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How Can I Keep from Singing – Episode #8

By Susan Bailey • Feb 28th, 2010 • Category: Columnists, Susan Bailey

In this episode, Susan shares a special gift of grace that God extended to her regarding her mother, despite a sense of melancholy that the season has brought.



How Can I Keep from Singing – Episode #7

By Susan Bailey • Jan 24th, 2010 • Category: Columnists, Susan Bailey

Susan and Pat continue discussing their husbands’ unemployment and the spiritual exercises and prayers they use to “keep the faith.”



How Can I Keep from Singing – Episode #6

By Susan Bailey • Jan 10th, 2010 • Category: Columnists, Susan Bailey

No one should ever have to go through a trial alone – God meant for us to be in community. Pat Gohn from the Among Women Podcast graciously agreed to be interviewed



How Can I Keep from Singing – Episode #5

By Susan Bailey • Dec 13th, 2009 • Category: Columnists, Susan Bailey

In this episode of “How Can I Keep from Singing,” Susan shares the miraculous turnaround with her mother and God’s deliberate intervention.



How Can I Keep from Singing Podcast – Episode #4

By Susan Bailey • Nov 29th, 2009 • Category: Columnists, Susan Bailey

In the fourth episode of this podcast-on-the-go, Susan talks about 2 recent events in her life that have had a transforming effect, and how dying to self is incomplete without transformation.



How Can I Keep From Singing Podcast – Episode #3

By Susan Bailey • Nov 15th, 2009 • Category: Columnists, Susan Bailey

Episode #3 is about “Trusting.” After a month away from podcasting, Susan shares what has been going on that has kept her from the microphone – in fact, today, she podcasts from her car



How Can I Keep from Singing – Episode #2

By Susan Bailey • Nov 8th, 2009 • Category: Columnists, Susan Bailey

Episode #2 is about “Leaping” (as in, taking a giant leap of faith). Susan shares a story from 16 years ago how a giant leap of faith netted great and generous blessings from God.



How Can I Keep From Singing Podcast – Episode #1

By Susan Bailey • Oct 31st, 2009 • Category: Columnists, Susan Bailey

Welcome to “How Can I Keep from Singing,” a supplemental podcast in support of the Marian Cenacle Rosary Podcast. In this ‘faith in action’ series, host Susan Bailey shares from her own life how praying and singing the rosary



Women of the Bible Podcast – Episode #25 – Mary of Magdala

By Susan Bailey • Oct 10th, 2009 • Category: Catholic Bible Study, Columnists, Susan Bailey

Scene 25: Mary of Magdala (Easter) (John 20)



Women of the Bible Podcast – Episode #24 – The Passion According to Mary

By Susan Bailey • Oct 3rd, 2009 • Category: Columnists, Susan Bailey

Scene 24: The Passion According to Mary (John 19:25-27)



Women of the Bible Podcast – Episode #23 – Pilate’s Wife

By Susan Bailey • Sep 26th, 2009 • Category: Columnists, Susan Bailey

Scene 23: Pilate’s Wife (Matt. 27:19) – She had a dream that Jesus was innocent and tried to warn Pilate not to harm him, but would he listen to her intuitions and advice?



Rocking Romans – 2009 Best of Catholic Music – Catholic CD Review

By Susan Bailey • Sep 22nd, 2009 • Category: Columnists, Susan Bailey

This is the second in the series of the Rocking Romans compilation CDs. Last year’s debut disc was quite an eclectic mix of different styles and production values



Women of the Bible Podcast – Episode #22 – Mary of Bethany

By Susan Bailey • Sep 19th, 2009 • Category: Columnists, Susan Bailey

Scene 22: Mary of Bethany (Luke 7:38-39) – Mary of Bethany, Martha’s sister is head-over-feet for Jesus and washes them with her hair.



Alexandra Celano – I’m Overcome – Catholic CD Review

By Susan Bailey • Sep 15th, 2009 • Category: Columnists, Susan Bailey

A new face in Catholic and Christian Country music, Alexandra Celano brings a pleasing mix through her debut recording, I’m Overcome.



Women of the Bible Podcast – Episode #21 – Martha and Mary of Bethany

By Susan Bailey • Sep 13th, 2009 • Category: Columnists, Susan Bailey

Scene 21: Martha and Mary of Bethany (Martha and Lazarus’ Sister) (Luke 10:38-42)



Peter Beirer – All Creation Groans – Catholic CD Review

By Susan Bailey • Sep 8th, 2009 • Category: Columnists, Susan Bailey

Peter Beirer’s debut album All Creation Groans comes from the long time music minister/singer/songwriter and performer.



Women of the Bible Podcast – Episode #20 – The Samaritan Woman at the Well

By Susan Bailey • Sep 5th, 2009 • Category: Columnists, Susan Bailey

Scene 20: The Samaritan Woman at the Well (John 4:1-23) - The Samaritan woman gets schooled by Jesus at the well.



Women of the Bible Podcast – Episode #19 – Woman with Hemmorrhage

By Susan Bailey • Aug 29th, 2009 • Category: Columnists, Susan Bailey

Scene 19: Woman with Hemorrhage (Luke 8:43-48)



Ken Canedo – Keep the Fire Burning: The Folk Mass Revolution Reviewed by Susan Bailey

By Susan Bailey • Aug 25th, 2009 • Category: Columnists, Susan Bailey

Ken Canedo, a liturgical composer, is the editor of the SpiritandSong.com blog and writes regularly for Today’s Liturgy magazine.



Women of the Bible Podcast – Episode #18 – Herodias

By Susan Bailey • Aug 22nd, 2009 • Category: Columnists, Susan Bailey

Scene 18: Herodias (Mother of Salome) (John 27:19) – The wicked Herodias wants for only one thing to make her royal life complete: the head of John the Baptist on a platter!