Can I Getta Amen

It’s 2022 and we're back in studio with Season 2, y'all! And what a super cool guest to kick off the New Year! But is Father Michael Richard cooler than Father Matt Hebert (Episode 87) ? We’ll let you decide. All we know is that this week’s episode is FILLED with goodness! Join us as Father Michael drops bombs in Holy Spirit Studios about God’s provision, love, and how to live daily in H...

Today we spent some time with Lilah, Emmy, and Molly...a.k.a The Animal Avengers. They requested some air time so they could talk about what we can do to save endangered animals and just help the planet. They also introduced us to Babs, Barbara, Mia, and Jenga, four animals they "adopted" and keep up with to help promote their cause. We are proud of their efforts, and the sheer cuteness...

It feels very fitting that our 100th episode centers around holy friendships, as that’s how this whole thing got started! We are super blessed to share the mics with two of our very beloved buddies, Fr. Blake Dubroc and Fr. Andrew Schumacher. They bring us on the journey of their holy friendship, dote a little on one another and remind us that the best relationships are Christ centered relationshi...

Just in case you are newish to our podcast and haven’t had time to catch up on all the earlier episodes of Can I Getta Amen, we thought our peeps  might enjoy relearning some things about us as your storytelling hosts. Tune in as our friend and guest host, Mehgan Fontenot, takes over the mic to ask us some of her (and maybe your) favorite questions. This one is easy on the ears. We hope you enjoy!...

God is the ultimate storyteller, and He will WOW you with these two! God's plans are perfect, as Kyle and Candice’s journey depicts so clearly. From falling in love at an early age and powering through years of distance… to struggles of infertility leading them to cross oceans to adopt their two beautiful baby girls, the power of prayer and the faithfulness of our God will blow your minds and...

Y’all are not going to want to miss this sweet songbird! Katie Rees doesn’t only bring us some absolute jams but an amazingly captivating story. She truly had us hanging on her every word. This delightful episode is a journey of hope and perseverance for building a beautiful life while chasing all of your God-given gifts and dreams along the way. We sure love our new soul sista and you will too! ...

Since we last sat down with our friend, Emily Pitre, life has sure changed. You probably know this beautiful soul because she paints beautiful, saintly watercolor through her hobby business, Emily Pitre Art. Gather with us as we talk about real life struggles like anxiety, control, ego, and pride. We also celebrate the fact that God has us right where we need to be and how far we have come. Mentio...

Have you ever met someone who brings you absolute comfort so naturally and effortlessly? You’re about to!  What a beautiful hour spent with the most beautiful soul, Robin Ferguson. The joy of Jesus’ love is strong with this woman! A divine conversation covering love, loss, the power of prayer and a confession update. The Holy Spirit continues to blow us away with the most amazing guests and their...

Fr. Patrick Broussard, y'all!  He's back to answer ALL of our questions on prayer, Halloween, Advent, and more. No episode makes us laugh more than one with tons of Fr. Patrick puns. You can't help but feel a little happier and a little holier just simply being in his presence, even through a microphone. Grab you some french fries from Checkers and enjoy! “The  rosary is the ‘weapon...

Waiting is an inevitable part of our lives, and there can be so much beauty in the waiting. Join us as we visit with Megan Roberts, author of In the Waiting.  This former UL Homecoming Queen is a speech language pathologist by trade who enjoys writing and has a desire to touch souls. She sure touches ours! You can find her book on amazon!  In the Waiting This episode is powered by: Elevare Interna...

Sometimes we thank God for unanswered prayers, and sometimes we thank Him for people like Missy Polozola. From her first prayer to the Holy Spirit before the mics were even on, we knew this would be a good-for-the-soul conversation. Missy's story is honest, beautiful, and most of all healing to the soul.  Who doesn't need a good reminder that no matter how much we struggle in this life,...

You know how some pictures don't require a filter? Well, some episodes don't require a title...Some things are JUST. SO. GOOD that there are no words to accurately describe it. This is exactly how we feel about our chat with Deacon Nick Ware. The instant connection and the edifying conversation flowed like sweet tea on a Sunday afternoon. What else we can possibly say. Go ahead! Kick bac...

