Liturgical Shenanigans: The Podcast

A podcast which seeks to find the liturgical in everyday moments and the sacramental in what is often thought of as mundane. This podcast features Maddie Lambert, Hannah Barker Nickolay, Jackson Nickolay, and Phil Quinn. They are liturgical artists, writers, preachers, theatre artists, musicians, poets, and dreamers seeking to foster a community of faithful wanderers and explore the intersection of the vocation of the artist and the minister.

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Episodes

Wednesday Apr 12, 2023

Happy Shenanigans Wednesday (and Eastertide)! This week on the podcast we talk all things Holy Week- what we find meaningful, our favorite aspects, and more.
We wonder- what is familiar to you about Holy Week? Do you have a favorite Holy Week day? Least favorite? Come engage with us on Instagram by following @WayfolkArts, our Facebook page "Wayfolk Arts," or by visiting our website: http://www.wayfolkarts.com.
Join our Wayfolk Arts Patreon community! As a patron, you are granted access to additional podcast episodes, a wider range of resources, and community building opportunities with Wayfolk Arts. We would love for you to join us. Find us on Patreon to learn more and join:  https://www.patreon.com/WayfolkArts
Join us for our next podcast on Wednesday, April 26 for more conversation on life and liturgy.
Liturgical Shenanigans is created by the team at Wayfolk Arts: Hannah, Jackson, Phil, and Maddie 
 
Music Credit:
Our theme song is “Dreamcatcher” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com

Wednesday Mar 29, 2023

Welcome to episode 12 of Liturgical Shenanigans! This week we engage and discuss a liturgy by our very own Jackson. "The Waiter's Apron" is a prayer adapted from the prayer "Saint Patrick's Breastplate" written for Porters Gate's "Worship for Workers" project.
To explore the Worship for Workers Project click here: https://www.worshipforworkers.com/
To listen to the song that "The Waiter's Apron" was written for click here: https://www.worshipforworkers.com/all-resources/songtemplate-fb6xd
To read this liturgy with us click here: https://wayfolkarts.com/blog/liturgy-of-the-month-march-2023
To read "Saint Patrick's Breastplate" click here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Patrick%27s_Breastplate
We wonder- what resonates for you in this prayer or our conversation? Come engage with us on Instagram by following @WayfolkArts, our Facebook page "Wayfolk Arts," or by visiting our website: http://www.wayfolkarts.com.
Join our Wayfolk Arts Patreon community! As a patron, you are granted access to additional podcast episodes, a wider range of resources, and community building opportunities with Wayfolk Arts. We would love for you to join us. Find us on Patreon to learn more and join:  https://www.patreon.com/WayfolkArts
Join us for our next podcast on Wednesday, April 12 for more conversation on life and liturgy.
Liturgical Shenanigans is created by the team at Wayfolk Arts: Hannah, Jackson, Phil, and Maddie 
 
Music Credit:
Our theme song is “Dreamcatcher” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com

S1.E11| Season of Dust and Ash

Wednesday Mar 15, 2023

Wednesday Mar 15, 2023

Welcome to episode 11 of Liturgical Shenanigans! This week we discuss the season of dust and ash (otherwise known as "lent") together.
What does dust mean to you? Is lent your favorite liturgical season? Most despised? 
We want to get to know you, dear listeners! Come engage with us on Instagram by following @WayfolkArts, our Facebook page "Wayfolk Arts," or by visiting our website: http://www.wayfolkarts.com.
During the season of lent our Instagram posts will feature engagement with "dust" at least once a week.
Join our Wayfolk Arts Patreon community! As a patron, you are granted access to additional podcast episodes, a wider range of resources, and community building opportunities with Wayfolk Arts. We would love for you to join us. Find us on Patreon to learn more and join:  https://www.patreon.com/WayfolkArts
Join us for our next podcast on Wednesday, March 29 for more conversation on life and liturgy.
Liturgical Shenanigans is created by the team at Wayfolk Arts: Hannah, Jackson, Phil, and Maddie 
 
Music Credit:
Our theme song is “Dreamcatcher” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com

Wednesday Mar 01, 2023

Welcome to episode 10 of Liturgical Shenanigans! This week we engage a liturgy written by Hannah: "A Blessing for an ADHDer."
If you'd like to read along with the blessing, you can find it here: https://wayfolkarts.com/blog/liturgy-of-the-month-february-2023
Did this liturgy resonate with you as someone with ADHD or someone who loves a fellow ADHDer? Are there ways you can envision a liturgy like this one for your context? 
We want to get to know you, dear listeners! Come engage with us on Instagram by following @WayfolkArts, our Facebook page "Wayfolk Arts," or by visiting our website: http://www.wayfolkarts.com
Join our Wayfolk Arts Patreon community! As a patron, you are granted access to additional podcast episodes, a wider range of resources, and community building opportunities with Wayfolk Arts. We would love for you to join us. Find us on Patreon to learn more and join:  https://www.patreon.com/WayfolkArts
Join us for our next podcast on Wednesday, March 15, for more conversation on life and liturgy.
Liturgical Shenanigans is created by the team at Wayfolk Arts: Hannah, Jackson, Phil, and Maddie (and baby Izzy)
 
Music Credit:
Our theme song is “Dreamcatcher” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com

S1.E9| What’s in a Liturgy?

