You Were Born for This with Fr. John Riccardo

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Join Fr. John Riccardo and Mary Guilfoyle in their podcast, “You Were Born for This with Fr. John Riccardo” where they will talk about anything and everything that has to do with transforming the Church. If you are blessed by our podcast, and wish to support us, please click https://www.actsxxix.org/give Learn more about ACTS XXIX at https://www.actsxxix.org

Episode Date
Episode 278: Not What You Think It Means?
Apr 22, 2024
Episode 277: Are We Christians at Risk?
Apr 15, 2024
Episode 276: You Asked for the Wrong Jesus
Apr 08, 2024
Episode 275: Are We Turning Anything Upside Down?
Apr 01, 2024
Episode 274: The First Gentile Christian is a What?!
Mar 25, 2024
Episode 273: Weary? Jesus Has a Word for Us This Week
Mar 18, 2024
Episode 272: Stupendous Mercy!
Mar 11, 2024
Episode 271: A Heart Wrenched Open!
Mar 04, 2024
Episode 270: The Ten Gifts
Feb 26, 2024
Episode 269: The Journey From Love to Trust
Feb 19, 2024
Episode 268: Preparing to Pledge Allegiance
Feb 12, 2024
Episode 267: Stop Ringing the Bell
Feb 05, 2024
Episode 266: There is Another Side to the Tapestry
Jan 29, 2024
Episode 265: Terrifying Intimacy
Jan 22, 2024
Episode 264: Open Heart Surgery
Jan 15, 2024
Episode 263: The Art of Listening
Jan 08, 2024
Episode 262: Either…Or!
Jan 01, 2024
Episode 261: A City on a Hill
Dec 25, 2023
Episode 260: He is Not Ashamed to Call Us Brothers and Sisters
Dec 18, 2023
Episode 259: Within Your Wounds, Hide Me
Dec 11, 2023
Episode 258: Good News: We Can Be Healed
Dec 04, 2023
Episode 257: Humility, Humility, Humility
Nov 27, 2023
Episode 256: Grateful We Have a (good) Shepherd
Nov 20, 2023
Episode 255: Just Love
Nov 13, 2023
Episode 254: Pursuing and Pursued by Wisdom
Nov 06, 2023
Episode 253: Whole Or Half-Hearted?
Oct 30, 2023
Episode 252: What Do Kings Do?
Oct 23, 2023
Episode 251: Idols and the One True God
Oct 16, 2023
Episode 250: The Best Is Up Ahead
Oct 09, 2023
Episode 249: What Does He Want From Me?
Oct 02, 2023
Episode 248: Preparing for the Final Exam
Sep 25, 2023
Episode 247: An Invitation We Should Not to Refuse
Sep 18, 2023
Episode 246: Everything is at Stake!
Sep 11, 2023
Episode 245: Prophets (That’s all of us!) Need Love, Courage and Humility
Sep 04, 2023
Episode 244: Prophetic Pain
Aug 28, 2023
Episode 243: Authority is Not About Power or Privilege
Aug 21, 2023
Episode 242: The Real House of Prayer
Aug 14, 2023
Episode 241: Something’s Missing
Aug 07, 2023
Episode 240: Who’s In Charge, Part II
Jul 31, 2023
Episode 239: What We Can Learn From a Mighty Man’s Fall
Jul 24, 2023
Episode 238: God Is Not Like That
Jul 17, 2023
Episode 237: The Zaccheus Principle
Jul 10, 2023
Episode 236: Bringing Transformation to Catholic Education
Jul 03, 2023
Episode 235: Recovery
Jun 26, 2023
Episode 234: Never More United Than At Mass
Jun 19, 2023
Episode 233: “Who Must Do What?"
Jun 12, 2023
Episode 232: Managing Transitions
Jun 05, 2023
Episode 231: Father of the Poor
May 29, 2023
Episode 230: Light a Match
May 22, 2023
Episode 229: Permission to be Real
May 15, 2023
Episode 228: The Wrecking Ball
May 08, 2023
Episode 227: A Question, A Word and a Prayer
May 01, 2023
Episode 226: A Call to Arms
Apr 24, 2023
Episode 225: Why Worship
Apr 17, 2023
Episode 224: It’s Okay to Stare!
Apr 10, 2023
Episode 223: The Ultimate Superfood!
Apr 03, 2023
Episode 222: Get In The Scene!
Mar 27, 2023
Episode 221: Here I am, Lord, I Come to Do Your Will
Mar 20, 2023
Episode 220: Jerusalem In Our Rearview Mirror
Mar 13, 2023
Episode 219: It Happened Here!
