Can I Getta Amen

Dreams really do come true, and Missy is the most beautiful example that they do.  A loving wife (to Rusted Rooster ), mom, and the President and CEO of Boys & Girls Club of Acadiana .. Missy IS A GAME CHANGER. Join us for this fruitful conversation about our faith, our dreams, and the future of our world for our children.  This episode is sure to leave you a little bit better than you were be...

Join us as we talk to our co-worker and friend, Danielle Keyser. Danielle is truly one of those people who make you see the world through the softness of God's heart. She is the only human we know who has the ability to possess tenderness and boldness in the same hand. The magic of this unique temperament makes her someone you want in your circle. As an occupational therapist, her clinical ta...

He’s back, y’all! And he wrote a book! Father Brice Higginbotham joins us to discuss the importance of creating order during our chaotic lives and to stimulate our souls with Daily Lessons From The Saints-52 Weeks of Inspiration and Encouragement. His 1-2-3 approach to advice is practical and his warm heart challenges us to become Saints ourselves. You don’t want to miss this! Jesse Tree instructi...

Join us as we kick back and shoot the breeze with Emily Cortese at Crossroads Collective . Simply put, this woman just feels like home. We cozy up in the gathering space of this beautiful store as we spend some time getting to know Emily and her call to work with Catholic Charities of Acadiana .  Enjoy y'all!  Support the show

We're back with the beautiful and talented, Emily Pitre! We can sum up this episode with a quote from Pope Francis. "To be saints is not a privilege for the few, but a vocation for everyone." Emily is an absolute joy! You can't help but feel in the presence of the Holy Spirit when she is around. Join us as we dive into attainable holiness, holy moments, and being saints.  Also...

Our beautiful sweet friend, Angie Devillier, joins us at the 1913 House to celebrate Angie's 6 year anniversary of her last day of chemo, and our 1 year anniversary of this podcast! We can't think of a better way to spend an afternoon than with this incredible woman. She reminds us to not only embrace life but also to celebrate it! Angie is the true epitome of a survivor and a believer....

We love you Jess. This companion rosary is to remind you that you are never alone in this journey! Please join us in praying for all who are fighting cancer and illnesses at this time :) All of our love! Support the show

Join us as we chat with the beautiful Emily Byers! Her voice is calming, her heart is warm, and her faith is unparalleled. Her journey to becoming a consecrated virgin is enlivening, and we are so incredibly blessed that she was willing to share her story with us! Y'all enjoy! Support the show

Our sweet beautiful friend, Kathryn Franklin joins us this week! We discuss the magic of prayer and community, and Kathryn shows us her faith web and timeline as she shares her incredible testimony with us. Y’all enjoy! Support the show

In episode 45, we dive into the pages of Monica Rougeau's new book, Behind the Curtain-Discovering the Servant Leader Within . Joined by her daughter, Kassie Darbonne, we discuss what life was like as they lived out the details of what Monica so eloquently wrote about in the book. These voices will sound familiar to you as they have both been guests of Can I Getta Amen before! Trust us, you w...

Join us as we sit with our pal, Paul Cheramie--a loving husband and father, a healthcare executive, and our old bible study guru--who we love to refer to as Pastor Paul. Our conversation is a fruitful one! We dive into the beauty of the old testament, the idea of leaving mini alters throughout our lives to recognize the places where God has met us, and the complete power of the Holy Spirit. Our sw...

Y'all! The most relatable and bright spirit is here with us. Ms. Dana Dicharry is a doctor for Our Lady of Lourdes and has been such a supportive friend to Can I Getta Amen. Join in on our conversation about the Holy Spirit, our favorite topic and the shoulders of the sign of the cross! We talk about grief, and as Dana describes it, "Love that has no where to go". You really can&apo...

Episode 42 is light and easy. We've been feeling such a sense of peace lately that we felt like a light-hearted episode was necessary. Join us as we talk with Patrick Lewis, one of Kayla's buds, about his views on life and spirituality. We discuss growing up in a family of 6, his engagement story, Costa Rica, and more...In the last half of the pod, we discuss the view of being good peopl...

