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The Woodlands Podcast
Doing is Believing
If you want to know what you believe, watch what you do.This is Part 3 of Living Faith, a four-part series about following Jesus with authenticity, compassion, and courage in everyday life.Sister Agnes asked the class, “Given what you think about God, do you believe there’s a hell?”No hands went up. We were freshmen. First week of religion class at the Archdiocesan High School.After an awkward silence, I piped up: “A loving God wouldn’t torture people for all eternity.”My classmates gawked. Fidgeted. Stared at their des...
2025-08-22
05 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Starting Fires
Sometimes faithfulness starts fires.This is Part 2 of Living Faith, a four-part series about following Jesus with authenticity, compassion, and courage in everyday life.After American B-2s bombed Iranian nuclear facilities, I sent out a pastoral note and a set of prayers to the people of the diocese I serve. One recipient scolded me for criticizing President Trump.For the record, I didn’t criticize Trump. I didn’t comment on the wisdom or folly of that military action. My best guess is that this line sparked the reaction:Let us r...
2025-08-15
06 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Telling Your Story
You’re living a story that began before you were born.This is Part 1 of Living Faith, a four-part series about following Jesus with authenticity, compassion, and courage in everyday life. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2025-08-08
06 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Where the Infinite Finds Us
To start my sabbatical, I got out of town for a week. I needed to slow my internal pace, and a change of scenery seemed like a good way to start.When I told friends I was heading to Portland, they lit up—until I clarified: Oregon, not Maine. They didn’t say anything outright, but their faces said it all: Why would you go there? You won’t find what you’re looking for in that place.Well, just for the record, I did. But this reflection isn’t about the merits of the Pacific No...
2025-08-01
04 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Rethinking Your Spiritual Path
Rethinking Your Spiritual PathThe woman sitting across from me was warm, sincere, and intelligent. She belonged to the church I was serving and had asked to meet so we could get to know each other better.“I’m not exactly Christian,” she said.When I asked her to say more, she explained that no single tradition—including Christianity—could claim the whole truth. “So I’ve woven together a spiritual path that fits who I am,” she said. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this wit...
2025-07-25
05 min
The Woodlands Podcast
What Makes Your Life Meaningful
Modern life tells us that our worth depends on how much we produce and what we achieve. But the Christian story tells us something deeper. In the Incarnation, God crossed the universe to connect with us—and in doing so, gave our lives meaning. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2025-07-18
05 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Our Holy Longing
We yearn for love, meaning, belonging, and transcendence. This is our soul’s holy longing, whether we name it that or not. And we remain restless until we find what we seek. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2025-07-11
05 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Another Perspective
“The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.”—William Butler YeatsThis episode is a homily preached at St. Paul’s, Winnfield. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2025-06-04
16 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Two Pathways
In this episode we discuss two spiritual pathways. Both promise to deliver a full-hearted life. One does. One doesn’t.Just a reminder that my sabbatical starts in June and runs through mid-September. A written post (with audio) will still drop every Friday. However, The Woodlands Podcast will switch to once or twice a month. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2025-05-28
16 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Conversion May Not Be What You Think It Is
Conversion has three dimensions. It’s a turning. It’s a transformation. And it’s a process. In the end, conversion is about relationship.This is a homily preached at St. Mark’s Cathedral in Shreveport, Louisiana. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2025-05-21
14 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Beyond Functional Atheism
Ronald Rolheiser says that what we do with our longings is our spirituality. Longing is part of being human. So, each of us is spiritual, whether we realize it or not. However, not all spiritualities are equal. This episode is drawn from my latest book A Full-Hearted Life. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2025-05-14
12 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Defiant Joy
“You have turned my wailing into dancing.” (Psalm 30:12)On May 5th eighty years ago Mauthausen Concentration Camp was liberated. My mother was one of the prisoners there. Preached on the 5th, this episode is a meditation on the liberation we find in our relationship with the risen Christ. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2025-05-07
10 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Learning How to Live
Today’s episode is about learning how to walk the way of Jesus. It is drawn from my book A Resurrection Shaped Life. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2025-04-30
09 min
The Woodlands Podcast
When Jesus Shows Up
This podcast is the sermon I preached for Easter Sunday at The University of the South’s All Saints’ Chapel. The text for that day was John 20:1-18. It features Mary Magdalene’s encounter with the risen Jesus. I took the liberty of drawing on elements from the remainder of that chapter: Jesus’ appearance to the Apostles and then later his encounter with Thomas. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2025-04-23
13 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Being True to Yourself Part 2
This week’s episode is part two of a two-part discussion of the sources of our sense of self and what it means to be true to yourself. It’s the fourth in a series of talks based A Full-Hearted Life that I gave at the Clergy Conference of the Episcopal Diocese of Iowa. Part One dropped last week. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2025-04-16
28 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Being True to Yourself Part 1
This week’s episode is part one of a two-part discussion of the sources of our sense of self and what it means to be true to yourself. It’s the fourth in a series of talks based A Full-Hearted Life that I gave at the Clergy Conference of the Episcopal Diocese of Iowa. Part Two (and the final episode in the series) drops next week. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2025-04-09
21 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Finding Meaning
This week’s episode examines the sources of meaning in our life. It’s the third in a series of talks based A Full-Hearted Life that I gave at the Clergy Conference of the Episcopal Diocese of Iowa. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2025-04-02
35 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Choosing to Believe in God?
