Shows
Seasonal PracticeLent 2023 - Holy Week with Kyle LakeJoin us as we practice our way though Holy Week! [re]Discover what this week is all about and what it can mean for believers who follow Jesus into death and resurrection!
2023-04-0817 minSeasonal PracticeLent 2023 - Week 5 - Prayer with Trace DicoccoThis week we take a creative look at a few ways to pray as Trace shows us how to integrate our brains and bodies and allow deeper communion with God!
2023-03-3114 minSeasonal PracticeLent 2023: Week 4 - Confession w/ Brian CatlettThis week Kate and Tim talk with Brian Catlett who brings great wisdom and insight into our practice of confession. Inviting us to know the freeing power of God taking our burdens from us and receiving us with compassion and grace.
2023-03-2411 minSeasonal PracticeLent 2023: Week 3 - Eating with Gratitude w/ Chad ThoresonHow do we cultivate gratitude for all God's blessings? Talking with Chad Thoreson [Mars Hill Kids ministry], Kate and Tim ponder the long term fruit of gratitude when it comes to helping our kids eat well and recognize all that is available to us in the Eucharist and weekly practices!
Following along with the Lent Prayer Journal: https://marshill.org/calendar-events/lent-prayer-journal
Song Reference: "The Night Song" by Cityalight
2023-03-1626 minSeasonal PracticeLent 2023: Week 2 - Reflection + Practices w/ Macky JohnsonThis week we dig into prayer walking and prayers of intercession as ways of following Jesus this Lent. We hear the wisdom and witness of Macky Johnson who brings together mission, the Outward direction, prayer walking and courageous compassion.
2023-03-0932 minSeasonal PracticeLent 2023: Week 1 - Reflection + Response w/ Nikki GrasmeyerThis week we begin to dig into our Lent Prayer Journal [http://marshill.org/prayerjournal] while special guest Nikki Grasmeyer and Psalm 32 lead us to consider two unique prayer practices.
2023-03-0120 minSeasonal PracticeLent 2023: Ash WednesdayKicking off a new season - Tim and Kate invite us to encounter the Living God through Ash Wednesday and this now present, Lenten season. Get a sneak peak at the season ahead [weekly episodes, guests and practices] and engage a short history of Ash Wednesday, Psalm 51 and be blessed.
2023-02-2213 minSeasonal PracticeAdvent Week Four: Looking Ahead with HopeIn the final episode of Advent 2022, Kate and Tim look at how Advent points us forward; looking with hope towards Christ's return. Hope seems to be something that invites us to action, participation + gritty proximity. More playlist recommendations and a beautiful and profound prayer practice that can go with you wherever you go this holiday season.
2022-12-1917 minSeasonal PracticeAdvent Week Three: The Present - Spirit + PowerIt’s the third week of Advent and we are looking at Christ's coming in the present moment. We talk through the ways Christ is present to us in our lives through our encounters with His people, in our work, and through liturgical rituals as He invites us to join the story in spirit and power. We’ve also updated the playlist with our picks as well as listener recommendations. Listen here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6Nk9CSwA22HK5DtXYo13XF?si=51Kpy4HQQsyTPsxfFV-SXw
2022-12-1213 minSeasonal PracticeAdvent Week Two: Look to The PastThis week we look backward to move forward. Listen in to get a glimpse of where Advent came from and how that has shaped our current observance. We'll check in with fresh favorite tunes for your listening pleasure and also explore the practice of the Examen! Even if you are just jumping in, join us to practice your way into a fresh encounter with this profound season and the loving God behind it all.
Playlist Link: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6Nk9CSwA22HK5DtXYo13XF
2022-12-0126 minSeasonal PracticeAdvent Week One: Silent, Active WaitingKate and Tim are back to kick off the Advent season!
Jump into week number one with a brief overview of where Advent came from and what is it helping us see or hope for. You'll be invited into a particular practice for the week and also encounter some Advent music. A big "Thank You" to Troy Hatfield for his historical and pastoral insights into Advent history and practice - if you are a W. MI local, be sure to sign up for his Advent class next year... and his Lent class this Spring. www.marshill.org/groups...
2022-11-2820 minSeasonal PracticeAdvent 2022 - TrailerGuess who is back and what's coming up?? The Seasonal Practice Podcast with Kate and Tim is returning for Season Two: Advent 2022. Stay tuned for weekly episodes dropping after Thanksgiving!
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Seasonal PracticeLent Wrap UpAfter a few weeks off, Tim and Kate are back recapping the season and looking back on what Lent and our conversations had to offer us.
2021-04-2713 minSeasonal PracticeMidweek Moment No. 6In this Holy Week Midweek Moment, we encourage you lean into the practices that Troy Hatfield shared in our last episode. Tim also shares about how his reality this week has aligned with the story of Holy Week.
2021-03-3107 minSeasonal PracticeHoly Week with Troy HatfieldDigging into the richness and tradition of Holy Week, Troy Hatfield brings profound reflections on Lent amidst pandemic, personal transformation and schools us on the beauty of the Feast of the Annunciation!
2021-03-2753 minSeasonal PracticeMidweek Moment No. 5Kate and Tim have a conversation about how fasting is going for them.
2021-03-2411 minSeasonal PracticeFasting with Fr. Andrew HonoréFr. Andrew Honoré, a priest in the Antiochian Orthodox Church join us to talk about the gift of fasting in community.
2021-03-2035 min2021-03-1714 minSeasonal PracticeLament with Pastor J.R. PittmanJ.R. Pittman, Pastor of Ignite Fellowship Church in Grand Rapids, MI joins us to talk about lament in the context of today's world.
2021-03-1337 minSeasonal PracticeMidweek Moment No. 3In this episode, Kate and Tim reflect on their journey, stumbling forward with the practice of confession and we also hear a story of confession from one of our listeners.
2021-03-1013 minSeasonal PracticeConfession with Dr. Jared OrtizThis week, we're spending time with Dr. Jared Ortiz, Associate Professor of Religion at Hope College and founder and executive director of the Saint Benedict Institute, who offers a Catholic perspective on Lent, repentance, and confession.
2021-03-0656 minSeasonal PracticeMidweek Moment No. 2In this Midweek Moment, Tim and Kate are checking in about how their practices of reflection are going.
2021-03-0311 minSeasonal PracticeReflection with Krista List-LeinbergerKrista List-Leinberger, a clinical social worker and spiritual director, joins us to talk about the importance of reflection in our lives, personal growth, spiritual growth, and families.
2021-02-281h 00Seasonal PracticeMidweek Moment No. 1In our first Midweek Moment, Tim and Kate are checking in about how their silence practice is going.
2021-02-2411 minSeasonal PracticeSilence with Josh BannerToday we spend time with Josh Banner, a spiritual director, host and creator of the Invitation Podcast, and facilitator of contemplative prayer practices in prison. We talk about finding time for silence and make the most of that time with God.
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