I am a revert and I too thought, as I returned, that the church was super lucky to have me and that my super-educated insights into religion after a decade or more of searching are going to be so enlightening to others in the church. To everything.Īnd, kind of relieved to hear your experiences on how humbling being a part of the Catholic church can be.

“School of love” may replace my current mantra of “this too shall pass.”Īlso appreciated the Kristen Lavransdatter discussion so much. I love the whole concept of mother as home and how that relates to the church as home. Tyler you completely renewed my daily inspiration for my calling as a mother. This is the first podcast of yours I have listened to and I have to say thank you! I am so happy to know that all three of you are out in the world and evangelizing others through your coolness and intellect :-). And as always, you can find all links, show notes, upcoming guests, and listen to all episodes at Fountains of. If you have an android device we’re also on Stitcher. You can listen to us on iTunes, and we’d love a quick rating or review.

Haley’s post: Rob Bell’s “Tribe”, MacLaren’s Pub, and the Homeless Guy I Have (Almost) Nothing in Common With. Rome Sweet Home: Our Journey to Catholicism by Scott and Kimberley Hahn.Įveryday Sacrament: The Messy Grace of Parenting by Laura Kelly Fanucci.Ĭlan Donaldson recaps of The Walking Dead. Tyler’s recent articles on Kristen Lavransdatter: Death in Kristen Lavransdatter and Kristen Lavransdatter and Your Nordic Medieval Catholic Heart. Tyler’s books are entitled Mud and Poetry: Love, Sex, and the Sacred and When Donkeys Talk: A Quest to Rediscover the Mystery and Wonder of Christianity. We cover a lot of ground in this thought-provoking conversation. We chat about his conversion, his family, the importance of a sacramental attitude towards everyday living, the themes of holiness and death in Kristin Lavransdatter, as well as the sacred role of mothers and family. Tyler is a writer and author of two books, a husband and father, as well as a youth minister who recently converted to the Catholic Church from Anglicanism. Today we’re excited to have Tyler Blanski with us discussing the sacred and sacramental.

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