Roadmap To Heaven with Adam Wright

In today's episode of Roadmap to Heaven, Adam shares some fruits from his prayer life. He reflects on the story of the rich young man (Mark 10 & Matthew 19) and a call to radical detachment from good things. Fr. Michael Rennier joins Adam for a conversation on the necessity of beauty. Fr. Ray Buehler continues leading us in reflection from the daily Gospel readings. Download the Covenant Netwo...

Today's episode of Roadmap to Heaven features a special interview for our podcast listeners. Adam is joined in studio by the Most Reverend Peter Paul Angkyier, current Bishop of Damongo Diocese in Ghana. Bishop Peter Paul shares how the Church is bringing hope throughout his rural diocese and how all of us can minister to the Body of Christ through mission appeals. Fr. Ray Buehler once again joins...

Forget "Taco Tuesday." It's "TRINITY TUESDAY" here on Roadmap to Heaven. Adam Wright is joined by Cory Grizzle to talk about the inexhaustible mystery of the Holy Trinity. How do you explain the mystery to your children? What do you do when you don't have all the answers? Cory shares her insights on this important topic. Fr. Ray Buehler continues this week's reflections on the daily Gospel reading...

In this special Independence Day edition of Roadmap to Heaven, Adam and the Roadmap Roundup crew reflect on the significance of the holiday, intertwining themes of faith, patriotism, and civic duty. They discuss the importance of aligning one's allegiance to God while being a good citizen, the role of the Church in guiding moral and civic responsibilities, and the impact of new technologies like A...

Fr. David Skillman joins Adam for a special interview in today's episode of Roadmap to Heaven. Having concluded their discussions on the encyclical "Laborem Exercens" ("On Human Work"), Adam and Father go back to the well St. John Paul II drew from, Pope Leo XIII's teachings. How might Pope Leo XIII's writings impact Pope Leo XIV who has already said the world is facing a new type of industrial re...

Today's episode of Roadmap to Heaven started with an unexpected BIG announcement impacting our listening area. Later in the show, Cory Grizzle joins Adam for another Tuesday conversation. This time, the two discuss the importance of prayer with your spouse. The show wraps with Clyde Nosser sharing an insight from today's gospel reading (which you can find on the Covenant Network App). Download the...

We wrap up our month devoted to the Sacred Heart of Jesus emphasizing its role as a symbol of love, mercy, and healing. We revisit an interview with Fr. Wade Menezes, CPM, of the Fathers of Mercy. Adam and Fr. Wade discuss the historical context of the devotion, its theological implications, and its relevance in contemporary spirituality. They reflect on the personal connection believers can have...

In this episode of Roadmap to Heaven, host Adam Wright leads listeners through a morning prayer and reflects on the significance of the Feast of Corpus Christi. Mike Roberts offers a lesson on Saint Joseph Cafasso, emphasizing his dedication to serving the poor and condemned. The episode then shifts to the importance of devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, featuring an interview with Sister Coll...

In this episode of Roadmap to Heaven, Adam Wright leads listeners through a morning prayer and discusses the significance of the Eucharist, particularly in relation to the upcoming celebration of Corpus Christi. Today's show features an encore of a 2022 interview with Fr. Paul Hoesing. Father shares insights on the Eucharist's role in deepening one's relationship with Jesus and the importance of l...

Missionaries of Joy is a one-year Catholic formation initiative designed to ignite missionary discipleship in the Archdiocese of St. Louis by equipping local Catholics through theological and spiritual formation. Aligning with the Archbishop’s vision document “Disciples Make Disciples,” the program leverages a 12-course curriculum for theological formation from the Augustine Institute and integrat...

In this episode of Roadmap to Heaven, Adam Wright is joined by Fr. David Skillman to continue their weekly series on St. John Paul II's encyclical letter Laborem Exercens. Today they focus on the elements of the spirituality of work. The conversation emphasizes the need for a heartfelt approach to prayer and the significance of understanding the teachings of the Church. In the show's Lectio segmen...

In this episode of Roadmap to Heaven, Adam discusses the theme of miracles and faith, particularly focusing on the documentary 'God is Alive Part 2' as well as the story of a child who was declared stillborn but came back to life after 61 minutes in a miraculous healing attributed to Venerable Servant of God Fulton Sheen. The conversation emphasizes the importance of prayer, the role of community...

