have some downtime after Christmas. I took some time off from the blog, I prepared for a little break before Lent, and then we watched as our nation experienced an attempted coup. A few weeks later, the kids and I witnessed the swearing in of our first female vice presiden...

01/18/2021

Pastor Nellis Kennedy-Howard has some powerful words to share regarding a Jan 6th.

To all who saw the hate-filled banners and were revolted by the faith of these Christians, I share your disgust. Such violence, rage, and hate are not consistent with the life that Jesus lived or the messages he shared during his time here on earth.

01/12/2021

Nicole is the Pastor for Mission Development at Westview Church, an ELCA Worshiping Community in Boulder CO. Westview is a re-start/re-plant from what was Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in Boulder. Nicole shares her own personal journey to ministry as well as her experiences leading the church through....

01/09/2021

We took a two week hiatus, but we're back with a new post! Check it out.

I had a very set plan to write an Epiphany blog post on Wednesday, Jan 6th. I was going to share how I planned to celebrate with my family and give ideas for you to celebrate with yours. I had a whole Epiphany party planned for the kids, including taking a gift of bread to a friend. I was going to t...

12/22/2020

Check out this podcast from Pastor Loren Jr Richmond

Paula Stone Williams joins the pod to talk about progressive Christian church planting and what churches need to think about going forward from Covid. To learn more about Paula, visit her website https://paulastonewilliams.com/ Her church, https://www.lefthandchurch.org/ To support the pod: https://...

12/22/2020

Join us tonight on our Missiongathering page as we celebrate the longest night of the year with a Christmas service that is dedicated to honoring the grief we feel at this time of the year. The blog post this week is about that kind of grief.

There have long been religious observances of the solstice. In the Northern Hemisphere, we celebrate the winter solstice, the longest night, on December 21st. Recently, churches have used this time to hold church services which celebrate the longest night of the year by having a Longest Night servic...

12/12/2020

This week's blog post is live and ready to read!

Confession time: I find it difficult to teach my children about God. Yes, I’m a Pastor who specializes in ministry focused on children and families. Yes, I’m a mom with two kids. No, I don’t always know use the first set of skills to help with the second. It was easy when Isaac was little, or ...

12/08/2020

Check out this week's Future Christian podcast

Amanda Udis-Kessler joins the pod to talks her project "Q***r Sacred Music," a resource for anyone who is socially marginalized and institutionally punished, AND ALSO for anyone with power, status, and privilege who wishes to live in solidarity with the oppressed, devalued, and threatened. https://q...

12/05/2020

This week's blog is up.

No, not that one. We can talk about the pros and cons of Tim Burton some other time. I’m talking about the recurring nightmare that parents deal with every year, making a magical Christmas. I’m a huge fan of Christmas. I don’t do the Hallmark movies, but I might secretly read British Christmas...

11/28/2020

Don't forget to join us for our live reading of A Christmas Truck at 5 MST

11/28/2020

This week's blog is up! Enjoy the screaming goats!

My Thanksgiving day began with a discussion of generational sin and ended on the screaming goat note, but really, it's a better title the other way. It might seem random, but it isn’t far off from how most of our Thanksgivings tend to go. Throw in the occasional Turkey Trot and less than occasiona...

11/22/2020

Join us this am for worship!

11/21/2020

Enjoy a blog about disaster and mistake laden parenting! Let me know what you think in the comments please. 😊

11/20/2020

A new reason to love Fridays!

Pastor Shaye reads The Selfish Giant, and talks about how sharing with others can help when things seem hard.

11/14/2020

A new blog post to go with a new week!

Well, I had an entire blog post written last night about our second Covid quarantine, the consequences of too much togetherness, and the complete chaos that is our three year old. Said three year old then crawled up beside me and managed to click the one key that deleted the entire post with no hope...

11/13/2020

It's Friday- new Book Nook epsiode!!

Pastor Shaye reads Wemberly Worried, and talks to the kids about their worries, big and small.