Best Keith Nester Podcasts (2025)

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Democracy: Highway to Hell? The Provocative Case for Medieval Kingship, Low Taxes, and Real Liberty 37:53

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What to do When Marriage Gets Hard (Jason & Crystalina Evert) | Ep. 542 3:45:25

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In this interview, Matt sits down with not just one, but two special guests: Jason and Crystalina Evert. The conversation is all about marriage, particularly how to navigate the tough times in marriage and parenthood with your spouse and come out on the other side stronger than ever before. Plus, at the end, Jason & Crystalina answer questions from…

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26 Sunday in Ordinary Time 30:46

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In this episode, we will explore ideas such as: The dangers of comfort. Learning to aim for the right things How to enjoy being uncomfortable The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/092825.cfm For more info about Keith, visit: https://down2earthministry.org/ Join my Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/keithnester Join …

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A Nun is Convicted 42:08

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This week Mother Natalia talks about a conviction she had while listening to a homily about having a softness of heart and how that helps us when we're encountering someone we don't like. She talks about realizing that she was being overly critical of someone and how that realization was a good wake-up call. She talks about discerning being critica…

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315: The Three Calvinist Brothers Who Became Catholic (w/ Jason and Adom Postma) 1:47:11

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In this episode of The Cordial Catholic, I'm joined by my friend Adom Postma and his brother Jason, a former Anglican priest, to talk about the incredible conversion – a journey made by three brothers into Catholicism. Raised in the Reformed tradition, these brothers loved their faith deeply and regularly spared with one another, as iron sharpens i…

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Spiritual Warfare Q&A: Exorcism, Demons, Cursed Objects & Generational Curses Explained 57:44

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In this episode, we dive deep into spiritual warfare, exorcism, generational curses, and deliverance with a special returning guest. Together, we unpack his brand-new book Spiritual Warfare Q&A published by TAN Books — a Catholic reference guide that answers hundreds of real-world questions about demons, angels, exorcism, haunted houses, cursed obj…

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Evangelical Missionary is Fired for Becoming Catholic. Matt Selby's Conversion 1:35:46

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Matt Selby is the Director of Adult and Marriage Formation for the Archdiocese of Dubuque. In this episode, Matt shares his incredible journey to the Catholic faith (including how he was fired from being a missionary). Matt's website: https://mattlselby.com/ Join Keith on a pilgrimage to France! https://selectinternationaltours.com/product/saints-o…

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Is "Therapy Culture" Toxic? (Dr. Gerry Crete) | Ep. 541 3:07:39

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In this episode, Matt sits down with therapist Dr. Gerry Crete to unpack what therapy actually is, how it differs from spiritual direction, why so many people today are seeing therapists regularly, and if therapy is actually healthy or potentially toxic. 🍺 Want to Support Pints With Aquinas? 🍺 Get episodes a week early and join exclusive live strea…

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25th Sunday in Ordinary Time 32:32

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In this episode, we will explore ideas such as: God will remember the way we use our money, especially when it comes to other people. We need to pray for each other, yet there is one mediator. Why we need to be shrewd for the kingdom. The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/092125.cfm For more info about Keith, visit:…

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SECRETS Part II 51:55

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This week Fr. Michael continues his topic on Secrets of the Liturgy Revealed, talking about the prayers that are prayed quietly by the priest during Divine Liturgy. He and Mother Natalia talk about some of their favorite prayers and reflect on the beauty of them. References: Secrets of the Liturgy Revealed!!! Register for the Bridegroom's Banquet! …

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314: The Catholic Devotion With Old Testament Roots (w/ Steve Kerekes) 1:04:36

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In this episode of The Cordial Catholic, I'm joined by the one and only Steve Kerekes to talk about the Brown Scapular. Steve, who's literally dedicated his life to the promotion of this Catholic devotion, joins us to unpack the origins of the scapular, dispel some of the common misunderstandings, and to share why he thinks that the Brown Scapular …

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When Did the Michael Knowles Show Become a Catholic Apologetics Channel? (Michael Knowles) | Ep. 540 1:39:06

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In this episode, Matt visits Michael Knowles in his Nashville studio to smoke cigars (and talk about cigars), discuss how absolutely CATHOLIC Knowles' show has become, the state of the world and young people today, plus details around his new documentary on Hitler and Pope Pius XII. 🍺 Want to Support Pints With Aquinas? 🍺 Get episodes a week early …

