Kresta in the Afternoon – March 9, 2022 – Hour 2

Author: Bryant Schoenle Published on: March 9, 2022 Published in: Al Kresta

We discuss praying for Ukraine for the Long Haul with Randall Smith and Walk with Purpose with Lisa Brenninkmeyer.

Ukraine for the Long Haul

For two weeks now, the world has been focused on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and people of all faiths have joined in praying for the Ukrainian people. But what happens when the news cycle inevitably moves on to the next world event? Will we continue to pray for them when the story isn’t at the front of our minds? We talk with Randall Smith.

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Ukraine for the Long Haul

Randall’s website

Randall Smith is a full professor of Theology at the University of St Thomas in Houston, Texas. His recent books include “Reading the Sermons of Thomas Aquinas: A Beginner’s Guide” and “Aquinas, Bonvanenture and the Scholastic Culture of Medieval Paris.” His next book, “From Here to Eternity: Reflections on Death, Immortality, and the Resurrection of the Body,” is due out this spring. Visit him at randallbsmith.com

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How to Love and Lead People to Jesus

Lisa Brenninkmeyer was raised in a devoutly Christian home and as an adult came into the Catholic Church. She quickly noticed a lack of fresh, relevant Catholic Bible studies that were designed for mothers. She joins us to share her story and her work – stay tuned for more on our video podcasts!

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Lisa’s Website