Scripture for Your Inner Outcasts

A parts-informed reflection on Luke 21:29-30, “Jesus told his disciples a parable. "Consider the fig tree and all the other trees. When their buds burst open, you see for yourselves and know that summer is now near.””   Friday of the 34th Week in Ordinary Time   Guest Presenter: Bridget Adams, member care coordinator for the Resilient Catholics Community , lead writer and trainer on the PartsFinde...

A parts-informed reflection on Psalm 145:8-9, “The LORD is gracious and merciful, slow to anger and of great kindness. The LORD is good to all and compassionate toward all his works.”   Thanksgiving Day   Guest Presenter: Dr. Peter Malinoski, clinical psychologist and co-founder and president of Souls & Hearts Many of our parts hold distorted perceptions of God, known as “God Images.” To learn...

A parts-informed reflection on Luke 21:15, “Remember, you are not to prepare your defense beforehand, for I myself shall give you a wisdom in speaking that all your adversaries will be powerless to resist or refute.”   Wednesday of the 34th Week in Ordinary Time   Guest Presenter: Bob Benson, a husband & father from New Jersey and a member of the Resilient Catholics Community The Resilient Cat...

A parts-informed reflection on Revelation 2:10, “Remain faithful until death, And I will give you the crown of life.”   Tuesday of the 34th Week in Ordinary Time   Guest Presenter: Elizabeth, producer and host of “Scripture for Your Inner Outcasts” If today’s episode resonates with you, you can find similar content at soulsandhearts.com/content .    Questions or comments? Email scripturepodcast@so...

A parts-informed reflection on Daniel 1:8, “But Daniel was resolved not to defile himself with the king's food or wine; so he begged the chief chamberlain to spare him this defilement.”   Memorial of St. Andrew Dung-Lac and Companions   Guest Presenter: Pam Malinoski, Integrator at Souls & Hearts Do all parts of you have perfect faith? …Likely not. This article provides a helpful reflection on...

A parts-informed reflection on Colossians 1:12-13, “Brothers and sisters: Let us give thanks to the Father, who has made you fit to share in the inheritance of the holy ones in light. He delivered us from the power of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of his beloved Son, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.”   Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe   Gues...

A parts-informed reflection on 1 Maccabees 6:10-11, “So he called in all his Friends and said to them: "Sleep has departed from my eyes, for my heart is sinking with anxiety. I said to myself: 'Into what tribulation have I come, and in what floods of sorrow am I now! Yet I was kindly and beloved in my rule.'””   Memorial of St. Cecilia   Guest Presenter: Bridget Adams, member care coordinator for...

A parts-informed reflection on 1 Maccabees 4:57-58, “They ornamented the facade of the temple with gold crowns and shields; they repaired the gates and the priests’ chambers and furnished them with doors. There was great joy among the people now that the disgrace of the Gentiles was removed.”   Memorial of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary   Guest Presenter: Jan, Level 2 trained Internal...

A parts-informed reflection on Jeremiah 29:11-12 & 14,    “For I know well the plans I have in mind for you—oracle of the LORD—plans for your welfare and not for woe, so as to give you a future of hope. When you call me, and come and pray to me, I will listen to you. …I will gather you together from all the nations and all the places to which I have banished you—oracle of the LORD—and bring yo...

A parts-informed reflection on 2 Maccabees 7:22-23,    "I do not know how you came into existence in my womb; it was not I who gave you the breath of life, nor was it I who set in order the elements of which each of you is composed. Therefore, since it is the Creator of the universe who shapes each man's beginning, as he brings about the origin of everything, he, in his mercy, will give you back b...

A parts-informed reflection on Luke 19:2-3 & 5, “Now a man there named Zacchaeus, who was a chief tax collector and also a wealthy man, was seeking to see who Jesus was; but he could not see him because of the crowd, for he was short in stature. So he ran ahead and climbed a sycamore tree in order to see Jesus, who was about to pass that way. When he reached the place, Jesus looked up and said...

A parts-informed reflection on Luke 18:35-43, “As Jesus approached Jericho a blind man was sitting by the roadside begging, and hearing a crowd going by, he inquired what was happening. They told him, "Jesus of Nazareth is passing by." He shouted, "Jesus, Son of David, have pity on me!" The people walking in front rebuked him, telling him to be silent, but he kept calling out all the more, "Son of...

A parts-informed reflection on Malachi 3:19-20, “Lo, the day is coming, blazing like an oven, when all the proud and all evildoers will be stubble, and the day that is coming will set them on fire, leaving them neither root nor branch, says the LORD of hosts. But for you who fear my name, there will arise the sun of justice with its healing rays.”   33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time   Guest Presenter:...

