Better Preach

By Ryan O'Hara

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Episodes: 125

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A podcast focused on developing and delivering great Catholic talks.


Episode Date
Bonus Episode with Pete Burak: New Book + Seek Keynote!
Jun 04, 2026
116. Merit Badges for Catholic Speakers with Pete Burak
Jun 01, 2026
115. Five Attributes of Spirit-led Speaking with Ryan O'Hara
May 25, 2026
114. The Healing Power of the Good News with Heather Khym
May 18, 2026
113. Highlights of 2025 & Looking Ahead to 2026
Dec 22, 2025
112. Why You Ramble and How to Fix It with Ryan O'Hara
Dec 01, 2025
111. Prioritizing Encounter Every Time You Speak with Megan Copeland
Nov 17, 2025
110. My Talk from SEEK 2025: The Grace of Praise with Ryan O'Hara
Nov 03, 2025
109. How to Always Evangelize When You Catechize with Dr. James Pauley
Oct 20, 2025
108. How to Use Sacred Art in Catholic Talks
Oct 06, 2025
107. Trusting the Wisdom of the Audience with Michael Marchand
Sep 22, 2025
106. What Do You Do When Things Go Wrong?
Sep 08, 2025
105. Speaking Out Against Racism with Gloria Purvis
Aug 25, 2025
104. How I Use AI as a Catholic Speaker
Aug 11, 2025
103. Interviewing My Pastor with Fr. Luke Marquard
Jul 28, 2025
Preview and Prayer Request!
Jul 17, 2025
102. How Lectio Divina Helps Me Preach Better with Ryan O'Hara
Jul 07, 2025
101. How Acting Informs Preaching with Tanner Kalina
Jun 23, 2025
100. Celebrating a Milestone!
Jun 09, 2025
I Want to Hear from You!
Jun 02, 2025
99. How to Make Much Better Slides for Your Next Talk with Ryan O'Hara
May 26, 2025
98. Bad Talks, Surprising Struggles, and Preaching to the Whole Planet with Fr. Mike Schmitz
May 19, 2025
97. Pope Leo's First Homily with Ryan O'Hara
May 12, 2025
96. The Amazing Ability of Alliteration with Ryan O'Hara
May 05, 2025
95. Pope Francis' Wisdom on Preaching with Fr. Craig Vasek
Apr 28, 2025
94. Confronting a Giant Gap in the Church with Kristin Bird
Apr 14, 2025
93. Why You Should Pause More in Your Talks with Ryan O'Hara
Apr 07, 2025
92. Receiving Love Before Preaching Love with Kim Zember
Apr 01, 2025
91. Start Your Talks Like This with Ryan O'Hara
Mar 24, 2025
90. Preaching from a Life of Deep Prayer with Fr. John Burns
Mar 15, 2025
89. Live Podcast at SEEK and More! with Ryan O'Hara
Dec 30, 2024
88. How to Get Good Feedback, Easily with Ryan O'Hara
Dec 10, 2024
87. Are Your Talks Actionable?
Nov 25, 2024
86. Seven Day Spiritual Prep Plan for SEEK
Nov 18, 2024
85. Everyone Has So Many Great Stories to Tell with Chris Kostelc & Kory LaCroix
Nov 11, 2024
84. Why You Don't Want to Be a Catholic Speaker with Marcel LeJeune
Nov 04, 2024
83. You Better Know Your Audience with Ryan O'Hara
Oct 28, 2024
82. The Irrefutable Overlap of Hip-Hop and Preaching with Oscar Rivera
Oct 21, 2024
81. Owning the Hell Out of Talks with Abe Gross
Oct 14, 2024
80. Solving the Biggest Rookie Mistake with Ryan O'Hara
Oct 07, 2024
79. Evangelizing Through Beauty with Jimmy Mitchell
Sep 30, 2024
78. The Power of Words with Taylor Schroll
Sep 23, 2024
77. Simple + Visual = Memorable with Ryan O'Hara
Sep 16, 2024
76. The Power of Preparation & Practice with Katie Hartfiel
Sep 09, 2024
75. Generational Impact with Jim Beckman
Sep 02, 2024
74. Do You Moralize or Evangelize with Ryan O'Hara
Aug 26, 2024
73. Asking God for the Words with Chika Anyanwu
Aug 19, 2024
72. The Power of the Pivot with Brian Greenfield
Aug 12, 2024
71. Quick Reactions from the Eucharistic Congress with Ennie Hickman
Jul 29, 2024
70. How to Get Started as a Catholic Speaker with Ryan O'Hara
Jul 11, 2024
69. Reaching Gen-Z with the Gospel with Dr. Andrew Swafford
Jul 08, 2024
68. The Evolution of a Speaker with Nick Longo
Jul 01, 2024
67. Leap of Faith
Jun 24, 2024
66. Grounded in God's Word with Barbara Heil
Jun 17, 2024
65. Preaching on Purpose with Fr. Alex Colautti
Jun 10, 2024
Replay: Prophetic Speaking with Dan DeMatte
Jan 15, 2024
Replay: Being Before Doing with Sarah Kaczmarek
Jan 08, 2024
64. Vulnerability through Storytelling
