In this episode, we’ll learn that: - We can combat envy by practicing humility and gratitude - God will provide everything we need - Charity toward others wards off envy Check out "The Narrow Road," a BRAND NEW resource for guys to help you live lives of virtue and holiness. Read all about it here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/46385993 Get a copy of my new eBook, "12 Ways Guys Can Get Closer to Jesus": https://justaguyinthepew.com/ebook SUPPORT Support me on Patreon. Your monthly gift, no matte...
Jan 19, 2021•27 min
In this episode we talk about: - What it means to be spiritually mature - How being spiritually mature gives you freedom - How to identify what is of God and what is not - The only way we actually can change the world Get a copy of my new eBook, "12 Ways Guys Can Get Closer to Jesus": https://justaguyinthepew.com/ebook SUPPORT Support me on Patreon. Your monthly gift, no matter the size, will help me grow "Just a Guy in the Pew" and reach more men who need the message of Jesus in their life. Whe...
Jan 12, 2021•27 min
In this podcast, we learn that: - We need to create actionable steps with our resolutions - You need to know your ‘why’ when setting goals - We can ask Jesus to help us stick to our goals DOWNLOADS Get a copy of my new eBook, "12 Ways Guys Can Get Closer to Jesus": https://justaguyinthepew.com/ebook SUPPORT Support me on Patreon. Your monthly gift, no matter the size, will help me grow "Just a Guy in the Pew" and reach more men who need the message of Jesus in their life. When you become a Patro...
Jan 05, 2021•27 min
DOWNLOADS Get a copy of my new eBook, "12 Ways Guys Can Get Closer to Jesus": https://justaguyinthepew.com/ebook SUPPORT Support me on Patreon. Your monthly gift, no matter the size, will help me grow "Just a Guy in the Pew" and reach more men who need the message of Jesus in their life. When you become a Patron, you also get awesome swag and exclusive content. Check it out here: www.patreon.com/pewministries
Dec 29, 2020•45 min
In this episode we’ll learn that: - Striving to be perfect leads to disappointment and even depression - God is happy with the small steps we make to be better - Finding the right tools and relationships helps us make progress. DOWNLOADS Get a copy of my new eBook, "12 Ways Guys Can Get Closer to Jesus": https://justaguyinthepew.com/ebook SUPPORT Support me on Patreon. Your monthly gift, no matter the size, will help me grow "Just a Guy in the Pew" and reach more men who need the message of Jesu...
Dec 22, 2020•27 min
In this bonus episode with Dr. Bob Schuchts we learn that: - We don’t have to hit rock bottom to change, we need to build self-awareness - Behind every disordered desire there is a holy desire - With help from the Holy Spirit and supportive connections, we can be healed - Dr. Bob’s prayer for healing will start us on the path to peace. DOWNLOADS Get a copy of my new eBook, "12 Ways Guys Can Get Closer to Jesus": https://justaguyinthepew.com/ebook SUPPORT Support me on Patreon. Your monthly gift,...
Dec 17, 2020•52 min
In this podcast, we learn that: - Hiding our true selves is a spiritual prison - It’s not about you, it’s about helping Jesus work in this world - Repentance requires a long-term commitment to change. DOWNLOADS Get a copy of my new eBook, "12 Ways Guys Can Get Closer to Jesus": https://justaguyinthepew.com/ebook SUPPORT Support me on Patreon. Your monthly gift, no matter the size, will help me grow "Just a Guy in the Pew" and reach more men who need the message of Jesus in their life. When you b...
Dec 15, 2020•27 min
In this bonus episode with Jon Leonetti we discuss: - The role grilled cheese played in Jon's ministry - Trying to control our lives rather than giving our plans up to the Lord can lead to our disappointment - Moments of silence are where we can hear God the loudest - And more! DOWNLOADS Get a copy of my new eBook, "12 Ways Guys Can Get Closer to Jesus": https://justaguyinthepew.com/ebook SUPPORT Support me on Patreon. Your monthly gift, no matter the size, will help me grow "Just a Guy in the P...
