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Lament & HopeMagnificat in the Gutter
Send us Fan Mail Words- Rev'd Jon Swales Beats- Sayburn- 'Great Commision' https://www.cruciformjustice.com/post/magnificat-in-the-gutter
Lament & HopeCruciform Adaptation: A Call to the Church in a Time of Unraveling
Send us Fan Mail Words: Rev'd Jon Swales Blog Post. https://www.cruciformjustice.com/post/cruciform-adaptation-a-call-to-the-church-in-a-time-of-unraveling
Lament & HopeOscar Romero: A Prophet for a World on Fire
Send us Fan Mail Words: Rev'd Jon Swales Beats: Chris Sayburn blog post. https://www.cruciformjustice.com/post/oscar-romero-a-saint-for-a-world-on-fire
Lament & HopeA Canticle for a Burning Earth
Send us Fan Mail https://www.cruciformjustice.com/post/a-canticle-for-a-burning-world words Rev'd Jon Swales, 2025
Lament & HopeThe River I Step In Is Not the River I Stand In
Send us Fan Mail Words: Jon Swales Music: Chris Sayburn www.cruciformjustice.com
Lament & HopeBats or Newts? A Lament
Send us Fan Mail Words: Jon Swales Music: Sad Emotional Piano- Copyright Free Music via YouTube “Bats or great crested newts?” “Neither, because I want…
Lament & HopeDrill, Baby, Drill!
Send us Fan Mail words Rev'd Jon Swales Drill, baby, drill— strange words, a chant from a strange man in a strange world. Forests burn, their ancient voices…
Lament & HopeFind your Own Calcutta
Send us Fan Mail www.cruciformjustice.com words Jon Swales Music: Beautiful by Lite Saturation Find your own Calcutta— a descent, an incarnation that moves…
Lament & HopeGo Forth Without Fear
Send us Fan Mail Rev’d Jon Swales 2025, after reading the words of Father Zosima in Fyodor Dostoevsky’s The Brothers Karamazov (Book Two, Chapter Three: ) Do…
Lament & HopeHope: Peering through the Veil
Send us Fan Mail Words- Jon Swales Music: Chris Sayburn www.cruciformjustice.com Hope is not a calculation, not a tally of gains or losses, but the ache of a…
Lament & HopeHope Leans Forward
Send us Fan Mail Words- Jon Swales Beats- Sayburn 'Father' Hope leans forward, tender, listening to the whispers of creation groaning for renewal. It does not…



Lament & HopeBeauty & Weakness: A Lighthouse Story
Send us Fan Mail Words Jon Swales https://www.cruciformjustice.com/post/a-lighthouse-reflection-beauty-weakness
Lament & Hope-3 : A Lighthouse Story
Send us Fan Mail Words: Jon Swales https://www.cruciformjustice.com/post/3-a-lighthouse-story
Lament & HopeTen Years of Lighthouse: A Reflection
Send us Fan Mail Words: Jon Swales Soundtrack: Chris Sayburn Blog Post: https://www.cruciformjustice.com/post/ten-years-of-lighthouse-a-reflection

Lament & HopeWords Carry Weight / Spiritual Abuse
Send us Fan Mail See https://www.cruciformjustice.com/post/words-carry-weight-spiritual-abuse-and-healing Beats by Chris Sayburn, Words by Jon Swales

Lament & HopeJourneying with Scripture:
Send us Fan Mail See https://www.cruciformjustice.com/post/journeying-with-scripture-eunuchs-violence
Lament & HopeA Theology for Liberation
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Lament & HopeDear Church Leader: A Call for Prophetic Leadership in World of Climate Breakdown
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Lament & HopeThe River of Hope: Finding Light and Renewal Amidst Ecological and Climate Grief
Send us Fan Mail From the book 'Sacred Landscapes'
Lament & HopeHighland Grace: Finding Joy and Renewal Amidst the Peaks
Send us Fan Mail Audio by Jon Swales Taken from the book 'Sacred Landscapes' by Rev'd Jon Swales.
Lament & HopeA Walk of Healing: Finding Hope and Renewal on the Shore
Send us Fan Mail From the book In Sacred Landscapes by Rev'd Jon Swales Audio by Jon Swales
Lament & HopeIn the Heart of the Woodland: An Imaginative Prayer Journey’ (For those with Climate & Ecological Grief)
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Lament & HopeA Letter from the Future—A Wake-Up Call for the Present
Send us Fan Mail In a world increasingly strained by the impacts of climate breakdown, it’s tempting to avoid thinking too far ahead. But imagining where our…
Lament & HopeThe Eagle and the Lamb: Unmasking Ideological Empires
Send us Fan Mail Words by Jon Swales A podcast summary of a larger blog post.
Lament & HopeProphet of the Poor: Jesus
Send us Fan Mail Words Jon Swales, also see ' 'Prophet of the Poor: Jesus’ Radical Challenge to Wealth and Power'

