A Word from Our Outpost, with Joseph and Crystal Gruber

By Joseph and Crystal Gruber

A podcast for Catholic disciples who are wrestling to be missionary-minded in their normal, everyday lives.

Joseph and Crystal were Catholic missionaries for over a decade with FOCUS, the Fellowship o... more

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September 09, 2026Catholics Are Losers (And Why That's a Good Thing) // Episode 294
Of all the teachings of the Catholic Church, one that undergirds so many of the devotions is to make the idea of loss customary.
And that's a good thing.
As always,
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If you're a Catholic husband, you can get a free course on "Happy Wife, Happy Life"-- discover the truths and the lies behind the sentiment, and learn a little more about leadership in the home! https://ouroutpost.kit.com/happywifehappylife
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15min
September 02, 20265 Things the World and Many Catholics Get Wrong About Sex // Episode 293
The marital act is certainly misunderstood by many, and yet is one of the greatest natural goods at our disposal.
This episode doesn't get into details, but still not recommended for youths...

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As always,
if you're Catholic and married, take this free quiz to see how you're doing and how we might be able to help! quiz.ouroutpost.org
support our work by going here!
join the monthly marriage membership here!
join our email newsletter list here!
catch our other podcast, Love Your Marriage, by clicking here: https://ouroutpost.org/podcasts/
see what we have upcoming in terms of events here: https://ouroutpost.org/events/
send us an email at [email protected]
If you're a Catholic husband, you can get a free course on "Happy Wife, Happy Life"-- discover the truths and the lies behind the sentiment, and learn a little more about leadership in the home! https://ouroutpost.kit.com/happywifehappylife
and please rate, review, and share!
...more
30min
August 26, 2026Where Did You Learn How to Date? // Episode 292
Here's the link for giving a testimonial, interest in beta-testing, and donating!
The dating world has only gotten more confusing over the past decade, and we've been working on how to counteract that in small ways. We'd like to do so in a larger way, and we'd love for you to help!
Listen in to find out more!
As always,
if you're Catholic and married, take this free quiz to see how you're doing and how we might be able to help! quiz.ouroutpost.org
support our work by going here!
join the monthly marriage membership here!
join our email newsletter list here!
catch our other podcast, Love Your Marriage, by clicking here: https://ouroutpost.org/podcasts/
see what we have upcoming in terms of events here: https://ouroutpost.org/events/
send us an email at [email protected]
If you're a Catholic husband, you can get a free course on "Happy Wife, Happy Life"-- discover the truths and the lies behind the sentiment, and learn a little more about leadership in the home! https://ouroutpost.kit.com/happywifehappylife
and please rate, review, and share!
...more
21min
August 19, 2026Lies and Deception // Episode 291
Even though many an uncle have told me that there are only two reasons to lie (to gain an advantage, and practice), still, I think lying is not the best policy as a Catholic...
As always,
if you're Catholic and married, take this free quiz to see how you're doing and how we might be able to help! quiz.ouroutpost.org
support our work by going here!
join the monthly marriage membership here!
join our email newsletter list here!
catch our other podcast, Love Your Marriage, by clicking here: https://ouroutpost.org/podcasts/
see what we have upcoming in terms of events here: https://ouroutpost.org/events/
send us an email at [email protected]
If you're a Catholic husband, you can get a free course on "Happy Wife, Happy Life"-- discover the truths and the lies behind the sentiment, and learn a little more about leadership in the home! https://ouroutpost.kit.com/happywifehappylife
and please rate, review, and share!
...more
28min
August 05, 2026Speaking Like a Saint // Episode 290
There's a virtue to speech, very much related to the virtue of courage. That means the defects are very much like the defects of courage. And we could all stand to grow a little more in how we communicate.
Listen in to find out more!
As always,
if you're Catholic and married, take this free quiz to see how you're doing and how we might be able to help! quiz.ouroutpost.org
support our work by going here!
join the monthly marriage membership here!
join our email newsletter list here!
catch our other podcast, Love Your Marriage, by clicking here: https://ouroutpost.org/podcasts/
see what we have upcoming in terms of events here: https://ouroutpost.org/events/
send us an email at [email protected]
If you're a Catholic husband, you can get a free course on "Happy Wife, Happy Life"-- discover the truths and the lies behind the sentiment, and learn a little more about leadership in the home! https://ouroutpost.kit.com/happywifehappylife
and please rate, review, and share!
...more
27min
July 29, 2026Throwing Stones and Hurling Gossip // Episode 289
Put briefly, gossip isn't good. At greater length, throwing words around carelessly is a lot like throwing stones around carelessly, so we'll look at three common sayings about throwing stones to elucidate the dangers of gossip.
As always,
