Every therapist has a toolbox they use to help them work with clients. In this Therapist Toolbox we talk about psychological theories. What are they? Why do counselors use them? Why do they matter and how do they work in conjunction with our faith?

In this episode, Fr. Patrick has a “bible study” podcast where we can learn some of the different parts and symbols that make up the bible. The bible is a library of books: poetry, historic writings, wisdom literature, proverbs, songs. The bible also describes Matthew as the symbol “the man” since Matthew traces the human … Continue reading "Burning Hearts: Matthew Chapter 1 E15"

Jason and Rachel discuss the effects of regarding others as more important than ourselves. How can we practice this daily? If there is any encouragement in Christ, any solace in love, any participation in the Spirit, any compassion and mercy, complete my joy by being of the same mind, with the same love, united in heart, … Continue reading "School of Humanity: Complete My Joy E33"

Fr. Martin and Steve discuss our freedoms and the responsibilities that come along with them.

Kimmy and Dan discuss books that can have a profound impact on your faith even though they aren’t written as theological or explicitly religious books.

What do you do on your free time? Do you have a hobby? Regina and Lisa share how important it is to spend more time taking care of our bodies and minds by challenging ourselves daily.

Fr. Patrick shares different stories from the bible where the enemy is hidden among the faithful. “Adulterers! Do you not know that to be a lover of the world means enmity with God? Therefore, whoever wants to be a lover of the world makes himself an enemy of God.” James 4:4

Rachel and Jason reflect on loss and tragedy and how those personal, painful moments have transformed their hearts. They reveal the truth that in times of chaos and suffering, Christ pulls us closer to his heart and reminds us that He never left us alone.

Fr. Martin joins Steve to tackle the question, “if our God is a God of Love, why does he allow natural disasters and the suffering that accompanies them?”

This time we discuss non-Christian artists who clearly and boldly speak the truth about how to live in accord with God’s plan for our lives (even if they don’t realize they are doing so).