Faith & Family is a 15-minute, weekly Catholic Bible study centered on practical application for daily family life. Learn how studying Scripture can help you develop a deep, personal, profound, and life-changing knowledge of God. Applicable for the the entire family!
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Episode 520 - The Only Power for Christian Living
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GALATIANS BIBLE STUDY Catholics often wonder why two-thirds of young Catholics who are raised in the Church fall away once they reach adulthood. The answer? Because we've reduced the Christian faith to a to-do list, rather than teaching these young Catholics the ongoing need for the power of the Holy Spirit. In today's episode, your host Steve Wood…
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"There is one God and one mediator between God and mankind, the man Christ Jesus, Who gave Himself as a ransom for all people.” (1 Timothy 2:5)By Steve Demme
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Episode 519 – How to Survive in an Unholy Culture
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GALATIANS BIBLE STUDY Steve breaks down survival in an unholy culture into three words. Referenced in this episode: Galatians 2:19 Galatians 3:1-4 Visit our new website com for additional resources. Bible translations Steve recommends: RSV-CE – Revised Standard Version, Catholic Edition ESV – English Standard Version, if you don’t want to use a Cat…
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‘You have seen well, for I am watching over My word to perform it.” (Jeremiah 1:12)By Steve Demme
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Episode 518 – How Not to Survive in an Unholy Culture
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GALATIANS BIBLE STUDY Steve discusses teachings St. Paul gave to the Galatians about depending on God. Referenced in this episode: Galatians 2:20-21 Galatians 5:9 Visit our new website com for additional resources. Bible translations Steve recommends: RSV-CE – Revised Standard Version, Catholic Edition ESV – English Standard Version, if you don’t w…
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Episode 517 – What’s the Main Point of Galatians?
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GALATIANS BIBLE STUDY The Apostle Paul’s strongest words may be in the epistle to the Galatians. Steve shares the main point of the letter. This is a great episode for parents & adults to hear! Referenced in this episode: Galatians 1:6 Visit our new website bibleforcatholics.com for additional resources. Bible translations Steve recommends: RSV-CE …
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Episode 516 – Similarities in Protestants & Catholics
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GALATIANS BIBLE STUDY Steve teaches how Protestants & Catholics differ on their views of justification…and how shares how they’re similar. Referenced in this episode: Galatians Romans Grace & Justification book Visit our new website bibleforcatholics.com for additional resources. Bible translations Steve recommends: RSV-CE – Revised Standard Versio…
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Episode 515 – Martin Luther’s Big Mistake with Galatians
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GALATIANS BIBLE STUDY How do we get out life right with God? Steve continues explaining Paul’s teaching in Galatians Referenced in this episode: Galatians Deuteronomy 7:6 Ephesians 1:4 1 Corinthians Grace & Justification book, Ch. 11 Visit our new website com for additional resources. Bible translations Steve recommends: RSV-CE – Revised Standard V…
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"They did not receive the love of the truth so as to be saved.” (2 Thessalonians 2:10)By Steve Demme
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GALATIANS BIBLE STUDY You may not hear about Galatians much in Catholic circles but Steve points out that it’s some of St. Paul’s strongest words. We’re being swarmed with secularism. Steve thinks using Galatians can help modern Christians survive in an unholy land. Referenced in this episode: Galatians Luke21 Radio – Prophetic Parables series, epi…
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"Jehovah is slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love.” (Numbers 14:18)By Steve Demme
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Steve wraps up this series on the 7 ‘I AM’ statements in the Gospel of John with a reminder of the importance of a personal relationship with Christ. Referenced in this episode: John 15 John 13:17 CCC 1391 Visit our new website bibleforcatholics.com for additional resources. Bible translations Steve recommends: RSV-CE – Revised Standard Version, Ca…
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Rebuilding Our Comprehension of God's Love
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"We love because He first loved us." (1 John 4:19)By Steve Demme
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Join Steve in the Gospel of John as he gives some historical context of Israel to explain what Jesus was talking about in John 15. Referenced in this episode: John 15:1-6 Isaiah 5:1 Deuteronomy 8 Hosea 10:1 Bible translations Steve recommends: RSV-CE – Revised Standard Version, Catholic Edition ESV – English Standard Version, if you don’t want to u…
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"O, Jehovah, You have searched me and known me. You know when I sit down and when I rise up. You discern my thoughts from afar. You search out my path and my lying down, and are acquainted with all my ways.” (Psalm 139)By Steve Demme
