
Augustine Institute Catholic Talk Show
The Augustine Institute Show with Dr. Tim Gray is an exciting new, weekly Catholic talk show airing on Formed that brings the truth and beauty of the Gospel to Catholics all over the world. This exciting initiative is an amazing addition to the Augustine Institute’s robust and innovative programming, which aims to help Catholics understand, live, and share their faith.
Latest episodes

Oct 13, 2023 • 32min
Catholic Art and Iconography w/ Elizabeth Zelasko
Elizabeth Zelasko joins the Augustine Institute Show with Dr. Tim Gray to lead a study on Catholic iconography. Elizabeth is trained in Russian Orthodox iconography and has created several commissioned pieces for the Augustine Institute. Catholic iconography differs from other forms of religious art in its style, symbolism, and theology. Elizabeth will give insight into her process and prayer of creating an icon.
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You can listen to this series and other great Catholic content at Formed.org.Sign up for a 7-day free trial of Formed.org.Help support this podcast and the Augustine Institute by becoming a member of the Mission Circle.

Oct 6, 2023 • 32min
Addiction and Redemption w/ Jim Walhberg
Dr. Ben Akers fills in for Dr. Tim Gray to welcome Jim Wahlberg on this week's episode of the Augustine Institute Show. Jim Wahlberg is the Executive Director of the Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation and has been working in and around the field of addiction recovery for nearly 30 years. Jim’s personal experiences with recovery and commitment to his faith led him to create a number of short films on the topic of addiction. The Spirit continues to guide Jim in his journey of recovery and to help others find hope in an often seemingly hopeless situation.
Help us share the truth and beauty of the Gospel and reach Catholics worldwide. Become an Augustine Institute Mission Circle Partner. Join the Mission Circle today!
You can listen to this series and other great Catholic content at Formed.org.Sign up for a 7-day free trial of Formed.org.Help support this podcast and the Augustine Institute by becoming a member of the Mission Circle.

Sep 29, 2023 • 31min
Authentic Beauty w/ Leah Darrow
What is authentic beauty? On this episode of the Augustine Institute Show, Leah Darrow tells her story as a former model on reality TV to her conversion back to the Catholic faith. Leah shares how the Lord reorientated her concept of beauty. Since her conversion, Leah strives to lead and inspire women to embrace the mercy of Christ. In addition to her book The Other Side of Beauty, Leah launched Lux U, a community for prayer and women's formation. Leah provides practical tips on how to live out authentic beauty and answers viewers' questions about beauty. Learn more about Leah's ministry at leahdarrow.com.
Help us share the truth and beauty of the Gospel and reach Catholics worldwide. Become an Augustine Institute Mission Circle Partner. Join the Mission Circle today!
You can listen to this series and other great Catholic content at Formed.org.Sign up for a 7-day free trial of Formed.org.Help support this podcast and the Augustine Institute by becoming a member of the Mission Circle.

Sep 22, 2023 • 32min
How Does Theology Intersect with History? w/ Dr. Brant Pitre
How does theology intersect with history? Dr. Gray welcomes Brant Pitre to discuss the role of history in our study of God and the Church.
Help us share the truth and beauty of the Gospel and reach Catholics worldwide. Become an Augustine Institute Mission Circle Partner. Join the Mission Circle today!
You can listen to this series and other great Catholic content at Formed.org.Sign up for a 7-day free trial of Formed.org.Help support this podcast and the Augustine Institute by becoming a member of the Mission Circle.

Sep 15, 2023 • 32min
Capitalism and Catholicism w/ Dr. Andrew Abela
Join Dr. Tim Gray and his guest Dr. Andrew Abela to discuss Capitalism and Catholicism. Dr. Andrew Abela is the founding Dean of the Busch School of Business at Catholic University and provides insight into the Catholic perspective on capitalism.
Help us share the truth and beauty of the Gospel and reach Catholics worldwide. Become an Augustine Institute Mission Circle Partner. Join the Mission Circle today!
You can listen to this series and other great Catholic content at Formed.org.Sign up for a 7-day free trial of Formed.org.Help support this podcast and the Augustine Institute by becoming a member of the Mission Circle.

Sep 8, 2023 • 31min
Walking with Purpose w/ Lisa Brenninkmeyer
Lisa Brennikmeyer is the founder of Walking with Purpose, a ministry that walks women through the beauty of scripture. After her conversion to Catholicism, Lisa noticed the lack of resources in bible studies for young mothers. Since then, Walking with Purpose is active in more than 400 parishes in the United States, Europe, and Canada.
Help us share the truth and beauty of the Gospel and reach Catholics worldwide. Become an Augustine Institute Mission Circle Partner. Join the Mission Circle today!
You can listen to this series and other great Catholic content at Formed.org.Sign up for a 7-day free trial of Formed.org.Help support this podcast and the Augustine Institute by becoming a member of the Mission Circle.

Aug 30, 2023 • 32min
What Should Catholics Know About Paul? w/ Dr. James Prothro
What should Catholics know about Paul? Join Tim Gray and Dr. Jim Prothro, assistant professor of Theology and Sacred Scripture at the Augustine Institute, on this episode concluding our discussion on Saint Paul on the Augustine Institute Show.
Help us share the truth and beauty of the Gospel and reach Catholics worldwide. Become an Augustine Institute Mission Circle Partner. Join the Mission Circle today!
You can listen to this series and other great Catholic content at Formed.org.Sign up for a 7-day free trial of Formed.org.Help support this podcast and the Augustine Institute by becoming a member of the Mission Circle.

Aug 16, 2023 • 31min
The Apostle and His Letters w/ Dr. James Prothro
What should Catholics know about Paul? Join Tim Gray and Dr. Jim Prothro, assistant professor of Theology and Sacred Scripture at the Augustine Institute, on this episode concluding our discussion on Saint Paul on the Augustine Institute Show.
Help us share the truth and beauty of the Gospel and reach Catholics worldwide. Become an Augustine Institute Mission Circle Partner. Join the Mission Circle today!
You can listen to this series and other great Catholic content at Formed.org.Sign up for a 7-day free trial of Formed.org.Help support this podcast and the Augustine Institute by becoming a member of the Mission Circle.

Aug 9, 2023 • 31min
Theology of the Body and Joy w/ Damon Owens
How are we made to love? Join Dr. Tim Gray and his guest Damon Owens, founder of joyTOB, on the Augustine Institute Show. Damon Owens travels the world speaking about Theology of the Body and the beauty of marriage and the family.
Help us share the truth and beauty of the Gospel and reach Catholics worldwide. Become an Augustine Institute Mission Circle Partner. Join the Mission Circle today!
You can listen to this series and other great Catholic content at Formed.org.Sign up for a 7-day free trial of Formed.org.Help support this podcast and the Augustine Institute by becoming a member of the Mission Circle.

Aug 2, 2023 • 31min
Liturgical Living w/ Kendra Tierney
Too busy to pray? Join this week's guest Kendra Tierney on the Augustine Institute show with Dr. Tim Gray. Through liturgical living, Kendra will give insight on how to build up the domestic church and make time for daily prayer.
Help us share the truth and beauty of the Gospel and reach Catholics worldwide. Become an Augustine Institute Mission Circle Partner. Join the Mission Circle today!
You can listen to this series and other great Catholic content at Formed.org.Sign up for a 7-day free trial of Formed.org.Help support this podcast and the Augustine Institute by becoming a member of the Mission Circle.
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