Mar 06, 2023
Episode 218: What's The Target?
Feb 27, 2023
Episode 217: Time to Re-Enlist
Feb 20, 2023
Episode 216: No Need to Hide
Feb 13, 2023
Episode 215: God’s Agenda for Lent
Feb 06, 2023
Episode 214: Time to Detox
Jan 30, 2023
Episode 213: Yeah, But How Do I Do It?
Jan 23, 2023
Episode 212: Restoring the Initiative to God
Jan 16, 2023
Episode 211: Maybe We Need to Get Even More Basic
Jan 09, 2023
Episode 210: God Does Not Lie!
Dec 26, 2022
Episode 209: Walking With Mary in Times of Uncertainty
Dec 19, 2022
Episode 208: Hosting a Parish Wide Conversation with The Rescue Project
Dec 12, 2022
Episode 207: Benedict, Europe and Getting Our Hearts Aligned to God’s
Dec 05, 2022
Episode 206: It’s Just a Matter of Time
Nov 28, 2022
Episode 205: Conversation Starters for Thanksgiving
Nov 21, 2022
Episode 204: Living Life Backwards
Nov 14, 2022
Episode 203: Grieving with Great Hope
Nov 07, 2022
Episode 202: Unpacking the Rest of the Quote
Oct 31, 2022
Episode 201: Major Milestones in The Rescue Project
Oct 24, 2022
Episode 200: We Need a Miracle
Oct 17, 2022
Episode 199: Do You See Me?
Oct 10, 2022
Episode 198: The Importance of Praise
Oct 03, 2022
Episode 197: What Do You Mean By Worship?
Sep 26, 2022
Episode 196: First Things First!
Sep 19, 2022
Episode 195: What Do You Call Me, Lord?
Sep 12, 2022
Episode 194: TRUST
Sep 06, 2022
Episode 193: Don't Bury Your Gifts in the Ground!
Aug 29, 2022
Episode 192: Launched!
Aug 22, 2022
Episode 191: The Uniqueness of the Rescue Project
Aug 15, 2022
Episode 190: The Biggest Mission Field in the World
Aug 08, 2022
Episode 189: The Rescue Project Is Coming!
Aug 01, 2022
Episode 188: What Does It Take?
Jul 25, 2022
Episode 187: Who's With You?
Jul 18, 2022
Episode 186: Why Does He Do it?
Jul 11, 2022
Episode 185: The Physician is the Medicine
Jul 04, 2022
Episode 184: Mission Starts Now!
Jun 27, 2022
Episode 183: A Movement Begins
Jun 20, 2022
Episode 182: Worldly Minds With Catholic Patches
Jun 13, 2022
Episode 181: Is It Really Just a Day?
Jun 06, 2022
Episode 180: Who is God Calling to the 21st Century Priesthood
May 30, 2022
Episode 179: Does God Acts?
May 23, 2022
Episode 178: Restoring the Initiative To God
May 16, 2022
Episode 177: Conducting Ourselves With Grace in the Midst of Trials
May 09, 2022
Episode 176: I Had No Idea!
May 02, 2022
Episode 175: Striving to Maintain Unity!
Apr 25, 2022
Episode 174: Easter with My Cousin Vinny
Apr 18, 2022
Episode 173: Out of the Abundance of the Heart His Mouth Speaks: One Way to Know If We Understand Easter
Apr 11, 2022
Episode 172: Do You Trust Me?
Apr 04, 2022
Episode 171: Hope is here!
Mar 28, 2022
Episode 170: Getting to the Root of the Matter
Mar 21, 2022
Episode 169: When Our Hopes Are Shattered
Mar 14, 2022
Episode 168: The Zaccheus Principle
Mar 07, 2022
Episode 167: Mobilizing for Mission for the People of Ukraine and Russia for Lent
Feb 28, 2022
Episode 166: The Rescue Project is Coming to Columbus!
Feb 21, 2022
Episode 165: Creating a Culture of Prayer
Feb 14, 2022
Episode 164: Save the Date for Running Rescue
Feb 07, 2022
Episode 163: Tell Them To Do What She Did
Jan 31, 2022
Episode 162: The Power of the Gospel in Denver and Beyond
Jan 24, 2022
Episode 161: Jesus' Ordinary Way of Healing Can Be Ours
Jan 17, 2022
Episode 160: Boot Camp With ACTS XXIX
Jan 10, 2022
Episode 159: Why Holiness is the Foundation for Mission
Jan 03, 2022
Episode 158: You Can't Have Him!
