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For the Journey

Coracle

202 episodes

7 hours ago

For the Journey turns 200 Episodes today! To commemorate, Bill Haley talked with Drew Masterson about the past 4 years. They start by sharing Christmas recommendations, Drew gives Bill a For the Journey Pop Quiz, and they reflect on the podcast thus far and where they hope the Lord takes it in the future. Then, we share a Christmas sermon Bill offered back in 2016 entitled "Happiness at Christmas." To skip ahead to the sermon start at 31:30. We hope you will continue on this journey with us i...

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For the Journey turns 200 Episodes today! To commemorate, Bill Haley talked with Drew Masterson about the past 4 years. They start by sharing Christmas recommendations, Drew gives Bill a For the Journey Pop Quiz, and they reflect on the podcast thus far and where they hope the Lord takes it in the future. Then, we share a Christmas sermon Bill offered back in 2016 entitled "Happiness at Christmas." To skip ahead to the sermon start at 31:30. We hope you will continue on this journey with us i...

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For the Journey

Special 200th Episode Conversation with Bill Haley + A Christmas Sermon!

For the Journey turns 200 Episodes today! To commemorate, Bill Haley talked with Drew Masterson about the past 4 years. They start by sharing Christmas recommendations, Drew gives Bill a For the Journey Pop Quiz, and they reflect on the podcast thus far and where they hope the Lord takes it in the future. Then, we share a Christmas sermon Bill offered back in 2016 entitled "Happiness at Christmas." To skip ahead to the sermon start at 31:30. We hope you will continue on this journey with us i...

17 hours ago

1 hour 4 minutes

For the Journey

Conversation | A God-Sized Vision for the Year Ahead with Bill Haley

This week, we share a special year-end conversation between Krista Cocozello (the new host of Corhaven Retreat Center) and Bill Haley. They reflect on some of the big and small things that God worked in and through Coracle in 2025, before looking ahead to 2026, casting a compelling vision for the Coracle Community, the Center of Formation For Action, and Corhaven. 2025 Highlights A Year-End Letter from Bill “Build the Fire: Coracle’s Vision for 2025” inthecoracle.org | @inthecorac...

1 week ago

48 minutes

For the Journey

Seminar | “Mother Teresa & Spiritual Maturity” | Bill Haley

This week, we share a Soundings Seminar offered by Rev. Bill Haley over a decade ago on the powerful witness of Mother Teresa. Truly a remarkable soul, there is so much to learn from her about the depths and truths of the Christian life. Bill offers these remarks as a personal thank you for her influence on his life and ministry. Learn More About Spiritual Direction through Coracle View Our Full Archive of Soundings Seminars Explore the Full Archive of Bill’s Sermons inthecoracle.org |&...

2 weeks ago

53 minutes

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Prayer Practice | “Imagining the Annunciation” | Amy Boucher Pye

This week, we share a “Space for God” reflection offered by author and Coracle Spiritual Director, Amy Boucher Pye. Amy guides us through an Imaginative Gospel Reading of the Annunciation to Mary from Luke 1. She helps us enter into this powerful story with all of our senses engaged, drawing us closer to God in the process. Watch or Listen to Amy’s Soundings Seminar conversation with Bill Haley on “Prayer & the Imagination.” View Our Complete Archive of “Space for God” Prayer ...

3 weeks ago

23 minutes

For the Journey

Conversation | Making the City a Sanctuary with Jeannie Rose Barksdale

This week, we share a For the Journey exclusive conversation between Bill Haley and Jeannie Rose Barksdale, a lawyer-turned-spiritual director and founder of Tangible. They discuss what it’s like to navigate significant vocational pivots, to cultivate rhythms that make sacred the present moment, and to create spaces of sanctuary in the midst of the bustle of urban life. Learn More about Rock Creek Sanctuary Learn More About Spiritual Direction through Coracle inthecoracle.org | @i...

