Fear Not | Shalom World

Jesus’ death on the Cross seemed like defeat, but it was the gateway to victory. On this Good Friday episode, Fr. Dan Gurnick, OFM, explores how suffering and loss can lead to resurrection and new life in Christ. Shalom World: shalomworld.org Support us: shalomworld.org/donate Instagram: instagram.com/shalomworldpodcasts/ Facebook: facebook.com/shalomworldpodcasts/

God’s presence is everywhere—do we recognize it? Fr. Dan Gurnick, OFM, speaks on encountering Christ in daily life, especially in the Eucharist, where He dwells within us and moves through us. Shalom World: shalomworld.org Support us: shalomworld.org/donate Instagram: instagram.com/shalomworldpodcasts/ Facebook: facebook.com/shalomworldpodcasts/

Our past holds valuable lessons, if we’re willing to learn from them. Fr. Dan Gurnick, OFM, reflects on how past experiences shape our faith journey and help us grow in wisdom and trust in God’s plan. Shalom World: shalomworld.org Support us: shalomworld.org/donate Instagram: instagram.com/shalomworldpodcasts/ Facebook: facebook.com/shalomworldpodcasts/

Feeling abandoned? God often works through the people around us. Fr. Dan Gurnick, OFM, discusses the importance of community, reminding us that we are never truly alone—we are called to rely on and support one another. Shalom World: shalomworld.org Support us: shalomworld.org/donate Instagram: instagram.com/shalomworldpodcasts/ Facebook: facebook.com/shalomworldpodcasts/

Storms of life can leave us feeling stranded, but God is always near. In this episode, Fr. Dan Gurnick, OFM, shares how we can call upon the Lord in distress and trust in His saving grace. Shalom World: shalomworld.org Support us: shalomworld.org/donate Instagram: instagram.com/shalomworldpodcasts/ Facebook: facebook.com/shalomworldpodcasts/

Life is a gift meant to be celebrated. Inspired by St. Francis of Assisi’s love for community and joy, Fr. Dan Gurnick, OFM, invites us to embrace gratitude, rejoice in life, and find happiness in the simple moments. Shalom World: shalomworld.org Support us: shalomworld.org/donate Instagram: instagram.com/shalomworldpodcasts/ Facebook: facebook.com/shalomworldpodcasts/

We often try to control every aspect of life, but what if we’re called to surrender instead? Fr. Dan Gurnick, OFM, speaks on the grace found in acceptance, learning to trust that God’s plan is greater than our own. Shalom World: shalomworld.org Support us: shalomworld.org/donate Instagram: instagram.com/shalomworldpodcasts/ Facebook: facebook.com/shalomworldpodcasts/

Seasons change, and so do we. But are we resisting or embracing transformation? Fr. Dan Gurnick, OFM, reflects on how change is part of God’s plan and how trusting Him through transitions leads to growth and renewal. Shalom World: shalomworld.org Support us: shalomworld.org/donate Instagram: instagram.com/shalomworldpodcasts/ Facebook: facebook.com/shalomworldpodcasts/

Darkness can feel isolating, but we are never truly alone. Fr. Dan Gurnick, OFM, speaks about finding hope when we feel lost, reminding us that God’s light is always present, even in our darkest moments. Shalom World: shalomworld.org Support us: shalomworld.org/donate Instagram: instagram.com/shalomworldpodcasts/ Facebook: facebook.com/shalomworldpodcasts/

St. Francis of Assisi reminded his brothers to begin anew each day. In this episode, Fr. Dan Gurnick, OFM, encourages us to embrace fresh starts in our faith, trusting that God’s mercy allows us to begin again, no matter our past. Shalom World: shalomworld.org Support us: shalomworld.org/donate Instagram: instagram.com/shalomworldpodcasts/ Facebook: facebook.com/shalomworldpodcasts/

Difficult times can make us inward-focused, but what happens when we turn our attention outward? Fr. Dan Gurnick, OFM, shares how being mindful of others’ needs helps us find healing, purpose, and joy in serving. Shalom World: shalomworld.org Support us: shalomworld.org/donate Instagram: instagram.com/shalomworldpodcasts/ Facebook: facebook.com/shalomworldpodcasts/