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Episode 511 – The Way, and The Truth, and The Life
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Perhaps the most provocative of the “I AM” statements in the Gospel of John. John 14:6 is a necessary verse for parents & children living in the modern world to memorize. Referenced in this episode: John 14:6Acts 4:12 John 8:12 CCC 1260 Bible translations Steve recommends: RSV-CE – Revised Standard Version, Catholic Edition ESV – English Standard V…
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"Jehovah is faithful in all He says and kind in all He does.” (Psalm 145)By Steve Demme
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Episode 510 – I Am the Resurrection & the Life
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Steve shares what the Gospel of John isn’t about. Referenced in this episode: John 11:25 Bible translations Steve recommends: RSV-CE – Revised Standard Version, Catholic Edition ESV – English Standard Version, if you don’t want to use a Catholic bible This is the new Faith & Family Bible Studies! September 5, 2024, we switched to a 15-minute format…
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“Giving diligence to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.” (Ephesians 4:3)By Steve Demme
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Episode 509 – I Am the Good Shepherd – Part 2
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Welcome to the new Faith & Family Bible Studies! Beginning September 5, we’ve switched to a 15-minute format like our companion broadcast, Luke21. Our mission is to connect you with the living God using scripture. Steve continues teaching on Jesus as the Good Shepherd in our series on the 7 “I AM” statements in the Gospel of John. Referenced in thi…
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"I will remove the heart of stone from your flesh and give you a heart of flesh.” (Ezekiel 36:26)By Steve Demme
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Episode 508 – I Am the Good Shepherd – Part 1
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Welcome to the new Faith & Family Bible Studies! Beginning September 5, we’ve switched to a 15-minute format like our companion broadcast, Luke21. Our mission is to connect you with the living God using scripture. Listen in as Steve shares why he initially resisted talking about this part of the Good Shepherd statements from Jesus. Jesus contrasts …
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Episode 507 – I Am the Door of the Shepherd
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Welcome to the new Faith & Family Bible Studies! Beginning September 5, we’ve switched to a 15-minute format like our companion broadcast, Luke21. Our mission is to connect you with the living God using scripture. Steve reveals the biggest lie Christians and non-believers are told. Referenced in this episode: John 10 CCC 754 Hebrews 13 Bible transl…
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“That they may all be one, just as you, Father, are in Me, and I in you, that they also may be in Us, so that the world may believe that You have sent Me.” (John 17:21)By Steve Demme
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In the Gospel of John, Jesus heals a man born blind. Perhaps we are all born blind. Listen as Steve shares wisdom from scripture. Referenced in this episode: John 8:12 John 8:48 Isaiah 9:2 John 9:7 Titus 3:4 Catechism of the Catholic Church (CCC) 1243 Psalm 119:30 Bible translations Steve recommends: RSV-CE – Revised Standard Version, Catholic Edit…
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Everything That Comes from the Mouth of God
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‘It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by everything or every word that comes from the Mouth of God.’ Deuteronomy 8 and Matthew 4.By Steve Demme
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Episode 505 – I Am the Light of the World
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From his personal journey, Steve Wood shares 6 big mistakes in seeking the Light of the World. Referenced in this episode: John 8:12 Romans 10 2 Corinthians 11:14 John 1,6, 14 Grace & Justification, Stephen Wood, Ch. 12 Bible translations Steve recommends: RSV-CE – Revised Standard Version, Catholic Edition ESV – English Standard Version, if you do…
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The Sound of Music and the Sound of a Burp
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More stories from the Demme Family and how God delivered Steve from comparing their family to the Von Trapps.By Steve Demme
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Episode 504 – Transformed by the Blessed Eucharist
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‘I AM’ SERIES Welcome to the new Faith & Family Bible Studies! Beginning September 5, we’ve switched to a 15-minute format like our companion broadcast, Luke21. Our mission is to connect you with the living God using scripture. Steve concludes our “I am the bread of life” study. Jesus joined himself to our humanity so that our humanity might be joi…
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‘I AM’ SERIES Welcome to the new Faith & Family Bible Studies! Beginning September 5, we’ve switched to a 15-minute format like our companion broadcast, Luke21. Our mission is to connect you with the living God using scripture. Part 2 of “I am the bread of life,” Steve shares some surprising info about St. Thomas Aquinas and his love of the Gospel …
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Edifying Stories from My Journey Following Jesus, Part 2