4 weeks ago

48 minutes

For the Journey

Prayer Practice | “How Does God See Me?” | Dave Bonselaar

This week, we share a “Space for God” reflection offered by pastor and Coracle Spiritual Director, Dave Bonselaar. Dave helps us reflect upon our view of God and God’s relation to us. He weaves together stories from his childhood and international missions experience with the Ignatian spiritual exercise of “contemplation on the Incarnation” to help us explore and experience how deeply God knows and still loves us. It is a beautiful, peaceful space, and we hope you will be bl...

1 month ago

25 minutes

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Conversation | Loving the “Other” with Andrew DeCourt & David Schmidgall

This week, we share a For the Journey exclusive conversation between Bill Haley (Coracle Executive Director), author and ethicist Andrew DeCourt, and therapist and spiritual director David Schmidgall. Their conversation focuses on the increasing presence of “othering” in our political discourse and how the prophetic teaching and example of Jesus speak powerfully to our moment. Support the show

1 month ago

53 minutes

For the Journey

Seminar | V. “Consecrated for the World” | Bill Haley

On the first Sunday of the past five months, we have shared a series of talks Rev. Bill Haley offered Christ Church Austin during a retreat they hosted entitled “Spiritual Formation for Kingdom Action.” Taken together, these talks offer a powerful invitation into an integrated and transformed Christian life. In this final talk, Bill reflects on the biggest takeaways from the retreat and offers a powerful reflection on how our ordinary lives are meant to be consecrated like the bread broken an...

1 month ago

30 minutes

For the Journey

Reflection | "If Your Son Asks, Will You?" | Bill Haley

This week, we share a sermon offered by Rev. Bill Haley back in 2014. It is part of a series exploring different questions Jesus asked throughout his ministry, and this sermon focuses on his question to the crowd gathered at his Sermon on the Mount in Matthew 7. Bill explores the deeper insights about God’s loving responsiveness to our prayers, explored by Jesus in this passage. Learn More About Spiritual Direction through Coracle Explore the Full Archive of Bill’s Sermons inthecoracle.org&nb...

1 month ago

32 minutes

For the Journey

Prayer Practice | "Prayer Lessons from Screwtape" | Drew Masterson

This week, we share a "Space for God" devotional offered by Drew Masterson (Center for Christian Study). Drew begins with a brief introduction to C.S. Lewis’ famous little book, The Screwtape Letters, and shows how Lewis uses the unlikely character of the demon tempter Screwtape to teach his audience appropriate postures of prayer. He closes with a reflective practice based on the Lord's Prayer. We hope you are blessed by Lewis’ profound insights! View Our Complete Archive of “Space for God” ...

2 months ago

26 minutes

For the Journey

Conversation | Serving the Evangelical Exodus with Jerome Daley

This week, we share a For the Journey exclusive conversation between Bill Haley and Jerome Daley, co-founder of the Vining Center. They discuss the dynamics of what some have dubbed the “evangelical exodus,” and Jerome shares about his work developing more mature Christian leaders and helping people recover from various forms of church hurt. Ultimately, they discuss their respective journeys to the contemplative tradition and how those journeys have deepened their love for and intimacy with J...

2 months ago

54 minutes

For the Journey

Seminar | IV. “Creating Space for God” | Bill Haley

On the first Sunday of the next 2 months, we will share a series of talks Rev. Bill Haley offered Christ Church Austin during a retreat they hosted entitled “Spiritual Formation for Kingdom Action.” Taken together, these talks offer a powerful invitation into an integrated and transformed Christian life. In this fourth talk, Bill offers four resources to help us bring his big-picture vision of spiritual formation down to the mundane realities of our lives. Explore Previous Keynotes: I. ...

2 months ago

57 minutes

For the Journey

Prayer Practice | "For When You’re Feeling Weak" | Bill Haley

This week, we share a "Space for God" devotional offered by Rev. Bill Haley (Coracle Executive Director). Bill guides us through a reflection on the secret power of our weakness once it has been turned over to God. The bulk of the time is spent in prayerful reflection and listening to "Come Again" by Elevation Worship & Maverick City. If you're feeling weak for any reason, we hope this will be a blessing to you! View Our Complete Archive of “Space for God” Prayer Practices Learn More Abou...

