Messy Family Podcast : Catholic Conversations on Marriage and Family

Messy Family Podcast : Catholic Conversations on Marriage and Family


Latest Episodes

MPF 313: Surviving the Holidays with Grace
December 09, 2024

Kids will not always remember what you say, they will remember how they felt.     Summary We have talked about the time between Thanksgiving and New Year’s being the “Momolympics”, a time when there a

MPF 312: The Well Ordered Family
December 02, 2024

Graces can flow into your home when nature is in its proper place. - Connor Gallagher, The Well-Ordered Family Summary Do you yearn for more order and clarity within your family? Is the chaos and b

MFP 311: Family Roots - Mike's Irish Experience
November 25, 2024

In this episode, we dive into the beauty and power of family history. Mike shares the incredible story of his journey to Irelanda dream rooted in a deep love for his heritage and a promise to pass it

MPF 310: Marriage, Teamwork, and Business - an interview with Dan and Brenda Vansteenburg
November 18, 2024

Guided and strengthened by Gods grace, husband and wife advance their own perfection and contribute jointly to the glory of God ~ Gaudium et Spes Summary You should never marry someone with the

MPF 309: How Busy is Too Busy?
November 11, 2024

Show me your checkbook and your datebook and I will show you what you value Summary So much of what we talk about on this podcast really hits home when it comes to how we spend our time. Family din

MPF 308: The Power of Asking for Forgiveness
November 04, 2024

Genuine humility never disturbs the soul. Rather it is accompanied by peace, joy and calm St. Theresa of Avila Summary What is the biggest problem in Catholic marriages? Although we appreciate g

MFP 307: Navigating Family Life Challenges: Q&A with Real-Life Struggles and Faith-Filled Solutions
October 28, 2024

In this special Q&A episode, we dive into some of the most heartfelt questions from our listeners. From the complex question of whether to expand the family to grappling with grief, boundaries in marr

MFP 306: What Teens/Tweens Really Need with Mark Hart
October 21, 2024

Its important that we remember to talk to our kids, not at them - Mark Hart Summary Parents are rightly concerned today about the influence of the culture on their teens. As much as we would

MPF 305: Should You Correct Your Spouse?
October 14, 2024

It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop than in a mansion with a quarrelsome wife. Proverbs 25:24 Summary All of us do things that annoy our spouse. Occasionally, we do things that hurt

MFP 304: Enjoying your Toddler
October 07, 2024

You can learn many things from toddlers! For example, how much patience you actually have. -Anonymous One blessing of having ten kids is that we have matured and learned enough about kids to appre