web02.fireside.fm Sun, 12 Apr 2026 05:02:28 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Living the Word Bible - Episodes Tagged with “Women In Scripture” https://living-the-word-bible.fireside.fm/tags/women%20in%20scripture Thu, 27 Apr 2023 05:00:00 -0400 Do you long to connect with a variety of women just like you who live the Word of God in the world each day? Join Sarah Christmyer, host and editor of the Living the Word Catholic Women's Bible, as she talks with other women about what they love about the Bible, how they read and understand it, and the difference it makes in their lives. Join the Living the Word Bible Podcast community! Find previous episodes, shop the Living the Word Catholic Women's Bible, and pray with the scripture verse of the week: https://www.avemariapress.com/living-the-word-bible-podcast Follow Living the Word Bible Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livingthewordbible/ en-us episodic Conversations with Women Who Love and Live God's Word Ave Maria Press Do you long to connect with a variety of women just like you who live the Word of God in the world each day? Join Sarah Christmyer, host and editor of the Living the Word Catholic Women's Bible, as she talks with other women about what they love about the Bible, how they read and understand it, and the difference it makes in their lives. Join the Living the Word Bible Podcast community! Find previous episodes, shop the Living the Word Catholic Women's Bible, and pray with the scripture verse of the week: https://www.avemariapress.com/living-the-word-bible-podcast Follow Living the Word Bible Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livingthewordbible/ no Ave Maria Press avemariapress@gmail.com Episode 15: Discover Mary’s Spiritual Motherhood featuring Pat Gohn https://living-the-word-bible.fireside.fm/15 e887aad6-2134-489a-96ce-f5b722a98896 Thu, 27 Apr 2023 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 1 Ave Maria Press Pat Gohn and Sarah Christmyer discuss how Pat came to know Mary as a spiritual mother only after she became one herself. Pat also explains how she came to rely on Mary as intercessor in her struggle with breast cancer and in learning to mother her children. 43:44 no Pat Gohn and Sarah Christmyer discuss how Pat came to know Mary as a spiritual mother only after she became one herself. Pat also explains how she came to rely on Mary as intercessor in her struggle with breast cancer and in learning to mother her children. Ave Maria Press, Living the Word Catholic Women's Bible, Living the Word Bible Podcast, Sarah Christmyer, Becoming Women of the Word, Pat Gohn, Blessed, Beautiful, and Bodacious, women in scripture, Catholic podcast for women, bible study for women, Come Into the Word, Mary our intercessory, Mary, Mother of God, Biblical woman Lydia, Psalm 23, the bent over woman in the Bible Pat Gohn and Sarah Christmyer discuss how Pat came to know Mary as a spiritual mother only after she became one herself. Pat also explains how she came to rely on Mary as intercessor in her struggle with breast cancer and in learning to mother her children.

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]]> Episode 12: Make a Personal Healing Pilgrimage through the Sorrowful Mysteries featuring Sonja Corbitt https://living-the-word-bible.fireside.fm/12 e5d344a8-8f30-4d4d-a1f7-e5f4c03e0fc8 Thu, 06 Apr 2023 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 1 Ave Maria Press Do you need healing from a deep inner wound? Sonja Corbitt talks with Sarah Christmyer how she found healing meditating on Christ’s Passion. Learn how Jesus can lead us along a redemptive path from suffering to peace, and pray together with the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary. 42:54 no Do you need healing from a deep inner wound? Sonja Corbitt talks with Sarah Christmyer how she found healing meditating on Christ’s Passion. Learn how Jesus can lead us along a redemptive path from suffering to peace, and pray together with the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary. Ave Maria Press, Sarah Christmyer, Sonja Corbitt, Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary, free Catholic podcast, women in scripture, Becoming Women of the Word, Living the Word Catholic Women's Bible, Bible Evangelista Do you need healing from a deep inner wound? Sonja Corbitt talks with Sarah Christmyer how she found healing meditating on Christ’s Passion. Learn how Jesus can lead us along a redemptive path from suffering to peace, and pray together with the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary.

