Mark Wertin

Sacred Heart Homestead

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Mark Wertin discusses how to live a Catholic homesteading lifestyle, Catholic fiction books, and Catholic marriage and family.

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Mark Wertin

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#54 To Train A Foal: Chapters 13-15 05.10.2025 40:57

Book 2 is published! To Train a Foal is a continuation of the Hogar family saga. In this episode, Mark reads chapters 13-15 of Book 2 - To Train a Foal. To Train a Foal and To Shoe A Stallion are now available on Amazon.com. Get your copy today! If you have any questions you'd like us to discuss on future episodes, please send them to thesacredhearthomestead@gmail.com.

#53 Anne Marie is back! Homestead Update and babies! 28.09.2025 32:36

Book 2 is published! To Train a Foal is a continuation of the Hogar family saga. In this episode, Mark is joined by Anne Marie for a homestead update and to discuss the fifth section of Book 2. To Train a Foal and To Shoe A Stallion are now available on Amazon.com. Get your copy today! If you have any questions you'd like us to discuss on future episodes, please send them to thesacredhearthom...

#52 To Train A Foal: Chapters 11-12 21.09.2025 37:40

Book 2 is published! To Train a Foal is a continuation of the Hogar family saga. In this episode, Mark reads chapters 11-12 of Book 2 - To Train a Foal. To Train a Foal and To Shoe A Stallion are now available on Amazon.com. Get your copy today! If you have any questions you'd like us to discuss on future episodes, please send them to thesacredhearthomestead@gmail.com.

#51 Andrea Myers: Local food and setting our children up to thrive! 13.09.2025 44:20

Book 2 is published! To Train a Foal is a continuation of the Hogar family saga. In this episode, Mark is joined by Andrea Myers to discuss the fourth section of Book 2. To Train a Foal and To Shoe A Stallion are now available on Amazon.com. Get your copy today! If you have any questions you'd like us to discuss on future episodes, please send them to thesacredhearthomestead@gmail.com.

#50 To Train A Foal: Chapters 9-10 07.09.2025 40:30

Book 2 is published! To Train a Foal is a continuation of the Hogar family saga. In this episode, Mark reads chapters 9-10 of Book 2 - To Train a Foal. To Train a Foal and To Shoe A Stallion are now available on Amazon.com. Get your copy today! If you have any questions you'd like us to discuss on future episodes, please send them to thesacredhearthomestead@gmail.com.

#49 Jessica and Matthew Flaherty: Rookie Homestead stories and raising good men! 30.08.2025 57:04

Book 2 is published! To Train a Foal is a continuation of the Hogar family saga. In this episode, Mark is joined by Jessica and Matthew to discuss the third section of Book 2. To Train a Foal and To Shoe A Stallion are now available on Amazon.com. Get your copy today! If you have any questions you'd like us to discuss on future episodes, please send them to thesacredhearthomestead@gmail.com.

#48 To Train a Foal: Chapters 7-8 24.08.2025 28:09

Book 2 is published! To Train a Foal is a continuation of the Hogar family saga. In this episode, Mark reads chapters 7-8 of Book 2 - To Train a Foal. To Train a Foal and To Shoe A Stallion are now available on Amazon.com. Get your copy today! If you have any questions you'd like us to discuss on future episodes, please send them to thesacredhearthomestead@gmail.com.

#47 Jesse Henkensiefken: Discipline and "Is Sasquatch real?" 17.08.2025 59:17

Book 2 is published! To Train a Foal is a continuation of the Hogar family saga. In this episode, Mark is joined by Jesse to discuss the second section of Book 2. To Train a Foal and To Shoe A Stallion are now available on Amazon.com. Get your copy today! If you have any questions you'd like us to discuss on future episodes, please send them to thesacredhearthomestead@gmail.com.

#46 To Train a Foal: Chapters 4-6 10.08.2025 42:51

Book 2 is published! To Train a Foal is a continuation of the Hogar family saga. In this episode, Mark reads chapters 4-6 of Book 2 - To Train a Foal. To Train a Foal and To Shoe A Stallion are now available on Amazon.com. Get your copy today! If you have any questions you'd like us to discuss on future episodes, please send them to thesacredhearthomestead@gmail.com.

#45 Barclay Berberian: Loving your children and intercessory prayer 03.08.2025 48:55

Book 2 is published! To Train a Foal is a continuation of the Hogar family saga. In this episode, Mark is joined by Barclay to discuss the first section of Book 2. To Train a Foal and To Shoe A Stallion are now available on Amazon.com. Get your copy today! If you have any questions you'd like us to discuss on future episodes, please send them to thesacredhearthomestead@gmail.com.

#44 To Train a Foal: Chapters 1-3 27.07.2025 37:10

Book 2 is published! To Train a Foal is a continuation of the Hogar family saga. In this episode, Mark reads chapters 1-3. To Train a Foal and To Shoe A Stallion are now available on Amazon.com. Get your copy today! If you have any questions you'd like us to discuss on future episodes, please send them to thesacredhearthomestead@gmail.com.

