web01.fireside.fm Thu, 26 Mar 2026 03:00:28 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Lectio the Liturgy - Episodes Tagged with “Easter” https://lectiotheliturgy.fireside.fm/tags/easter Tue, 13 May 2025 15:15:00 -0500 Give a woman a phrase, and she's going to want a visual to go with it. That's how it all started. You know those times - when you ask God to show you something amazing in Scripture. One weekend during Easter of 2016, the only thing that popped off the page of Scripture was "so that". So what was I supposed to do with that? "Nothing" was my first reaction because really, what kind of conjunction is that, anyway? Next week, another "so that" appeared. THEN, I went home and started diagramming Scripture, and I found myself, each day, diagramming a new verse. This method made the Scripture, and the Prayers of the Liturgy come alive. (p.s. "So that" is not like an equal sign.) I am a wife, mom, and a convert to the Catholic Faith. I love to read, travel, teach, and share the love of God. Tea and Scripture make for the best mornings, don't they? DISCLAIMER: No "grammar police" here! I have rediscovered my passion for diagramming sentences and in doing so, have found a whole new insight into prayer because I've found joy in the words. en-us episodic Praying with the Roman Missal Julie Storr Give a woman a phrase, and she's going to want a visual to go with it. That's how it all started. You know those times - when you ask God to show you something amazing in Scripture. One weekend during Easter of 2016, the only thing that popped off the page of Scripture was "so that". So what was I supposed to do with that? "Nothing" was my first reaction because really, what kind of conjunction is that, anyway? Next week, another "so that" appeared. THEN, I went home and started diagramming Scripture, and I found myself, each day, diagramming a new verse. This method made the Scripture, and the Prayers of the Liturgy come alive. (p.s. "So that" is not like an equal sign.) I am a wife, mom, and a convert to the Catholic Faith. I love to read, travel, teach, and share the love of God. Tea and Scripture make for the best mornings, don't they? DISCLAIMER: No "grammar police" here! I have rediscovered my passion for diagramming sentences and in doing so, have found a whole new insight into prayer because I've found joy in the words. no Catholic, christian, prayer, Roman Missal, liturgy Julie Storr julie@lectiotheliturgy.com Episode 125: The Longest Distance of the Christian Life https://lectiotheliturgy.fireside.fm/125 51b5fe28-6eac-4645-822d-fdb4067a462b Tue, 13 May 2025 15:15:00 -0500 Julie Storr full Julie Storr 5th Sunday Easter - Prayer Over the Offering 4:47 no What’s the longest distance in the Christian life? The 12” from the head to the heart. This is the distance it takes to move from knowing to believing. Christian, Catholic, Liturgy, prayer, Easter What’s the longest distance in the Christian life? The 12” from the head to the heart.

This is the distance it takes to move from knowing to believing.

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This is the distance it takes to move from knowing to believing.

]]> Episode 124: 4th Sunday of Easter https://lectiotheliturgy.fireside.fm/124 497f4f76-a623-45b5-b263-b863412574fe Mon, 05 May 2025 20:00:00 -0500 Julie Storr full Julie Storr Prayer after Communion 4:51 no 3 definitions to get to know I’ve been told the English Language falls short of words. After looking up words in this prayer, while definitions originate in Latin and Hebrew, I believe that. Look, pasture, and redeemed are three words that may surprise you. Christian, Catholic, Liturgy, prayer, Easter 3 definitions to get to know

I’ve been told the English Language falls short of words. After looking up words in this prayer, while definitions originate in Latin and Hebrew, I believe that.

Look, pasture, and redeemed are three words that may surprise you.

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I’ve been told the English Language falls short of words. After looking up words in this prayer, while definitions originate in Latin and Hebrew, I believe that.

Look, pasture, and redeemed are three words that may surprise you.

]]> Episode 121: Prayer after Communion Easter Vigil https://lectiotheliturgy.fireside.fm/121 9155546c-e7a5-416d-b51b-31d77c2db6d4 Mon, 14 Apr 2025 15:00:00 -0500 Julie Storr full Julie Storr 4:39 no God is calling us to great things in this day in time! We just need to be ready to move from me to we. Christian, Catholic, Liturgy, prayer, Easter God is calling us to great things in this day in time! We just need to be ready to move from me to we.

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]]> Episode 71: Collect 6 Sunday of Easter https://lectiotheliturgy.fireside.fm/71 cd87d769-4679-4415-88b6-c259b5d42a5b Tue, 30 Apr 2024 10:00:00 -0500 Julie Storr full Julie Storr 5:04 no Heartfelt devotion is not just a warm fuzzy. It means to go to God exactly as we are, not hiding something, not pretending to “just fine,” not afraid. It also means that we need to not pick up when we lay at his feet because Jesus has already taken care of it on the cross. Christian, Catholic, Lent, Prayer, Liturgy, Easter Heartfelt devotion is not just a warm fuzzy. It means to go to God exactly as we are, not hiding something, not pretending to “just fine,” not afraid.
It also means that we need to not pick up when we lay at his feet because Jesus has already taken care of it on the cross.

]]> Heartfelt devotion is not just a warm fuzzy. It means to go to God exactly as we are, not hiding something, not pretending to “just fine,” not afraid.
It also means that we need to not pick up when we lay at his feet because Jesus has already taken care of it on the cross.

