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  • 012 Encouraging Catholic Talent with Nana-Adwoa Mbeutcha [PODCAST]

    012 Encouraging Catholic Talent with Nana-Adwoa Mbeutcha [PODCAST]
    2024/09/01
    In this Episode Jo Boyce is in conversation with Nana-Adwoa Mbeutcha, a long-time friend of CJM MUSIC and the founder of the recently launched Catholic Talent Agency. Nana-Adwoa's connection with the music and ministry of CJM goes way back. Now, as a busy wife and mother of a growing, young family, Nage's faith remains central to her life and work. Listen now: Episode highlights: Nage reminisces about her involvement in the Celebrate Youth Chorus, and many Born for This productions in her teens and twenties, and we play a couple of her favourite songs. She also shares her vision for the Catholic Talent Agency and how she hopes to support and elevate the ministry of Catholic creatives - especially those young up and coming; and to help event planners find the right people. We also hear a little about the hopes and expectations of parish life and why events and conference beyond the parish are needed to sustain and feed our faith. Songs & Resources The Catholic Talent Agency | https://catholictalentagency.com Born for This - The Way of the Cross | https://cjmmusic.com/bornforthis Born for This (Mary's Song) | Available on Spotify & Apple music Great is His Love from In God Alone (EP) | Available on Spotify & Apple music Prayer of St Augustine | from Before the Lord (CD) | Available on Spotify & Apple music We would love to hear from you If you’ve got a comment, question or reflection of your own to share for a future episode please leave us a voicemail by calling 01675 466 015 or visit our podcast question page. Or simply leave a message in the comments below. Subscription Links iTunesStitcherSpotifyRSS
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  • 011 Communion and Community ~ BBC Sunday Service Replay [PODCAST]

    011 Communion and Community ~ BBC Sunday Service Replay [PODCAST]
    2024/05/23
    The episode features a replay of a BBC Sunday Service that was originally broadcast on BBC local radio stations across the UK during the pandemic restrictions back in September 2020. Led by Jo Boyce, the service focuses of the ever-relevant theme of Communion and Community. As we celebrate the birthday of the Church at Pentecost, and the great Solemnity of Corpus Christi, this episode is a timely a reminder of who we are called to be as a truly Eucharistic people. Listen now: Episode Highlights In this episode we hear the prayers and readings that were remotely recorded by members of Jo Boyce's home parish community. We reflect on the significance of the Eucharist within the Catholic tradition, and Jo Boyce share a moving reflection on what it meant to receive the Eucharist again for the first time after 9 weeks of lock-down. And, we hear some wonderful music too. Songs & Resources Dear Lord and Father of Mankind is from Age to Age I & II - Box Set (CD) (available on iTunes) (available on Spotify) Kyrie Eleison - London Fox Taizé Choir - available on Spotify Bread of Life by Jo Boyce and Mike Stanley Pray for a Miracle by Jo Boyce is from In the Company of Angels (available on Spotify) How Great Thou Art - Boyce & Stanley You can access the full Order of Service Google Doc here. We would love to hear from you If you’ve got a comment, question or reflection of your own to share for a future episode please leave us a voicemail by calling 01675 466 015 or visit our podcast question page. Or simply leave a message in the comments below. Subscription Links If you'd like to hear future podcasts, please subscribe via one of the links below. Also, if you have a moment, please rate our podcast on iTunes and write a brief review. iTunesStitcherSpotifyRSS
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  • 010 Longing for the Light ~ with David Wells [Podcast]