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]]> Episode 11: Women are Strong: Inner Strength and the Feminine Genius featuring Lisa Cotter https://living-the-word-bible.fireside.fm/11 7e989e55-2237-465b-9ce1-35f23df8b2dd Thu, 30 Mar 2023 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 1 Ave Maria Press Why was it mainly women who found strength to stay by the Cross? On this week’s podcast, Sarah Christmyer and Lisa Cotter discuss the unique giftedness of women. A Catholic speaker and author of Reveal the Gift. Lisa explains how she finds time to read the Bible, shares her favorite Bible hack, and reveals how her favorite scripture passage strengthens her when things get tough. 36:55 no Why was it mainly women who found strength to stay by the Cross? On this week’s podcast, Sarah Christmyer and Lisa Cotter discuss the unique giftedness of women. A Catholic speaker and author of Reveal the Gift. Lisa explains how she finds time to read the Bible, shares her favorite Bible hack, and reveals how her favorite scripture passage strengthens her when things get tough. Ave Maria Press, Sarah Christmyer, Lisa Cotter, feminine genius, free Catholic podcast, women in scripture, Becoming Women of the Word, Living the Word Catholic Women's Bible Why was it mainly women who found strength to stay by the Cross? On this week’s podcast, Sarah Christmyer and Lisa Cotter discuss the unique giftedness of women. A Catholic speaker and author of Reveal the Gift. Lisa explains how she finds time to read the Bible, shares her favorite Bible hack, and reveals how her favorite scripture passage strengthens her when things get tough.

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]]> Episode 9: God’s Word Can Transform You! Featuring Laurie Manhardt https://living-the-word-bible.fireside.fm/9 7828c5ae-b186-4e36-8c5c-315147e631a1 Thu, 16 Mar 2023 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 1 Ave Maria Press In this week's episode, Sarah Christmyer talks with Laurie Manhardt about how she was overwhelmed by God’s loving care at a critical point in her life. Laurie's experience breathed life into scripture and launched her into sharing it with others through a new Catholic Bible study program called Come and See. Laurie shares her love of John’s Gospel and the verse that helps her find rest. 45:26 no In this week's episode, Sarah Christmyer talks with Laurie Manhardt about how she was overwhelmed by God’s loving care at a critical point in her life. Laurie's experience breathed life into scripture and launched her into sharing it with others through a new Catholic Bible study program called Come and See. Laurie shares her love of John’s Gospel and the verse that helps her find rest. Ave Maria Press, Living the Word Catholic Women's Bible, Sarah Christmyer, Laurie Manhardt, free Catholic podcast, women in scripture, Becoming Women of the Word, Living the Word Catholic Women's Bible In this week's episode, Sarah Christmyer talks with Laurie Manhardt about how she was overwhelmed by God’s loving care at a critical point in her life. Laurie's experience breathed life into scripture and launched her into sharing it with others through a new Catholic Bible study program called Come and See. Laurie shares her love of John’s Gospel and the verse that helps her find rest.

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]]> Episode 7: The Bible is a Place Where We Meet God featuring Katie Cavadini https://living-the-word-bible.fireside.fm/7 2fc582a2-8247-48ed-a35b-a8ecfa366c4c Thu, 02 Mar 2023 05:00:00 -0500 Ave Maria Press full 1 Ave Maria Press Can Scripture really set our hearts on fire with the love of God? Katie Cavadini talks with Sarah Christmyer about how she loves helping college freshmen at the University of Notre Dame discover that the Bible speaks to them. Katie explains how listening often starts at Mass, and she says that knowing the story is key to being set on fire. 31:53 no Can Scripture really set our hearts on fire with the love of God? Katie Cavadini talks with Sarah Christmyer about how she loves helping college freshmen at the University of Notre Dame discover that the Bible speaks to them. Katie explains how listening often starts at Mass, and she says that knowing the story is key to being set on fire. Sarah Christmyer, Ave Maria Press, Living the Word Bible Podcast, Living the Word Catholic Women's Bible, Katie Cavadini, Women in Scripture, Women study the Bible, University of Notre Dame Can Scripture really set our hearts on fire with the love of God? Katie Cavadini talks with Sarah Christmyer about how she loves helping college freshmen at the University of Notre Dame discover that the Bible speaks to them. Katie explains how listening often starts at Mass, and she says that knowing the story is key to being set on fire.

