Unwritten

Tina Augustine shares with us what God's love means for us, and how that makes Christianity different than any other religion.

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0:00 What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up?
1:43 What is Our Identity?
4:03 Man Was Created Differently
6:23 We Are Made for Relationship
9:23 Made in the Image of God
11:10 Tina’s Thanksgiving
13:10 We Are Called by God
15:31 Christianity is God’s Search for Man

Fr. Josh Johnson shares the opening keynote from SEEK24 in St. Louis, Missouri.

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0:00 Introduction
4:46 Experiencing God’s Profound Gifts
10:05 Being Open to His Gifts
11:33 The Church is A Hospital
12:58 Fr. Josh’s Story
14:18 We Are Searching
15:16 The Chaplet of Eli

Life is infused with moments that can either lead us towards or away from deeper spiritual conversations. How do we navigate and allow them to bring us deeper into Love? This episode guides you through the subtle art of weaving the good news of Jesus into your daily interactions, without overwhelming those you encounter. Jeff and Mike dissect the cues that can lead to meaningful discussions about faith, emphasizing the importance of radiating blessings and genuine connection. We also explore how technology, especially through a new Bible and Catechism app, shapes our understanding of scripture and faith, addressing the Church's position on gender and AI's burgeoning role in our lives.

Lastly, they step into the raw and transformative world of prison ministry, sharing astonishing stories of redemption and the impact of the Great Adventure Bible study within the  walls. You'll hear about the life-changing engagements that occur between inmates and volunteers, and how a singular focus on life in Christ can guide us through a maze of spiritual practices.

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Monsignor James Shea gives a powerful talk about how we can find joy amidst the sadness in our world.

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0:00 Opening Prayer 
0:47 Christmas Cards
2:43 Comfort and Joy 
4:00 The Tragedy of Our Existence 
10:22 God Made Angels 
12:47 Humanity is a Problem 
17:06 Harmony into Confusion 
19:30 Are We Irredeemably Broken? 
24:30 The Good News

Have you ever wondered how a leap of faith can alter your entire path? That's what we explore in this conversation with Mother Natalia, Father Boniface, and Father O'Loughlin, as we traverse memories of past Seek conferences and the spiritual growth they've stirred. Opening up about our vulnerabilities can be daunting, but imagine the power in finding God's love in those very crevices of the heart. This episode takes you through the sacred dance of embracing our less confident selves and the profound impact of vocalizing love into those spaces. Mother Natalia and Father Boniface share insights on the steadfastness of divine love and the pivotal role of spiritual guidance.

Our dialogue shifts towards the sacrament of confession and the holistic nature of our faith, as we discuss how standing in our truths—sins and all—opens us up to God's infinite mercy. Acknowledging our imperfections not only fosters healing but also strengthens our communal bonds, allowing grace to build on our existing ties of love.

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Have you ever wondered why Renaissance art seems to overshadow the vibrant church art scene of today? Join us as we embark on a spirited exploration of contemporary Catholic creativity, from the engaging storytelling in "Saints Alive" and Baz Luhrmann's "Elvis," to the groundbreaking series, "The Chosen." Our dialogue goes between the roles of artists and consumers, as we champion the pursuit of excellence in the art we both create and appreciate. We even brush up against survivor's bias, questioning whether time filters out the mediocre to leave only the masterpieces, and how this principle applies to our modern creative endeavors.

Wrapping things up with Scott Williams from Sock Religious. We highlight the role of high-quality initiatives, like FOCUS, in revitalizing church ministry and the personal stories of transformation they've inspired. As we conclude, we extend our warmest thanks to you, our listeners, for journeying with us, and invite you to stay tuned for more episodes that shed light on the inspirations fueling a variety of artistic pursuits.

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Have you ever caught yourself merely existing rather than truly living? Father Mike Schmitz joins us to ignite a conversation about the transformational power of ditching a passive existence for an active, intentional life. We unravel the destructive nature of acedia, explore how it differs from mere laziness, and provide the keys to overcoming this subtle foe in our daily battles. Father Mike addresses the sacred battleground of prayer. We unpack how to maintain a laser focus amidst life's relentless distractions, drawing from both personal experiences and the wisdom of Saint Ignatius of Loyola.

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Have you ever found yourself yearning for a moment of peace in the chaos of your everyday routine? We've all been there, and in this episode, All Things Catholic is  joined by Sister Anne Immaculé and Sister Veritas from the Sisters of Life to share some profound insights on finding rest in our busy lives. Whether you're a student buried in books, a parent chasing toddlers, or a professional glued to screens, we explore how to seize moments of tranquility and use them as opportunities to reconnect with the deeper aspects of existence, viewing every interaction as a divine gift.

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If you're frustrated with your finances, The Catholic Money Show can help. WalletWinners around the globe enjoy how Amanda and Jonathan Teixeira put the personal back in personal finance. Get out of debt, build savings, and change the world, give glory to God, and have fun doing it!

This episode shares the intimate journey of how we turned our fiscal chaos into a mission, culminating in the creation of WalletWin—a hub for personal financial formation grounded in Catholic values.

Navigating the maze of money matters in a relationship can be tricky, but we're laying out a map based on our own experiences. From the crucial role of discussing finances while dating to the art of budgeting with a purpose, we dissect the ways in which a couple can grow closer through their shared financial journey. Our conversation goes beyond mere numbers; we touch on the essence of generosity and ethical investing, ensuring that the way we multiply our resources also multiplies goodwill in accordance with Church teachings.
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Thank you for attending SEEK24 and we want to encourage you to continue getting involved on your campuses and extend invitations to those that aren't yet!

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Have you ever been struck by the simple yet profound mysteries of everyday life? This episode isn't just a conversation; it's an expedition through the faith-infused landscapes of our daily lives, from the ordinary to the extraordinary. The sacraments, those transformative encounters with the Divine, become a focal point as we navigate the concept of finding God amidst life's inexplicable aspects. Together, we uncover the medicinal properties of faith that heal and grow our spiritual understanding. We also celebrate the release of Father Isaiah's new album "Mysteries and Medicines," a soulful compilation that invites us to find the divine in our struggles and the seemingly mundane moments of life.

We want to thank you for attending SEEK24 and we want to encourage you to continue getting involved on your campuses and extend invitations to those that aren't yet!

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