Wednesday Feb 15, 2023

Wednesday Feb 15, 2023

Welcome to episode 9 of Liturgical Shenanigans! This week we discuss what we mean when we say "liturgy."
Here's something fun- if you google the term "liturgy," what comes up for you? Is it a definition that matches your understanding or something wild? What liturgies show up in your life?
We want to get to know you, dear listeners! Come engage with us on Instagram by following @WayfolkArts, our Facebook page "Wayfolk Arts," or by visiting our website: http://www.wayfolkarts.com
Join our Wayfolk Arts Patreon community! As a patron, you are granted access to additional podcast episodes, a wider range of resources, and community building opportunities with Wayfolk Arts. We would love for you to join us. Find us on Patreon to learn more and join:  https://www.patreon.com/WayfolkArts
Join us for our next podcast on Wednesday, March 1, for more conversation on life and liturgy.
Liturgical Shenanigans is created by the team at Wayfolk Arts: Hannah, Jackson, Phil, and Maddie (and baby Izzy)
 
Music Credit:
Our theme song is “Dreamcatcher” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com

Wednesday Jan 25, 2023

Welcome to episode 8 of Liturgical Shenanigans! This week we discuss Phil's liturgy "A Prayer for My Inner Critics" and get into what it might look like to have compassion on and even reconcile with the parts of ourselves that criticize, blame, judge, or shame us.
If you'd like to read along with the prayer, you can find it here: https://wayfolkarts.com/blog/liturgy-of-the-month-january-2023
Liturgical Shenanigans is created by the team at Wayfolk Arts.
We want to get to know you, dear listeners! Come engage with us on Instagram by following @WayfolkArts, our Facebook page "Wayfolk Arts," or by visiting our website: http://www.wayfolkarts.com
Join our Wayfolk Arts Patreon community! As a patron, you are granted access to additional podcast episodes, a wider range of resources, and community building opportunities with Wayfolk Arts. We would love for you to join us. Find us on Patreon to learn more and join:  https://www.patreon.com/WayfolkArts
Join us for our next podcast on Wednesday, February 8, for more conversation on life and liturgy.
 
Music Credit:
Our theme song is “Dreamcatcher” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com

S1.E7 | A New Year’s Blessing

Wednesday Jan 11, 2023

Wednesday Jan 11, 2023

Welcome to episode 7 of Liturgical Shenanigans! Happy 2023! This week Hannah leads us in a moment of reflection on the past year and offers a blessing for all of us in the new year we've just begun.
Liturgical Shenanigans is created by the team at Wayfolk Arts.
We want to get to know you, dear listeners! Come engage with us on Instagram by following @WayfolkArts, our Facebook page "Wayfolk Arts," or by visiting our website: http://www.wayfolkarts.com
Join our Wayfolk Arts Patreon community! As a patron, you are granted access to additional podcast episodes, a wider range of resources, and community building opportunities with Wayfolk Arts. We would love for you to join us. Find us on Patreon to learn more and join:  https://www.patreon.com/WayfolkArts
Join us for our next podcast on Wednesday, January 25, for more conversation on life and liturgy.
 
Music Credit:
Our theme song is “Dreamcatcher” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com