Join the two of us as we reflect on all of the  amazing God winks we've been blessed with over the last 10 days. We dive into the beauty of Confession & Adoration, and the after effects both have had since Kaylas confession following episode 40! We are beyond grateful for knowledge and inspiration we continue to gain from all of the incredible priests who have recently enriched our lives...

Join us for a beautifully rich and enlightening chat with Fr. Brice Higginbotham, priest for Houma-Thibodaux and administrator at Holy Cross in Morgan City. Fr. Brice is a wealth of knowledge with an extraordinary ability to simplify answers to ALL of our questions, and you know we ask A LOT of questions. He is equally brilliant as he is caring and calm. Listen as he fills our minds and our hearts...

Join us for a beautifully rich chat with Gregory and Claire Bass, hosts of Removing the Rust . We discuss this couple's journey of strengthening their faith, homeschooling, and how the world is a better place when we choose to complement each other instead of competing for our needs to be met! This story is an amazing testament to finding true light in the darkness of this pandemic.  Time at...

We spent the evening chatting with Ms. Kassie Rougeau. She is a great storyteller as evidenced by the way in which she shares her journey of spiritual growth. As a young adult Kassie felt a strong calling by God and she would spend many years discerning what He wanted for her life. Little did she know that by saying "yes" to teaching youth about Jesus that she would be led her on her own...

We are so excited to have Diana Vallette in studio for episode 37. Her realness and vulnerability are like a warm, fuzzy blanket. We talk about Diana’s conversion story, life as a mom, as a wife, as a blogger/influencer/author and all the things! Our conversation is deeply rich and we hope you love every moment of it as we chat “on the back porch” with our new friend. Check out Diana Divulges to l...

Kassi Robinson is a true angel walking the earth, y'all! This episode is sure to tug at all of your heart strings, as Kassi tells us all about her inspiring journey to start Pay It Forward Networking --a non-profit organization helping sick and disabled children's dreams come true through the power of networking. We discuss her journey and how she followed a calling that she never knew w...

Join us as we sit and chat about ALL the things with our sweet friend, Ava Hebert! Another beautiful guest from 'the Parish' shares her story of perseverance through some of life's most unexpected twists and turns. We discuss lessons of motherhood, her daughter, Kelsey’s unexpected diagnosis at birth, and most recently the loss of their forever home due to a fire. Ava is inspiring,...

We are joined by a beautiful, intelligent dreamer--Katy Dupre. Katy is the Executive Director of Parish Proud and the Stuller Family Foundation. She has a spectacular story, a magical mind, and a valorous vision. In this episode we dive into the significance of community, building connections off of what we don't know, and how vital it is that we strive for more access to information in order...

The always HILARIOUS Fr. Patrick Broussard joins us this week! This man is so incredibly kind and so super fun to sit and chat with! In between belly laughs--he tells us about his journey into priesthood, his undeniable love for his parish, and the beauty in the simplicity of living in pure happiness. He is a wealth of knowledge, his quick wit is unparalleled, and his presence just leaves you with...

Ya'll! We are back in the studio with the best! Fr. Blake Dubroc joins us to talk about his journey to the priesthood. You will want to listen to every single minute of this interview as he poetically describes his vocation to the Church and how he answered the 12 year calling on his heart. He is proof that living the life God calls us to brings a sense of peace that we wouldn't trade fo...

We are joined by the beautiful award-winning recording artist and songwriter Laura Huval. This adoring wife and mother is also the founder of Joyful Noise Ministries and vocalist/songrwriter/mandolin and guitar player of Sweet Cecilia. This kind, angelic woman of faith shares her love of music with us, teaches us a quick and easy way to pray or meditate with music, and reminds us how humbling the...

Brene Brown once said "Vulnerability is not knowing victory or defeat, it’s understanding the necessity of both; it’s engaging. It’s being all in." This is the mantra of our guest, Melissa Cavanaugh, a mental health counselor at Counseling and Recovery Guidance . Join us on this journey as we explore Melissa's gift of guidance. She answers ALL of our crazy questions and does so in t...