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The Catholic Morning ShowGreg Wasinski - 09/04/2025Host: Bo BonnerCo-Host: Elise KerrLearn more at: faithandreallife.comFollow them on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/letmebeministries
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2025-09-0410 min
WineskinsWineskins July 13, 2025Wineskins July 13, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Greg Wasinski about his podcast Faith and Real Life.
Saint: Joan Lawson will inform us on St. Bonaventure.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will conclude an interview with Heidi Schlumpf on Women’s Roles in the Church.
Music: From the CD “Gift of God” by Marty Haugen.
Scripture: Msgr. James Clarke will give us a reflection for The Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time.
2025-07-1128 minWineskinsWineskins July 13, 2025Wineskins July 13, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Greg Wasinski about his podcast Faith and Real Life.
Saint: Joan Lawson will inform us on St. Bonaventure.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will conclude an interview with Heidi Schlumpf on Women’s Roles in the Church.
Music: From the CD “Gift of God” by Marty Haugen.
Scripture: Msgr. James Clarke will give us a reflection for The Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time.
2025-07-1128 minWineskinsWineskins April 27, 2025Wineskins April 27, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Rose Carter on ACTION.
Saint: Meagen Farrell will inform us on St. Joseph the Worker.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Greg Wasinski on “Let Me Be” Ministries.
Music: From the CD “Triumph of The Cross” by The Choir from the Basilica of the National Shrine of Immaculate Conception.
Scripture: Father Kevin Bertleff will give us a reflection for Divine Mercy Sunday.
2025-04-2528 minWineskinsWineskins April 27, 2025Wineskins April 27, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Rose Carter on ACTION.
Saint: Meagen Farrell will inform us on St. Joseph the Worker.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Greg Wasinski on “Let Me Be” Ministries.
Music: From the CD “Triumph of The Cross” by The Choir from the Basilica of the National Shrine of Immaculate Conception.
Scripture: Father Kevin Bertleff will give us a reflection for Divine Mercy Sunday.
2025-04-2528 minWineskinsWineskins February 23, 2025Wineskins February 23, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Greg Wasinski about his Faith and Real Life Initiative.
Saint: Dennis Bivano will tell us about St. Polycarp.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will conclude his interview with Father William Wainio on Holy Orders.
Music: From the CD “Come, You Who Labor” by Vince Ambrosetti.
Scripture: Deacon Paul Lisko gives us a reflection for the Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time.
2025-02-2128 minWineskinsWineskins February 23, 2025Wineskins February 23, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Greg Wasinski about his Faith and Real Life Initiative.
Saint: Dennis Bivano will tell us about St. Polycarp.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will conclude his interview with Father William Wainio on Holy Orders.
Music: From the CD “Come, You Who Labor” by Vince Ambrosetti.
Scripture: Deacon Paul Lisko gives us a reflection for the Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time.
2025-02-2128 min
Greg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life Podcast"Far from Perfect"What is stopping you from starting the one thing that has been on your heart or mind? Is it a project, exercise/nutrition, a dream, or your relationship with God? Many times we want everything to be "just right," - perfect. Life never offers us the perfect time to do anything, we have to seize the moment and make beauty of the mess. Greg Wasinski talks about the pitfalls we run into when we wait around for "perfect" and how we can allow this moment to be the moment we are curious enough to see how things can be...
2023-06-2828 min
Greg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life Podcast"Starving Myself"Self-care and personal time are not optional... they are vital for our heart to be fed. What happens when we realize that what we've been doing to solve our problems is only masking them and starving our soul in the process? Staying busy to help our minds cope with the stress of life only remains useful if we are living intentionally focused on the things that can make us better. In this Episode, Greg talks about recognizing where we have gotten distracted and a few simple tips we can use to remain strong in our journey. Greg W...
2023-05-2529 min
Greg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life Podcast"The Jesus Revolution"Recently I watched the movie Jesus Revolution with Kelsey Grammer (Chuck Smith) and Jonathan Roumie (Lonnie Frisbee) about the powerful movement in 1968, beginning at Calvary Chapel. I was reminded we are all looking for "something." We search for it till we find it, from both a participant and a leadership perspective. People can sometimes look for an easier route to find happiness and euphoria, however as we all learn, it's a relationship with our creator that we are looking for. Let's be "Jesus Freaks" and begin another revolution. "If you want to see a revival, do revival like things."...
