Lisa Hendey and Friends
75 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★ - 6 ratings"Lisa Hendey and Friends" invites you into dialogue with authors and entertainment industry professionals, spiritual bright lights and seekers, and whoever else Lisa meets along her daily journey. From LA to Kenya and all points in between, come along for the conversation!
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Mario Costabile "Array of Hope" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #124
December 22, 2020 15:04On this week's show, Array of Hope creator Mario Costabile joins us to discuss how dynamic virtual retreats and events like "Rise Up" can draw the Church closer to God and one another. About Mario Costabile: Mario Costabile is the Executive Director of Array of Hope. A devout Catholic and family man, Mario has been a successful producer for music, film, and television for over 35 years, having worked for such organizations as MTV, VH1, Discovery Channel, Sony Music, and Def Jam Recor...
Becky Eldridge "The Inner Chapel" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #123
December 15, 2020 17:53On this week's show, Becky Eldridge is here to discuss her new Loyola Press book The Inner Chapel: Embracing the Promises of God as she offers insights and prayer practices to help us grow ever closer to God. About Becky Eldridge: Becky is an Ignatian-trained spiritual director, retreat facilitator, and writer, with nearly twenty years of ministry experience within the Catholic Church. She is the author of the Busy Lives and Restless Souls (2017) and The Inner Chapel (2020). Her grea...
Jessica Ptomey "Home in the Church" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #121
December 08, 2020 14:36On this week's show, Jessica Ptomey, author of the book Home in the Church: Living an Embodied Catholic Faith, invites listeners to consider their own faith perspectives by sharing her personal journey into the Catholic Church. About Jessica Ptomey: Jessica Ptomey is a Catholic convert, wife, mom, writer, Communications scholar and professor, and homeschooler. She blogs at jessicaptomey.com. She is the author of Home in the Church: Living an Embodied Catholic Faith, and her research ...
Fr. Sebastian Walshe "Understanding Marriage and Family" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #120
December 01, 2020 15:45On this week's show, Fr. Sebastian Walshe, author of the new book Understanding Marriage & Family: A Catholic Perspective, offers pastoral thoughts on contemporary marriage and family life. About Fr. Sebastian Walshe: Originally from Pasadena, Fr. Sebastian Walshe is a Norbertine Canon of the Abbey of St. Michael in the Diocese of Orange, California, where he is the dean of studies for the seminary program. After completing his studies at Thomas Aquinas College in California, he cont...
Cathy Gilmore "Tiny Virtue Heroes" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #119
November 24, 2020 15:19On this week's show, Cathy Gilmore, creator of Tiny Virtue Heroes, helps us understand how even small creatures can teach us to be virtuous superheroes! About Cathy Gilmore: “Mrs. Virtue Lady” Cathy Gilmore is an award-winning children's author, educator, and virtue advocate. Her passion is to help families grow virtue-strong in simple, creative, and JOYFUL ways. About Tiny Virtue Heroes: Tiny Virtue Heroes are pretend friends who turn children’s IMAGINATION into a sacred tra...
Dr. Joseph White "Listening for God" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #118
November 17, 2020 16:15On this week's show, Dr. Joseph White offers encouragement and support for our spiritual journey as we discuss his new Our Sunday Visitor book Listening for God in Everyday Life. About Dr. Joseph White: Dr. Joseph White is a child and family psychologist and Director of Catechetical Resources for OSV Publishing. He is the author of 11 books, including the newly-released Listening for God in Everyday Life. About Listening for God in Everyday Life: God is speaking to us all the...
Soren and Ever Johnson "Trinity House" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #117
October 20, 2020 15:23On this week's show, Trinity House community founders Soren and Ever Johnson open their hearts and their spiritual home to us. About Soren and Ever Johnson: Soren and Ever Johnson, parishioners at St. John the Apostle, Leesburg, VA, are proud parents of five children. They founded the nonprofit Trinity House Community and its Trinity House Café with a mission to inspire families to live together with God, making their homes a little taste of heaven to share with others for the renewa...
