Episode Archive
308 episodes of You Were Born for This with Fr. John Riccardo since the first episode, which aired on December 16th, 2019.
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Episode 296: Our Homes: Where the World Meets the Church
August 26th, 2024 | 31 mins 50 secs
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
In this episode, Fr. John and Mary return to their regular format of breaking open the First Reading for Mass this upcoming Sunday and discuss opportunities to make our homes places where the world meets the Church.
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Episode 295: What Territory Are You Asking Me to Take Back, Lord? - Part 4 of 4
August 19th, 2024 | 38 mins 39 secs
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
In this episode, Fr. John and Mary conclude their four-part series and discuss a fourth critical question to take to prayer in order to be every freer for the mission God wants to work in and through us.
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Episode 294: Eavesdropping on the Enemy’s Strategy - Part 3 of 4
August 12th, 2024 | 32 mins 53 secs
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
In this episode, Fr. John and Mary break open part three of a four part series and discuss a third crucial question to bring to prayer in order to be ever freer for the mission God wants to work in and through us.
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Episode 293: A Visit to the Divine Physician - Part 2 of 4
August 5th, 2024 | 40 mins 57 secs
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
In this episode Fr. John and Mary break open part two of a four part series on specific questions to take to prayer in order to be freer for the mission God wants to work in and through us.
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Episode 292: Lord, Who Do You Say That I Am? - Part 1 of 4
July 29th, 2024 | 35 mins 3 secs
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
In this episode, Fr. John and Mary begin another series of four prayer conversations between ourselves and the Most Holy Trinity, all geared towards our ever greater freedom for the mission Jesus wants to work in and through us.
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Episode 291: Praying With The Mindset of a General
July 22nd, 2024 | 28 mins 55 secs
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
In this episode, Fr. John and Mary conclude their four-part series on changing the way we make decisions and break open how to pray with the mindset of a general in order to prayerfully discern what most needs to happen now.
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Episode 290: Praying With the Mindset of a Spy
July 15th, 2024 | 34 mins 31 secs
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
In this episode, Fr. John and Mary resume their series on four spiritual conversations to have with the Lord so as to forever change the way we make decisions in our marriages, parishes, schools, dioceses and more. This week focuses on the sobering reality that “the enemy gets a vote.”
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Episode 289: We are on Summer Break
July 1st, 2024 | 25 secs
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
ACTS XXIX is on their regular summer break. The You Were Born For This Podcast will resume on July 15th. We look forward to continuing our series when we return. Enjoy your summer.
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Episode 288: What Is Our Biggest Wound, Lord?
June 24th, 2024 | 21 mins 32 secs
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
In this episode, Fr. John and Mary continue with their series on forever changing the way we make decisions, this week bringing to the Divine Physician, “What is our biggest wound?”
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Episode 287: Praying with the Mindset of a Steward (Full Episode Rerelease)
June 18th, 2024 | 29 mins 28 secs
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
In this episode, the second in a series on discerning God’s plans, Fr. John and Mary discuss how to pray with “the mindset of a steward,” in order to discern God’s plans for our marriages, families, parishes, schools, and more.
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Episode 285: The Answer to the Question
June 10th, 2024 | 34 mins 15 secs
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
In this episode, Fr. John and Mary take a break from their regular format of breaking open the Word of God and start a summertime series that will change forever the way we make decisions.
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Episode 284: Who Wrote the First Gospel
June 3rd, 2024 | 31 mins 13 secs
christianity, detroit, evangelization, fr. john riccardo, gospel, parish renewal, priest
In this episode, Fr. John and Mary break open the worst day in human history and why it is that God's response to this should fill us with great hope.