
Spirit Mornings
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12-04-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Mark McKercher): 08:32 -Richard Carrillo & Jen Townsley (Guest Conductor, Mass of the Americas & Soprano Soloist – Ave Maria in Mexico) – Mass of the Americas coming to Lincoln on December 12th: 11:56 -Dcn. Patrick Simons (Apostolate of HolyLife.org) – Series: Indulgences – God's Ocean of Mercy, Indulgences you can gain in Dec. & Jan.: 44:24 -GBC: Wisdom 4:7-19 Fr. Mark Beran (Pastor, Holy Apostles Family of Parishes): 1:10:33 -Kay Wessel (LDCCW October Diaper Drive Coordinator – Lincoln Diocesan Council of Catholic Women) – LDCCW Oct. Pro-Life Diaper Drive update: 1:44:06
12-03-25 Spirit Mornings Show (Heartland Tour Gross Catholic High School)
Guest Time Stamps:Heartland Tour Gross Catholic High School (GCHS) -Morning Prayer (Fr. Mark McKercher): 06:38 -Fr. Ben Boyd (Chaplain) Steve Eubanks '84 (Pres.) Mark McNamara '90 (VP of Advancement) GCHS: 09:45 -Hana Abbott (Principal) Joe Kmiecik (English Teacher) Ryan Larson (Admin. Dir.): 41:21 -GBC: Wisdom 3:13b-Ch4:6 Tracey Brousek (Theology Teacher): 1:10:23 -Michele Sweetmon ‘96 (Campus Ministry) and students - Knyomi (11), Colton (11), Rocky(12), Andrew(10), Molly (12): 1:41:04
12-02-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Mark McKercher): 08:55 -Fr. Jeffrey Kirby (Catholic Author & Pastor) – New book: Real Discipleship – How to Follow Jesus His Way, Not Ours: 12:07 -Fr. Jeff Loseke (Pastor, St. Charles Borromeo, Gretna, NE) – Ask a Priest: 41:35 -GBC: Wisdom 3:1-13a Dcn. Jay Riley (St. Vincent de Paul, Omaha): 1:11:24 -Fr. Dan Andrews pastor John Paul II Newman Center) and Victor Salcido (student Univ. of Nebraska–Omaha Newman Center) – What's New at the UNOmaha Newman Center: 1:41:04
12-01-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Mark McKercher): 10:55 -Chad Steiner (Director of Academics, Emmaus Institute) – Emmaus Encounters: The Heart of the Psalms Series: 14:28 -Susan De Bartoli (Catholic Author) – New book: Advent with Pio: 45:07 -GBC: Wisdom 2:12-24 Dcn. Tom Deall (Archdiocese of Omaha): 1:11:39 -Fr. Ryan Kaup (Pastor, Husker Catholic – UNL Newman Center) – What's New at the UNL Newman Center: 1:44:39
11-25-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Taylor Leffler): 8:03 -Fr. James Kubicki (St. Francis de Sales Seminary, Milwaukee) – How St. Paul Teaches Us to be Thankful at All Times: 13:44 -Fr. Jeff Loseke (Pastor, St. Charles Borromeo, Gretna, NE) – Ask a Priest: 46:42 -GBC: Wisdom 1:16–2:11 Dcn. Fred Abboud (St. Gerald, Ralston, NE): 1:12:31 -Evan Collins (Director of Evangelization & Catechesis, St. Bernadette/Holy Ghost Schools) – Series: The Lord Is With You – Relevant and Impactful Catholic Cultural Themes: 1:49:14
11-24-25 Spirit Mornings Show
-Morning Prayer (Fr. Taylor Leffler): 8:58 -Karlo Broussard (Catholic Answers Apologist / Author) – Continuing Series: "The Saints Pray for You: How the Christians in Heaven Help Us Here on Earth": 12:22 -Bishop James Conley (Bishop of the Diocese of Lincoln) – The Mass of the Americas coming to the Cathedral of the Risen Christ (December): 44:55 -GBC: Wisdom 1: 1–15 Fr. David Oldham (Pastor: St. Ann – Doniphan; Sacred Heart – Kenesaw; Teacher & Co-Guidance Counselor, Hastings St. Cecilia) : 1:13:27 -Fr. Neal Hock (Chaplain, St. Teresa of Calcutta Newman Center – UNK) – What's new at the UNK Newman Center?: 1:46:31
