Living the Word Bible
Conversations with Women Who Love and Live God's Word
Displaying Episode 11 - 20 of 50 in total of Living the Word Bible with the tag “ave maria press”.
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Episode 40: Reading the Bible One Word at a Time featuring Allison Gingras
October 19th, 2023 | Season 1 | 30 mins 48 secs
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Do you ever find that a single word or phrase jumps out at you as you pray with Scripture, and wonder how to ponder it further? Allison Gingras, developer of Stay Connected Journals for Women, explains how she explores the meaning of individual words to come to a deeper understanding and connection to the Lord.
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Episode 39: God’s Word and Our Love for the Poor Featuring Shannon Wimp-Schmidt
October 12th, 2023 | Season 1 | 40 mins 56 secs
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If God’s word truly has the power to transform us, it will impact the way we treat other people—especially the poor and the marginalized, and even those we might not want to care for. Shannon Wimp-Schmidt, author of Fat Luther, Slim Pickin's: A Black Catholic Celebration of Faith, Tradition, and Diversity, dives into Catholic social teaching and shares what she has gleaned from Scripture about God’s heart for the poor and how that has impacted her personally.
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Episode 37: A Journey with the "Bent Over" Woman in Luke's Gospel Featuring Pat Gohn
September 28th, 2023 | Season 1 | 35 mins 51 secs
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What keeps you from seeing the face of Jesus or hearing his voice? Pat Gohn describes how she found a deep connection with the “bent-over woman” of Luke’s gospel while she struggled to stand straight after cancer surgery. She tells how the woman’s experience with Jesus parallels our experience at Mass and suggests a way to prepare to receive his healing word more fully. She and Sarah reflect on the way Jesus seeks us out and calls us friends.
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Episode 36: Getting to Know Saint Matthew Featuring Hunter-Kilmer
September 21st, 2023 | Season 1 | 35 mins 40 secs
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Have you ever stopped to think about why Jesus called people who may have despised each other to be in his inner circle—and what effect that may have had on their ministry? Meg Hunter-Kilmer explains why she loves “Matthew the man” and how the radical power of grace transformed him and impacted the gospel that bears his name. Learn why we should care about all of the Old Testament references there, and why we might want to read a whole gospel when we hear it each Sunday at Mass.
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Episode 35: Resilient Women of the Bible: Their Strength in Times of Grief Featuring Katie Cavadini
September 14th, 2023 | Season 1 | 38 mins 19 secs
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We can always turn to Mary, Our Lady of Sorrows in sorrows of our own—but we can also learn from other women throughout biblical history who bore sorrow with patient endurance, who endured with love and strengthened their children in the faith. Katie Cavadini brings several of those women to life and talks with Sarah about how they lived out the mystery of love and can help us do so, as well.
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Episode 34: Finding Inner Rest Featuring Sonja Corbitt
September 7th, 2023 | Season 1 | 43 mins 39 secs
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If you’ve ever felt like God has abandoned you, or if what you’re going through causes you to doubt his care: lean into that “desert”! Sonja Corbitt learned from Israel’s experience in the wilderness that God uses such times to help us grow in faith and find true rest in him. Tune in to gain a new perspective on troubles and learn to overcome negativity so you can experience fullness and peace.
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Episode 33: How to Read the (Actual) Bible with Children Featuring Colleen Vermeulen
August 31st, 2023 | Season 1 | 50 mins 11 secs
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Three years ago, Colleen Vermeulen and her husband decided to do something radical: read “the real Bible with all its words” daily with their young children. Following a pattern based loosely on the Liturgy of the Hours, their family prayer time is now grounded in Scripture and is feeding the kids’ growing relationships with Jesus. Listen to this episode to hear how they did this and why. Colleen gives four practical tips for reading the Bible with children and shares advice on everything from facing the fidgets to helping kids hear God speak to them.
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Episode 32: Scripture, Faith, and Identity: A Path to Ministry Featuring Christine Kelly Baglow
August 24th, 2023 | Season 1 | 39 mins 56 secs
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Christine Kelly Baglow shares her journey through scripture and prayer to deeper faith and the discovery of her identity in God—a journey that gave her a heart for young people and led her into lay ministry at a Catholic school. She also bears witness to the living power of Scripture while unpacking Isaiah 43, which has particular meaning to her.
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Episode 31: Nothing is Impossible with God featuring Patty Breen
August 17th, 2023 | Season 1 | 33 mins 43 secs
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Do you sometimes wonder if God can use even you? Imagining Mary in the Annunciation helped Patty Breen see the “both-and” of life—the beautiful and the difficult, sometimes messy side of things that God enters and transforms with his Spirit. In this episode, she tells of the value of Ignatian meditation on Scripture and shares how seeing the humanity of women like Martha, Bathsheba, and Mary Magdalene gives her hope in following God.
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Episode 30: Reaching the Unchurched in a Culture of Relativism Featuring Tamra Hull Fromm
August 10th, 2023 | Season 1 | 37 mins 51 secs
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When Christianity is seen as just another narrative, how do we proclaim it is Truth? Scripture professor Tamra Hull Fromm describes her research into pre-evangelizing young adult “native nones” and shares insight from God’s approach to Moses and Paul’s address to the Gentiles in Acts 17. She also explains how to read the Bible in a Catholic way; why she loves the image of Scripture as food; and the value of the Old Testament to understanding the faith.