Teresa Tomeo “Conquering Coronavirus” - Lisa Hendey & Friends #116
October 13, 2020 16:08On this week's show, author and radio host Teresa Tomeo joins us to share her timely new book Conquering Coronavirus: How Faith Can Put Your Fears to Rest. About Teresa Tomeo: Teresa Tomeo is an author, syndicated Catholic talk show host, and motivational speaker with more than 30 years of experience in TV, radio, and newspaper and spent 19 of those years working in front of a camera as a reporter/anchor in the Detroit market. In the year 2000, Teresa left the secular media to start ...
Father Edwin Leahy, O.S.B. "Benedict Men" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #115
October 06, 2020 15:31On this week's show, Father Edwin Leahy, O.S.B. schools us about the compelling new Quibi short-form series Benedict Men. About Father Edwin Leahy, O.S.B.: FATHER EDWIN D. LEAHY, O.S.B., became the 23rd Headmaster of Saint Benedict's Preparatory School in 1972. St. Benedict's has now grown to 747 young men, most from African American and Hispanic backgrounds, and 51 faculty members. 98% of the school’s graduates go on to college, with the most academically talented attending such col...
Ryan and Mary-Rose Verret "Witness to Love" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #114
August 11, 2020 13:01On this week's show, Mary-Rose and Ryan Verret join us to discuss their “Be Light” Virtual Date Night Series and the marriage mystagogia they share through their ministry Witness to Love. About Ryan and Mary-Rose Verret: Mary-Rose and Ryan Verret are the founders of Witness to Love and authors of Witness to Love: How to Help the Next Generation Build Marriages that Survive and Thrive. Ryan and Mary-Rose speak on issues regarding evangelization, marriage, NFP, miscarriage and medica...
Natasha Howes "Fatima" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #113
August 04, 2020 15:08On this week's show, producer Natasha Howes offers behind the scenes insights into the soon-to-be-released film "Fatima", opening August 14 nationwide. About Natasha Howes: Natasha Howes has produced several adaptations of the Fátima story: The 13th Day (2009), an award-winning digital feature that is available in eight languages and 11 territories worldwide; “The Fátima Story” (2010), a large-scale, multi-language photo-story experience staged in Fátima, Portugal; and an instruction...
Allison Gingras "Seeking Peace" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #112
July 28, 2020 14:15On this week's show, Allison Gingras helps us find our way through worry and anxiety and into lasting trust and peace as we discuss her new book, Seeking Peace: A Spiritual Journey from Worry to Trust. About Allison Gingras: Allison Gingras shares the beauty of the Catholic faith with honesty and laughter as experienced in the ordinary of life. Allison created the Stay Connected Journals for Catholic Women (OSV), which includes — Seeking Peace and The Gift of Invitation. Allison spea...
Anthony DeStefano "Our Lady's Wardrobe" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #111
July 21, 2020 16:54On this week's show, bestselling children's author Anthony DeStefano shows us an innovative way to introduce Marian apparitions with his new Sophia Institute Press book Our Lady's Wardrobe. About Anthony DeStefano: Anthony DeStefano is the bestselling author of 20 Christian books for adults and children, including A Travel Guide to Heaven, Ten Prayers God Always Says Yes To, The Donkey No One Could Ride, and Little Star. He has hosted two TV series on EWTN. Anthony is a member of t...
Mark Bosco, S.J. and Elizabeth Coffman "Flannery" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #110
July 14, 2020 13:40On this week's show, we meet Mark Bosco, S.J. and Elizabeth Coffman, the filmmakers behind the new documentary "Flannery" coming soon to virtual cinemas nationwide. About the Filmmakers: Elizabeth Coffman has produced and directed films about communities in crisis from Louisiana to Bosnia. Many of her films include or are about writers, such as Flannery, One More Mile with writer Aleksandar Hemon, Veins in the Gulf with Martha Serpas and Souls and Sonnets with Rita Dove. She works with Ted...
