Father and Joe
Father and Joe
Latest Episodes
Father and Joe E461: “The Lord Is My Shepherd” — Desire, Provision, and the Messy Gift of Kids at Mass
A single Psalm line can mess with your head—in a good way. Joe Rockey brings a phrase from the Good Shepherd Mass that sounds impossible on first hearing: “The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I shall want.” Joe’s honest reaction is simple...
Father and Joe E460: Faith Isn’t an Aquarium — Stop “Using” People and Start Witnessing With Love
It’s easy to treat faith like an aquarium: you can see it “over there,” but it doesn’t touch real life on your side of the glass. Joe Rockey and Father Boniface Hicks push back hard on that. In this episode, they connect Easter-season love to a...
Father and Joe E459: A Picture of Heaven — Perfect Love, Total Vulnerability, and Breaking Our Hidden Defenses
Heaven is hard to picture because everything in us is trained to see life through “today.” In this episode, Joe Rockey and Father Boniface Hicks try to imagine what eternal life in God’s love would actually be like—and why that vision matters r...
Father and Joe E458: Love Doesn’t Pay the Bills — But It Powers Everything That Does
What do you do when faith says “love wins,” but real life says “the mortgage is due”? In this episode, Joe Rockey challenges a common tension: love can’t be deposited in a bank account—so how is “the way of love” actually practical? Father Boni...
Father and Joe E457: When the Apostles Scattered — Fear, Trauma, Judas, and Why Jesus Loved Them Anyway
After Easter, it’s easy to forget what the Passion felt like from the inside. In this episode, Joe Rockey and Father Boniface Hicks step back into the apostles’ experience: men from wildly different backgrounds who watched miracles, trusted the...