Report says married moms are the happiest.  Timmerie unpacks why (4:32). Father Tim Grumbach joins Trending with Timmerie to discuss:  Is Defeat Good for Us? (24:03) How gratitude helps make moms happy (40:08).  Dreaming of happiness – what we really need. Explained by Pope Saint John Paul II (42:49).     Resources mentioned :    Episode: […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Morning prayer, depending on your perspective, is probably either a) a peaceful, focused beginning to your day, or b) a challenging, dazed endeavor to simply accomplish the task at hand. And while prayer is always great thing, I think we can all agree that the former is a better choice for everyone involved… :) We […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Fr. Dave Heney on what we really believe about the Eucharist and the challenge of the mystery (4:07). Christmas comes early? The tomb of St. Nicholas has been found in Turkey (24:10). How the witness of Saint John Paul II changed our lives (44:52). Resources mentioned :  Fr. Dave Heney  ​​https://daveheney.com/     Share how Saint […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

As much as stress is a natural phenomena, and one that can aid us in critical moments, our culture today has developed an overt tendency to make even benign concerns ones that fuel a disproportionate level of stress. This unnecessary stress has had many knock-on effects throughout our society, but none more visible or concerning […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Marriage hour: Author Leila Miller joins Trending with Timmerie. Should you encourage your friend to leave their marriage? (1:59) What do you do if your child is living with their fiance before marriage? (17:17) How do you know if a marriage is valid and if you should support it? (25:57) Are dating standards good? (36:05) […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Friendships can sometimes feel very fulfilling — almost to the point that they feel ‘permanent’ or ‘unbreakable’ in our minds. Although friendship is important for all of us, it’s critical that we understand it’s purpose in our lives — and when it begins to encroach on marriage… To illustrate the problem, we dive into a […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Gentlemen’s Hour:  Janet Morana from Silent No More joins Trending with Timmerie discussing the impact a husband’s porn use has on the wife (1:40) and the impact of abortion on men (16:36).  Tip for how dads can pass the faith on to children (32:13). Why men are protectors and why men and women compliment one […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Especially with Halloween almost upon us, it’s a common question, but one that isn’t particularly simple to answer. Ultimately, the most important factor is what it is that we’re looking for in watching the movie — is it a simple, well-intentioned ‘spook’? Or, is it, perhaps subconsciously, a desire to learn more about things we […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Former abortion provider and now pro-life OB/GYN Dr. John Bruchalski joins Trending with Timmerie to discuss whether to save mom or save the baby (2:41) and whether there should be restrictions on abortion (26:09). Be ready to vote NO against a radical pro-abortion amendment to the state constitutions in California, Michigan, and Vermont  (42:42).  How […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Culturally, the confusion that has arisen from the use of artificial birth control has become far-reaching, and spawned many individually-nuanced disconnects between biological truth and societal preference. Recently, this reality of what women have been given a biologically innate desire toward — motherhood — has led to a growing number of instances on social media […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Happy Hour:  Living in an alternate reality running from God and ourselves (3:32). Divorce is getting in the way of my happiness (20:51). The Rosary and the Annunciation of the Angel Gabriel to Mary (23:59).  Struggling in your marriage over NFP, porn, betrayal trauma, and intimacy?  (43:42)   Resources mentioned :    https://helpourmarriage.com/   https://www.foryourmarriage.org/ […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Caller question: Does hormonal birth control use create gender confusion for babies that are born after its use? To fully answer this question, we dive into a recent study on fish who were given these hormones before and during pregnancy — and the results that are be a bit unsettling… Podcast: Play in new window […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more