11-21-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Loras Grell): 11:36 -Fr. Matthew Pohlman (Assistant Pastor, St. Stephen the Martyr, Omaha)- Sunday Mass Prep: 14:41 -Carol Szczepaniak (President, Nebraska Coalition for Ethical Research- Spirit Mornings Bioethics Briefing- Topic: Human Embryology: 42:50 -GBC: Song of Songs Ch 8: Dcn. Steve Nelson (St. James, Omaha): 1:10:24 - Mother Joan Paul (School Sisters of Christ the King)-50th Jubilee Year of the School Sisters of Christ the King:1:44:13
11-20-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Loras Grell): 15:14 -Sonja Corbitt (Catholic Evangelista, Speaker & Author)- Advent reading recommendations. New book: Love Heals: 18:52 -Bob Sullivan (Catholic Columnist / Host of In Layman's Terms, SCRN) - Upcoming article on the Latin Mass: 41:53 -GBC: Song of Songs Ch 7: Dcn. Chuck Botdorf (St. Stephen the Martyr, Omaha): 1:13:46 - Emily Jaminet (Catholic Author & Speaker)-:Thanksgiving & Catholic pro tips for families:1:44:29
11-19-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Loras Grell): 08:51 -Heather Khym (Publisher & Author Heather Khym is cohost of the popular Abiding Together podcast hear on SCRN)- Advent reading recommendations. Featured books: Adore, Behold, Prepare Your Heart, Illuminate: 12:21 -Gracie Jagla (Founder, Cuddle Up Podcast for Kids / Catholic Author) - New book: If the Pope Had a Puppy: 45:32 -GBC: Song of Songs Ch 6: Janet Sobczyk (Madonna Ability Alliance): 1:11:32 - Bernie Schaefer (Spirit Catholic Radio Network team member)-:SCRN Speakers Events Updates + HS football wraps up:1:45:27
11-18-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Loras Grell): 09:41 -Jackie Angel (Catholic Speaker & Author)- "Memorize Scripture – Simple Steps to Pray, Ponder & Practice God's Word" speaking at “Rekindle” Youth Ministry Event at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Omaha: 14:06 -Fr. Jeff Loseke (Pastor, St. Charles Borromeo, Gretna, NE) - Ask a Priest: 43:16 -GBC: Song of Songs Ch 5: Fr. Brendan Kelly (Chaplain, Thomas Aquinas College, Santa Paula, CA): 1:10:47 - Lisa Dempsey & Amber Thelen (Community Engagement, Spirit Catholic Radio Network)-:SCRN Events & Updates 1:44:01
11-17-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Loras Grell): 09:49 -Dcn. Tom Deall (St. Matthew, Bellevue / Owner, Chick-fil-A Bellevue)- Continuing series on Dating & Marriage: 13:06 -William Anderson (Midwest Regional Coordinator, Students for Life of America) - Life is Winning in NE-Recap of the Students for Life Midwest Tour: 46:37 -GBC: Song of Songs Ch 4: Fr. Bill Cremers (Associate Pastor: St. Patrick–Fremont, St. Rose of Lima–Hooper, St. Lawrence–Scribner, St. Charles Borromeo–North Bend, St. Leo–Snyder): 1:09:46 - Neena Gaynor (Catholic Author / Blogger – wordslikehoney.com)-“6–7: The Gesture and the Gospel”: 1:41:14
11-14-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Mark McKercher): 10:36 -Fr. Matthew Pohlman (Associate Pastor, St. Stephen the Martyr, Omaha)- Sunday Mass Prep: 13:57 -– Riley Johnson (Communications Director, Archdiocese of Omaha) - Communications Update + Vocations Rosary Rally (vocationsomaha.org): 47:09 -GBC: Song of Songs Ch 3: Fr. Augustin Reimers (Parochial Vicar, Blessed Sacrament Church, Lincoln, NE): 1:10:47 -– Laura Buddenberg (Nebraska Pregnancy Care Alliance / Co-host of That's Real Life on SCRN)-PHO's what they are- a good neighbor & help mothers in need: 1:45:46
