
Janet and Bridgett finish up the Glorious Mysteries with the crowning of the Blessed Mother as Queen of Heaven and Earth! Mary's whole earthly life was a series of "Yeses" to the Father and the Son. As they explore this final Glorious Mystery, there are so many ties to the Old Testament and Mary's role as our Mother, our intercessor, and our defender. Baby Step: Read and pray with Revelation 12 Send us Fan Mail Thanks for joining us. Have a blessed day!
May 14
25 min

Ascension, Assumption.....what does it all mean? In this episode, Bridgett and Janet explore the difference between the Ascension of Jesus into Heaven and the Assumption of Mary. They discuss how Mary is viewed in Janet's previous faith and just how the dogma of the Assumption came to be. Baby Step: Watch the Chosen episode: The Wedding Feast of Cana to see how Mary leads us to Jesus!!! Send us Fan Mail Thanks for joining us. Have a blessed day!
May 7
23 min

Bridgett and Janet discuss the important role of the Holy Spirit and what a profound effect it had on the Church. We need to say "YES" to the leadings of the Holy Spirit so we can become all that God calls us to do! BABY STEPS: Read the Acts of the Apostles, Chapters 1-4, to see the Holy Spirit at work in the early Church, and/or Google to find all the Scriptures related to the Holy Spirit, and pray with the one that speaks to you! Send us Fan Mail Thanks for joining u...
Apr 30
27 min

Janet and Bridgett explore the Second Glorious Mystery: The Ascension of the Lord. This mystery has a special place in our hearts, as we both have strong connections to the Church of the Ascension! This station sets the stage for how Jesus continued to transform the lives of the Apostles and our lives today!!! BABY STEP: Read one or all the Gospel accounts of the Ascension and take a sneak peek at the Acts of the Apostles, Chapters 1 and 2!!! Send us Fan Mail Thanks for jo...
Apr 16
23 min

He is Risen!!!! Janet and Bridgett talk about the Resurrection and how, without it, our lives as Christians have no meaning. Baby Step: Practicing living the Resurrection by small acts of kindness, generosity, compassion, and/or the Spiritual and Corporal Works of Mercy. Chris Stefanik: The Shroud of Turin Send us Fan Mail Thanks for joining us. Have a blessed day!
Apr 9
31 min

Oh, what a difference a few weeks can make. From the recording of the Fourth Station to the recording of the Fifth Station, both Janet and Bridgett have had significant changes in their lives. This Fifth Station: Jesus Dies on the Cross carries new meaning and insights for both of them. Join them as they share their insights into what this final Sorrowful Mystery holds. NOTE: Bridgett and Janet will be taking a small break and will return during the Easter ...
Mar 26
28 min

The journey of the Sorrowful Mysteries continues with the Carrying of the Cross. This Fourth Station is Jesus carrying His Cross. We are told by Jesus, "...whoever does not take up the cross and follow me is not worthy of me" (Matthew 10:38). OUCH, but, Janet and Bridgett will share how we can use our crosses for God's honor and glory. Baby Step: READ from Everyone’s Way of the Cross by Clarence Enzler (Ave Maria Press) Reflection: I told you at the start, ...
Mar 19
31 min

Janet and Bridgett share the ironies associated with Jesus' being hailed as a king by the Roman soldiers. The Crown of Thorns that most of us recognize may not have been what was actually placed on Jesus' head. Jesus is confident in these moments because He knows who He is. Can we draw strength from this when others may mock us or someone we love? This type of behavior is in no way justified. As beloved sons and daughters of God, we are loved unconditionally by o...
Mar 12
23 min

This was a challenging episode to research and record. The world has, in many ways, desensitized itself to violence. We watch movies, play video games, take a momentary pause when we hear about another mass shooting, and, when we think about the Passion and death of our Savior Jesus Christ. Janet and Bridgett discuss some of this, as well as finding ways for each of us to draw strength from Jesus willingly enduring this customary step before a Roman crucifixion. Jesus ...
Mar 5
30 min

Janet and Bridgett begin the journey through the Sorrowful Mysteries with the realization that, in the Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus truly had a choice. We sometimes lose sight of His humanity and the real struggle and anguish He experienced, and how that can strengthen us when we too face the challenges in our own lives. Baby Step: Pray with the Agony in the Garden. Surrender our own trials and need for self-reliance so we, like Jesus, can trust the will of the Father. What i...
Feb 26
24 min
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