Living the Word Bible
Conversations with Women Who Love and Live God's Word
We found 10 episodes of Living the Word Bible with the tag “becoming women of the word”.
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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 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.
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Episode 29: Jeremiah: Speaking God’s Love in the Hard Times featuring Debora Holiday
August 3rd, 2023 | Season 1 | 37 mins
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Don’t be afraid of reading the prophets! Their lives and their messages still speak to us today. Scripture teacher Deborah Holiday shares how at a low point in her life, she felt Jesus prompting her to read Jeremiah—and found there the God who loves us and has a plan for good, even in hard times.
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Episode 28: Mary: Our Mother and Seat of Wisdom featuring Heidi Hess Saxton
July 27th, 2023 | Season 1 | 32 mins 5 secs
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In this repeat visit to the podcast, Heidi Hess Saxton tells how as a Catholic convert she came to know Mary as a mother and as “Seat of Wisdom” and reflects on Mary’s role in raising Jesus as he grew in wisdom and stature in her home. She also shares how Mary has helped her as a mother—and how her own mother came to know Mary, late in life, and what that did for their relationship.
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Episode 27: Exploring the Bible through an Adult Lens featuring Cathryn Torgerson-Wade
July 20th, 2023 | Season 1 | 40 mins 7 secs
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“I want more of this (Bible),” 13-year-old Cathryn Torgerson-Wade told herself, “This is good information for life!” It was decades before she acted on that desire, but growing up gave her a new perspective on Scripture and a fresh vision of God’s love. The biblical school director explains why the first books of the Bible are foundational and provide a path for reading that moves from meeting God to learning how he meets us in the day-to-day.
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Episode 25: How to Hear God’s Voice Featuring Barbara Heil
July 6th, 2023 | Season 1 | 38 mins 16 secs
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Have you wanted to hear God speak to you? Would you recognize his voice, if he did? Barbara Heil shares her story of conversion from a god-less childhood to Christian missionary evangelist and eventually to the Catholic Church—drawn by the voice of God in his word. Hear what she learned in the process about the power of Scripture and how to hear him speak.