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19/12/2025

Sophie Killingley is a freelance artist who is passionate about the intersection of faith and creativity and breaking down the sacred/secular divide to explore the world as it is. Her work and cartooning are quirky offerings of humour and heart from her perspectives on mental health, Christian cultu...

28/11/2025

Catherine talks with Anni Ponder and Kim Eckhart, who host a regular online meeting called “Finding Mama God”. Both Anni and Kim describe how, independently, they have grown up in Christian churches which focused on the masculine aspects of the divine, and yet were drawn into a journey of discov...

07/11/2025

Catherine is joined once again by the wonderful Heidi Steele from Live Play Learn. Heidi’s an unschooling parent of four and a former teacher, and she shares what life looks like when learning happens naturally — no classrooms, no curriculums, just curiosity. They dive into how unschooling has s...

17/10/2025

Maria Skoyles, founder of Dorcas Dresses, shares her journey inspired by the biblical figure Dorcas, a dressmaker known for her acts of charity. Maria’s business supports women in financial hardship, providing them with sewing machines and training to establish their own businesses. Through her wo...

03/10/2025

Margret and Catherine take a look at the parables that Jesus tells in Luke chapter 15. The parable of the running Father is a beautiful case study of therapeutic parenting, helpful to all parents, particularly those with children with additional needs.

29/09/2025

Just been recording with the brilliant Anni Ponder and Kim Eckhart - sharing their experiences of encountering God as Feminine. Lovely conversation.

19/09/2025

What does God's mothering of us look like? What are the different ways that we experience the maternal embrace of the divine? This is the question that Joan Wright Howie explores with Catherine in this episode. Joan is a minister in the Uniting Church in Australia. She is also a Spiritual Director a...

05/09/2025

Transcript In this wide ranging conversation, Catherine talks with Dr Laura Beres, who is Professor of Social Work, at King's University College at the University of Western Ontario. They talk about spirituality in the context of social work, narrative therapy, research into spirituality and resilie...

27/08/2025

One of the things I get up to when not podcasting....

Parenting course and support group for parents of children and young people with additional needs, integrating parenting and spirituality.

13/08/2025

This is my conversation with Wanda on the Faithful on the Clock podcast - talking about questions, amongst other things. Enjoy!

Podcast Episode · Faithful on the Clock · 28/07/2025 · 52m

22/07/2025

This Friday, I was on the Charting Life podcast, chatting about life purpose. You can have a listen here if you fancy.

Podcast Episode · Charting Life · 18/07/2025 · 56m

18/07/2025

Sue Saunders is a PhD student, living in Dublin. She is exploring how spiritual practices could sustain climate change activists. In this conversation, she talks about the United Nations Inner Development Goals, psychotherapy, quakerism, and finding the Divine in nature. She has developed a simple s...