Scripture for Your Inner Outcasts
In the Gospels, Jesus reaches out to the outcasts, the most marginalized and rejected members of His society. In this very brief podcast, we take His approach inside – to reach out to your inner outcasts, the parts of you who are walking in darkness and gloom. Listen in and invite the Good News in the daily Mass readings to shine on your inner lost sheep, your inner prodigals, your inner lepers, your lame, deaf, and blind parts, your inner tax collectors, and your inner prostitutes – all those parts of you deemed unworthy and unacceptable by your protector parts. Why? So that...
210 Christ is Risen!
A special Sunday edition, in which Dr. Gerry reflects on Psalm 118:22, and Dr. Peter reflects on John 20:1-2.
Easter Sunday
Presenter: Dr. Peter Malinoski and Dr. Gerry Crete, co-founders of Souls & Hearts
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209 The Stone Which the Builders Rejected Has Become the Cornerstone
A parts-informed reflection on Psalm 118:22-23, “The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. By the LORD has this been done; it is wonderful in our eyes.”
Holy Saturday
Presenter: Elizabeth, producer and host of “Scripture for Your Inner Outcasts”
Learn more about how your exiled parts hold the burden of shame on our sister podcast, “Interior Integration for Catholics,” episodes 37-49. In particular, episode 38, “Seeing the Signs of Shame in Yourself and Others,” provides an excellent overview of this topic.
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208 Exiled Parts as Christ-Like Figures in Their Suffering
A parts-informed reflection on Isaiah 53:4-5, “Yet it was our infirmities that he bore, our sufferings that he endured, while we thought of him as stricken, as one smitten by God and afflicted. But he was pierced for our offenses, crushed for our sins; upon him was the chastisement that makes us whole, by his stripes we were healed.”
Good Friday
Presenter: Pam Malinoski, Integrator at Souls & Hearts
Are you wondering, “What are parts?” Learn more in Dr. Peter Malinoski’s interview on the "Being Human Podca...
207 Jesus Is Sent to the Lowly and the Brokenhearted
A parts-informed reflection on Isaiah 61:1-2, “The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me, because the LORD has anointed me; He has sent me to bring glad tidings to the lowly, to heal the brokenhearted, To proclaim liberty to the captives and release to the prisoners.”
Holy Thursday
Presenter: Lisa Barrett, psychotherapist based out of Sydney, Australia (Leichhardt Counselling) and member of Souls & Hearts’ Formation for Formators Community and Resilient Catholics Community
Current members of the Resilient Catholics Community are invited to attend our annual...
206 Sometimes A Part of Me Wonders, “Is it Better If I’d Never Been Born…?"
A parts-informed reflection on Matthew 26:23-24, “He who has dipped his hand into the dish with me is the one who will betray me. The Son of Man indeed goes, as it is written of him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed. It would be better for that man if he had never been born.”
Wednesday of Holy Week
Presenter: Kasey Kimball, doctoral candidate in historical theology at Boston College, Visiting Assistant Professor of Theology at Providence College, member of the St. Jero...
205 You Exiles Will Be Gathered Back to Him
A parts-informed reflection on Isaiah 49:4-5, "Though I thought I had toiled in vain, and for nothing, uselessly, spent my strength, Yet my reward is with the LORD, my recompense is with my God. For now the LORD has spoken who formed me as his servant from the womb, That Jacob may be brought back to him and Israel gathered to him; And I am made glorious in the sight of the LORD, and my God is now my strength!"
Tuesday of Holy Week
Presenter: Bridget Adams, member care coordinator for the R...
204 Bringing Exiles Out of Confinement
A parts-informed reflection on Isaiah 42:6-7, "I, the LORD, have called you for the victory of justice, I have grasped you by the hand; I formed you, and set you as a covenant of the people, a light for the nations, to open the eyes of the blind, to bring out prisoners from confinement, and from the dungeon, those who live in darkness."
Monday of Holy Week
Presenter: Jan, Level 2 trained Internal Family Systems coach and member of the Resilient Catholics Community
The Resilient Catholics Community is a virtual community of C...
203 Jesus Becomes Like an Exile
A special Sunday edition, in which Dr. Gerry reflects on Philippians 2:7-8, and Dr. Peter reflects on Matthew 26:14-27:66.
