The TAMS Shares Podcast

One of my strongest core beliefs is that if we all understood what love truly is, we would have better relationships, better marriages, a better church, a better society, and a better world. The Verse that stood out the most to me from all of today’s Sunday Mass Readings (Rom 13:10) & The Quote from St. Thomas Aquinas that I share in this episode help to give us an understanding of what love truly...

We’ve all had bad things happen to us, and some stood out as the worst of them all. But there is one thing far worse than any of the worst things that have ever happened to us. The Verse that stood out the most to me from all of today’s Sunday Mass Readings (Matthew 16:26) and The Quote from St. John Chrysostom that I share in this episode, tell us what the worst thing that can ever happen to any...

We’ve all been in situations where we’ve questioned God. God why? God when? God how? We expected things to go a certain way, but they unfolded in a completely different and unexpected way. The Verse that stood out the most to me from all of today’s Sunday Mass Readings (Rom 11:33) and The Quote from St. Augustine that I share in this episode, tell us why things don’t always go the way we expect th...

Ever been at that point where you are praying fervently to God for something but nothing is happening? No progress, no results. What do you do during moments like this? The Verse that stood out the most to me from all of today’s Sunday Mass Readings(Mt 15:23) and The Quote from Pope St. Gregory I that I share today, guide us on why we sometimes feel like God is not responding to our prayers and wh...

So you resolved to stop doing a particular thing you know is bad, but after some time you found yourself doing it again. You made up your mind to start doing something you know would be for your good, but after some time you stopped. So the big question: what do I do??? The Verse that stood out the most to me from all of today’s Sunday Mass Readings (Mt 14:30) and The Quote from St. Elizabeth Ann...

Becoming rich, happy, fulfilled, and satisfied is everyone’s dream; not a bad dream though. The only problem is the means by which we realise this dream. The Verse that stood out the most to me from all of today’s Sunday Mass Readings (Isaiah 55:2) & The Quote from St. Alphonsus Liguori that I share in this episode—present to us the safest & most reliable means to being rich, happy, satisfied and...

Are there prayer intentions that God always says YES to? What do such prayer intentions contain that make them always be granted by God? The Verse that stood out the most to me from all of today’s Sunday Mass Readings (1 Kings 3:11) & The Quote from Mother Angelica that I share in this episode— help us to unlock a secret that lies beneath every answered prayer request. The Verse: “So God said to h...

If God is good and all-powerful, why then does evil and wickedness prevail in the world? The Verse that stood out the most to me from all of today’s Sunday Mass Readings (Mt 13:29) & The Quote from St. Thomas Aquinas that I share in this episode tell us why evil prevails in a world that was created by a good and all-powerful God. The Verse: “He replied, ‘No, if you pull up the weeds you might upro...

Do you want the word of God to bear fruit in you each time you read or listen to it? What does it mean for ‘the word of God to bear fruit in us?’ The Verse that stood out the most to me from all of today’s Sunday Mass Readings (Mt 13:23) and The Quote from St. Cyril of Alexandria that I share in this episode, tell us what you need in order for the word of God to bear fruit in you. The Verse: But t...

Are you going through a lot of difficulties in your life right now that are weighing you down, & the weight is so much that it seems to be draining life out of you? The Verse that stood out the most to me from all of today’s Sunday Mass Readings and The Quote from St. Padre Pio that I share today—tell us what to do if u are currently going through a lot in your life right now. The Verse: Come to m...

We already know that God has a plan for us, what we often forget is that; for every plan he makes he ordains a time for it to be fulfilled. The Verse that stood out the most to me from all of today’s Sunday Mass Readings (Romans 5:6) & The Quote from St. Vincent de Paul remind us about this fact: For everything that God wills, he sets a time for it to happen and it will come to pass at that set ti...

Do you love God? What does it really mean to love God? How can we say & know for certain that we love God? In this episode of the TAMS Shares Podcast , I share my thoughts and reflections on my verse of today’s Sunday Mass Scripture Readings— John14:21, and a quote from St. Thomas Aquinas. Drawing inspiration from them, I talk about what it really means to love God. Link to all the Readings: https...

