https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/casting-into-the-deep-with-fr-simon--4285355enChristianityCopyright Benedictine Collegehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/16a0cc367c75d09e7daaec22130a9d96.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/casting-into-the-deep-with-fr-simon--4285355Fri, 07 Apr 2023 23:11:20 +0000Benedictine CollegeBenedictine Collegefeeds@spreaker.comPractical and refreshing advice on living a life of hope in tough times from Benedictine College chaplain, Father Simon Baker.cleanepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-8-set-the-world-on-fire--27771655https://api.spreaker.com/episode/27771655Tue, 19 May 2020 16:45:45 +0000Benedictine CollegeThrough us, the impact of the coronavirus can spread community, faith and scholarship all over the world, says Father Simon Baker.455community,coronavirus,covid-19,faith,graduation,scholarship,worldcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-7-rejoice-always--27182997https://api.spreaker.com/episode/27182997Tue, 12 May 2020 19:34:48 +0000Benedictine CollegeIn light of the sadness and challenges of recent times, Fr. Simon reflects on words from St. Paul's Letter to the Thessalonians: “Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, and in every circumstance give thanks.”421benedictine,college,coronavirus,covid-19,pray,rejoice,thankscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-6-lectio-divina-simplified--26844145https://api.spreaker.com/episode/26844145Wed, 06 May 2020 16:20:58 +0000Benedictine CollegeHow do you pray with Scripture? Father Simon Baker gives his take on this ancient, tried and true method.1218benedictine,college,divina,lectio,scripturecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-5-the-voice-of-god--26196739https://api.spreaker.com/episode/26196739Mon, 27 Apr 2020 16:59:25 +0000Benedictine CollegeFather Simon Baker’s great advice for those who are having trouble praying and reading Scripture in this difficult time: Return to Scripture. “To read this book is to hear the voice of God,” he says. Here’s a great way to get started.493acts,apostles,benedictine,coronavirus,covid-19,god,pandemiccleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-4-an-easter-sheltered-at-home--25802693https://api.spreaker.com/episode/25802693Mon, 20 Apr 2020 13:58:53 +0000Benedictine CollegeFr. Simon reflects on the strange circumstances of this year's Easter celebration and draws connections with an Easter story from the life of St. Benedict, when he was living in solitude as a hermit.408benedict,benedictine,covid-19,easter,pandemic,saintcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-3-fasting-from-the-eucharist-during-the-pandemic--25249169https://api.spreaker.com/episode/25249169Mon, 13 Apr 2020 10:00:04 +0000Benedictine CollegeFr. Simon reflects on a surprising practice St. Augustine recommends: fasting from the Eucharist. Pope Benedict XVI mentioned it and now it is relevant to all.443benedictine,communion,community,covid-19,eucharist,faith,fasting,pandemic,ratzinger,scholarshipcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-2-six-ways-to-keep-your-faith-strong--24884995https://api.spreaker.com/episode/24884995Mon, 06 Apr 2020 15:35:47 +0000Benedictine CollegeDuring Holy Week, Fr. Simon gives six practical ways to keep your faith strong in trying circumstances.269almsgiving,benedictine,community,coronavirus,covid-19,faith,fasting,pandemic,prayer,scholarshipcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-1-getting-through-these-times--24335746https://api.spreaker.com/episode/24335746Thu, 26 Mar 2020 22:08:45 +0000Benedictine CollegeFr. Simon reflects on the COVID-19 pandemic and its effect on Benedictine College's community, and offers advice on prayer and maintaining hope and joy in the midst of anger, frustration and fear.349benedictine,coronavirus,covid-19,pandemic,prayercleanfull