Palm Sunday of the Lord's Passion
Presenters: Dr. Peter Malinoski, clinical psychologist and co-founder and president of Souls & Hearts, and Dr. Gerry Crete, co-founder of Souls & Hearts
Many of our parts hold distorted perceptions of God, known as “God Images.” To learn more about God Images, listen to “Interior Integration for Catholics” episodes 23-29.
Questions or comments? Email scripturepodcast@soulsandhearts.com
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202 Jesus's Closeness Brings Restoration
A parts-informed reflection on John 11:47-48, "What are we going to do? This man is performing many signs. If we leave him alone, all will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away both our land and our nation."
Saturday of the Fifth Week of Lent
Presenter: Justin Brown, therapist licensed in Illinois and Texas, and member of Souls & Hearts’ Formation for Formators Community. Listeners are invited to contact Justin through CatholicTherapist.com
Questions or comments? Email scripturepodcast@soulsandhearts.com
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201 Exiles Bear Our Vengeance
A parts-informed reflection on Jeremiah 20:10, "I hear the whisperings of many: 'Terror on every side! Denounce! let us denounce him!' All those who were my friends are on the watch for any misstep of mine. 'Perhaps he will be trapped; then we can prevail, and take our vengeance on him.'"
Friday of the Fifth Week of Lent
Presenter: Pam Malinoski, Integrator at Souls & Hearts
What is the Innermost Self? Find out in “Interior Integration for Catholics” episode 158.
Questions or comments? Email scripturepodcast@soulsandhearts.com
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200 Returning Exiles Soften Hearts
A parts-informed reflection on Psalm 95:8, "If today you hear his voice, harden not your hearts."
Thursday of the Fifth Week of Lent
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 semi-monthly emailed reflections.
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199 God Allows You to Question
A parts-informed reflection on Isaiah 7:10-12, "The LORD spoke to Ahaz, saying: 'Ask for a sign from the LORD, your God; let it be deep as the nether world, or high as the sky!' But Ahaz answered, 'I will not ask! I will not tempt the LORD!'"
Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord
Presenter: Justin Brown, therapist licensed in Illinois and Texas, and member of Souls & Hearts’ Formation for Formators Community. Listeners are invited to contact Justin through CatholicTherapist.com
Questions or comments? Email scripturepodcast@soulsandhearts.com
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198 Letting God Witness and Hear the Exile's Story
A parts-informed reflection on Psalm 102:18-21, "Let this be written for the generation to come, and let his future creatures praise the LORD: 'The LORD looked down from his holy height, from heaven he beheld the earth, to hear the groaning of the prisoners, to release those doomed to die.' O Lord, hear my prayer, and let my cry come to you."
Tuesday of the Fifth Week of Lent
Presenter: Jan, Level 2 trained Internal Family Systems coach and member of the Resilient Catholics Community
To learn more about the Internal Family...
197 Neither Do I Condemn You
A parts-informed reflection on John 8:10-11, "So he was left alone with the woman before him. Then Jesus straightened up and said to her, 'Woman, where are they? Has no one condemned you?' She replied, 'No one, sir.' Then Jesus said, 'Neither do I condemn you. Go, and from now on do not sin any more.'"
Monday of the Fifth Week of Lent
Presenter: Lisa Barrett, psychotherapist based out of Sydney, Australia (Leichhardt Counselling) and member of Souls & Hearts’ Formation for Formators Community and Resilient Catholics Community
Ple...
196 Coming to Life Again
A special Sunday edition, in which Dr. Gerry reflects on John 11:1-45 and Ezekiel 37:12-14, and Dr. Peter reflects on Romans 8:8-11.
Fifth Sunday of Lent
Presenters: Dr. Peter Malinoski, clinical psychologist and co-founder and president of Souls & Hearts, and Dr. Gerry Crete, co-founder of Souls & Hearts
Listeners can discover more content from Dr. Gerry Crete through his private counseling practice, Transfiguration Counseling in Atlanta, GA; his book Litanies of the Heart; his prayers Litany of the Closed Heart, Litany of the Fearful Heart, and Litany of the Wounded Heart; and h...
195 Sacrifice Goats and Scapegoats
A parts-informed reflection on Jeremiah 11:19, "Yet I, like a trusting lamb led to slaughter, had not realized that they were hatching plots against me: 'Let us destroy the tree in its vigor; let us cut him off from the land of the living, so that his name will be spoken no more.'"
