"But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them, and suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken; and immediately all the doors were opened and every one’s fetters were unfastened." AC16:25-26. In all circumstances, God calls us to give thanks. In this episode of the #BecomeFire Podcast, learn how to sing His praises in any situation.

"And behold, an angel of the Lord appeared, and a light shone in the cell; and he struck Peter on the side and woke him, saying, “Get up quickly.” And the chains fell off his hands." AC12:7. St. Peter had a dramatic encounter with the Lord's providence and experienced release. In this episode of the #BecomeFire Podcast, we explore trusting God in all seasons and circumstances and recognizing His hand.

"My God sent his angel and shut the lions’ mouths, and they have not hurt me, because I was found blameless before him; and also before you, O king, I have done no wrong.” (Dn.6:22) Have you been tested? Have you been betrayed? It sometimes makes you wonder where God is, but take heart. The prophet Daniel teaches us to trust Him in all circumstances in this episode of the #BecomeFire Podcast.

"...and they drew Joseph up and lifted him out of the pit, and sold him to the Ish′maelites for twenty shekels of silver; and they took Joseph to Egypt." (Gn37:28) In our recent series, "To The Heights," we found God on the mountaintops. In this first new series of 2024, we find him even in captivity. Journey with Joseph, son of Jacob in this episode of the #BecomeFire Podcast.

"Mary is the Mother of God[...] since by the power of the Holy Spirit she conceived in her virginal womb and brought into the world Jesus Christ, the Son of God, who is of one being with the Father." - JPII, "Redemptoris Mater." On New Year's Day, we celebrate the Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God. In this episode of the #BecomeFire Podcast, learn how our Blessed Mother can turn your New Year's resolution into a revolution of virtue.

Merry Christmas! Fill your moose mug full of eggnog, cozy up to the speaker, and enjoy this very special episode of the #BecomeFire Podcast, hosted by Br. Paul. We welcome Dcn. Elijah and Br. Lawrence as they share some amazing stories of their lives and ministries over the past year.

“My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, for he has regarded the low estate of his handmaiden. For behold, henceforth, all generations will call me blessed." (Lk1:46b-48). Mary knew the only way to true delight was through a relationship with God. In this season of waiting, don't be tempted to despair but follow her example. In this episode of the #BecomeFire Podcast, we light the third candle and pray for the Joy of the Lord.

For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government will be upon his shoulder, and his name will be called “Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” -IS9:6. Too often, we seek peace in places, words, and vices where we will never find it. In this episode of the #BecomeFire Podcast, we light the second Advent candle and pray for the peace of Christ.

May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope. -Rom15:13. God calls us to hope throughout the Scriptures, but hope is hard, especially if we've been wounded. In this episode of the #BecomeFire Podcast, we light the first Advent candle and meditate on the virtue of hope.

And he said, “Jesus, remember me when you come in your kingdom.” And he said to him, “Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in Paradise.” (Lk23:42-43). Jesus was not alone on Calvary. Some of his companions were there by choice, others by circumstance. Yet, each one is a reflection of a part of our nature. Find your place at the foot of the cross in this episode of the #BecomeFire Podcast.