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S13 E3 - Discernment of Spirits with Fr. Boniface Hicks O.S.B. (Hearing the Voice of God Series Part 2)

Abiding Together - October 09, 2023 08:30 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
In this episode we welcome back Fr Boniface Hicks, OSB, a Benedictine monk and spiritual director at Saint Vincent Archabbey, to talk about the discernment of spirits. We chat about the reality of spiritual warfare, why we need not be afraid, and how to practically discern God’s voice versus our...

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S13 E2 - How to Pray with Fr. Boniface Hicks O.S.B. Hearing the Voice of God (Series Part 1)

Abiding Together - October 02, 2023 08:30 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
In this episode we welcome Fr Boniface Hicks, OSB, a Benedictine monk and spiritual director at Saint Vincent Archabbey, to talk about prayer and hearing the voice of God. We discuss the beauty of learning to recognize God’s voice and various practical steps we can take to listen to and understa...

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S13 E1 - Pilgrims into the Mysteries

Abiding Together - September 25, 2023 08:30 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
In this episode, we discuss what happens in our lives during the summer, through the lens of the four mysteries of the rosary: joyful, sorrowful, luminous, and glorious. We chat about how each of our lives are a pilgrimage and how even when we cannot feel or see it, God is continuously working. ...

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S12 E24 - Christifideles Laici Chapter 5: That You Bear Much Fruit

Abiding Together - August 14, 2023 08:30 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
In this episode, we conclude our five part study of Christifideles Laici. We discuss how life is a continual maturation process and in order to bear new fruit, we need to put in the effort to grow. Community is an integral part of this formation and we chat about how allowing others into our liv...

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S12 E23 - Christifideles Laici Chapter 4: Laborers in the Lord’s Vineyard

Abiding Together - August 07, 2023 08:30 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
In this week’s episode, we continue with part four of our study on Christifideles Laici. We dive deep into the role of women and discuss how embracing the fullness of our femininity can uniquely help heal the culture. We also reflect on how the Church is like a loving mother and each one of us b...

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S12 E22 - Christifideles Laici Chapter 3: I Have Appointed You to Go Forth and Bear Fruit

Abiding Together - July 31, 2023 08:30 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
In this episode, we continue with part three of our study on Christifideles Laici. We discuss how we are all called to evangelization, how our unique gifts allow us to bring Christ’s light to the world in different ways, and how our lives can be a living witness of what we believe. We also refle...

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S12 E21 - Christifideles Laici Chapter 2: In All Branches of a Single Vine

Abiding Together - July 24, 2023 08:30 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
In this episode, we continue with part two of our study on Christifideles Laici. We chat about unity within the Catholic Church, the role of your local parish, and the importance of community. We reflect on how easy it is to focus on the differences we encounter instead of the beauty of its comp...

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S12 E20 - Christifideles Laici Chapter 1: I Am the Vine, You Are the Branches

Abiding Together - July 17, 2023 08:30 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
In this episode, we begin our five part summer study of St. Pope John Paul II’s Apostolic Exhortation, Christifideles Laici: on the vocation and the mission of the lay faithful in the Church and in the world. We share why we are excited for the study, ways we have been personally convicted to gr...

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S12 E19 - Where is the Fruit?

Abiding Together - May 08, 2023 08:30 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
In our final episode of Season 12, we dive deep into how the Lord has been working in our lives since we began the season in January. We acknowledge how easy it is to get caught up in the struggles of life and forget to take time to stop, pause, and remember the blessings we have received. We op...

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S12 E18 - Family Systems with Special Guest Sr. Josephine

Abiding Together - May 01, 2023 08:30 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
In this episode we welcome Sr. Josephine Garrett, a Sister of the Holy Family of Nazareth, to talk about family systems. As a licensed counselor both in private practice and schools, Sr. Josephine shares the insights she has learned from working with children and parents to heal their relationsh...

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S12 E17 - Charisms with Special Guest Jill Simons

Abiding Together - April 24, 2023 08:30 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
In this episode, we welcome Jill Simons as our guest to talk about Charisms. A charism is a grace from God we are called to use to build up His Kingdom here on earth. We acknowledge a deep lie that many people believe they don’t have anything special to offer our communities or the Church, but t...

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S12 E16 - Remember Your First Love

Abiding Together - April 17, 2023 08:30 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
In this episode, we discuss Pope Francis’ Easter Vigil homily about the hope that comes from remembering Jesus, our first love. We reflect on his meditations about how the women in scripture are grieved to find Jesus’ empty tomb, and like these women, we all too often become hopeless and see jo...

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S12 E15 - How to Root Your Kids in the Soil of Faith

Abiding Together - April 10, 2023 08:30 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
In this episode, we chat about helping children cultivate a deep relationship with God. In today’s culture, with entertainment and distractions at our fingertips, this can seem like a difficult task. We discuss the importance of being a good witness to our children and living out daily what you ...

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S12 E14 - Lent Book Study Part 7: Conclusion

Abiding Together - April 03, 2023 08:30 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
In this episode, we conclude our Lenten book study Be Transformed by Dr. Bob Schuchts. We share what stood out to us most from the book study, how the Holy Spirit has been moving in our lives this Lent, and practical tips to continue your healing transformation this Easter season. Friends, God’s...