Saturday of the Fourth Week of Lent
Presenter: Peta Evans, a wife and mother and founder of and counselor at Esencia Life Centre, a pregnancy resource center in Albury, Australia
If today’s episode resonates with you, you can...
194 The Lord Is Close to the Broken Hearted
A parts-informed reflection on Psalm 34:19-23, "The LORD is close to the brokenhearted; and those who are crushed in spirit he saves. Many are the troubles of the just man, but out of them all the LORD delivers him. He watches over all his bones; not one of them shall be broken. The LORD redeems the lives of his servants."
Friday of the Fourth Week of Lent
Presenter: Michelle Gardiner lives in Dallas, Texas with her 4 adult daughters. She loves IFS and is a long-time member of Souls & Hearts’ Resilient Catholics Community
193 The Gift of Faith and Hope
A parts-informed reflection on Romans 4:16-18, "For this reason, it depends on faith, so that it may be a gift, and the promise may be guaranteed to all his descendants, not to those who only adhere to the law but to those who follow the faith of Abraham, who is the father of all of us, as it is written, I have made you father of many nations. He is our father in the sight of God, in whom he believed, who gives life to the dead and calls into being what does not exist. He believed, hoping against...
192 God Will Never Forget You
A parts-informed reflection on Isaiah 49:14-15, "But Zion said, 'The LORD has forsaken me; my Lord has forgotten me.' Can a mother forget her infant, be without tenderness for the child of her womb? Even should she forget, I will never forget you."
Wednesday of the Fourth Week of Lent
Presenter: Bridget Adams, member care coordinator for the Resilient Catholics Community, lead writer and trainer on the PartsFinder Pro team, and a retreat leader with Souls & Hearts
For further information on attachment and integrity needs, listen to our sister podcast, “Int...
191 Jesus Knows How Long You've Waited for Healing
A parts-informed reflection on John 5:6-9, "When Jesus saw him lying there and knew that he had been ill for a long time, he said to him, 'Do you want to be well?' The sick man answered him, 'Sir, I have no one to put me into the pool when the water is stirred up; while I am on my way, someone else gets down there before me.' Jesus said to him, 'Rise, take up your mat, and walk.' Immediately the man became well, took up his mat, and walked."
St. Patrick's Day
190 God's Promise of Restoration
A parts-informed reflection on Isaiah 65:17-19, "Thus says the LORD: Lo, I am about to create new heavens and a new earth; The things of the past shall not be remembered or come to mind. Instead, there shall always be rejoicing and happiness in what I create; For I create Jerusalem to be a joy and its people to be a delight; I will rejoice in Jerusalem and exult in my people."
Monday of the Fourth Week of Lent
Presenter: Kasey Kimball, doctoral candidate in historical theology at Boston College, Visiting Assistant Professor of...
189 Unknown Exiles Hidden in Darkness
A special Sunday edition, in which Dr. Gerry reflects on 1 Samuel 16 and Ephesians 5:8, and Dr. Peter reflects on John 9:1-41 and Psalm 23: 1-3.
Fourth Sunday of Lent
Presenters: Dr. Peter Malinoski, clinical psychologist and co-founder and president of Souls & Hearts, and Dr. Gerry Crete, co-founder of Souls & Hearts
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188 Can You Remember When God Showed Mercy to You?
A parts-informed reflection on Hosea 6:1-3, "Come, let us return to the LORD, it is he who has rent, but he will heal us; he has struck us, but he will bind our wounds. He will revive us after two days; on the third day he will raise us up, to live in his presence. Let us know, let us strive to know the LORD; as certain as the dawn is his coming, and his judgment shines forth like the light of day! He will come to us like the rain, like spring rain that waters the earth."
<...187 Can You Hear God's Voice?
A parts-informed reflection on Hosea 14:4, "We shall say no more, 'Our god,' to the work of our hands; for in you the orphan finds compassion."
Friday of the Third Week of Lent
Presenter: Dr. Gerry Crete, co-founder of Souls & Hearts
If today’s episode resonates with you, you can find similar content at soulsandhearts.com/content.