Is there an infinite Someone who can fully satisfy the infinite desires of the human heart? Whether we realise it or not, the desires of the human heart are infinite. The problem is that we often try to satisfy these infinite desires with the finite things of this world & this is what leads to the deep restlessness we feel in life. In this episode of the TAMS Shares Podcast , I share my thoughts a...

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Is it fair to suffer unjustly? Take for example losing the only job that feeds your family, bec you refused to consent to evil doings. If God is Just, why then do good people suffer unjustly? In this episode of the TAMS Shares Podcast , I share my thoughts and reflections on my verse of today’s Sunday Mass Scripture Readings— 1 Peter 2:21, and a quote from St. John Paul II . Drawing inspiration fr...

We’ve all used the expression “I know my worth,” yet still been made to feel like we don’t matter or that we are not good enough by others. Think of all those times you fought hard to belong, you sought validation; and then ask yourself again: Do I really know my worth? What is your worth? In this episode of the TAMS Shares Podcast , I share my thoughts and reflections on my verse of today’s Sunda...

What if I told you that there is something more important than life itself. And that it would have been better for you to have not lived than to have life and not have this one thing. If life is a gift, this one thing is a greater gift. What is this one thing? In this episode of the TAMS Shares Podcast , I share my thoughts and reflections on my verse of today’s Sunday Mass Scripture Readings— 1 P...

Prayer, as we are told, is “the requesting of good things from God.” But what if your request—that which you want so badly, though as good as it is, is not compatible with what God wants for you? (Think of that visa, that job, that business deal.) In this episode of the TAMS Shares Podcast , I share my thoughts and reflections on my verse of today’s Sunday Mass Scripture Readings— Matthew 26:39, a...

Can it ever be too late? Is there an author of time, one who presides over time? Before you answer, pause and think of that situation that you’ve worked or prayed hard for & nothing has changed & you feel like time is running out. Join me in this episode of The TAMS Shares Podcast as I draw inspiration from my verse of today’s Sunday Mass Scripture readings — John 11:21 — and a quote from Fr. Mike...

Is it okay to be dating and hiding it from your parents? Is it okay to be cohabiting with your boyfriend in hiding? Is it okay to hide your phone messages from your spouse? Is it okay to lock yourself in the room watching pornography on your phone? We all have something that we must hide when we do them, and we live in the bondage of fear and the insecurity of being caught. Join me in this episode...

We are all familiar with the line: “The things we do for love.” But what have you actually done because of love? And by this, I don’t mean the strange, crazy, or irrational things people often do because of lust . No. I mean the things you have done because you truly loved someone . So how do you tell the difference between love and lust ?Join me in this episode of The TAMS Shares Podcast as I dra...

Change is the only constant thing, but there is a higher degree of change you need to aim for. Join me in this episode as I draw inspiration from my verse of today's Sunday Mass Scripture readings (Matthew 17:2), and a quote from St. John Henry Newman to help you give your change journey purpose. Link to all the Readings Get beautifully designed picture posts of all the verses and quotes I talk ab...

There is an answer to every life problem, we face and will ever face, in Scripture. Join me in this episode as I draw inspiration from my verse of today's Sunday Mass Scripture readings (Matthew 4:4), and a quote from Pope Francis to show you how you can use scripture to navigate your way through every life problem you can ever face: temptations, anxieties, addictions, etc. I promise this will be...

Is there someone predestined by God for us to marry?; Is there a specific, or right person for you?; Is there “the One”?. Join me in this episode as I draw inspiration from my verse of today's Sunday Mass Scripture readings (Sirach 15:15), and a quote from Anthony de Mello to provide answers to this fundamental Love questions. Link to the Sunday mass readings Get beautifully designed picture posts...

We all carry within us a light given to us by the one who created us. Part of becoming the best version of yourself is letting that light shine. Join me in this episode as I draw inspiration from and share my reflections on my verse of today's Sunday Mass readings (Is 58:10), and a quote from Marianne Williamson to show you how to let the light in you shine and the benefits of doing so. Link to al...