Ep 128. Sloth, Sabbath, Family & Restoring the Lords Day with Daniel Fitzpatrick

Oct 21

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Episode Description

In this episode of Physically Spiritual, Andrew Reinhart converses with author Daniel Fitzpatrick about his book, Restoring the Lord’s Day. They explore the significance of Sunday observance, the impact of sloth on spiritual life, and the essential role of family and liturgy in fostering a deeper connection with God. The discussion emphasizes the importance of engaging with God in everyday life, the transcendentals as patterns for family life, and the power of storytelling. Practical applications for observing the Sabbath are also shared, culminating in a reflection on Christ’s ongoing work in our lives.

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Notes

Get your copy of Restoring the Lord’s Day - https://www.sojolk8trk.com/B5QSX3/261TC5C/ (affiliate link)

Daniel’s Website - http://www.restoringthelordsday.com

More about Daniel and his other books - https://sl9art.com/daniel-fitzpatrick

Daniel’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/fitz.the.writer/?hl=en

Andrew's Substack - http://becominggift.com

Time Stamps

00:00 The Journey to Restoring the Lord’s Day

03:21 Understanding Sloth and Its Impact

06:22 The Role of Family in Spiritual Life

09:14 Liturgy and the Experience of Time

12:22 Engaging with the Divine Through the Sabbath

15:17 The Transcendentals as Family Life Patterns

18:11 The Power of Story in Faith

21:07 Practical Applications for Sunday Observance

24:01 Final Reflections on Presence and Work

Andrew Reinhart

Andrew is the Parish Manager at Rosary Cathedral in Toledo, Ohio and has spent more than a decade in full time ministry. He holds a MA in Catholic Thought from St. Meinrad School of Theology and a BA in philosophy from the Pontifical College Josephinum.

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