Questions or comments? Email scripturepodcast@soulsandhearts.com
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186 When Spiritual Managers Speak for God
A parts-informed reflection on Jeremiah 7:23-24, "Thus says the LORD: This is what I commanded my people: Listen to my voice; then I will be your God and you shall be my people. Walk in all the ways that I command you, so that you may prosper. But they obeyed not, nor did they pay heed. They walked in the hardness of their evil heart and turned their backs, not their faces, to me."
Thursday of the Third Week of Lent
Presenter: Pam Malinoski, Integrator at Souls & Hearts
What i...
185 Exiled Parts Who Drive Affairs
A parts-informed reflection on Matthew 5:19, "But whoever obeys and teaches these commandments will be called greatest in the Kingdom of heaven."
Wednesday of the Third Week of Lent
Presenter: Dr. Peter Malinoski, clinical psychologist and co-founder and president of Souls & Hearts
For further information on attachment and integrity needs, listen to our sister podcast, “Interior Integration for Catholics,” episode 62.
Questions or comments? Email scripturepodcast@soulsandhearts.com
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184 There Is Still Time to Go Inside
A parts-informed reflection on Joel 2:12-13, "Even now, says the LORD, return to me with your whole heart; for I am gracious and merciful."
Tuesday of the Third Week of Lent
Presenter: Dr. John Bruchalski, founder of Tepeyac OB/GYN practice and of Divine Mercy Care non-profit, and author of Two Patients
What is the Innermost Self? Find out in “Interior Integration for Catholics” episode 158.
Questions or comments? Email scripturepodcast@soulsandhearts.com
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183 Driven Out of Town
A parts-informed reflection on Luke 4:28-29, "When the people in the synagogue heard this they were all filled with fury. They rose up, drove him out of the town, and led him to the brow of the hill on which their town had been built, to hurl him down headlong."
Monday of the Third Week of Lent
Presenter: Pam Malinoski, Integrator at Souls & Hearts
Check out THIS ARTICLE for further reading on the concept of God the Father and the Blessed Mary as your primary parents.
Questions or...
182 Christ Makes Room for the Exile
A special Sunday edition, in which Dr. Gerry reflects on Exodus 17:3-7 and Romans 5:8, and Dr. Peter reflects on John 4:5-42 and Psalm 95:8.
Third Sunday of Lent
Presenters: Dr. Peter Malinoski, clinical psychologist and co-founder and president of Souls & Hearts, and Dr. Gerry Crete, co-founder of Souls & Hearts
To learn more about the Internal Family Systems concept of “unburdening,” check out our sister podcast, Interior Integration for Catholics episode 115.
Questions or comments? Email scripturepodcast@soulsandhearts.com
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181 Sometimes Scripture's Version of God Doesn't Feel True
A parts-informed reflection on Psalm 103:9-10, "The Lord is kind and merciful. He will not always chide, nor does he keep his wrath forever. Not according to our sins does he deal with us, nor does he requite us according to our crimes."
Saturday of the Second Week of Lent
Presenter: Elizabeth, producer and host of “Scripture for Your Inner Outcasts”
Many of our parts hold distorted perceptions of God, known as “God Images.” To learn more about God Images, listen to “Interior Integration for Catholics” episodes 23-29.
Questions or...
180 Exiles Needing Forgiveness in Your Internal Family
A parts-informed reflection on Genesis 37:18-22, "They noticed him from a distance, and before he came up to them, they plotted to kill him. They said to one another: 'Here comes that master dreamer! Come on, let us kill him and throw him into one of the cisterns here; we could say that a wild beast devoured him. We shall then see what comes of his dreams.' When Reuben heard this, he tried to save him from their hands, saying, 'We must not take his life. Instead of shedding blood,' he continued, 'just throw him into that...
179 The Lord Knows the Hardships You've Endured
A parts-informed reflection on Luke 16:24-25, "And he cried out, 'Father Abraham, have pity on me. Send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, for I am suffering torment in these flames.' Abraham replied, 'My child, remember that you received what was good during your lifetime while Lazarus likewise received what was bad; but now he is comforted here, whereas you are tormented.'"
Thursday of the Second Week of Lent
Presenter: Dr. Gerry Crete, co-founder of Souls & Hearts
If today’s e...
