Something Beyond Us

If someone were to walk up to you and ask, "What does it mean to be spiritual?” How would you respond? Is it something that is beyond you? Father Gene explores the topic of spiritualism and the belief that we are not alone in the difficult times in our lives. In those trying times, what helps to lift us up is the sense that God is with us. What encourages you to get up after hardships? What motivates you to continue the journey?

FatherSide Chats podcast cover with priest portrait and text “250 Episode: It Started With a Yes”
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What starts as a simple “yes” can become something far greater than we ever imagined. As FatherSide Chats reaches its 250th episode, Father Gene reflects on taking risks, embracing uncertainty, and discovering the good that happens when we simply keep showing up.
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