]]> Episode 70: Collect 6 Sunday of Easter https://lectiotheliturgy.fireside.fm/70 769d671e-295e-4ede-b464-ce5945abfa39 Tue, 30 Apr 2024 10:00:00 -0500 Julie Storr full Julie Storr 5:04 no Heartfelt devotion is not just a warm fuzzy. It means to go to God exactly as we are, not hiding something, not pretending to “just fine,” not afraid. It also means that we need to not pick up when we lay at his feet because Jesus has already taken care of it on the cross. Christian, Catholic, Lent, Prayer, Liturgy, Easter Heartfelt devotion is not just a warm fuzzy. It means to go to God exactly as we are, not hiding something, not pretending to “just fine,” not afraid.
It also means that we need to not pick up when we lay at his feet because Jesus has already taken care of it on the cross.

]]> Heartfelt devotion is not just a warm fuzzy. It means to go to God exactly as we are, not hiding something, not pretending to “just fine,” not afraid.
It also means that we need to not pick up when we lay at his feet because Jesus has already taken care of it on the cross.

]]> Episode 66: Collect for the 2nd Sunday of Easter https://lectiotheliturgy.fireside.fm/66 ef9511e2-76de-43fc-a62d-e65feba45f00 Tue, 02 Apr 2024 10:00:00 -0500 Julie Storr full Julie Storr 5:12 no Three things the Church wants us to understand and grasp: the font, the Spirit, and the Blood. Our freedom comes from the womb that is the tomb. Not the tomb of death, but the tomb of Resurrection power. Christian, Catholic, Easter, DivineMercy Three things the Church wants us to understand and grasp: the font, the Spirit, and the Blood. Our freedom comes from the womb that is the tomb. Not the tomb of death, but the tomb of Resurrection power.

]]> Three things the Church wants us to understand and grasp: the font, the Spirit, and the Blood. Our freedom comes from the womb that is the tomb. Not the tomb of death, but the tomb of Resurrection power.

]]> Episode 65: Collect for Easter Sunday https://lectiotheliturgy.fireside.fm/65 68c173c5-d631-442e-a36d-c3ad9ae9e913 Tue, 26 Mar 2024 10:00:00 -0500 Julie Storr full Julie Storr 5:32 no At Easter Vigil we hear how God opened the doors to set captives free. In the Collect for Easter Mass, we hear how God opened the doors to eternity. They are the same doors! As Resurrection people, we, too, are made new creatures, called and equipped to carry on the mission of Jesus. Catholic, Christian, Easter, Liturgy At Easter Vigil we hear how God opened the doors to set captives free. In the Collect for Easter Mass, we hear how God opened the doors to eternity. They are the same doors!

As Resurrection people, we, too, are made new creatures, called and equipped to carry on the mission of Jesus.

]]> At Easter Vigil we hear how God opened the doors to set captives free. In the Collect for Easter Mass, we hear how God opened the doors to eternity. They are the same doors!

As Resurrection people, we, too, are made new creatures, called and equipped to carry on the mission of Jesus.

]]> Episode 14: Living in God's time https://lectiotheliturgy.fireside.fm/14 1588282c-0f9d-4fa0-8e60-88b3c3e1cec7 Tue, 16 May 2023 10:00:00 -0500 Julie Storr full Julie Storr This prayer gives us an opportunity to ponder what time looks like to God. TBH, it's rather exciting! 5:42 no Catholic, easter, liturgy, ascension Episode 13: Lectio the Liturgy 6th Sunday of Easter https://lectiotheliturgy.fireside.fm/13 70d8b545-e6d5-4b2e-880a-e25cbab9370a Tue, 09 May 2023 10:00:00 -0500 Julie Storr full Julie Storr This week we Lectio the Liturgy with the Prayer over the Offering 5:39 no catholic, easter, liturgy Episode 11: Living in a pasture https://lectiotheliturgy.fireside.fm/11 00080205-c7af-45e9-b2a0-61af72a4ecb5 Tue, 25 Apr 2023 09:45:00 -0500 Julie Storr full Julie Storr 4:59 no Love, love the definition of pasture that we find in Psalm 23. I also love how the Prayer After Communion opens up the Scripture for us. Catholic,Easter,Sheep,Shepherd Love, love the definition of pasture that we find in Psalm 23. I also love how the Prayer After Communion opens up the Scripture for us.

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]]> Episode 10: What if getting "more" from Mass means you need to bring a gift? https://lectiotheliturgy.fireside.fm/10 b5f03fbf-2fb5-42a8-98b1-2750fe3c2574 Tue, 18 Apr 2023 10:00:00 -0500 Julie Storr full Julie Storr 5:13 no Easter, Catholic, Liturgy Episode 9: 2nd Sunday of Easter - Prayer Over the Offering https://lectiotheliturgy.fireside.fm/9 030b5587-cd01-4395-b074-3c90c17eba01 Tue, 11 Apr 2023 09:45:00 -0500 Julie Storr full Julie Storr When a sacrifice becomes an oblation 5:42 no Easter, Catholic, Liturgy Episode 8: The Blessing of the Fire - Easter Vigil https://lectiotheliturgy.fireside.fm/8 94af6095-1cac-44ff-a7eb-c8f48fa4fbd3 Tue, 04 Apr 2023 10:00:00 -0500 Julie Storr full Julie Storr 5:12 no By far my favorite liturgy of the year, and it starts off with fire! What's not to love.l Easter, Fire, Catholic, By far my favorite liturgy of the year, and it starts off with fire! What's not to love.l

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