Lament & HopeWild Messiah
Send us Fan Mail See blog post https://www.cruciformjustice.com/post/strange-jesus Words and Voice Rev'd Jon Swales Music, used with permission . Rev'd Chris…
Lament & HopeUrgent Mandate
Send us Fan Mail https://www.cruciformjustice.com/post/1-5-dead-in-the-water
Lament & HopeThe Crucified Community: Meditation Seven
Send us Fan Mail Larger blog post can be found here. The artwork is from Steve Prince 'Urban Stations'
Lament & HopeThe Crucified Community: Meditation Six
Send us Fan Mail Larger blog post can be found here. The artwork is from Steve Prince 'Urban Stations'
Lament & HopeThe Crucified Community: Meditation Five
Send us Fan Mail Larger blog post can be found here. The artwork is from Steve Prince 'Urban Stations'
Lament & HopeThe Crucified Community: Meditation Four
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Lament & HopeThe Crucified Community- Meditation Three
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Lament & HopeThe Crucified Community: Meditation Two
Send us Fan Mail Larger blog post can be found here. The artwork is from Steve Prince 'Urban Stations'
Lament & HopeThe Crucified Community: Meditation One
Send us Fan Mail Larger blog post can be found here. The artwork is from Steve Prince 'Urban Stations'



Lament & HopeThe Times they are A-Changing
Send us Fan Mail See blog post. Words and voice: Jon Swales Music: Chris Sayburn 'Memory'- used with permission.
Lament & HopeJesus & the Structures of Domination
Send us Fan Mail For blog post see here, Music, Chris Sayburn 'Great Commission' - Used with Permission
Lament & HopeJesus & Herem
Send us Fan Mail Jesus and Herem. Full text here. Music, 'Distance' by Chris Sayburn (Used with permission)
Lament & HopeElection 2024 & Climate Emergency: A Prayer
Send us Fan Mail Prayer by Rev'd Jon Swales. The words can be found here
Lament & HopeE10 The Apostle Paul & the Holy Spirit: The Charismata
Send us Fan Mail 10 session course by Rev'd Jon Swales. on the Apostle Paul and the Holy Spirit. Video files with slides can be found here. This teaching…
Lament & HopeE7 The Apostle Paul & the Holy Spirit: Ethical Life
Send us Fan Mail 10 session course by Rev'd Jon Swales. on the Apostle Paul and the Holy Spirit. Video files with slides can be found here. This teaching…
Lament & HopeE8 The Apostle Paul & Holy Spirit: The Fruit of the Spirit
Send us Fan Mail 10 session course by Rev'd Jon Swales. on the Apostle Paul and the Holy Spirit. Video files with slides can be found here. This teaching…
Lament & HopeE9 The Apostle Paul & the Holy Spirit: Corporate Worship
Send us Fan Mail 10 session course by Rev'd Jon Swales. on the Apostle Paul and the Holy Spirit. Video files with slides can be found here. This teaching…
Lament & HopeE5 The Apostle Paul and the Holy Spirit: 'Hearing the Gospel'
Send us Fan Mail 10 session course by Rev'd Jon Swales. on the Apostle Paul and the Holy Spirit. Video files with slides can be found here. This teaching…
Lament & HopeE6 The Apostle Paul & the Holy Spirit: Entry Point
Send us Fan Mail 10 session course by Rev'd Jon Swales. on the Apostle Paul and the Holy Spirit. Video files with slides can be found here. This teaching…
Lament & HopeE4 The Apostle Paul & the Holy Spirit: 'A People for his Name'
Send us Fan Mail A 10 session course by Rev'd Jon Swales. on the Apostle Paul and the Holy Spirit. Video files with slides can be found here. This teaching…
Lament & HopeE1 The Apostle Paul & the Holy Spirit: 'Spirit as Renewed Presence of God'
Send us Fan Mail A 10 session course by Rev'd Jon Swales. on the Apostle Paul and the Holy Spirit. Video files with slides can be found here. This teaching…
Lament & HopeE2 The Apostle Paul & the Holy Spirit: 'Spirit as Person'
Send us Fan Mail A 10 session course by Rev'd Jon Swales. on the Apostle Paul and the Holy Spirit. Video files with slides can be found here. This teaching…
Lament & HopeE3 The Holy Spirit & the Apostle Paul: 'The Presence of the Future'
Send us Fan Mail A 10 session course by Rev'd Jon Swales. on the Apostle Paul and the Holy Spirit. Video files with slides can be found here. This teaching…
Lament & HopeLove- A Sermon ( St Paul's, Shadwell, Leeds)
Send us Fan Mail A sermon on John 15:9-17 see https://www.cruciformjustice.com/post/love-a-sermon-shadwell-5th-may for transcript