Y'all! Jon Robert Marks is the jam! Listening to him describe his love for Jesus with such an open mind and open heart is EVERYTHING we all need in our lives right now! JR has spent the last 17 years working for Young Life in many different roles. He continues to  build the incredible mission of helping teens understand that their stories matter, and they can make a difference in our world. H...

Episode 89 was good for us, which means it will be good for you. Brooke Summers joins us in Holy Spirit studios to talk all about her journey back to the faith, missionary work, and the little mustard seed idea that sprouted into Rooted For Good . We dive into overcoming people pleasing, celebrating our victories, and turning barriers into opportunities. Rooted for Good is the vessel that not only...

Deacon Adam and Marianne join us for the most fruitful conversation about the virtue of courage in marriage.  Having had God at the center of their relationship from day one, the amount of love and wisdom these two share will leave you hopeful and encouraged. They are living proof that God is the ultimate source of happiness on this side of heaven and that a truly joyful marriage is attainable. Th...

Fr. Matt is our newest BFF, that is all there is to it! He joins us in Holy Spirit Studios to discuss his journey into the priesthood...We chat about everything from baseball and Godly friendships to his time as an Air Force medic. Even though his life was filled with sports, college, and adventure, Fr. Matt couldn't ignore the calling from God to enter seminary at 21. You don't want to...

Holly is absolute joy and grace. She joins us to discuss how saying “yes” continues to bring more blessings into her life.  Whether it be her jewelry line, Bee Still Design , leading a small group, or coming to chat  with us in the studio, Holly reminds us the best way to fight fear is through trusting God. We dive into the beauty of St. Therese, living in the simplicity of our vocations, and navi...

"Our wounds are often the openings into the best and most beautiful parts of us." David Richo Kyle Melancon is back (this time in person) with all his “amens”, and his presence brought some hope and healing to the studio. The Holy Spirit poured out of this guy through his holy boldness, his bible, and his bravery. Vulnerability can be terrifying, but the courage Kyle showed revealing his...

God’s timing is impeccable. With EVERYTHING  going on in our world today..we could all use some Ben Broussard in our lives. Have you ever met someone and just feel Jesus trickling off of them so strongly that you experience absolute joy simply being in their presence? That's how we feel around Ben. The devotion this guy has is undeniable! Come on, y'all! Ben Broussard is a bright light b...

We didn’t know how much we needed the calm, nurturing spirit of Ms. Reba Broussard until she showed up in the studio (accompanied by her sweet friend Ms. Linda.) We are so grateful to hear Ms. Reba’s faith journey…from a child who was hit by a school bus all the way through the loss of her first husband at the age of 38. She shares with us the friendship she found in Jesus. As a teacher for over 3...

In this episode, Tiffany Fettig, the new Director of Development for St. Leo Church, joins us to talk all about finding her faith and also accidently finding the great state of Louisiana. As a new resident here, she is taking in all that Acadiana has to offer, including our unique Catholic culture. This conversation is about as real as it gets as Tiffany takes us on her journey from turning it up...

Sister Miriam James Heidland said, "I love priests. The gift of their life changes the face of the earth." We couldn't agree more! Joining us just 6 weeks after his ordination to the priesthood, Fr. Seth brings ALL the 'Amens' to us in this episode (with 3 caramel lattes in hand!)  We cover a wide range of topics with this delightful, holy human! From what it means to be a...

You know when you meet someone and you feel that instant connection  like you've known them your entire life?? Well, that's how we feel about this woman, Mrs. Megi Moseley! From the small town of Maurice, all the way to Mexico and Africa, Megi takes us on her journey from conflicted  about real love to the deep encounter Christ that still brings her to tears. From the moment she witnesse...

In Episode 79 Yvonne Bienvenu joins us for one of the most authentic conversations yet.  A self-proclaimed walking conundrum, Yvonne’s  Christian faith has sustained her as she continues to explore new avenues of healing from cancer.  As she says, so many things in life seem to conflict. The struggle for her comes from the beauty God has made from her journey, but also desiring the earthly miracle...

It was such a treat to have this friendly, funny, fantastic Father join us for a light-hearted afternoon of love and laughter. Join us as we get to know the guy with THE best smile and THE biggest heart, Fr. Don Bernard.  And yes, we know it's REMISS and not REMISSED.  Ha! Enjoy, y'all! Support the show