178 Can You Reach Out to God?
A parts-informed reflection on Psalm 31:5, 15-16, "You will free me from the snare they set for me, for you are my refuge . . . But my trust is in you, O LORD; I say, 'You are my God.' In your hands is my destiny; rescue me from the clutches of my enemies and my persecutors. Save me, O Lord, in your kindness."
Wednesday of the Second Week of Lent
Presenter: Lisa Barrett, psychotherapist based out of Sydney, Australia (Leichhardt Counselling) and member of Souls & Hearts’ Formation for Formators Community and Resilient Catholics Community
177 Heavy Burdens Laid on Exiles
A parts-informed reflection on Matthew 23:1-4, "Jesus spoke to the crowds and to his disciples, saying, 'The scribes and the Pharisees have taken their seat on the chair of Moses. Therefore, do and observe all things whatsoever they tell you, but do not follow their example. For they preach but they do not practice. They tie up heavy burdens hard to carry and lay them on people's shoulders, but they will not lift a finger to move them.'"
Tuesday of the Second Week of Lent
Presenter: Dr. Peter Malinoski, clinical psychologist a...
176 A Call to You Exiles: How You Can Help Your System
A parts-informed reflection on Luke 6:36-38, "Jesus said to his disciples: 'Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful. Stop judging and you will not be judged. Stop condemning and you will not be condemned. Forgive and you will be forgiven. Give and gifts will be given to you; a good measure, packed together, shaken down, and overflowing, will be poured into your lap. For the measure with which you measure will in return be measured out to you.'"
Monday of the Second Week of Lent
Presenter: Dr. Peter Malinoski, clinical p...
175 God's Overwhelming Goodness
A special Sunday edition, in which Dr. Gerry reflects on Matthew 17:1-9 and Genesis 12:1-3, and Dr. Peter reflects on 2 Timothy 1:9.
Second Sunday of Lent
Presenters: Dr. Peter Malinoski, clinical psychologist and co-founder and president of Souls & Hearts, and Dr. Gerry Crete, co-founder of Souls & Hearts
Listeners can discover more content from Dr. Gerry Crete through his private counseling practice, Transfiguration Counseling in Atlanta, GA; his book Litanies of the Heart; his prayers Litany of the Closed Heart, Litany of the Fearful Heart, and Litany of the Wounded Heart; a...
174 Now Is the Day of Salvation
A parts-informed reflection on 2 Corinthians 6:2, "Behold, now is a very acceptable time; behold, now is the day of salvation."
Saturday of the First Week of Lent
Presenter: Lisa Barrett, psychotherapist based out of Sydney, Australia (Leichhardt Counselling) and member of Souls & Hearts’ Formation for Formators Community and Resilient Catholics Community
Calling Catholic Formators! That means YOU: Catholic therapists, coaches, spiritual directors, seminarian formators, or anyone else who professionally accompanies another in a one-on-one relationship -- or is studying to do so. Increase your self-awareness, grow in your own human formation, and bo...
173 Peace with Others Requires Peace Within
A parts-informed reflection on Matthew 5:23-24, "Therefore, if you bring your gift to the altar, and there recall that your brother has anything against you, leave your gift there at the altar, go first and be reconciled with your brother, and then come and offer your gift."
Friday of the First Week of Lent
Presenter: Dr. Peter Malinoski, clinical psychologist and co-founder and president of Souls & Hearts
Check out these two great articles on conflict and enemies: “Six Reasons Catholics Don’t Know Their Enemies,” and “Temporary Enemies.”
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172 Learning to Receive
A parts-informed reflection on Matthew 7:7-9, "Jesus said to his disciples: 'Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find;
knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks, receives; and the one who seeks, finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened. Which one of you would hand his son a stone when he asked for a loaf of bread?'"
Thursday of the First Week in Lent
Presenter: Peta Evans, a wife and mother and founder of and counselor...
171 You Are a Treasure Greater Than Solomon or Jonah
A parts-informed reflection on Luke 11:31-32, "There is something greater than Solomon here . . . there is something greater than Jonah here."
Wednesday of the First Week in Lent
Presenter: Bridget Adams, member care coordinator for the Resilient Catholics Community, lead writer and trainer on the PartsFinder Pro team, and a retreat leader with Souls & Hearts
What is the Innermost Self? Find out in “Interior Integration for Catholics” episode 158.
Questions or comments? Email scripturepodcast@soulsandhearts.com
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