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Only man bears His Image. History's Original Tragedy—The First Deception—began with Eve's neglect of this truth. By her willingness to engage in dialogue with a "Nonhuman Intelligence" (a fallen angel feigning benevolence and assuming the disguise of an incarnate rational creature), the Fall of Man was precipitated. Today, the Last Deception is arising in the same manner.

With a mischievous twinkle in her eyes, humorist Karen O’Connor invites you to chuckle and even laugh out loud at the mishaps, misunderstandings, and missteps we all make in our journey to maturity, including… trying to remember the thingamajigs bought at whozywhatsit for the...

OConnor, the author of the bestselling Gettin Old Aint for Wimps continues her delightful storytelling in these short vignettes based on real life. Listeners will chuckle as they listen to these funny, heartwarming experiences for themselves and then share them with their friends. Each humorous...

Rediscover one of the Bible''s most important books. With a leading Scripture scholar as your guide, you will gain powerful insights into one of life''s most vexing questions. The Book of Job is a powerful and ultimately life-affirming book. But the text––one of the Bible''s oldest––can...

In The Anatomy of the Early Church, M. John-Patrick O'Connor offers an engaging introduction to the ancient Christian community, exploring the who, what, where, and why of the earliest gatherings of God's people. Drawing on New Testament ecclesiology and sociohistorical scholarship, O'Connor...

Do you ever find there is a Grand Canyon Gap between your knowledge of God and your actual experience of being loved by God? Do you see more spiritual weeds in your life than planted seeds? Do you long to cultivate a thriving, fruitful life in Christ? If you are searching for deeper meaning and purpose in living fully loved by God, you are not alone!

Bursting with wit and wisdom, these lighthearted, real-life stories, insightful Scriptures, and heartfelt prayers will make you chuckle and confess, “That sounds just like me!” Popular speaker and author Karen O’Connor invites you to celebrate the joys and misadventures of getting older...

Free Rose Light is the wide-ranging story of the people and community of South Street Ministries, in Akron, Ohio, told in the style of the ministry - improvisational, risky, and present. As much as this is the story of South Street through O'Connor's experience of the organization, it is also an invitation to the listener by example.

Gain deep spiritual insights into the Bible. The Bible is a treasure trove of deep spiritual insights and heroes of the faith. While Catholics frequently deepen their spirituality through the New Testament, the Old Testament is often overlooked. As you will discover in Biblical Spiritualities...

In Winterberry Hollow, a dark event is an annual tradition, concealed beneath the garland and lights. The secret belongs only to the wealthy founding family's elders. Their grandchildren receive a letter, a chilling invitation from a shadowy figure by the name of Father Christmas. A chance to be put back on the "Nice" list, to be given all the goodness those of pure heart receive. But it's a dangerous and intense trail to gain entrance onto the list. And the punishment is just as dark.

Most of us can name only a handful of the thousands of Catholic saints. Everyday Saints tells the true lives of the saints, with real church history instead of the stained-glass versions. Every Thursday, host John O’Connor tells the story of one saint in plain language, separating documented facts from centuries of pious legend, then closes with a reflection for people with real jobs, real doubts, and real lives. No theology degree required. Real people. Real struggles. Real grace. Questions or ideas for a future episode? Email EverydaySaintsShow@gmail.com or find us on X @EvryDaySaint. More...

Nothing beats being a grandparent! Gifted communicator and grandma Karen O’Connor shares more than 80 stories that highlight the delightful, humorous, and astounding ways grandchildren fill our hearts. Based on true grandparenting experiences, each story celebrates the countless blessings God...

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Catholics Fight Porn is a new ministry helping men break free from problematic sexual behavior. Follow us as we share why we’re passionate about helping men become Finally Free!

On November 3, 2022, Mark and Mary Kay Liston went to the ER to treat a nasty cough that Mark had picked up. After hours, the doctor entered the room and gave Mark the somber diagnosis of lung cancer, indicating a ping pong-sized lump in his lung. To Mark, who was a healthy, lifelong non-smoker, the diagnosis was both shocking and confusing. In the following seventy-six days, the author journaled and wrote notes down on all his daily medical interactions, doctor and hospital appointments, and medications given.

Debut author Dee Ashby and her former husband Ty said their “I dos” on a sunny, Texas Hill Country afternoon in April 2015. Dee was head-over-heels in love with her tall, handsome, athletic G.I. Joe and could not wait to spend the rest of her life with this perfect-in-every-way man. Less than six months into their fairytale marriage, Ty developed some debilitating medical conditions, the result of injuries sustained during combat missions abroad.

AMERICA IS IN A COSMIC GLOBAL CONFLICT where every dominant world power conspires to see her fall as the world leader economically and militarily. This will only happen if she is spiritually defeated. Consequently, the battle to take her down intensifies. Fueled with global elite money, homegrown terrorist groups like antifa and Black Lives Matter burn Bibles, American flags, and buildings; America's Constitution is labeled racist, mainstream media stokes hatred for her; and socialists, Shariah law advocates, and globalists are elected into office.

If you think her only options are parenting and abortion, this book is for you. American adoption is nothing like it used to be. Those forced, secret adoptions hurt women and their children. Thankfully, adoption in the US has changed dramatically. If you never thought about suggesting adoption, (and never thought you would!), this book is for you.