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Oct 15 2024 10 ep. 34 mins 46

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sv podcast – the Vine Trust

Oct 15 2024 25 mins

“Connecting People to Change Lives.” The Scottish charity the Vine Trust has years of experience organising building expeditions by school groups, church and community groups and companies. They went to build homes near Moshi and in the new village being created near Lake Victoria, mainly for families affected by AIDS. …

sv podcast – murder & the riddle of US politics

Oct 09 2024 42 mins

This month, Darren and Holly have been reading We Solve Murders, the first novel in a new series by the omni-talented Richard Osman. How well has the Whodunnit been done? Is a bit of Cosy Crime the best antidote to … er, thinking about the US Election? Which we also …

sv podcast – leaning into lament

Sep 02 2024 32 mins

We’re delighted to welcome back Laura to chat with us for September’s podcast! Regular listeners may remember that she is a hospice chaplain and spoke with us before about spiritual practices. For this podcast, Laura joins Holly and Darren, to help us navigate the concept and practice of lament. What are …

sv podcast- Doppelganger, Indigo Girls and some starry nights

Aug 11 2024 40 mins

Lots of culture and deep thinking in this podcast, but, fear not, Holly and Darren will guide you through! They have been reading Naomi Klein’s latest book, Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World, the winner of the inaugural Women’s Prize for non-fiction. Very much a ‘pandemic book’, it is …

sv podcast – peacemakers

Aug 04 2024 29 mins

Welcome to our latest small voice feature – where we find people and organisations which are small but make a big difference. We’re delighted that for this podcast, Margaret met up with Peter and Heidi Gardner who are artists – and much more. Their interactive installation, ‘Peacemakers’ is a huge …

sv podcast – vote Doctor

Jul 08 2024 46 mins

The month of July finds Holly and Darren in a very peculiar twilight zone … They recorded this podcast on July 4th 2024 and they are still waiting for the UK election result! A great opportunity, then, to discuss thresholds, liminal spaces, waiting and hope. Staying with the timey-wimey theme, …

sv podcast – getting there and back

Jun 25 2024 19 mins

Home 2 Hospital’s mission and strapline is “Supporting the community of Larbert and Stenhousemuir with free hospital transport service for people living with cancer”. A carefully-worded description which covers a well-organised support and an amazing relief for those in the area who receive a cancer diagnosis, and who face a …

sv podcast – a prayerful chat with Dave Tomlinson

What is prayer? Ask Dave! We were delighted to have a chat with author and broadcaster Dave Tomlinson about his new book, OMG! A Bad Christian’s Book of Prayers. He spoke to Darren & Holly on Zoom from his ‘Holy Shed’ for our June podcast. Dave needs no introduction from …

sv podcast – Civil War and death!

May 06 2024 53 mins

Hello faithful listener, it’s right there in the title – in this podcast we give you Civil War and death! Well, Darren and Holly review the new movie, Civil War, and we pick up some thoughts about death, grief and funerals. So, nice and light and breezy. The continuation of …

sv podcast – therapy dogs are go!

Apr 24 2024 20 mins

Wexford K9 Search and Rescue Scotland is our latest featured ‘small voice’. Our roving reporter Margaret meets Rod Stoddart who tells the story of the organisation and his dogs’ rescue and therapy work. They can find themselves out in the open looking for a missing person or at a high …