Everyday Faith

Quiet Strength (Tony Dungy)

Wed, 2 Mar 2011 05:35:51 -0800

By all accounts, Tony Dungy, former head coach of the Indianapolis Colts, has had a very successful career. But along the way, he has experienced many professional and personal setbacks, including the tragic loss of his son. Listen to Tony talk about how adversity can become a means to strengthen our faith -- if we take the initiative to do so.

Let Your Life Speak (Parker Palmer)

Tue, 1 Mar 2011 08:21:27 -0800

Vocation does not come from willfulness, no matter how noble our intentions. It comes from listening to and accepting our unique blend of gifts and limitations. Parker Palmer, who is widely recognized as a thought-leader in higher education, shares his insights about how to recognize and pursue the life God intended each of us to live.

Secularity is Our Child (Ron Rolheiser)

Mon, 28 Feb 2011 11:01:40 -0800

When we want to help others who consider themselves to be more “secular” than religious, be it our kids, spouse, siblings or friends, we need to meet them where they are. Ron Rolheiser, one of the most sought-after spiritual speakers of our time, encourages us to be both inviting and inspiring.

Christian Service (Lou Nanni)

Mon, 28 Feb 2011 09:25:04 -0800

Lou Nanni, Notre Dame VP, spent much of his career serving others in many parts of the world. Despite the broad geographic reach of his service, he emphasizes how a life dedicated to service may occur in the boundaries of our own families or communities.

Gameplan for Faith (Lou Holtz)

Sun, 27 Feb 2011 14:43:55 -0800

Legendary football coach and current ESPN analyst talks about the need for rigor and discipline in our faith. Hear Lou share, with his characteristic humor and candor, personal stories of how his faith influenced the many twists and turns of his professional career.

Spirituality of the 12 Steps (Richard Rohr)

Tue, 22 Feb 2011 03:46:34 -0800

Spirituality involves waking up to those parts inside of us that we want to deny. The 12 Step Program, made famous by AA, has a spirituality associated with it that should be applied in every one of our lives. As Franciscan priest and internationally known speaker Richard Rohr points out, the only road to true compassion is one that leads us to face our own weaknesses and vulnerabilities.

Rejoining Soul & Role (Parker Palmer)

Tue, 15 Feb 2011 10:18:32 -0800

We constantly struggle to be whole, to live life undivided, to live according to how God wired us. Parker Palmer, founder of the Center for Courage & Renewal, points out that not many fates are worse than dying with a sense of never showing up on this earth as our true selves.

Left to Tell (Immaculee Ilibagiza)

Thu, 10 Feb 2011 11:19:16 -0800

You saw her on 60 Minutes, but you only heard part of the story. In this interview, Rwandan genocide survivor, Immaculee Ilabegiza, talks about how true faith in God can get you though anything.

Doing God’s Will (Best of Everyday Faith)

Wed, 9 Feb 2011 09:14:27 -0800

Doing God’s will was a common discussion topic with many Everyday Faith guests. Hear how several Everyday Faith guests heard God and followed their call.

Building Better Families #2 (Matthew Kelly)

Sat, 5 Feb 2011 10:52:16 -0800

Surveys show that as parents, most of us believe we are doing a good job raising our children. But how do we know? What does it really mean to be a good parent? Matthew Kelly, one of the most highly sought after speakers of our time, shares his thoughts about our goals as parents and how we know if we are achieving them.