The Catholic Conversation

Reading the Bible can be intimidating. It can also be a challenge to understand how it applies to life in the world today. Fr. Jeffrey Kirby, STD joins Steve and Becky to dive into how we can read scripture and connect it to our daily life. His book is Understanding the Bible: A Catholic Guide to Applying God's Word to Your Life Today. Special thanks to Crowning Glory Tea Room for sponsoring this week's episode.

When you're struggling with faith or the teachings of the Church, it's helpful to have logical, well-researched explanations to study. Trent Horn joins Steve and Becky to present thoughtful answers to some difficult questions we might encounter in living a life of faith. His recent books are Devil's Advocate: Facing My Inner Anti-Catholic and When Protestants Argue Like Atheists: 12 Weird Ways That Anti-Catholics Mimic Secular Skeptics. Special thanks to Notre Dame Federal Credit Union for sponsoring this episode.

Sr. Edith Mary Hart, RSM is a religious sister and practicing physician. She joins Steve and Becky to share her conversion story, talk about providing good health care, finding accurate information and recognizing the dignity of every human person. Thanks to Crowning Glory Tea Room for sponsoring this episode.

There's a hunger for community, it's even more prevalent in these post-pandemic times. Beth Davis from Blessed is She joins Steve and Becky to explore relationship, connection to God and to others. The book is Loving God, Loving Others: 52 Devotions to Create Connections that Last. Thanks to Notre Dame Federal Credit Union for sponsoring this episode!

Steve and Becky reflect on the year behind and the year ahead. Happy New Year!

Steve and Becky Greene reflect on the year, Advent, Christmas and their gratitude for their listeners. Merry Christmas!

Whether it is facing the challenges of daily life, motherhood, woundedness or whatever, God loves us and has a plan for us. Crystalina Evert joins Steve and Becky to share how God is helping her to bring hope and help to women. Her book is Women Made New. Special thanks to Crowing Glory Tea Room for helping sponsor the show!  

The Theology of Home book series has challenged readers to embrace the ordinary - family, food, home and simplicity to cultivate a good life. Noelle Mering joins Steve and Becky to explore themes from the third book - the beauty of the sea, the symbolism of the sea and what we can learn from nature. The book is Theology of Home III: At the Sea. This episode is brought to you in part by Crowning Glory Tea Room.

This week, Steve and Becky reflect on gratitude and Thanksgiving. They'll be back next week with a great guest!

Lead your family closer to Christ this Advent by learning more about our Old Testament family through the Jesse Tree. Eric Sammons joins Steve and Becky to encourage families to adopt this beautiful, simple devotion. His new book, co-authored with his wife, Suzanna,  is The Jesse Tree: An Advent Devotion. This episode is sponsored in part by Crowning Glory Tea Room.