S01 Episode 01: Coffee, Unity & Companionship

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S01 Episode 01: Coffee, Unity & Companionship

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Feb 18, 2017

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We discuss the quote, "if ever there comes a time when the women of the world come together purely and simply for the benefit of all mankind, it will be a force such as the world has never known." And we introduce our favorite things of the week!

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Feb 18, 2017

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Episode 1: Coffee, Unity, and Companionship – #001: We discuss the quote, "if ever there comes a time when the women of the world come together purely and simply for the benefit of all mankind, it will be a force such as the world has never known." And we introduce our favorite things of the week! by Abiding Together
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Episode 9: Abiding Together Podcast #009: In this episode we recap the beautiful retreat we were blessed to lead March 31-April 2 in British Columbia. We were joined by 200 women from Canada and the US who journeyed with us into the deep realities of God’s unfailing love, healing from... by Abiding Together
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Episode 21: Joy of the Gospel (part 5) - #021: In this episode we wrap up our 5 part series on Pope Francis’s “Joy of the Gospel”. Sr. Miriam shares about her experiences at the USCCB Convocation that just finished in Orlando. We also discuss chapter 5, which is all about being Spirit filled... by Abiding Together
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Episode 6: Feminine Genius Part 2: Sensitivity – #006: In this episode we continue out 4 part series on the Feminine Genius as we discuss the topic of "Sensitivity". We reference the Apostolic Letter Mulieris Dignitatem on the Dignity and Vocation of Women One Thing We Love: Poets and Saints by All Sons... by Abiding Together
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Episode 3: Lent - #003: On this episode we discuss Pope Francis's Lenten Letter and share our thoughts on how to make our Lenten commitments. Download here The One Thing We Love You Are Free Be Who You Already Are - Rebekah Lyons She Reads Truth - Isaiah Lenten Bible... by Abiding Together
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Episode 7: Feminine Genius Part 3: Generosity – #007: In this episode we discuss generosity as part 3 of 4 in our series on the Feminine Genius. We talk about the power of God's love which gives us the ability for generosity, our potential fears in being generous and a woman’s amazing capacity to give... by Abiding Together
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Episode 8: Feminine Genius Part 4: Maternity – #008: In this episode we discuss maternity as part 4 of 4 in our series on the Feminine Genius. We talk about the incredible gift of being life-bearers in both spirit and body, the role of being a shelter for one another and the challenges of spiritual and... by Abiding Together
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Episode 15: Pentecost - #015: "In this episode we talk about Pentecost, the birthday of the Church, and how we can prepare our hearts for a new outpouring of the Holy Spirit. We focus in on 2 Corinthians 3:17 "Now the Lord is the Spirit and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there... by Abiding Together
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Episode 27: Breakthrough vs Breakdown (episode 6 season 2): In this episode we talk about how breakdown can lead to breakthrough if we allow God to enter into our pain. Join us as we discuss how to grow in deeper intimacy with God and experience healing and restoration. One Thing We Love This Week: Heather's... by Abiding Together
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Episode 22: A New Season of Belonging (episode 1 season 2): “A tree can be only as strong as the forest that surrounds it." - Peter Wohlleben Welcome to Season 2 In this episode we talk about beginning a new season, the daily encounter with God, the gift of presence in the moment to moment and the hidden... by Abiding Together
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Episode 31: Prayer (episode 10 season 2): In this episode we talk about prayer as an encounter with Love, a conversational relationship with God. We talk about different ways to pray and connect with the heart of God, what to do in seasons of dryness, and cultivating the discipline of prayer... by Abiding Together
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Episode 26: Hope in Seasons of Darkness (episode 5 season 2): In this episode we discuss how to be a people of hope and not give into despair amidst the tragedy that we experience in the world. If we can keep the hope of heaven in our hearts, we can answer God's invitation to be a beacon of hope to a hurting... by Abiding Together
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Episode 10: Creating Community Wherever You Are - #010: In this episode we discuss the power of community, the circles of community, the call to build one wherever you are and practical tips on how to do so! (Introverts-there is hope!) "We have all known the long loneliness and we have learned that the... by Abiding Together
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Episode 11: Striving vs. Abiding - #011: "In this episode we reflect on the scripture John 15:4-5 where Jesus invites us to abide in His love. Many of us live a life of striving and struggle, rather than accepting the invitation of abiding and trust." One Thing We Love Sr. Miriam's one... by Abiding Together
