Ignition

Jesus said that if we abide in His word, we will know the truth, and the truth will set us free. In our day, though, it's popular not only to deny Jesus' word, but to deny our ability to know the truth at all. And yet the Catholic Church proclaims -- as she always has -- that reason is a gift from God by which we can indeed know the nature of reality and what it means. That's what Dr. Chris talks about in this episode of Ignition. Enjoy!

Living the Christian life requires that we pay attention: to God, to those around us, and to ourselves. But being attentive is harder than ever, largely because of technology. So, what can we do about that? That's what Dr. Chris and Renae Kranz discuss in this second of two episodes of Ignition. Enjoy!

Living the Christian life requires that we pay attention: to God, to those around us, and to ourselves. But being attentive is harder than ever, largely because of technology. So, what can we do about that? That's what Dr. Chris and Renae Kranz discuss in this first of two episodes of Ignition. Enjoy!

A common misconception of God is that rather than being a good and loving Father, He in fact is a cruel tyrant who simply seeks to dominate us. Why do we think that, and what can we do about it? That's what Dr. Chris discusses in this episode of Ignition. Enjoy!

We all desire to live lives of deep peace and joy. But how can we do so? By living each moment and each day with a contemplative spirit. Is it easy? No. But it works. That's what Dr. Chris and Robyn Bruggeman discuss in this episode. Enjoy!

Jesus is with us in all sorts of ways... we just need to train our spiritual sight to recognize Him. That's what Dr. Chris and Robyn Bruggeman discuss in this episode of Ignition. Enjoy!

Why are we so busy? Because we want to be. Why? Philosopher Peter Kreeft says that Blaise Pascal has the answer. That's what Dr. Chris discusses in this episode of Ignition. Enjoy!

There are many amazing things about the Mass, but one of the lesser known ones is this: in the Mass, we truly, actually and really participate in the worship of God that's going on all the time in heaven. That's what Dr. Chris and Renae Kranz discuss in this episode. Enjoy!

Many Catholics, upon setting out to the read the Bible, are shocked at the level of violence and immmorality in the very first book of Genesis. So, what's going on here? Why is this stuff in the Bible, and what are we to make of it? That's what Dr. Chris and Renae Kranz discuss in this episode. Enjoy!

Each and every one of us has been made by God, for God. That is, we all have an innate capacity for Him and desire for Him. But what does that mean, and what does it matter? That's what Dr. Chris discusses in this episode of Ignition. Enjoy!