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For Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanThe Most Exciting Moment (V.D.T. Chapter 14)With chapter 14 Bethy and Katie decide Reep is probably the main character. Also, we meet some heavenly birds, Isaiah 6:1-7 is deeply discussed, and we practice fourfold reading. 2022-12-2127 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanA Voyage AnnouncementBethy is moving across the country! It is very exciting, but she is so busy that we need to slow our episodes to every other week instead of once a week. We'll keep this pace up for the rest of The Voyage of the Dawn Treader and then get back to you about our plans. Thanks for understanding!2022-11-0901 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanUglified and Invisible (V.D.T. Chapter 9)Katie and Bethy dive into the pros and cons of invisibility, debate how old Reep is, and decide that great minds don't actually think alike. They also read Psalm 27:11-14 and practice four-fold reading. 2022-10-1924 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanA Dragonish Surprise (V.D.T. Chapter 6)In chapter 6 Eustace is transformed both inside and out and with this context in mind Katie and Bethy discuss his appalling loneliness, the valiant Reep, and Lucy's deep kindness. We also take a look at Psalm 115:1-11 and try out a reader's theater.  Feel free to join the conversation by emailing us at fornarniapodcast@gmail.com. 2022-09-2825 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanAll about Eustace (V.D.T. Chapter 5)With chapter 5 of The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, Katie and Bethy compare the storm in this chapter to one found in scripture, see some growth in Eustace (but not much), practice Ignatian Spirituality, and take a look at Mark 4:35-41. 2022-09-2126 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanNo interviews except between 9 and 10 PM on second Saturdays (VDT Chapter 4)Katie and Bethy discuss Caspian's clear-eyed confidence, the plethora of biblical references this chapter holds, and the complications of morality. They also practice fourfold reading and take a look at Isaiah 61:1-3.  To join in our conversation please email us at fornarniapodcast@gmail.com.2022-09-1427 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanSpeed Painters and Possible Histories (V.D.T. Chapter 3)With chapter 3 of The Voyage of The Dawn Treader, Bethy and Katie discuss the horrific slave trade that is found in the Lone Islands, discuss the often quoted but seldom fully examined Jeremiah 29, and practice one of our best havrutas ever.  2022-09-0726 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanCome Into The Sun (V.D.T. Chapter 2)With chapter 2 of The Voyage of the Dawn Treader we discuss Eustace's delusions, pacifism, and the ways Caspian has grown. We also read the Message version of Proverbs 10:1-11, and practice PaRDaS.2022-08-3129 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanHave Some Ocean (V.D.T. Chapter 1)Welcome to season 5 of For Narnia and For Aslan! We are so excited to be back! We begin The Voyage of The Dawn Treader with discussions on Aslan's timing, the ways Lucy has grown up but Edmund seems to regress around Eustace, and how a kid ought to take a hike or two. We also read Philippians 4:8 and practice Ignatian Spirituality.  Join in the conversation by sending us an email or voicememo at fornarniapodcast@gmail.com and see you next week for chapter 2!2022-08-2427 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanSeason 4 Bloopers!Stumbling over words, deciding mid-recording what we should talk about, both of this season's guests featured (thanks again, Kevin and Jenn!) - this blooper reel has it all! More than anything it will remind us that we are grateful for editing. Enjoy!2022-07-2710 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanWell, we have had a time! (Final Thoughts on Prince Caspian)As we take one last look at Prince Caspian as a whole, we wonder if it is all about preserving old ways, or rebirth, and we discuss Peter's logic and Edmund's leadership. We also read Deut. 26:1-11 and Jer. 31:1-4 with the themes of story, war, dance, and trees in mind, and practice florilegia. Bethy's main takeaway is the power of memory and Katie's is the reminder that things don't have to go the expected way.  Thank you so much for joining us in our exploration of Prince Caspian! We loved it and can't wait to get s...2022-07-2028 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanAh! You have conquered me. (P.C. Chapter 15)With the final chapter of Prince Caspian, Katie and Bethy wonder how it can be that God and the world are actually affected by prayer, discuss Reepicheep's new tail and the taste of tree chocolate vs. gravel, read Luke 14:11, and practice florilegia.  Katie's microphone is on the fritz - sorry about that! We'll be getting her a new one for the coming season. 2022-07-1322 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanLoose My Chains (P.C. Chapter 14)This two-part chapter sends Bethy and Katie all directions in their conversation - from heads rolling away from Peter's sword, to imposter syndrome, to women and men being honored in such different ways, to a river in chains! They also read a section of Isaiah 55 and practice a virtually bridge-free PaRDaS.  