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Voices From the Archives

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by Fountain Street Church

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Welcome to Voices From The Archives A journey through the rich history of Fountain Street Church, a unique, non-denominational congregation in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Through recordings from our archives, we bring you the voices of past ministers, guest speakers, and community leaders as they wrestle with timeless questions of faith, justice, and the evolving role of religion in society. Each episode revisits key moments from Fountain Street Church's history, from thought-provoking sermons to pivotal discussions on spirituality, social action, and the liberal religious tradition. Whether you're a longtime member or discovering us for the first time, these archival recordings offer insight, inspiration, and a connection to a progressive legacy that continues to shape the present. Produced by Kayle Clements with assistance from Dick Wood and Nathan Dannison. Theme music by Kayle Clements.

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3/12/2025

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April 18, 2025

Elaine Pagels

<p>In this episode, renowned scholar Elaine Pagels explores the roles of Eve and Mary Magdalene in early Christian thought and uncovers how ancient texts—both biblical and non-canonical—shaped ideas about gender, sexuality, and the divine. From the myth of Lilith to the hidden wisdom of the Gnostic Gospels, Pagels challenges traditional interpretations and offers a compelling look at the often-overlooked feminine voice in early Christianity.</p>

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April 3, 2025

Matthew Fox (pt. 1)

<p>In this episode, we dive into a thought-provoking conversation with theologian and author Matthew Fox, exploring his transformative ideas on spirituality, creativity, and the sacred. Fox, known for his work in creation spirituality and his challenges to traditional religious structures, shares profound insights into the divine, the cosmos, and the human spirit. Join us as we unpack his journey and the radical perspectives that continue to inspire seekers today.</p>

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March 27, 2025

What are We Celebrating?

<p>In this episode of Voices from the Archives, we present Rev. Duncan Littlefair’s 1994 sermon, What Are We Celebrating?, delivered at Fountain Street Church’s 125th anniversary. Littlefair reflects on gratitude, the church’s identity, and its enduring commitment to independence, faith, and community in this somewhat controversial sermon.</p> <ul><li>(00:00) - Start</li> <li>(00:07) - Intro</li> <li>(00:50) - Duncan Littlefare</li> <li>(23:10) - Credits</li> </ul>

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What is Voices From the Archives?

Welcome to Voices From The Archives

A journey through the rich history of Fountain Street Church, a unique, non-denominational congregation in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Through recordings from our archives, we bring you the voices of past ministers, guest speakers, and community leaders as they wrestle with timeless questions of faith, justice, and the evolving role of religion in society.

Each episode revisits key moments from Fountain Street Church's history, from thought-provoking sermons to pivotal discussions on spirituality, social action, and the liberal religious tradition. Whether you're a longtime member or discovering us for the first time, these archival recordings offer insight, inspiration, and a connection to a progressive legacy that continues to shape the present.

Produced by Kayle Clements with assistance from Dick Wood and Nathan Dannison. Theme music by Kayle Clements.

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Does this podcast accept guests?

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