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This week, we continue the conversation on signs and wonders! So often in the Scriptures, we see miracles preceding people turning to the Lord. Tune in as we explore what that means for our walk with Christ and especially our prayer this week! Segment 1-Bible Trivia Game w/Sam and Kyle. I quiz this dynamic duo on their knowledge of the Ten Commandments (Hint: It was pretty brutal) Segment 2-Ashley...

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Howdy! This is a HUUUUUGE episode with the hosts of the "Catholic Man Show" joining me for an interview AND I reveal the WINNER of the Ministry Madness Bracket! 1st Segment-Mass Text. We dive into last Sunday's readings and I explain how the connection between the 1st reading and the Gospel absolutely blew my mind! 2nd Segment-The hosts of the popular radio show and podcast "The Catholic Man Show"...

Episode 28 of the show covered a wide range of topics... Segment 1-Easter Joy First show during the Easter Season! I talked about my Holy Week experience and we did the "Mass Text" segment where we took a deeper dive into the Gospel reading from Easter Sunday and what it means for the times where we don't understand what God is doing. Segment 2-Andrew Laubacher In one of my favorite interviews, I...

Forte Catholic has a tremendous new game you can play online! We have made a bracket of 64 Catholic Ministry leaders from across the nation to ask one question..."Who would win in a boxing match?" This show is about two things: Introducing the Ministry Madness Bracket with help from our producer Jake and Becka Landry who helped with the creation of the bracket. We also have guest appearances by so...

Lent has been a struggle for me this year. I share what has been going on and how a little book written by a monk over 1000 years ago is helping me through it. I am also joined by "The Catholic Hack" Joe McClane. He shares his amazing life story about how God completely changed his life and what he learned about Fatherhood through it. Subscribe/Rate Never miss out on the craziness of each episode...

We did something special for the 25th episode of the show. Instead of having a guest for 18 minutes in the second segment like normal, I had Rose Sweet as my guest co-host for the entire hour!  The primary reason for having her on the show was to talk about the difficult subject of marriage, divorce and annulments. She has been a speaker and author on the topic for over 25 years and has great...

This episode had one topic and one topic only: Vocations. Choosing to follow Christ is the most important decision we will ever make; discerning and living our vocation is the second. Whether you have been married, a priest, or a religious for many years or are single and discerning your vocation, this is the episode for you.  In the first segment, I share what I learned from a recent ta...

Tune in to hear Tim Staples call me "bro" and "friend"!!! He also talks about his book "Behold Your Mother" which tackles common objections to Marian devotion. As a convert, one of Tim's final struggles with Catholicism was Marian devotion so he has great insight on answering the tough questions. I learned a lot in the interview so I hope it helps you as well! In the first and third segment, we ta...

Mardi Gras! Lent is upon us, so let's talk about getting prepared for this great season while also dealing with the reality of stress in our lives. This weekend, I went on a retreat called "Stressed Out" about how to deal with stress as a Christian. I share what I learned over the weekend and how it applies to our Lenten season. We also do a Forte Five countdown segment of the best 5 things I've e...

This week, we focus on the Scripture in Mass with the introduction of the "Who Was Paying Attention At Mass?" segment about the past Sunday's readings. So often we go to Mass on the weekend and have forgotten what we heard by the next day so we revisit it to help us continue the lesson of the Scriptures throughout the week. In the second segment, I am joined by the Ragin' Cajun Apologist, Karlo Br...

Trent Horn, Valentine's Stories & Pope Francis on the Super Bowl | Forte Catholic Podcast Ep 20 Trent Horn joins the show to talk about the Hard Sayings of Jesus & how to understand them. We also talk about Pope Francis thoughts on sports & our best/worst Valentine's dates. Big new episode includes my interview with the amazing Trent Horn from Catholic Answers! Tune in now to hear the...

In this week's episode, we talk about the amazing Super Bowl that happened this weekend, why we love sports, what sports can teach us and how it can help us grow in our faith. I talk about the things that I learned while playing sports growing up and how those lessons have made me a better Christian. In the last segment, I interview youth minister Chris Johnson, also known as the Pokevangelist. Tu...