Dec 18, 2023
63. Preaching with God’s Power with Deacon Keith Strohm
Dec 11, 2023
Help! I Need Your Feedback
Dec 04, 2023
62. Less is Always More with Pete Burds
Nov 27, 2023
61. Why You Should Use a Handout for Your Next Talk with Ryan O'Hara
Nov 20, 2023
60. Seven Marks of a Great Catholic Talk with Annie Grandell
Nov 13, 2023
59. How to Have Something to Say with Ryan O’Hara
Nov 06, 2023
58. Speaking From a Relationship with God, not For with Brad Pierron
Oct 30, 2023
57. How and Why to Write a One-Sentence Testimony
Oct 23, 2023
56. Teaching to Change Lives with Michael Gormley
Oct 16, 2023
55. My "Day Of" Routine for a Talk
Oct 09, 2023
54. Giving Talks on Difficult Topics with Sarah Swafford
Oct 02, 2023
53. My Six Steps for Writing a Talk
Sep 25, 2023
52. Preaching Homilies as a New Deacon with Deacon Bob Rice
Sep 18, 2023
51. How to Equip Others to Give Talks
Sep 11, 2023
50. When Jesus Leads the Way, Look Out! with Mari Pablo
Sep 04, 2023
49. How to Be a Great Emcee
Aug 28, 2023
48. How and Why to Be Vulnerable in Talks with Matt Regitz
Aug 21, 2023
47. How to Lead Evangelistic Moments with Ryan O'Hara
Aug 14, 2023
46. Eucharistic Revival and the Spark of Preaching with Bishop Andrew Cozzens
Aug 07, 2023
45. What's So Good About the Good News with Ryan O'Hara
Jul 31, 2023
44. The Trust-Filled Burden of Preaching with Fr. Andriy Chirovsky
Jul 24, 2023
43. When you Teach, Preach! with Ryan O'Hara
Jul 17, 2023
42. Interviewing St. Augustine with Dr. John Cavadini
Jul 10, 2023
41. Five Testimony Pitfalls with Ryan O'Hara
Jul 03, 2023
40. Speaking as a Lifestyle with Paul J. Kim
Jun 26, 2023
39. The Crisis of Bad Preaching with Fr. Joshua Whitfield
Jun 12, 2023
38. Preaching on Mission with Fr. Josh Johnson
May 29, 2023
37. Unoriginal on Purpose with Hilary Draftz
May 15, 2023
36. Preaching to College Students with Fr. Jake Anderson
May 01, 2023
35. Good and Bad Homilies with Fr. Emmanuel Mansford, CFR
Apr 17, 2023
34. How to Follow the Holy Spirit in Talks
Apr 03, 2023
33. Confidently Speaking with Katie McGrady
Mar 20, 2023
Bonus: Ryan's Story of Parenting and Adoption
Mar 06, 2023
32. My Turn in the Hot Seat
Feb 09, 2023
31. How to Prep a Talk at the Last Minute
Feb 02, 2023
30. I Was a Mime with Ryan O'Hara
Jan 26, 2023
29. Worst First with Ryan O'Hara
Jan 19, 2023
Bonus: Why Be a Brother and Not a Priest with Br. Sam Gunn
Jan 12, 2023
28. Keeping Talks Fresh with Br. Sam Gunn
Jan 05, 2023
27. Writing Talks for Fun? with Connor Flanagan
Dec 29, 2022
26. Authority in Speaking with Jason Simon
Dec 22, 2022
25. Practice, Practice, Practice! with David Rinaldi
Dec 15, 2022
24. Be Who You Are with Chris Padgett
Dec 08, 2022
23. Following the Father with Brett Powell
Dec 01, 2022
22. Speaking from Scripture with Rachel Herbeck
Nov 24, 2022
21. Speaking to Teenagers with Pat Millea
Nov 17, 2022
20. Appealing to Experience with Chris Hurtubise
Nov 10, 2022
19. The Necessity of Encouragement with Julianne Stanz
Nov 03, 2022
18. Humor on Purpose with Michael Hoffman
Oct 27, 2022
17. The Irreplaceable Presence of Jesus
Oct 20, 2022
16. Catechism x Creativity = Boom! with Edmund Mitchell
Oct 13, 2022
15. How to Listen to Feedback with Joel Stepanek
Oct 06, 2022
14. The Privilege of Speaking with Kelly Colangelo
Sep 29, 2022
13. The Freedom of Structure with Kris Frank
Sep 22, 2022
12. Putting In the Reps with Tim Glemkowski
Sep 15, 2022
11. Leaning Into Your Lane with Ali Hoffman
Sep 08, 2022
10. Internalize the Message with Paul George
Sep 01, 2022
9. Trusting the Holy Spirit with Mark Hart
Aug 25, 2022
8. Prophetic Speaking with Dan DeMatte
Aug 18, 2022
7. Being Before Doing with Sarah Kaczmarek
Aug 11, 2022
6. Learning Lessons with Pete Burak
Aug 04, 2022
5. Authentically Speaking with Nick Redd
Jul 28, 2022
4. Make it Visual with Katrina Zeno
Jul 21, 2022
3. Pay Attention to Attention with Kyle Heimann
Jul 14, 2022
2. Never Not Preach with Fr. Craig Vasek
Jul 07, 2022
1. Holy Reluctance with Ennie Hickman
Jun 30, 2022
Trailer: Better Preach is Coming!!
Apr 19, 2022