We'd love to hear from you! Our email address is fornarniapodcast@gmail.com.2022-07-0627 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanNo One Ever Laughed at a Centaur (P.C. Chapter 13)Katie and Bethy have way too much fun with chapter 13's pedantic posturing and attempt to mimic it as a sacred practice. We also talk about Narnia's calendar, thank you notes, and Lewis' surprising theme of laughter at the expense of others while also taking a look at 1st Timothy 4:12. 2022-06-2925 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanCold Bear Meat and an Onion for Breakfast (P.C. Chapter 12)With Chapter 12 of Prince Caspian Katie and Bethy discuss how Lewis writes of battles, how very different this chapter is compared to the rest of the series, and how Bethy has packing anxiety. They also dive into the fruits of the spirit from Galatians 5:19-26 and practice Ignatian Spirituality. 2022-06-2224 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanHeypresto! (P.C. Chapter 11)We return to Prince Caspian and our regular episodes this week! Katie and Bethy are thrilled to be recording together again and with chapter 11 they discuss wine, weddings, what Susan's fears could be, and the meaning behind gift giving. They also read John 2:1-11, and practice Lectio. 2022-06-1526 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanKatie's Return! The Fairy FleaWith Bethy out sick we weren't able to return to Prince Caspian quite yet, but we are so excited to do so starting next week. Until then, Katie is back and she brings with her a follow up poem about the thieving fairy! 2022-06-0805 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanFairies and LoveAs we wrap up our little season of minisodes Bethy reads one more poem as well as a C.S. Lewis quote on love.  Feel free to email us a fornarniapodcast@gmail.com2022-05-2505 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanJustice for Susan!Spoiler alert!!! This episode is all about Susan Pevensie - the wonderful, the misunderstood, the strong, the gentle. However, we do chat about the last book of the series quite a bit, so please skip ahead in those parts of the conversation if you've never read it. With Jenn Rudsit, a passionate Susan Pevensie advocate, there is discussion on the ways Lewis and society teach us to look down on femininity, what we can learn from Susan, and we even have some lipstick recommendations. 2022-05-1121 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanCultivating Childlike Faith - A Narnia Interview With Dr. Kevin MackWhat would the long-term repercussions of being raised like Caspian be? What's going on psychologically with the Pevensies when they flit in and out of our world and Narnia? How do we cultivate childlike faith in a world that is calling us to do more and more? Which character does this psychologist connect with most in the series? These questions and more are discussed with PHD Kevin Mack!2022-04-2728 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanMessages from the NarniansThis week we have two messages - one from Chris and one from Bethy's mom! To send us your own message, feel free to email us at fornarniapodcast@gmail.com.2022-04-1309 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanExplanations and a PoemWe are entering wedding season and therefore minisode season too! Bethy explains what the plan is for the next two months and then reads a poem she wrote this week. Here's the link to Katie's wedding registry if you'd like to send a gift her way as she starts her marriage with Manoj! (To be very clear, you are loved, but this is NOT an invitation to the wedding, just an invitation to support them with their registry... Thanks for understanding!) https://www.zola.com/wedding/katieandmanoj/registry2022-03-3005 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanNow You Are A Lioness (P.C. Chapter 10)Katie and Bethy discuss trees dancing as well as some difficulty in a ballroom dance class, how awesome Lucy's time with Aslan is (He is just the BEST!), how much bravery it takes to relay an unwelcome message, and the beautiful details in chapter 10 of Lewis' Prince Caspian. We also compare this chapter with 1 Sam. 3:1-11 and practice Florilegia.  Join in on the conversation by emailing us at fornarniapodcast@gmail.com. 2022-03-2323 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanOnly Lucy (P.C. Chapter 9)With chapter 9 Bethy and Katie dive into injustice, trusting our plans verses trusting God's plans, practice PaRDaS, discuss dieting, and read Proverbs 3:5-6. 2022-03-1627 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanWhat a Champ (P.C. Chapter 8)Bethy and Katie memorize an epic Edmund moment, discuss what kind of ruddy good looks the Bible may be referring to, and Bethy works on choosing her theme for the coming year of life. They also check out 1 Samuel 16.  Shoot us an email at fornarniapodcast@gmail.com - we'd love to hear from you!2022-03-0926 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanA Very Sad Giant (P.C. Chapter 7)With Prince Caspian Chapter 7 we explore the idea of Caspian being ready for his leadership role or not, question if Bethy is a fawn, discuss Lewis' opinion of war, and help Katie with some financial questions. We also read Exodus 17:15-16 and practice Ignatian Spirituality.  