A parts-informed reflection on Luke 18:4-5, “For a long time the judge was unwilling, but eventually he thought, ‘While it is true that I neither fear God nor respect any human being, because this widow keeps bothering me I shall deliver a just decision for her lest she finally come and strike me.’”   Saturday of the 32nd Week in Ordinary Time   Guest Presenter: Dr. Peter Malinoski, clinical psych...

A parts-informed reflection on Luke 17:33, “Whoever seeks to preserve his life will lose it, but whoever loses it will save it.”   Friday of the 32nd Week in Ordinary Time   Guest Presenter: Lisa Barrett, psychotherapist based out of Sydney, Australia ( Leichhardt Counselling ) and member of Souls & Hearts’ Formation for Formators Community and Resilient Catholics Community If today’s episode...

A parts-informed reflection on Luke John 15 : 5, “I am the vine, you are the branches, says the Lord: whoever remains in me and I in him will bear much fruit.”   Memorial of St. Francis Xavier Cabrini Guest Presenter: Pam Malinoski, Integrator at Souls & Hearts If today’s episode resonates with you, you can find similar content at soulsandhearts.com/content . Questions or comments? Email scrip...

A parts-informed reflection on Luke 17:12-17: “As he was entering a village, ten lepers met him. They stood at a distance from him and raised their voice, saying, "Jesus, Master! Have pity on us!" And when he saw them, he said, "Go show yourselves to the priests." As they were going they were cleansed. And one of them, realizing he had been healed, returned, glorifying God in a loud voice; and he...

A parts-informed reflection on Psalm 34:19: “The LORD is close to the brokenhearted; and those who are crushed in spirit he saves.”   Memorial of St. Martin of Tours Guest Presenter: Dr. Peter Malinoski, clinical psychologist and co-founder and president of Souls & Hearts To discover more content from Dr. Peter, listen to his podcast, "Interior Integration for Catholics," or subscribe to his s...

A parts-informed reflection on Psalm 139:7-10: “Where can I go from your spirit? From your presence where can I flee? If I go up to the heavens, you are there; if I sink to the nether world, you are present there. If I take the wings of the dawn, if I settle at the farthest limits of the sea, Even there your hand shall guide me, and your right hand hold me fast.”   Memorial of St. Leo the Great Gu...

A parts-informed reflection on John 2:13-17: “Since the Passover of the Jews was near, Jesus went up to Jerusalem. He found in the temple area those who sold oxen, sheep, and doves, as well as the money-changers seated there. He made a whip out of cords and drove them all out of the temple area, with the sheep and oxen, and spilled the coins of the money-changers and overturned their tables, and t...

A parts-informed reflection on Luke 16:13: "No servant can serve two masters. He will either hate one and love the other, or be devoted to one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon.” Saturday of the 31st Week in Ordinary Time Guest Presenter: Justin Brown, therapist licensed in Illinois and Texas, and member of Souls & Hearts’ Formation for Formators Community . Listeners are...

A parts-informed reflection on Romans 15:21: “...but as it is written: 'Those who have never been told of him shall see, and those who have never heard of him shall understand.’” Friday of the 31st Week of Ordinary Time Guest Presenter: Dr. Peter Malinoski, clinical psychologist and co-founder and president of Souls & Hearts To discover more content from Dr. Peter, listen to his podcast, "Inte...

A parts-informed reflection on Luke 15:1-6: The tax collectors and sinners were all drawing near to listen to Jesus, but the Pharisees and scribes began to complain, saying, "This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.” So Jesus addressed this parable to them. "What man among you having a hundred sheep and losing one of them would not leave the ninety-nine in the desert and go after the lost one...

A parts-informed reflection on Luke 14:33: "In the same way, every one of you who does not renounce all his possessions cannot be my disciple." Wednesday of the 31st Week of Ordinary Time Guest Presenter: David Saunders, Member Care Coordinator for the Resilient Catholics Community For more resources on scrupulosity from an Internal Family Systems approach, check out The Roots of Scrupulosity inte...

A parts-informed reflection on Romans 12:5-6a & 16a: "Brothers and sisters: We, though many, are one Body in Christ and individually parts of one another. Since we have gifts that differ according to the grace given to us, let us exercise them….Have the same regard for one another; do not be haughty but associate with the lowly.” Memorial of St. Charles Borromeo Guest Presenter: Bridget Adams,...