Dec 27, 2021
Episode 157: Invasion On! God Lands Behind Enemy Lines to Rescue His People!
Dec 25, 2021
Episode 156: Something Momentous This Way Comes!
Dec 20, 2021
Episode 155: Learning to Trust From Mary
Dec 13, 2021
Episode 154: They Are Not the Enemy
Dec 06, 2021
Episode 153: I Had the Second Coming of Jesus Wrong For Most of My Life!
Nov 29, 2021
Episode 152: Is Jesus the King of Our Speech?
Nov 22, 2021
Episode 151: I Didn't Know I Could Do That?
Nov 15, 2021
Episode 150: A Conversation with Tim Glemkowski
Nov 08, 2021
Episode 149: The Rescue Project Report
Nov 01, 2021
Episode 148: It's Go Week!
Oct 25, 2021
Episode 147: I Can’t! You Can! Please Do!
Oct 18, 2021
Episode 146: Those Who Are With Us Are More Than Those Against!
Oct 11, 2021
Episode 145: Radio Free World
Oct 04, 2021
Episode 144: A Call for Artillery Cover
Sep 27, 2021
Episode 143: Make Time For Beauty This Week
Sep 20, 2021
Episode 142: Weep With Those Who Weep
Aug 30, 2021
Episode 141: History Isn't A Series of Random Events No Matter How It Seems
Aug 23, 2021
Episode 140: Do You Want To Be Healed?
Aug 16, 2021
Episode 139: Got Anxiety? Try This!
Aug 09, 2021
Episode 138: The Rescued Project
Aug 02, 2021
Episode 137: Bringing Transformation to Catholic Education
Jul 26, 2021
Episode 136: Gearing Up Mentally, Spiritually, and Physically for Battle
Jul 19, 2021
Episode 135: Practical Support For Those On the Front Line
Jul 12, 2021
Episode 134: Bigger Than You Think
Jul 05, 2021
Episode 133: The Heart of a Shepherd
Jun 28, 2021
Episode 132: Do We Believe Lots of Christian Things or Do We Believe Jesus?
Jun 21, 2021
Episode 131: The Distinction Between My Story and The Story
Jun 14, 2021
Episode 130: Don’t Shadow Box!
Jun 07, 2021
Episode 129: An Examination of Conscience Around 1 Corinthians 11
May 31, 2021
Episode 128: How Do We Know it’s the Holy Spirit Guiding Us?
May 24, 2021
Episode 127: How Comfortable Would We Be in the First Century Church?
May 17, 2021
Episode 126: A Prayer for Repentance, Reconciliation, and Unity in the Church, Especially the Priesthood
May 10, 2021
Episode 125: Only As Strong As Our Foundation
May 03, 2021
Episode 124: A Conversation with Archbishop Samuel Aquila
Apr 26, 2021
Episode 123: Christ Is Risen: So What? Now What?
Apr 19, 2021
Episode 122: Impossible to Describe!
Apr 12, 2021
Episode 121: Death Has Been Destroyed!
Apr 05, 2021
Episode 120: What Was Jesus Doing on the Cross? Yes, Doing!
Mar 29, 2021
Episode 119: Is God Giving You Permission to Slow Down and Do Less?
Mar 22, 2021
Episode 118: How Does One Appropriately Celebrate the Feast of Our Salvation?
Mar 15, 2021
Episode 117: A Look at the Heart and the Mind of a Seminarian
Mar 08, 2021
Episode 116: Story Time
Mar 01, 2021
Episode 115: A New Way to Think About the Parish
Feb 22, 2021
Episode 114: Recovering What it Means to be Human
Feb 15, 2021
Episode 113: The Absolute Key to the Transformation of the Church
Feb 08, 2021
Episode 112: Method of the Master
Feb 01, 2021
Episode 111: Unity and the Increasingly Urgent Mission of the Church
Jan 25, 2021
Episode 110: Heralds of Hope in an Age of Despair
Jan 18, 2021
Episode 109: Do we really believe God speaks?
Jan 11, 2021
Episode 108: The Christian Cancel Culture!
Jan 04, 2021
Episode 107: Turning the Page of 2020
Dec 28, 2020
Episode 106: The Gift
Dec 21, 2020
Episode 105: The Mission, the Mission, the Mission!
Dec 14, 2020
Episode 104: No love, no Eucharist!
Dec 07, 2020
Episode 103: Watch!
