Episodes
Dec. 21, 2023
21 Dec 23 – Shocked by the Devil or In Awe of Christ?
Today’s Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) Don’t let the devil shock you, be in awe of the mysteries of Christ instead This Advent season, let’s prepare for Christ in our hearts and carry that out all year. The devil will always try to challenge our peace and our Christmas displays. Be ready to not be shocked, but be ready to bring Christ into your mind and hearts instead Don’t forget to use Advent as a time to fill our hearts and those around us with the awe of God https://www.foxnews.com/politics/satanic...
Dec. 14, 2023
14 Dec 23 – Holiday Pitfalls
Today’s Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) Lets talk about holiday pitfalls: 1) Picture Perfect 2) The perfect mood always 3) Giving the perfect presents 4) Getting the perfect presents 5) Unperfect family members 6) Unperfect us 7) What is the holiday about? https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%202%3A1-20&version=NIV
Dec. 7, 2023
07 Dec 23 – Fight the Devil – Know Your Faith
Today’s Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) Don’t let the secular world bring down the true meaning of Christmas. Let’s keep our eyes on Christ and finding out what our mission is as Catholics Satanic Christmas Tree?? https://www.foxnews.com/media/satanic-hail-santa-christmas-tree-faces-blowback-display-wisconsin-museum The Christmas Story in the Book of Luke https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%202%3A1-20&version=NIV Catholic Traditions https://religionunplugged.com/news/2018/11/27/9-catholic...
Nov. 30, 2023
30 Nov 23 – Anxious About Death? Pray for the Souls in Purgatory
Today’s Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) Afraid of dying? Think about the future now: Live a Catholic life and start praying for the souls in Purgatory! – Does Purgatory really exist? – Can our prayers help the souls of the dead in Purgatory? – Padre Pio and his experience of Purgatory https://www.catholic.com/tract/purgatory https://catholicexchange.com/padre-pio-purgatory-plenary-indulgences-for-the-holy-souls/
Nov. 16, 2023
16 Nov 23 – Catholic Adolescence
Today’s Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) Raising Catholic adolescents: 1) Identify the obstacles 2) Music 3) Internet 4) Movies Who are your friends? – Tell me who your friends are and I will tell you who you are How does this relate to our Catholic Faith? – We turn to our bishops to give us the mature take on the faith as the elders of our Church
Nov. 9, 2023
09 Nov 23 – Keeping Families Catholic
Today’s Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) How do we keep our families Catholic as we educate our children daily? Today we are joined by Stephen and Melissa Davies who share their experience as Catholic parents and goals for homeschooling their young family. Here is a link to a beautiful Catholic educational cartoon that can be enjoyed why the whole family. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KhGGW80WvLc This video is based on the the book, The Unsolvable Problem, by Mother Claire, CFR https://vianneyvocatio...
Nov. 2, 2023
02 Nov 23 – Being a Man, Raising a Man
Today’s Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) The best way to raise a man in this day and age, from the perspective of a Catholic Father Dr. Sandoval looks at the Book of Proverbs to find the wisdom necessary to raise a son
Oct. 26, 2023
26 Oct 23 – Afraid of God?
Today’s Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) War time can make us either come closer to God or doubt our Catholic faith. In all the turmoil going on in the world, we must ask ourselves: Are any fears keeping us from getting closer to God? https://www.cigna.com/knowledge-center/fear-of-doctors
Oct. 19, 2023
19 Oct 23 – The World At War: Physically and Spiritually
Today’s Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) War can be scary and no one is truly prepared for it. But, are we fighting the war of temptations and avoiding sin? Lately, I have heard from people who are afraid of having an untimely death due to war. Let’s prepare for our meeting with Christ into eternal life instead Bishop Strickland has left us beautiful letters reminding us of the Catholic truths that will prepare us to face our spiritual wars and be ready for our ultimate end. Sin can lead to death, but Chri...
Oct. 12, 2023
12 Oct 23 – Borderline Or Narcissistic? Either Way, Hard to Live With
Today’s Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) How can we recognize borderline and narcissistic personality disorders? Is someone in your life suffering from these? Let’s look at these disorders and traits so that we can understand our interpersonal relationships better https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/borderline-personality-disorder#:~:text=Borderline%20personality%20disorder%20is%20a,impact%20their%20relationships%20with%20others. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK556001/
Oct. 5, 2023
05 Oct 23 – Faith and Miracles: Is God Working in Our Lives?
Today’s Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) God is still working in our lives. Sometimes through our angels, sometimes through others. Let’s keep a lookout for miracles, but more importantly, let’s ask how much we are putting our trust in the Lord and not just our own strength https://www.learnreligions.com/angels-prayers-and-miracles-2593039
Sept. 28, 2023
28 Sep 23 – Committed to God, Our Lady, and the Bishop
Today’s Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) Are you truly ready to be committed to God? It might not feel good Follow the example of Our Lady in her Seven Sorrows https://www.ewtn.com/catholicism/library/seven-dolors-of-the-blessed-virgin-mary-5437 Follow the example of Bishop Strickland https://catholicreview.org/bishop-strickland-will-not-resign-but-says-he-will-respect-pope-francis-authority-if-removed/
Sept. 21, 2023
21 Sep 23 – Confession and Getting Over Myself
Today’s Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) Today is the feast of St. Matthew. Let’s look at some of the passages from his Gospel to help us better understand the Sacrament of Confessi