Thank you Danny Parker for our lovely logo and Salt of the Sound for our exquisite music!2022-03-0228 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanMine to Watch, Yours to Remember (P.C. Chapter 6)With chapter 6 we decide which Narnians we would want to meet, ask where Aslan is in all of this, and Katie wishes for a centaur to guide her through confusing times. We also practice lectio divina and read Matthew 16:1-4. 2022-02-2328 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanA Dwarf and Badger Bachelor Pad (P.C. Chapter 5)With Chapter 5 of Prince Caspian we discuss finding time with God, compare Caspian to Saul, have a bone to pick, and Katie has an exciting announcement! We also take a look at Acts 9:26-28 and practice Florilegia. 2022-02-1623 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanBread, History, and Hard Questions (P.C. Chapter 4)We're back to our normal recordings and we are thrilled!! Along with Deut. 6:20-25, and PaRDaS, Katie and Bethy take a look at Prince Caspian chapter 4, talk about the importance of remembering history and asking questions while expecting answers. We also discuss how different the flavor of this book is and what a shining example we see in Caspian. 2022-02-0930 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanYou Don't Feel Like Ghosts (P.C. Chapter 3)With Prince Caspian chapter 3 we have our final blast from the past episode and in it we talk through uncertainty verses confidence in faith, finding joy even in the midst of that uncertainty, and Katie teaches some amazing tricks for memorization. We also take a look at Hebrews 10:32-37.  Feel free to email us at fornarniapodcast@gmail.com and see you next week as we return to present time!2022-02-0227 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanGreat Scott! (P.C. Chapter 2)Once again we're coming at you with a recording from the olden days! With Prince Caspian chapter 2, Katie and Bethy discuss how we come to believe things, the importance of allowing for a change of opinion, and Edmund's love of food. We also practice Ignatian Spirituality and take a look at John 20:24-31.2022-01-2626 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanWhere are we? When are we? (P.C. Chapter 1)Welcome to season 4 of For Narnia and For Aslan! With this first chapter of Prince Caspian, we decided to take a trip down memory lane by playing our very first recording attempt ever! Katie and Bethy try out podcasting for the first time with a discussion about discomfort, adventure, growth, and new experiences. As this is our first ever recording, Bethy's sound is not quite right, we cut out a couple times, and there are editing mistakes... to say the least. There's not even music! However, we thought you might like to hear our first attempt anyway. It feels...2022-01-1932 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanSeason 4 Announcements!Katie and Bethy here to let you know what's ahead in Season 4 of For Narnia and For Aslan! The biggest one is about the first three episodes of the season. See you when we kick off on January 19th and until then, feel free to email us at fornarniapodcast@gmail.com!2022-01-0503 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanThe Narnian's Podcasts... PossiblyIn this minisode we discuss what it would be like if Narnia characters made podcasts - Edmund would want to talk about social justice. Polly's would probably be the best. As for Mrs. Beaver, well you'll have to listen and find out! Season 4 begins on January 19th!2021-12-2909 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanSeason 3 Bloopers!There's nothing like listening to bloopers to make you realize how thankful you are for editing! During these Bethy can't remember lyrics, Katie's phone cuts out, and there are many struggles with mispronunciations. It's been a fun season and we're looking forward to the next!2021-12-2210 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanThe Hour Has Struck! (Final Thoughts on The Horse and His Boy)This has been such an awesome book! In this episode we take a look at the entirety of The Horse and His Boy, compare Aslan and the Tisroc, practice Florilegia, and read both Jeremiah 1:4-8 and Isaiah 40:1-5. Thanks for exploring this book with us and enjoy the next few weeks of minisodes before we jump into Prince Caspian on January 19!2021-12-1526 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanRam and Ramekin (T.H.&H.B. Chapter 15)Katie and Bethy finally reach the line “the hour has struck” thanks to Rabadash and his terrible decisions. Together we discuss Katie’s youth group, how Jesus interacted with demons, and how awesome it is that Lucy’s counsel is followed. We also practice reading for fourfold meaning and read Luke 8:27-33.2021-12-0830 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanYou'll like them... they're not like me. (T.H.&H.B. Chapter 14)Bethy and Katie talk through Bree needing 5 minutes, how great it is to finally refer to Corin as Shasta's brother - I mean, Cor's brother, and break down Bethy's fear that maybe nothing will come of her hard work. They also do a readers theater and bring 1 Corinthians 1:26-31 into the conversation. 