Negative thoughts can be overwhelming, but they don’t have to define us. Fr. Dan Gurnick, OFM, shares practical ways to shift our mindset, find hope in difficult times, and focus on the words that bring life and encouragement. Shalom World: shalomworld.org Support us: shalomworld.org/donate Instagram: instagram.com/shalomworldpodcasts/ Facebook: facebook.com/shalomworldpodcasts/

Jesus faced opposition, yet He never wavered in truth and love. In this episode, Fr. Dan Gurnick, OFM, discusses how we, too, can stand firm in our beliefs while responding with love and understanding, even when faced with differing opinions. Shalom World: shalomworld.org Support us: shalomworld.org/donate Instagram: instagram.com/shalomworldpodcasts/ Facebook: facebook.com/shalomworldpodcasts/

Fear often holds us back from answering God’s call. What if we stepped forward instead? In this episode, Fr. Dan Gurnick, OFM, encourages us to take bold steps in faith, reminding us that even small acts of courage can have a great impact. Shalom World: shalomworld.org Support us: shalomworld.org/donate Instagram: instagram.com/shalomworldpodcasts/ Facebook: facebook.com/shalomworldpodcasts/

When life brings unexpected hardships, where do we turn for comfort? Fr. Dan Gurnick, OFM, reminds us that God is the ultimate source of peace. Even in our darkest moments, He is present, ready to console and uplift us. Shalom World: shalomworld.org Support us: shalomworld.org/donate Instagram: instagram.com/shalomworldpodcasts/ Facebook: facebook.com/shalomworldpodcasts/

Even God rested on the seventh day. So why do we struggle to slow down? Fr. Dan Gurnick, OFM, speaks on the importance of rest—not just for our bodies, but for our souls. Learn how taking time to recharge strengthens our faith and resilience. Shalom World: shalomworld.org Support us: shalomworld.org/donate Instagram: instagram.com/shalomworldpodcasts/ Facebook: facebook.com/shalomworldpodcasts/

Hearing and listening are not the same. Too often, we fear what God might be saying to us. Fr. Dan Gurnick, OFM, explains how true listening—especially to God’s Word—can heal, transform, and lead us to a deeper faith. Shalom World: shalomworld.org Support us: shalomworld.org/donate Instagram: instagram.com/shalomworldpodcasts/ Facebook: facebook.com/shalomworldpodcasts/

When life feels overwhelming, we often forget that we are not alone. In this episode, Fr. Dan Gurnick, OFM, reminds us that God carries us through our struggles. When we surrender our burdens to Him, we find the strength to persevere. Shalom World: shalomworld.org Support us: shalomworld.org/donate Instagram: instagram.com/shalomworldpodcasts/ Facebook: facebook.com/shalomworldpodcasts/

Silence can feel uncomfortable, even unsettling, but what if it’s exactly what we need? Fr. Dan Gurnick, OFM, challenges us to move past the fear of silence and discover the peace and clarity it brings. Instead of filling every quiet moment, let’s embrace the stillness where God speaks. Shalom World: shalomworld.org Support us: shalomworld.org/donate Instagram: instagram.com/shalomworldpodcasts/ Facebook: facebook.com/shalomworldpodcasts/

Not all fear is bad—some protect us, while others hold us back. How do we discern the difference? In this episode, Fr. Dan Gurnick, OFM, explores the role of fear in our lives, guiding us to let go of what cripples us and embrace a holy fear that draws us closer to God. Shalom World: shalomworld.org Support us: shalomworld.org/donate Instagram: instagram.com/shalomworldpodcasts/ Facebook: facebook.com/shalomworldpodcasts/

Fear and anxiety can hold us back—but God calls us to trust Him. This Lent, join Fr. Dan Gurnick, OFM, on Fear Not, a powerful podcast on faith and courage. Discover how prayer and trust in Christ can help us overcome fear and live with peace. Tune in to Shalom World Podcasts and take heart—because with God, we have nothing to fear!