Author: Josh Raymond

Josh Raymond has been on the air in one way or another since 1998. Starting in secular radio and eventually having the opportunity to move into Christian radio, he worked at several stations throughout the Pacific Northwest, serving in different capacities including Show Host, Production Director, Operations Manager, and Program Director. In 2005 he joined Relevant Radio and currently is the Vice President – Director of Programming and Production.

Ash Wednesday – February 22, 2023

Podcasts, The Inner Life
Father Matthew Spencer, OSJ joined Josh for a conversation about Lent. Topics included Ash Wednesday (10:05), repentance (14:35), fasting (22:21), caller: I’m giving up social media for lent (26:22), fasting rules (32:57), caller: how I’m praying this Lent (38:43), caller: For how long do I have to do my penance (40:30).  https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/18d411fd-5193-4483-92ac-afb101385006/audio.mp3Podcast: Play in new […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/18d411fd-5193-4483-92ac-afb101385006/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Declarations of Nullity (Annulments) – February 21, 2023

Podcasts, The Inner Life
Father Ramil Fajardo joined Josh for a conversation about marriage and declarations of nullity. Topics included: sacraments and covenants (7:12), caller: will my daughter’s marriage be valid? (16:01), caller: My marriage was annulled (25:00), is an annulment Catholic divorce (31:17), caller: I’m getting married to a non-Catholic (32:58), what is free consent? (36:05), caller: how […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/ab5cba83-b6c3-4ebd-8f0a-afb0012e6b5b/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Full, Active Participation at Mass

Podcasts, The Inner Life
Father Mike Martin, OFM joined Josh for a conversation about the Sacred Liturgy. Topics included Mass as a prayer (7:34), what the liturgy is (11:22), liturgy is public (18:10), friendship with Christ (23:42), preparing for Mass (27:26), caller: How is Mass a sacrifice (36:50), Liturgy of the Word (43:19), engaging our young people (47:38).  https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/6d10f70b-18f3-4055-9e77-afaf013582e5/audio.mp3Podcast: […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/6d10f70b-18f3-4055-9e77-afaf013582e5/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Loving Our Enemies – February 17, 2023

Podcasts, The Inner Life
Father John LoCoco joined Josh for a conversation about praying for those who mistreat us. Topics included: the Sermon on the Mount (7:06), should I be a doormat (10:05), how do I forgive? (16:31), caller: I’m having difficulty with my brother (16:46), how news divides us (26:31), caller: I’m had issues with my in-laws (28:38), […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/05897cdc-5f69-4cd0-b5c9-afac012fac9f/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Redemptive Suffering – February 16, 2023

Podcasts, The Inner Life
Father Rob Kroll, SJ returned to discuss how we make sense of suffering in our lives. Topics included offering suffering up (5:30), what is lacking in Christ’s suffering (8:22), how suffering gives meaning (12:19), ‘I rejoice in my suffering’ (16:38), caller: what’s the role of mortification? (23:59), suffering can help others (30:29), maintaining trust (36:15), […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/14c67cc8-9002-42ba-b8bb-afab01374736/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Making Parishes Communities of Faith – February 15, 2023

Podcasts, The Inner Life
Father Chris Walsh joined Josh for a conversation about Pope Francis’ monthly intention. Topics included why a parish exists (6:31), communion at the parish (11:04), conflict at the parish (14:16), breaking disunity (23:27), becoming a community of faith (32:26), building friendship (40:17), caller: I started a women’s group at my parish (43:13).  https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/6cbaa983-1357-49a9-a822-afaa012ec136/audio.mp3Podcast: Play in […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/6cbaa983-1357-49a9-a822-afaa012ec136/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Fertility & Catholic Teaching – February 14, 2023

Podcasts, The Inner Life
Father Carter Griffin joined Josh for a conversation about marriage, surrogacy, and IVF. Topics included: Marriage (7:24), surrogacy (14:12), is there altruistic surrogacy (22:01)? caller: we struggle with secondary infertility (27:42), God’s will for our lives (34:57), caller: what happens to fertilized eggs that aren’t used (38:57), why children aren’t commodities (44:17) https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/51317907-ed34-464b-8ccb-afa9012e91bc/audio.mp3Podcast: Play in […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/51317907-ed34-464b-8ccb-afa9012e91bc/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

The Power of Forgiveness – February 13, 2023

Podcasts, The Inner Life
Father Brian Fallon joined Josh to discuss forgiveness. Topics included The Our Father (6:52), the action of forgiveness (10:00), inviting Jesus into forgiveness (13:03), caller: I want to forgive someone in my life (13:03), forgiveness doesn’t mean abuse (20:28), how sin blinds us (22:39), caller: I used to be in an abuse relationship (21:45), caller: […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/226130b7-d58b-4dc8-907a-afa8012ffc5a/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Sacred Heart and Marian Devotion – February 9, 2023

Podcasts, The Inner Life
Father James Kubicki, SJ joined Josh for a conversation about the Sacred Heart and Our Lady of Lourdes. Topics included: what private devotion is (6:55), Sacred Heart Devotion (16:35), Marian Devotion (28:30), why Mary appears to us (42:58), caller: How do I grow in my relationship with Jesus? (45:47).  https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/a4b8568e-a1c9-4d1b-938f-afa4013e2dcf/audio.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/a4b8568e-a1c9-4d1b-938f-afa4013e2dcf/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Confession – February 8, 2023

Podcasts, The Inner Life
Father Ramil Fajardo joined Josh for a conversation about the sacrament of confession. Topics included what a sacrament is (6:58), why go to a priest to confession (16:16), the seal of confession (22:22), preparing for confession (28:39), caller: can I lose a state of grace? (33:12), caller: I do an examination of conscience (42:00), and […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/09f29393-58f6-45d0-b07b-afa301399dce/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Jesus, I Trust in You – February 7, 2023

Podcasts, The Inner Life
Sr. Faustina Maria Pia, SV joined Josh for a conversation about trusting Jesus. Topics included: why trust is so important for Sr. Faustina (5:33), enemies of trust (16:25), Sr’s favorite section of the book (28:34), discovering who God is (31:55), role of our feelings (41:04), one take away from the book (44:25).  https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/90684fc9-c49e-4aac-930f-afa2013eb946/audio.mp3Podcast: Play in […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/90684fc9-c49e-4aac-930f-afa2013eb946/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Helping Your Spouse Get to Heaven – February 6, 2023

Podcasts, The Inner Life
Father Dave Heney joined Josh for a conversation about marriage. Topics include: the characteristics of marriage (7:49), how do move forward if spouses are in different places (18:41), spouses of different faiths (28:33), and recovering trust in marriage (42:09).  https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/0247d07b-6af8-43da-8d85-afa10131d13c/audio.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSShttps://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/0247d07b-6af8-43da-8d85-afa10131d13c/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more