Mystery of Parenthood

On Tuesday, May 1, 2018, host Trey Cashion discussed the significance and historical background to the day's feast: St. Joseph the Worker. Pope Pius XII established the feast of St. Joseph the Worker in 1955 in hopes of highlighting the Christian dignity of labor, to give all working people a patron, and to counter the influence of atheistic communism's International Workingman's Day. Trey explain...

On Tuesday, April 24, 2018, host Trey Cashion was joined again by Arland Nichols, the president and founder of the St. John Paul II Foundation. This time they discussed the "Together in Holiness" couples retreats that are planned and implemented by the JPII Foundation. Visit  forlifeandfamily.org/together-in-holiness/ to learn more about these retreats. Our memory verse this week was Hebrews 12:14...

On Tuesday, April 17, 2018, host Trey Cashion shared his thoughts on Pope Francis' most recent apostolic exhortation, Gaudete Et Exsultate. The topic of this exhortation was "the call to holiness in today's world." Treypaid special attention to the words of the Holy Father that define holiness as living out our union with God in the ordinary events of our lives. Follow the link below to access an...

On Tuesday, April 10, 2018, Trey and Stephanie Cashion decided to share some practical blessings and fruits that they have experienced in marriage and that have come about through a knowledge of the invisible reality of the sacrament. The fruit that was discussed the most was a gradual weeding out of self-absorption through the promotion of selfless service in the family. This attitude of selfless...

On Tuesday, March 27, 2018, Trey Cashion took a deep dive into the readings for Holy Week, especially Monday and Tuesday of Holy Week with an eye toward how parents can introduce their children to the scriptures of Holy Week in the final preparations for Holy Week. The Memory Verse was John 2:19-21: "Destroy this temple and in three days I will raise it up again." Enjoy the episode and take a mome...

On Tuesday, March 20, 2018, Trey Cashion reflected on the sainthood of Joseph, the Husband of Mary and the Patron of the Universal Church, whose Solemnity was the previous day, March 19. Our memory verse this week is Matthew 1:24, "When Joseph awoke, he did as the angel of the Lord had commanded him and took his wife into his home." Enjoy the episode and take a moment to like us on Facebook and fo...

On Tuesday, March 6, 2018, as the season of Lent continued, Trey and Stephanie Cashion covered the topic of Reconciliation. The Cashions delved into the sacramental sign of Reconciliation, the Biblical basis for it, and how to promote it within the family. Reconciliation is vital in our journey to holiness and to communion with God. It involves repentance, or Metanoia, which in Greek means to phys...

The Mystery of Parenthood is a show on RED-C Catholic Radio, headquartered in College Station, Texas. On Tuesday, February 27, 2018, Monica Ashour, the founder of TOBET, the Theology of the Body Evangelization Team, joined Trey and Stephanie Cashion once again to share her expertise on all things Theology of the Body and how these truths can be taught to children. Monica's chosen topic was "The He...

The Mystery of Parenthood is a show on RED-C Catholic Radio, headquartered in College Station, Texas. On Tuesday, February 20, 2018, Trey Cashion offered his impressions of His Holiness, Pope Francis's, Lenten Message for 2018. The Holy Father keys off of Matthew 24:12, "Because of the increase of iniquity, the love of many will grow cold," which we have in turn chosen as the Memory Verse for this...

The Mystery of Parenthood is a show on RED-C Catholic Radio, headquartered in College Station, Texas. On Tuesday, February 13, 2018, Trey and Stephanie Cashion discussed Lenten observances within the family. In the majority of this episode, they talked about fasting and the proper attitudes we should have towards it. They pointed out that a fast can be fruitful whether a good or an evil is given u...

The Mystery of Parenthood is a show on RED-C Catholic Radio, headquartered in College Station, Texas. On Tuesday, January 30, 2018, host Trey Cashion was joined by Arland Nichols, the president and founder of the St. John Paul II Foundation. Arland gave an overview of the foundation's mission and especially highlighted the various couples conferences that it hosts throughout the year. During their...

The Mystery of Parenthood is a show on RED-C Catholic Radio, headquartered in College Station, Texas. On Tuesday, January 23, 2018, Trey Cashion discussed the vices of jealousy and envy in light of a technology blogger's claim that jealousy can make you a better person ( https://www.getcloudapp.com/blog/jealous-7-ways-jealousy-can-make-you-a-better-person ). He reviewed the classical and Catholic...