11-13-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Mark McKercher): 10:18 -Mike Owens (Member, Omaha Legatus Chapter)- reflections on global discipleship and the power of faith in action. Story of his God son from Uganda, meeting his birth mom: 14:36 -Kelly Salomon (Vice President, Newman Guide Programs, The Cardinal Newman Society) - Newman Guide recommended schools and Catholic higher education: 46:57 -GBC: Song of Songs Ch 2: Dcn. Terry Ficenec (St. Joseph Parish, Springfield, NE): 1:09:52 -Dave Vankat (Chief Community Engagement Officer, Catholic Charities Omaha)-Turkey distributions through Catholic Charities locations: 1:47:18
11-13-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Mark McKercher): 10:18 -Mike Owens (Member, Omaha Legatus Chapter)- reflections on global discipleship and the power of faith in action. Story of his God son from Uganda, meeting his birth mom: 14:36 -Kelly Salomon (Vice President, Newman Guide Programs, The Cardinal Newman Society) - Newman Guide recommended schools and Catholic higher education: 46:57 -GBC: Song of Songs Ch 2: Dcn. Terry Ficenec (St. Joseph Parish, Springfield, NE): 1:09:52 -Dave Vankat (Chief Community Engagement Officer, Catholic Charities Omaha)-Turkey distributions through Catholic Charities locations: 1:47:18
11-12-25 Spirit Mornings Show (Heartland Tour- Scotus Central Catholic)
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Mark McKercher): 09:18 Spirit Mornings Heartland Tour- Scotus Central Catholic -Terry Kathol – Scotus Central Catholic Principal) Mission Statement and highlight current Seminarians from Scotus – Kade Wiese, Andrew Melliger, Caleb Kosch-: 13:10 -Brady Vancura – Scotus Central Catholic Activities Director) :13:10 -Cody Mroczek, Cassie Kouma, Laura Salyard – (Alumni Teachers at Scotus): 40:41 -Hannah Heinrich, Josie Rother, Ryan Allen, Peter Faltys – (Scotus Students on thier Faith):57:26 -GBC: Song of Songs Ch 1: Kelly Koranda (9th and 10th grade Scotus Theology teacher): 1:15:25 -Molly Wallish, Cecilia Brichacek, Fr. Nicholas Mishek – (Scotus Campus Ministry)- : 1:41:53 -Erin Schmidt and Amarha Bridger – (Scotus Advancement Office)-1:48:35 -Scotus Shamrock Singers: 1:54:11
11-11-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Mark McKercher): 09:35 -Fr. Frank Jindra (Veteran / Priest, St. Joan of Arc and St. Thomas More, Omaha, NE)- Reflections on his time serving our country and living the faith as a Veteran & Chaplain: 13:18 -Fr. Jeff Loseke (Pastor, St. Charles Borromeo, Gretna, NE) - Ask a Priest: 45:56 -GBC: Ecclesiastes 12:1-14: Dcn. Dan DeLuca (St. Peter Catholic Church, Omaha, NE): 1:09:55 -Dcn. Dan DeLuca (St. Peter Catholic Church, Omaha, NE)- Veteran & Venerable Father Emil Kapaun: 1:37:53
11-10-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Mark McKercher): 08:10 -Cy Kellett (Host, Catholic Answers Live / Co-author of How to Talk About Jesus with Anyone)- Sharing the faith with confidence and charity: 13:07 -Susan Gnann (Director of Advancement, JP2 Newman Center, UNO Campus) - St. John Henry Newman and his path to becoming a Doctor of the Church: 47:37 -GBC: Ecclesiastes 11:1-10: Fr. Loras Grell (Pastor, St. Mary Wymore / Mission to St. Mary Odell / St. Joseph Barnston): 1:13:10 -Thomas Matya (Configuration III, Pontifical North American College / Archdiocese of Omaha)- Vocation story leading him to be the latest guest on the Ro,me to Home Segment: 1:49:08
