Episodes

  • Celebrating Christ the King with Audrey Anderson
    Nov 19 2024

    It's time to celebrate the feast of "Jesus Christ, King of the Universe." In this episode, Audrey Anderson shares how she lives lit(urgical) as a single woman with a passion to live in God's love and "Divine Daughterhood" as a daughter of the King. Audrey fully embraces her role as "Godmother" and shares meaningful ways godparents can play an active role in their God children's lives. We round out this show with ideas for everyone, in all stages of life and faith to celebrate the culminating end of the Church year by honoring Christ the King.

    (super easy and quick Lit tip--If you live in a city with a BK, swing by and pick up crowns after going to Mass on this special Sunday.)

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    48 mins
  • Prepare now for Advent with Fr Kristopher Cowles
    Nov 14 2024

    Fr Cowles helps set the stage for us to start thinking about and preparing for Advent NOW, yep before it even starts. In this episode, we dive into practical and spiritual ways to prepare for Advent before the season even begins. It's easy to get caught off guard and not be fully prepared to enter into Advent with a heart open and ready to receive, especially when it sneaks up so quickly after Thanksgiving! With Fr's practical tips, ideas and encouragement--You'll be prepared to step away from the busyness of the world and reflect on the coming of Christ. Bring on the "Splash of Purple & a little bit of Penance!"

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    33 mins
  • Why do I have to go to Mass if I don't get anything out if it? Q & A with Fr Zach Schaefbauer part 1
    Nov 5 2024

    We've all been there at some point in life-- we go to Mass regularly and faithfully, but we don't "feel" like we get anything out of it. Why go? Fr Zach Schaefbaurer answers this question. His answer might just surprise you.

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    36 mins
  • Celebrating All Saints & All Souls Day in the home
    Oct 29 2024

    In this episode, we dive into meaningful ways to bring the celebrations of All Saints Day (November 1) and All Souls Day (November 2) into the heart of the home this month. These two feast days offer beautiful opportunities for families to connect with the rich tradition of honoring saints and remembering loved ones who have passed. (If you're still fuzzy or unsure about Purgatory--see my resources below. We got you! & Your loved ones! :) )

    These resources will also help you this month. Especially on the topic of Purgatory.

    529: The Mercy of Purgatory | Ignition

    How should Catholics celebrate Halloween? | Catholic Views

    530: Memento Mori... Remember Your Death! | Ignition - YouTube

    520: Getting to Know Our Big Brothers and Sisters | Ignition

    For the cutest printable All Saints Day banner, celebration pack and All Souls candle wraps for free--visit The Little Rose Shop here: vault – The Little Rose Shop

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    19 mins
  • Raised in a faith-focused family: The difference it made
    Oct 22 2024

    My bigs are back for round 2, to chat about their transition into adulthood and how being raised in a faith-focused family and home helped launch them into the big world. (If you missed the fun in part 1 with my bigs- be sure and go back to listen and get introduced to them.)

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    28 mins
  • Growing up in a home that parties their way through the Church year
    Oct 15 2024

    Join Robyn as she sits down with her three adult children to have conversation about what it was like to grow up Living Liturgically in a faith-focused home.


    Family Formation program that the Bruggeman family uses and loves:

    Home | Family Formation

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    41 mins
  • "My heart changed" - The story of how I became Catholic | Living Lit
    Oct 8 2024

    Who is Robyn? In this episode I open up to who I am and a glimpse into my life and family. You'll get to hear my conversion story --journeying from anti-Catholic and happily protestant - to fully embracing and falling in love with the Catholic faith.

    Check out Dr Burgwald's podcast Ignition: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t1a95smL7Nc

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    39 mins
  • Raising & Being Pro-Life Voters: Part 2 with Jon & Sheila Hansen | Living Lit
    Oct 1 2024

    Jon & Sheila Hansen continue their conversation with Robyn in part 2 of creating a pro-life culture in our family life that can ripple out into the world. In this episode, we talk about raising and being an educated voter that seeks truth. This episode will inspire you to be more brave and courageous in defending Life and the unborn

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    28 mins