Dec 10, 2020•33 min
In this episode you’ll learn that placing hope in Jesus: - Keeps us from feeling discouragement and believing we aren’t good enough - Produces a longing to know God better - Helps us realize we can’t manufacture our own happiness. DOWNLOADS Get a copy of my new eBook, "12 Ways Guys Can Get Closer to Jesus": https://justaguyinthepew.com/ebook SUPPORT Support me on Patreon. Your monthly gift, no matter the size, will help me grow "Just a Guy in the Pew" and reach more men who need the message of J...
Dec 08, 2020•27 min
In this podcast you’ll learn that: - Ordinary men can become extraordinary disciples - Greatness begins with a commitment to care for others - The Holy Spirit fuels energy to evangelize - The Litany of Humility is a profound prayer that brings us closer to Christ. DOWNLOADS Get a copy of my new eBook, "12 Ways Guys Can Get Closer to Jesus": https://justaguyinthepew.com/ebook SUPPORT Support me on Patreon. Your monthly gift, no matter the size, will help me grow "Just a Guy in the Pew" and reach ...
Dec 01, 2020•27 min
In this podcast you’ll learn that: - It’s OK to let go of past failures and forgive yourself - Holding on to mistakes or transgressions holds you back - Through the sacrament of reconciliation, Jesus makes it clear He chooses mercy - Accepting forgiveness is the key to a fresh start... DOWNLOADS Get a copy of my new eBook, "12 Ways Guys Can Get Closer to Jesus": https://justaguyinthepew.com/ebook SUPPORT Support me on Patreon. Your monthly gift, no matter the size, will help me grow "Just a Guy ...
Nov 24, 2020•27 min
In this podcast you’ll learn that: - Spiritual growth requires time and hard work - Praying and reading scriptures fuel spiritual passion - The Holy Spirit helps open our hearts to God - Our enthusiasm draws others to the message of Christ. DOWNLOADS Get a copy of my new eBook, "12 Ways Guys Can Get Closer to Jesus": https://justaguyinthepew.com/ebook SUPPORT Support me on Patreon. Your monthly gift, no matter the size, will help me grow "Just a Guy in the Pew" and reach more men who need the me...
Nov 17, 2020•27 min
In this episode, we talk about: - How Jesus was an authentic man - What Jesus says about men who aren’t authentic - How the devil uses fear to mess with us DOWNLOADS Get a copy of my new eBook, "12 Ways Guys Can Get Closer to Jesus": https://justaguyinthepew.com/ebook SUPPORT Support me on Patreon. Your monthly gift, no matter the size, will help me grow "Just a Guy in the Pew" and reach more men who need the message of Jesus in their life. When you become a Patron, you also get awesome swag and...
Nov 10, 2020•27 min
On today’s podcast, you’ll learn: - Why indifference is dangerous - Ways to stay committed when you don’t feel like it - How to find someone in your life to hold you accountable DOWNLOADS Get a copy of my new eBook, "12 Ways Guys Can Get Closer to Jesus": https://justaguyinthepew.com/ebook SUPPORT Support me on Patreon. Your monthly gift, no matter the size, will help me grow "Just a Guy in the Pew" and reach more men who need the message of Jesus in their life. When you become a Patron, you als...
Nov 03, 2020•27 min
On this podcast, we’ll learn that repentance is a lifelong process. To achieve it you must: - Accept responsibility for your sins - Ask God for forgiveness - Commit yourself to God and resolve to avoid making the same mistakes. DOWNLOADS Get a copy of my new eBook, "12 Ways Guys Can Get Closer to Jesus": https://justaguyinthepew.com/ebook SUPPORT Support me on Patreon. Your monthly gift, no matter the size, will help me grow "Just a Guy in the Pew" and reach more men who need the message of Jesu...
Oct 27, 2020•27 min
BONUS EPISODE In this episode we'll learn that: - If we are going to teach God's word, we must also live it - Looking honestly at our history helps us to move forward on our faith journey - Through Catholic mentors past and present, we remain open to continuous learning about our Catholic faith. DOWNLOADS Get a copy of my new eBook, "12 Ways Guys Can Get Closer to Jesus": https://justaguyinthepew.com/ebook SUPPORT Support me on Patreon. Your monthly gift, no matter the size, will help me grow "J...