2021-12-0127 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanWhat Matters Most (T.H.&H.B. Chapter 13)Katie and Bethy discuss how the portrayal of war is different in this book compared to the others, how nice it is that Lewis has the freedom to write whatever he wants, and wonder how old Edmund is in this story. They also practice florilegia and read Matthew 23:5-12. 2021-11-2425 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanYou Will Find Rest and Toast and Butter (T.H.&H.B. Chapter 12)With chapter 12 we compare Shasta's and Corin's characters, enjoy dwarf names, and celebrate Shasta's cup running over (finally!). We also practice Ignatian Spirituality and take a look at Matthew 11:28-30.  You can email us your thoughts at fornarniapodcast@gmail.com and you can find us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/fornarniaandforaslan?fan_landing=true2021-11-1723 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanI Was The Lion (T.H.&H.B. Chapter 11)With chapter 11 we hit the emotional climax of the book with Aslan's incredible conversation with Shasta, read through a bunch of "I am" passages (Exodus 3:14, John 14:6, John 15:5, John 11:25, John 8:12, John 6:35, John 8:58, and Revelation 1:8), and practice Lectio Divina. 2021-11-1025 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanWhere is the King? (T.H.&H.B. Chapter 10)We forgot to read out the chapter number and title with this episode. Oops! This, as we are sure you know, is chapter 10, The Hermit of the Southern March. With this chapter Bethy and Katie discuss Shasta's heroism, and how Bethy both would like to grow up to be the Hermit and struggles to decide between a big, selfless life and a small, selfish life. We read Hebrews 11:8-16 and practice havruta as well. If you'd like to do us a favor, leave a review for us on Apple Podcasts - we'd be so grateful!2021-11-0327 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanDang it! She was right, Bree! (T.H.&H.B. Chapter 9)With chapter 9 of The Horse and His Boy we discuss juxtapositions and work on character voices. We also break down Katie's continual struggle with running late, read both Philippians 3:13-14 and Ecclesiastes 3, and practiced doing a readers theater.2021-10-2727 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanThe Irrefutable and Sapient Tisroc (T.H.&H.B. Chapter 8)Katie and Bethy discuss the forced formality between father and son found in chapter 8 of The Horse and His Boy as well as Lewis' bold choices as a writer and Bethy's fear of materialism. We also read Habakkuk 2:2-14 and practice PaRDaS. If you would like to help us out, leaving a review on Apple Podcasts is a great way to do that, and if you have the means to support us on Patreon, you can do so by following this link:  https://www.patreon.com/fornarniaandforaslan?fan_landing=true. Thanks!2021-10-2031 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanKeep a Cool Head (T.H.&H.B. Chapter 7)With Chapter 7 we take a look at Lasaraleen's character compared to Aravis' and decide both are awesome and that the patriarchal assumption that when women speak it's gossiping is not okay. Then we take a look at what Proverbs 31 has to say about women, discuss Katie's preaching style, and dive into some academic work with the conclusion that our differences make us stronger.  For extra minisodes, a vote in the weekly poll to title each episode, and cookies, you can find us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/fornarniaandforaslan?fan_landing=true2021-10-1332 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanCats, Dogs, and Monks (T.H.&H.B. Chapter 6)With Chapter 6 of The Horse and His Boy we discuss life's borders, beautiful descriptions in the text, and expanding our understanding of God. We also read Psalm 91:1-10 and practice Lectio Divina as our sacred reading form. 2021-10-0624 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanWailing Into Dancing (T.H.&H.B. Chapter 5)Bethy and Katie take on defining friendship, what it looks like when a powerful force destroys the weaker, and Shasta discovering joy, all with chapter 5 of The Horse and His Boy. Fourfold meaning is practiced, and Psalm 30:11 adds insight as well!2021-09-2925 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanNo Fig For You (T.H.&H.B Chapter 4)With chapter 4 we compare proverbs, discuss the contrast between Narnians and Calormens, and get Bethy out of a poetry slump. We also read Proverbs 16:9 and practice florilegia.  You can find us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/fornarniaandforaslan?fan_landing=true and you can email us at fornarniapodcast@gmail.com2021-09-2225 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanClothed in Humility (T.H.&H.B. Chapter 3)With Chapter 3 of The Horse and His Boy we discuss Aravis' character, the major themes of pride and shame, how Hwin combats this with humility, and Katie's puppy patience problems. We also read Colossians 3:12, practice reframing, and, if you're wondering, you can email us at fornarniapodcast@gmail.com!2021-09-1526 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanSulkier and More Awkward Than Ever (T.H.