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Life’s tough--Get a helmet...or a relationship with Jesus! Join Dennis and Christine each week as they use over 3 decades of experience in church ministry and faith formation (with a little wit and wisdom!) to help listeners encounter the love of God and live well in the modern world.

"Every valley shall be lifted up, every mountain and hill made low . . . Then the glory of the LORD shall be revealed.”
Isaiah 40:4-5
The Future Is Ours © 2020 by Scott Holmes Music is licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0

Episodes

Thursday May 08, 2025
Losing F.A.C.E.
Thursday May 08, 2025
Thursday May 08, 2025
We all want to save face because no one ever wants to look bad, but to grow in holiness we need to lose F.A.C.E. In this episode Dennis and Christine talk about Fear, Attachments, Control, and Entitlement, which are the four tools that our Ego uses to form our self-image, and how we can overcome them so that we are free to live in the image of God.

Thursday May 01, 2025
Remembering Pope Francis
Thursday May 01, 2025
Thursday May 01, 2025
In this week's episode, Dennis and Christine remember the legacy of the late Pope Francis, while also commenting on the divisive reaction to his passing and papacy. At the end, Christine offers a word of caution regarding the Conclave movie.

Thursday Apr 24, 2025
Eucharistic Miracles
Thursday Apr 24, 2025
Thursday Apr 24, 2025
In this week's episode, Dennis and Christine break down Eucharistic Miracles and the impact of the soon to be SAINT Carlo Acutis in the life of the Church and world.

Thursday Apr 17, 2025
The Seven Last Words
Thursday Apr 17, 2025
Thursday Apr 17, 2025
In this week's episode, Christine and Dennis lead listeners through a meditative reflection on the Seven Last Words of Christ as we celebrate Holy Week.

Thursday Apr 10, 2025
Who were Pilate, Judas, and Longinus?
Thursday Apr 10, 2025
Thursday Apr 10, 2025
As we prepare for Holy Week, Dennis and Christine delve into three prominent figures of the passion narrative who are as shrouded in mystery as they are well known.

Tuesday Apr 01, 2025
The Faith-Off
Tuesday Apr 01, 2025
Tuesday Apr 01, 2025
Dennis and Christine face off in Catholic Trivia. Dennis pranks Christine. Christine doesn't handle it well. Happy April Fool's Day.

Thursday Mar 27, 2025
Self-Love & Self-Care
Thursday Mar 27, 2025
Thursday Mar 27, 2025
In this week's episode, Dennis and Christine dive into the much ignored topic of real self-love and consider ways in which caring for the body and the soul can lead to a deeper understanding of God's unimaginable love for us. Also, the two co-hosts share a rare moment of friendship and sincerity and then conclude with a Litany of Self-Love.
Find the Litany of Self-Love here: https://www.thefaceofmercy.org/blog/litany-of-self-love

Thursday Mar 20, 2025
Control
Thursday Mar 20, 2025
Thursday Mar 20, 2025
Struggle with control? Join the club! This week, Dennis and Christine tackle the issue of control and how we can welcome God into ALL areas of our life so we can live in peace! It's time to let go of "our" story and enter into his plan for our lives--a plan that is always full of hope.