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Sanctuary Stirrings — 67 episodes

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#66 Discovering Truth in Imaginary Worlds: The Gift of Fantasy in our Spiritual Formation with Kelsey Zahn Melton

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#65 The Stories That Shape Our Souls: The Gift of Fiction in our Spiritual Formation with K.C. Ireton

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#64 What Happens When We Get Alone with God? with special guest Stacy Holmes

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#63 What If You Took An Anniversary Getaway With God?

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#62 Cheers to 40 Years! Two Are Better Than One with special guest Bryan Melton

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Cheers to 40 Years Pt 2: In It For the Long Haul with special guest Bryan Melton

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#60 Cheers to 40 Years! Celebrating the Gift of Marriage with special guest, Bryan Melton

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#59 Before We Rush Into Fall: A Labor Day Examen

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#58 When a Book Becomes a Mentor: Reading as Discipleship with Sue Donaldson

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#57 Living the Sabbath Way with Travis West

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#56 Discovering God's Will Through Others

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#55 The Gift of the Body of Christ Throughout the Centuries with Ben Lansing

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#54 Holy Leisure: Transform Your Quiet Time from Duty to Delight with Cara Ray

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#53 How is Your Soul? One of the Most Important Questions to God

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#52 Nurturing the Soul: Celtic Christianity & Life with God with Robin T. Jennings

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#51 Making Space for God: Monthly 24-Hour Retreats with Joel Hogan

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#50 From Calling to Celebration — The Story God Wrote on Launch Night

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Calling, Cost, & Joy–What Lori’s Story Can Teach Us About Our Own

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#48 Shaping the Story--Behind the Scenes of Journey with a Giant with Editor Leslie Calhoun

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Your JWAG Questions, Answered!

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When Justice Becomes Worship: Kirstin Olson’s Journey with Fannie Lou Hamer

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#45 Walking With Friends: Why Community Transforms the Journey

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#44 Friendship, Formation, and the Giants Who Guide Us with Julie Blakely & Sherri Willett

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#43 Passing on the Practice: Sister Diane Zerfas & Two Decades of Walking with Giants (Part 2!)

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#42 Passing on the Practice: Sr Diane Zerfas and Two Decades of Walking with Giants! (Part I)

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#41 Trusting the Spirit’s Call: Andy Rebollar’s Journey with Thomas Merton & Henri Nouwen

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#40 A Pastor Pastored: Colin Tuggle's Journey with Eugene Peterson

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#39 When Doctrine Meets Devotion: Stacy Holmes’ Journey with John Calvin

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#38 From Curiosity to Communion—Robert Prince’s Journey with John O’Donohue & Thomas Merton

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#37 A Great Cloud of Witnesses--The Heart Behind Journey with a Giant

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#36 A New Invitation for Your Spirit—The Journey Begins

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Ep #35 7 Simple Steps for Retreating with a Friend

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#34 Take a Pilgrimage this Summer—Without Leaving Home!

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#33 Finding Your Sacred Space--Where is Your NEST? A Conversation with Special Guest Linda Andersen

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#32 Children of God or Slaves? Receive the Gift of the Sabbath

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#31 Feeling a Little Distant from God? Stop Thinking. Start Singing!

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#30 New Year's Resolution or Sacred Stewardship? A Fresh Perspective on 2025

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#29 Including the Name of Jesus in Holiday Conversations

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#28 Have You Put the Holy Spirit on the Shelf?

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#27 Pilgrimages Rarely Go As Planned

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#26: Soaking in the Psalms Prayer Practice with Linda Andersen

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25: 2024 Summer Series, Pilgrimage Takes Patience!

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#24: To Italy and Back Again—Pilgrimage 101

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23: Dying to Live … Conversation with Circuit Rider, Autumn Christina

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22: 5 Easy Ways to Worship Jesus This Easter Weekend

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21: Becoming One: Do We Really Have to Pray Together?

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20: Living Psalm 23

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#19: The New Year Examen and Your Life’s Golden Thread with Spiritual Director, Chris Slabbekoorn

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#18: The Joy of the Season: What Carol Will Your Life Sing?

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#17: Sacred Saturday - What's That?

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16: Welcoming the Stranger … and who could be “Strange-er” than your Relatives?

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15: What is the Lord Whispering to You This Thanksgiving?

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14: Her Name is Evelyn

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13: The 2023 "7-Day Teatime Challenge"

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12: Dying an Unintentional Spiritual Death

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11: What is God Stirring in You this Season

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10: I Need You? I Don't Know About That

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9: What Belongs and What Doesn’t?

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8: Silent Retreat? Is that even Christian?

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7: Five, Four, Three, Two, One - Forgive

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6: Solitude as a Spouse

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5: My 5 Favorite 2023 Summer Reads for Falling Deeper in Love

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4: Good and Hard at the Same Time

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3: Retreat Can Look Like a Lot of Things

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2: Do Kids Need Solitude and Silence?

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1: Alive!

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