2023-05-0436 min
Greg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life Podcast“No, Really, How are You?” – Tips to Listen & Ways to Offer for Honest AnswersDistractions and busyness in our days cause us to stop asking meaning and important questions to those we care about. We have to look at the ways we move beyond a greeting and intentionally stop, providing the presence someone needs to feel valued. On the flip side, when others in our inner circle inquire about our true well=being, we must be vulnerable enough to share honest answers to allow them in. Greg Wasinski offers three tips and a multitude of suggestions for all of us to start the process of thoughtful and meaningful conversations. Prayer and...
2023-04-2035 min
Greg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life Podcast"Squish Like Grape" - CommitmentIncludes four suggestions to help you commit to a more consistent relationship with God. Host, Greg Wasinski, skims the surface for us to develop a life committed to our passions and our relationship with God. Walking in the middle of the road will never yield the results we are looking to achieve. All of us must be confident in our choice to take life's challenges head on and keep ourselves in check along the way. As Mr. Miyagi says in the Karate Kid, “Daniel-san, must talk. Walk on road. Walk right side, safe. Walk left side, safe. Wa...
2023-03-1638 min
Greg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life Podcast"Raising Sunshine" Guest Ariane SroubekEP:502 - "Raising Sunshine" Guest Ariane Sroubek "If Heaven isn't real, I don't think I can do this." Host, Greg Wasinski, talks with Doctor of Psychology and Author, Ariane Sroubek, about the loss of her infant child and the journey it took her on to not only handle her own grief, but also the grief of her older daughter in the loss of a sibling. This conversation on understanding a little more on how we grieve or feel emotionally with the loss of a loved one is powerful and genuine. Together, Greg and Ariane, not only look at the research th...
2023-02-241h 03
Greg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life Podcast7 Pathways to CompanionshipEP:501 - "7 Pathways to Companionship" We all have relationships that need some sort of healing. Situations where we struggle to forgive but know we need to offer mercy. But, how can we begin the process of mending a bridge that is broken or damaged in some way with someone who has hurt us? Greg Wasinski discusses 7 different ways we can utilize in various ways to take the first steps to give ourselves the power to show mercy and work to move forward. We are a Child of God - and So are They Where Does the Separation Come From? • Are they...
2023-02-0828 min
Greg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastIntro to Positive Psychology with Guest, Rob SchlanserRob Schlanser, an Account Executive from BetterUp, joins Host, Greg Wasinski, on this episode focused on an introduction to positive psychology. Looking at our lives from the perspective of what our strengths are gives us the ability to shape our future around what is “right” with us, rather than all the ways we can tend to see ourselves as lacking in one area or another. About the Company BetterUp: The BetterUp experience brings together world-class coaching, AlI technology, and behavioral science experts to deliver change at scale — improving individual resilience, adaptability, and effectiveness. The results? People living more m...
2022-11-1748 min
Greg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastQuietly QuittingStemming from a sermon given by Rev. Billy Graham, Podcast Host, Greg Wasinski, goes deeper into one of the latest buzz phrases: "Quiet Quitting." While this trend is related solely to work life, we base it off all relationships we experience, including the one we have with God. Billy Graham defined tells us that "we’ve become a neighborhood without becoming a brotherhood—and this is the one of the great problems that we face in the world today.” Greg shares how we need to place forth effort in our work, relationships, faith, and dreams. Greg Wasinski is a full...
2022-11-1027 min
Greg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastMarried to JesusGreg Wasinski interviews Michelle Piccolo, from Plymouth MI about her journey to discern a life "married to Jesus." Michelle is a consecrated virgin who answered the call to preserve her purity to live a life unified with Christ in a beautiful and self-giving way. This episode of the podcast is one that calls all of us to think more deeply about how God is calling us into relationship in this world. Whether single, married, consecrated, or religious, all of us are being asked to say "yes" or "I do" in a manner of communion with Jesus at our center.
2022-10-2744 min
Greg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastGotta Start SomewhereGreg Wasinski reminds us that we all "Gotta Start Somewhere." The first step is vital, however, the foundation of the journey we take is even more important. Everything we do must be related to our faith in God and how we remain focused on how we allow Him to lead us with hope. Greg Wasinski is a speaker and author who shares stories of tangible faith that help us see God at work in the real world. Greg gave up his career in the business world for a life in full-time ministry. He assists individuals, couples, families, and communities to u...
