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Faith & Family is a 15-minute, weekly Catholic Bible study centered on practical application for daily family life. Learn how studying Scripture can help you develop a deep, personal, profound, and life-changing knowledge of God. Applicable for the the entire family!
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Thursday Feb 11, 2021
Episode 323 – Alcoholism & Alcohol Abuse – Part 2
Thursday Feb 11, 2021
Thursday Feb 11, 2021
COMMON CHRISTIAN PROBLEMS SERIES
In this second episode about alcohol being a common Christian problem, Steve shares reasons that people turn to alcohol and offers some information he’s learned to avoid or begin to overcome the issue plaguing so many Christians today.

Wednesday Feb 03, 2021
Episode 322 – Alcoholism & Alcohol Abuse – Part 1
Wednesday Feb 03, 2021
Wednesday Feb 03, 2021
COMMON CHRISTIAN PROBLEMS SERIES
Can you abuse alcohol without being an alcoholic? What about Catholics and other Christians? You may be surprised to learn that alcohol abuse is a Common Christian Problem. Steve shares some alarming statistics from 2020, discusses how alcohol abuse can affect families and points to the bible for guidance on temperance.

Thursday Jan 28, 2021
Episode 321 – That Hideous Strength
Thursday Jan 28, 2021
Thursday Jan 28, 2021
C.S. Lewis has been quoted more times than anyone can count. His writings have inspired people to become Christian and taught Christians how to defend the faith. Steve shares one of his favorite Lewis works in this episode and discusses how relevant the text is today.

Thursday Jan 21, 2021
Episode 320 –Family Life Strategy for the Prolife Movement
Thursday Jan 21, 2021
Thursday Jan 21, 2021
“The sanctity of marriage is the foundation for the sanctity of life.”
The 48th anniversary of Roe v. Wade is this month. Join Steve in this reair of episode #268 as he gives insight into changing the culture of how to preserve the sanctity of life.
Resources mentioned in this episode:
- Numbers 22-25, 31
- 2 Peter 2:1-2, 15, 3:2-3
- Revelation 2:14
- James 2:11
- Ezekiel 23
- Humanae Vitae by Pope Paul VI
- Letter to Families from Pope John Paul II
- Evangelium Vitae (The Gospel of Life) by Pope John Paul II

Thursday Jan 14, 2021
Episode 319 –What’s Ahead for the Pro-life Movement
Thursday Jan 14, 2021
Thursday Jan 14, 2021
With the anniversary of Roe v. Wade this month, Steve has some fresh thoughts on where the pro-life movement is headed. What is the special challenge facing families in the 21st century?

Thursday Jan 07, 2021
Episode 318 – Conversion: a Faith Awakening
Thursday Jan 07, 2021
Thursday Jan 07, 2021
HOW TO AVOID A DIVORCE SERIES (reair)
To get a copy of the handout Ten Strategies to Avoid a Divorce, email us at askthehost@gmail.com.

Tuesday Dec 29, 2020
Episode 317 – Life Purpose & Biblical Prophecy
Tuesday Dec 29, 2020
Tuesday Dec 29, 2020
In Luke 19, Jesus tells Zacchaeus a parable of a nobleman and his servants. He gave money to the servants before he set off to buy some land. The servants were instructed to trade with the money until he returned. One servant his the money he was given, as to not lose it. How often do we hide our gifts and talents?
Steve talks to us about the challenges teens and young adults are facing today for finding their mission and purpose.

Tuesday Dec 22, 2020
Episode 316 – A Beginner’s Guide to the Gospel of Jesus
Tuesday Dec 22, 2020
Tuesday Dec 22, 2020
CHRISTMAS SPECIAL
“The gospel is about THE, not about ME.” Jesus became man without ceasing to be God. As you’re reflecting on 2020 and preparing for a new calendar year, consider the role that Jesus has in your life. As Steve states, if Jesus is King of all, he should influence all.

Thursday Dec 17, 2020
Episode 315 – Rapid Onset Gender Issues – Part 2
Thursday Dec 17, 2020
Thursday Dec 17, 2020
COMMON CHRISTIAN PROBLEMS SERIES
Steve is continuing the discussion of gender identity and introducing the role that trauma may play. Several resources are mentioned in today’s show. If you’re unable to capture them all, send an email to us at askthehost@gmail.com and we’ll send a resource list to you.

Thursday Dec 10, 2020
Episode 314 – Rapid Onset Gender Issues – Part 1
Thursday Dec 10, 2020
Thursday Dec 10, 2020
COMMON CHRISTIAN PROBLEMS SERIES
Steve is discussing gender identity and how we are finding ourselves in the midst of “rapid onset transgenderism.” He recommends a two-fold approach on how to respond to children that may be experiencing a gender identity crisis.