Jim Coleman "Tolton: From Slave to Priest" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #109
July 07, 2020 13:46On this week's show, the history of a saint in the making comes to life as we discuss the story and legacy of Ven. Fr. Augustus Tolton with actor Jim Coleman, who portrays Fr. Tolton in the St. Luke's Production play "Tolton: From Slave to Saint". About Jim Coleman: A Hollywood actor for over 30 years, Jim Coleman stars as Ven. Fr. Augustus Tolton in Saint Luke Productions' "Tolton: From Slave to Priest" play touring the country. He is best known for his starring role as Roger Parker in the...
Kramer Soderberg "Fill Your Cup for Christ" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #108
June 30, 2020 13:50On this week's show, we talk faith, basketball and life with Kramer Soderberg, author of the new book Fill Your Cup for Christ: A Journey Sown & Grown through Sports. About Kramer Soderberg: College basketball coach and first-time author, Kramer Soderberg, is a devoted husband to his wife, Andrea, and father. Son of long time college basketball coach, Brad Soderberg, Kramer grew up in Saint Charles, Missouri where he excelled on the basketball court at both the high school and college level...
Jaymie Stuart Wolfe "Teachings for An Unbelieving World" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #107
June 23, 2020 13:58On this week's show, we're joined by Jaymie Stuart Wolfe, the editor of the new Ave Maria Press book Teachings for an Unbelieving World: Newly Discovered Reflections on Paul’s Sermon at the Areopagus. About Jaymie Stuart Wolfe: Jaymie Stuart Wolfe is the editor of the book Teachings for an Unbelieving World: Newly Discovered Reflections on Paul’s Sermon at the Areopagus. About Teachings for An Unbelieving World: Teachings for an Unbelieving World is a newly discovered work written by St. ...
Dominic Albano "The Fundamental Theory of Happiness - Lisa Hendey & Friends #106
June 09, 2020 14:03On this week's show, author and speaker Dominic Albano offers some tips and insights to help us to find purpose and to achieve one of life's greatest goals based on the work in his new book The Fundamental Theory of Happiness. About Dominic Albano: Dominick Albano is a Catholic author and speaker. He likes baseball and burritos. He wants people to fall in love with Jesus. He has two books (The Fundamental Theory of Happiness and The Essential Guide to Prayerful Decisionmaking). About The ...
Michele Faehnle and Emily Jaminet "Pray Fully" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #105
June 02, 2020 13:40On this week's show, authors and speakers Emily Jaminet and Michele Faehnle join us to discuss a fruitful spiritual life for a conversation about the new book Pray Fully: Simple Steps for Becoming a Woman of Prayer. About Michele Faehnle and Emily Jaminet: Michele Faehnle is a school nurse at St. Andrew School in Upper Arlington, Ohio, and the host of Answering the Call on St. Gabriel Radio. She is a contributor to CatholicMom.com, codirector of the Columbus Catholic Women’s Conference, and...
Marie Miller "Little Dreams" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #104
May 26, 2020 16:53On this week's show, we converse about the joy of music, creating during Coronavirus, and the beauty of "Little Dreams" with singer/songwriter Marie Miller. About Marie Miller Marie Miller is a singer/songwriter and mandolin player from the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia. She grew up on a small vineyard with her parents and nine siblings in an old house named Glenway. Her most notable performance was for Pope Francis and 700,000 attendees at the Festival of Families in Philadelphia, PA. ...
Josh Holdenried "Napa Legal Insitute" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #103
May 19, 2020 14:25On this week's show, we examine the role of faith-based organizations during times of crisis and beyond with Josh Holdenried of the Napa Legal Institute. About Josh Holdenried Josh Holdenried serves as Vice President and Executive Director for Napa Legal Institute. He holds a B.A. in Public Policy Leadership from the University of Mississippi and a Certificate in Applied Religion in Public Policy from Pepperdine University’s School of Public Policy. He is currently pursuing an M.A. at Hills...