11-07-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Taylor Leffler): 08:15 -Abbot Michael Liebl (Abbot, Mount Michael Benedictine Abbey, Elkhorn, NE)- Sunday Mass Prep: 12:15 -Deacon Patrick Simons (Director, Apostolate of Holy Life – holylife.org) - Continuing series: Indulgences – God's Ocean of Mercy: 42:45 -GBC: Ecclesiastes 10:1-20: Dan Connelly (Retired Theology Teacher): 1:13:54 -Laura Buddenberg (Nebraska Pregnancy Care Alliance / Co-host of “That's Real Life” on SCRN)- What's in Store for Pregnancy Help Orgs (PHO's): 1:45:06
11-06-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Taylor Leffler): 09:58 -Sean Corcoran (CEO, Men for Life)- Training and equipping men to step into their role in the pro-life movement: 14:22 -Fr. Jeff Mollner (National Director of Mission and Spirituality, Boys Town, Nebraska, USA) - Catholic initiative to foster awareness for Servant of God, Fr. Edward J. Flanagan: 43:41 -GBC: Ecclesiastes 8 :1-17 :Sharon Doran (Founder, SeekingTruth.net): 1:10:20 -Valeri McMahon (Marketing Director, Spirit Catholic Radio Network)- What's Trending at SpiritCatholicradio.com: 1:46:31
11-05-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Taylor Leffler): 13:32 -Sarah Louise Peterson (Program Leader for Sidewalk Advocates for Life (SAFL) in Omaha & Bellevue NE) & Joel Sutherland (Youngest Program Leader, Sidewalk Advocates for Life)- Upcoming Sidewalk Advocates for Life Training – November 8th: 17:23 -Terri Marcroft (Catholic Author) - Book: Pro-Family, Pro-Adoption: A Christian Guide to Unplanned Pregnancy Options- November is Adoption Awareness Month: 41:49 -GBC: Ecclesiastes 7 :1-13 :Fr. Denny Hanneman(retired, Boys Town): 1:11:53 -Katherine (Katie) Cavadini (Catholic Author & Professor, University of Notre Dame)- New book: Behold the Wonder: 1:44:31
11-04-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Taylor Leffler): 09:20 -Dave Vankat (Community Engagement Officer, Catholic Charities of Omaha)- Food Pantries and Outreach: 12:58 -Fr. Jeff Loseke (Pastor, St. Charles Borromeo, Gretna, NE) - Ask a Priest: 44:06 -GBC: Ecclesiastes 6:1-12 :Fr. Jonathan Sorensen (Pastor, St. Patrick Catholic Church, North Platte, NE): 1:12:01 -Andrew Petiprin (Catholic Author)- New book: The Faith Unboxed: 1:43:10
11-03-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Taylor Leffler): 11:42 -Fr. Scott Hastings (Vicar General and Moderator for the Curia, Archdiocese of Omaha)- Project for the Father Flanagan League Nov 9th: 15:17 -Anthony D'Ambrosio (Director, Triumph of the Heart: The Passion of St. Maximilian Kolbe) - Film update: Now available on premium video on demand(PVOD) and Formed.org: 43:06 -GBC: Ecclesiastes 5:8-20 :Dcn. Chuck Botdorf (St. Stephen the Martyr, Omaha): 1:15:25 -Colin Miller (Catholic Author)- New book: We Are Only Saved Together – The Life of Dorothy Day: 1:48:10
10-31-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Loras Grell): 09:11 -Fr. Brian Hula (Parochial Vicar, Heart of Jesus Family of Parishes)- Sunday Mass Prep: 12:05 -Kelly Luong (Catholic Children's Author) - New book: “There Is No Saint Named Kelly”: 45:00 -GBC: Ecclesiastes 4:1–16 :Fr. Gary Coulter (Our Lady of Good Counsel Retreat House, Waverly, NE): 1:11:54 -Laura Budenberg (Founder, Nebraska Pregnancy Care Alliance) & Denny Wagner (Executive Director, Essential Pregnancy Services) New mission statement for EPS: 1:41:32
10-30-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Loras Grell): 10:59 -Tom Venzor (Executive Director, Nebraska Catholic Conference)-Legislative and faith update from the Nebraska Catholic Conference : 13:40 -Woodeene Koenig-Bricker (Catholic Author) - New book: “Praying with the Saints: An Inspired Collection of Holy Wisdom”: 43:37 -GBC: Ecclesiastes 3:1–22 :Dcn. Fred Abboud (St. Gerald, Ralston, NE): 1:12:04 -Susan Ciancio (Culture of Life Studies Program) Discussion: Pro-Life Essay Contest: 1:44:42