Dec 01, 2020
Episode 102: In Everything Give Thanks!
Nov 23, 2020
Episode 101: Got Courage?
Nov 16, 2020
Episode 100: Are We Perishing?
Nov 09, 2020
Episode 99: No Matter What Happens, Stay Sane!
Nov 02, 2020
Episode 98: What Would John Paul II say?
Oct 26, 2020
Episode 97: A Conversation Between Three Brothers, Part II
Oct 12, 2020
Episode 96: A Conversation Between Three Brothers, Part I
Oct 05, 2020
Episode 95: What Can One Woman or One Man Do?
Sep 28, 2020
Episode 94: Preach It!
Sep 21, 2020
Episode 93: How to Think, Speak, Act, and Pray When People Hate Us
Sep 14, 2020
Episode 92: A Real Conversation About Where We are in the Church
Sep 07, 2020
Episode 91: We Need a Win!
Aug 31, 2020
Episode 90: Friends are useless!
Aug 17, 2020
Episode 89: An Interview with Fr. John About His New Book
Aug 10, 2020
Episode 88: Being Priests for Our Country
Aug 04, 2020
Episode 87: Pray and Fast for Our Nation on September 24, 2020
Jul 29, 2020
Episode 86: Be a Caleb!
Jul 20, 2020
Episode 85: Why We Need to Reimagine Our Parishes Now, Part III
Jul 13, 2020
Episode 84: An Examination of Conscience for Mission
Jul 06, 2020
Episode 83: Why We Need to Reimagine Our Parishes Now, Part II
Jun 29, 2020
Episode 82: We Need to Reimagine Parishes Now
Jun 22, 2020
Episode 81: Dare to Dream With Us About What Parishes Can Be
Jun 15, 2020
Episode 80: A Plea from Fr. John for the Church to be Prophetic
Jun 08, 2020
Episode 79: Imagine This
Jun 01, 2020
Episode 78: Final Be Not Afraid: Pour Out Your Spirit
May 31, 2020
Episode 77: Be Not Afraid: Proclamation and Commission
May 30, 2020
Episode 76: Be Not Afraid: Do You Love Me More Than These?
May 29, 2020
Episode 75: Be Not Afraid: Open My Eyes
May 28, 2020
Episode 74: Be Not Afraid: Conversion of Mind and Vision
May 27, 2020
Episode 73: Be Not Afraid: Novena Days
May 26, 2020
Episode 72: The Role of Scripture in the Church and Its Place in the Mass
May 25, 2020
Episode 71: Be Not Afraid: Going to the Crowds
May 23, 2020
Episode 70: Be Not Afraid: Don’t Let Anything Steal Your Joy
May 22, 2020
Episode 69: Be Not Afraid: Live Loyal to God
May 21, 2020
Episode 68: Be Not Afraid: Recapturing the Christian Imagination
May 20, 2020
Episode 67: Be Not Afraid: A Change of Eras
May 19, 2020
Episode 66: Stay in (or get in!) Your Lane
May 18, 2020
Episode 65: Be Not Afraid: From Christendom to Apostolic Mission
May 16, 2020
Episode 64: Be Not Afraid: It’s Always About Love
May 15, 2020
Episode 63: Be Not Afraid: To Will the Good of Another
May 14, 2020
Episode 62: Be Not Afraid: The Fruit of Union
May 13, 2020
Episode 61: Be Not Afraid: The Gift of Peace
May 12, 2020
Episode 60: Who Are You Looking For?
May 11, 2020
Episode 59: Be Not Afraid: The Re-creation of the World Has Begun
May 09, 2020
Episode 58: SPECIAL EPISODE: Re-imagining What a Catholic Parish Can Be
May 08, 2020
Episode 57: Be Not Afraid: The Sudden Happy Turn in Human History
May 08, 2020
Episode 56: Be Not Afraid: From Ruins to Restoration
May 07, 2020
Episode 55: Be Not Afraid: The Journey from Distraction to Recollection
May 06, 2020
Episode 54: Be Not Afraid: The Mirth of God
May 04, 2020
Episode 53: Praying with the Mindset of a Physician
May 04, 2020
Episode 52: Be Not Afraid: The Hard Sayings of Jesus
May 01, 2020
Episode 51: Be Not Afraid: The Massive Impact of St. Paul
May 01, 2020
Episode 50: Be Not Afraid: The Grace of a Pierced Heart
Apr 30, 2020
Episode 49: Be Not Afraid: That None Should Be Lost
Apr 29, 2020
Episode 48: Be Not Afraid: Miraculous Bread From Heaven
Apr 28, 2020
Episode 47: Planning for Your New Parish Normal
Apr 27, 2020
Episode 46: Be Not Afraid: Eyes Fixed on Jesus
Apr 25, 2020
Episode 45: Be Not Afraid: God Is Faithful to His Promises
Apr 24, 2020
Episode 44: Be Not Afraid: What Does a Priest Do?
