C.S. Lewis


  • Light and Dark – Raised Catholic episode 99

    Light and Dark – Raised Catholic episode 99

    The following is a transcript of a Raised Catholic podcast episode. To listen to the episode, click here. Today is episode 99: Light and Dark Hello friends. As I sit and write these words to you, the house is dark. I’m here next to a snoozing pup in a dark room which is illuminated only…


  • Contemplative Summer Week Four – Contemplating Scripture – Raised Catholic episode 82

    Contemplative Summer Week Four – Contemplating Scripture – Raised Catholic episode 82

    The following is a transcript of a Raised Catholic Podcast episode. To listen to the episode, click here. Today is episode 82: Contemplative Summer Week Four – Contemplating Scripture Hi friends, as I explained in detail before a break way back in episode 78, I’m taking this summer to focus on contemplation with a variety…


  • Christian Sisters (and Brothers, too), oh, the Time Has Come – Raised Catholic episode 24

    Christian Sisters (and Brothers, too), oh, the Time Has Come – Raised Catholic episode 24

    The following is a transcript from the Raised Catholic podcast. To listen to the podcast, click here. Today is episode 24: Christian Sisters (and Brothers, too) oh the Time has Come Well, hello friends.  Today we’re talking about Christian ecumenism and how the current time we find ourselves in is the very perfect time to explore…


  • Cradle

    Cradle

    I’m a Catholic music minister, and I’m wearing gray as I stand at the front of the church and sing the opening notes of the entrance song.  A gentleman from the funeral home leads pallbearers with the casket down the aisle, and following them are a group of tearful mourners, wearing black and clinging to…


  • Christian Sisters (All Hands In, Part Two)

    Christian Sisters (All Hands In, Part Two)

    Christian sisters, O the time has come. The world’s a messy place these days and somehow you find more conflict and consternation in a corner you wouldn’t expect: between Christians of different denominations. In the wake of the sudden loss of progressive Christian author Rachel Held Evans, you see the divide in the contrast between…