Be Still: A Walking with Purpose Podcast

Episode 13: What I Know in the Dark

John 21:18–22 + Make Your Home in This Luminous Dark by James K. A. Smith How do we keep growing when following Jesus has become familiar? How do we remain faithful when

Episode 12: When You Think God Owes You: Learning to Receive Everything as Gift

Luke 17:7–10 (The Parable of the Unworthy Servants) + The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett Jesus could have taught in lectures, but instead, He told stories. His

Episode 11: When You're Certain You're Right: Learning the Humility to See Clearly

Luke 18:9–14 (The Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector) + Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen Jesus could have taught in lectures, but instead, He told stories.

Episode 10: When God Seems Slow: The Difference Between Surrender and Resignation

Luke 18:1–8 (The Parable of the Persistent Widow) + A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles Jesus could have taught in lectures, but instead, He told stories. His listeners

Episode 9: The Dignity of an Examined Life

Luke 12:13–21 (The Parable of the Rich Fool) + The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro Jesus could have taught in lectures, but instead, He told stories. His listeners

Episode 8: When Compassion Interrupts Your Plans: Becoming a Neighbor

Luke 10:25-37 (Parable of the Good Samaritan) + A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman Jesus could have taught in lectures, but instead, He told stories. His listeners were

Episode 7: When Grace Changes Everything: The Two Debtors and Les Misérables

Luke 7:36–50 + Les Misérables by Victor Hugo Jesus could have taught in lectures, but instead, He told stories. His listeners were captivated by stories about fathers an

Bonus Episode: Between Heartbreak and Hallelujah: There Is Holiness in the Waiting

There are seasons when life no longer looks the way we imagined. The diagnosis comes. The relationship changes. The waiting stretches on. The prayers seem unanswered. We

Episode 6: When Fear Steals Today: Learning Wonder from Anne of Green Gables

Matthew 6:25–34 + Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery In a world that rarely slows down, God invites us to be still. In this first season of Be Still: A Walking with

Episode 5: When You Don’t Feel Like Yourself: Returning to the Voice of Love

Luke 3:21–22 + The Inner Voice of Love by Henri Nouwen In a world that rarely slows down, God invites us to be still. In this first season of Be Still: A Walking with Pu

Episode 4: When Life Feels Like One Long Wait: The Quiet Work of God

Lamentations 3:25–26 + Gilead by Marilynne Robinson In a world that rarely slows down, God invites us to be still. In this first season of Be Still: A Walking with Purpo

Episode 3: When You’re in a Changing Season: Holding Endings and Beginnings Together

Ecclesiastes 3:1–9 + The Gift of an Ordinary Day by Katrina Kenison In a world that rarely slows down, God invites us to be still. In this first season of Be Still: A Wa

Episode 2: When You Can’t Fix It: Letting God Fight for You

Exodus 14:14 + He Leadeth Me by Walter J. Ciszek, S.J. In a world that rarely slows down, God invites us to be still. In this first season of Be Still: A Walking with Pu

Episode 1: When the World Won’t Slow Down: Learning to Stand Still

Psalm 46 + Hannah Coulter by Wendell Berry In a world that rarely slows down, God invites us to be still. In this first season of Be Still: A Walking with Purpose Podcas

Introducing Be Still: A Walking with Purpose Podcast

Welcome to Be Still: A Walking with Purpose Podcast. Walking with Purpose is a Catholic women’s apostolate helping women personally know Christ through Scripture. I’m Lis