Higher Ground by Elevated Parish Missions

About Higher Ground by Elevated Parish Missions

Welcome to Higher Ground, the ultimate podcast by Elevated Parish Missions that takes you on a captivating journey through the Catholic Faith! 🌟 Each episode is packed with fresh insights and perspectives, transforming familiar topics into eye-opening discussions. While we rarely feature guests, our focus is on delivering powerful content that sparks reflection and inspires action. At the end of every episode, you'll receive a practical call to action, empowering you to weave the discussed themes into your daily life. 🎧 Tune in for thought-provoking conversations that elevate your spiritual journey and help you reach for Higher Ground. Don't miss out on this enriching experience!

Publisher

Martin Watjen and Brian Hough

Category

religion & spirituality · religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

1 May 2025

Latest episode

20 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

74 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   20 Sept 2026

   What Happens When a Parish Goes All In on Revival

   Send us Fan Mail Episode Description: The next chapter of Higher Ground is here, and it starts with real stories of parish renewal from the front lines. If you care about Catholic evangelization, parish life, or what happens when a community truly encounters Christ, this is the reset episode you need. After 70+ episodes, Martin Watjen & Brian Hough are stepping back to re-center the show around what Elevated Parish Missions is seeing in churches across the country: pastors reignited out o...

2. 

   30 Aug 2026

   How Catholics Can Approach Mental Illness Without Shame

   Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Higher Ground, Martin Watjen and Brian Hough explore with Belinda Terro Mooney (author, coach, and speaker) the intersection of faith and mental health, discussing how spiritual practices and therapeutic lifestyle changes can promote healing and well-being. Belinda emphasizes the importance of understanding the connection between spirituality, genetics, and mental health, offering practical advice for those struggling with burnout, anxiety, depression, and ...

3. 

   23 Aug 2026

   Persistence in Prayer: The Example of St. Monica

   Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Higher Ground, Martin Watjen and Brian Hough explore the powerful story of Saint Monica's relentless prayer for her son, Augustine. They discuss how her life illustrates the importance of persistent prayer, of continual faith, and of trusting in God's ultimate timing in relation to our spiritual journeys. Key Talking Points: Saint Monica's relentless prayer for her son, AugustineThe significance of persistent prayer and faithThe role of community an...

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Guest appearances

Does not typically book guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.