    010 Longing for the Light ~ with David Wells [Podcast]
    2020/12/24
    In this episode Jo Boyce is back with author, speaker and catechist David Wells to reflect on our longing for light in the darkness. In many ways, celebrating Advent and Christmas during a pandemic has made themes of hope and longing feel more relevant that ever. As Jo and David share their reflections, we hope you will be encouraged to hold firm to faith in the present as we look forward to a brighter time in the future. Listen now: Episode Highlights: The continued effects of "pandemic fatigue" and the importance of light in the darkness Looking to the light in the midst of fear Lessons we've learned from the pandemic and quarantine Experiences of living through a worldwide event Learning to surrender The need to support each other and unite through our faith How God leads us through the darkness Songs featured: The songs featured in this episode include: Light of the World by Lauren Daigle We Have Seen the Light from The Promise Let Nothing Trouble You from Age to Age: Songs for a Pilgrim People Hail Mary from The Promise Lead Kindly Light from Lead Kindly Light EP Links and Resources Here are some useful links to the resources and songs mentioned in this episode: Parish Music Collective 6 Month Programme: Find out how you can keep the light of music and liturgy alive in your parishes https://www.cjmmusic.com/joinpmmc Life as a Socially Distanced Disciple ~ In Conversation with David Wells was the first podcast David & Jo recorded together, referenced in the beginning of this episode. We would love to hear from you If you’ve got a comment, question or reflection of your own to share for a future episode please leave us a voicemail by calling 01675 466 015 or visit our podcast question page. Subscription Links If you'd like to hear future podcasts, please subscribe. Also, if you have a moment, please rate our podcast on iTunes and write a brief review. iTunes Stitcher Spotify RSS If you know someone who'd enjoy this episode, then please LIKE and SHARE, and we'd love to hear from you in the comments below...
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  • 009 An Open Door to Music Ministry with Tom Bonard [Podcast]

    009 An Open Door to Music Ministry with Tom Bonard [Podcast]
    2020/09/10
    In this episode Jo Boyce will be talking to Tom Bonard of Crossbeam about the evolution of his music ministry and song-writing. In a season when public singing has been relegated a little, for reasons of health and safety, this episode is an encouraging and inspiring reminder of the value of music and song in our journey of faith. Now based in the Diocese of Plymouth, Tom's links with CJM MUSIC go back many year to their first meeting at the Celebrate Conference, when his musical gifting was just beginning to come to the fore. Tom is now a regular face in the line-up the CJM MUSIC collective, and released his first solo album, Open Door, back in 2017. Listen now: Episode Highlights: In this episode Jo and Tom talk about some key milestones in more than 20 years of music ministry adventures: Discovered his musical gifting as a teenager The formation Crossbeam started as a Christian rock band Difficulties of moving songs into liturgical or worship settings Being part of the cast of Born for This The making of his first solo album, Open Door Jo talks about the benefits of recording remotely to continue the work of ministry during lockdown Songs featured: The songs featured in this episode include some from Tom Bonard's latest album Open Door and his band Crossbeam: Walk in Your Ways by Crossbeam Jesus You Are There by Crossbeam Somebody Loves You by Tom Bonard Wonderful by Tom Bonard Taste and See by Boyce & Stanley Already There by Tom Bonard All the People Said Amen 'lockdown' cover by Jo Boyce & Tom Bonard Links and Resources Here are some useful links to the resources and songs mentioned in this episode: Open Door by Tom Bonard is available on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify and wherever you find your music Remote Pre-recording Tutorial shows you how to remotely record songs with your music group or choir. We would love to hear from you If you’ve got a comment, question or reflection of your own to share for a future episode please leave us a voicemail by calling 01675 466 015 or visit our podcast question page. Subscription Links If you'd like to hear future podcasts, please subscribe. Also, if you have a moment, please rate our podcast on iTunes and write a brief review. iTunes Stitcher Spotify RSS If you know someone who'd enjoy this episode, then please LIKE and SHARE, and we'd love to hear from you in the comments below...
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  • 008 Life as a Socially Distanced Disciple ~ In conversation with David Wells [Podcast]

