Episode 64: Healing After a Breakup – post 4 months

Episode 64: Healing After a Breakup – post 4 months

4 months after a major breakup…what are Jacque’s reflections, processing, and practical steps? If you’ve been through a breakup, whether it’s in the past or if you’re currently in the thick of it, we grieve with you. No matter the circumstances of your breakup, it will get better even if it feels impossible now. These …

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Episode 63: Megan’s Birth Story

Episode 63: Megan’s Birth Story

Today we talk about Megan’s birth experience a year ago, how labor went, her unexpected c-section and her reflections as she has processed it.    //   Megan’s blog post: https://meganbloedel.medium.com/cecelias-birth-7c928ebe10a0   //   Follow us on all the things! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jacqueandmegan/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jacqueandmeganpodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFDsFcnyniLFT-mI_URUqNA Contact us: jacqueandmegan@gmail.com Join our email list: https://mailchi.mp/4b9d22d4f1a9/join-our-email-list Support …

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Episode 62: I went to Lourdes! // Marian Apparitions & Miraculous Healings

Episode 62: I went to Lourdes! // Marian Apparitions & Miraculous Healings

Tune in to hear about Jacque’s experience visiting Lourdes, the site of a Marian apparition, and our discussion on how apparitions and miracles are authenticated.  “Between February 11th and July 16th 1858, Bernadette Soubirous, a 14-year-old peasant girl, experienced 18 apparitions of the Virgin Mary in the nearby Massabielle grotto. During the 9th vision, an …

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Episode 60: A Catholic and a Protestant talk about praying to Saints

Episode 60: A Catholic and a Protestant talk about praying to Saints

Is it biblical to pray to saints or to Mary? Does it benefit or hinder our spiritual life? Listen in as we discuss the Catholic (Jacque) and Protestant (Megan) perspectives on asking saints for intercession.  Speaking of intercession, Jacque is going on a pilgrimage to Lourdes. If you have any prayer requests or intentions, drop …

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Episode 59: Toxic mom culture, harmful dating advice…oh my!

Episode 59: Toxic mom culture, harmful dating advice…oh my!

In this week’s episode, Jacque and Megan discuss the dangers of “social media advice,” especially when it pertains to motherhood and dating. Should we be taking advice from social media influencers? When does it become harmful? How can we protect ourselves from unhelpful and even harmful advice online? Tune in and let us know what …

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Episode 58: Leaving the Wrong Relationship and Stepping Out in Faith – An Interview with Maria Gari

Episode 58: Leaving the Wrong Relationship and Stepping Out in Faith – An Interview with Maria Gari

How do you find the courage to leave a relationship you know is wrong and step out in faith that God has something better planned? We are so grateful to talk to Maria Gari (@runningmyselftogether) about her experience ending a long-term relationship. A few questions we ask Maria:  How did you find the courage to …

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Episode 57: Why it’s good to fail, St. Thérèse’s Little Way, and God’s Mercy

Episode 57: Why it’s good to fail, St. Thérèse’s Little Way, and God’s Mercy

Lent can bring feelings of failure…and we want to talk about it! How should we feel towards failure in our spiritual life? Can it actually be good for us?  Fr. Mike Schmitz on St. Terese: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHYO4qW47x0&t=1s St. Mark Ji Tianxiang: https://aleteia.org/2017/07/06/he-was-an-opium-addict-who-couldnt-receive-the-sacraments-but-hes-a-martyr-and-a-saint/ Follow us on all the things! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jacqueandmegan/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jacqueandmeganpodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFDsFcnyniLFT-mI_URUqNA Contact us: …

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Episode 56: Navigating Divorce as a Christian – A Conversation with Lauren Juarez

Episode 56: Navigating Divorce as a Christian – A Conversation with Lauren Juarez

We had the pleasure of speaking with Lauren Juarez about her experiences navigating divorce as a Christian at 21 years old.    Lauren Juarez is a digital creator and freelancer who discusses sustainability, slow living, and personal topics such as faith and her divorce story across her platforms.    Lauren’s full divorce story: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ihhowf2_lGI   …

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Episode 55: A Catholic and a Protestant talk about Confession

Episode 55: A Catholic and a Protestant talk about Confession

As requested, we sat down to talk about our different views on confession! We address what confession is, the Catholic theology behind it, personal experiences, and the Protestant outlook on the topic.   Listen to our episode on baptism with Dr. Ortlund: https://pod.fo/e/16df29 Listen to our episode with Trent Horn: https://pod.fo/e/16df1f Listen to our episode …

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