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Episode 25: The Art of Loving (episode 4 season 2): Chris Benzinger and Jake Khym are back as our guests as we talk about the art of loving well. We journey into the topics of recognizing one another’s stories, championing dreams, how to bring the questions of our identity to God and fighting for... by Abiding Together
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Episode 16: Waiting – #016: In this episode we talk about how God often calls us to wait and how we can find Him in the waiting. Sr. Miriam, Michelle, and Heather share insights and personal stories about how they have grown close to God in times of waiting and how the process... by Abiding Together
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Episode 5: Feminine Genius Part 1: Receptivity - #005: In this episode we begin a 4 part series on the Feminine Genius as we discuss the topic of "Receptivity". We reference the Apostolic Letter Mulieris Dignitatem on the Dignity and Vocation of Women One thing we love: "Something Just Like This"... by Abiding Together
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Episode 13: Flight Like A Girl (part 1) - #013: Joan of Arc said “I am not afraid, I was born to do this” We are in a world at war and as women we are called and empowered to fight for truth, beauty, and goodness. Join us as we have a conversation about practical ways to spiritually battle and... by Abiding Together
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Episode 19: Joy of the Gospel (part 3) – #019: In this episode we discuss chapter 3 of Pope Francis's "Evangelii Gaudium - The Joy of the Gospel". We focus on the importance of love as the heart of the Gospel and how we need to have an ongoing personal encounter with this Love before we can... by Abiding Together
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Episode 2: Our Word for the Year - #002: We each reveal our word for 2017 and how God is deeply speaking into our lives in this area, we also discuss how to listen to God's voice and how you can choose your word for the year. The One Thing That Is Bringing Me Joy Even When It Hurts by... by Abiding Together
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Episode 4: Little Girl Arise - #004: This week we talk about "Talitha koum" aka "Little girl arise" Mark 5:32-45 (nab) And he looked around to see who had done it. The woman, realizing what had happened to her, approached in fear and trembling. She fell down before Jesus and told him... by Abiding Together
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Episode 17: Joy of the Gospel (part 1) – #017: In this episode we begin part 1 of our 5 part series on Pope Francis's apostolic exhortation "Evangelii Gaudium - The Joy of the Gospel". We discuss the first chapter and what it means to be a missionary disciple who first encounters Christ... by Abiding Together
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Episode 20: Joy of the Gospel (part 4) – #020: In this episode we discuss chapter 4 of Pope Francis's "Evangelii Gaudium - The Joy of the Gospel". In this episode we talk about how the call to move beyond our personal experience of faith to bring the Kingdom of God to the world. Also our need to... by Abiding Together
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Episode 30: Abiding Together with Lisa Brenninkmeyer (episode 9 season 2): In this episode we have a special guest and dear friend Lisa Brenninkmeyer! She is the founder of Walking With Purpose, a Catholic women’s Bible study that aims to bring women to a deeper personal relationship with Jesus Christ. We chat about how... by Abiding Together
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Episode 34: Be Still – Advent Part 3 (ep. 13 sea. 2): In our third part of our Advent series we discuss how to find stillness in the busy chaos of life. God speaks in the stillness and its there that we meet him and find the answers to our restless souls. One Thing We Love This Week: Sr. Miriam's... by Abiding Together
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Episode 32: Belonging - Advent Part 1 (ep. 11 sea. 2): In this episode we begin our 4 part Advent series with the topic of "Belonging". Here we talk about the gift of belonging to God's family and what this means to us as Christians. We also reflect on the women in the lineage of Jesus and how He redeemed... by Abiding Together
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Episode 23: Rhythm, Rest and the Sabbath (episode 2 season 2): "The purpose of journeying together in spiritual friendship and spiritual community (whether there are just two of you or whether you are in a small group) is to listen to one another's desire for God, to nurture that desire in each other and to... by Abiding Together
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Episode 14: Fight like a Girl (part 2) - #014: "This episode is part 2 of our series on spiritual warfare called "Fight Like A Girl". We discuss two more essentials in spiritual warfare which are taking authority and declaration. We begin with the quote from the Chronicles of Narnia "Lucy buried... by Abiding Together
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Episode 41: Book Study - Being the Beloved (ep. 6 sea. 3): In this episode we discuss the first chapter of our book study “Life of the Beloved” called Being the Beloved. We talk about what it means to be Beloved and the voices that come against that truth. Join the Facebook discussion group here One Thing... by Abiding Together
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Episode 29: What I Would Say To My Younger Self (episode 8 season 2): In this episode we talk about advice and words of truth we wish we could give to our young adult selves. We speak about places of identity, calling, that your vocation is not the finish line, and the importance of allowing people with wisdom to speak... by Abiding Together
38 min listen

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