Marcel LeJeune "The Contagious Catholic" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #102
May 12, 2020 13:39On this week's show, we talk about the art and joy of sharing our faith with Marcel LeJeune as he discusses his new Ascension Press book The Contagious Catholic: The Art of Practical Evangelization. About Marcel LeJeune Marcel LeJeune is the President and Founder of Catholic Missionary Disciples. As a Catholic evangelist, international speaker, and award-winning author, Marcel’s greatest passion is helping others come to know the love of Jesus and share it with others. Marcel and his wife, ...
Rhonda Hoffman "When I'm Not Me Anymore" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #101
May 05, 2020 13:16On this week's show, we address the importance of having sometimes difficult family conversations and what a diagnosis of dementia means for families with Rhonda Hoffman, author of When I'm Not Me Anymore: A Pre-Dementia Love Letter to My Daughters. About Rhonda Hoffman Rhonda Hoffman is a first-time author who lives in Sherwood Park, Alberta – right around the corner from her daughters. About When I'm Not Me Anymore From Rhonda Hoffman: "A familiar stranger. That is who my mom became as ...
LeAnn Thieman "Seeing God's Action in Our Lives" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #100
April 28, 2020 14:47On this week's show, author LeAnn Thieman helps us to pause and notice all of the ways in which God is present to us in a conversation about her new Sophia Institute Press book Chicken Soup for the Soul: Everyday Catholicism - Seeing God's Action in Our Lives. About LeAnn Thieman LeAnn Thieman is a Hall of Fame Speaker, author, and nurse who was “accidentally” caught up in rescuing 300 babies during the Vietnam Orphan Airlift in 1975. Through God’s grace, she is living proof that God uses ...
Allan Smith "Fulton Sheen on Prayer" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #99
April 21, 2020 15:12On this week's show, we discuss the legacy and spiritual life of Venerable Fulton J. Sheen with Allan Smith, author of the new Sophia Institute Press book Lord, Teach Us To Pray: A Fulton Sheen Anthology. About Allan Smith Allan Smith is a husband, father, grandfather, a man of trade, and a business owner. Al has served the Church for fifteen years as a Catholic evangelist, radio host, writer, Internet broadcaster, and retreat director. He is the founder and director of the Archbishop Fulto...
Jon Sweeney "The Pope's Cat" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #98
April 14, 2020 15:03On this week's show, we talk popes, cats, and storytelling with Jon M. Sweeney, creator of the wonderful series "The Pope's Cat" from Paraclete Press. We virtually travel to Italy as we chat about his latest book Margaret and the Pope Go to Assisi. About Jon M. Sweeney Jon M. Sweeney is one of religion’s most respected and award-winning authors. He’s been interviewed in print by a wide range of publications from the Dallas Morning News to The Irish Catholic, and on television for CBS Saturd...
Emily DeArdo "Living Memento Mori" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #97
April 07, 2020 15:51On this week's show, we ponder the concept of "memento mori" and its connection to the Stations of the Cross with author Emily DeArdo, whose new book Living Memento Mori was recently published by Ave Maria Press. About Emily DeArdo: Emily DeArdo is a Catholic writer, speaker, and Lay Dominican who shows that an imperfect life can be filled with joy and fulfillment. Her book, Living Memento Mori: My Journey Through the Stations of the Cross, was published in January by Ave Maria Press. Emily...
Dr. James Papandrea "What Really Happens After We Die" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #96
March 31, 2020 15:08On this week's show, we discuss the Church's teachings on the afterlife with Dr. James Papandrea, author of the newly released book What Really Happens After We Die from Sophia Institute Press. About Dr. James Papandrea: James L. Papandrea is a Catholic professor, author, speaker, and musician. Baptized Catholic but raised Protestant and eventually ordained in a Protestant denomination, Jim reverted to the Catholic Church through his studies of the Church Fathers. He holds an M.Div. degree ...