    008 Life as a Socially Distanced Disciple ~ In conversation with David Wells [Podcast]
    2020/06/09
    In this episode Jo Boyce is in conversation with David Wells, a well-known Catholic speaker, teacher, catechist and author. David is loved for his ability to bring great insight and humour to his teaching and speaking, while also moving his listeners and readers quite profoundly as he shares his faith and the teachings of the Church with vulnerability and authenticity. David brings that same authenticity and thoughtfulness to this conversation with Jo Boyce, as they share their experience of "lockdown", and explore what's next for our faith in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic and how we find hope even in the darkest times. Listen now: Episode Highlights: Pros and cons of 24-7 access to faith resources online Challenges of engaging people in virtual liturgies and maintaining reverence when wearing pyjamas. What social distancing will mean for our personal interaction with one another. Rediscovering gratefulness and what we are learning in isolation Things that we've learned about our communities and the people in them during this time of online interaction. Potential for innovation and a more profound faith experience in the future. Songs featured: Songs featured during our conversation with David: Before the Lord, the title track from the Boyce & Stanley album Lay Your Hands from the Boyce & Stanley album Age to Age: Songs for a Pilgrim People Be Not Afraid from the Boyce & Stanley album Age to Age: Songs for a Pilgrim People Stronghold from Jo Boyce's solo EP, In God Alone. Links & Resources: More info about the work and ministry of David Wells is available from his website at www.davidwellslive.com Book: The Reluctant Disciple by David Wells Book: The Grateful Disciple by David Wells We would love to hear from you If you’ve got a comment, question or reflection of your own to share for a future episode please send an email, or leave us a voicemail by calling our dedicated voicemail number: 01675 466 015 Subscription Links If you'd like to hear future podcasts, please subscribe. Also, if you have a moment, please rate our podcast on iTunes and write a brief review. iTunes Stitcher Spotify RSS If you know someone who'd enjoy this episode, then please LIKE and SHARE, and we'd love to hear from you in the comments below...
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  • 007 Heart Speaks Unto Heart ~ Celebrating the life and witness of Cardinal John Henry Newman

    007 Heart Speaks Unto Heart ~ Celebrating the life and witness of Cardinal John Henry Newman
    2019/09/26
    In this special episode Jo Boyce revisits the service that was broadcast live on BBC Radio 4's Sunday Worship, on the morning of the beatification of Cardinal John Henry Newman. On Sunday 13th October, Blessed John Henry Newman will be canonised and become the first recognised English saint in close to 300 years. So it's a perfect time to revisit the unforgettable day of his beatification in 2010. Listen now: Episode Highlights: The service is structured around four key themes: The Word, the Eucharist, Mary and Vocation. Presented by Bernadette Kearney, it features reflections and the prayers inspired by some of the writings of Cardinal John Henry Newman himself. Jo also shares some memories of her experience with CJM MUSIC at Cofton Park (in Birmigham, England) from the day of the Papal Mass and beatification. Songs featured: This Day - Music by Jo Boyce & Mike Stanley from the Rejoice n Sing Collection Penitential Act from the Mass of St Bernadette (English) from Rejoice 'n' Sing Vol. 3 ~ Mass Settings for the Revised Translation Thy Word - by Amy Grant & Michael W Smith Bread of Life - by Jo Boyce & Mike Stanley (available on iTunes) Magnificat - by Jo Boyce (available on iTunes) Lead Kindly Light - Words by Blessed Cardinal John Henry Newman (Sandon) from the EP Lead Kindly Light Firmly I Believe - Words by Blessed John Henry Newman, Music by Mike Stanley from the EP Lead Kindly Light Information Regarding the Canonisation Info on Archdiocese of Birmingham website The official Newman Canonisation website Jo and the team will be playing at the Come & See Conference 2019 in Southport the weekend of the canonisation We would love to hear from you If you’ve got a comment, question or reflection of your own to share for a future episode please send an email, leave us a voicemail by calling 01675 466 015 or visit our podcast question page. Subscription Links If you'd like to hear future podcasts, please subscribe. Also, if you have a moment, please rate our podcast on iTunes and write a brief review. iTunes Stitcher Spotify RSS If you know someone who'd enjoy this episode, then please LIKE and SHARE, and we'd love to hear from you in the comments below...
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  • 006 Embrace the Vision ~ In conversation with John Griffin [Podcast]

