Hey Thin Space friends! Thanks for tuning in. This week we talk all about work: what we do, what motivates us to do it, and where does God fit into our work. We surely don't forget to talk about rest as a necessary part of work. Let us know: how do you rest after work?

Culture Moments:

⁠Terrell Show⁠

⁠Bridgerton⁠

⁠Billie Eilish Album⁠

⁠9-5⁠ Dolly Parton

⁠Monopoly Movie⁠⁠ produced by Margot Robbie

🎙️ Step into the mesmerizing world of Queen Bey as Thin Spaces Podcast presents a special episode dedicated to the one and only Beyoncé! Join us as we journey through the intricate rhythms, empowering lyrics, and soul-stirring melodies of our favorite Beyoncé songs. From anthems of empowerment to ballads of love and resilience, we delve into the magic behind the music, exploring the cultural impact and personal resonance of each track. Whether you're a die-hard member of the Beyhive or simply appreciate great music, this episode promises to be a celebration of artistry, inspiration, and the undeniable power of Queen Bey. Tune in, turn up the volume, and prepare to be swept away by the music that has defined generations. 🐝🎶✨

Let's wrap up Lent and head into the resurrection of Easter, Alleluia!! This week we identify what graces Christ has lavished upon us this Lent and how He is bringing about the Resurrection in our lives. So good to be back, and we hope you enjoy the show!

Culture Moments

Benson Boone

The Bear

Henri Nouwen

"Life passes you; if you don’t take a chance to stop and look around, blah blah blah you’re gonna miss it." - Charlene Rouzer

"Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you can miss it." -Ferris Bueller 

This week we break open the scriptures for Palm Sunday and talk about how to enter into Holy Week well. We are praying for each of you in this sacred triduum. We're excited to journey with you all into the Easter Season!

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Culture Moments:

Charlene -- Steve from the OG Blues Clues

Alyssa -- Oscar follow up and The Voice

Landy -- Oat Milk Lattes and her husband

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Dynamic Catholic Link

TW: Conversations on Pornography and Masturbation

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Hello everyone! This week Landy and Alyssa break open Ezekiel and John and talk on topics of fulfilled promises, hope (or lack thereof) and what it means to accompany one another on the journey of healing. We hope you enjoy this episode!

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Culture Moments:

Alyssa - The Oscars (RIP Barbie)

Landy - International Women's Day

TW: Conversations on pornography and suicide

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We want to apologize for this week's audio recording. We had some technical issues with our recording platform this week and WiFi. But are pleased with the content of the episode.

This week we're opening up the readings from the 4th Sunday of Lent for the Scrutiny Year A readings. We talk on quite a few things from light and darkness to the sacrament of reconciliation. Buckle up, this one is deep!!

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Culture Moments:

Alyssa -- Abiding Together Podcast

Landy -- Comedians (John Crist, Yvonne Orji, Kevin Hart)

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Quotes:

"In my deepest wound I say your glory and it dazzled me." -Saint Augustine

"In my deepest wound is the wellspring to eternal life" -Madi Myers-Cook

This week we open up John 4, the Gospel from Year A Scrutiny readings. We talk on freedom, authenticity and the importance of this scripture in Jesus's ministry. We hope you love it! The guiding quotes are:

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Culture Moments:

Alyssa - Hannah Taylor on IG and TikTok

Charlene - Love is Blind

Landy - Beyonce in general

In this episode we break open the first reading and the gospel for the second week of Lent. We talk on points that stand out to us regarding surrender and redefining mountain top experiences due to life circumstances. We hope you love this episode and share it with your friends!!

"God makes himself known on the mountain and he makes himself known on the journey." - Alyssa

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Culture Moments --

Alyssa: Abbot Elementary

Charlene: Aretha Franklin

Landy: The Internet/Google

This week we dive into some personal experiences of the desert and name a few things helping us, hindering us and what we're seeking in this season of Lent.

Our guiding quotes are:

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Culture Moments:

Alyssa - Ugly Betty

Charlene - Chris Brown (Elevation Worship)

Landy - Food Videos

This week we sit down and tell some stories of how we struggled through the Lenten season in the past! It's a real one and we are still on the journey together! We're gearing up for this time in the wilderness with the Lord.

Thanks for being with us this week! If you like our podcast, would you share it with a friend or two!? We'd love to keep having this podcast reach an audience who desire to walk alongside young, women in the faith who are on the journey together.

Show Notes:

Alyssa's Culture Moment: Disney+ Percy Jackson

Charlene's Culture Moment: T-Swift -- Superbowl Queen

Landy's Culture Moment: CÉCRED Hair Care by Beyoncé