Here in Episode 18, I start by discussing the Holy Spirit. By looking at the story of Pentecost, we explore together how the Apostles receiving the Holy Spirit completely transformed them and what this means for modern day Catholics. In segment 2, listen to an interview with Matt Arismendez, the leader of Tongues of Fire Ministries in San Antonio. He is a mentor of mine and it was a pleasure to ha...

On this episode of Forte Catholic, I talk about my experience last weekend on the RED-C Family Retreat that I both spoke at and attended with my family. I share what I learned about growing in holiness as a family in preparation for the retreat and from great speakers like Marcel LeJeune, Matt Rice and more. In the second segment, I interview the Director of the Fullness of Truth conference about...

Tune in to Forte Catholic radio tonight for a really fun show about following, twitter, discipleship, an interview with my Twitter friend Lex Lutheran. I'll also be revealing the top ten Catholics to follow on Twitter. Subscribe/Rate Never miss out on the craziness of each episode by subscribing to our channel here ( https://www.youtube.com/c/ForteCatholic?sub_confirmation=1 ) Help other people fi...

Tune in now to the newest episode of Forte Catholic on Red-C Radio with special guest Matt Rice as we talk about his new ministry, St Monica's Army, ministering to those who have had people in their family leave the Church. I also talk about taking my son to the movie "Sing" and what I learned about marriage as an engaged man many moons ago. Special Guest: Matt Rice.

Forte Catholic Episode 14 Aired Live on Red-C Catholic Radio. It's my daughter Maggie's birthday and I told the crazy story of how she was born on the side of the road and how God was so much a part of that! I'll also reflect on 2016, interview former NET Missionary Sam Shepard about her 2 years on NET and then address the pros and cons of technology for our faith. Song in 1st Segment is Audrey As...

First show after Christmas so we talk about favorite Christmas memories, the importance of memories in faith, best/worst Christmas gifts, and the newest Star Wars movie with our guest Brian Lennox, Director of Faith Formation at a newly created parish in the Houston area. Subscribe/Rate Never miss out on the craziness of each episode by subscribing to our channel here ( https://www.youtube.com/c/F...

Tune in to this week's show for a conversation about finishing Advent strong, some advent/Christmas songs, overcoming failure, and an interview with youth minister Darren Seibert about celebrating the holidays as a family and more. Subscribe/Rate Never miss out on the craziness of each episode by subscribing to our channel here ( https://www.youtube.com/c/ForteCatholic?sub_confirmation=1 ) Help ot...

Tune in to Forte Catholic today for a fun episode on relationships with Steve Pokorny who started a great ministry called Freedom Coaching and an interview with newly engaged couple. We play the newly made up "Taylor's Marriage Prep Test Game." Tune in to see how they do and learn about Catholic relationships. catholic radio relationships www.fortecatholic.com/radio Special Guest: Steve Pokorny.

Jimmy Akin! Jimmy Akin! Jimmy Akin! I can't believe I got to interview this giant in apologetics! Tune in to hear the interview with Jimmy as well as a discussion about the National Catholic Conference of Youth Ministers I went to this weekend and the Forte Five segment returns. Subscribe/Rate Never miss out on the craziness of each episode by subscribing to our channel here ( https://www.youtube....

This episode of Forte Catholic kicks off Advent in a special way with Catholic rapper and New York City Youth Minister Brandon Morel, also known as BeTheSymbol. He will enlighten us on how he brings the Gospel to the New York City youth culture and more. We have an awesome conversation about Advent and inculturation. Ever wondered how the Church and culture mix? Tune in now! Subscribe/Rate Never m...

This episode comes during Thanksgiving week and I am very thankful to have such a great guest on the show. Kyle Heimann is from the Catholic Acoustic Humor Rock group Popple and joins us to talk about how music, comedy and storytelling have an impact on reaching people with the Gospel. Popple performed at my Jr. High Youth Rally when I was in 8th grade and his ministry has been growing since. It w...

We know our nation is in need of healing so that is our topic today! Join for a discussion on Jesus' healings and what they mean for us. Also, a great interview with infectious disease Doctor Seth Sullivan about how he sees God working in his job. For more on healing, check out the books I mention in the show.... Be Healed-Bob Schuchts Unbound-Neil Lozano My Peace I Give You-Dawn Eden Please like/...