2022-10-2123 min
Greg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life Podcast5 Tips to be RestoredGreg Wasinski walks us through 5 active strategies that we can all use to be restored in mind and soul. Utilizing these tips, we are able to see areas that we need to improve on to grow in faith or to find a relationship with God for the first time in our life. Greg Wasinski, is a speaker and author who shares stories of tangible faith that help us see God at work in the real world. Greg gave up his career in the business world for a life in full-time ministry. He assists individuals, couples, families, and communities to understand w...
2022-10-1331 minGreg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 301: "Taking the Next Step"On this episode, Host, Greg Wasinski, and Millie Prebel openly discuss their own thoughts on how we can get to a new level where growth continues. There is a time we have to be willing to go deeper, learn more, work harder, or just commit no matter what we are trying to accomplish in life. In the case of our faith journey, there are many reasons (a.k.a excuses) why we aren't willing to take the next step.
2022-02-1037 min
Greg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastBelieve: "You Are Worthy" Week 4 Week 4 reminds us the we are worthy to not only live in God's grace, but to do amazing things. However, our response is to believe in it all and to sacrifice so we have prepared a proper dwelling place for Christ. MI 5:1-4- HEB 10:5-10- LK 1:39-45 - RM 12 Believe is the newest Advent and Christmas based reflection series from Faith and Real Life - "Let Me Be..." Ministries. Together we explore the scriptures of the week as they relate to own peronal journey.
2021-12-2415 min
Greg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastBelieve: "Rose Colored Glasses" Week 3Week 3 references the following Scriptures and gives us a glimpse at life if we live with "Rose Colored" glasses on. It is about joy and the beauty of giving all that worries us over to God. ZEPH 3:14-18 - PHIL 4:4-8 - LK 3:10-18 - LK 3:7-9 - LK 7:28 - CCC 522 - RM 12 Believe is the newest Advent and Christmas based reflection series from Faith and Real Life - "Let Me Be..." Ministries. Together we explore the scriptures of the week as they relate to own peronal journey.
2021-12-2417 min
Greg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastBelieve: "Letting Go"Week 2 references the following Scriptures and helps us see the necessity of LETTING GO. This is not only insight to release us of our baggage, but it empties our hands to receive and focus on Who is most important. Bar 5:1-9 - Phil 1:4-6-8-12 - LK 3:1-6 - LK 1:5 - CCC 1832 - RM 12 Believe is the newest Advent and Christmas based reflection series from Faith and Real Life - "Let Me Be..." Ministries. Together we explore the scriptures of the week as they relate to own peronal journey.
2021-12-2412 min
Greg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life Podcast"Believe" Weekly Advent SeriesBelieve is the newest Advent and Christmas based reflection series from Faith and Real Life - "Let Me Be..." Ministries. Together we explore the scriptures of the week as they relate to own peronal journey. Session 1 references the following Scriptures and helps us gain a better understanding why having our own relationship of faith is so important.
2021-12-0113 minGreg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 213 "CONVERSION"On this episode, Greg Wasinski and Co-host Millie Prebel welcome, Oola Coach, Carrie Ann Ford to a roundtable discussion that relates back to moments of conversion for each of them. It isn't always going to be the most obvious sign or a lightning bolt from Heaven, but when we recognize where we are in our relationship with God today, we will be able to see a point in time that called us in to a deeper relationship with Him.
2021-11-1833 minGreg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 211 "Perseverance"The hardest part of our faith journey can be the ability to keep the perseverance needed to fight for what our heart, mind, and soul needs. On this episode, Greg Wasinski and Co-host Millie Prebel discuss the focus it can take to keep our faith relationship on track and fight off the negative path our mind can send us down. Both hosts offer practical tips and prayer based tools to remain strong.
2021-10-0130 minGreg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 210 "Faith Over Fear"What does it really take to trust that everything will be alright? How do we hang on despite the unexpected diagnosis? Where do we place our trust in relationships or living out our dreams? On this episode, Greg Wasinski and Co-host Millie Prebel share some tips on how we place the strength, only found in faith, over the despair that fear can cause.
2021-07-0126 minGreg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 209 "Community"On this episode, Greg Wasinski and Co-host Millie Prebel look at the power of community, along with our need to be supported in this life. They also talk about our responsibility to share community with those in need.
2021-06-1726 min2021-05-2026 minGreg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 207 "Saints" Part 1 On this episode, Greg Wasinski and Co-host Millie Prebel answer some of the questions on why our faith honors saints and why we ask for intercessions. After all, the basis of faith and real life is working God into every instance so we can achieve our goal to get to Heaven.
