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The Damascus Podcast — 202 episodes · page 1 of 3
The One Thing Catholic Designers Won't Let AI Do
Why this Missionary goes to the Middle East
5 Ways to Turn Your Ministry Into a Movement
The Vice You're Hiding Behind A Virtue
The Operations Crew: Is A Spreadsheet Ministry?
4 Friars On What God Does With Your Failures
Cultivating a Spirit-Filled Ministry (Ep. 22)
Young People Want to be Loved (Ep. 21)
The Young Church (Ep. 20)
Counting My Blessings — Seph Schlueter (Ep. 19)
Eucharistic Ministry (Ep. 18)
Trusting Jesus — Sisters of the Immaculata (Ep. 17)
The Church and Social Media (Ep. 16)
Masculinity in the Church — Servants Of Christ Jesus (Ep. 15)
Why So Serious? (Ep. 14)
Franciscan Friars of the Renewal on The Gift of Poverty (Ep. 13)
Journeys and Jubilee — Fr. Dave Pivonka (President of Franciscan University) (Ep. 12)
Why Camp Works: The Timeless Way God Calls His People (Ep. 11)
MEN NEEDED — Joe Masek and Nick Redd (Ep. 10)
Hard Questions Aren't the Enemy of Faith. Here's Why. (Ep. 9)
TOR Sisters on Living God's Call (Ep. 8)
From Disaffiliation to Ownership: How to Build REAL Catholic Identity in Young People (Ep. 7)
To the Margins – Bob Lesnefsky (Ep. 6)
“Is ALL-IN Christianity Still Possible?” — Missionary Roundtable (Ep. 5)
The Power of Encouragement – Ryan O'Hara (Ep. 4)
Fr. Boniface Hicks on Uniting the Church (Ep. 3)
The Problem of Indifference – Pete Burak (Ep. 2)
Sisters of Life on the Joy of Evangelization (Ep. 1)
How do I know if I’m being too busy for God?
Can I still be holy if I don’t feel ‘on fire’ anymore?
How do I properly reconcile with someone, especially when it hasn't seemed to work in the past?
How do you handle mission when someone I am on mission with never seems to understand me?
All of you have and are currently in relationship while on mission, what is some advice that you can give from your experience?
What does it mean to be "Joy-filled"?
How should Lay People be involved with prayers of deliverance?
What does it mean to be “Living in the tension”?
How to deal with a lot of temporary relationships as a result of mission?
What should I do if the person I am in a relationship with is Christian, but not Catholic?
Does God Always Want To Heal?
How do you not idolize the next phase of life during seasons of waiting and discernment?
How do you introduce the power of the Holy Spirit to a community that is more focused on tradition and liturgy?
How do you build a culture of Worship?
What are your thoughts on the election of Pope Leo?
Can ministry become too materialistic or commercial?
How do I love a person as they are, while having greater hopes for their conversion?
What are healthy ways to deal with Anger or Frustration directed at God during difficult times?
What if I feel like I'm not seeing any "results" from my efforts to evangelize?
I am struggling with figuring out my vocation. I feel called to marriage, but I am not able to find the one i feel called to marry yet.
Am I truly equipped to be doing this?
How do I handle rough times, when all I get from the church is comforting phrases?
What is the Catholics church position on John 17 in regards to unity?
How do I know if I'm interpreting the Bible correctly?
I just finished serving as a missionary with an amazing community, and I don't know how to replace it. Where do I go from here?
How can we navigate the rise of Catholic celebrity culture?
How do I evangelize those around me with mental health struggles?
How Should I Spend My Free Time?
How do I get better at hearing God in prayer
Is it better to pick a side like Jesus says, or to try and find a way to bridge the gap between the two sides that seem to exist in our church
How do I trust God when he didn’t show up in my worst moment?
How can I reconcile the Church's Teachings with my own Conscience when they seem to Conflict
How can I respond to criticism or challenges to my faith without getting defensive?
How do I reconcile the church's historical mistakes with its message of love and forgiveness?
Why does it seem the church is satisfied with powerful miracles being something that God did regularly in the past, but that we should be satisfied with interior or quiet fatih today?
How can I be a faithful Catholic while also advocating for social justice and equality?
How Do You Step Into Faith without Superstition?
What is the best way to welcome Non Catholics to the mass?
How can I navigate the challenges of being part of multiple communities (church, school, work, etc.) and maintaining mission in each?
How Do I Best Engage with Popular Culture when it lifts up and celebrates such immorality?
How do you best Love someone who just wants to win the arguement or prove a point?
How can I discern if I should stay and bring change, and those where it is better to leave?
How can I bridge the gap between different generations within the Church?
How do we avoid the sin of scandal when trying to meet people where they are at?
Why does the bible say Baptize then teach, when we as Catholic Teach then Baptize?
How does one overcome jealousy and stop comparing themself to others as a Christian?
What do you feel is an appropriate mindset this election season so I can love my neighbor?
How do you discern if this is the moment to share the gospel boldly?
How do I form an intentional community with a heart for mission?
Is Pope Francis a Heretic
How do you handle the isolation and lonliness that comes about when being on mission in a new area?
The American Catholic Church has lost about half of its members in the last 25 yrs why?
How do I discern Leaving the mission field?
How do I approach learning from our Non Catholic Christian brothers and sisters without letting that Influence me away from the Catholic Church Teaching?
How do I manage my call to mission, while balancing the other things in my life Family, Friends, Job?
What Advice Would You Give Someone When They Are Giving Their Own Personal Testimony?
How Do You Handle Scrupulosity When it Comes to Sin and Mission?
How Do I Evangelize Without Selling The Gospel
How can you be docile to the holy spirit in the midst of every day life?
What do I do In Seasons of Spiritual Dryness?
How do I Make Miracles "Normal" When talking to other People
In my diocese, sometimes kids are just ushered through the sacraments and classes, but never really encounter Jesus. What can I do to improve this?
How do I not get intimidated by trying to remember all the theology I learned when evangelizing?
A friend who used to follow the Lord is starting to fall away. How do I help them come back to God?
How do you avoid "getting used to" seeing miracles happen?
What are some first steps to evangelizing the people around me?
How would you walk with someone who identifies at LGBT?
How do I seek the presence of God and the gifts of the Holy Spirit with a pure heart?
How do I lovingly confront someone who is living a life contrary to Christian values?
How Do I Defend Myself Against Someone Who Is Actively Opposing What I Believe In?
What Really is Spiritual Warfare?
I Prayed For Healing and Nothing Happened, What do I do Next?