Casting the Net

Casting the Net

By Father Dave and RickReligion & SpiritualityChristianity
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Casting the Net episodes

  • Episode 111 - Forming Intentional Disciples

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    Welcome! Today's episode continues the conversation on Discipleship, this time with a focus on the work of Sherry Waddell, and her data based formula for helping to make disciples.  In her research, she discovered that 95% of parishes were not making disciples, and she establishes the "Five Thresholds" around this research.  

    Enjoy!

    Thanks for listening!

    25 min
  • Episode 110 - Discipleship

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    Welcome back! This week Fr. Dave and Rick talk about a host of topics, including:

    • The desire and power of grace
    • Discipleship and adventure stories
    • Reminder that sacraments are encounters with Christ
    • An interesting description on Angels

    Enjoy!

    Thanks for listening!

    19 min
  • Episode 109 - The Importance of Asking Questions

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    Rick is back!  Father Dave is very happy to have is co-host back after a couple weeks of absence.  Today they discuss the importance of asking questions, and how we are all being called to be Disciples.  

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    19 min
  • Episode 108 - Priest Convocation (Part II)

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    Father Dave is flying solo again on CTN this week, but that's ok because he gives a great "part two" on his upcoming Priest Convocation. If you've ever wondered what this is, or what it's for, then today is the day to find out! He also gives a nice reflection on the meaning of Liturgy.  

    Enjoy!

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    16 min
  • Episode 107 - Priest Convocation

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    Father Dave is flying solo on CTN this week, but that's ok because he gives a great overview on his upcoming Priest Convocation. If you've ever wondered what this is, or what it's for, then today is the day to find out!

    Enjoy!

    Thanks for listening!

    13 min
  • Episode 106 - Growing as Disciples Cont...

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    Welcome back for the second episode on Discipleship!  
    Today the guys dive back into the topic with some great insights:

    • Discipleship and encountering the living Christ
    • Costly and cheap grace
    • The cost of Discipleship
    • ...And more!

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    26 min
  • Episode 105 - Growing As Disciples

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    Welcome back!  Today kicks off a new series on Discipleship.  In this episode the guys focus on a few key topics:

    • The importance of youth
    • Matthew's gospel text
    • Dissecting Jesus's final words
    • What Discipleship really means

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    26 min
  • Episode 104 - Interview with Rick

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    Welcome back!  Last month we did an interview with Fr. Dave, and it was so well received we decided to do another one, this time with Rick.  

    So get ready for a candid conversation between Rick and our producer, Brad Augustyniak talking about a whole host of interesting topics, including:

    • A truly wonderful perspective on childhood and parenting
    • Rick's history and education
    • His conversion to Catholicism
    • Gardener parents vs Architect parents (very interesting)
    • And much more!

    Enjoy!

    Thanks for listening!

    23 min
  • Episode 103 - Easter Revisited

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    Welcome back!  Today Fr. Dave and Rick revisit Easter, and the meaning behind it, along with other great additions to the conversation.  

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    19 min
  • Episode 102 - Easter Revisited (Part 2)

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    Welcome back!  Today is a continuation from last week discussing the importance of Easter, and applying it throughout the entire year.  

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    22 min

About Casting the Net

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Casting the Net is a candid discussion between two fathers, one a priest and the other a married man with four kids, on what it means to be a father, and always in search of “catching the…