&H.B. Chapter 2)Bethy and Katie read all of Jonah chapter 1 alongside chapter 2 of The Horse and His Boy. The similarities between the two chapters are striking! We also practice PaRDaS, discuss Bree's character, life storms, and status struggles between humans and cross-species.   Our email address:  fornarniapodcast@gmail.com Our Patreon link:  https://www.patreon.com/fornarniaandforaslan?fan_landing=true2021-09-0832 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanI'm Called Shasta (T.H.&H.B. Chapter 1)Welcome to The Horse and His Boy! We begin this lovely story with an Ignatian reading, Hosea 1:10-11, and a discussion on the relief of letting go, the importance of names verses what we can be called, and the fact that C.S. Lewis must have had so much fun writing this.  Thanks Danny Parker for designing our logo! If you want to email as, you can do so at fornarniapodcast@gmail.com and if you would like to join us on Patreon for minisodes and more, just follow this link: https://www.patreon.com/fornarniaandforaslan?fan_l...2021-09-0131 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanSeason 3 Announcements!The Horse and His Boy begins next week! We are thrilled to read this amazing book with you and before we start, we wanted to share a few thoughts.  Here's our Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/fornarniaandforaslan?fan_landing=true Here's our email address: fornarniapodcast@gmail.com We are so grateful to each and every one of our listeners!2021-08-2502 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanPsalm 27Bethy reads Psalm 27 - enjoy!2021-08-1802 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanThe Four Best Moments - The Four Best KidsIn this minisode we compare our favorite moments with each of the Pevensie children and why some of them might have received the royal titles given to them. 2021-08-1108 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanLiar, Lunatic, Lord - A Lewis Quote DiscussionBethy and Katie discuss this fantastic Lewis quote: "You must make your choice: either this man was, and is, the Son of God, or else a madman or something worse. You can shut him up for a fool, you can spit at him and kill him as a demon; or you can fall at his feet and call him Lord and God. But let us not come with any patronizing nonsense about his being a great human teacher. He has not left that open to us. He did not intend to."2021-08-0405 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanMessages From The Narnians - Thoughts on Mr. TumnusBethy and Katie respond to a message from Adam about Mr. Tumnus! Thanks for sending this in Adam! If you would like to send an email or voice message to us, you can send that to fornarniapodcast@gmail.com2021-07-2809 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanSeason 2 Bloopers!Here we discuss "bird" as a slang word, struggle with mispronunciations, drop some behind the scenes details, and offer many more moments that will remind you that editing is a gift from God. Enjoy!2021-07-2110 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanThe Beginning of The Adventures (Final Thoughts on The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe)With these final thoughts on The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe we talk through our last take aways, practice florilegia, and read both Ezekiel 36:26 and Matthew 5:3-10. After this we launch into some minisode time before beginning The Horse and His Boy! Check out our Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/fornarniaandforaslan?fan_landing=true and email us at fornarniapodcast@gmail.com.2021-07-1421 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanThe Golden Age of Narnia (L.W.W. Chapter 17)We had the pleasure of recording this episode in the same place this time, so not only will you hear discussion of high tea as the feeding of the 5,000 and if Edmund should be told that Aslan sacrificed himself in his place, but you will also hear us passing the mic back and fourth together - sorry about that! We also practice Lectio Divina and read Micah 6:8 with this last chapter of The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe.2021-07-0729 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanLiberated Statues (L.W.W. Chapter 16)With chapter 16, Katie and Bethy ask the real questions, like who makes giant's clothing and what spiritual gifts we feel we may have. The Witch is indeed defeated by bedtime, as we practice havruta and read 1 Corinthians 12:1-11.  Welcome through the wardrobe into our Patreon community Kevin! We are so glad you have joined us! To find us on Patreon, just follow this link: https://www.patreon.com/fornarniaandforaslan?fan_landing=trueon2021-06-3026 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanResurrection from Top to Bottom (L.W.W. Chapter 15)With a chapter all about grief, then resurrection, we share some of our most joyful prayer moments, discuss the connection of the stone cracking in two and the temple curtain ripping from top to bottom, and we laugh quite a bit as well. We also practice Ignatian Spirituality and read Matthew 27:50-53.  