This week’s episode examines the existential reasons for believing in God. It’s the second in a series of talks based A Full-Hearted Life that I gave at the Clergy Conference of the Episcopal Diocese of Iowa. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2025-03-26
37 min
The Woodlands Podcast
The Challenge of our Secular Age
This week’s episode examines the existential challenges of this secular age. It’s the first in a series of talks based on A Full-Hearted Life that I gave for the Clergy Conference of the Episcopal Diocese of Iowa. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2025-03-19
27 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Spirituality and Mental Health
Our guest this week is Rob Hirschfeld, Bishop of New Hampshire and author of With Sighs too Deep for Words: Grace and Depression. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2025-03-12
53 min
Sacred Sermons and Stories
From Bishop Jake Owensby: The Gradual Road to Hell
Rev. Jill's sermon from March 9, 2025 at Saint John's Episcopal Church (Concord) in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania.
2025-03-09
14 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Remember That You Are Dust
This Ash Wednesday Reflection is free for all listeners. In it we discuss what our mortality teaches us about the source of meaning in life. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2025-03-05
09 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Faith and Mystical Experience
If there are going to be Christians in the future, they’re going to be mystics.—Karl RahnerThis episode is free for everyone. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2025-02-26
14 min
The Woodlands Podcast
A Life-Giving Awareness
Etty Hillesum found hope even in the midst of the Holocaust. Listen to her story. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2025-02-19
10 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Do Something
This week’s episode explores how even our seemingly insignificant actions can participate in God’s healing of our broken world. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2025-02-12
09 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Finding Hope
On Wednesdays paid subscribers get early access to this podcast. All subscribers have access to the audio the following Monday. As always, you can redeem the one-time unlock feature to try it out right now for free.This week’s episode is a recording of the address I delivered for the Bishop Reynolds Forum at the St. Andrew’s School, Sewanee. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2025-02-10
28 min
The Woodlands Podcast
The Spirit of the Full-Hearted Life
To become a member of The Woodlands community and receive new posts, consider a free subscription. To support ministries beyond the walls of the church, to have access to the entire archive, to get early access to podcasts, and to receive bonuses, think about becoming a paid subscriber.On Wednesdays paid subscribers get early access to all podcasts. All subscribers have access to the audio the following Monday. As always, you can redeem the one-time unlock feature to try it out right now for free. For the next couple of weeks I’m sh...
2025-02-03
14 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Sometimes You Need New Lenses
This episode of The Woodlands Podcast is a bonus audio for paid and sustaining subscribers. It’s a sermon that I preached on the Feast of the Presentation. With a free subscription you can use the one-time unlock to listen for free. And you can earn a paid subscription by referring friends to The Woodlands. All subscribers receive a meditation each Friday for free. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2025-02-03
15 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Searching for a Full-Hearted Life
For the next couple of weeks I’m sharing excerpts from my new book A Full-Hearted Life. Today's episode comes from the Prelude. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2025-01-27
12 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Knowing Jesus
This week’s podcast explores John’s account of Jesus’ call to the first disciples and reflects on three questions:Who is Jesus?What does it mean for us to follow Jesus?What becomes of those who follow Jesus? This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2025-01-20
14 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Down to Earth Spirituality
My friend and colleague The Rev. Dr. Pamela Dolan has a lot to teach us about life and prayer that, as the title of this podcast suggests, is down to earth. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2025-01-13
51 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Identity, Belonging, and Wisdom
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit jakeowensby.substack.comThis episode of The Woodlands Podcast is a bonus audio. It focuses on how the Holy Spirit gives us identity, a sense of belonging, and wisdom.
