Being a holy human usually requires being a healthy human. Join Dr. Chris and Emily Leedom as they discuss human formation: what it means and why it matters. 

Ignition: A Podcast for the New Evangelization

448: Being Human

What was the Second Vatican Council and what does it matter to your life? Join Dr Chris and Renae Kranz as they answer these and other questions about this monumental event in Church history. 

447: The Second Vatican Council

What is the Catechism of the Catholic Church and why should you care about it? That's our topic for this episode of Ignition with Dr. Chris Burgwald and Renae Kranz. 

446: The Catechism of the Catholic Church

Many Catholics find the Bible sometimes hard to understand. The good news is, there's a thread that runs throughout it, which helps make sense of the whole. Join Dr. Chris and Renae Kranz as they discuss the big picture of the Bible. 

445: The Bible's Big Picture

Ash Wednesday is coming. Are you ready for Lent? Join Dr. Chris and Renae Kranz as they discuss this holy season and how to prepare for it. 

444: Preparing for Lent

If we seek to grow closer to Jesus, one powerful way to do so is by reading, praying with, and studying the Bible. But many Catholics are intimidated at the thought. So how can we ease our way into reading the Bible? Join Dr. Chris and Renae Kranz as they dive into this topic. 

443: Reading the Bible: How and Why?

What, exactly, is the Good News of Jesus Christ? Why is it News, and why is it Good? Join Dr. Chris and Renae Kranz as they explore this topic. 

442: The Gospel of Jesus Christ

Bishop Donald DeGrood is inviting all Catholics to lifelong Catholic Missionary Discipleship Through God's Love. But what does that mean? And what does it matter to your life? Join Dr. Chris as he interviews Father Scott Traynor. 

441: Bishop's Vision

As Catholics, we are called to evangelize, to share our faith. But why? Why, exactly, are we supposed to evangelize? Join Dr. Chris and Renae Kranz as they explore this topic. 

440: Why evangelize?

Although 2020 is behind us, many of its lessons remain, and one of them is the reality of our mortality. How do we, as disciples of Jesus Christ, think about death and care for the dying? Join Dr. Chris and guest Cameo Anders in their conversation. 

439: Care for the Dying

After the festivities that always come at the end of the year, the early days of January can seem a bit dull. How can we, as disciples of Jesus Christ, enter into the New Year? Join Dr. Chris and Renae Kranz in their conversation. 

438: New Year's is over. Now what?

Christmas is so important that it is one of only two holy-days that not only get a season, but also an octave: 8 days of intense celebration. But what is an octave? and what's special about the Christmas octave. Join Dr. Chris and Renae Kranz in their conversation. 

437: The Christmas Octave

We are about to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. But who is He, really? That was the very question which He posed to His disciples at one point during His public ministry: who do you say that I am? Who is Jesus Christ, really? And what does He matter to me? Join Dr. Chris and Renae Kranz in their conversation. 

436: Who IS Jesus, Really?

Dr. Chris interviews Emily Leedom about how to live the holidays when it's hard. 

435: Healing and the Holidays

Dr. Chris and guest cohost Renae Kranz talk about the Immaculate Conception: what it is, what it isn't, and why it matters. 

434: Immaculate Conception

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