Dr. Tom Curran interviews Steven Arms, co-author of Milestone to Manhood: A Christian Rite of Passage to Help Your 13 Year Old Son Make the Leap from Boyhood to Manhood . Steven talks about how to lead a right-of-passage, highlighting three important components referenced in scripture: separation, a challenge and reintegration. Watch the Full Interview!
Sep 09, 2022•57 min•Season 2Ep. 137
Dr. Tom Curran interviews Sheri Olsen, Executive Director of Path of Life in Spokane , to discuss Christ-centered hope and support for people facing unplanned pregnancy, post abortion recovery, unwanted same-sex attraction or gender dysphoria, and broken family systems. Watch the Full Interview!
Sep 08, 2022•54 min•Season 2Ep. 136
Dr. Tom Curran talks about how the gifts of the Holy Spirit show up in daily activities and how to operate those gifts with greater maturity. Tom references the book: Deliverance Prayers For Use by the Laity by Fr. Chad Ripperger.
Sep 07, 2022•54 min•Season 2Ep. 135
Dr. Tom Curran explores four Insights he wishes he’d been taught in preparation for marriage and family life. Tom explores insights from St. Thomas Aquinas on the virtue of magnificence and reveals the counseling he received in the confessional, an insight never spoken to him before!
Sep 06, 2022•55 min•Season 2Ep. 134
Dr. Tom Curran and Fr. Jeff Lewis share insights from a recent gathering for The Melchizedek Project with Bishop Daly and respond to anecdotes about seminary life.
Sep 06, 2022•55 min•Season 2Ep. 133
Dr. Tom and Kari Curran talk about the new feeling in the Curran home, emptiness. The Currans contrast the different options for teens after high school and reveal the biggest life hack!
Sep 03, 2022•54 min•Season 2Ep. 132
Dr. Tom Curran interviews Paul Zucarelli about his death, encounter with God in Heaven, return back to earth, connection with Bp. Olmsted, and mission from God, Faith Understood . Later in the program Paul’s wife, Beth, joins the discussion! Read Paul’s full testimony in his book, Faith Understood: An Ordinary Man's Journey to the Presence of God . Watch the Full Interview!...
Sep 01, 2022•57 min•Season 2Ep. 131
Dr. Tom Curran interviews Deacon Frank DiGirolamo, Executive Director of Operation Nightwatch in Seattle, WA. Deacon Frank answers common questions about ministering to the homeless and testifies to God’s healing work through Operation Nightwatch. Watch the Full Interview!...
Aug 31, 2022•55 min•Season 2Ep. 130
Dr. Tom Curran interviews Rod Bennett, Author and Catholic Answers contributor , about his new book, These Twelve: The Gospel Through the Apostles' Eyes . Watch the Full Interview!
Aug 30, 2022•56 min•Season 2Ep. 129
Dr. Tom Curran is joined by Fr. Kurt Nagel and Fr. Jeff Lewis to reveal their individual “top Saints lists” and discuss other tops, such as: the entrustment of relics, encounters with mystics and August feast days .
Aug 29, 2022•54 min•Season 2Ep. 128
Dr. Tom and Kari Curran discuss St. Mother Teresa’s Humility List ; such as: Do not interfere in the affairs of others, Accept small irritations with good humor, Do not dwell on the faults of others, and more! Kari reads insights from The Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis ....
Aug 26, 2022•54 min•Season 2Ep. 127
Dr. Tom Curran reflects on sending kids back to school and off to mission! Tom references a conversion story about a Christian pastor’s journey to the Catholic Church and talks about the critical work of many lay movements!
Aug 26, 2022•54 min•Season 2Ep. 126
Dr. Tom Curran interviews Karlo Broussard , Author and Staff Apologist at Catholic Answers , to discuss his book Meeting The Protestant Response: How to Answer Common Comebacks to Catholic Arguments .
Aug 23, 2022•54 min•Season 2Ep. 125
Dr. Tom Curran is joined by Fr. Kurt Nagel and Fr. Jeff Lewis to reflect on three elements of meritorious prayer: confidence, perseverance and humility. Today’s hosts discuss a recent news column and give tips for praying the Rosary reverently and consistently.
Aug 23, 2022•54 min•Season 2Ep. 124
Dr. Tom Curran talks about the seductive temptation of smartphones and social media. Tom talks about ways parents can battle back against the culture with power that comes from God.
