Father and Joe
Father and Joe is a podcast series of a continuing conversation about struggles and successes of being close to God. Father Boniface provides spiritual direction through problems of daily life. According to statistics of the average American's church habits - We went to church when we were forced to but somewhere along the way, we drifted away. The ultimate goal of this podcast is to help us get back to church, regardless of what faith you hold, and create a stronger union with God.
Podcasting since 2017 • 453 episodes
Father and Joe
Latest Episodes
Father and Joe E451: “Thy Will Be Done” — Love, Limits, and Learning to Discern Like Christ
A 4-year-old’s Lenten question opens a bigger one: what does it actually mean to “act like Jesus” and pray, “Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven”? In this episode, Joe Rockey and Father Boniface Hicks connect Lent, Scripture, and real-...
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Father and Joe E450: Drawing the Line with Anger — Boundaries, Prudence, and Interior Peace
What do you do when someone crosses a line—especially when tolerating it could pay off financially? In this episode, Joe Rockey brings a fresh, real-world story: after years of work building a client’s business toward a major breakthrough, a vo...
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Father and Joe E449: Shrove Tuesday to Ash Wednesday — A Plan, Realistic Penances, and God’s Help
Lent isn’t just “trying harder.” It’s a Church-wide reset—entered intentionally, with a plan, and with God’s help. As this episode releases on Shrove Tuesday, Joe Rockey and Father Boniface Hicks explain why today (and Ash Wednesday) matters, h...
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Father and Joe E448: The Long Game of Faith — Your Value Hierarchy and Why It’s Worth It
Faith isn’t a lottery ticket—and it isn’t a guarantee of comfort. But over time, living the faith reshapes who you are: how you think, how you love, how you sacrifice, and what you place at the top of your “value hierarchy.” In this episode, Jo...
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Father and Joe E447: Curiosity vs. “Nebby” — Vulnerability, Trust, and Real Relationship-Building
Curiosity can be the opposite of self-centeredness—but only when it’s paired with respect, trust, and appropriate vulnerability. In this episode, Joe Rockey and Father Boniface Hicks unpack the difference between “healthy and holy curiosity” an...
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