#43 Homestead Update and New Book Release! 18.07.2025 24:56

Book 2 is published! To Train a Foal is a continuation of the Hogar family saga. In this episode, Mark and Anne Marie discuss Imelda the milk cow and new piglets. To Train a Foal and To Shoe A Stallion are now available on Amazon.com. Get your copy today! If you have any questions you'd like us to discuss on future episodes, please send them to thesacredhearthomestead@gmail.com.

#42 To Shoe a Stallion Recap! 10.07.2025 2:53:42

In this episode, Mark and Anne Marie discuss the inside scoop on Book #1 To Shoe a Stallion . Book #2 coming soon! To Shoe A Stallion is now available on Amazon.com. Get your copy today! If you have any questions you'd like us to discuss on future episodes, please send them to thesacredhearthomestead@gmail.com.

#41 Homestead Update! 13.06.2025 1:14:40

In this episode, Mark and Anne Marie discuss garden, soil, ground beef, and prayer. To Shoe A Stallion is now available on Amazon.com. Get your copy today! If you have any questions you'd like us to discuss on future episodes, please send them to thesacredhearthomestead@gmail.com.

#40 Homestead Update-Milk Fever 17.05.2025 1:01:18

In this episode, Mark and Anne Marie discuss the homestead in spring time, milk fever, and ground mutton. To Shoe A Stallion is now available on Amazon.com. Get your copy today! If you have any questions you'd like us to discuss on future episodes, please send them to thesacredhearthomestead@gmail.com.

#39 Homestead Update! 08.04.2025 1:07:06

In this episode, Mark and Anne Marie are joined by Taylor and Chris Kellam for a farm update and to discuss the homestead experience from a fresh perspective. To Shoe A Stallion is now available on Amazon.com. Get your copy today! If you have any questions you'd like us to discuss on future episodes, please send them to thesacredhearthomestead@gmail.com.

#38 Homestead Update! 27.02.2025 45:19

In this episode, Mark is joined by Anne Marie for a farm update and to discuss the move from farm to city and back to farm! To Shoe A Stallion is now available on Amazon.com. Get your copy today! If you have any questions you'd like us to discuss on future episodes, please send them to thesacredhearthomestead@gmail.com.

#37 Homestead update and acquiring skills 16.01.2025 54:27

In this episode, Mark is joined by Anne Marie for a farm update and mini discussion on acquiring skills! To Shoe A Stallion is now available on Amazon.com. Get your copy today! If you have any questions you'd like us to discuss on future episodes, please send them to thesacredhearthomestead@gmail.com.

#36 Homestead Update and The Interior Life 14.12.2024 49:20

In this episode, Mark is joined by Anne Marie for a farm update and to discuss the practical importance of fostering a prayer life! To Shoe A Stallion is now available on Amazon.com. Get your copy today! If you have any questions you'd like us to discuss on future episodes, please send them to thesacredhearthomestead@gmail.com.

#35 Farm Update and Gospel Poverty! 15.11.2024 1:04:16

In this episode, Mark is joined by Anne Marie for a farm update and to discuss gospel poverty and gift giving! To Shoe A Stallion is now available on Amazon.com. Get your copy today! If you have any questions you'd like us to discuss on future episodes, please send them to thesacredhearthomestead@gmail.com.

#34 Farm Update 19.10.2024 42:50

In this episode, Mark is joined by Anne Marie for a farm update! To Shoe A Stallion is now available on Amazon.com. Get your copy today! If you have any questions you'd like us to discuss on future episodes, please send them to thesacredhearthomestead@gmail.com.

#33 HJ-dubya-J and Father Carl with a K! 07.09.2024 1:09:00

In this episode, Mark is joined by two of his brothers Henry and Father Carl to discuss the real history behind some of the stories in the book and the podcast's theme song! To Shoe A Stallion is now available on Amazon.com. Get your copy today! If you have any questions you'd like us to discuss on future episodes, please send them to thesacredhearthomestead@gmail.com.

#32 Farm Update! 21.08.2024 30:23

#31 Father Carl! 25.07.2024 44:03

In this episode, Mark is joined by Father Carl to talk about his vocation story and the stories and characters from To Shoe A Stallion that brought him back to his childhood! To Shoe A Stallion is now available on Amazon.com. Get your copy today! If you have any questions you'd like us to discuss on future episodes, please send them to thesacredhearthomestead@gmail.com.

#30 How does one go about writing a book? 12.07.2024 44:36

Ethan Saunders hosts this episode to ask Mark about the technicalities behind writing a book. To Shoe A Stallion is now available on Amazon.com. Get your copy today! If you have any questions you'd like us to discuss on future episodes, please send them to thesacredhearthomestead@gmail.com.