Aug 20, 2022•55 min•Season 2Ep. 123
Dr. Tom Curran shares insights from Archbishop Fulton Sheen about different movements in the church. Tom clarifies the origins of the Charismatic Renewal Movement , reflects on the Encyclical of Pope Leo XIII on the Holy Spirit , and talks about the persistence of Blessed Elena Guerra.
Aug 18, 2022•55 min•Season 2Ep. 122
What does the Catholic Church teach and, more importantly, WHY? Dr. Tom Curran interviews Fr. Wade L. J. Menezes, CPM , Host of Open Line Tuesday on EWTN , about his new book Catholic Essentials: A Guide to Understanding Key Church Teachings . (Sophia Institute Press) Watch the Full Interview!...
Aug 16, 2022•50 min•Season 2Ep. 121
Did early Christians believe in Baptism, the Eucharist and Apostolic succession? Dr. Tom Curran interviews Joe Heschmeyer, Staff Apologist for Catholic Answers , about his new book: The Early Church Was the Catholic Church .
Aug 11, 2022•58 min•Season 2Ep. 120
Dr. Tom Curran interviews his Moral Theology Professor from Catholic University of America, Dr. John Grabowski and his wife, Claire. As educators, authors and speakers on marriage and family, John and Claire Grabowski share tips on parenting and discuss the new book: Unraveling Gender, The Battle Over Sexual Difference ....
Aug 10, 2022•53 min•Season 2Ep. 119
Dr. Tom Curran interviews two of his daughters, Arianna and Mary Grace, and Hannah Pauwels from Adventures in Missions about running the World Race . Follow Arianna Curran on her upcoming race!
Aug 09, 2022•54 min•Season 2Ep. 118
Dr. Tom Curran, Fr. Kurt Nagel and Fr. Jeff Lewis explore many feast days in August: St. John Vianney, the Dedication of the Basilica of Saint Mary Major, St. Dominic, and St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross.
Aug 08, 2022•53 min•Season 2Ep. 117
Dr. Tom and Kari Curran share a prayer from St. John Vianney on love and talk about the integration between the mind and the heart. The Currans ponder the question: (In general,) Is it easier for a man to consider the priesthood or a woman to consider consecrated life?
Aug 05, 2022•55 min•Season 2Ep. 116
Dr. Tom Curran interviews Kristen Van Uden from Sophia Institute Press about the book Meditations on the Holy Rosary by Rev. Dolindo Ruotolo .
Aug 04, 2022•50 min•Season 2Ep. 115
Dr. Tom Curran, Systematic Theologian, orders and weighs theological truths to bring clarity to our lives and the world. Tom discusses concepts, such as: death, sainthood, vanity, identity, and greed.
Aug 02, 2022•55 min•Season 2Ep. 114
Dr. Tom Curran and Fr. Jeff Lewis share insights from the writings of St. Alphonsus Liguori on topics, such as: complaining, sovereigns of the earth vs. the King of Heaven, trust, death, and time-traveling prayer.
Aug 01, 2022•54 min•Season 2Ep. 113
Dr. Tom and Kari Curran give tips for planning and hosting a faith-filled family reunion. The Currans talk about the theology of preparation, the power of togetherness and the gift of play.
Jul 29, 2022•54 min•Season 2Ep. 112
Dr. Tom Curran testifies to a divine appointment and traveling mercies. Tom talks about themes represented on the St. Benedict metal: spiritual warfare, peace and the Holy Rule of Life.
Jul 28, 2022•54 min•Season 2Ep. 111
Dr. Tom Curran testifies to the powerful intercession of Sts. Joachim and Anne and talks about the miraculous rediscovery of relics of St. Anne. Tom shares many insights from a recent prayer meeting.
Jul 28, 2022•54 min•Season 2Ep. 110
Dr. Tom Curran and Fr. Jeff Lewis talk about the “age of the laity" and the call to stand up, speak out and push back. Today’s hosts share insights on St. James the Greater and the gift of making a pilgrimage.
Jul 25, 2022•55 min•Season 2Ep. 109
Dr. Tom Curran teaches how to lead a prayer meeting: praise, thanks, petition, and intercession. Tom shares stories from a recent prayer gathering: The Warehouse of Gifts, The Moving of the Rock, and "No Plan B."
Jul 22, 2022•54 min•Season 2Ep. 108