A bi-weekly show hosted by Mikki Sciba & Deanna Johnston discussing issues at the intersection of family life and the Catholic Faith. Produced by the St. Philip Institute of Catechesis & Evangelization in Tyler, TX.
Episodes
Dec 21, 2021
Dec 21, 2021
32 min
In today’s episode we’re discussing the final two chapters of Habits for Holiness by Father Mark-Mary Ames, CFR. We look at the practical ways that we can cultivate happiness, healthiness, and holiness in an intentional way, and how to make sure that we have a plan in place to continue growing as disciples.
We hope that you enjoyed this 4 part series! We’d love to hear from you. Email us at podcast@stphilipinstitute.org and Join our Facebook Community!
Dec 14, 2021
Dec 14, 2021
34 min
We speak with Fr. Mark-Mary Ames, CFR, the author of Habits for Holiness, about the remembrance of our Christian dignity and what it means to be holy and effective witnesses of the Gospel.
To learn more about the CFRs and Fr. Mark-Mary :
Poco a Poco Podcast (YouTube) (Apple Podcasts)
Franciscan Friars of the Renewal Ascension Presents Videos
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Dec 8, 2021
Dec 8, 2021
38 min
We continue our series on“Habits for Holiness” by Father Mark-Mary Ames, CFR, and discuss Chapters 3-5. The focus this week is on creating a Catholic culture, simplicity & detachment, and responding to the cry of the poor. It’s not too late to join us this Advent! To receive your free reading plan and reflection guide please visit: https://mailchi.mp/stphilipinstitute/advent-book-study-2021.
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Dec 1, 2021
Dec 1, 2021
32 min
We begin our 4 part series on the book “Habits for Holiness” by Father Mark-Mary Ames, CFR starting with Chapters 1 and 2. The focus this week is on prayer and family. It’s not too late to join us this Advent! To register and get your free reading plan and reflection guide please visit: https://mailchi.mp/stphilipinstitute/advent-book-study-2021
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Nov 23, 2021
Nov 23, 2021
30 min
Sometimes the preparation for the Advent season can feel chaotic and overwhelming. In this episode we discuss an article called “6 ways to Prepare a Quiet Advent Now” and share very practical ways that we can make space in our hearts and our homes before Advent begins. You can find the article by Sarah Damm on Blessed is She here.
Other Episodes
Peace I Give You: Preparing for Advent
Join us for our Advent Book Study! This year we are reading Habits for Holiness by Fr. Mark-Mary Ames. For more information and to register please visit: https://mailchi.mp/stphilipinstitute/advent-book-study-2021
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Nov 16, 2021
Nov 16, 2021
41 min
In today’s episode we interview Mary Bruno and Emily Frase from FaBmBase, the new fertility awareness database where science and real-life intersect. Emily and Mary are creating a space that provides helpful resources, but also a place for raw and real conversations around fertility awareness. You can learn more about FaBmBase by visiting www.fabmbase.org.
Show Notes:
Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/n5J5Wf6GU9M
Websites:
Instagram:
@fabmbase
@takingbacktheterms (Mary Bruno)
@totalwhine_ (Emily Frase)
Other Episodes
Reframing the Conversation on NFP
Our Advent Book Study is starting soon! Pick up a copy of Habits for Holiness and stay tuned for more information!
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Nov 9, 2021
Nov 9, 2021
36 min
Sister Josephine Garrett joins us to discuss the meaning of “Domestic Church” and why each family plays an essential part in God’s plan for the world.
Other Episodes
Discipleship in the Family (w/Fr. Justin Braun)
Introduction to the Domestic Monastery (w/Fr. John-Mary Bowlin)
Recommended Resources
Jesus, Lord of the Universe, Lord of our Home – Catholic East Texas
Familiaris Consortio by Pope St. John Paul II
Our Advent Book Study is starting soon! Pick up a copy of Habits for Holiness and stay tuned for more information over the next few weeks in the Facebook group.
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Oct 20, 2021
Oct 20, 2021
33 min
Body image is something that we can struggle with well into adulthood. Especially for women, the relationship that we have with our body can impact our ability to recognize the gift of who we are. In today’s episode, we reflect on why this can be so challenging, especially as Moms, and how prayer can help us heal this particular wound.
Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/fGzXe7UqBGM
Other Episodes
A Catholic Take on Self-Care (w/Emily Frase)
Recommended Resources
Litany for Healing of Body Image (Download Available)
Awaken my Heart by Emily Wilson Hussem
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Oct 7, 2021
Oct 7, 2021
40 min
This episode continues our conversation about pornography. We sat down with Steve Pokorny, founder of Freedom Coaching and author of Redeemed Vision, to discuss the process of finding healing from pornography and what is required to get to the root of the problem.
Watch the episode on Youtube: https://youtu.be/fHIX5RAiRXQ
Related Episodes:
We Need to Talk About Pornography
Recommended Resources from Steve Pokorny:
Freedom Coaching - Help for those ready to break free from porn addiction
Steve’s Book: Redeemed Vision
Worldwide Healing and Forgiveness Conference (October 8-10, 2022) https://neopoko.krtra.com/t/SjVKgZCltEd
Other Resources
Good Pictures Bad Pictures by Kristen A. Jenson M.A.
Create in Me a Clean Heart: A Pastoral Response to Pornography
Magdala Ministry for Women Struggling with Sexual Addiction
How do you respond to a Child's suspected porn use? (Focus on the Family)
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Sep 14, 2021
Sep 14, 2021
44 min
Other Videos
Women Struggle with Pornography Too w/Rachel Killackey
Breaking Free from Porn Addiction w/ Fr. Sean Kilcawley
Recommended Resources
Good Pictures Bad Pictures by Kristen A. Jenson M.A.
Create in Me a Clean Heart: A Pastoral Response to Pornography
Freedom Coaching - Help for those ready to break free from porn addiction
Magdala Ministry for Women Struggling with Sexual Addiction
How do you respond to a Child's suspected porn use? (Focus on the Family)
Email us at podcast@stphilipinstitute.org