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Fun with Faith, Family, and Friends! Hosted by Bobby and Katie Fredericksen
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Bobby and Katie had the privilege to interview Bishop Robert McClory, the Bishop of the Diocese of Gary, Indiana. So many topics were discussed such as a day in the life of a bishop, his vocation story, and the power of small groups. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share! https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
Bobby and Katie discuss the Senses of Scripture: the Church's guide on reading the Holy Bible. Show Notes: Excerpt of the Catechism that explains the senses of scripture Katie's Cheat sheet of a "Four Sense Analysis" Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share! https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
It's inevitable...the closer you get to God, the more resistance you will experience. Bobby and Katie unpack typical spiritual attacks and how to maneuver/overcome them. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share! https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
Ash Wednesday is three days away! Bobby and Katie discuss Lent's purpose and how to discern what God may be calling you to do this year. Notes: The Divine Encounter by Mark Hart Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share! https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
According to St. John Paul II "the purpose of Catholic Education is the salvation of souls." Bobby and Katie discuss Catholic Schools Week and the fruits of Catholic Education done right. Show Notes: NCEA Catholic Education Statistics Our Not Quite Holy Family by Mark Hart https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
Welcome to Episode 50!!! They say you are what you eat, but Bobby and Katie take it a step further and unpack Philippians 4:8. Show notes: Chris Stefanick talk on Relativism Book on Relativism Catholic Couple Metanoia Podcasts: Part 1Part 2Part 3https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
In honor of Pope Benedict XVI's passing, Bobby and Katie unpack his famous quote: “The world offers you comfort. But you were not made for comfort. You were made for greatness.” Discomfort/growth in the spiritual, physical, financial, and in relationships is discussed. Notes: Anti-Fragile by Father Mike Life is Messy by Matthew Kelly Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share! https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
Bobby and Katie discuss the "controversial" topic of masculinity, its true definition, and how to live out in the modern culture. Notes: Book mentioned-- Battle Cry Previous Catholic Couple Podcast on Growth Mindset and YouTube Video on Parenting. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share! https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
New year's resolutions can seem cliche and overwhelming. Bobby and Katie go over some practical ideas, mantras, practices, and mindsets to take into 2023. https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
Bobby and Katie geek out over the upcoming Father Mike's Catechism in a Year that begins January 1, 2023. They discuss the Catechism's origins, purpose, structure, and how it is anything but boring! Show Notes: Catechism in a Year Green Catechism referenced Bible in a Year Compendium for the Catechism of the Catholic Church https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
On this Thanksgiving weekend, Bobby and Katie discuss the spiritual, physical, and mental effects of being grateful. Show Notes: Tony Robbins Gratitude Exercise and YouTube Article on the 137 Studies linking positive thought to positive health Article on the 31 Benefits of Gratitude Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share! https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
On Instagram, Bobby shared a quote for Bishop Sheen's Life of Christ where he unpacks the reason Jesus chose these two substances to become His Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity. Bobby and Katie discuss this and other topics around the Eucharist and why we call it Communion. Show notes: Sheen's Life of Christ The Instagram post that prompted the discussion Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share! https://linktr.ee/bobby...
Bobby and Katie discuss the Catholic and Christian roots of Halloween and how to help your children navigate the holiday. Show notes: Lord of Spirits Podcast Father Mike on Ghosts Soul Cakes Recipe https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
Bobby and Katie unpack what it means to keep the Sabbath holy and analyze what true rest really is in our modern world. Show notes: Rhythm of Life by Matthew KellyOlympian who refused to compete on the SabbathHallow AppFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to subscribe, like and share! https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
In this episode, Bobby and Katie discuss how reading scripture is transformative. They discuss various ways to read passages that allow God to speak to you and change your life. Show Notes: Fr. John Johnson explains Lectio Divina Four Sense of Scripture handout that Katie made for her students Father Stephen DeYoung's Website that shows both podcasts Bible in a Year https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
Bobby and Katie unpack Matthew 16:24-25 “Whoever wishes to come after me must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me. For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it." https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
Last week Bobby and Katie's son unknowingly stated an interesting comment about freedom and the boundaries required to have it. This sparked a conversation and whole episode on boundaries: what they are, how to set them, and why we need them. Show Notes: Book about Boundaries and how to set them Brene Brown talk about boundaries Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share! https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
On the weekend of this holy feast day, Bobby and Katie discuss the Ascension and its relevance to us. This talk by Bishop Fulton Sheen is referenced. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share! https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
In this episode, Bobby and Katie discuss whether or not Catholics can and should get tattoos. Show Notes: Father Mike Schmitz recent tattooFather Mike old video on tattoosCatholic Answers with Jimmy AkinPope Francis on tattoosMy Body is a Temple meme Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share! https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
In this episode, Bobby and Katie unpack the issues and stereotypes that surround Catholicism and its "rules and regulations" that are actually the result of the relationship that we have (or should have) with God. Show Notes: Religion vs. Gospel Infographic Peace of Soul by Bishop Sheen Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share! https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
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