A Dram with Friends

In this week’s episode, Nathaniel Binversie joins Sean in the pub as they discuss living life as a missionary in our modern world. Nathaniel shares his story of life growing up with a father who prayed for his family pointing towards Jesus, his journey through non-denominational to spending time in the seminary to his missionary work with Exodus 90.

#Exodus90, #Missionary, #GodSquad

In this week’s episode, Sean is joined by Fr. Sean Raftis, Pastor of St. Richard of Wick, and a priest of the Diocese of Helena. Listen as they talk about God’s Mercy, Divine Mercy, life as a country priest, and Fr. Sean’s friendship with the inspiration for the Mark Walberg movie, Father Stu Long.

#DivineMercy, #FatherStumovie #GodSquad

Listen as Sean sits down with a Calgary legend, Joe Forzani.  Joe describes growing up in Calgary and going to Utah to play football.  He talks about playing with his 2 other brothers on the Calgary Stampeders. Joe shares how he and his brothers started Forzani's locker room which then bought Sport Check and grew to become a national chain. Joe talks about how much he appreciated what he heard at the God Squad conference this year!  Sit back as they sip on some Laphroiag Quater Cask!

#GodSquad #Forzani #Stamps

In this week’s episode, Sean is joined by past God Squad speaker, Rick Sarkisian. Listen as they share with one another some of their experiences in living life with a purpose, of the importance of living in the present moment, who we should be, and how inner peace can draw us closer to God.

#VocationalRehab, #Vineyard, #GodSquad

In this week’s episode, Sean is joined from the SE part of British Columbia by former partner and God Squad Founding member,  Jim Amsing. Listen as they reminisce about their experiences of serving together in the Calgary Police Service, starting up God Squad, and how the Lord’s call has impacted the way they interact with people that they come in contact with.

#Writer, #GSFounder, #GodSquad

In this week’s episode, Sean is joined from Ontario by Alan (Al) Smith. Come along and listen as they discuss and share Alan’s growing up in a large family of 12, how his father’s deep faith impacted him with daily Mass and daily Rosary, and the example his father set for him and his brothers, and how he tries to impart that with his own family and all who he comes into contact with.

#PipePadre, #ABSheen, #GodSquad

In this week’s episode, Sean is visited by long-time friend and teammate Tony Spoletini. Listen as the reminisce about growing up playing football and rugby, to Tony’s roots as a son of Italian immigrants. Tony shares his experiences from moving from playing football to being an entrepreneur with his cousin and with a friend to becoming a pillar of the Calgary Community with their signature sausages and how they give back.

#Spolumbos, #Sausage, #GodSquad

In this week’s episode, Sean has John Wood join him in the pub. Listen as John shares his experiences from getting a Theology Degree at a Southern Baptist College to traveling across the US where he worked on a fishing boat in Alaska, on cattle ranches in Colorado, to working in an Amazon warehouse, and on oil fields until he joined the Army. John shares how his perspectives were shaped by each experience and how it impacted him in growing as an individual and a man.

#Ranger, #Challenges, #GodSquad

In this week’s episode, Peter Thompson visits Sean in the pub. Join them as Peter’s share his experiences of life as a Missionary around the world, from Birmingham (England) to Eritrea to Calgary with many stops in between. They discuss life’s challenges from learning to live the faith in the heart, to confession, and keeping your eyes on Jesus.

#Missionary, #Africa, #GodSquad

In this week’s episode, Sean visits with the Chief Superintendant of the Calgary Catholic School District, Dr. Bryan Szumlas. Listen as they discuss life within Canada’s second largest Catholic school district, the challenges faced in bringing to life the Catholic Faith, and of being messengers of, and doing a better job of showing our Catholic faith.