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24th Sunday in Ordinary Time 19:13

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In this episode, we will explore ideas such as: Why Catholics have crucifixes. Through the cross, we find healing from the sting of the serpent. Jesus fulfils the OT prophecies and, as Jesus was raised up, draws people to himself. The readings can be found here:https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/091425.cfm For more info about Keith, visit: http…

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Triumph of the Heart w/ Anthony D'Ambrosio and Andrew Holzschuh 1:10:52

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This week we’re delighted to welcome Anthony D'Ambrosio and Andrew Holzschuh who wrote, directed, and filmed the movie Triumph of the Heart about St. Maximilian Kolbe. We talk about some of the things that inspired Fr. Michael and Mother Natalia as they watched the film, the beauty found within the movie, and the message of Christian hope that we c…

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313: St. Augustine Was Not a Protestant! (w/ Dr. Shane Owens) 1:05:00

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In this episode of The Cordial Catholic, I'm joined by the Dr. Shane Owens from the Franciscan University of Steubenville to talk about St. Augustine. Often claimed by non-Catholic Christians to support a low view of the papacy, the symbolic nature of Communion, and the doctrine of Sola Scriptura I ask Dr. Owens exactly what *did* St. Augustine bel…

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Episode 132 - Joelle Maryn's Illumination of Conscience 1:23:14

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Joelle Maryn is an award-winning actress, international TV host, and one of America's top 100 keynote speakers. Joelle has modeled for many national brands, was on a billboard in Times Square, and graced the covers of numerous books and publications. Several years ago, Joelle had a miraculous conversion experience and now shares her message of God’…

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Book Review: Zita, Empress of Austria w/ Charles Coulombe 1:10:00

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The Apocalypse, Antichrist, and Second Coming (Dr. Scott Hahn) | Ep. 539 1:54:19

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Matt is joined in the studio by the one and only Dr. Scott Hahn to discuss what the Bible says (specifically the Book of Revelation) about the apocalypse, the rapture, the Antichrist, Jesus' second coming, and more! 🍺 Want to Support Pints With Aquinas? 🍺 Get episodes a week early and join exclusive live streams with me! Become an annual supporter …

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23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time 24:56

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In this episode, we will explore ideas such as: Following Jesus is hard. This isn’t for “advanced” Christians; this is the gospel. Jesus' words seem harsh because he is preparing us for what it may cost us to follow him. The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/090725.cfm For more info about Keith, visit: https://down2…

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SECRETS OF THE LITURGY REVEALED!!! 58:31

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This week Fr. Michael walks through some of the prayers that the priest prays during Divine Liturgy that the congregation does not hear. He talks about some of the intention behind the prayers, including when the celebrant is asking his fellow priests to pray for him. Register for the Bridegroom's Banquet! Follow and Contact Us! Follow us on Instag…

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312: How to Convert to Catholicism Without Ruining Your Marriage (w/ Dr. Ray Guarendi) 1:04:41

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In this episode of The Cordial Catholic, I'm joined by our Marriage Therapist's favourite Marriage Therapist: Dr. Ray Guarendi! We talk about one of the most difficult things to do as a Catholic convert: convert without destroying your marriage. Dr. Guardeni, a seasoned clinical psychologist and devout Catholic, shares his insights into how the con…

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Episode 131 - He Became Catholic and Gave it All Away- David Abel 51:21

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David Abel has an incredible story of freedom, healing, conversion, and redemption. This man has changed the lives of countless individuals through his generous support of numerous ministries and his leadership. David is the founder and president of Stewardship: A Mission of Faith- a united family of ministries called to replace the lies of society…

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Answering Every Protestant Objection to Mary (Fr. Josémaría) | Ep. 538 2:29:26

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Fr. Josémaría M. Barbin, F.I., is the U.S. Vocations Director for the Franciscan Friars of the Immaculate and author of Beloved Disciple: Living Out Your Marian Consecration Daily. Based at the friary in Griswold, Connecticut, he guides men discerning religious life while promoting deeper devotion to Our Lady. He also contributes to Missio Immacula…

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Melodramatic Sanctity 1:00:42

