Beatbox Gospel

Can you learn to embrace whatever life sends your way?

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 18:50:08 +0000

Father Manno and Hallie chat about Hallie's new book, Falling Home, and how we can adjust our mindset so that we don't fear the unexpected, difficult things life sends our way but instead learn to embrace and even celebrate them.

How do we find those surprising moments of happiness that hide within times great suffering?

Fri, 18 Dec 2020 14:08:48 +0000

Hallie and Father Manno chat about that time he almost set fire to his parish kitchen with thousands of people watching and celebrate those little surprising moments of happiness that bubble up even amidst great suffering.

What is the difference between therapy and spiritual direction?

Wed, 11 Nov 2020 00:35:23 +0000

Hallie and Father Manno discuss the differences between therapy and spiritual direction and talk about the benefits they've experienced in their lives from availing themselves of both.

What do Jello-O shots have to do with the election?

Mon, 02 Nov 2020 17:43:35 +0000

In this episode, Hallie and Father Kyle talk about the upcoming election and how we can cultivate unity and love one other in the face of so much division. (Hint: Jell-O shots may help.)

Do backup wallets block the movements of the Holy Spirit?

Wed, 21 Oct 2020 22:01:00 +0000

After Father Kyle lists the many backup emergency items he has in his car, Hallie asks where you draw the line between being prepared and being spontaneous? When do you lean into prudence and when do embrace the exciting unpredictability of life and let the Spirit move you? And if the key lies in good discernment, how do you learn to recognize God's voice?

Is completing 700 crossword puzzles in 7 days a cause for concern?

Wed, 14 Oct 2020 01:49:57 +0000

Hallie reveals to Father Kyle that she has gotten sucked into her crossword puzzle app and they discuss what our actions, physical surroundings, and choices have to tell us about our deeper state of well being.

What if God were sitting right next to you?

Tue, 29 Sep 2020 17:13:44 +0000

In this episode, Hallie and Father Kyle talk about getting to know God through the variety of prayer that is right for your particular life. Beatboxing ensues.

Why do we care what other people think about us?

Tue, 29 Sep 2020 17:11:06 +0000

In this very first episode of the Beatbox Gospel, Hallie tells a story of discovering that her 2-year-old jumped over her back fence and was returned by her neighbor. Hallie and Father Kyle chat about why we care what other people think of us and how to overcome those fears.