    006 Embrace the Vision ~ In conversation with John Griffin [Podcast]
    2017/11/05
    In this episode Jo Boyce is in conversation with John Griffin, one of the founders and organisers of the Embrace Youth Conference in Liverpool. John shares how a simple vision of having a youth Mass, led to a one-day event that attracts close to 2000 young people. Having studied at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, John has since followed God's call into some unexpected places and roles. We hope this conversation with John gives you encouragement and inspiration to take small steps into big visions. Listen now: Episode Highlights: Jo answers this week's Liturgy Question from Laura about suggestions for 'Offertory songs'. John talks about the idea and vision that led to Embrace becoming a reality Discovering the role of Lay Chaplain through organising the first Embrace event. How God sometime leads you to unexpected places. Details of this year's Embrace Conference at www.embrace-liverpool.org.uk Upcoming Prepare the Way Advent Concert dates Songs featured: The Offertory songs mentioned (or played*) in this episode: The Table - by Chris Tomlin I Give Myself Away - by William McDowell Blessed are You - by Mike Stanley Now This Offering* - by Jo Boyce Source of Life - by Mike Stanley Take My Life - from How Can We Keep from Singing? Vol. 3 These Alone Are Enough* - By Dan Schutte Songs featured during our conversation with John: The Embrace Anthem We Are Called To Serve - from How Can We Keep from Singing? Vol. 2 In God Alone the title song from Jo Boyce's first solo EP We would love to hear from you If you’ve got a comment, question or reflection of your own to share for a future episode please send an email, leave us a voicemail by calling 01675 466 015 or visit our podcast question page. Subscription Links If you'd like to hear future podcasts, please subscribe. Also, if you have a moment, please rate our podcast on iTunes and write a brief review. iTunes Stitcher Spotify RSS If you know someone who'd enjoy this episode, then please LIKE and SHARE, and we'd love to hear from you in the comments below...
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  • 005 Baptism of the Lord ~ BBC Sunday Worship Replay [PODCAST]

    005 Baptism of the Lord ~ BBC Sunday Worship Replay [PODCAST]
    2016/01/09
    This episode features a replay of Mass for the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord, Year C. It was broadcast live on BBC Radio 4 Sunday Worship in January 2013, and it was our last public event with Mike Stanley before he died. This year, 2016, Year C comes round again. And it's also the 20th anniversary of CJM MUSIC. As we celebrate the feast of the Baptism of the Lord this weekend, it seemed a wonderful opportunity to revisit this broadcast, 3 years on. Listen now: Episode Highlights In this episode we hear again the thought-provoking homily from Fr Patrick Mileham. We remember Mike Stanley doing what he love to do best; and we celebrate the beginning of a new chapter in our twenty years music ministry adventure, just as we recall the beginning of Christ's public ministry. Songs & Resources I Belong (feat. Emily Clark) from the six-track EP In God Alone, by Jo Boyce (available on iTunes) The Mass of St Bernadette is from Rejoice 'n' Sing Vol. 3 ~ Mass Settings for the Revised Translation We omitted the Prayer of the Faithful from this podcast, but you can here them here The song at the Preparation of the Gifts is I am the Voice by Mike Stanley The studio recording of Jesus My Lord My God My All is from Age to Age II - The Journey Continues (available on iTunes) Download the transcript of the homily by Fr Patrick Mileham here We would love to hear from you If you’ve got a comment, question or reflection of your own to share for a future episode please leave us a voicemail by calling 01675 466 015 or visit our podcast question page. Or simply leave a message in the comments below. Subscription Links If you'd like to hear future podcasts, please subscribe via one of the links below. Also, if you have a moment, please rate our podcast on iTunes and write a brief review. iTunes Stitcher Spotify RSS
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    44 分