Pause/Play Center for Preachers

Pause/Play Center for Preachers A center at Saint Paul School of Theology focused on the soul of preachers, one that is both a sanctuary and a wellspring of play.

New year, new episode!!! In this episode of the Podcast, we sit down with Tripp Fuller, and explore the transformative p...
01/02/2026

New year, new episode!!! In this episode of the Podcast, we sit down with Tripp Fuller, and explore the transformative power of play in preaching and ministry. From medieval battles to the theology of play, this conversation delves into the joy and vulnerability that play brings to our lives and faith. Listen where you listen to podcasts! Link in bio!

12/18/2025

New episode alert! This month, we sit down with Ayrika Watson and Colleen Runty to delve into the profound importance of healing through play and grounding practices. They also explore the necessity of slowing down, befriending our nervous systems, and overcoming the discomfort associated with healing.

Listen while you dive into this busy Advent/Christmas season! Link in bio 🔗

12/12/2025

New episode alert! This month, we sit down with Ayrika Watson and Colleen Runty to delve into the profound importance of healing through play and grounding practices. They also explore the necessity of slowing down, befriending our nervous systems, and overcoming the discomfort associated with healing.

Listen while you dive into this busy Advent/Christmas season. Link in bio!

It’s chilly now but maybe this Save the Date will warm you up! The Pause/Play Annual Gathering returns to Kansas City Ju...
12/04/2025

It’s chilly now but maybe this Save the Date will warm you up! The Pause/Play Annual Gathering returns to Kansas City July 14-17! See you there!

12/03/2025

Have you listened to our conversation with Rev. Marge yet? Rev. James Admans (they/them), also known as Rev. Marge (she/her) talks about their winding journey through spiritual leadership, entrepreneurship, writing, and the creative arts as a preacher and drag artist! Join us for this amazing discussion!

https://www.pauseplaycenter.com/podcast

11/20/2025

This month on the podcast, Rev. James Admans (they/them), also known as Rev. Marge (she/her) talks about their winding journey through spiritual leadership, entrepreneurship, writing, and the creative arts as a preacher and drag artist! Join us for this amazing discussion! Link in bio!

https://www.pauseplaycenter.com/podcast

Welcome to the Pause/Play Podcast!! Today we talk with Rev. James Admans (they/them), also known as Rev. Marge (she/her)...
11/14/2025

Welcome to the Pause/Play Podcast!! Today we talk with Rev. James Admans (they/them), also known as Rev. Marge (she/her) about their winding journey through spiritual leadership, entrepreneurship, writing, and the creative arts as a preacher and drag artist! Join us for this amazing discussion!

https://www.pauseplaycenter.com/podcast

New episode alert! This month, we talk with gathering workshop leader DeAnna Skedel! We explore how to create playful an...
10/03/2025

New episode alert! This month, we talk with gathering workshop leader DeAnna Skedel! We explore how to create playful and inviting spaces for creativity, the role of community in artistic expression, and the significance of environment in fostering creativity. Listen wherever you play your favorite podcasts! Link in bio!

https://www.pauseplaycenter.com/podcast

09/11/2025

Come to the next Gathering for full belly laughs!

Did you miss us? We took some podcast P A U S E time following our fantastic July gathering in Kansas City. This month o...
09/05/2025

Did you miss us? We took some podcast P A U S E time following our fantastic July gathering in Kansas City. This month on the podcast we’re recapping our 2025 Pause/Play Gathering and hoping you will save the dates for the 2026 Gathering (July 14-17)!

https://www.pauseplaycenter.com/podcast

That’s a wrap on our second Pause/Play gathering! 🎉Thank you, pastors, for showing up with curiosity and authenticity. 🪩...
08/05/2025

That’s a wrap on our second Pause/Play gathering!
🎉Thank you, pastors, for showing up with curiosity and authenticity.
🪩Thank you for curating the event.
🎶Thank you workshop leaders for facilitating rest and play.
🎨Thank you for your hospitality.
🌈Thank you and for your support.

Join us next year, July 15-18 2026!!!

07/17/2025

Have you listened to our conversation with Rev. Dr. Chelsea Yarborough yet? It is fire! Want to know about how play is a required risk? Click our link in the bio to listen!

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Leawood, KS
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