Kresta in the Afternoon – September 11, 2023 – Hour 1

Author: Bryant Schoenle Published on: September 11, 2023 Published in: Al Kresta

Guest Host Pete Burak talks with Rachel Herbeck about not “watering-down” the Gospel and Brett Salkeld discusses how to incorporate Catholic education in all areas of life.

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Preaching a Gospel that is not Watered Down

One of the most common questions we get from listeners is how to help their kids and grandkids remain faithful to the Church. It begins with preaching a full, vibrant Gospel instead on the watered-down one we so often see. Rachel Herbeck joins us.

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Standing on the Word: Declaring Truth

Rachel-Herbeck — Rachel Herbeck is the Director of Missionaries for id at Renewal Ministries. She received her BA in Catholic Studies from the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota. She has worked extensively in youth ministry and she speaks to youth and young adults at retreats, conferences, and events in the US and Canada. Rachel is passionate about life issues and has worked for multiple pro-life and political organizations both in Minnesota and Washington, DC. Before joining the id team, she worked for the Minnesota Catholic Conference, where she did outreach and lobbied on behalf of the Catholic Bishops of Minnesota. She currently resides in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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Catholicism makes Everything Interesting

When American writer Walker Percy was asked why he was converting to Catholicism, his response was simple: “What else is there?” In fields as diverse as philosophy, social outreach, art, literature, science, politics, law, healthcare, and education (to name just a few), the contributions of Catholic individuals, institutions, and religious orders have been decisive, even world-shaping. We talk more about it with Dr. Brett Salkeld.

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Catholicism Makes Everything Interesting