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]]> Episode 6: How to Love the Word Like Mary with Sonja Corbitt https://living-the-word-bible.fireside.fm/6 a024c3e2-8876-4f27-a791-1227f0874716 Wed, 22 Feb 2023 12:00:00 -0500 Ave Maria Press full 1 Ave Maria Press When Sonja Corbitt asked the Blessed Mother what she wanted Sonja to know about her, Mary tenderly revealed her own method of prayer and the way pondering scripture fosters a love for the Word who is Jesus and his Word that is scripture. In this episode, Sonja explains how her healing charism sprang from applying scripture to her life. She shares her favorite verse and demonstrates, using the Sunday gospel, how to pray the Word like Mary. 30:44 no When Sonja Corbitt asked the Blessed Mother what she wanted Sonja to know about her, Mary tenderly revealed her own method of prayer and the way pondering scripture fosters a love for the Word who is Jesus and his Word that is scripture. In this episode, Sonja explains how her healing charism sprang from applying scripture to her life. She shares her favorite verse and demonstrates, using the Sunday gospel, how to pray the Word like Mary. Ave Maria Press, Living the Word Catholic Women's Bible, Sarah Christmyer, Sonja Corbitt, free Catholic podcast, women in scripture, Becoming Women of the Word, Living the Word Catholic Women's Bible, LOVE the Word, Just Rest, Fearless, Unleashed, Exalted When Sonja Corbitt asked the Blessed Mother what she wanted Sonja to know about her, Mary tenderly revealed her own method of prayer and the way pondering scripture fosters a love for the Word who is Jesus and his Word that is scripture. In this episode, Sonja explains how her healing charism sprang from applying scripture to her life. She shares her favorite verse and demonstrates, using the Sunday gospel, how to pray the Word like Mary.

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]]> Episode 5: Reading the Bible Can Change Your Life (Really!) featuring Allison Gingras https://living-the-word-bible.fireside.fm/5 862268c7-0c90-40c7-9672-f36814a4636f Thu, 16 Feb 2023 05:00:00 -0500 Ave Maria Press full 1 Ave Maria Press When Allison Gingras began reading the Bible, the Lord spoke to her heart, freeing her from anxiety and unforgiveness and waking her to the beauty of her Catholic faith and practices. In this episode, Allison shares how she finds value in scripture nuggets, why random reading suits her ADHD, and how she discovered a spiritual lifeline for her deaf child in sacramentals. 33:43 no When Allison Gingras began reading the Bible, the Lord spoke to her heart, freeing her from anxiety and unforgiveness and waking her to the beauty of her Catholic faith and practices. In this episode, Allison shares how she finds value in scripture nuggets, why random reading suits her ADHD, and how she discovered a spiritual lifeline for her deaf child in sacramentals. Ave Maria Press, Living the Word Catholic Women's Bible, Sarah Christmyer, Allison Gingras, free Catholic podcast, women in scripture, Becoming Women of the Word, Living the Word Catholic Women's Bible When Allison Gingras began reading the Bible, the Lord spoke to her heart, freeing her from anxiety and unforgiveness and waking her to the beauty of her Catholic faith and practices. In this episode, Allison shares how she finds value in scripture nuggets, why random reading suits her ADHD, and how she discovered a spiritual lifeline for her deaf child in sacramentals.

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]]> Episode 4: The Radical Choice to Trust featuring Shannon Wimp-Schmidt https://living-the-word-bible.fireside.fm/4 135c5116-635f-4471-ac5d-454b60a55ec2 Thu, 09 Feb 2023 05:30:00 -0500 Ave Maria Press full 1 Ave Maria Press What do spiritual vitality, understanding difficult Bible passages, and radical faith all have in common? A relationship with Jesus grounded in scripture, according to Shannon Wimp-Schmidt. The author of Fat Luther, Slim Pickin's and cohost of the Plaid Skirts and Basic Black podcast talks with Sarah Christmyer about renewing our parishes, finding relevance in ancient texts, and learning from biblical women who live on the outskirts but who make radical choices to trust in God. 39:30 no What do spiritual vitality, understanding difficult Bible passages, and radical faith all have in common? A relationship with Jesus grounded in scripture, according to Shannon Wimp-Schmidt. The author of Fat Luther, Slim Pickin's and cohost of the Plaid Skirts and Basic Black podcast talks with Sarah Christmyer about renewing our parishes, finding relevance in ancient texts, and learning from biblical women who live on the outskirts but who make radical choices to trust in God. Ave Maria Press, Sarah Christmyer, Shannon Wimp Schmidt, free Catholic podcast, women in scripture, Becoming Women of the Word, Living the Word Catholic Women's Bible, Fat Luther, Slim Pickin's What do spiritual vitality, understanding difficult Bible passages, and radical faith all have in common? A relationship with Jesus grounded in scripture, according to Shannon Wimp-Schmidt. The author of Fat Luther, Slim Pickin's and cohost of the Plaid Skirts and Basic Black podcast talks with Sarah Christmyer about renewing our parishes, finding relevance in ancient texts, and learning from biblical women who live on the outskirts but who make radical choices to trust in God.