Dr. Kevin Vost "Life Lessons from St. Thomas Aquinas" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #95
March 24, 2020 14:40On this week's show, we gain some valuable coping skills for today's turbulent world from Dr. Kevin Vost, author of the new book 12 Life Lessons from St. Thomas Aquinas. About Dr. Kevin Vost: Dr. Kevin Vost taught psychology at Aquinas College in Nashville and the University of Illinois at Springfield. He’s the author of twenty books from Memorize the Faith! to 12 Life Lessons from St. Thomas Aquinas. After 25 years as an atheist, Kevin came back to Christ through the stirrings of the Holy ...
Dan Burke "Spiritual Warfare" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #94
March 17, 2020 14:01On this week's show, we take on the topic of spiritual warfare and personal sanctity with Dan Burke, author of the new book Spiritual Warfare and the Discernment of Spirits. About Dan Burke: Dan Burke is the founder and President of the Avila Institute for Spiritual Formation, which offers graduate and personal enrichment studies in spiritual theology to priests, deacons, religious, and laity in 72 countries and prepares men for seminary in 14 dioceses. Dan is the author and editor of more ...
Katie Miller "Sight & Sound Theatre - Jesus" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #93
March 13, 2020 17:04On this week's show, we discuss the upcoming Fathom Event theatrical release of Sight & Sound Theatres' epic production "Jesus". About Katie Miller: As Corporate Communications Manager, Katie Miller works with the Leadership Team, Management Teams, and individual departments within the Lancaster and Branson locations to bring synergy, cohesion, and direction to internal and external communications. As a member of the Brand Team, she serves as the primary liaison for all Public Relations eff...
Tim Drake "The Attic Saint" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #92
March 10, 2020 15:35On this week's show, we look at the interesting way in which author Tim Drake brought a childhood memory to life in the beautiful new book The Attic Saint. About Tim Drake: Tim Drake serves as executive director of Pacem in Terris Hermitage Retreat Center in Minnesota. An award-winning author and former journalist, he is the author of seven books, including his most recent, a children's illustrated book, "The Attic Saint." He has appeared on numerous radio and television programs. He reside...
Dr. Ray Guarendi "Raising Upright Kids" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #91
March 03, 2020 14:16On this week's show, we get back to basics, discussing parenting in today's complicated world with clinical psychologist Dr. Ray Guarendi, author of the book Raising Upright Kids in an Upside-Down World. About Dr. Ray Guarendi: Dr. Ray is a clinical psychologist, author, professional speaker, and national radio and television host. His radio show, “The Dr. Is In” can be heard on over 440 stations and Sirius XM Channel 130. His TV show, “Living Right with Dr. Ray” can be seen on EWTN Global ...
Fr. Edward Looney "Lenten Journey with Mother Mary" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #90
February 25, 2020 14:17On this week's podcast, we prepare for a fruitful Lent by sharing a conversation with Fr. Edward Looney, author of the new Sophia Institute Press book "Lenten Journey with Mother Mary ". About Fr. Edward Looney: Fr. Edward Looney is a priest of the Diocese of Green Bay and is an internationally recognized Marian theologian, author, and radio personality. Learn more at edwardlooney.com. About Lenten Journey with Mother Mary: A Lenten Journey with Mother Mary will help readers not only list...
Karlo Broussard "Meeting Challenges of Faith" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #89
February 18, 2020 18:07On this week's show, we talk about learning our faith so we can share it with others in a conversation with Karlo Broussard, author of the new book Meeting the Protestant Challenge: How to Answer 50 Biblical Objections to Catholic Beliefs. About Karlo Broussard: Karlo Broussard, a native of Southern Louisiana, left a promising musical career to devote himself full-time to the work of Catholic apologetics. With undergraduate and graduate degrees in Theology, as well as a Masters in Philosoph...