2021-05-2029 minGreg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 206 "Faith in the Family"On this episode, Greg Wasinski and Co-host Millie Prebel share the need for our families to be led with an image of faith. While we may not have all the answers or live perfect lives, our children and our spouses need to be reminded that God is part of all we do. We shouldn't be timid about our faith, but be proud of what helps us stay centered.
2021-05-0631 minGreg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 205 "Social Justice"On this episode, Greg Wasinski and Co-host Millie Prebel talk about the specifics of what the term "social justice" really refers to. It isn't an attack on those who have more than others, but rather an awareness we all must have for our brothers and sisters in need, physically, financially, and spiritually.
2021-04-0634 minGreg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 204: "Apples & Oranges"On this episode, Greg Wasinski and Co-host Millie Prebel will NOT be discussing produce, but instead talking about "perception" and how it can stunt our spiritual growth. We have to remain true to our gifts and WHO God made us to be instead of constantly judging ourselves by the world's standards.
2021-03-1923 min
Greg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 203: "Roundtable DiscussionOn this episode, Greg Wasinski and Co-host Millie Prebel welcome, Oala Coach, Carrie Ann Ford to a roundtable discussion on three major issues people approach us about in ministry and coaching. From children, to faith, to insecurities, this half hour conversation helps us see we are not alone in some of the critical issues we face.
2021-02-1833 min
Greg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 202: "Seven Deadly Sins"On this episode, Greg Wasinski and Co-host Millie Prebel make us aware of the seven deadly sins we all allow to creep into our life. This isn't "Catholic guilt" or a condemnation of choices, it is ammunition to help us be self aware of why we might be struggling in different areas of our life.
2021-02-0845 minGreg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 201: "Healing" Greg Wasinski and Millie Prebel openly discuss our need to identify healing from within. When we look at our whole life we can see how past issues can bring about present hurts. Healing is also needed from the encounters we have with others who are hurt and indirectly hurt us too. Bottom line is healing goes far beyond the physical ailments we normally think of, and it needs to be addressed so we can grow in joy and peace, rooted in Christ. Greg Wasinski is an inspirational speaker, author, and radio host who focuses on the message of how to b...
2021-01-2229 min
Hearing God's Voice by Renewing You NetworkBe Who God Wants You To Be | Interview with Greg WasinskiWhile on his pursuit to learning how to hear God’s Voice, Greg Wasinski found himself unable to finish a prayer on a silent retreat. He got stuck with the words, “Let me Be…” In the new episode of Hearing God’s Voice with Jeffrey Paul Podcast, I interviewed Greg Wasinski, an inspirational speaker and author from Let Me Be Ministries. This episode is a must-watch because Greg openly shared about his journey on how God is now using him for His glory! Listen as Greg and I discuss:How three words...
2021-01-1135 min
2020-12-2257 minGreg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 124: "Family Expectations"Greg Wasinski and Millie Prebel discuss the hot button topic of "family" relationships during the holiday season.
2020-11-1328 minGreg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 123: "Faith & Social Media"Greg Wasinski and Millie Prebel look at how we need to be responsible for what we post on social media, as well as how we react to what we read - that could or could not be true. Each of us has the opportunity to use social media as a way to grow and share faith with others.
2020-11-0631 minGreg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 122: "Moving Forward after Loss"Greg Wasinski and Millie Prebel talk about the lack of hope seen in so many people during this pandemic due to the loss of what is "normal." We also explore how we deal with grief and find the strength to move forward whether we have lost a person, a pet, a job, or any separation from what we love.
2020-10-2233 minGreg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 121: "Spiritual not Religious"Greg Wasinski and Millie Prebel openly discuss the phrase "I am spiritual not religious." While discerning what the root of this saying might be for some, the hosts look at the beauty of what the community of religion offers along with the foundation we need to remain accountable to for others. If Spiritual not religious is not intended to be a negative notion, there is beauty in finding your own spirituality within religion.
2020-10-1631 minGreg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 118: "Holy Orders"Greg Wasinski and Millie Prebel give listeners an inside perspective of the Sacrament of Holy Orders. This beautiful marriage to the church allows men to offer their life in sacrifice and service to the people of God. By understanding the history, scripture, and church teaching, we can begin to more fully understand the importance, along with the validation, of this Sacrament.
