He Originally Wanted To Become a Franciscan. Now He Has 10 Kids. (Todd Sylvester) - Ep. 105

Todd Sylvester discerned the Franciscans before realizing God was calling him to marriage. After years of ministry, Todd has 10 children.In this episode, Donald Paul talks to Todd about his vocational discernment, his time as a youth minister, supporting his family on one income and working for the Church, and advice on maintaining a prayer life amidst a busy family life.Reach out to Donald Paul!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/donaldpaulmaddox/Donald Paul's Substack: https://indefenseoftheology.substack.com/Get started with your Catholic formation with these formation guides: https://stan.store/InDefenseofTheology📚SHOP BOOKS IN THE STUDIO:Ignatius Press Study Bible (Personal Size): https://amzn.to/4bS3K0qCatechism of the Catholic Church: https://amzn.to/3NFWb53I Believe in Love: https://amzn.to/4sGff2iConfessions (Tan Classics): https://amzn.to/48cMu4VAn Introduction to the Devout Life (Tan Classics): https://amzn.to/4sCUnZTSt. Gregory's Prayer Book: https://amzn.to/4deriPAReach out to Donald Paul!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/donaldpaulmaddox/📚SHOP BOOKS IN THE STUDIO:Ignatius Press Study Bible (Personal Size): https://amzn.to/4bS3K0qCatechism of the Catholic Church: https://amzn.to/3NFWb53I Believe in Love: https://amzn.to/4sGff2iConfessions (Tan Classics): https://amzn.to/48cMu4VAn Introduction to the Devout Life (Tan Classics): https://amzn.to/4sCUnZTSt. Gregory's Prayer Book: https://amzn.to/4deriPAYouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu_uB2bUoOVGC6grNuTJ5Ag