2 months ago

28 minutes

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Reflection | "Do You Understand What I've Done For You?" | Bill Haley

This week, we share a sermon offered by Rev. Bill Haley back in 2014. It is part of a series exploring different questions Jesus asked throughout his ministry, and this sermon focuses on his question to his disciples after he washes their feet in John 12. Bill explores the profound ramifications of what Jesus does in this passage, and what he calls us to do in light of it. Explore the Full Archive of Bill’s Sermons inthecoracle.org | @inthecoracle Support the show

3 months ago

34 minutes

For the Journey

Prayer Practice | "Praying with Your Tears" | Abigail Whitehouse

This week, we share a “Space for God” devotional offered by Anglican Priest Rev. Abigail Whitehouse. Abigail guides us through a prayerful time of embracing our places of tenderness as a path to deeper encounters with our God who wept. Those who sow in tears will reap in joy, and we hope this encounter with God will be a blessing to you! View Our Complete Archive of “Space for God” Prayer Practices Learn More About Spiritual Direction through Coracle inthecoracle.org | @inthecorac...

3 months ago

23 minutes

For the Journey

Seminar | III. “Formation Towards Spiritual Maturity” | Bill Haley

On the first Sunday of the next 3 months, we will share a series of talks Rev. Bill Haley offered Christ Church Austin during a retreat they hosted entitled “Spiritual Formation for Kingdom Action.” Taken together, these talks offer a powerful invitation into an integrated and transformed Christian life. I. Contemplatives in the Heart of the World II. The Kingdom of God & Shalom In this third talk, Bill digs into the biblical vision of spiritual maturity and how that vision might be...

3 months ago

55 minutes

For the Journey

Conversation | On the Ecumenical Life with Nate Bacon

This week, we share a For the Journey exclusive conversation between Bill Haley and InnerCHANGE Missionary, Nate Bacon. Both have a deep commitment to fostering spaces of mutual exchange and partnership between Protestants and Catholics, and they share the reasons behind their passion for ecumenism in this wide-ranging discussion. Explore some of the ecumenical organizations and resources mentioned: Global Christian ForumThe InitiativeJohn ArmstrongLearn More About Spiritual Direction through...

3 months ago

56 minutes

For the Journey

Reflection | “Stewards of God’s Varied Grace” | Bill Haley

This week, we share a sermon delivered by Rev. Bill Haley back in 2015. As the conclusion of a sermon series on whole-life stewardship, Bill challenges us to consider how being recipients of God’s grace fundamentally alters our identities and our relationship to our possessions. He offers a stirring vision of how to live as citizens of God’s kingdom, where every home is an embassy. Learn More About Spiritual Direction through Coracle Explore the Full Archive of Bill’s Sermons inthecoracle.org...

3 months ago

31 minutes

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Prayer Practice | “My Path Illumine” | Ryan Scarberry

This week, we share a “Space for God: Beauty” devotional offered by musician Ryan Scarberry. Ryan guides us through the classic hymn "Come Down O Love Divine." The hymn's poetic lyrics and stirring melody invite us to consider the comforting, refining, beautiful presence of the Holy Spirit in our lives. View Our Complete Archive of “Space for God” Prayer Practices Learn More About Spiritual Direction through Coracle Explore More Encounters with Beauty inthecoracle.org | @inthecora...

4 months ago

25 minutes

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Reflection | “Stewards of Our Story and Our Sin” | Bill Haley

This week, we share a sermon delivered by Rev. Bill Haley back in 2015. As part of a series on whole-life stewardship, Bill draws from 1 Timothy to cast a vision for how to be responsible stewards of our sin. He offers a powerful reminder that, in God’s economy of redemption, no part of our life is wasted, even the things we are not proud of. Explore the Full Archive of Bill’s Sermons Learn More About Spiritual Direction through Coracle inthecoracle.org | @inthecoracle Support the...

4 months ago

32 minutes