Father and Joe
Father and Joe is a podcast series of a continuing conversation about struggles and successes of being close to God. Father Boniface provides spiritual direction through problems of daily life. According to statistics of the average American's church habits - We went to church when we were forced to but somewhere along the way, we drifted away. The ultimate goal of this podcast is to help us get back to church, regardless of what faith you hold, and create a stronger union with God.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 24 minutes
- Episodes
- 427
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
Father and Joe E299: The Disgusting Message Poisoning People Everyday
America is being stained by liars who trying to get cheap ratings or votes by lying to us. The lie we specifically address in this episode is “you are disadvantaged because of your birth situation.”
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Father and Joe E298: True Commitments Need to Be For Always
Human beings hold a delicate tension in our relationship decision making process – what will I get out of this versus will this encounter be worth having. To some, that will seem like one in the same…
Father and Joe E297: There is No Economic Equivalency to Love
Giving of ourselves and economic giving are two wildly different things. On the surface this fact seems obvious, but in practice of daily life it gets dulled and erased. Learn how fully give in all c…
Father and Joe E296: Learning How To Be Loving Uniquely and Intensely
In our relationships, we treat people differently – that’s natural and the way life needs to be. This fact, however, creates a paradoxical tension with God. How can God be everything to everyone? Cou…
Father and Joe E295: How to Create A Meaningful Relationship with God
Each of us are unique, that is a given fact that we all intellectually understand. The questions that we propose in this episode is – how we create a unique relationship with God, what are the reaso…
Father and Joe E294: Accepting Our Own Death
Dealing with death is a commonly an avoided topic to discuss. In this episode we crash the barrier and discuss our inevitable passing. What teachings does the church provide with how we should face t…
Father and Joe E293: Official Teachings from the Vatican – How the Sausage Gets Made
The Pope and his teachings are an essential part of the Catholic Faith. In this episode we dive into the rich complexities of how these directives are formed. Specifically, we focus on the modern pap…
Father and Joe E292: Questions and Legacy of Pope Benedict XVI
Pope Benedict XVI funeral was on January 5th 2023. In this episode we discuss the unique things about Pope Benedict XVI and the Papacy as Pope.
Episode TimeLine:
00:00 Questions and Legacy of Pope Ben…
Father and Joe E291: Fears of Taking Young Children/Babies to Mass
On some level, we all have an innate desire to fit in and avoid causing ripples. As Christians, we also have the responsible of bring our children up with faith. In this episode we discuss that cross…
Father and Joe E290: Mechanisms Inside Ourselves to Overcome Negative Emotion
We all have moments of negative emotion. In this episode we discuss our internal mechanisms to regulate these emotions in the moment, and how to improve ourselves both in terms of overcoming the neg…
Father and Joe E289: Love Overcoming Trauma
Society inherently attracts persecutors and victims of abuse together, as those that recognize something is wrong with that person avoid them, let alone have a child with them. In this episode we dis…
Father and Joe E288: Relationships As A Part Our Professional Goals
As we all look forward to the New Year, most companies have goal setting workshops. Normally these goals focus primarily upon the economic targets. However, having recently participated in one such w…
Father and Joe E287: Acting Differently in the Face Of New Information
Following the previous conversation about the level of trauma that has permeated itself throughout the country; we discuss how we as individuals can help enhance the lives of people around us. We ca…
Father and Joe E286: Foundations of Trust
Trust is vital for human beings to live. In this episode we discuss the origins of the trust that all of us go through as children. The problem we all experience is the expectation that we went throu…
Father and Joe E285: How to Bring Urgency of Needing God
A lack of desperation is a natural byproduct of a strong economy. We are all called to participate in both the Body of Christ and the economy. On the surface these two calling are opposed, most peop…
Father and Joe E284: Priests Interact with a Much Boarder Scope of Individuals Than We Do In Everyday Life.
Tenderness and vulnerability are common traits that Father has discussed throughout the years. In thi episode we discuss the breadth of people that Priests encounter on regular basis. We see how much…
Father and Joe E283: Incentives and Disincentives of Life
In each of our relationships we have incentives and disincentives – both consciously and sub-consciously. We are constantly in need to live up to the personalistic norm and treat everyone with infini…
Father and Joe E282: Unconditional Love in a Society Defined by Terms and Conditions
The building block of society is the family unit. In this episode we go in-depth into the concept of unconditional love, both with our relationships on Earth and with our relationship with God.
The p…
Father and Joe E281: Nurturing Ourselves Though Emotional Trauma as Adults
Fight or flight mode is a part of the human experience in various parts of our lives. Growing out of stressful and difficult times of our lives is very difficult, in this episode we discuss how to g…
Father and Joe E280: What Is My Obligation to Correct Errors?
Father and Joe E280: What Is My Obligation to Correct Errors?
Catholic Social Teachings are a complex array of teachings. In this episode we discuss observations of how I have in my observed in my lif…