If you would like to support us, please tell a friend about the podcast and consider joining us on Patreon for minisodes and more! The link to our Patreon is: https://www.patreon.com/fornarniaandforaslan?fan_landing=true Lastly, if you'd like to e...2021-06-2328 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanPassion vs. Peace (L.W.W. Chapter 14)As the Witch believes herself triumphant and the girls watch in horror, Katie and Bethy discuss loneliness, try out chanting as a sacred practice, and read all of Isaiah 53.  If you would like to email us your thoughts, please do so! You can reach us at fornarniapodcast@gmail.com. And if you are enjoying the podcast and would like to support us financially, you can do that at https://www.patreon.com/fornarniaandforaslan?fan_landing=true. Thanks for considering!2021-06-1622 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanDeep Magic of Old (L.W.W Chapter 13)With Chapter 13 we discuss the theology we can find in Edmund's and Peter's interactions with Aslan and each other, rejoice that according to Lewis, it is possible to someday stop looking at yourself, and speak on our freedom from judgement. We also practice lectio divina and read Romans 2:1-4. 2021-06-0929 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanA Bugle In The Silence (L.W.W. Chapter 12)With chapter 12 of The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe, Bethy and Katie discuss how wolves get a bad rap, what the bugles in our lives might be, and how in order to be tough and brave you must also experience emotion. We also practice PaRDaS and read 1 Corinthians 6:1-3. 2021-06-0232 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanThe Most Magnificent Spring (L.W.W. Chapter 11)This week as we read Chapter 11 of The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe, we have a special guest join us - Bethy's sister, Alli! Together Katie, Bethy, and Alli discuss Edmund's growth, the winter storms in Texas this year, anxiety, and finding hope in spring. Also, nearly freezing to death and being traumatized by spending time with a witch is terrible and all, but have you tried putting chains on your car tires?  Finally, we read in a round and take a look at Psalm 30:5.  Thanks for joining us Alli!2021-05-2633 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanI Think I Can Be Brave Enough (L.W.W. Chapter 10)In this episode Katie and Bethy discuss gender roles in Narnia and in our own world, how battles are, in fact, always ugly affairs, what Tolkien thought of Father Christmas, and how both Jesus and Aslan begin their ministry with celebration. We take a look at John 2:1-11, and practice Ignatian Spirituality as well.  Thank you Dulce for joining us on Patreon! If you would like access to our minisodes, you can join us at: https://www.patreon.com/fornarniaandforaslan?fan_landing=true2021-05-1925 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanLittle Narnian Proverbs (L.W.W. Chapter 9)With Chapter 9 of The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe, we discuss the power of thought, how impressive it is that Edmund continues through the snow despite all of Narnia attempting to stop him, and practice floralegia. We also take a look at two scripture passages - Proverbs 23:6-7 and Philippians 4:8.  Shout out to Chris who joined us on Patreon! Thanks so much Chris! If you would like to support us on Patreon for minisodes and other perks, just go to https://www.patreon.com/fornarniaandforaslan?fan_landing=true2021-05-1222 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanNot Safe, But Good (L.W.W. Chapter 8)With chapter 8 of The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe, we discuss how Peter shines in this chapter, inspiring us to do better. There is also discussion of Aslan's appearance compared to Jesus' appearance and how something can be not safe, but good at the same time. We also practice Lectio Divina and read Luke 15:8-10. Huge shout out to Adam for joining us on Patreon! Thanks so much for coming through the rings and hanging out with us in Narnia! If you want to join us for access to minisodes, just follow this link: https://www...2021-05-0528 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanBring out the sticky roll! (L.W.W. Chapter 7)Bethy and Katie read through chapter 7 of The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe thinking about hospitality, what beavers actually eat, and inclusive pronouns, while also taking a look at Hebrews 13:2 and practicing reframing a text.  If you would like to join us on Patreon for access to minisodes and more, just click this link! https://www.patreon.com/fornarniaandforaslan?fan_landing=true2021-04-2824 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanShifting Reality (L.W.W. Chapter 6)With Chapter 6 of The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe, Bethy and Katie discuss Peter's disappointment, Lucy's willingness to forgive (classic Lucy!), and ask when Jesus has ever said, "Follow me, it's gonna be really comfortable!" We also practice Havruta and take a look at Matthew 25:31-40.2021-04-2123 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanPractice Makes Permanent (L.W.W. Chapter 5)Katie and Bethy discuss moments of choosing to be your worst self, the idea of "liar, lunatic, Lord," and the importance of Christian community. They also dive into John 6:56-66, and read for fourfold meaning.  