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FMC Podcast

by Family Missions Company

Family Missions Company is an apostolate of lay Catholic missionaries. Committed to the Great Commission of Jesus, we proclaim the Gospel and serve the poor worldwide. We work under the blessing of our bishop in the Diocese of Lafayette, and at the invitation of the bishops in all areas we serve. We train and send out families and singles as full-time missionaries who evangelize and provide medical care, food, clothing, and the construction of homes in some of the poorest communities around the world.

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  1. Introducing: "Go! You Are Sent" - the new FMC Podcast

    People all over the world are dying every day without knowing the love of Jesus. At Family Missions Company, we address this by sharing the Gospel, serving the poor, and making disciples across the globe. When we make real friends with the poor, lives are transformed, hope is restored, and the...

  2. FMC Podcast Episode 20: Justice is not optional for Jesus

    Justice is not liberal or conservative: Justice is a Christian duty. And we aren't dutiful, just Christians if (1) we have more than we need, (2) others don't have what they need, and (3) we do nothing about it. As St. Paul tells us, "If someone who has worldly means sees a brother in need and...

  3. FMC Podcast Episode 19: World Day of the Poor

    November 19, 2017 was declared the first ever "World Day of the Poor" by Pope Francis. Matt and Jonathan discuss seeing the poor in missions.

  4. FMC Podcast Episode 18: Mercy, Justice, & Unbaptized Infants

    A seemingly narrow question cuts to the heart of our Christian faith. Matt and Jon discuss and wrestle with the International Theological Commission's 2007 document "The Hope Of Salvation For Infants Who Die Without Being Baptised."

  5. FMC Podcast Episode 17: You should care about World Mission Sunday

    Does the Pope care about World Mission Sunday? Of course he does.

  6. FMC Podcast Episode 16: Gossip – the holy person's sin of choice

    Is gossip really a sin? If so, is it a big deal? Matt and Jonathan gossip about people who gossip, including Pope Francis.

  7. FMC Podcast Episode 15: Adventures in Ecuador and Orlando

    Matt and Jonathan discuss recent trips to the jungles of Ecuador and the hotels of Orlando.

  8. FMC Podcast Episode 14: Forgive...Do we have to?

    Matt and Jon attempt to answer a question from the mailbag: If God's forgiveness is conditional upon our repentance, should our forgiveness of others be conditional as well?

  9. FMC Podcast Episode 13: Malawi & Costa Rica: What are we doing here?

    Matt and Jonathan discuss their recent trips to Africa (Malawi) and Central America (Costa Rica).

  10. FMC Podcast Episode 12: Peace with God the Creator, Peace with Creation

    Matt and Jonathan discuss St. John Paul II's message from January 1, 1991 and what it can teach us about Pope Francis's Laudato Si.

  11. FMC Podcast Episode 11: Repentance, Not Recycling

    What does the Catholic Church teach about man's relationship to the rest of Creation? Matt and Jonathan discuss Scripture, the Catechism, and common misunderstandings.

  12. FMC Podcast Episode 10: Evangelical Catholicism (Frank Summers)

    In 2014, FMC co-founder Frank Summers gave this keynote address at PROCLAIM, a Catholic missions conference. We live in the age of the New Evangelization. A basic element of every Catholic life must be a lively understanding of the Gospel of Jesus, and a willingness to sow the seeds of that Word...

  13. FMC Podcast Episode 9: Evangelization & Proselytism – Part 2

    Join us for Part 2 of the discussion... A man on a street corner holds up a sign with Bible verses and lists of people who are going to Hell... Evangelizing or Proselytizing? What's the difference? Is that even a good example for discussing the difference? Why are we even talking about this? Matt...

  14. FMC Podcast Episode 8: Evangelization & Proselytism - Part 1

    A man on a street corner holds up a sign with Bible verses and lists of people who are going to Hell... Evangelizing or Proselytizing? What's the difference? Is that even a good example for discussing the difference? Why are we even talking about this? Matt and Jonathan discuss.

  15. FMC Podcast Episode 7: Nonviolence, Snakes, & a Greyhound bus ride

    Jon and Matt discuss Christ's teaching on nonviolence and have a surprise guest.

  16. FMC Podcast Episode 6: A Spirituality Of Almsgiving

    FMC Podcast Episode 6: A Spirituality Of Almsgiving by Family Missions Company

  17. FMC Podcast Episode 5: Jesus, The Lord Of Risk

    FMC Podcast Episode 5: Jesus, The Lord Of Risk by Family Missions Company

  18. FMC Podcast Episode 4: Does The Church Need Art?

    FMC Podcast Episode 4: Does The Church Need Art? by Family Missions Company

  19. FMC Podcast Episode 3: In God's Heart There Are No Enemies

    FMC Podcast Episode 3: In God's Heart There Are No Enemies by Family Missions Company

  20. FMC Podcast Episode 2: Who Is My Neighbor?

    FMC Podcast Episode 2: Who Is My Neighbor? by Family Missions Company

  21. FMC Podcast Episode 1: The Other is a Gift: the Pope's Lenten Message

    Jonathan Kiehl Matthew Spizale

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Bishop's Blessing Catholic Missionaries Diocese of Lafayette Global Outreach Great Commission Lay Apostolate Serving the Poor

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Family Missions Company is an apostolate of lay Catholic missionaries. Committed to the Great Commission of Jesus, we proclaim the Gospel and serve the poor worldwide. We work under the blessing of our bishop in the Diocese of Lafayette, and at the invitation of the bishops in all areas we serve. We train and send out families and singles as full-time missionaries who evangelize and provide medical care, food, clothing, and the construction of homes in some of the poorest communities around the world.

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Family Missions Company is an apostolate of lay Catholic missionaries. Committed to the Great Commission of Jesus, we proclaim the Gospel and serve the poor worldwide. We work under the blessing of our bishop in the Diocese of Lafayette, and at the invitation of the bishops in all areas we serve....

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