2025-01-12
02 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Jesus' Midwives
This week we complete the three-part Advent-Christmas series. And it’s available to everybody immediately! On Christmas Eve this year’s Christmas message will drop, and that will be immediately available for all listeners as well. During the Twelve Days of Christmas I’ll be taking a break, but I’ll be back in the new year with weekly meditations and podcasts. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2024-12-18
10 min
The Woodlands Podcast
How Do We Get to Bethlehem?
This week we continue the three-part Advent-Christmas series. This early access edition of the podcast is available to paid subscribers (as is access to the entire Woodlands Archive and additional extras). All subscribers have access to the audio next Monday. As always, you can redeem the one-time unlock feature to try it out right now for free. The proceeds from paid subscriptions fund ministry beyond the walls of the church. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby...
2024-12-16
09 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Being Light
This week we begin a three-part Advent-Christmas series. Well, to be honest, it’s a pre-Christmas series. That’s right, I’m sort of breaking the liturgical rule and slipping Christmas meditations in during Advent.This early access edition of the podcast is available to paid subscribers (as is access to the entire Woodlands Archive and additional extras). All subscribers have access to the audio in about a week. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2024-12-09
08 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Believing in God... Or Not (Part 2)
This week our we conclude a two-part series on reasons for believing in God in this secular age. This episode includes an excerpt from Chapter One of my latest book A Full-Hearted Life. This podcast is available immediately to paid subscribers (as is access to the entire Woodlands Archive and additional extras). All subscribers have access to the audio in one week. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2024-12-02
11 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Believing in God... Or Not (Part 1)
This week our we start a two-part series on reasons for believing in God in this secular age. The audio is available immediately to paid subscribers. All subscribers have access to the audio in one week. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2024-11-25
23 min
The Woodlands Podcast
All In
This podcast is available immediately to paid subscribers. All subscribers have access to the audio in one week. As always, you can redeem the one-time unlock feature to try it out right now for free. The proceeds from paid subscriptions fund ministry beyond the walls of the church. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2024-11-18
10 min
Get Your Spirit in Shape - United Methodist Podcast
‘A Full-Hearted Life’: Walking in wisdom and love
Always being joyful and finding meaning in life can be challenging for many of us. In his new book, “A Full-Hearted Life: Following Jesus in This Secular Age,” Bishop Jake Owensby offers a guide for navigating our culture’s complexities by encouraging us to embrace our true selves, cultivate genuine relationships and walk through life as Jesus did, offering wisdom and love to all we meet. More information and a full transcript of this conversation are available here. Have a question or comment? Email us at gysis@umcom.org Connect with The United Methodi...
2024-11-15
43 min
Get Your Spirit in Shape
‘A Full-Hearted Life': Walking in wisdom and love
Always being joyful and finding meaning in life can be challenging for many of us. In his new book, “A Full-Hearted Life: Following Jesus in This Secular Age,” Bishop Jake Owensby offers a guide for navigating our culture’s complexities by encouraging us to embrace our true selves, cultivate genuine relationships and walk through life as … Continue reading "‘A Full-Hearted Life': Walking in wisdom and love"
2024-11-15
43 min
The Woodlands Podcast
How We Learn to Be Brave
This week our guest is Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde, the bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington. We’ll be discussing her book How We Learn to Be Brave: Decisive Moments in Life and Faith. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2024-11-11
59 min
The Woodlands Podcast
The Smell of My Mother's House
Hi friends! Today is my birthday, so this podcast is available to everybody for free. . This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2024-10-30
10 min
The Woodlands Podcast
What to Make of Suffering
Love is the only power capable of transforming suffering. We will all suffer. We have no choice about that. We can all love. Or not. The choice is ours. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2024-09-13
07 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Why do bad things happen to good people?
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit jakeowensby.substack.comAll subscribers receive a free abridged version of the episode (along with the free Friday post). Paid subscribers have access to the full audio.
2024-09-11
08 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Honest Prayer
Sometimes it's best to give God an earful. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2024-09-06
07 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Science and Religion
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit jakeowensby.substack.comToday’s episode features my conversation with Bishop Nicholas Knisely about science and religion. Bishop Nick is both a bishop in the Episcopal Church and an astrophysicist. Join us as we discuss how awe and wonder underlie both the life of faith and the pursuit of scientific truth.
