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College is a time of incredible growth—and immense pressure. For young Catholic women, the challenge is not just academic, but spiritual. You are navigating exams, relationships, peer pressure, identity, freedom, and faith, all at once. You might feel alone in your values, tempted to fit in at the cost of your convictions, or simply overwhelmed by it all.

Satan and Spiritual Warfare are Real: But There is Hope Because Jesus Wins in the End is a bold and timely wake-up call for today’s Christians. Catholic Deacon John O’Maley pulls back the veil on the hidden battle raging in every soul—a spiritual war that is fierce, personal, and unrelenting. With pastoral wisdom and decades of ministry, he exposes Satan’s tactics of deception, division, and despair while reminding readers that victory has already been won through Jesus Christ.

We all love our children and grandchildren, and we want to keep them safe. Yet in today’s digital age, our kids face online dangers that didn’t even exist when we were young. From cyberbullies and predators to the ever-present threat of inappropriate content, the internet can be a minefield for the unwary child. Unfortunately, many parents underestimate these risks – experts note that a lack of understanding among parents is one of the biggest obstacles to keeping kids safe online.

The "Dynamic Deacon", Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers, and the "Man on Fire", John Sablan, combine forces to bring you "Sons of Thunder"! This podcast will help take the truths and richness of the Catholic faith and tradition and distill it in a way that's understandable, relatable and practical for every day life.

In the midst of chaotic schedules, endless expectations, and nonstop distractions, young Catholic college men often find themselves spiritually depleted. The Catholic College Man’s Daily Prayer Guide by Deacon John O’Maley offers 21 powerful reflections crafted specifically for men navigating the intense challenges of campus life.

The Impact of “AI” on Mental Health: Navigating the Digital Age for Teens and Parents is a powerful and timely guide for families grappling with the influence of artificial intelligence on young minds. This 40-chapter, faith-grounded book dives deep into the psychological, emotional, and spiritual effects of AI-powered platforms on today’s teenagers—from screen addiction and social media anxiety to identity confusion and emotional isolation.

"The Impact of AI on Mental Health: Navigating the Digital Age for Teens, Adults, and Seniors" is a groundbreaking guide that tackles the urgent intersection of artificial intelligence and mental wellbeing. I am not a licensed therapist or clinical psychologist. I make that clear from the start. So why am I writing this book? Because I’ve lived a life at the intersection of leadership, innovation, spiritual formation, and family. I’m a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and served as a U.S. Army Ranger Captain. I led teams under high-stress conditions and trained men for war.

Be Still and Know: Catholic Prayer in the Age of AI is a powerful guide for adults and seniors longing to reclaim prayer and rediscover God’s presence amid modern distractions. Drawing from Scripture, Catholic tradition, and the wisdom of the saints, Deacon John O’Maley reveals how silence is not absence but presence—the indispensable climate for authentic prayer.

In this tender and spiritually uplifting tribute, Thank You, Lord for Our Precious, Maggie: A Tribute to Pet Owner Who Love Their Dog, invites listeners into the heart of a home transformed by unconditional love—poured out not just by people, but by a beautiful King Charles Cavalier Spaniel named Magnolia Rose.

The Catholic Dad's Daily Prayer Guide: 21 Reflections for Strength and Peace is a powerful devotional companion crafted specifically for today’s Catholic fathers. In the midst of hectic schedules, endless responsibilities, and the constant pressure to provide and protect, this guide offers a moment of calm and spiritual clarity. Each of the 21 reflections is designed to be read in just a few minutes a day—making it realistic for busy dads—yet it delivers deep spiritual nourishment rooted in Scripture, Catholic tradition, and real-life fatherhood.

“Praying with Purpose: A 30-Day Catholic Devotional for Married Men Struggling with Pornographic Addiction” is more than a book—it’s a companion for a journey of hope and transformation. In this book, Deacon John O’Maley speaks heart-to-heart with men who feel trapped in the cycle of pornography, offering understanding, encouragement, and a clear path forward rooted in the timeless wisdom of the Catholic faith.

In a world saturated with sexual images and unmet emotional needs, even faithful Catholic women can find themselves ensnared by pornography and the secrecy, shame, and self-doubt it brings. Praying with Purpose: A 30-Day Catholic Devotional for Single Women Struggling with Pornographic Addiction is a gentle, pastoral guide through one of the most challenging battles of our time.

Life moves fast, especially for single men juggling careers, relationships, and personal goals. In the rush of daily life, it's easy for faith to take a backseat. This 30-day devotional is designed to fit into your busy schedule and help you refocus on what truly matters – your relationship with God. Over the next 30 days, you'll find brief yet meaningful reflections tailored to the challenges of single Catholic men. Each day presents a theme, a short reflection, an action step, and a prayer.

The Catholic Nurse’s Daily Prayer Guide: 21 Reflections for Strength and Peace is a devotional crafted for Christian healthcare professionals who serve on the frontlines of compassion and care. Designed specifically with nurses in mind, this powerful guide offers 21 short yet deeply nourishing reflections that combine Scripture, real-life nursing experiences, and Catholic tradition to renew your spirit daily.

Are you ready to turn your summer into a launchpad for career success? Career Recharge: Upgrade Your Skills This Summer is a motivational guide for go-getters in their 20s, 30s, or 40s who refuse to let the summer months slip by. This book shows you how to leverage 8–12 weeks of “downtime” to level up your professional skills, strengthen your personal brand, and expand your network – all so you can step into the fall job market with confidence.

he Catholic Male Athlete’s Daily Prayer Guide: 21 Reflections for Strength and Peace is written for young men who strive to compete with excellence while living faithfully as sons of God. This powerful devotional blends Scripture, reflection, and prayer to help Catholic athletes remain grounded in faith while navigating the challenges of sports, training, and daily life. Across 21 days, you will explore themes such as trusting God’s timing, finding identity beyond wins and losses, persevering through trials, leading with humility, and competing with integrity.

Betrayal in marriage is one of the deepest wounds a heart can endure. When the very person who vowed faithfulness causes pain through infidelity, lies, or abandonment, forgiveness can feel impossible. Yet Jesus, betrayed by those closest to Him, shows us that mercy is not only possible—it is transformative.

Unlock the secret to turning one-time buyers into lifelong fans with Using AI to Improve Customer Retention and Loyalty Programs. In this game-changing guide, Catholic Deacon John O’Maley – a West Point graduate, former U. S. Army Ranger Captain, and P&G marketing alumnus – reveals how businesses of all sizes can harness artificial intelligence to boost customer loyalty. Discover how AI is transforming the way companies engage customers, from predictive algorithms that anticipate churn before it happens, to personalized recommendations and chatbots that delight customers 24/7.

Crafted for today’s busy Catholic doctors, nurses, and healthcare professionals, The Catholic Medical Professional's Daily Prayer Guide offers 21 short yet powerful reflections to ground you in faith amid the pressures of clinical life. Each entry includes a relevant Scripture passage, a heartfelt reflection rooted in Catholic tradition, and a focused prayer to draw you closer to Christ.

The Catholic Grandfather’s Daily Prayer Guide: 30 Reflections for Strength and Peace is a spiritual companion for Catholic grandfathers who seek to leave a legacy of faith. With daily Scripture passages centered on the Eucharist, short reflections, and practical steps, this guide equips grandfathers to inspire their families and grow closer to Christ. Each prayer fosters strength, peace, and renewed devotion, helping grandfathers live their vocation with courage and joy.