Peggy Weber "Enough As You Are" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #88
February 11, 2020 15:48On this week's show, author Peggy Weber joins us as we discuss the challenges of feeling "enough" in today's world in a conversation about her new book Enough As You Are. Am I holy enough? Do I have enough stuff? Can I ever even be quiet enough? Peggy offers saintly inspiration and real-world stories to help us answer these questions. About Peggy Weber: Peggy Weber is an award-winning journalist and author who has been working at her craft for almost 40 years, primarily with the Catholic pr...
Michele Faehnle "Our Friend Faustina" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #87
February 04, 2020 14:48On this week's show, we enjoy a friendly conversation with author and speaker Michele Faehnle as we discuss her latest work Our Friend Faustina: Life Lessons in Divine Mercy, co-authored with Emily Jaminet and a phenomenal group of women. About Michele Faehnle and Emily Jaminet: Michele Faehnle and Emily Jaminet are the co-authors of the award-winning best seller Divine Mercy for Moms, The Friendship Project and Our Friend Faustina. They have spoken at women’s events across the country, are...
M.J. Flood "Where Are You?" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #86
January 28, 2020 15:57On this week's show, we ponder the impact of pregnancy loss and grief with M.J. Flood, author of Where Are You? Finding Myself in My Greatest Loss. About M.J. Flood: M.J. Flood is a husband and a father of two little girls and a baby angel. Residing in Long Island, New York, he is a high school literature and writing teacher and the author of Where Are You? Finding Myself in My Greatest Loss. his first published work. He is also the writer/director of Too Much Noise — a short film in Americ...
Victoria Robinson "Save the Storks" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #85
January 21, 2020 13:51On this week's show, we welcome pro-life advocate Victoria Robinson of Save the Storks to share about the proactive work this organization undertakes with pregnancy centers around the country. About Victoria Robinson: Victoria Robinson, Director of Media Relations at Save The Storks, has been a national voice in the pro-life movement for over twenty years. She is an author, public speaker, television personality, co-host of the HGTV show, My House Is Your House, and the top-rated Keep The F...
Sarah Christmyer "Becoming People of the Word" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #84
January 14, 2020 15:56On this week's show, we dive into the gift of scripture with Sarah Christmyer, Bible expert and author of the new book Becoming Women of the Word: How to Answer God's Call with Purpose and Joy. About Sarah Christmyer: Sarah Christmyer is a Catholic author, Bible teacher, and speaker with a special love for lectio divina and journaling as ways to draw close to Christ in Scripture. She is the co-developer and founding editor of The Great Adventure Catholic Bible study program and author or co...
Tim O'Neill "O'Neill Brothers" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #83
January 07, 2020 15:48On this week's show, we rediscover the joy and impact of instrumental music with Tim O'Neill of the piano duet the O'Neill Brothers About the O'Neill Brothers: Over the past 25 years, piano-playing brothers Tim and Ryan O'Neill have had their music streamed online more than one billion (!) times; sold more than 10 million copies of their songs; toured with '80s pop sensation Debbie Gibson; and provided music for movies, NBC, CBS, HBO, PBS and more. While the brothers have kept a low profile...
Lisa Brenninkmeyer "Walking with Purpose" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #82
December 31, 2019 14:18On this week's show, we discuss Catholic scripture study and developing a personal relationship with Jesus Christ with Lisa Brenninkmeyer of Walking with Purpose. About Lisa Brenninkmeyer: Lisa Brenninkmeyer is the founder and chief purpose officer of Walking with Purpose (WWP), a Catholic Women’s Bible study. An author and speaker, Lisa created WWP of a desire to see women come to know Christ personally. Lisa has written nine Bible studies for adult women, six Bible studies for young adult...