2024-09-04
14 min
The Woodlands Podcast
What We Do for Love
This is the audio for the post "What We Do for Love." On Fridays all subscribers receive this free post and audio. Paid subscribers have access to the Wednesday podcast as well as other extras. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2024-08-30
09 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Swimming with the Undertow
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit jakeowensby.substack.comAll subscribers receive a free abridged version of the episode (along with the free Friday post). Paid subscribers have access to the full audio. You can receive a comped paid subscription by referring a friend to The Woodlands.
2024-08-28
05 min
The Woodlands Podcast
When Your God Dies
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit jakeowensby.substack.comAll subscribers receive a free abridged version of the episode (along with the free Friday post). Paid subscribers have access to the full audio and other extras.
2024-08-21
05 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Forgiving Yourself
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit jakeowensby.substack.comWelcome to The Woodlands Podcast! And just a quick reminder.All subscribers receive a free version of the episode (along with the free Friday post). Paid subscribers have access to an extended audio. You can receive a comped paid subscription by referring a friend to The Woodlands.
2024-08-14
05 min
The Woodlands Podcast
When the Mockingbird Sings
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit jakeowensby.substack.comWelcome to The Woodlands Podcast! And just a quick reminder.All subscribers receive a free version of the episode (along with the free Friday post). Paid subscribers have access to an extended audio. You can receive a comped paid subscription by referring a friend to The Woodlands.
2024-08-07
06 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Being Ready
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit jakeowensby.substack.comWelcome to The Woodlands Podcast. During July I’ve be offering a series of readings from some of my books. This is the final episode in this series. You'll hear a passage from Looking for God in Messy Places. And I’ve got exciting news. My next book is available for preorder. It's called A Full-Hearted Life: Following Jesus in a Secular Age.And just a quick reminder. All subscribers receive a brief free version of this podcast episode. Paid...
2024-07-31
04 min
The Woodlands Podcast
An Inextinguishable Light
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit jakeowensby.substack.comWelcome to The Woodlands Podcast. During July I’ll be offering a series of readings from some of my books. This week you’ll hear a passage from Looking for God in Messy Places.
2024-07-24
04 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Unconventional Grief
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit jakeowensby.substack.comWelcome to The Woodlands Podcast. During July I’ll be offering a series of readings from some of my books. This week you’ll hear a passage from A Resurrection Shaped Life. All subscribers receive a brief free version of the episode. Paid subscribers have access to the full audio. All proceeds from free subscriptions are used for alms.
2024-07-17
04 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Lies and Secrets and Funerals
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit jakeowensby.substack.comWelcome to The Woodlands Podcast. During July I’ll be offering a series of readings from some of my books. This week you’ll hear a passage from Your Untold Story. All subscribers receive a brief free version of the episode. Paid subscribers have access to the full audio. All proceeds from free subscriptions are used for alms.
2024-07-10
05 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Is God Fair?
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit jakeowensby.substack.comWelcome to The Woodlands Podcast. During July I’ll be offering a series of readings from some of my books. This week you’ll hear a passage from Gospel Memories. All subscribers receive a brief free version of the episode. Paid subscribers have access to the full audio. All proceeds from free subscriptions are used for alms.
2024-07-03
04 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Parts Unknown
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit jakeowensby.substack.com"Life's journey changes you; it should change you." The audio is available to paid subscribers. You can use the one-time free trial to listen. All proceeds from paid subscriptions are used for alms.
2024-06-26
02 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Banjos, AI, and Faith in the Digital Age
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit jakeowensby.substack.comWith this episode I’m introducing something new. From time to time, in addition to the usual Wednesday offering, I’ll be bringing you a deep dive with one of brilliant, creative friends on a variety of topics. This week we’re spending time with Bishop Andy Doyle to talk about living faithfully in our digital age.
