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Apr 24

Easter Special: Fasting Beyond Lent

In this special Easter episode, Fr. Josh answers a question about continuing the practice of fasting beyond Lent. He encourages us to reflect on our own fasting and prayer practices that can strengthen our spiritual life. Stay tuned for a new season of Ask Fr. Josh this fall! Sni ... Show More

14m 40s

Apr 10

Is Self-Care Prideful? (With Dr. Brian Pedraza)

How do we practice self-care without falling into vanity or pride? Dr. Brian Pedraza joins Fr. Josh to explore the sin of pride, the deadly vice at the root of all sin. Together, they answer a question about how to care for ourselves while staying humble. Snippet From the Show Hu ... Show More

29m 11s

Apr 3

Greed: How Much Money Should Catholics Have? (with Dr. Brian Pedraza)

How much money should Catholics have? Dr. Brian Pedraza joins Fr. Josh to discuss the vice of greed and how Catholics should understand the gift of money in relation to their individual vocations and responsibilities. Together, they answer a question about building wealth while k ... Show More

29m 46s

May 2022

On Earth as It Is in Heaven with Fr. Josh Johnson

What does it mean for the Church to be united "on earth as it is in Heaven?" In this episode, Jeff and guest Fr. Josh Johnson respond to this question and dive into a conversation centered around race and discipleship. Snippet from the Show If we have the blessing to be proximate ... Show More

47m 27s

Mar 2023

Five Essentials to Overcome Sin

Is it possible to overcome sin? It doesn’t seem possible, but in this episode Jeff brings in words from the saints and from Scripture to help us understand sin better so that we can work to overcome it. Find out what you need in order to avoid sin and strive for holiness. Snippet ... Show More

37m 41s

Apr 2024

How I Left the Catholic Church

Every person has a different life story, a unique faith journey. Jeff Cavins begins this three part series on his faith journey by explaining why he left the Catholic Church all those years ago. He shares about his lack of understanding and how he felt fed elsewhere. He hopes tha ... Show More

33m 9s

Jun 2023

Why I Came Back to the Catholic Church

Last episode, Jeff Cavins shared why he left the Catholic Church. Today, he explains what made him return to the Catholic Church. Not only does he share the events leading up to this decision, but he also lists some of the primary theological reasons that led to his reversion. Sn ... Show More

24m 50s

Apr 2022

Activated Disciple Series Part 5: Prayer and Study

If Jesus asked you to follow him today, would tomorrow be any different than yesterday? Jeff discusses some the disciplines of a disciple and reveals their importance in the life of a follower of Christ. Snippet from the Show If you want to know what Jesus prayed about, look at w ... Show More

30m 29s

Jan 2022

Christian Evangelization: We Heard It Through the Grapevine!

People encounter Christ by encountering him through the words and deeds of Christians. Jeff shares how we can be an essential part of the "grapevine" through which others can be touched by God and encouraged to enter into a relationship with Christ. Snippet from the Show We want ... Show More

26m 51s

Mar 2023

Find Your Passion in the Church

Do you have a passion? Most of us have something we are passionate about. But how often do you think about how to use that passion for God’s glory or in service to the Church? Today, Jeff talks about how we can use our passions to glorify God and serve others. Snippet from the Sh ... Show More

33m 3s

Sep 2022

Your Catholic Swiss Army Knife (Part 1)

What are some of the best tools for a Catholic to have as they strive for sainthood? In today’s episode, Jeff shares about the Catholic Swiss Army Knife. He explains what some of the essential, everyday tools are for a disciple. Snippet from the Show There is something about goin ... Show More

30m 9s

Mar 2022

Activated Disciple Series Part 2: Imitating God

When you imagine what a disciple should look like, what do you see? In this second part of the Activated Disciple series, Jeff Cavins discusses the importance of imitating Christ in order to be a disciple. Snippet from the Show God does not ask us to change and then abandon us. H ... Show More

29m 44s

Jan 2023

God Is Waiting in Your Heart

Are you ready to let God do deep work in your heart? There are so many distractions and so many things that keep us busy in life. All of this can make it very difficult to enter more deeply into prayer, into conversation with God. Today, Jeff shares from his own experience and ex ... Show More

19m 28s

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