The Fr. Mike Schmitz Podcast
Fr. Mike’s popular Ascension Presents video series in audio form, so you can listen on the go.
What to Do When You Get Interrupted
An interruption is anything that takes our attention away from our primary task. We may think our days are filled with…
Why Forgiven Sins Still Have Consequences
We can be 100% confident that when we confess our sins, we receive complete and total forgiveness from God. However,…
The Dangers of Complaining
St. Paul tells us, “Do everything without grumbling,” but even the best-intentioned Christians can fall into a toxic habit of…
How to See God in Everything, Everyday (and How to Respond)
“It is good to guard the secret of a king, but gloriously to reveal the works of God, and with…
Why Christians Shouldn’t Cancel People
How should a Christian react to “cancel culture”? Chances are that if you’ve been on social media or listened to…
Going to Confession for the First Time in a Long Time
Learn more about the Pocket Guide to the Sacrament of Reconciliation with Fr. Mike Schmitz and Fr. Josh Johnson. Confession…
Are You Your Own Worst Critic?
Why do we keep critics in our lives? You probably have someone in your life that seems to be on…
What Is Real Truth?
What is truth? On this channel, we speak a lot about the teachings of the Church and how our society…
What Does Surrender Actually Look Like?
What does it mean to say that Jesus is the Lord of your life? We hear this phrase a lot…
What Should We Talk to God About? Everything.
Should we really talk to God about everything? There are a lot of different kinds of prayers (liturgical, litanies, the…
How to Love Your Difficult Parents
The Ten Commandments tell us to “honor thy mother and father”, but what does that really look like? Especially for…
When Your S.O. Has a Different Vocation Than You
“You are not an extra in someone else’s vocation story.” We all know breakups are tough, and most of the time…