Apr 23, 2020
Episode 43: Be Not Afraid: The Father Loves You!
Apr 22, 2020
Episode 42: Be Not Afraid: Conversations with God
Apr 21, 2020
Episode 41: Unprecedented Times, Unprecedented Prayer
Apr 20, 2020
Episode 40: Be Not Afraid: Our Reason for Hope
Apr 18, 2020
Episode 39: Be Not Afraid: Pray for Your Parish Priests
Apr 17, 2020
Episode 38: Be Not Afraid: What Does Repentance Really Mean?
Apr 16, 2020
Episode 37: Be Not Afraid: Feast on the Word of God
Apr 15, 2020
Episode 36: Be Not Afraid: Understanding the Passion of Jesus
Apr 14, 2020
Episode 35: Easter: Jesus is Risen, There Is Work to Do!
Apr 13, 2020
Episode 34: The Deceiver Has Been Deceived: Easter Vigil Homily, April 2019
Apr 11, 2020
Episode 33: Something for Everyone: Good Friday Homily, April 2019
Apr 10, 2020
Episode 32: The End of the Eclipse: Holy Thursday Homily, April 2019
Apr 09, 2020
Episode 31: Be Not Afraid: You Don’t Need to Hide from the Lord!
Apr 08, 2020
Episode 30: Be Not Afraid: Jesus Didn’t Die for Crowds
Apr 07, 2020
Episode 29: A Holy Week Unlike Any Other
Apr 06, 2020
Episode 28: Be Not Afraid: Hungry?
Apr 04, 2020
Episode 27: Be Not Afraid: Probing, Petition, and Praise
Apr 03, 2020
Episode 26: Be Not Afraid: History and Tapestries
Apr 02, 2020
Episode 25: Be Not Afraid: Repentance to Restoration
Apr 01, 2020
Episode 24: Be Not Afraid: Jesus is Lord!
Mar 31, 2020
Episode 23: Make Time For Real Conversations
Mar 30, 2020
Episode 22: Be Not Afraid: Story time with Fleming Rutledge
Mar 28, 2020
Episode 21: Be Not Afraid: A Lesson from Turkeys
Mar 27, 2020
Episode 20: Be Not Afraid: The Importance of the House Church
Mar 26, 2020
Episode 19: Be Not Afraid: Mary Wasn’t
Mar 25, 2020
Episode 18: Be Not Afraid: God is Our Refuge and Strength
Mar 24, 2020
Episode 17: Response: What Should You Give to Someone Who Rescues You From Death?
Mar 23, 2020
Episode 16: Be Not Afraid: The Primacy of Parents as Pastors
Mar 21, 2020
Episode 15: Be Not Afraid: Jesus Has the Vaccine for the Real Virus!
Mar 20, 2020
Episode 14: Be Not Afraid: Plans Changed?
Mar 19, 2020
Episode 13: Be Not Afraid: God’s Word is Food!
Mar 18, 2020
Episode 12: Be Not Afraid: Forgive!
Mar 17, 2020
Episode 11: Be Not Afraid: God's Word in Uncertain Times
Mar 17, 2020
Episode 10: Rescued, Part Two: What Difference Does It Make?
Mar 16, 2020
Episode 9: Lenten Bonus: Week Two
Mar 13, 2020
Episode 8: Lent, Week One Bonus: An image to consider for the season of Lent.
Mar 07, 2020
Episode 7: Rescued, Part One: God’s Shocking and Unexpected Response to Sin
Mar 06, 2020
Episode 6: Lenten Bonus
Feb 25, 2020
Episode 5: Captured: What the Hell Happened?
Feb 13, 2020
Episode 4: Created: Your Image of God Is Too Small
Jan 27, 2020
Episode 3: Why Aren't More Catholics Overwhelmed by the Gospel?
Jan 17, 2020
Episode 2: BONUS: The Gospel is Power
Dec 22, 2019
Episode 1: A Crisis of Hope
Dec 21, 2019
Promo: You Were Born for This with Fr. John Riccardo
Dec 16, 2019