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S12 E13 - Lent Book Study Part 6: Anointing of the Sick

Abiding Together - March 27, 2023 08:30 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
In this episode, we continue with part six of our Lenten book study Be Transformed by Dr. Bob Schuchts. We discuss how the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick heals the wound of hopelessness and share the different ways we approach these dark and sometimes scary places in life. While, in the mome...

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S12 E12 - Lent Book Study Part 5: Reconciliation

Abiding Together - March 20, 2023 08:30 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
In this episode, we continue with part five of our Lenten book study Be Transformed by Dr. Bob Schuchts. We discuss how Reconciliation heals the wound of shame. We chat about how we all have wounds that make us feel unlovable and send us into isolation, which opens the door for the enemy to atta...

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S12 E11 - Lent Book Study Part 4: Holy Orders and Marriage

Abiding Together - March 13, 2023 08:30 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
In this episode, we continue with part four of our Lenten book study Be Transformed by Dr. Bob Schuchts. We begin by discussing how Holy Orders heals the wound of confusion. Through the priesthood, God is giving us His Heart and confirms our identity as His beloved adopted children. We share way...

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S12 E10 - Lent Book Study Part 3: Communion and Confirmation

Abiding Together - March 06, 2023 09:30 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
In this episode, we continue with part three of our Lenten book study Be Transformed by Dr. Bob Schuchts. First, we discuss how Holy Communion heals the wound of abandonment, ponder what it means to allow the fullness of this Sacrament take root in our lives, and reflect on the beauty that Jesus...

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S12 E9 - Lent Book Study Part 2: Blessing and Baptism

Abiding Together - February 27, 2023 09:30 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
In this episode, we continue with part two of our Lenten book study Be Transformed by Dr. Bob Schuchts. We discuss the power of God’s blessings and how curses block our ability to receive His blessings. We dive into the seven types of deadly wounds that distort our identity and how each Sacramen...

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S12 E8 - Lenten Study Part 1 - Be Transformed with Special Guest and Author Dr. Bob Schuchts

Abiding Together - February 20, 2023 09:30 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
In this episode, we begin our six-part Lenten series on the book Be Transformed by Dr. Bob Schuchts. We welcome Dr. Bob, as our special guest, to introduce his book and set the stage for what you can expect in the following five weeks. He shares an overview of how the seven Sacraments heal our w...

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S12 E7 - Heart to Heart Prayer

Abiding Together - February 13, 2023 09:30 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
In this episode, we dive into the power of prayer. Prayer is the language we use to talk to God, the Lover of our souls. Many times, it can be easy to approach prayer haphazardly, forgetting that we are meant for intimacy and speaking heart to heart with each Person of the Trinity. When we remem...

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S12 E6 - Who Do You Love?

Abiding Together - February 06, 2023 09:30 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
In this episode, we discuss how easy it is to settle for less than what God offers by clinging to earthly idols and loving other things more than Him. We share about some of our own idols and how turning to God instead has transformed our hearts. We admit how easy it is to accept less than the f...

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S12 E5 - Revolution of Tenderness

Abiding Together - January 30, 2023 09:30 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
In this episode, we reflect on how “humility and tenderness are not virtues of the weak but of the strong (Pope Francis)”. We discuss how we as Christians are called to cultivate a posture of humility and tenderness in a culture that is quick to criticize and condemn. We also chat about how ofte...

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S12 E4 - Salt and Light: Live from SEEK 2023

Abiding Together - January 23, 2023 09:30 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
This week, we have a very special episode that was recorded live from the FOCUS SEEK 2023 Conference in St. Louis! Here we discussed the importance of surrendering to God the tender and wounded places of our soul. Just as salt can flavor a dish from the inside out, so must we allow God’s abundan...

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S12 E3 - Made for Freedom

Abiding Together - January 16, 2023 09:30 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
In this episode, we discuss freedom in Christ. We all have places in our lives where the enemy has whispered a lie. A lie that tells us we will never escape the bondage of our sins. That we will always be slaves to something. But these whispers are just that - a lie. We are not made to be filled...

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S12 E2 - Word of the Year

Abiding Together - January 09, 2023 09:30 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
In this episode, we continue our annual tradition, sharing our 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 words for 2023 and how our words of the year have been conn...

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S12 E1 - Since We've Been Gone

Abiding Together - January 02, 2023 09:30 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
We are so excited to be back! In this episode, we reconnect after an extended break to share with you updates from each of our lives according to the mysteries of the Rosary: joyful, sorrowful, luminous, and glorious. While our first episode back is traditionally our “Word of the Year” episode, ...

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S11 E17 - For Everything There Is a Season

Abiding Together - June 06, 2022 08:30 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
In this final episode of Season 11, we chat about our favorite parts of the last year’s episodes and have a special announcement about what is coming next for the podcast. We discuss how there is a season for everything and how we are invited to not grasp onto the things that God entrusts to us,...

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S11 E16 Bride Part 4: Fruitful Love

Abiding Together - May 30, 2022 08:30 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
In this episode, we conclude our series on the identity of Bride: Fruitful Love. We discuss the truth that love was designed to be life generating and to bear good fruit that will last. Although this occurs through biological children within family, it also applies to community and beyond the bo...

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S11 E15 Bride Part 3: Faithful & Honoring Love

Abiding Together - May 23, 2022 08:30 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
In this episode, we continue with part three of our series on the identity of Bride: Faithful and Honoring Love. We discuss where we have been wounded or where we have wounded others and how that affects current relationships. We chat about how being guarded can inhibit vulnerability and how to ...

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