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This week Mother Natalia reflects on some insights she had during a recent Theology of the Body retreat. She talks about the need to stay present in whatever you're doing, whether that's eating an orange, answering emails, texting a friend, etc. She talks about how to be a saint in our time, by exaggerating the things the world doesn't do well to i…

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311: Did the Early Church Worship like Evangelicals? (w/ Taylor from GemmaintheRough) 1:11:30

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In this episode of The Cordial Catholic, I'm joined by Taylor from GemmaintheRough (on Instagram and TikTok) to talk about her journey as a charismatic, non-denominational Christian leading worship at her church to a full-blown conversion to Catholicism. Taylor's story is amazing as she asks incredible questions about how and why her non-denominati…

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22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time 25:05

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In this episode, we will explore ideas such as: The secret to humility Remaining teachable How to be exalted The readings can be found here:https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/083125.cfm For more info about Keith, visit: https://down2earthministry.org/ Due to copywriting issues, Keith uses the RSV translation.…

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The SSPX, Filipinos, and Blue Haired Women | Livestream 53:44

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Resistance Podcast 278: The Martyr's Walk - The Christian Bootcamp w/ Jason Murphy 47:47

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Matt and Cameron Fradd Go on a Date (and You’re Third-Wheeling) | Ep. 537 2:59:05

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Matt and Cameron sit down for a date night in studio, discussing Cameron's health, favorite memories from their marriage and what they're hopeful for about the future. 🍺 Want to Support Pints With Aquinas? 🍺 Get episodes a week early, score a free PWA beer stein, and join exclusive live streams with me! Become an annual supporter at 👉 https://mattf…

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Resistance Podcast #277: Pastor to Catholic: Keith Nester Conversion Story & The Power of the Rosary 53:00

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21st Sunday in Ordinary Time 35:08

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In this episode, we will explore ideas such as: God’s call goes out to all, but only those who respond with faith and obedience will enter into the kingdom of heaven. God is forming you through suffering. Strive to enter by the narrow gate. What is the narrow gate? The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/082425.cfm Fo…

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Episode 130 - Why this 20-Year-Old Left Protestantism to Become Catholic 43:24

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Zoomer YouTuber Evan Raugust sits down with Keith to share his journey to Catholicism. Follow Evan here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmtg7MFzYouumRMjcO_efPQ Join Keith on a pilgrimage to France! https://selectinternationaltours.com/... For more info about Keith, visit: https://down2earthministry.org Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.co…

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The Beauty Beneath the Mask with Keith Nester 1:21:07

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Mother Natalia was recently on Catholic Feedback with Keith Nester and we're dropping the episode in your feed today! Mother Natalia talks a bit about how she found the Byzantine Catholic church, hiding beneath masks, sin, beauty, and how she ended up at the monastery. Thanks to Keith and his team for recording our audio and video for this week! Re…

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310: A Charismatic Christian's Life-Changing Catholic Experience (w/ Carla Lynch) 1:26:34

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In this episode of The Cordial Catholic, I'm joined by my friend Carla Lynch to unpack her outrageous journey from Charismatic, Evangelical Christianity into full communion with the Catholic Church. Carla's journey is one of a kind, beginning when her Evangelical Youth Group visited a well-known Catholic Church – the beauty, the stillness, and the …

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The Rationalist Interpretations of the Life of Christ & Other Books ~ Fr. Ripperger 40:41

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Tyranny is Here. The Church In America Must Fight (Eric Metaxas) | Ep. 536 2:15:55

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Eric Metaxas is a bestselling Christian author, speaker, and cultural commentator known for works that inspire faith and moral courage. He’s the author of Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy, a critically acclaimed biography of the German pastor who resisted the Nazis, as well as Amazing Grace, the story of abolitionist William Wilberforce. Ho…

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Resistance Podcast #275: Faith, Virtue, & Local Action: Ashlyn Thomas’ School Board Run 28:08

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Ashlyn is running for school board in northern Virginia. Why should someone do this? Acting locally to help the kids https://ashlynthomasforschoolboard.com/

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20th Sunday in Ordinary Time 23:08

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In this episode, we will explore ideas such as: Expecting the fight. Dealing with division. Suffering well. The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/081725.cfm For more info about Keith, visit: https://down2earthministry.org/ Due to copywriting issues, Keith uses the RSV translation.…

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Shared Beauty is Real Beauty 1:16:52

