Today on Morning Light, we introduce a new men’s segment that will rotate with Pat King’s “Man Cave” - a show called “Through the Fire” with David Fortin & Dcn. Don Prendergast, giving men the tools to build the domestic Church...and the spiritual weapons to defend it!

"Faith & Feasts" is a weekly segment of Morning Light hosted by Teresa Zepeda. After highlighting the saints we get to celebrate over the next 7 days, Teresa shines the spotlight on the trio of Saints Martha, Mary and Lazarus.

Catholic Counseling is a weekly segment of Morning Light where we've assembled a panel of experts to help Catholics maintain good mental health. Today, we welcome back Amy Ives from Communal Change, LLC. Amy is an LCPC in the State of Idaho with a specialty in Marriage and Family Therapy.  Today’s topic: “a formula for communicating with difficult people.“  Learn more at https://catholictherapistsidaho.org or https://communalchange.com/staff  

"Cooking With Scripture" is a weekly segment of Morning Light hosted by Chef Lou Aaron, owner of Westside Drive-In and a Deacon at Our Lady of the Rosary parish in SE Boise. Chef couldn’t be with us today, so this “Best of” segment is from Aug. 2, 2022 talking about Asparagus & Butter Sauces.

Josh Andrus & John Keenan from the Idaho Lay Dominicans join Morning Light to continue their series on St. Paul’s Letter to the Philippians…today, chapter 3, verses 12-21

Morning Light presents our new series - "Why Catholics Do That" - the Essentials of the Catholic Faith Are Found in the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Mary Wax is our guide on an exploration to grow in knowledge, wisdom, and faith. Today’s topic - “Statues & Stained Glass.”  Mary answers thy typical questions we field from non-Catholics: 1) Why do Catholics pray to statues? (they don’t!)  2) Why do Catholics spend money to decorate the inside of the churches?  3) The beauty of the Church in general.

Fr. John Kucera, pastor of St. Mary’s parish here in Boise, joins Morning Light to present part 4 of 5 of hist discussion surrounding “The Gifts of the Holy Spirit.” 

Riley Sieker joins Morning Light today to kick off NFP Awareness Week. Riley has a new fertility ministry called Galilee Fertility - learn more at https://galileefertility.com  She clears up some misconceptions about NFP, and shares a couple of success stories, including her own! Soon, she’ll be  launching a new program called The Wonder of Eve - an intro to fertility health and cycle-tracking for young women ages 14-18 and their moms.

Salt & Light Catholic Radio now presents “He Gave Us So Much - A Tribute to Benedict the 16th” as Sister Beverly from Marymount Hermitage reads Chapter 1 of this book written by Robert Cardinal Sarah…reflecting on what Benedict’s pontificate gave to the Catholic Church!  To learn more about the ministry work of Sister Beverly, please visit the website: www.Marymount-Hermitage.org 

The Idaho Catholic Women's Conference is coming up Saturday, September 14 to Holy Apostles in Meridian. Morning Light welcomes one of the keynote speakers - Fr. John Mosier, the new pastor of St. Mark's Catholic Community in Boise. Taken from Nehemiah 8:10, the theme of the conference is "The Joy of the Lord is Our Strength" and today Fr. Mosier gives us context behind the story of what's taking place in that passage.