In today's episode of Roadmap to Heaven, Adam Wright and regular guest Cory Grizzle explore why we should avoid comparison in parenting, emphasizing how social media exacerbates feelings of inadequacy among parents. Today's reflections on the Gospel, encourage listeners to pray for those they find difficult and to seek God's guidance in their family lives. Download the Covenant Network app today!...

In this episode of Roadmap to Heaven, host Adam Wright discusses the importance of perseverance and the relationships in our spiritual lives. He is joined by Dr. Greg and Lisa Popcak and the three emphasize the need for routines and rituals to foster spiritual growth and prepare for life's inevitable suffering. They also explore how to navigate crises and the caregiver's role in supporting loved o...

In this episode of Roadmap to Heaven, the Adam discusses the significance of Ember Days, reflecting on the importance of prayer, penance, and growing closer to God. Dr. Ray Guarendi joins the show to share insights on how to get along with "almost anyone," emphasizing the importance of being less offendable and focusing on self-change rather than trying to change others. The episode also features...

In this episode of Roadmap to Heaven, Adam Wright and Fr. Skillman continue to discuss the dignity of work, emphasizing the spiritual aspect of our daily tasks and how they reflect God's image. The role of Mary in our lives is highlighted, especially in significant moments. Fr. Charles Samson is back with another thought to ponder from today's Gospel reading. The episode concludes with a preparati...

Deacon Brian Selsor joins Adam to reflect on a recent Wednesday General Audience from Pope Leo XIV. Fr. Charles Samson shares an "iota" or two about today's Gospel Reading .   Download the Covenant Network app today! Pray the Visual Rosary at  VisualRosary.org For more information on Covenant Network, visit  OurCatholicRadio.org

While Adam may have been away for most of the Easter Season, Roadmap to Heaven continued to bring you weekly conversations with Cory Grizzle on Tuesdays mornings. We're catching up on the podcast to bring you all of the Easter Season segments with Adam and Cory. Topics include: Justice & Mercy (0:00) Reaffirming Love (9:40) Hearing the Voice of the Good Shepherd (19:16) Teaching Children to Lo...

Dr. Matthew Bunson joins Adam for today's episode of Roadmap to Heaven. Dr. Bunson shares insights we can learn about Pope Leo XIV by looking the man previously known as Cardinal Prevost. More importantly, Dr. Bunson shares how this moment can help the faithful grow in holiness! Adam also welcomes Fr. Charles Samson to the show to look at the Daily Gospel reading. Fr. Samson will be with us all we...

It's the first Friday of the month, and that means we celebrate our devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. With the regular roundup crew on vacation, Adam enlists the help of the "b-team." In this engaging conversation, Matt Swaim and Dr. Marcus Peter join Adam to discuss the importance of keeping Christ at the center of family life, especially in the context of fatherhood and spirituality. They e...

Summary In this episode of Roadmap to Heaven, host Adam Wright is joined by guests Spencer Allen and Fr. David Skillman. Mike Roberts shares about St. Boniface in our Saint of the Day segment. Spencer Allen shares insights from his journey in apologetics and the common questions faced in faith. Adam reflects on the Pope Leo's Wednesday General Audience , emphasizing hope and dignity in our lives....

In this episode of Roadmap to Heaven, Adam Wright and Fr. Zach Edgar discuss the significance of the Sacred Heart devotion, particularly in the month of June. They emphasize the importance of prayer, unity in faith, and the call to live as a reflection of Christ in the world. Adam continues sharing insights from this week's daily Mass Gospel readings, focusing on the John 17 and the themes of pers...

In this episode of Roadmap to Heaven, Adam Wright discusses the importance of morning offerings, First Friday and First Saturday devotions, and the role of the Blessed Mother in guiding believers. Adam shares a conversation he taped with Cory Grizzle before his medical leave. They emphasize the need for trust in God, especially during uncertain times, and highlights the significance of prayer and...

In his first episode back at the helm of Roadmap to Heaven, Adam Wright shares his reflections on recovery from surgery and emphasizes the transformative power of the cross in our lives.   Later in the show, Adam and Daniel Garland discuss the importance of being well-formed in faith, particularly through understanding scripture and participating in community events like conferences. They emphasiz...

In this episode of Roadmap to Heaven, Adam Wright reflects on the significance of Lent, emphasizing the importance of prayer and fasting as a means to unite with Christ's suffering. He shares personal insights about his upcoming brain surgery during Holy Week and encourages listeners to embrace their own crosses. Julie Lassiter joins Adam to reflect on the role of Godparents, discussing their spir...