Episodes
352 Episodes
S14 E20 - The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (Chapters 5-8)
In this week's episode, we continue our book study on the Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe Chapters 5-8. We reflect deeper on the story and how it relates to our spiritual lives. Themes such as the battle of light and darkness, jealousy an
S14 E19 - The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (Chapters 1-4)
In this week's episode, we begin our book study on The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (Chapters 1-4). We dive into the themes of this chapter such as innocence, faith, temptation, sin, and shared adventure. We hope you will continue to j
S14 E18 - Lessons Learned
In this week's episode, we conclude season 14 by reflecting on what we have learned in our lives this past season. We chat about surrendering control and allowing the Holy Spirit to move in power, the need to be grateful for what we already
S14 E17 - Worship (with Sarah Kroger)
In this week's episode, we welcome Sarah Kroger, a GMA Dove Award®-nominated artist, songwriter, and worship leader to the podcast to speak into the beauty of worship. Sarah shares her story of becoming a worship leader, how she creates mus
S14 E16 - Mothering Our Little Places (with Brya Hanan)
In this week's episode, we welcome Brya Hanan, a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, to share how we can learn to engage as an adult with the young parts of ourselves. Brya shares her story, the trauma she experienced as a child, and ho
S14 E15 - Life in the Power of the Holy Spirit (with Dr. Mary Healy)
In this week's episode, we welcome Dr. Mary Healy, author, and professor of Scripture at Sacred Heart Major Seminary, to talk about living life in the power of the Holy Spirit. Dr. Healy shares how her life was radically transformed through
S14 E14 - Leading with God-Given Authority (Part 2)
In this week's episode, we continue our conversation about leading with our God-given authority, particularly in our spiritual or biological motherhood. We talk about how God has blessed us with the Sacraments, Scripture, and prayer to figh
S14 E13 - Leading with God-Given Authority
In this week's episode, we reflect on leading with our God-given authority rather than worldly influence. We discuss the importance of remembering our identity in Christ and how true authority is a display of intimacy that has been rooted i
S14 E12 - Living in the Resurrection
In this week's episode, we reflect on the themes of resurrection, grief, and hope in Pope Francis' [Easter Vigil homily](https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/homilies/2024/documents/20240330-omelia-veglia-pasquale.html). We chat abou
S14 E11 - A Time of Renewal (Holy Week: Focus)
In this week's episode, we conclude our Lenten study on the book "A Time of Renewal" and discuss the theme of "focus". We chat about our natural temptation to focus on our woundedness, why we should take action and invite Jesus into these p
S14 E10 - A Time of Renewal (Lent Week 5: Scholarship)
In this week's episode, we continue our Lenten study on the book "A Time of Renewal" and focus on how life is a continual process of refinement and how true learning comes through the healing found in suffering and communion. We also talk a
S14 E9 - A Time of Renewal (Lent Week 4: Filling Up the Sufferings of Christ)
In this week's episode, we continue our Lenten study on the book "A Time of Renewal" and focus on the theme of "filling up the sufferings of Christ". We reflect on the connection between repentance and love, recognizing how they complement
S14 E8 - A Time of Renewal (Lent Week 3: The Right Kind of Zeal)
In this week's episode, we continue our Lenten study on the book "A Time of Renewal" and focus on the theme of the right kind of zeal. We chat about how we may be feeling tired and tempted to relax our Lenten penances and discuss the import
S14 E7 - A Time of Renewal (Lent Week 2: In Conversation with Jesus)
In this week's episode, we continue our Lenten study on the book "A Time of Renewal" and focus on the theme of being in conversation with Jesus. We reflect on the importance of reserving space for dialogue with God, surrendering to Him our
S14 E6 - A Time of Renewal (Lent Week 1: True Self-Denial)
In this week's episode, we continue our Lenten study on the book "A Time of Renewal" and focus on the theme of true self-denial. We reflect on the importance of recognizing our need for God's love and allowing ourselves to be transformed by
S14 E5 - A Time of Renewal (Lent Intro: A Time of Reflowering)
In this week's episode, we begin our seven week Lenten study of the book "A Time of Renewal" by Mother Mary Francis P.C.C. In this episode we cover the introduction and the sections on the first four days of Lent. We discuss how Lent is an
S14 E4 - My Father's Father with Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR
In this week's episode, we welcome Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR as our guest to dive deep into what it means to be in relationship with God as Father. Together we chat about how our earthly fathers both positively and negatively impact our relatio
S14 E3 - Living in the Tension: Solitude and Community
In this week's episode, we discuss the relationship between solitude and community and how no matter if we are introverted or extroverted, we need both in order to live rightly ordered lives. We reflect on how solitude and community has cha
S14 E2 - Living in the Tension: Joy and Sorrow
In this week's episode, we reflect on the role both joy and sorrow simultaneously play in our lives. We chat about how pressing into grief allows us to more fully experience joy, and how when we try to numb ourselves to the sorrow we also n
S14 E1 - Word of the Year
This episode continues our annual tradition of sharing our Word of the Year! Each year, we 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 what our words