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.

Dealing with Anger – February 3, 2023

Podcasts, The Inner Life
Father Joseph Illo joined Josh for a conversation about dealing with our anger. Topics included: why anger is a capital sin (6:52), Unconscious anger (12:32), responding to anger (16:44), anger and the commandments (24:38), call: do I still deal with anger (28:30), call: anger has been destructive for me (33:54), when someone else is angry […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/c9b958af-ee8e-4a2d-a50f-af9e0140bf48/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

The Four Last Things – February 2, 2023

Podcasts, The Inner Life
Father Jim Goins joined Josh to discuss heaven, hell, judgement and purgatory. Topics included: The end of the world (8:48), resurrection (16:51), particular judgement (20:47), what happens to my non-Baptized relative (32:48), heaven (34:46), hell (36:36), caller: where we will be at the final judgement (43:15), caller: What are the requirements to be saved? (44:31).  […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/ecb86a1a-e835-4341-9e4d-af9d013bafc9/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Raising Kids in the Faith – February 1, 2023

Podcasts, The Inner Life
Father Matthew Widder joined IL to discuss how we raise strong Catholic families. Topics included Father Matthew’s upbringing (6:18), Baptism (9:23), what parents can teach kids at a young age (13:47), caller: our 8 kids are still Catholic (22:49), how to help struggling parents who are of different faiths (28:41), caller: I want my teens […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/f57747ed-931a-4095-b94e-af9c01285ed6/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

The Virtue of Faith – January 31, 2023

Podcasts, The Inner Life
Father Kris Stubna joined Josh for a conversation about faith. Topics included: what virtue is (6:04), today’s Gospel (9:44), difficulty of faith and trust (22:33), caller: I have cancer and my faith is tested (27:26), caller: my marriage is in trouble (30:19), humility (37:27), doubt (41:56), caller: I was healed (46:23).  https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/05b48d51-0bd5-45ad-8c0a-af9b01374e68/audio.mp3Podcast: Play in new […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/05b48d51-0bd5-45ad-8c0a-af9b01374e68/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

The Our Father – January 30, 2023

Podcasts, The Inner Life
Father Eric Nielsen joined IL for a conversation about The Our Father. Topics included: Jesus’ instructions on prayer (4:57), why petition God (9:04), vain repetition (11:51), St. Augustine on the Our Father (16:06), Sons and Daughters of God (27:50), hallowed be thy name (26:29), caller: Jesus’ name in vain (30:10), Kingdom is at hand (33:50), […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/5e983892-b0c3-4e71-b829-af9a012ff780/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

The Church’s Teaching on Sexuality – January 27, 2023

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Father Joseph Johnson joined Josh for a conversation about same-sex attraction, marriage and gender identity. Topics included the Church’s teaching on marriage (5:58), Church’s teaching & Science (13:22), Father’s story on accompaniment (23:19), unjust discrimination (27:44), caller: my son has same-sex attraction (33:02), gender identity (44:46), and resources (48:55).  https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/7980e416-53cc-4566-b48f-af97012f8ae1/audio.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/7980e416-53cc-4566-b48f-af97012f8ae1/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Spiritual Mentorship – January 26, 2023

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Father Michael Hurley, OP joined Josh for a conversation about what it means to have spiritual mentors. Topics included: Sts. Timothy and Titus (7:37), If I need spiritual mentorship (14:13), Fr. Michael’s mentors (16:46), Do I need a spiritual mentor (22:50), Call: Thank you, Fr. Michael (36:37), Can your Guardian Angel be a mentor (39:41), […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/3dbe347f-f628-4904-a832-af9601399e33/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Daily Conversion – January 25, 2023

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Father Matthew Spencer, OSJ joined IL for a conversation about St. Pau and conversion. Topics included: the conversion of St. Paul (7:59), how God worked in Paul’s life (15:55), taking up our cross daily (23:29), severing our attachment to sin (28:58), essential elements of daily conversion (35:50), call: divine mercy has helped me (39:36), call: […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/2ba827df-ed77-460d-91e8-af95012cbde5/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Five Precepts of the Church – January 24, 2023

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Father Peter Armenio joined Josh for a conversation about the five precepts of the Church. The topics included: how precepts help us (5:20), what a precept is (10:02), the five precepts (15:44), 1st precept (16:33), why go to mass (22:27), question: can I work on Sunday (30:01), 2nd precept (32:23), 3rd precept (37:03), Eucharistic revival […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/c0aed7b2-3c41-46e6-8a20-af94012fb033/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Dealing with Doubt – January 23, 2023

Podcasts, The Inner Life
Father Michael Hartge joined Josh for the first time to discuss spiritual doubt. Topics included getting to know Fr. Mike (5:59). what doubt is (11:22), how do I know where doubt comes from? (14:28), if doubting is sinful (18:16), the consequences of doubt (23:31), caller: I know a young woman who is doubting becoming Catholic […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/0140db36-84e7-443b-9b64-af93011271f1/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

The Power of Silence – January 20, 2023

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Father Mike Martin, OFM, Conv joined Josh for a conversation about finding quiet in our lives. Topic include: why silence is important (6:48), silence vs isolation (16:13), caller: how can I be better at silence (24:00), dealing with distractions (28:12), caller: I struggle with silence (34:51), silence takes patience (38:32), caller: silence during hobbies (42:55), […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/913ef04a-8063-4d82-9a7f-af9001364bd7/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Examination of Conscience – January 19, 2023

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Father Rob Kroll, SJ for a conversation about forming and examining our consciences. Topics included: what conscience is (6:54), how do I know I’m hearing God (10:52), having right beliefs (15:08), St. Paul on conscience (25:11), how parents form consciences (31:26), examination of conscience (37:17), preparing for an examination (42:04), daily examen prayer (44:23), finding […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/377b744a-4d1c-4132-a987-ade901030e10/0da5f642-d783-4507-ae60-af8f012f951c/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more