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May 2023

May 03, 2023

203: A Protestant Pastor, his Wife, and Their Catholic Journey (w/ Keith and Estelle Nester)

In this episode, I'm joined by my good friend Keith Nester and his wife Estelle...

April 2023

April 12, 2023

200: Reasons to Doubt Sola Scriptura (w/ Jimmy Akin)

In this episode of The Cordial Catholic, for our 200th episode, I'm joined by Catholic...

November 2022

November 23, 2022

180: An Evangelical Exodus? (w/ Dr. Douglas Beaumont)

In this episode of The Cordial Catholic, I'm joined by one of our favourite guests...

November 02, 2022

178: Responding to the Toughest Protestant Objections (w/ Karlo Broussard)

In this episode of The Cordial Catholic, I'm joined by speaker, author, and accomplished Catholic...

June 2022

June 15, 2022

162: Problems with Protestant Christianity (w/ Keith Nester)

In this episode of The Cordial Catholic, I'm joined by my good friend Keith Nester...

April 2022

April 27, 2022

157: Tackling Objections to the Papacy (w/ Suan Sonna)

In this episode of The Cordial Catholic, I'm joined by returning guest Suan Sonna from...

April 13, 2022

155: The Jewish Catholic’s Journey into the Church (w/ Daniel Suazo)

In this episode of The Cordial Catholic, I'm joined by The Jewish Catholic, Daniel Suazo,...

February 2022

February 23, 2022

148: Did Constantine Corrupt the Church? (w/ Joe Heschmeyer)

In this episode of The Cordial Catholic, I'm joined by Catholic Answers apologist Joe Heschmeyer...

January 2022

January 26, 2022

144: Where is the True Church? (w/ Erick Ybarra)

In this episode of The Cordial Catholic, I'm joined by Erick Ybarra, Catholic re-vert from...

December 2021

December 31, 2021

Our Most Popular Episodes of 2021

To say that 2021 has been a strange year would be the understatement of a...

July 2021

July 28, 2021

120: Your First Year as a Catholic Convert (w/ Keith Nester)

In this episode of The Cordial Catholic, I'm joined by Catholic convert Keith Nester, author...

July 14, 2021

118: The Old Testament Roots of the Catholic Priesthood (w/ Dr. John Bergsma)

In this episode of The Cordial Catholic, I'm joined by Dr. John Bergsma to talk...

May 2021

May 05, 2021

108: The Eucharist in the Early Church (w/ Dr. Kenneth Howell)

In this episode of The Cordial Catholic, I'm joined by Dr. Kenneth Howell to talk...

March 2021

March 17, 2021

101: The Protestant Guide to Purgatory (w/ Karlo Broussard)

In this episode of the podcast, I'm joined by Catholic Answers apologist Karlo Broussard to...

March 03, 2021

099: The Unintended Consequences of the Reformation (w/ Dr. Brad Gregory)

In this episode, I'm joined by Reformation scholar and historian Dr. Brad Gregory to talk...

February 2021

February 03, 2021

095: An Anglican Priest Looking for the Catholic Church (w/ Father Scott Wooten)

In this episode I'm joined by Father Scott Wooten. Father Wooten is a former Anglican...

January 2021

January 27, 2021

094: Did Christ Found a Visible Church? (w/ Eric Robinson)

In this episode of The Cordial Catholic Podcast, I'm joined by Catholic convert, author, apologist,...

January 13, 2021

092: Does Studying Church History Make You Catholic? (w/ Joe Heschmeyer, Dr. Gavin Ortlund, and Austin Suggs)

In this very special crossover episode, I'm joined by Austin Suggs from Gospel Simplicity as...

November 2020

November 19, 2020

086: The Problem with the Protestant Bible (w/ Gary Michuta)

In this episode of The Cordial Catholic Podcast, I'm joined by author, apologist, speaker,...

August 2020

August 03, 2020

070: How to Talk about the Reformation (w/ Dr. Jonathan Reimer)

In this episode of The Cordial Catholic Podcast, I'm joined by Dr. Jonathan Reimer, an...

July 2020

July 22, 2020

069: An Episcopal Priest Becomes Catholic

In this episode of The Cordial Catholic Podcast, I'm joined by former Episcopal priest Andrew...

July 15, 2020

A Catholic Response to Evangelical De-Conversions

This week, I had the privilege of sitting down to talk to Dr. Douglas Beaumont...

May 2020

May 20, 2020

Church Splits Are Driving Evangelicals to Catholicism

For those that don't know the story of my conversion to the Catholic faith it...

March 2020

March 25, 2020

051: Why We’re No Longer Protestant (w/ Devin Rose and Dr. Doug Beaumont)

In this episode of The Cordial Catholic Podcast, I'm joined by two fantastic Catholic apologists...

January 2020

January 29, 2020

044: The Catholic Case for Infant Baptism (w/ Dr. Doug Beaumont)

In this episode of The Cordial Catholic Podcast, I'm joined by apologist, speaker, and author...

January 20, 2020

042: An Evangelical Author’s Journey into the Catholic Church – Part 1 (w/ Paul McCusker)

In this episode of The Cordial Catholic Podcast I'm joined by Paul McCusker, Catholic convert...

January 01, 2020

040: A Convert’s Guide to Mary (w/ Keith Nester and Derya Little)

In this episode of The Cordial Catholic Podcast I'm joined by Keith Nester, a former...

December 2019

December 23, 2019

039: Tough Questions to Ask “Bible-Only” Christians

In this special episode of The Cordial Catholic Podcast I'm not joined by anyone at...

December 11, 2019

037: Answering Biblical Objections to Catholic Beliefs – Part 1 (w/ Karlo Broussard)

In this episode of The Cordial Catholic Podcast I'm joined by Catholic Answers Apologist Karlo...

November 2019

November 06, 2019

On Reformation Day, I Remain a Catholic

In an article appearing recently in First Things magazine, ardent reformer Carl R. Trueman reflects...