Episodes
346 Episodes
S09 E07: An Invitation to God's Mercy Part 2: An Interview with Fr. Josh Johnson
In this episode, we continue our conversation with Fr. Josh Johnson on the Sacrament of Confession and God's enduring delight in His children. We discuss how to uncover what might be at the root of our sin and what longings or desires we ma
S09 E06: An Invitation to God's Mercy Part 1: An Interview with Fr. Josh Johnson
In this episode we spend some time with one of our dearest friends, Fr. Josh Johnson, to discuss the invitation to God's mercy as we prepare for the season of Lent. Fr. Josh shares his own personal stories of healing through the sacrament o
S09 E05: St. Joseph: With A Father's Heart
In this episode, we focus on the patron of the universal Church, St Joseph. Since Pope Francis has declared this as the "Year of St Joseph", we desire to uncover the gift of this humble and faithful adoptive father of Jesus. We discuss Jose
S09 E04: HerStory Part 2 - Deborah
In this episode, we continue a mini-series on four women in scripture with the story of Deborah. We discuss the story of the prophetess Deborah who takes a posture of receptivity as she collaborates and mothers the people of Israel. We cons
S09 E03: HerStory Part 1 - Hannah
In this episode, we begin a mini-series on four women in scripture with the story of Hannah. We discuss the importance of acknowledging our desires and the ache of longing much like Hannah's desire for a child. We chat about the temptation
S09 E02 The Year of the Word: An Interview with Father Mike Schmitz
In this episode we interview our special guest and friend, Fr. Mike Schmitz and introduce you to a brand new podcast from Ascension Press, *The Bible in a Year with Fr. Mike Schmitz featuring Jeff Cavins.* We discuss the importance of devel
S09 E01: The Word of the Year
In this episode, we continue our annual tradition of the word of the year! Each year we each ask God to give us a theme to focus on for the new year and invite you to do the same. After personal prayer and reflection, we share our word for
S08 E15: Advent Part 4: Mary's Mantle
In this episode, we conclude our four part Advent series on the nature and character of Mary, our Mother. We chat about the nurturing. protecting motherhood that Mary wants to offer each of us this Christmas season. We discuss how Mary is t
S08 E14: Advent Part 3: Warrior Mother
In this episode, we continue our four part Advent series on the nature and character of Mary, our Mother. We discuss the call for women to be tender *and* strong, to fight for those we love with the power of the feminine genius. We chat abo
S08 E13: Advent Part 2: Garden of Her Womb
In this episode, we continue with Part 2 of our Advent series on Mary, our Mother. The garden of her womb represents safety, tenderness, being wanted, and love. We discuss the restoration of Eve's failures that came about through Mary's sur
S08 E12: Advent Part 1: Fiat
In this episode, we begin our four part Advent series on Mary, our heavenly Mother. We discuss the powerful model Mary is for us in how she trusted the character of God when she surrendered control of her own life to say yes to the Holy Spi
S08 E11: Holey, Wholly, Holy: Living an Integrated Life
In this episode, we talk about living a healthy and integrated physical and spiritual life with special guest Jackie Mulligan of Reform Wellness. We discuss the importance of acknowledging our weaknesses and holes, so Christ can make us who
S08 E10: Scripture Series Pt 3: Waymaker- Jesus, the Way, the Truth, and the Life
In this episode, we complete part 3 of our series on the Person of Jesus revealed in Scripture and what it means to personally know Jesus as the Way, the Truth and the Life. We chat about how relevant this is for us right now as we struggle
S08 E09: Scripture Series Pt 2: New Wine - Jesus, The Vine
In this episode, we continue with part 2 in our series on the Person of Jesus as revealed in Scripture. We break open one of our favorite topics: abiding in the vine. We talk about the freedom that comes from dependence on Jesus and the pat
S08 E08: Scripture Series Pt 1: Follow the Leader - Jesus, The Good Shepherd
Follow the Leader - Jesus, The Good Shepherd
S08 Episode 07: Encountering Jesus & The Church in Scripture
In this episode we chat with Dr. Andrew Swafford, associate professor of theology at Benedictine College. We talk about encountering the Person of Jesus in scripture and the power of connecting the head and the heart. We also discuss the be
S08 Episode 06: The Power of Poverty, the Beauty of Mercy - Part 2
The Power of Poverty & The Beauty of Mercy - Part 2
S08 Episode 05: The Power of Poverty, the Beauty of Mercy - Part 1
In this episode we begin a two part podcast with our friend Fr. Mark-Mary of the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal (CFR)! In part 1, Fr. Mark-Mary shares his journey from growing up in a wealthy family to joining the CFR's and taking a vow o
S08 Episode 04: Holy Curiosity: Discovering Your Temperament
In this episode we talk about the importance of growing in self awareness and understanding our temperament and personality traits. We chat about how understanding the temperament God has given to us can help us see our tendencies, areas we
S08 Episode 03: Personal Holiness, Personal Mission
In this episode we move beyond the idea of personal holiness and discuss the practicals of *how* to grow in holiness. Holiness is a unique path of surrender to God and He has provided all that we need to be holy right where we are. We chat