Claymore: Become Who You Are

Love to hear from you; “Send us a Text Message” Tom reports that today there are over 60 million adult survivors of sexual abuse in the United States alone. One in four girls and one in six boys have been directly abused and almost all of our children have been affected at multiple levels. I am grateful to have Tom Hampson back on the show. Tom has been an investigator for over 50 years beginning...

Love to hear from you; “Send us a Text Message” Intimacy! In-to-me-see!! "They were naked but did not feel shame. Who am I?  What's my purpose? How do I find love... that lasts? These are the questions that we all ask! Pope John Paul II said that Christ and the Church have the answers! And he gave us this beautiful gift he called "Man and Woman He created them, a Theology of the Bod...

Love to hear from you; “Send us a Text Message” My heart goes out to all of you... especially young people growing up in a very twisted, distorted and toxic culture. The solution "I am"... it's time for Tuesday Night in the Smith Home to be a part of everyone's life! Scripture from the Gospel of John 14:23-29 link to Tuesday Night in the Smith Home Also LISTEN TO OUR WEDNESDAY...

Love to hear from you; “Send us a Text Message” From Generation to Generation... you are invited to the School of Mary! In a world that has increasingly lost its grip on truth and is left simply manipulated by the spirit of the age, the School of Mary  that St. John Paul II and the Church has handed down to succeeding generations, contains within it the gravitational center that can hold us togeth...

Love to hear from you; “Send us a Text Message” My heart goes out to all of you...especially young people growing up in a very twisted, distorted and toxic culture. The solution "I am"... it's time for Tuesday Night in the Smith Home to be a part of everyone's life! Scripture from the Gospel of John 14:1-6; 15:9-17; 13:31-35 link to Tuesday Night in the Smith Home Also LISTEN T...

Love to hear from you; “Send us a Text Message” Tom Hampson discusses the nature and scope of the problem of sexual exploitation of children and the social forces working against the family that are making children more vulnerable. He also helps parents know what a sexual predator looks like. Tom has been an investigator for 50 years and directed an eight-year investigation into the commercial sex...

Love to hear from you; “Send us a Text Message” They say that Philosophy starts with awe and wonder. Then asking the big questions of life, "Who am I?", "What's my purpose?", "How do I find happiness?" These are the questions that we all ask! Pope John Paul II said that Christ and the Church have the answers! And he gave us this beautiful gift he called "Man...

Love to hear from you; “Send us a Text Message” Bishop Fulton Sheen said, "A nation always gets the kind of politicians it deserves. If a time ever comes when the religious Jews, Protestants and Catholics ever have to suffer under a totalitarian state, which would deny to them the right to worship God according to the light of their conscience, it will be because for years they thought it mad...

Love to hear from you; “Send us a Text Message” This is exactly what the modern culture and the confusion of Gender Ideologies don't understand. Bishop Fulton Sheen said, "It you want to know what is most sacred, look at what is most defiled." Join Mark Schmitt and Jack as they discuss Pope John Paul II's General Audience #10 given on November 21, 1979 We have normalized the fa...

Love to hear from you; “Send us a Text Message” There are temptations that assail me all the time; I feel like giving up. I'm never going to escape their grip. Have you ever had thoughts such as these as you try to live out the faith? Does it seem hopeless at times to escape the grip of temptations? What I am about to suggest will help in all matter of temptations, but here I will specificall...

Love to hear from you; “Send us a Text Message” Parish Missions, Retreats, Teacher and Catechist Training: John Paul II Renewal Center Presents: The “Become Who You Are” Workshops: Helping to educate the Laity Join Me and  Bring This Series to Your Area! --Jack Rigert “And going out about the third hour he saw others standing idle in the marketplace; and he said to them, ‘You too go into my vineya...

Love to hear from you; “Send us a Text Message” Pour a freshly brewed  cup of coffee or a glass of fine Napa Cabernet Sauvignon! You owe it to yourself...relax, find a quiet place and enter into the joy of our creation with Linda Pieper and Jack as they reflect on Pope John Paul's Wednesday Audience #9, presented on November 14, 1979. Our human identity is grounded in love. In the fact that w...

Love to hear from you; “Send us a Text Message” What is the solution for the insane ideologies and the morally corrupt who have once again fooled the masses with a thin coat of fresh paint over tired man-made schemes like the "Great Reset" and who spread Gender confusion?                            Introducing the "Become Who You Are" Workshops                               Wor...