Sept. 14, 2023
14 Sep 23 – How Do I Forgive Myself?
Today’s Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) It’s hard enough to forgive other people, how do I forgive myself? When we hold on to not forgiving ourselves, we are actually going against the First Commandment. God made us and loves us and sees us as good and we are not to go against God – Tell God you love Him – Follow Christ and his mission for us: Luke 5:4-10 – Do not be afraid
Sept. 7, 2023
07 Sep 23 – Discernment of Spirits: Passing on the Faith
Today’s Topics: 1) Saint Ignatius: 14 Rules for Discernment of Spirits https://scepterpublishers.org/blogs/scepter-blog-corner/14-rules-for-the-discernment-of-spirits-by-st-ignatius-of-loyola 2) The message of the world: Everything has to feel good 3) Lead by Example/Teach by Example – Pray the Rosary in front of your children – Read the Bible in front of your children – Read the Catechism in front of your children – Put up holy images around the house 4) What are we fighting for? Our fu...
Aug. 31, 2023
31 Aug 23 – God’s Will vs Witchcraft
Today’s Topics: 1) Why are our children so interested in witchcraft? 2) Is magic really bad? 3) What can we do as parents to help create a Catholic identity for our children 4) How do we discern God’s will in our lives?
Aug. 24, 2023
24 Aug 23 – Victory Over Tragedy with Our Lady
Today’s Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) Our Lady of Victory Church in Maui survives wildfire https://thetablet.org/like-a-miracle-catholic-church-on-maui-survives-killer-wildfire/Our Lady of Victory helps cure Saint Theresa https://www.ncregister.com/blog/st-therese-of-lisieux-was-miraculously-cured-by-our-lady-of-the-smile Our Lady of Victory and the Battle of Lepanto https://saolv.org/our-lady-of-victory-1#:~:text=The%20title%20of%20Our%20Lady,a%20sea%20battle%20at%20Lepanto.
Aug. 17, 2023
17 Aug 23 – The Best Mother: The Immaculate Heart of Mary
Today’s Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) How to be the best mother. Let’s follow a few therapy cases and see how we can best imitate the Immaculate Heart of Mary: Consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary https://www.ewtn.com/catholicism/devotions/solemn-act-of-consecration-to-the-immaculate-heart-of-mary-12729 15 promises of the Rosary https://dominicanfriars.org/the-15-promises-of-the-rosary/ First Five Saturdays https://fssp.com/a-short-history-of-the-first-saturday-devotions/#:~:text=The%20Five%2...
Aug. 10, 2023
10 Aug 23 – Marian Prophecies for Our Times
Today’s Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) Today we compare Our Lady of Good Success, Our Lady of Fatima and Our Lady of Akita https://americaneedsfatima.org/articles/our-ladys-prophecies-for-our-times https://www.ewtn.com/catholicism/library/message-from-our-lady–akita-japan-5167 https://aleteia.org/2019/05/14/our-lady-of-akitas-powerful-message-to-the-modern-world/TAGS: https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/34155/fatima-visionary-predicted-final-battle-would-be-over-marriage-family
Aug. 3, 2023
03 Aug 23 – Therapy with Saint Francis de Sales
Today’s Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) Let’s turn to the inspiration of Saint Francis de Sales to bring peace in our hearts, minds, and soul Notable quotes from St. Francis https://www.azquotes.com/author/12905-Saint_Francis_de_Sales?p=2 https://parishesontheprairie.org/prayer-to-st-francis-de-sales/#:~:text=Assist%20us%20O%20Lord%2C%20we,to%20us%20by%20his%20intercession. http://www.donboscowest.org/saints/francisdesales
July 27, 2023
27 Jul 23 – Precious Blood and The Rosary: True Freedom
Today’s Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) The movie the Sound of Freedom exposes child trafficking rings. How are we supposed to think about this as Catholics? Is there forgiveness for everybody? Let’s use the power of the Precious Blood of our Lord and the Rosary to help put a stop to abuse https://www.ewtn.com/catholicism/devotions/litany-of-the-most-precious-blood-of-jesus-248 https://www.ncregister.com/blog/blessed-bartolo-longo-the-ex-satanist-who-was-freed-through-the-rosary
July 20, 2023
20 Jul 23 – Precious Blood: Therapy for Souls
Today’s Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) Is your soul ready to receive the Holy Eucharist? https://catholicworldmission.org/amazing-eucharistic-miracles/ https://aleteia.org/2023/03/29/shocking-eucharistic-miracle-being-investigated-in-united-states/ https://www.ewtn.com/catholicism/devotions/litany-of-the-most-precious-blood-of-jesus-248
July 13, 2023
13 Jul 23 – Purgatory: It’s Still Happening
Today’s Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) In this the month of July, we celebrate the Precious Blood of Jesus Christ. Let’s not forget our devotion the souls in Purgatory who can benefit from our offering Holy Mass for them Precious Blood Of Christ, saving souls from Purgatory, save us. Today, I share excerpts from the book: The Amazing Secret of the Souls in Purgatory: An Interview with Maria Simma
July 6, 2023
06 Jul 23 – Forgiveness = Catholic Independence
Today’s Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) If you have not forgiven your neighbor, no one is free Is it a sin to not forgive? Can I go into heaven if I cannot forgive? Will my neighbor go into heaven if I do not forgive him or her? Can I go into heaven if my neighbor does not forgive me? Let’s look at a case were a man was dead inside until he forgave his brother Matthew 18:21-22 Luke 23:24 1John 1:9 Matthew 22:36-40 Matthew 5:21-26 It is through the Blood of Christ that we are forgiven. It was giv...