10-29-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Loras Grell): 09:15 -Karlo Broussard (Apologist, Catholic Answers)-Continuing series on “The Saints Pray For You: How the Christians in Heaven Help Us Here on Earth” : 12:31 -Anthony DeStefano (Catholic Children's Book Author) - New book: “All Hallows Eve”: 43:55 -GBC: Ecclesiastes 2:1–17 :Kris McGregor (Founder, Discerning Hearts): 1:08:55 -Steve Crampton and Paul Vaughn (Speakers, 15th Annual Omaha Banquet for the Thomas More Society) Discussion: Paul's FBI raid, trial, conviction, and full pardon from President Trump: 1:44:36
10-28-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Loras Grell): 08:15 -Fr. Robert Nixon (Catholic Author)-Translation of *The Theater of Cruelty* by Richard Verstegen : 12:30 -Fr. Jeff Loseke (Pastor, St. Charles Borromeo, Gretna) - Ask a Priest: 41:43 -GBC: Ecclesiastes 1:1–18 :Fr. Stuart Crevcour (Pastor, Church of St. Mary, Tulsa, OK): 1:13:09 -Dale Alquist (Catholic Author, Chesterton Expert) New book: I Also Had My Hour: 1:47:14
10-27-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Loras Grell): 08:18 -Fr. Chris Alar(Catholic author) After Suicide: There's Hope for Them and for You)-A Mass of Remembrance (Archdiocese of Omaha) : 11:28 -Kelly Breaux, founder of Redbird Ministries) - Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month: 45:49 -GBC: Proverbs 31:Sharon Doran, founder of SeekingTruth.net): 1:12:07 -Tanner Kalina, Catholic author of 'Aching for Greatness') : 1:44:46
10-24-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Mark McKercher): 07:04 -Fr. Matthew Pohlman (St. Stephen the Martyr, Omaha) - Sunday Mass Prep: 12:01 -Carol Szczepaniak (President, Nebraska Coalition for Ethical Research) - Spirit Mornings Bioethics Briefing – Embryo Adoption: 41:25 -GBC: Proverbs 30: 18-33 Fr. Luke Fleck (St. Joseph, Colon, NE & St. Mary, Cedar Bluffs, NE; Teacher at Bishop Neumann Jr./Sr. High School): 1:09:14 -Dcn. Michael Figura (Seminarian at the North American College in Rome) - Rome to Home – Final Segment with Deacon Figura: 1:47:05
10-23-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Mark McKercher): 08:26 -Matt Heffron (Senior Counsel, Thomas More Society) and Judy Mansisidor (Sidewalk Counselor) - Violations Committed by a Nebraska Abortion Clinic: 11:51 -Dcn. Dan DeLuca (St. Peter Catholic Church, Omaha) - Pope Leo XIV's Apostolic Exhortation: Dilexi Te: 44:03 -GBC: Proverbs 30: 1-17 Julie Vankat (Theology Teacher, Mercy High School, Omaha): 1:11:59 -Kay Wessel (Lincoln Diocesan Council of Catholic Women) - October Pro-Life Diaper Drive: 1:41:07
10-22-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Mark McKercher): 08:13 -Fr. James Kubicki (St. Francis de Sales Seminary, Milwaukee)- St. John Paul II and bringing down the Iron Curtain:12:21 -Gina Tomes (Executive Director, Guiding Grace Motherhood Support Network)-Discussion about Guiding Grace Motherhood Support Network and its mission):42:13 -GBC: Proverbs 29 15-27 Dcn. George Butterfield (Director of Pastoral Care, Newcastle Retirement Center): 1:10:09 -Alan Ames (Catholic Speaker)-Speaking in the Omaha metro area – :1:44:50
10-21-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Mark McKercher): 07:35 -Dcn. Tom Deall (Deacon, St. Matthew, Bellevue, NE; Owner-Operator, Chick-fil-A)- Dating and Marriage Series – Theology of the Body:10:41 -Fr. Jacob Epstein (Pastor, St. Peter, Council Bluffs, IA)-Indulgences – Ask a Priest:44:10 -GBC: Proverbs 29 1-14 Dcn. Mike Carney (St. Patrick, Missouri Valley, IA): 1:11:06 -
