14Feb 2020 by jgarrett
I Saw His Face

I Saw His Face

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My guest on this week’s show is Fr. Michael Mitchell, LC. We discuss his book I Saw His Face: Powerful Moments of Christ's Mercy. We talk about some of Fr. Michael's mission experiences along with some of his favorite missionary stories. We talk about how to sign up to go on a mission and how to help out financially if you are not able to go on a mission trip.  Book: I Saw His Face: Powerful Moments of Christ's Mercy Information on Mission Trips: Mission Youth Missions Share the podcast with your friends and family. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Help us to reach more people by leaving a rating and review on the show on iTunes. God bless!  The Regular Catholic Guy
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07Feb 2020 by jgarrett
The Lenten Challenge

The Lenten Challenge

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On this episode I introduce the Lenten Challenge. Ash Wednesday is on February 26th this year. This is the start of lent and the 40 Day Lenten Challenge, I am challenging you to do this with the other men that listen to the Regular Catholic Guy Show. There are some prayer commitments, sacrifices and reading involved in the challenge. Regular Catholic Guy Lenten Challenge Determine what you are going to sacrifice for Lent and what charitable thing you are going to do during lent. Prayer Commitments Morning Prayer – 1 Hail Mary, 1 Our Father and 1 Glory Be1 Decade of the RosaryExamination of Conscience – Mid-day or prior to going to bedNight Prayer – The Creed, 1 Our Father, 1 Hail Mary Other Prayer 1 Holy Hour per week…
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31Jan 2020 by jgarrett
What is Your Love Language?

What is Your Love Language?

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On this episode my wife joins me to discuss the 5 Love Languages. We talk about the love languages and how you can use them to improve your marriage. We also discuss why this is a good thing for engaged couples to learn about each other before they get married. Enjoy the show. What is Your Love Language? The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts by Gary Chapman The 5 Love Languages Study Guide The 5 Love Languages Quiz for Couples There are quizzes for children, teens and singles as well.  There are lots of resources on the 5 Love Languages website. Share the podcast with your friends and family. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Help us to reach more people by leaving a rating and…
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24Jan 2020 by jgarrett
How to Develop a Well Formed Conscience

How to Develop a Well Formed Conscience

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On this episode my guest is Bob Sullivan. Bob is from Hastings, NE. He is married and has five children. He practices law. Bob has a website called Your Brain: The Final Frontier. He has a column in the Southern Nebraska Register. He is also a writer and speaker. How to Develop a Well Formed Conscience You can find Bob on Twitter and Facebook. We talk about the formation of conscience. We discuss how to form your conscience and how to help form your children’s conscience. We also talk about the moral conscience on the hot topics of abortion and contraception. Resources: Catholic Catechism of the Catholic Church  Article 6 St. Faustina’s Diary EWTN Vatican Website Discovering the Power of the Examen Prayer – Regular Catholic Guy Show Share the…
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17Jan 2020 by jgarrett
A Great Assessment for Marriage and Relationships

A Great Assessment for Marriage and Relationships

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In this episode my wife Donna and I discuss how the CliftonStrengths assessment impacted our marriage. We discuss what the assessment is, what you can learn from it and why you should consider taking it to improve your relationships, work and personal life.  A Great Assessment for Marriage and Relationships To take the CliftonStrengths assessment go to the Gallup website at  https://www.gallup.com/access/. You will have the choice to take either the Top 5 or All 34 Assessment. We highly recommend you take the All 34 Assessment because the reporting is so much more robust.   We encourage you to share your report with your spouse or others in your family. If you are married we encourage both of you to take the assessment and discuss your results.  If you would like…
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09Jan 2020 by jgarrett
Exodus 90 – Are You Ready?

Exodus 90 – Are You Ready?

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Exodus 90 - Are You Ready? In this episode my guest is James Baxter the co-founder of Exodus 90. On the show we discuss: What is Exodus 90? Who is it for? Why dads are so important in spiritual formation of the family The practices of E90 Whats involved in E90 Why over 20,000 men have done E90 How it improves marriages Why do E90? And much more Join the Lenten Exodus 90. Click here  Share the podcast with your friends and family. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. God Bless! The Regular Catholic Guy 
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13Dec 2019 by jgarrett
Ask Fr. Mark #34

Ask Fr. Mark #34

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In this episode we answer the following questions: As a Catholic is it ok to vote Democrat based on the parties abortion stance? What is the liturgical calendar? As Catholics are we saved? My protestant friends tell me I am not. Do you have to get an annulment if you are divorced to get married again? Ask Fr. Mark #34 Daily Advent Reflections Fr. Mark McKercher Daily Advent Reflections Share the podcast with your friends and family. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Help us out by leaving a rating and review on the show on iTunes. This will help create more awareness of the show. Happy Advent! The Regular Catholic Guy
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06Dec 2019 by jgarrett
How to Have a Great Advent

How to Have a Great Advent

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In this episode we discuss how to have a great Advent. We talk about what you can do on your own and what you can do with your family to prepare for the birth of the Christ child. Book How to Have a Great Advent Jesus of Nazareth: The Infancy Narratives by Pope Benedict XVI Advent Retreat Guide Theotokos: A Retreat for Advent Advent Music On Jordan’s Bank O Come, Devine Messiah O Come, O Come Emmanuel Blessing for your Advent wreath from the Catholic Household Blessings & Prayers Movie It’s a Wonderful Life Article Yes, Virginia There is a Santa Claus Daily Advent Reflections Fr. Mark McKercher Daily Advent Reflections Share the podcast with your friends and family. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Help us out by leaving…
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22Nov 2019 by jgarrett
Ask Fr. Mark #33

Ask Fr. Mark #33

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On this episode we discuss three questions. Why do we kneel at mass?Can a Deacon perform the mass?Can I go to mass if I am in a state of mortal sin? Ask Fr. Mark #33 Share the podcast with your friends and family. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Help us out by leaving a rating and review on the show on iTunes. This will help create more awareness of the show. God Bless! The Regular Catholic Guy
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15Nov 2019 by jgarrett
What Is Your Child Reading?

What Is Your Child Reading?

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Show Notes In this episode my guest is my daughter Katie Garrett. Katie and I talk about how to get your child to enjoy reading and what they should be reading. Katie has a degree in Elementary Education from Benedictine College. She has a master’s degree in Literacy. She has taught 1st grade, 3rd grade and has been a reading specialist. She is currently the Librarian at a private Catholic grade and middle school. What Is Your Child Reading? Reading List Authors for the littles (3 - 8yr): Mo Willems- Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus Jon Klassen- This is not my Hat Drew Daywalt: The Legend of Rock, Paper, Scissors BJ Novak: The Book with no Pictures Patricia Polacco: Thank you Mr. Falker, The Keeping Quilt, etc Peter…
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