if you're Catholic and married, take this free quiz to see how you're doing and how we might be able to help! quiz.ouroutpost.org
support our work by going here!
join the monthly marriage membership here!
join our email newsletter list here!
catch our other podcast, Love Your Marriage, by clicking here: https://ouroutpost.org/podcasts/
see what we have upcoming in terms of events here: https://ouroutpost.org/events/
send us an email at [email protected]
If you're a Catholic husband, you can get a free course on "Happy Wife, Happy Life"-- discover the truths and the lies behind the sentiment, and learn a little more about leadership in the home! https://ouroutpost.kit.com/happywifehappylife
and please rate, review, and share!
...more
36min
July 22, 2026On-Ramps and Off-Ramps in the Christian Life // Episode 288
So often, different programs/ministries/apostolates in the Catholic world are started way back when, and seem to be never-ending-- but how do people join? How do they leave? And how to we help people find gentle and clear ways to help discern?
Listen in to find out more!
As always,
if you're Catholic and married, take this free quiz to see how you're doing and how we might be able to help! quiz.ouroutpost.org
support our work by going here!
join the monthly marriage membership here!
join our email newsletter list here!
catch our other podcast, Love Your Marriage, by clicking here: https://ouroutpost.org/podcasts/
see what we have upcoming in terms of events here: https://ouroutpost.org/events/
send us an email at [email protected]
If you're a Catholic husband, you can get a free course on "Happy Wife, Happy Life"-- discover the truths and the lies behind the sentiment, and learn a little more about leadership in the home! https://ouroutpost.kit.com/happywifehappylife
and please rate, review, and share!
...more
44min
July 08, 2026"Let Us Build the City of God"--Reflections on the Biblical Images in Magnifica Humanitas // Episode 287
Pope Leo's new encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, includes two striking Biblical images, the construction of the tower of Babel and the rebuilding of Jerusalem. The fact that he presents the City of Man and the City of God as two realities under construction is very striking, and worth thinking on. This episode doesn't begin to exhaust the images, but it hopefully prompts more reflection!
Find the encyclical here: https://www.vatican.va/content/leo-xiv/en/encyclicals/documents/20260515-magnifica-humanitas.html
As always,
if you're Catholic and married, take this free quiz to see how you're doing and how we might be able to help! quiz.ouroutpost.org
support our work by going here!
join the monthly marriage membership here!
join our email newsletter list here!
catch our other podcast, Love Your Marriage, by clicking here: https://ouroutpost.org/podcasts/
see what we have upcoming in terms of events here: https://ouroutpost.org/events/
send us an email at [email protected]
If you're a Catholic husband, you can get a free course on "Happy Wife, Happy Life"-- discover the truths and the lies behind the sentiment, and learn a little more about leadership in the home! https://ouroutpost.kit.com/happywifehappylife
and please rate, review, and share!
...more
24min
July 01, 2026Making More Invitations, Even Bad Ones // Episode 286
We maybe psych ourselves out when it comes to making invitations, but it's better to be making bad invitations than to make no invitations...
As always,
if you're Catholic and married, take this free quiz to see how you're doing and how we might be able to help! quiz.ouroutpost.org
support our work by going here!
join the monthly marriage membership here!
join our email newsletter list here!
catch our other podcast, Love Your Marriage, by clicking here: https://ouroutpost.org/podcasts/
see what we have upcoming in terms of events here: https://ouroutpost.org/events/
send us an email at [email protected]
If you're a Catholic husband, you can get a free course on "Happy Wife, Happy Life"-- discover the truths and the lies behind the sentiment, and learn a little more about leadership in the home! https://ouroutpost.kit.com/happywifehappylife
and please rate, review, and share!
...more
27min
June 24, 2026Life on Mission with Santonio Hill // Episode 285
Joseph is joined by Santonio Hill, another alum of FOCUS and quite the storyteller!
His website is here: https://www.santoniospeaks.com/
Santonio runs Catholic Balm-- if you're interested in all things Catholic and beard-related, check it out! https://catholicbalm.co/collections?utm_source=ouroutpost&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=santonioguest
As always,
if you're Catholic and married, take this free quiz to see how you're doing and how we might be able to help! quiz.ouroutpost.org
support our work by going here!
join the monthly marriage membership here!
join our email newsletter list here!
catch our other podcast, Love Your Marriage, by clicking here: https://ouroutpost.org/podcasts/
see what we have upcoming in terms of events here: https://ouroutpost.org/events/
send us an email at [email protected]
If you're a Catholic husband, you can get a free course on "Happy Wife, Happy Life"-- discover the truths and the lies behind the sentiment, and learn a little more about leadership in the home! https://ouroutpost.kit.com/happywifehappylife
and please rate, review, and share!
...more
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How many episodes does A Word from Our Outpost, with Joseph and Crystal Gruber have?

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