Dr. Tom and Kari Curran explore the importance of making signs of devotion, feast days and spontaneous opportunities into “special moments” to foster faith and build family memories.  Tom talks about missing a special moment on the odometer and shares why the feast day of St. John Vianney is special in his life. Kari talks about how to make special moments as a family group, as well as, one-on-one with a child.

Dr. Tom Curran explores the important role of encouragement in marriage, in raising kids and among the community of faith. Tom talks about the source of sadness and shares stories of receiving and giving words of encouragement.

Dr. Tom Curran is joined by Fr. Johnson, Fr. Nagel, Fr. Northrop, and Pam Gunderson for a Sacred Heart Book Club Edition of Sound Insight to discuss the book: Be Healed: A Guide to Encountering the Powerful Love of Jesus in Your Life by Dr. Bob Schuchts.

Dr. Tom and Kari Curran continue to discuss the Google-search results for “top 10 tips for loving your Husband well” and share some revised suggestions to help couples grow in their vocation of marriage.  The Currans also share updates on summer activities, moving into a new home, and getting un-plugged.

Dr. Tom Curran continues to explore the topic of spiritual blindness/deafness, as it relates to, marriage and parenting. Tom reads the scripture passage about “The Man Born Blind” (John 9) and shares insights from St. Bonaventure, St. Augustine and Fr. Ripperger.

 

Where is your blind spot? Dr. Tom Curran reflects on scripture to understand spiritual blindness and deafness. Tom explores how to recognize the areas of life where one may be spiritually blind/deaf and what to do about it! Referenced Scripture: “The Leaven of the Pharisees” (Mark 8), “To Laodicea” (Revelation 3: 14), “The Vine and the Branches” (John 15).

Dr. Tom Curran is joined by Diego and Kim Wendt, Co-founders of 4US, to discuss the power of an ultrasound to illuminate hope for pregnant women in crisis. The Wendts share conversion stories of women who chose life when given a ‘window into the womb’ and offered free motherhood services. Learn more about the Rally Round for Ultrasound event August 4th– 5th and how to join the 300!

Dr. Tom Curran is joined by Fr. Terry Ehrman, C.S.C., Assistant Director for Life Sciences Research and Outreach at University of Notre Dame, to discuss how to form men into holy men in today’s culture.  Fr. Ehrman shares insights from his new book Man of God: Lessons to Young Men About Life, Sex, Friendship, Vocation, and Loving with the Heart of Christ. (Catholic.com)

Dr. Tom Curran answers the question: What should I say when I pray? Tom explores ten statements to say to God: 1. I love You, 2. I am sorry, 3. Thank You, 4. I am Yours, 5. Speak Lord, Your servant is listening, 6. I trust You (freely, completely and forever) 7. Help! 8. Shock me with Your generosity, 9. Be a Father to me, and 10. Be silent and still.

Dr. Tom Curran ‘googled’ top 10 tips to loving your wife well and revised his own list to help couples grow in their vocation of sacramental marriage. Tom encourages men to ‘know their wives’ and gives tips to help men adjust the list to fit the love language of their brides!