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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!
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!
Episodes

Tuesday Nov 10, 2020
Episode 310 – Why I Left Pro-life Politics
Tuesday Nov 10, 2020
Tuesday Nov 10, 2020
*SPECIAL EDITION*
Young marriages are suffering. How can we use teachings from Saint John Paul II to save the Church? Steve shares how and why he started the Family Life Center and what the core value is behind everything we do.

Thursday Nov 05, 2020
Episode 309 – The Need for a Personal Attachment to Christ
Thursday Nov 05, 2020
Thursday Nov 05, 2020
HOMESCHOOLING TODAY – PART 7
Steve wraps up our Homeschooling Today mini-series.
In the prologue of the Catechism of the Catholic Church, John 17:3 is quoted:
“FATHER,…this is eternal life, that they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent. “
In this episode, Steve discusses the need for a personal attachment to Christ.

Thursday Oct 29, 2020
Episode 308 – Scripture & Socialization
Thursday Oct 29, 2020
Thursday Oct 29, 2020
HOMESCHOOLING TODAY – PART 6
Whether or not you’re homeschooling, this episode has some tips for you! If you’re considering homeschooling, do you worry about your kids being socialized? Steve offers his expertise to help you navigate socialization and teaching Catholicism at home.
To request the bookmarks offered in today’s episode, send an email to askthehost at gmail.com. If you are already a donor of the Family Life Center, we will send them out to you right away. If you are not a donor, please send a pre-paid envelope to us and we’ll send the bookmarks to you.
- Scripture Memory Verses for sale here.

Thursday Oct 22, 2020
Episode 307 – Homeschooling with Ken Davison
Thursday Oct 22, 2020
Thursday Oct 22, 2020
HOMESCHOOLING TODAY – PART 5
In this episode, Steve is joined by special guest Ken Davison. Ken is a husband, father of eight children and founder of Holy Heroes. Ken shares a bit about how he and his wife began homeschooling and some tips for mothers and fathers.
“Your children [will be] socialized by someone and something…every bit of time you can spend interacting and socializing with your children yourself is priceless.”
“True love has to be represented as caring for the people that are closest to you.”
A few things from this episode:
- Holy Heroes Website
- For Women Only & For Men Only book set at Holy Heroes

Thursday Oct 15, 2020
Episode 306 – Avoid the Family Motel
Thursday Oct 15, 2020
Thursday Oct 15, 2020
HOMESCHOOLING TODAY – PART 4
Are you already homeschooling? Worried you might be forced to homeschool soon? Interested in potentially homeschooling? In today's episode, Steve teaches us when the whole family unit began to change. He shares an unlikely resource that impacted his family life and his family's home school.
A few resources mentioned in the episode:
- From Cottage to Workstation by Allan Carlson
- The New Agrarian Mind by Allan Carlson
- Farming, Faith & Family Life by Steve Wood

Thursday Oct 08, 2020
Episode 305 – Don’t Do It Yourself
Thursday Oct 08, 2020
Thursday Oct 08, 2020
HOMESCHOOLING TODAY – PART 3
Homeschooling is not something that any teacher needs to do alone. Steve shares more ideas and resources to help you and your family on your homeschooling journey.
A few things in this episode:
- Article by Annie Holmquist on The Epoch Times.
- Trail Life USA
- American Heritage Girls
- Quarter Mile Math for ages K-9
- Book by Michael O’Brien titled A Landscape with Dragons.

Thursday Oct 01, 2020
Episode 304 – The Number One Overlooked Resource for Homeschooling
Thursday Oct 01, 2020
Thursday Oct 01, 2020
HOMESCHOOLING TODAY - PART 2
Part Two of our Homeschooling Today miniseries is all about the No. 1 resource that’s overlooked by homeschooling families. Spoiler: it’s not a product that you can buy.
Some products you can buy, that are recommended by Steve in this episode, are listed below along with some other helpful tools.
- The Catholic Homeschool Companion by Maureen Whitman
- Dare to Discipline by James Dobson or his newer version, The New Dare to Discipline
- Legacy: A Handbook for Fathers by Steve Wood
- It’s Not About the Nail YouTube video.
- Seton Home Study School designed by Dr. Mary Kay Clark
- 2 Timothy 5-7

Thursday Sep 24, 2020
Episode 303 – Homeschooling Today
Thursday Sep 24, 2020
Thursday Sep 24, 2020
HOMESCHOOLING TODAY - PART 1
Whether you are a longtime homeschooling family, considering homeschooling for the first time, or anywhere in between, this new series is for you.
As a father of 8 adult children that were home-schooled through high school graduation, Steve has some expert advice to offer. In the series, he’ll share his personal homeschooling story, How Homeschooling Fits the Mission of the Catholic Family, Reasons to Consider Homeschooling, Overlooked Resources for Homeschooling and much more!

Thursday Sep 17, 2020
Episode 302 – Helping Friends & Family Vote
Thursday Sep 17, 2020
Thursday Sep 17, 2020
SPECIAL ELECTION EPISODE
Non-voting, pro-life Christians will register to vote and will vote pro-life if you provide them with simple assistance. Last time, Steve advised how to make a Christian choice in voting. Today, he comes back to help you understand corporate responsibility and give practical tips on how to register and how to vote.

Thursday Sep 10, 2020
Episode 301 – My Ezekiel Warning About Voting
Thursday Sep 10, 2020
Thursday Sep 10, 2020
SPECIAL ELECTION EPISODE
In today’s show, host Steve Wood advises on how to make a Christian choice when voting. There are many resources available across various media outlets. Steve breaks it down into one step.
Scripture references in today’s episode:
- Ezekiel 33:7
- Ezekiel 16:20-21
- Ephesians 5:14
- Genesis 4:10
- Jeremiah 7:31
- Jeremiah 19:1
- Matthew 10:28
