On the Journey

The Coming Home Network: A Network of Catholic Converts
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Jan 31, 2024 • 1h 21min

On the Journey, Episode 140: The Church is Apostolic

Ken Hensley was a Baptist Pastor, and Kenny Burchard presided over a Pentecostal congregation. What did they think about the word "apostolic?" Matt Swaim, Ken Hensley, and Kenny Burchard discuss what kinds of things came to mind in regard to the word "apostolic," and what they thought, and currently think, about carrying on the apostolic mission of Jesus. More episodes: Support our work  
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Jan 17, 2024 • 1h 7min

On the Journey, Episode 139: What is the Church? Part XII

Matt Swaim, Ken Hensley and Kenny Burchard continue their series on the Church. The Catholic Church has four marks: it is one, holy, catholic, and apostolic. As they dig even deeper into the meaning of the word “catholic,” Matt, Ken, and Kenny look at how the Church is meant to be a home for all people, and expands Christ's mission to the ends of the earth, as the instrument of God's work in the world. Watch more episodes: https://chnetwork.org/category/blog/chnvideos/on-the-journey/what-is-the-church/ Join our Online Community: https://community.chnetwork.org Support our work: https://www.chnetwork.og/donate
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Dec 13, 2023 • 1h 16min

On the Journey, Episode 138: What is the Church? Part XI

Matt Swaim, Ken Hensley and Kenny Burchard continue their series on the Church. The Catholic Church has four marks: it is one, holy, catholic, and apostolic. As they dig even deeper into the meaning of the word "catholic," Matt, Ken, and Kenny look at what the Catechism has to say about other forms of Christianity, and even other religions. As former Evangelical Protestants who became Catholic, Matt, Ken, and Kenny share how this aspect of Church teaching informs their conversations with non-Catholics who express interest in the Church. Watch more episodes: https://chnetwork.org/on-the-journey-show Join our Online Community: https://community.chnetwork.org Support our work: https://www.chnetwork.og/donate
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Dec 6, 2023 • 1h 7min

On the Journey, Episode 137: What is the Church? Part X

Matt Swaim, Ken Hensley and Kenny Burchard continue their series on the Church. In the Nicene and Apostles' Creeds, we profess that the Church is "catholic," but what do we mean by that? Former Protestant pastors Ken Hensley and Kenny Burchard share how they used to think about the word "catholic" before they themselves ended up becoming Catholics. Watch more episodes: https://chnetwork.org/on-the-journey-show/ Our Online Community: https://community.chnetwork.org Support our work: https://www.chnetwork.org/donate
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Nov 29, 2023 • 1h 3min

On the Journey, Episode 136: What is the Church? Part IX

Matt Swaim, Ken Hensley and Kenny Burchard continue their series on the Church. In both Scripture and the writings of early Christianity, the Church is repeatedly referred to as "holy." How are we to understand that, if we know that it has been full of sinners from the beginning? Matt, Ken and Kenny look at the ways the word "holy" is used in the Bible, and how it has been used as a descriptor for the Church ever since. Watch more episodes in this series: https://chnetwork.org/on-the-journey-show Our Online Community: https://community.chnetwork.org Support our work: https://www.chnetwork.org/donate
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Nov 8, 2023 • 1h 9min

On the Journey, Episode 135: What is the Church? Part VIII

Matt Swaim, Ken Hensley and Kenny Burchard continue their series on the Church. In the Nicene Creed, Christians profess that they believe the Church to be "one." What does that mean? How did Ken and Kenny think about the idea of Christian unity when they were Evangelical pastors? And what are the obstacles to believers being "one" in Christ? Watch more episodes: https://chnetwork.org/category/blog/c... Join our Online Community: https://community.chnetwork.org Support our work: https://www.chnetwork.org/donate
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Nov 1, 2023 • 1h 4min

On the Journey, Episode 134 - What is the Church? Part VII

Matt Swaim, Ken Hensley and Kenny Burchard continue their series on the Church. “What the soul is to the human body, the Holy Spirit is to the Body of Christ, which is the Church.” - St. Augustine How would Ken and Kenny have reacted to a statement like that when they were serving as pastors of Protestant congregations? And how does the Holy Spirit serve not only as a teacher and guide, but also a principle of unity and animating force in the life of the Church? More episodes: https://chnetwork.org/on-the-journey-show/ Our Online Community: https://community.chnetwork.org Support our work: https://www.chnetwork.org/donate
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Oct 18, 2023 • 1h 5min

On the Journey, Episode 133: What is the Church? Part VI

Matt Swaim, Ken Hensley and Kenny Burchard continue their series on the Church. This time around, they focus on Scriptural imagery of the Church as the body of Christ, as well as the bride of Christ. As former Protestant pastors, how did Ken and Kenny think of those images? And what does the Catechism of the Catholic Church have to say about the Church as Christ's body, as well as His bride? More episodes: https://chnetwork.org/on-the-journey-show/ Our Online Community: https://community.chnetwork.org Support our work: https://www.chnetwork.org/donate
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Oct 4, 2023 • 1h 3min

On the Journey, Episode 132 – What is the Church? Part V

Matt Swaim, Ken Hensley and Kenny Burchard continue their series on the Church. When they were Evangelical pastors, how much did Ken and Kenny think about the Church as a continuation of the covenants God had made with his people throughout salvation history? Focusing on Catechism paragraphs 781-786, they share which Catholic teachings about the nature of the Church they would have affirmed wholeheartedly as Protestant ministers, and which aspects of those teachings were new to them once they began exploring Catholicism. Watch more episodes: https://chnetwork.org/on-the-journey-show/ Join our free Online Community: https://community.chnetwork.org Support our work: https://www.chnetwork.org/compass
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Sep 27, 2023 • 1h 7min

On the Journey, Episode 131 – What is the Church? Part IV

Matt Swaim, Ken Hensley and Kenny Burchard continue their series on the Church. The Catholic Catechism talks about the Church as being both earthly and heavenly, visible and invisible, hierarchical and mystical. In short, she is a "mystery" -- but what does the Church mean by that word? Matt, Ken and Kenny look at how they thought about the mystery of the Church when they were Evangelicals, and how they think about those ideas now as Catholics. Watch more episodes: https://www.chnetwork.org Our Online Community: https://community.chnetwork.org Support our work: https://www.chnetwork.org/compass

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