S1.E6 | Our Christmas Shenanigans

Wednesday Dec 14, 2022

Wednesday Dec 14, 2022

Welcome to episode 6 of Liturgical Shenanigans! It is our longing to be building as a podcast and as Wayfolk Arts an accepting community of faithful artists and sojourners providing a harbor of rest, recovery, and re-centering along life’s many paths and journeys. So, welcome. We are so glad you are joining us on this journey. 
This week, hosts Maddie, Jackson, Hannah and Phil come together for a special holiday episode and share their most memorable Holiday traditions and reflect on the process of mourning when it becomes time for beloved traditions to die. Grab a warm beverage and don something cozy for our conversation.
What are your favorite holiday traditions? Or, what are your least favorite? Have you mourned the loss of one before? Celebrated when a tradition finally ended? We would be honored to hear about it.
Good news! Our conversation about holidays did not stop at the end of this official episode. You can hear our extended conversation if you are part of our Wayfolk Arts Patreon community! As a patron, you are granted access to a wider range of resources and community building opportunities with Wayfolk Arts. We would love for you to join us. Find us on Patreon to learn more and join:  https://www.patreon.com/WayfolkArts
We want to get to know you, dear listeners! Come engage with us on Instagram by following @WayfolkArts, our Facebook page "Wayfolk Arts," or by visiting our website: http://www.wayfolkarts.com
We will be taking a short break for the holidays and be back in the New Year for more shenanigans! 
Whatever holiday you celebrate (or don't) during this season, we at Wayfolk Arts are wishing you rest and safe spaces to be fully present to yourselves- however that might look.  
Music Credit:
Our theme song is “Dreamcatcher” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com

Wednesday Nov 30, 2022

Trigger Warnings: Conversations about Clergy Abuse, Conversations about Church Abuse
Welcome to episode five of Liturgical Shenanigans! It is our longing to be building as a podcast and as Wayfolk Arts an accepting community of faithful artists and sojourners providing a harbor of rest, recovery, and re-centering along life’s many paths and journeys. So, welcome. We are so glad you are joining us on this journey. 
This week, Maddie Lambert brings us a liturgy she crafted entitled "A Lament for Women Abused by Clergy" and discusses what it means to engage liturgy as a form of storytelling and healing. This particular liturgy comes with potential triggers for our audience as it tells the story of a woman abused by clergy. Please engage it (or don’t) in whatever capacity is safest for you. To access a copy of Maddie’s liturgy you can do so at this link: https://wayfolkarts.com/blog/liturgy-of-the-month-december
This liturgy is also being published in an upcoming liturgical resource entitled “A Liturgy for All Bodies: New Words for a New World.” To learn more about this upcoming project and participate in the presale please explore more at this link: https://cyclicalpublishing.com/a-liturgy-for-all-bodies/?fbclid=IwAR1NuxN8jz78eo7prztFWA9euvc7-wJKbOPAG7mC2b0pOw4_dfIQR7QgK1Q
Good news! Our conversation about Maddie’s liturgy of the week did not stop at the end of this official episode. You can hear our extended conversation if you are part of our Wayfolk Arts Patreon community! As a patron, you are granted access to a wider range of resources and community building opportunities with Wayfolk Arts. We would love for you to join us. Find us on Patreon to learn more and join:  https://www.patreon.com/WayfolkArts
We want to get to know you, dear listeners! Come engage with us on Instagram by following @WayfolkArts, our Facebook page "Wayfolk Arts," or by visiting our website: http://www.wayfolkarts.com
Join us for our next podcast on Wednesday, December 14 , for more conversation on life and liturgy. We will then be taking a short break for the holidays. We will see you in the New Year for more shenanigans! 
If you or someone you know is in an unsafe situation or looking to process a traumatic experience like the one shared on our episode today, please reach out to us via our website (linked above) and we would be honored to help connect you with resources as we are able. 
Music Credit:
Our theme song is “Dreamcatcher” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com

Wednesday Nov 16, 2022

Welcome to episode four of Liturgical Shenanigans! We (your hosts) have been taking turns sharing liturgies that are of particular meaning to us as a way to introduce ourselves to you. We hope that this is a helpful way to get to know each of us and the way we approach liturgy, theology, and all of life. It is our longing to be building as a podcast and as Wayfolk Arts an accepting community of faithful artists and sojourners providing a harbor of rest, recovery, and re-centering along life’s many paths and journeys. So, welcome. We are so glad you are joining us on this journey. 
This week marks our final week of official introductions- though we hope you will continue to get to know us as we keep releasing biweekly episodes. For his introduction, Phil Quinn brings us "The Prayer of St. Francis of Assisi" and discusses the ways it has been formative for him. This particular liturgy is of public domain. To access the exact version we choose to engage in our episode today and read along with us you can do so at this website: Prayer of St. Francis of Assisi
We want to get to know you, dear listeners! Come engage with us on Instagram by following @WayfolkArts, our  Facebook page "Waylfolk Arts," or by visiting our website: http://www.wayfolkarts.com
Good news! Our conversation about Phil's liturgy of the week did not stop at the end of this official episode. You can hear our extended conversation if you are part of our Wayfolk Arts Patreon community! As a patron, you are granted access to a wider range of resources and community building opportunities with Wayfolk Arts. We would love for you to join us. Find us on Patreon to learn more and join:  https://www.patreon.com/WayfolkArts
Join us for our next podcast on Wednesday, November 30, for more conversation on life and liturgy.
 
Music Credit:
Our theme song is “Dreamcatcher” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com

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