10-20-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Mark McKercher): 09:35 -Principal Becky Redl, Development Director Shannon Corder, & Fr. Bernard Kimminau (St. Patrick's School, McCook, NE)- Discussion about St. Patrick's School and parish updates:13:19 -Dcn. Patrick Simons (aHolyLife.org)-Indulgences – God's Ocean of Mercy (continuing series):43:04 -GBC: Proverbs 28 14-28 Fr. Matthew Kovar (Teacher, Pius X High School; In Residence: North American Martyrs Church, Lincoln): 1:11:43 -Riley M. Johnson (Director of Communications)-Archbishop McGovern's upcoming Pallium Lecture – October 26th:1:40:30
10-17-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Taylor Leffler): 06:28 -Fr. Mark McKercher (Associate Pastor, St. Robert Bellarmine, Omaha)- Sunday Mass Prep:10:08 -John O'Leary (Motivational Speaker and Subject of the movie Soul on Fire) - movie Soul on Fire (SoulOnFireMovie.com):41:19 -GBC: Proverbs 28 1-13 Fr. Damian Zuerlein (Pastor, St. Francis Cabrini, Omaha): 1:13:44 -Josh Burks (Executive Director, Emmaus Institute for Biblical Studies, Lincoln)-Upcoming Emmaus events including the Bellarmine Banquet:1:44:33
10-16-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Taylor Leffler): 09:10 -Megan Fehr (Communications & Outreach Specialist, Nebraska Catholic Conference)-Capitol update and how Catholics can respond to Pope Leo's first major document: 13:28 -Bob Sullivan (Columnist, Southern Nebraska Register; Co-host, In Layman's Terms, SCRN) - Blog post: From Chicago to D.C. to Rome and Back:43:08 -GBC: Proverbs 27 17-27 Fr. Matt Pohlman (Associate Pastor, St. Stephen the Martyr, Omaha): 1:13:44 -Dave Vankat (Community Engagement Officer, Catholic Charities Omaha):1:42:43
10-15-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Taylor Leffler): 08:57 -Evan Collins (Director of Evangelization and Catechesis, St. Bernadette Holy Cross, Omaha)Hope in Glory – The Lord is With You – Keeping Halloween Catholic: 13:16 -Fr. Scott Schilmoeller (Vocations Director, Archdiocese of Omaha) - Intellectual formation of seminarians:44:55 -GBC: Proverbs 27 1-16 Fr. Mike Eckley (Pastor, St. Wenceslas, Omaha): 1:10:33 -Eric Svoboda (Executive Director, Spirit Catholic Radio Network):1:42:43
10-14-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Taylor Leffler): 08:05 -Peter Herbeck (Host, Fire on the Earth; Executive VP, Renewal Ministries)Hope in Glory – upcoming talks in Nebraska: 12:15 -Fr. Jeff Loseke (Pastor, St. Charles Borromeo, Gretna, NE) - Ask a Priest:46:28 -GBC: Proverbs 26 Bernadette Esposito (Parishioner, St. Vincent de Paul, Omaha): 1:10:33 -Dr. Michael Pakaluk (Catholic Author)- The Shock of Holiness (new book):1:43:56
10-13-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Taylor Leffler): 08:49 -Dr. Andrew Swafford (Catholic Author and professor)-Lunatic, Liar, or Lord (new book): 11:57 -Bethany Kline (Operator, CatholicSinglesNewsletter.com) - What's New at the Newman Center-School year, adoration on campus, and flannel formal:50:25 -GBC: Proverbs 25:17-28 Dr. Mark Giszczak (professor of Sacred Scripture and director of The Saint Paul Seminary's Institute for Catholic Theological Formation): 1:13:16 -Fr. Neal Hock (Chaplain, St. Teresa of Calcutta Newman Center, UNK Campus)- What's new at the Newman Center:1:43:50
