Life Beyond the Chariot | A Faith & Family Series

Dec 31 2024 100 ep. 37 mins 10
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A bi-weekly show hosted by Mikki Sciba & Deanna Johnston discussing issues at the intersection of family life and the Catholic Faith. Produced by the St. Philip Institute of Catechesis & Evangelization in Tyler, TX.

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What Happens Next?

Dec 31 2024 44 mins  
What do we do when we don’t know what will happen next? In today's episode, we reflect on how to step into the unknown with faith, trust and surrender. A special thanks to Mark, our producer, and Elizabeth Slaten, the Director of Communications for the Diocese of Tyler, for all of your hard work in making this podcast possible.

Dilexit Nos: He Loved Us (with Fr. Steven Chabarria)

Dec 17 2024 44 mins  
Fr. Steven Chabarria (priest of the Diocese of Tyler) joins us for a discussion on the Holy Father’s newest encyclical, Dilexit Nos (He Loved Us). Father Chabarria gives us a basic overview of the purpose of this document and then guides us through a brief discussion on each chapter.

How to Cure the Loneliness Epidemic (with Sister Josephine Garrett)

Dec 10 2024 52 mins  
Sister Josephine Garrett joins us for a conversation about the Epidemic of Loneliness and how healthy communities can offer a solution. She offers practical suggestions for how families can build community in their parishes, and discusses the difference between healthy and unhealthy communities. Show Notes: Listen to Sister Josephine’s podcast: Hope Stories For more informati

What is the Jubilee Year?

Nov 26 2024 33 mins  
The 2025 Jubilee Year will begin in Rome on December 24, 2024, and in local dioceses on Sunday, December 28th. Jubilee Years are significant moments in the life of the Church, but what does it mean for our families? In today’s episode we talk about practical ways to celebrate the Jubilee Year within our families and what this year could mean for you personally. Show Notes: In

Family Missionary Discipleship (with Father Braun)

Nov 19 2024 45 mins  
Fr. Justin Braun (Pastor of Sacred Heart in Texarkana and Vocations Director) joins us for a conversation about family missionary discipleship. Father helps us understand what missionary discipleship is, what it looks like for families and very practical ways we can live this out within our homes and parishes. We also how parishes can support families in their mission to go out int

Holy Simplicity: A Deeper Dive (with Katie Sciba)

Oct 31 2024 65 mins  
We had so much fun talking with Katie Sciba about Catholic Minimalism that we invited her back for a "Part 2"! Today we talk with Katie about Holy Simplicity—we review what that means regarding our homes, and then we do a deep dive on Holy Simplicity at the spiritual level. Show Notes: Previous Episode with Katie: Catholic Minimalism & Holy Simplicity Learn more about Ka

Spiritual Healing: Practical Steps (with Father John-Mary Bowlin)

Oct 15 2024 47 mins  
Fr. Bowlin joins us for Part 2 of our conversation about spiritual healing. We discuss practical ways of getting started on this journey, and things to keep in mind along the way. Show Notes: Podcasts mentioned: Restore the Glory Podcast; Every Knee Shall Bow (Spiritual Warfare Series) Books mentioned: The Liber Christo Method; The Lord of the Rings Other episodes with Fr. Bo

Praying with Visio Divina (with Katie Weiss)

Sep 17 2024 39 mins  
Katie Weiss is the founder and Executive Director of Behold, a program built to give women the skills needed to pray using Visio Divina. We spoke with Katie about what Visio Divina is and how to use this method of prayer. We also discussed Behold’s newest book “Grieving with Hope,” a prayer book for mothers who have experienced miscarriage. Show Notes: Website: https://ww

Spiritual Healing (with Father John-Mary Bowlin)

Sep 02 2024 56 mins  
Father Bowlin of the Diocese of Tyler joins us to talk about spiritual healing and the practical tools needed when dealing with our wounds. Show Notes: Podcast mentioned: Restore the Glory Podcast Book mentioned: The Temperament God Gave You Other episodes with Father Bowlin: Families & The Spiritual Battle Introduction to the Domestic Monastery St. Joseph: Husband,

Minimalism and Holy Simplicity (with Katie Sciba)

Aug 27 2024 58 mins  
In today’s episode we talk with Katie Sciba about “Catholic Minimalism” and how this idea of holy simplicity can transform our homes as well as our spiritual lives. She offers very practical suggestions on how to get started make space for the gifts God wants us to receive. Show Notes: Learn more about Katie Sciba at www.katiesciba.com. Listen to her podcast: Two Coins Cu