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This week's episode was recorded live at the Byzantine Assembly in Indiana! This week Mother Natalia reflects on a grace shared by a pilgrim about beauty. She talks about sharing beauty with people and with God. We also have some Q&A at the end of the session. Thanks to WJOB in Indiana for recording the audio and video for this episode. References:…

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REPLAY: An Indie Musician's Catholic Intuitions (w/ Levi Sikes) 1:24:51

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In this episode of The Cordial Catholic, I'm joined by Levi Sikes, the musical genius behind Former Ruins, to talk about his journey into Catholicism. What drew Levi out of his Evangelical Christian tradition, what drew him into Catholicism, and what continues to draw him in, evermore. And, as a musician, how Levi strives to bridge this gap, to exp…

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How Studying to Be a Protestant Pastor Turned Me Catholic (I Lost Everything) | Ep. 535 3:10:32

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CONVERSION STORY: After a profound Christian conversion during high school, Brandon Eaves set out to pursue ministry full-time, earning both undergraduate and graduate degrees at Columbia International University with the intention of becoming a Protestant pastor—instead, his studies brought him to the Catholic Church. Brandon shares the intellectu…

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Episode 129 - Mother Natalia's AMAZING Journey 1:20:53

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Mother Natalia is an Eastern Rite Catholic Nun with the Christ the Bridegroom Monastery in NE Ohio. https://www.christthebridegroom.org/ "What God is Not" Podcast episode: https://youtu.be/oMrbe43odF4?si=BhKXsj2jBUnhnJ7w Join Keith on a pilgrimage to France! https://selectinternationaltours.com/product/saints-of-france-with-fr-aaron-junge-and-keith…

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19th Sunday in Ordinary Time 21:14

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In this episode, we will explore ideas such as: Faith sees God's plan in the midst of difficult situations. Faith in God's promises and God's oath. Faith is having the assurance, even when you don't see it. How to Amaze Jesus. The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/081025.cfm For more info about Keith, visit: https:/…

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True Poverty and Contentment 43:13

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This week Fr. Michael reflects on the reaction of the shepherds to the driving out of demons from the swine, and how that reaction differs from St. Photina's reaction to encountering Christ. He talks about how Jesus can look at our true poverty and provide true contentment. References: Matt 8:28 - 33 John 4:1-30 Save the Date for the Bridegroom's B…

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REPLAY: Two Sides of a Catholic Conversion Story (w/ Keith Nester and Devin Schadt) 1:48:47

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In this episode of The Cordial Catholic, I'm joined by former Protestant pastor Keith Nester and author and speaker Devin Schadt to discuss the process of Catholic conversion from two sides of the same story. In a first for this podcast we unfold the narrative of a Catholic conversion–Keith’s conversion, in this case–from two different perspectives…

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18th Sunday in Ordinary Time 30:58

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In this episode, we will explore ideas such as: Earthly Perspective vs. Heavenly Perspective How to see things the way God wants Changing your perspective. The readings can be found here:https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/080325.cfm The Catholic Woodworker Rosary Crew Rosary is now available!Click here to order: https://bit.ly/3Wr9ExT Use code:…

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Spiritual Smorgasbord with Fr. Chris Seith 1:02:14

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This week Mother Natalia is joined by Fr. Chris Seith. Mother Natalia uses John 9 and the prayers of the week for the man born blind as her inspiration for today's episode. She talks about our gifts and how they build up our community. She also talks about God's delight in us. References: John 9 Faith, Hope, Love by Joseph Pieper Save the Date for …

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309: An Anti-Catholic Calvinist Converts to Catholicism (w/ Pierce Benefield) 1:15:48

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In this episode of The Cordial Catholic, I'm joined by Piece Benefield. A fierce defender of Calvinism, Pierce converted to the Catholic faith after a long and fascinating journey – including going head-to-head with Catholics in a group chat, fulling intending to convert them to Calvinism, but being challenged by their through and thoroughly biblic…

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Will the Internet Kill Protestantism? The Age of Online Evangelism (Keith Nester) | Ep. 534 3:10:11

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Keith Nester is a former Protestant pastor who spent over 20 years in ministry before becoming Catholic in 2017. Now a full-time evangelist, author, and speaker, he helps others navigate the convert’s journey through his book The Convert’s Guide to Roman Catholicism and his YouTube channel and podcast Catholic Feedback. Keith leads Down to Earth Mi…