308. Baking Bread as a Spiritual Practice with Kendall Vanderslice

12/02/2025 54 min Episodio 308
308. Baking Bread as a Spiritual Practice with Kendall Vanderslice

Listen "308. Baking Bread as a Spiritual Practice with Kendall Vanderslice"

Episode Synopsis

Send us a text"Bakers can commit their entire lives to learning the craft of bread and still find new nuances of flavor and texture every time they bake. This simultaneous simplicity and complexity is, in many ways, much like the life of faith."-Kendall Vanderslice  This episode delves into the powerful connections between mothering, baking, and spirituality, offering the invitation to explore how the kitchen can become a sacred space. Janell welcomes Kendall Vanderslice, author of Bake and Pray: Liturgies and Recipes for Baking Bread as a Spiritual Practice, to discuss the essential practices of nurturing ourselves and our relationships through baking and prayer. Vanderslice emphasizes the importance of taking time to slow down and engage with the process and urges the rediscovery of rest and community. Order Kendall's new book, Bake and PrayJoin Kendall's Lenten Bake, Register Here. I am so ready to begin the sourdough journey.Explore some of my favorite bakeries:Resistance in Carrasco, UruguayNives in Antwerp, BelgiumLaBrioche in Norfolk, VirginiaSupport the showBegin Your Heartlifter's Journey: Support the show: Your Donation Matters Leave a review and rate the podcast: WRITE A REVIEW Make a tax-deductible donation through Heartlift International Visit and subscribe to Heartlift Central on Substack. This is our new online meeting place for Heartlifters worldwide. Download the 2025 Advent Guide: The Great Glimmer Hunt Meet me on Instagram: @janellrardon