Forgive us for the technical difficulties this week - we're working on it! Join us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/fornarniaandforaslan?fan_landing=true for minisodes and more!2021-04-1429 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanSickening Sweets and Secrets (L.W.W. Chapter 4)In reading chapter 4 of The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe, Katie and Bethy discover manipulation, and mantras, and discuss how we require the Holy Spirit's help to get out of cycles of temptation. We also do an Ignatian Spirituality practice and read 1 John 4:1-6. Shout out to Nathan Webber, our first patron! If you are interested in joining us on Patreon, just follow this link to learn more! https://www.patreon.com/fornarniaandforaslan?fan_landing=true2021-04-0727 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanTruth Endures (L.W.W. Chapter 3)With Chapter 3 of The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe, Katie and Bethy practice florilegia, discuss Edmund's relatable spitefulness, and wonder who in our world asks us, "Is that how you address a queen?" They also take a look at Proverbs 12:19 and see what wisdom it can offer us in light of this chapter. 2021-03-3123 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanMetaphorical Handkerchief (L.W.W. Chapter 2)Bethy and Katie discuss ethics, forgiveness (Lucy is so good at it!), and how much one can learn about a person from their bookshelf. With chapter 2 of Lewis' The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe, we read Romans 6:19-23, practice PaRDaS, and we also revisit the ever important question of umbrellas in the snow.2021-03-2430 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanPure in Heart (L.W.W. Chapter 1)Welcome to Season 2 of For Narnia and For Aslan! We are so excited to begin this season! With this first chapter of C.S. Lewis' The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe, Katie and Bethy guess the ages of the Pevensie children, discuss the repetition of "umbrella," compare Peter and Edmund's dialogue, and read Matthew 5:1-12. Here is the link to our new Patreon page! Consider joining us in making this podcast and in exchange, you will receive all kinds of lovely perks! https://www.patreon.com/fornarniaandforaslan?fan_landing=true2021-03-1722 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanMinisode 8 - A Big Announcement and the Final Minisode Before Season 2!This is our 8th and final minisode before Season 2 kicks off! We are so excited to begin The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe, and we are also so excited to launch our Patreon  page! To get to the page and begin supporting this podcast, just use this link: https://www.patreon.com/fornarniaandforaslan?fan_landing=true and choose the level of support you want to join. We have tons of perks and so many more minisodes headed your way through this page and we can't wait for you to join us in the process of creating For Narnia a...2021-03-1203 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanMinisode 7 - Psalm 139Bethy reads Psalm 139 for our seventh mini episode before we begin season 2 next week!2021-03-1002 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanMinisode 6 - Messages From The NarniansFor Minisode 6 Bethy and Katie respond to messages from listeners Chris and Jen. Within these they discuss the image of God, tapirs, and a favorite Aslan line. Thank you Jen and Chris for joining the conversation!2021-03-0809 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanMinisode 5 - Ignatian ParadeFor our 5th Minisode Katie leads us in an Ignatian reading of the parade in The Voyage of The Dawn Treader before we jump into Season 2!2021-03-0504 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanMinisode 4 - The Elf and The DormouseFor our fourth mini episode before season 2, Bethy reads a poem by Oliver Herford - enjoy!2021-03-0302 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanMinisode 3 - An Awesome C.S. Lewis QuoteIn this third mini episode Bethy and Katie respond to Lewis' quote “If you want a religion to make you feel really comfortable, I certainly don’t recommend Christianity.” (God in the Dock)2021-03-0104 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanMinisode 2 - God's DwellingIn this second mini episode before we begin The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe, Katie shares her thoughts on 2nd Samuel 7 and Ephesians 2, and how they collide to tell the story of God dwelling with us. 2021-02-2604 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanMinisode 1 - Season 1 Bloopers!Before we begin season 2 of For Narnia and For Aslan, we will be releasing mini episodes and we begin with our season 1 bloopers!  