Ignition

Ignition: A Podcast for the New Evangelization is a weekly audio program which provides explanations of Catholic teaching and a Catholic perspective on issues of the day. The goal of Ignition is to help adult Catholics to grow in their understanding of our Catholic Faith and to see its relevance for their daily lives.

Ignition 509 – Worshipy Worship

Ignition 509 – Worshipy Worship

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*to download audio, click the "SHARE" button and select download audio. Dr. Chris and Renae continue their deep dive into what we do and why we do it at the Mass, talking this episode about the Gloria and the Collect, or Opening Prayer. Enjoy!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-TM8fb36bYU View Full Archive of Episodes Other Recent Posts Check out some of our other podcasts that we offer or our weekly Sunday TV Mass.
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Ignition 508 – Busifying Our Lives

Ignition 508 – Busifying Our Lives

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*to download audio, click the "SHARE" button and select download audio. One of the greatest obstacles to growing in our faith is distraction. But it's not a new one: Blaise Pascal identified it back in the 17th century. But why is it a problem? And what might we do about it? That's what Dr. Chris and Robyn Bruggeman talk about in this episode.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZeSznnDNu0 View Full Archive of Episodes Other Recent Posts Check out some of our other podcasts that we offer or our weekly Sunday TV Mass.
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Ignition 507 – Knowing That God Exists

Ignition 507 – Knowing That God Exists

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*to download audio, click the "SHARE" button and select download audio. Can we know that God exists? What does the Catholic Church say about that question? That's what Dr. Chris and Renae talk about in this episode. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jllCJiabJDc View Full Archive of Episodes Other Recent Posts Check out some of our other podcasts that we offer or our weekly Sunday TV Mass.
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Ignition 506 – Let’s Talk About Stress

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*to download audio, click the "SHARE" button and select download audio. We all experience stress... it's simply part of the human condition. But how, as Christians, can we respond to it? That's what Dr. Chris and Renae talk about in this episode. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DY7xF5tkQA View Full Archive of Episodes Other Recent Posts Check out some of our other podcasts that we offer or our weekly Sunday TV Mass.
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Ignition 505 – Half-blooded Heretics

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*to download audio, click the "SHARE" button and select download audio. In chapter four of John's Gospel we read the powerful account of Jesus' conversation with a Samaritan woman at the city well. In this episode, Dr. Chris and Renae walk through this story, explaining its details and showing its significance for us today. Enjoy! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thbW2looxyM View Full Archive of Episodes Other Recent Posts Check out some of our other podcasts that we offer or our weekly Sunday TV Mass.
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Ignition 504 – The Angels are in the Details

Ignition 504 – The Angels are in the Details

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*to download audio, click the "SHARE" button and select download audio. Luke's telling of the Resurrection of Jesus is full of details that most of us miss, but that means a lot. In this episode, Dr. Chris and Renae unpack these details and to a deep dive into Luke's account of Jesus' Resurrection. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Hk3UnaLAr8 View Full Archive of Episodes Other Recent Posts Check out some of our other podcasts that we offer or our weekly Sunday TV Mass.
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Ignition 503 – Bringing Holy Week Home

Ignition 503 – Bringing Holy Week Home

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*to download audio, click the "SHARE" button and select download audio. What's the significance of Holy Week, and how can we bring it more fully into our hearts and our homes? That's what Dr. Chris talks about with Robyn Bruggeman in this episode! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NywZbh7Hk4 View Full Archive of Episodes Other Recent Posts Check out some of our other podcasts that we offer or our weekly Sunday TV Mass.
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Ignition 502 – Yeah it is my fault…

Ignition 502 – Yeah it is my fault…

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*to download audio, click the "SHARE" button and select download audio. Dr. Chris and Renae continue their deep dive into what we do and why we do it at the Mass, talking this episode about repenting of our sins. Plus, some greek! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_12BOGg5GHE View Full Archive of Episodes Other Recent Posts Check out some of our other podcasts that we offer or our weekly Sunday TV Mass.
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Ignition 501 – Agreeable Disagreement

Ignition 501 – Agreeable Disagreement

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*to download audio, click the "SHARE" button and select download audio. How do we talk about contentious issues with people who disagree with us? And can we have civil conversation and constructive dialogue? That's what Dr. Chris and Renae discuss in this episode. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gm8ReBfr_o View Full Archive of Episodes Other Recent Posts Check out some of our other podcasts that we offer or our weekly Sunday TV Mass.
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