Love to hear from you; “Send us a Text Message” This may be the most important podcast you listen to all year. Dr Grossman has one focus, the health and well-being of her patients. With tenderness and compassion, she speaks the truth in love.  Miriam Grossman MD is a physician with board certification in child, adolescent and adult psychiatry.   Dr. Grossman is known internationally for her courag...

Love to hear from you; “Send us a Text Message” Does LGBTQ+, Critical Race Theory,  and life in general have your feeling more than a bit confused and overwhelmed? The solution is not more information.  Discover the "Story" that leads you to life! Without it how can you know how to live? Join Mark Schmitt and Jack as they discuss "the meaning of original unity" and why the body...

Love to hear from you; “Send us a Text Message” "If I were to write a play to dramatize God's action in the world it would be named, 'It's Always Been A Love Story', the whole story of creation and redemption is a love story."--Jack Rigert "God is Love...not that we loved God but that He loved us" first (1 John 4:8-10).  "Adhering to a mysterious plan a...

Love to hear from you; “Send us a Text Message” Discover the map that leads you to life! Without it how can you know how to live? Join Linda and Jack on a fascinating journey and within it you may discover your own heart.  Find who you are, become who your are...and you will light the world on fire. This is Pope John Paul II's General Audience #7, "Original Solitude, the depth of the hum...

Love to hear from you; “Send us a Text Message” Jesus insists in the Gospel (Lk 13:1-9) that, without repentance (metanoia), we "will all perish" and be "cut down" like barren fig trees. He's not threatening us or merely requiring us to reject sin. He's lovingly calling us to metanoia as the only way to share His life, bear fruit for the kingdom, and be saved. Despite...

Love to hear from you; “Send us a Text Message” #200: The Deacon and the Doctor; find healing and wholeness after miscarriage and stillbirth The Deacon and the Doctor: A Prescription for Navigating Child Loss provides a spiritual, medical, psychological guide to help families A.C.Q.U.I.R.E peace after child loss. As one in four women experience miscarriage, it is essential to provide resources, br...

Love to hear from you; “Send us a Text Message” #199: Who am I really? What the cancel culture doesn't want you to know. John Paul II's Wednesday Audience on Theology of the Body (6) Who am I? What's my purpose? When we are afraid to proclaim the truth of authentic love  people will fall for a lie. Young and old are suffering for lack of this truth! Join Mark Schmitt and Jack Rigert...

Love to hear from you; “Send us a Text Message” #198: Freedom to Speak the Truth, Paivi Rasanen, Father Walter Ciszek, Forgiveness and Mercy It has happened in a Western Nation; a prominent politician on trial facing fines and two years in prison for quoting the Bible in public. Paivi Rasanen had been charged with 3 counts of criminal behavior after Rasanen, a medical doctor and mother of five, sp...

Love to hear from you; “Send us a Text Message” #197: How can love turn to dislike? The Meaning of Original Solitude; John Paul II's Wednesday Audience on Theology of the Body (5) How can love between two people turn into dislike, even in a sense, into hatred?  Here is a clue; you cannot give what you have not first received!   We have normalized the fall. If you don't know where you cam...

Love to hear from you; “Send us a Text Message” #196: "I am" united to the Love of Jesus Christ who overcame evil with good G.K. Chesterton was asked the question, "what is wrong with Christianity"? He answered, "I am." I would suggest that if asked, "what is the solution to the evil of our day?" He would also answer, "I am." Please consider being...

Love to hear from you; “Send us a Text Message” #195: What is the problem with marriage? Love found, love lost and love redeemed: John Paul II's Wednesday Audience on Theology of the Body (4) General Audience of September 26th, 1979 The State of Innocence to the brokenness of marriage.  Someone please tell me what's going on? Why are young people afraid to marry? Why are people consideri...

Love to hear from you; “Send us a Text Message” #194: Child Sex-Trafficking, Grooming Children; How Many are Lukewarm to the Evil of Our Day Romans 8:26      1. Go to Mass, the most important prayer! Try to make an extra Mass during the week.      2. Take the wedding bath...the Sacrament of Reconciliation at least once per month      3. Read Scripture daily      4. Pray the Rosary Every Day! See P...