Episodes
Friday Sep 02, 2022
Restless 96 - Healing Interior Wounds
Friday Sep 02, 2022
Friday Sep 02, 2022
Life can be tough - we get hurt by our family, our relationships, our circumstances. It's a world full of broken people. Jesus Christ comes to heal us - but can He heal the deep wounds that we have suffered from rejection, trauma, or the struggles and stresses of life? Yes, He can! Tune in to hear how we can encounter the healing love of Jesus to heal the wounds that life inflicts upon us.
Friday Aug 26, 2022
Restless 95 - All This, and Heaven too!
Friday Aug 26, 2022
Friday Aug 26, 2022
For believers in Christ, we await a world far beyond our imagining. But many things in our lives are foretastes of Heaven, giving us a glimpse into the joy that God promises. Tune in to hear Fr. Joseph and Joe discuss Heaven and how the things of this world direct us to our true home!
Saturday Aug 20, 2022
Restless 94 - Overturn of Roe vs Wade
Saturday Aug 20, 2022
Saturday Aug 20, 2022
Catholics were delighted when the Supreme Court overturned Roe vs Wade, ending the federal protections of abortion. All those many years of prayer, fasting, witnessing, and marching - and life wins. But this was only one victory in the fight to defend life, a fight that continues in so many ways. A moment to pause, rejoice, thank God, and then continue to pray, fast, witness, and march - until hearts are changed, until all persons see the dignity of all life from the first moment of existence until natural death, until all states have outlawed abortion. Tune in to hear Fr. Joseph, Paul, Joe, and Lauren discuss their reactions to the overturning of Roe vs. Wade, and how Catholics are called to continue to witness to the dignity of all life in a post-Roe nation.
Friday Aug 12, 2022
Restless 93 - Martha and Mary
Friday Aug 12, 2022
Friday Aug 12, 2022
The Scriptural story of Martha and Mary gives us the contrasting images of the active life and the contemplative, a busybody and a quiet one. Which one are you? Which one should Catholics strive to be? Tune in to hear Fr. Joseph, Matt, and Diane discuss how this Scripture story shapes and guides the balance we strive to have between the interior life and our exterior life of apostolate!
Thursday Aug 04, 2022
Restless 92 - Conversion Stories, Part 2
Thursday Aug 04, 2022
Thursday Aug 04, 2022
The whole of life is a constant conversion, a daily turning back to the Lord. But some people's journey from darkness to light is more radical than others...tune in to hear Fr. Joseph and Joe talk about some saints and ordinary Catholics whose lives were drastically changed by God's grace!
Friday Jul 29, 2022
Restless 91 - Conversion Stories, Part 1
Friday Jul 29, 2022
Friday Jul 29, 2022
We love to hear stories of conversion - how people went from a life of sin or faithlessness to becoming a fervent disciple of Christ! Some of the saints went through dramatic conversions; and many people that we know personally have also gone through such a radical change in their life's orientation. Tune in to hear Fr. Joseph and Joe discuss some of their favorite conversion stories - and the conversion that God is doing in their own lives!
Friday Jul 22, 2022
Restless 90 - Overcoming Habitual Sin
Friday Jul 22, 2022
Friday Jul 22, 2022
Sometimes we struggle to overcome stubborn sins in our lives. We take them to Confession and try as we might, but they just come back. Whether it be a lack of patience, a struggle with lust, a quick temper, eating too much, or any other sins, it can be a real challenge to overcome them. Hear some advice on overcoming these habitual sins, and listen to how Fr. Joseph, Matt, Angelica, and Lauren were able to make progress in eliminating some of these persistent peccadillos!
Friday Jul 15, 2022
Restless 89 - Domestic Felicity
Friday Jul 15, 2022
Friday Jul 15, 2022
As young adults, one of the more important choice we have to make is where to live. Do we rent? Buy? Live with our parents? Do we get roommates, or do we live by ourselves? And how to we turn our room/apartment/house into a home? Tune in to hear how Fr. Joseph, Diane, Paul, and Carmelena have found happiness in their homes - no matter where they live!
Friday Jul 08, 2022
Restless 88 - The Struggle Is Necessary
Friday Jul 08, 2022
Friday Jul 08, 2022
We often want to make life easy, convenient, and pleasant. No one wants to struggle, fight, or suffer. But the struggling and suffering is part of the beauty of life - necessary to help us grow in holiness. Tune in to hear how Fr. Joseph, Angelica, Matt, and Lauren have faced their struggles in life, and how God has brought great good out of suffering!
Saturday Jul 02, 2022
Restless 87 - Patriotism
Saturday Jul 02, 2022
Saturday Jul 02, 2022
As we celebrate Independence Day, how are we as Catholics supposed to love our country? We are citizens of the United States and also citizens of Heaven; we love our country while recognizing its imperfections and seeking to improve it. Celebrate this Fourth of July weekend with Restless as we dive into the intersection between our Catholic Faith and our American civic life!