You are Living in a Post-Christian World.

You are Living in a Post-Christian World.

"We have been anesthetized to evil. Horror movies used to be thrilling; now they're just bloodbaths, and we're numb to it." Living in a post-Christian world doesn’t mean the end; it’s a call to embed your faith more deeply. In a society where darkness is growing and God’s presence is fading from daily life, how do believers stand firm and transform this cultural shift? We share raw, eye-opening insights on navigating a post-Christian age, revealing how the enemy subtly works to numb us to evil and distract us from Christ’s light. From the rise of pagan influences in media to the decline of moral benchmarks, this episode confronts the challenges head-on — and offers a hopeful blueprint grounded in Scripture, community, and divine purpose. We discuss: * How our society’s rejection of Christian principles parallels ancient pagan times, and why that’s not the end of the story * The subtle ways evil infiltrates entertainment and culture, numbing us to violence, sexual chaos, and darkness * The importance of reclaiming our identity in Christ through community, prayer, and intentional faith practices * Why every believer is “born for such a time as this” and how Esther’s story inspires your divine purpose today If you feel overwhelmed by the cultural darkness, this episode reminds you that your faith is more vital than ever. It’s time to step into your role as a light in the darkness, forging community and standing firm in God’s truth. Perfect for Christians who seek clarity, courage, and a renewed sense of mission in challenging times.Episodes like this are essential listening if you want to know how to live—and lead—with faith in a world that’s lost its way. Join us as we explore how to bring God back into the center of our lives, our families, and our culture. Because even in the darkest days, the light of Christ shines brighter, and you’re called to be part of that divine illumination. Special note: This is the last episode of season 1. Please subscribe to be informed when season 2 begins, as well as our special episode for the 250th birthday of the United States! Thank you for following along with us on this journey. We are grateful you are here!

Catholic Curious? Ask Fr. Chris!

Join Father Chris Looby as he dives into a lively and unpredictable discussion, tackling viewer questions and exploring a wide range of topics about Catholic faith and practice. Known for his relatable preaching and practical insights, Father Chris brings clarity and humor to every conversation. In this episode, we explore: * How the sacraments connect us deeply with Jesus and the Church * The power of the sign of the cross and its daily significance * The role of saints and images in Catholic prayer and how they enhance our connection to Jesus * The impact of faith and community in bringing people back to the Church, especially in our post-COVID world * Practical ways to live out the Gospel amidst life's chaos Father Chris shares his thoughts on living faith actively and embracing the Church’s traditions to transform everyday life. His insights challenge us to deepen our relationship with Christ and others, no matter how unpredictable the world gets. Perfect for believers seeking renewed faith, curious seekers, and anyone interested in understanding the deeper meaning behind Catholic practices, this episode offers clarity, encouragement, and practical tips to encounter Jesus more fully. Whether you're a lifelong Catholic or new to the faith, Father Chris’s wisdom reminds us that living our faith with joy and authenticity is the best witness we can give. Bible Study With Fr. Chris Looby podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bible-study-with-father-chris-looby/id1826830818 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bible-study-with-father-chris-looby/id1826830818]

Something About (Our Blessed Mother) Mary

In this episode, Beth and Susan invite you on a heartfelt journey exploring the profound role of Mary, our Blessed Mother, in our spiritual lives. Ever wondered why Mary is called the Ark of the Covenant or the Queen of Heaven? Join us as we dive into Mary's pivotal "yes" at the Annunciation and how her unwavering faith continues to guide us today. Discover the power of the Rosary and how Marian apparitions have sparked conversions and deepened faith across the globe.

Just Like a Prayer: Is it even possible to pray without ceasing?

In this episode, Susan and Beth share personal insights and practical tips on cultivating a prayer life that goes beyond rituals to an ongoing, authentic relationship with God. They explore the power of praying without ceasing, how to integrate prayer into daily life, and the richness of traditional and modern prayer practices. They talk about: * The concept of praying without ceasing: what it means and how to practice it * Comparing old practices with renewed, authentic relationships with God * The role of prayer in everyday moments, from chores to walks * Unanswered prayers: understanding God's plan and trusting His timing * Traditional prayer practices like the Lord’s Prayer, Rosary, and Lectio Divina * Using everyday activities as opportunities for prayer and reflection This episode reminds us that prayer is not just a ritual but a continuous conversation with God, a love that shapes our daily lives, thoughts, and actions.

Why Catholicism For Us

In this heartfelt conversation, Beth and Susan share their personal journeys back to the faith that once felt distant, revealing how the Catechism's radical message of sheer goodness and love reignited their spiritual lives.Y They share: * The transformative power of the Catechism, and why it’s more than just a rulebook; it's a blueprint of divine love. * The beauty of Catholic traditions, rituals, and apostolic succession that create a universal, welcoming community around the world. * How the Church’s mysticism, teachings on transubstantiation, and quiet acceptance of mystery deepen their faith. Join Beth and Susan as they explore the inner peace, belonging, and purpose that come from embracing Catholic beliefs, even amid life's challenges. Whether you're a cradle Catholic, a seeker, or someone questioning faith, this episode offers fresh insights into the beauty, depth, and relevance of Catholicism today. Perfect for anyone yearning for a sense of mystical connection, community, or clarity in a world filled with confusion and distraction.