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]]> Episode 3: God’s Love for Creation and Our Stewardship of It featuring Lisa Hendey https://living-the-word-bible.fireside.fm/3 447d110f-d947-457d-a069-7246e288fce8 Thu, 02 Feb 2023 05:00:00 -0500 Ave Maria Press full 1 Ave Maria Press Does being in nature lift your soul to God? Lisa M. Hendey, founder of CatholicMom.com, explains that since childhood, both the Bible and the natural world have instilled a sense of the sacred within her. Our call to care for one another by caring for the world around us springs from scripture, Hendey says. She believes that nature can open a door to conversations with those who are away from the Church. 32:34 no Does being in nature lift your soul to God? Lisa M. Hendey, founder of CatholicMom.com, explains that since childhood, both the Bible and the natural world have instilled a sense of the sacred within her. Our call to care for one another by caring for the world around us springs from scripture, Hendey says. She believes that nature can open a door to conversations with those who are away from the Church. Ave Maria Press, Sarah Christmyer, Lisa Hendey, free Catholic podcast, women in scripture, Becoming Women of the Word, Living the Word Catholic Women's Bible Does being in nature lift your soul to God? Lisa M. Hendey, founder of CatholicMom.com, explains that since childhood, both the Bible and the natural world have instilled a sense of the sacred within her. Our call to care for one another by caring for the world around us springs from scripture, Hendey says. She believes that nature can open a door to conversations with those who are away from the Church.

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]]> Episode 2: Women from Eve to Mary Teach Us to Pray featuring Gayle Somers https://living-the-word-bible.fireside.fm/2 086cdddb-52fd-4ff2-8640-9963d9a9e4cb Thu, 26 Jan 2023 05:00:00 -0500 Ave Maria Press full 1 Ave Maria Press Did you know that some of the first prayers in the Bible were prayed by women? Gayle Somers talks about the rich tradition of feminine prayer in scripture and finding a heart-to-heart connection between Eve and Mary and the women who come in between. Gayle shares how the stories of these women helped her navigate pain and find God’s loving hand in her life. We will also pray together a prayer of Judith. 43:01 no Did you know that some of the first prayers in the Bible were prayed by women? Gayle Somers talks about the rich tradition of feminine prayer in scripture and finding a heart-to-heart connection between Eve and Mary and the women who come in between. Gayle shares how the stories of these women helped her navigate pain and find God’s loving hand in her life. We will also pray together a prayer of Judith. Ave Maria Press, Living the Word Catholic Women's Bible, Sarah Christmyer, Gail Somers, free Catholic podcast, women in scripture, Becoming Women of the Word, Living the Word Catholic Women's Bible Did you know that some of the first prayers in the Bible were prayed by women? Gayle Somers talks about the rich tradition of feminine prayer in scripture and finding a heart-to-heart connection between Eve and Mary and the women who come in between. Gayle shares how the stories of these women helped her navigate pain and find God’s loving hand in her life. We will also pray together a prayer of Judith.

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]]> Episode 1: Make This the Year You Read the Bible featuring Meg Hunter-Kilmer https://living-the-word-bible.fireside.fm/1 486ac5f2-47fc-4862-b330-b6394fbb0673 Thu, 19 Jan 2023 05:00:00 -0500 Ave Maria Press full 1 Ave Maria Press Have you always wanted to read the Bible but couldn’t get started? Meg Hunter-Kilmer, author of Pray for Us, tells Sarah about her experience reading the Bible as a teenager. Meg said she now reads the entire Bible every year, no matter what! She also shares her all-time favorite scripture verse. 41:52 no Have you always wanted to read the Bible but couldn’t get started? Meg Hunter-Kilmer, author of Pray for Us, tells Sarah about her experience reading the Bible as a teenager. Meg said she now reads the entire Bible every year, no matter what! She also shares her all-time favorite scripture verse. Ave Maria Press, Living the Word Catholic Women's Bible, Sarah Christmyer, Meg Hunter-Kilmer, free Catholic podcast, women in scripture Have you always wanted to read the Bible but couldn’t get started? Meg Hunter-Kilmer, author of Pray for Us, tells Sarah about her experience reading the Bible as a teenager. Meg said she now reads the entire Bible every year, no matter what! She also shares her all-time favorite scripture verse.

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