

The Catholic Couple
Bobby and Katie Fredericksen
Fun with Faith, Family, and Friends! Hosted by Bobby and Katie Fredericksen
Episodes
Mentioned books

Jul 14, 2023 • 1h 15min
The Purpose of Marriage
In honor of Saints Louis and Zelie Martin, Bobby and Katie discuss the importance of marriage and tips on how to keep it strong. Show notes:Catholic Couple Marriage Meeting EpisodeRetrouvaille Marriage Help ProgramKristina Kader (inspiration for single Christians)Candace Cameron Bure's Podcast where she talks about the moment that she recognized divorce was a "no" from God (through an honest conversation with her kids). Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85

Jul 5, 2023 • 1h 9min
Paradoxes of Faith
Bobby and Katie discuss the paradox of our faith and how Catholicism is a both/and NOT an either/or faith. To be holy is to be set apart, not lukewarm in the middle. Show notes: The Strangeness of Truth bookWhat Happens at Mass bookFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85

Jun 28, 2023 • 1h 14min
The Power of Stories
Bobby and Katie discuss the power of a good story, the hero's journey, and how you can draw out the truths about yourself and others and help your kids and others to do the same. Show notes: Bob's Conversion Story on Grounded in FaithThe Rescue ProjectBook of Virtues: A Treasury of Great Moral StoriesThe Catholic school that uses the discussed modelFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85

Jun 18, 2023 • 1h 7min
Fatherhood is Essential
Happy Father's Day! Bobby and Katie have a conversation around the impact fathers have on their children, true masculinity, and the important role that faith has as the foundation. Notes: meekerparenting.comFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85

Jun 4, 2023 • 1h 25min
Faith and Feelings
Bobby and Katie went into this episode with the intention of unpacking this post from Instagram and it turned into more of an agree to disagree situation. See who you "side" with in this episode!Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85

May 27, 2023 • 55min
Happy Birthday, Church!
Bobby and Katie go over the meaning and relevance of the feast day of Pentecost and how to invite and allow the Holy Spirit to work in your everyday life. Books mentioned by Francis Chan:Forgotten GodCrazy LoveFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85

May 21, 2023 • 1h 1min
Go, therefore and....be nice??
Bobby and Katie talk about how some forms of Christianity and Catholicism have been watered down to just being "nice" to others in an effort to conform with the world. They also unpack the difference between being "nice" and being kind.Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85

May 14, 2023 • 55min
Moms: Don't Be So Hard On Yourselves....
Bobby and Katie unpack mom guilt and have a genuine conversation about motherhood...flaws and all!Show Notes:Devotional MentionedFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85

Apr 29, 2023 • 1h 12min
Evangelization: What is it, really?
Katie and Bobby went to a Evangelization Conference/Retreat with Mark Hart as the main presenter. They unpack what they learned and how to practically evangelize within your own sphere of influence (without being a "weirdo").Show Notes:Mark Hart BooksAltarationFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85

Apr 20, 2023 • 1h 22min
How to Help Your Kids Navigate Being IN the World and Not Becoming OF the World
We are in a post-Christian society. But, let's remember we were meant to be holy, which is to be set apart. Bobby and Katie unpack some challenges to being a Catholic parent and some positive actions you can take to help your kids become the saints they are called to be!Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85