The Mystery of Parenthood is a show on RED-C Catholic Radio, headquartered in College Station, Texas. On Tuesday January 9, 2018, Trey Cashion interviewed special guest Monica Ashour, Founder and President of the Theology of the Body Evangelization Team (TOBET). At this time, Monica and her team were in the process of completing their Theology of the Body (TOB) children's curriculum series entitle...

The Mystery of Parenthood is a show on RED-C Catholic Radio, headquartered in College Station, Texas. On Tuesday, December 12, 2017 and in the middle of the season of Advent, Trey and Stephanie Cashion saw fit to pay tribute to Mary the Mother of Our Savior Jesus Christ by having an in depth conversation on her Immaculate Conception. As Catholics, we firmly believe in Mary being preserved from ori...

The Mystery of Parenthood is a show on RED-C Catholic Radio, headquartered in College Station, Texas. On Tuesday, November 28, 2017, Trey Cashion explained what the Christian ideal of fatherhood is. He emphasized that Christian fathers must always strive to be an accurate reflection of God Our Father and that a father's first vocation is to lead his family to heaven. Also discussed in this episode...

The Mystery of Parenthood is a show on RED-C Catholic Radio, headquartered in College Station, Texas. On Tuesday November 21, 2017, Trey and Stephanie Cashion tackled the issue of how to prepare for Christmas in a world where Christmas is already being celebrated in November. Trey and Stephanie shared some ways they have been able to maintain a sense of expectancy in their family during the prepar...

The Mystery of Parenthood is a show on RED-C Catholic Radio, headquartered in College Station, Texas. On Tuesday November 14, 2017, Trey Cashion, Dr Thaddeus Romansky, and Aggie Catholic Campus Minister Adam Arehart continued last week's conversation on heresies in the Catholic Church and the importance of discovering and pursuing truth in all aspects of life. Our memory verse this week is 2 Timot...

The Mystery of Parenthood is a show on RED-C Catholic Radio, headquartered in College Station, Texas. On Monday November 7, 2017, Trey Cashion and Dr Thaddeus Romansky take a closer look at some heresies in the Church and liken deviations from the teachings of the Universal Church to disobedience within a family. Our memory verse this week is 2 Timothy 4:1-5, "I charge you in the presence of God a...

The Mystery of Parenthood is a show on RED-C Catholic Radio, headquartered in College Station, Texas. On Halloween, Trey and Stephanie Cashion give advice on how to celebrate this holiday in the Catholic family. They discuss the purpose of Halloween and how it point to the Feasts of All Saints and All Souls. In addition, Trey and Stephanie remind us that all holidays and seasons can bring us close...

The Mystery of Parenthood is a show on RED-C Catholic Radio, headquartered in College Station, Texas. On the Feast of St. Ignatius of Antioch, Trey Cashion explains the need of parents to emphasize to their children God's use of material things to connect us as human beings to Him. Just as children are gradually taught how to properly use their bodies to communicate and express themselves, so they...

The Mystery of Parenthood is a show on RED-C Catholic Radio, headquartered in College Station, Texas. On October 11, 2017, Trey and Stephanie Cashion give advice on how to teach children how to pray. They discuss everything from the common prayers to sacred silence to prayer journalling. Our memory verse this week is Phillipians 4:6-7, "Do not worry about anything, but in everything, by prayer and...

Important: The echoes you hear during the beginning of this episode are the result of technical difficulties during the live recording. The problem continues until it is fixed at 13:50. We are deeply sorry for this error. The Mystery of Parenthood is a show on RED-C Catholic Radio, headquartered in College Station, Texas. On October 4, 2017, in light of the recent tragedy in Las Vegas, Trey and St...

The Mystery of Parenthood is a show on RED-C Catholic Radio, headquartered in College Station, Texas. On September 20, 2017, Trey and Stephanie Cashion provided tips on how to teach accountability to our children. Make sure to check out the resources used for this episode, the book  Accountable Kids  and the article 9 Tips for Teaching Kids Responsibility . Our Memory Verse this week is Romans 5:3...

The Mystery of Parenthood is a show on RED-C Catholic Radio, headquartered in College Station, Texas. On September 13, 2017, Trey and Stephanie Cashion explain what helicopter parenting is, how it can be avoided, and why it is not a proper method of parenting. For more information on this topic, check out the articles linked below. Our Memory Verse this week is Galatians 5:1, "For freedom Christ h...

The Mystery of Parenthood is a show on RED-C Catholic Radio, headquartered in College Station, Texas. On September 6, 2017, in light of the devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey, host Trey Cashion discussed the topic of suffering and how to talk about it with your children within the context of our Catholic Faith. Our Memory Verse this week is Romans 8:28, "We know that all thing work for good fo...