Noelle Mering "Theology of Home" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #81
December 25, 2019 04:32On this week's show, we appreciate the comfort and beauty of "home" with Noelle Mering. Noelle is the coauthor of the book Theology of Home: Finding the Eternal in the Everyday and an editor of the online magazine theologyofhome.com. She also writes frequent on the topics of culture, politics, and religion and has published in National Review, The Federalist, and National Catholic Register. Noelle and her husband live in Southern California with their six children. About Theology of Home:...
John Mark Comer "The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #80
December 17, 2019 14:18On this week's show, we take a few moments to slow down and contemplate life with John Mark Comer, the author of The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry. About John Mark Comer: John Mark Comer lives, works, and writes in the urban core of Portland, Oregon, with his wife, Tammy, and their three children, Jude, Moses, and Sunday. He is the pastor for teaching and vision at Bridgetown Church. A church built around the very simple idea of practicing the way of Jesus, together, in Portland. You are we...
Lindsay Schlegel "Don't Forget to Say Thank You" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #79
December 10, 2019 13:38On this week's show, we contemplate the power and potential of words and storytelling with Lindsay Schlegel, the author of Don't Forget to Say Thank You. About Lindsay Schlegel: Lindsay Schlegel has always loved stories and storytelling. She counts it among her blessings that she’s the author of Don’t Forget to Say Thank You: And Other Parenting Lessons That Brought Me Closer to God (Ave Maria Press) and the host of the podcast Quote Me with Lindsay Schlegel. As a writer, she contributes to...
Leonard Defilippis "St. Luke Productions" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #78
December 03, 2019 14:58On this week's show, we hear from talented author, producer and director Leonardo Defilippis about his work bring live stage and film productions on the lives of the saints to audiences around the world. About Leonardo Defilippis: Leonardo Defilippis is the founder and president of Saint Luke Productions. After years as a Shakespearean actor, he embarked on a spiritual journey that led him to found the Catholic theater ministry in 1980. Millions throughout the US and abroad have seen his wo...
Gretchen Crowe "Praying the Rosary with St. John Paul II" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #77
November 26, 2019 20:53On this week's show, we discuss the Rosary and how to make it a more integral part of our daily journey with Gretchen Crowe, author of Praying the Rosary with St. John Paul II. About Gretchen Crowe: Gretchen R. Crowe is editorial director for periodicals at OSV, where she oversees the publication of Our Sunday Visitor, the only national Catholic weekly newspaper in the United States. She also oversees content of The Priest, Deacon Digest and Take Out magazines, and Simply Catholic and Radia...
Jimmy Akin "The Bible Is a Catholic Book" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #76
November 19, 2019 15:52On this week's show, we address the close connection between the Catholic Church and Sacred Scripture with popular apologist Jimmy Akin as we discuss his newest work The Bible Is A Catholic Book. About Jimmy Akin: Jimmy Akin is an internationally known author and speaker. As the senior apologist at Catholic Answers, he has more than twenty-five years of experience defending and explaining the Faith. Jimmy is a convert to the Faith and has an extensive background in the Bible, theology, the ...
Teresa Tomeo "T's Italy" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #75
November 12, 2019 14:44On this week's show, we travel virtually to Italy and the Vatican with popular radio host, speaker, author and travel expert Teresa Tomeo. About Teresa Tomeo: Over the past two decades, Teresa Tomeo has explored almost every region in Italy and has led pilgrimages and tours to Italy over 50 times. Having served as a journalist for 30+ years, Teresa has covered numerous assignments, including the canonization of several new saints in Rome. This gave her a unique understanding of how to navi...
Lisa Hendey & Friends - Episode 74 - Chad Stewart "Britfield"
November 05, 2019 14:09On this week's show, author Chad Steward takes us on an exciting storytelling adventure with Britfield & the Lost Crown, a new middle-school fiction adventure that has taken him on a fantastic personal journey. About C.R. Stewart: Born in Newport Beach, California, C.R. Stewart is a prolific writer with twenty years of experience writing fiction, nonfiction, and movie screenplays. In addition, he is a highly respected producer, international consultant, and prominent speaker. Now based in ...