Oct 22, 2020•49 min
On this podcast we discuss how: - Grace is a gift, but it demands a response - We can receive God’s grace, whether we deserve it or not - We are meant to be God’s hands and feet in this world. DOWNLOADS Get a copy of my new eBook, "12 Ways Guys Can Get Closer to Jesus": https://justaguyinthepew.com/ebook SUPPORT Support me on Patreon. Your monthly gift, no matter the size, will help me grow "Just a Guy in the Pew" and reach more men who need the message of Jesus in their life. When you become a ...
Oct 20, 2020•27 min
In this episode we’ll learn how: - Programs such as Exodus 90 help us grow in holiness and virtue - Sacrifices keep us grounded - We convince ourselves we can’t give up bad habits or indulgences, but we can. DOWNLOADS Get a copy of my new eBook, "12 Ways Guys Can Get Closer to Jesus": https://justaguyinthepew.com/ebook SUPPORT Support me on Patreon. Your monthly gift, no matter the size, will help me grow "Just a Guy in the Pew" and reach more men who need the message of Jesus in their life. Whe...
Oct 13, 2020•27 min
In this episode we’ll learn how: - Giving over our lives to God takes true courage - Making bad decisions does not make us bad people - Finding a strong support group helps keep you on the right path. SUPPORT Support me on Patreon. Your monthly gift, no matter the size, will help me grow “Just a Guy in the Pew” and reach more men who need the message of Jesus in their life. When you become a Patron, you also get awesome swag and exclusive content. Check it out here: www.patreon.com/pewministries...
Oct 06, 2020•27 min
In this episode, you’ll learn how to: -Wake up each morning and offer your day to God -Ask God to use your gifts and talents for a higher purpose -Get comfortable with silence SUPPORT Support me on Patreon. Your monthly gift, no matter the size, will help me grow “Just a Guy in the Pew” and reach more men who need the message of Jesus in their life. When you become a Patron, you also get awesome swag and exclusive content. Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/pewministriesDOWNLOADS DOWNLOA...
Sep 29, 2020•27 min
In this episode we’ll learn how: - A change in approach jump-starts spiritual growth - Discipline, focus, drive and fear can help us become better Christians - Many ways of devotion can work for you.
Sep 22, 2020•27 min
In this episode you’ll learn: - Ways to ask yourself the hard questions - How to define true joy - Suggestions for positive actions such as prayer and service.
Sep 15, 2020•27 min
In this episode we’ll learn: - How to avoid giving authority to others - The difference between validation and affirmation - Five tips to reverse the need for validation.
Sep 08, 2020•27 min
In this episode we’ll cover: -Who do you say Jesus is? -Have you ignored the question He asks? -How is Jesus calling you to live each and every day? -What positive actions will you put into practice?
Sep 01, 2020•27 min
The Question by John Edwards
Sep 01, 2020•27 min
In this episode we’ll learn: - A daily prayer that builds character and conviction - Ways to live boldly in our communities and churches - How to find joy and purpose in challenging times.
Aug 25, 2020•27 min
Fear is a major obstacle for so many men, especially in 2020. In this episode, we tackle: – Why fear consumes us – How the devil wants us to be afraid – How we can get past fear and trust in Jesus – Why conquering fear will bring true freedom DOWNLOADS Get a copy of my new eBook, “12 Ways Guys Can Get Closer to Jesus”: https://bit.ly/3h6V9t8 SUPPORT Support me on Patreon. Your monthly gift, no matter the size, will help me grow “Just a Guy in the Pew” and reach more men who need the message of J...
Aug 18, 2020•27 min
Grab a seat in the pew as John and Victor discuss how Jesus doesn't want to be just another thing in our lives. He desires to be our everything.
Aug 11, 2020•27 min
Grab a seat in the pew as John and Victor talk about the importance of living in the present moment.
Jul 29, 2020•27 min
Grab a seat in the pew as John and Victor discuss the need for great faith versus our need to seek signs.
Jul 21, 2020•27 min