2024-06-24
07 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Getting Out of Hell
The audio is available to paid subscribers now and to everyone in a few days. You can use the one-time free trial to listen. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2024-06-22
10 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Swept Away
The audio is available immediately to paid subscribers and to everyone else in a few days. You can use the one-time free trial to listen now. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2024-06-15
10 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Leaving Something Behind
The audio is available to paid subscribers now and to everyone in a few days. You can use the one-time free trial to listen. By referring The Woodlands to friends you can score a comped paid subscription. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2024-06-08
09 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Where Wisdom Begins
Paid subscribers have early access to the audio. Free subscribers can use their single-use unlock to listen now or wait and listen in a few days. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2024-06-02
10 min
The Woodlands Podcast
Hearing Grace
Today’s episode is part of the “Aha Moments” series. The aim of this series is to invite you to reflect on your own epiphanies both large and small. This episode is a meditation on the story of Jesus’ healing of the ten lepers (Luke 17:11-19). This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jakeowensby.substack.com/subscribe
2024-01-10
10 min
Compass Podcast: Finding the spirituality in the day-to-day
Hope when life gets messy with Jake Owensby
What is God doing when bad things happen? In this episode, we discuss this question and the place of hope in the midst of our messy lives with Bishop Jake Owensby. Hope is not merely wishful thinking. Hope digs deeper and moves us in a way that wishful thinking cannot. There is hope because we act in hope. And we’ll see that because there is hope, there is a movement of the Divine. Jake Owensby is the Bishop of the Episcopal Church in Western Louisiana. Author of five books on everyday spirituality, a speaker, an...
2021-10-27
35 min
Sancta Colloquia
Hope in the Mess
Sancta Colloquia Episode 401 ft. Bp. Jake Owensby This episode with Bp. Jake Owensby (@jakeowensby) marks the start of Seaon FOUR. That's right, I'm entering in my fourth year of hosting interview. This season will open with a few interviews with authors; how the season will close will be a, well, let's say: it will be a "self-disclosing" event. Stay Tuned! In this first episode of season four, I had the honor of talking with my former bishop, Bishop Jake Owensby of the diocese of Western Louisiana of The Episcopal Church. This i...
2021-06-18
54 min
Relish The Full Audiobook That Keeps Knowledge Hunters Hooked.
Looking for God in Messy Places: A Book About Hope by Jake Owensby
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/513900to listen full audiobooks. Title: Looking for God in Messy Places: A Book About Hope Author: Jake Owensby Narrator: William Sarris Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 18 minutes Release date: April 27, 2021 Genres: Christianity Publisher's Summary: 'This is beautiful and brilliant stuff, profound and plain, incredibly human, wise and charming. I trusted and enjoyed every word.' —Anne Lamott, New York Times bestselling author about Looking for God in Messy Places Life is messy. We can get discouraged by setbacks, overwhelmed by busyness, and shaken by worry. Hope is the power that gets us out of be...
2021-04-27
5h 18
Get Hooked On The Most Heart-Pounding Full Audiobook Today!
Looking for God in Messy Places: A Book About Hope by Jake Owensby
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/513900to listen full audiobooks. Title: Looking for God in Messy Places: A Book About Hope Author: Jake Owensby Narrator: William Sarris Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 18 minutes Release date: April 27, 2021 Genres: Counseling & Inspirational Publisher's Summary: 'This is beautiful and brilliant stuff, profound and plain, incredibly human, wise and charming. I trusted and enjoyed every word.' —Anne Lamott, New York Times bestselling author about Looking for God in Messy Places Life is messy. We can get discouraged by setbacks, overwhelmed by busyness, and shaken by worry. Hope is the power that gets us out of...
2021-04-27
5h 18
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Looking for God in Messy Places: A Book About Hope Audiobook by Jake Owensby
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 513900 Title: Looking for God in Messy Places: A Book About Hope Author: Jake Owensby Narrator: William Sarris Format: Unabridged Length: 05:18:22 Language: English Release date: 04-27-21 Publisher: Tantor Media Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Counseling & Inspirational Summary: 'This is beautiful and brilliant stuff, profound and plain, incredibly human, wise and charming. I trusted and enjoyed every word.' -Anne Lamott, New York Times bestselling author about Looking for God in Messy Places Life is messy. We can get discouraged by setbacks, overwhelmed by busyness, and shaken by worry. Hope...
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Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/513900to listen full audiobooks. Title: Looking for God in Messy Places: A Book About Hope Author: Jake Owensby Narrator: William Sarris Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 18 minutes Release date: April 27, 2021 Genres: Christianity Publisher's Summary: 'This is beautiful and brilliant stuff, profound and plain, incredibly human, wise and charming. I trusted and enjoyed every word.' —Anne Lamott, New York Times bestselling author about Looking for God in Messy Places Life is messy. We can get discouraged by setbacks, overwhelmed by busyness, and shaken by worry. Hope is the power that gets us out of be...
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