Forgetting the word "lamppost," discussing Christmas trees, trying to decide the origins of the phrase "great scott" without bothering to look it up, talking about Bethy's dog's teeth, it's all here folks. Enjoy our first of several minisodes headed your way in the next few weeks before we begin The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe!2021-02-2410 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanLight in the Dark, Both Grief and Joy (Final Thoughts on The Magician's Nephew)Here are our final thoughts on Lewis' Magician's Nephew before we have a few weeks of mini episodes and then dive into season two - The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe! In this final season one episode Katie and Bethy do florilegia, look at two Bible passages, and discuss their takeaways from this lovely book. 2021-02-1726 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanGolden Goodness (M.N. Chapter 15)With the final chapter of The Magician's Nephew we do a havruta question session and really get down to the important things, like what it would be like to be married to a river god, and if you have to eat the skin of a healing apple for it to work. We're also a little bit jealous of Andrews magical nap. Join us next week for an overview of the entire book before we begin The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe!2021-02-1025 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanWhat would the talking beasts name you? (M.N. Chapter 14)Katie and Bethy discuss all things working according to their nature and the power that little kids have within the context of the penultimate chapter of The Magician's Nephew. 2021-02-0324 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanA Phoenix, or Aslan Himself? Either Way, Good For You, Digs. (M.N. Chapter 13)With Chapter 13 of The Magician's Nephew, Katie and Bethy look for fourfold meaning, and talk about temptation and friendship. 2021-01-2724 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanWhat We Are All AboutWelcome to For Narnia and For Aslan! We (Katie - a small church pastor, and Bethy - a writer and dancer) are all about the Chronicles of Narnia and we use sacred reading practices to dive deeply into C.S. Lewis' books and into scripture as we read them alongside one another. We would love for you to join us as we go further up and further in!2021-01-2601 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanLet us be good to one another (M.N. Chapter 12)With The Magician's Nephew chapter 12, grief is discussed, Bethy and Katie go back to the basics of faith, and Katie writes a poem on the fly - get it? Because Fledge is given wings?2021-01-2028 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanThe Elephant is Quite Right (M.N. Chapter 11)Katie and Bethy decide what direction they would plant Uncle Andrew, and discuss God's omnipotence through chapter 11 of The Magician's Nephew. 2021-01-1323 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanDo gee up, Strawberry (M.N. Chapter 10)With The Magician's Nephew chapter 10, Bethy and Katie try out a new four step reading practice and marvel over how many words the average dog is able to understand. 2021-01-1330 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanSong of the Lion (M.N. Chapter 9)Katie and Bethy sing the creation of Narnia with Aslan, talk about the image of God, and decide to celebrate more often, all with chapter 9 of The Magician's Nephew. 2020-12-3027 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanStay Tuned (M.N. Chapter 8)With special guest Laura Waltar we discuss what it means to stay tuned to God working in your life and try out the sacred reading practice lectio  divina, all within the context of The Magician's Nephew chapter 8. 2020-12-2335 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanA Very Large Notebook and A Very Small Pencil (M.N. Chapter 7)Bethy and Katie practice their memorization and discuss hope and the joy of the ordinary in The Magician's Nephew, chapter 7.2020-12-1630 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanA Dem Fine Woman (M.N. Chapter 6)Katie and Bethy discuss pride, compare possible wood between the worlds business ideas, and practice florilegium all in Chapter 6 of The Magician's Nephew.   2020-12-0925 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanAbsolute Bosh From Beginning To End (M.N. Chapter 5)In this episode about The Magician's Nephew chapter 5, we compare Uncle Andrew and Jadis and discuss the power that height and beauty can give a person. 2020-12-0225 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanA Deplorable Chapter (M.N. Chapter 4)Bethy and Katie dive into the definition of fear as Polly and Digory explore Charn. 2020-11-2526 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanLet the Woman Speak! (M.N. Chapter 3)In this episode Katie and Bethy read chapter 3 of The Magician's Nephew for four-fold meaning, discuss what healthy conflict looks like, and indulge in a brief feminist rant. 2020-11-1832 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanSo Golly Decent (M.N. Chapter 2)Bethy and Katie discuss The Magician's Nephew Chapter 2,  if fairies are real, what we should give power to, and Digory's potential last words.  A HUGE thank you to the wonderful podcast Harry Potter and the Sacred Text, which taught Bethy how to do Havruta!2020-11-1123 minFor Narnia and For AslanFor Narnia and For AslanI'm Game If You Are (M.N. Chapter 1)Katie and Bethy discuss The Magician's Nephew Chapter 1, and how we were made to be in community. 2020-11-0427 min