10-10-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Loras Grell): 11:29 -Fr. Bernard Kimminau (Pastor, St. Patrick's Parish, McCook, NE; Mission St. Ann, McCook / Mission Sacred Heart, Hayes Center)-Mass Prep: 14:17 -Megan Gatete, Ben Chance & Jocelyn Dunn (JPII Newman Center, UNO Campus) - What's New at the Newman Center-School year, adoration on campus, and flannel formal:48:26 -GBC: Proverbs 25:1-16 Rebecca Davis Mathias (St. Vincent de Paul, Omaha): 1:12:32 -Laura Buddenberg (Co-founder, Nebraska Pregnancy Care Alliance)- October is Respect Life Month What does that Mean?:1:44:07
10-09-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Loras Grell): 10:05 -Rachel Herbeck (Host, Burning Hearts, Spirit Catholic Radio Network)-Speaking engagements in Omaha and Columbus in November: 13:29 -Dr. Beth Heidt-Kozisek (Licensed Psychologist, Immaculate Heart of Mary Counseling Center) - Respect Life Month and Domestic Violence Awareness Month:48:04 -GBC: Proverbs 24:15-34 Steve Ray (CatholicConvert.com): 1:11:08 -Emily Jaminet (Catholic Speaker, Author, and Mom at EmilyJaminet.com)- Pro tips for parenting: The Rosary: A path into the Heart of Jesus:1:43:41
10-08-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: Spirit Mornings HeartLand Tour Spalding Academy(SA) -Morning Prayer (Fr. Loras Grell): 05:52 - Mrs Amy McKay 93' (principal, Spaulding Academy)-History of the school and the continuation of the Dominican charisms: 09:26 -Deacon Ron Glaser 75'(Art teacher/parent/grandparent) - importance of continuing Catholic education in our area: - 18:54 -SA Students-Mary & Jaylynn: 38:38 -Mrs. Aprill Murphy (parent/board member, and Senior daughter)-Spalding Academy's 120th graduating class this year. 42:57 -Mrs. Sandy Miller (5 generations at SA, 8th Audrey, 10th Parker, 3rd Sydney: 49:17 -GBC: Proverbs 23:19-35 Mr. Chase Buettner (theology, Spalding Academy, NE : 1:09:27 -Mrs. Kali Esch(parent, daughter Harper 3rd grader) :1:37:42 -SA Students- Grcie,Michelle, Elizabeth 1:45:25
10-07-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Loras Grell): 11:30 -Fr. Daniel-Maria Klimek (Franciscan Friar and Author, With Jesus and Mary: Reflections on the Rosary)-Reflections on the Rosary and devotion to Our Lady: 14:48 -Fr. Jeff Loseke (Pastor, St. Charles Borromeo, Gretna, NE) - Ask a Priest:43:36 -GBC: Proverbs 23:19-35 Dcn. Tom Deall (St. Matthew Parish, Bellevue, NE): 1:10:35 -Adam Storey (Vice Chancellor, Diocese of Des Moines)- Origin of the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary:1:46:40
10-06-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Loras Grell): 10:32 -Chad Steiner (teacher, Emmaus Institute Heart of the Psalms)-Emmaus Encounters the Heart of the Psalms series: 14:00 -Sr. Allison Regina (St. Paul Sister and Author) - The Curse He Chose (young adult novel:44:34 -GBC: Proverbs 23:1-18 Deacon Jay Riley (Parishioner, St. Vincent de Paul): 1:10:35 -Tim Sully (Development Director, Society of St. Vincent de Paul Omaha): Coat Drive1:41:32
10-03-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Mark McKercher): 09:20 -Fr. Jeff Loseke (Pastor, St. Charles Borromeo, Gretna, NE) - Mass Prep: 13:07 -David Geenens (Professor, Benedictine College School of Business) - Keynote: Catholic Business Group Faith in the Workplace Fall Workshop:48:15 -GBC: Proverbs 22:13-29 Dr. Paul Gondreau (Professor of Theology, Providence College): 1:11:37 -Suzie Andres (Catholic Author)-A Shower of Roses: The Most Beautiful Miracles of St. Thérèse of Lisieux (new translation: 1:42:38