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Edifying Stories from My Journey Following Jesus, Part 1
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‘I AM’ SERIES Welcome to the new Faith & Family Bible Studies! Beginning September 5, we’ve switched to a 15-minute format like our companion broadcast, Luke21. Our mission is to connect you with the living God using scripture. “I am the bread of life.” Steve discusses this declaration of Jesus’s divinity in John 6. He calls this his Gospel of John…
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Episode 501 – The OT Root of Jesus’ “I AM” sayings
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‘I AM’ SERIES Welcome to the new Faith & Family Bible Studies! Beginning September 5, we’ve switched to a 15-minute format like our companion broadcast, Luke21. Our mission is to connect you with the living God using scripture. Steve shares the Old Testament root of Jesus’ “I am” sayings in the gospel of John. These bible studies are intended for a…
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Knowing Whose We are and Who We are in Christ
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"This is love, not that we have loved God but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the propitiation for our sins.” (1 John 4:10)By Steve Demme
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Episode 500 – Welcome to the new Faith & Family Bible Studies
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Welcome to the new Faith & Family Bible Studies! Beginning September 5, we’ve switched to a 15-minute format like our companion broadcast, Luke21. Our mission is to connect you with the living God using scripture. In this episode, Steve shares the strategy for our new show and reminds listeners how using and understanding scripture is necessary in …
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Jesus said to him, “Have I been with you so long, and you still do not know me, Philip? Whoever has seen me has seen the Father. How can you say, ‘Show us the Father’?” (John 14:9)By Steve Demme
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Episode 499 – The New Faith & Family (reair)
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FAITH & FAMILY BIBLE STUDIES COMING SEPTEMBER 5 We are re-airing our final 30-minute episode of Faith & Family Radio this week. Thank you for sharing with your local Catholic radio stations and your friends. This is our last episode in our 30-minute format. Beginning September 5, we’re switching to a 15-minute format like our companion broadcast, L…
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This is a re-air of a series we did at the beginning of 2019. This is just one show from the series. To listen to the full series on How to Avoid a Divorce, please refer to episodes 216-223. Without exception, every Christian marriage has its ups and downs. Host Steve Wood has sound advice for those going through "the downs." This series is for cou…
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Matthew 16:19, “I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven. Whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven. Whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.” The post Binding and Loosing appeared first on Building Faith Families.By Steve Demme
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FAITH & FAMILY BIBLE STUDIES COMING SOON This is our last episode in our 30-minute format. Beginning September 5, we’re switching to a 15-minute format like our companion broadcast, Luke21. Steve tells you all about the decision to go this route. After 25 years of Faith & Family, we are still, maybe now more than ever, so grateful for your prayers …
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Matthew 16:19, “I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven. Whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven. And whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.” The post Binding the Strong Man appeared first on Building Faith Families.By Steve Demme
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Episode 496 – How do I destroy my child’s Christian worldview?
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Announcement for you to share with your local Catholic radio stations at the beginning of today’s show about a change in format coming September 5, 2024. WORLDVIEW 2024 If you’re looking to destroy your child’s Christian worldview, Steve tells you how to with two easy steps. To receive a copy of the bibliography mentioned, email us at askthehost@gm…
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“You have received the Spirit of adoption as sons, by Whom we cry, ‘Abba! Father!’ The Spirit Himself bears witness with our Spirit that we are children of God.” (Romans 8:15-16) The post Sons of God, #2 appeared first on Building Faith Families.By Steve Demme
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Episode 495 – How do I obtain eternal life with Jesus?
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Remember our announcement from Episode 494 for you to share with your local Catholic radio stations? Faith & Family has format changes coming September 5, 2024 and we need your help reaching as many Catholic radio stations as possible. WORLDVIEW 2024 Steve shares scriptural resources and real life examples for how to get on a path to eternal life. …
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“All who are led by the Spirit are sons of God.” (Romans 8:14) The post The Revealing of the Sons of God appeared first on Building Faith Families.By Steve Demme
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