10-03-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Mark McKercher): 09:20 -Fr. Jeff Loseke (Pastor, St. Charles Borromeo, Gretna, NE) - Mass Prep: 13:07 -David Geenens (Professor, Benedictine College School of Business) - Keynote: Catholic Business Group Faith in the Workplace Fall Workshop:48:15 -GBC: Proverbs 22:13-29 Dr. Paul Gondreau (Professor of Theology, Providence College): 1:11:37 -Suzie Andres (Catholic Author)-A Shower of Roses: The Most Beautiful Miracles of St. Thérèse of Lisieux (new translation: 1:42:38
10-02-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Mark McKercher): 11:37 -Gov. Jim Pillen (Governor of Nebraska) & Tom Venzor (Executive Director, Nebraska Catholic Conference) - Nebraska opts into Federal Scholarship Tax Credit Program: 15:08 -Cheryl Winter (Parishioner, St. Joseph Parish, Lincoln, NE) - Back from the Dead Cemetery Walk in Lincoln: 43:50 -GBC: Proverbs 22:1-12 Bernadette Esposito (Parishioner, St. Vincent de Paul, Omaha, NE): 1:09:34 -Lisa McInerney (Sidewalk Advocates for Life)-Training on October 18: 1:42:22
10-01-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Mark McKercher): 9:10 -Lauren Bopp and Anne Hobson (Co-Presidents, Omaha Urban Council of Catholic Women) - Omaha 4th Annual Pro-Life Diaper Drive: 13:24 -Kris McGregor (Founder, Discerning Hearts) - St. Thérèse of Lisieux: 46:04 -GBC: Proverbs 21:16-31 Kris McGregor (Founder, Discerning Hearts): 1:12:03 -Lauren Enriquez (Catholic Media Personality and Podcast Co-Host) - Tips for Attending Mass and Staying Focused with ADHD: 1:43:55
09-30-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Mark McKercher): 09:30 - Christian Surtz (Co-Director, Carlo Acutis Roadmap to Reality Movie) Why St. Carlo resonates with Gen Z: 12:43 -– Fr. Jeff Loseke (Pastor, St. Charles Borromeo, Gretna, NE) - Ask a Priest: 44:47 -GBC: Proverbs 21 1-15 Fr. Mark Beran (Pastor, Holy Apostles Family of Parishes): 1:11:50 -Sr. Evangeline Ingwersen (Chant Specialist, Paraclete Press) & Dr. Jim Jordan (Doctor of Music, Chant Instructor): 1:42:37
09-29-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Mark McKercher): 10:34 - Fr. James Kubicki- The Archangels: 13:36 -Noah Miller (parishioner at North American Martyrs, Lincoln) - Inspired YouTube music project dedicated to St. Carlo Acutis: 43:39 -GBC: Proverbs 20 18-30 Fr. David Oldham (Pastor of St. Ann, Doniphan and Sacred Heart, Kenesaw; Teacher and co-guidance counselor at the school Hastings St. Cecilia): 1:11:59 -Neena Gaynor (Catholic author) - Pocket Guide to the Works of Mercy (new book): 1:42:58
09-19-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Loras Grell): 08:00 -Fr. Matthew Pohlman (Associate Pastor, St. Stephen the Martyr, Omaha) - Mass Prep: 11:20 -Pat Garnatz (St. Gerald's Knights of Columbus) - Coats for Kids campaign: 46:20 -GBC: Proverbs 20 1-17 Dcn. Steve Nelson (St. James, Omaha): 1:13:40 -Monica Kramer and Fr. Sagar (NE Authors, Church of the Holy Spirit, North Platte, NE) - Children's Book:"Book of Virtues": 1:44:44
09-18-25 Spirit Mornings Show
Guest Time Stamps: -Morning Prayer (Fr. Loras Grell): 13:14 -Tom Venzor (Executive Director, Nebraska Catholic Conference) - NCC Impact on Public Square in the Past 10 Years: 17:15 -John Sacco (Manager of Marketing and Communication, Magnificat Magazine) - The Story of the Magnificat: 44:58 -GBC: Proverbs 19:15-29 Fr. Tobias Letak (Associate Pastor, St. Wenceslaus, Omaha): 1:10:25 -Cathy Turner (Lincoln Coordinator, 40 Days for Life) - 40 Days for Life Prayer Campaign: 1:47:19