2020-10-0937 minGreg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 120: "Marriage Part 2Greg, Aimee, Millie & Bill wrap up their discussion on the Sacrament of Marriage
2020-10-0939 minGreg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 119: "Marriage" Part 1Part I of this talk on marriage welcomes Greg's wife, Aimee, and Millie Prebel's husband, Bill
2020-10-0635 min
2020-09-1557 minGreg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 117: "Anointing" Faith & Real Life PodcastGreg Wasinski and Millie Prebel offer a practical understanding of the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick. It is a healing of the body, mind and soul. Anointing of the Sick offers us a connection to Christ's earthly ministry.
2020-09-1133 minGreg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 116: "Reconciliation" Faith & Real Life PodcastHost Greg Wasinski and Millie Prebel discuss why Reconciliation is not only important for cleansing, but the healing process we need as well.
2020-09-0433 minGreg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 115: Confirmation "Faith & Real Life PodcastGreg Wasinski is joined by his co-host, Millie Prebel as they discuss the Sacrament of Confirmation. Confirmation seals us with the gifts of the Holy Spirit and offers richness to our lives.
2020-09-0132 minGreg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 101: "Better Not Bitter" Faith & Real Life PodcastOn this pilot episode of the Faith and Real Life Podcast, Greg Wasinski is joined by his co-host, Millie Prebel. They discuss the need to focus on not becoming bitter during the longevity of the pandemic quarantine, but instead, let this time make us better.
2020-08-2631 minGreg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 103:"HOPE" Faith & Real LIfe PodcastGreg Wasinski is joined by his co-host, Millie Prebel as they discuss Hope. Hope is something to hold on to and also it is a gift we share with each other. Greg and Mille share stories of others who inspire hope, as well as ways we can work through the feeling of hopelessness.
2020-08-2630 min
Greg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 109: "Forgiveness" Faith & Real Life PodcastGreg Wasinski is joined by his co-host, Millie Prebel as they discuss this week's topic on Forgivenss. When we are hurt we typically lack forgiveness. This podcast explores how we take the steps to give and receive the necessary healing when we offer forgiveness.
2020-08-2635 min
Greg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 108: "Growth" Faith & Real Life PodcastGreg Wasinski is joined by his co-host, Millie Prebel as they discuss never settling for less than who we are made to be and to always look for opportunities for growth. Our potential becomes a culmination of our personal and spiritual life reaching a point where we become strong enough to continue moving forward to greatness.
2020-08-2633 min
Greg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 107 - "Stop Settling" Faith & Real LIfe PodcastGreg Wasinski and his co-host, Millie Prebel discuss how we need to work to stop settling for less than what we are capable of being. There is a need and desire to be great, not just for yourself, but to use your gifts to the fullest.
2020-08-2631 min
Greg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 106 - "Spiritual Direction" Faith & Real Life PodcastGreg Wasinski and co-host, Millie Prebel discuss the importance of spiritual direction. Having a guide to walk with us on our journey that can help us identify our spiritual strengths and weaknesses. Spritual direction can be the key to a closer relationship with God.
2020-08-2634 min
Greg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 114 -"Baptism" Faith & Real Life PodcastGreg Wasinski and Mille Prebel continue their journey of the Sacraments and explaining them in a way to give listeners a better understanding of why we believe what we believe.
2020-08-2635 min
Greg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 113 - "Eucharist" Faith and Real Life PodcastTo kick off a discussion on Catholic Sacraments, we begin with the source and summit of the faith, Holy Communion (The Eucharist). Greg and Millie talk about the church teaching of this mystery of faith and how scripture calls us to this most intimate relationship with Jesus Christ.
2020-08-1434 min
Greg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 112 - "Servant Leadership" Faith & Real Life PodcastAs leaders we are called to help guide and direct others in reaching thier potenital as servant leaders. We have a choice to make in how we lead others. Greg and Millie discuss the type of leader that is most effective in our homes, workplaces, and our communities.
2020-08-0735 min
Greg Wasinski - Faith and Real Life PodcastEpisode 110 - "We Believe" Faith & Real Life PodcastIn episode 110, "We Believe," the discussion revolves around gaining a better understanding of the beauty of the Catholic faith. As Catholic Christians, we have been criticized as of late for not understanding why they believe what we believe. This is a combination of looking at robust scriptural foundation, that holds to truth, sacramental grace of the Eucharist that nourihes us and how each of us can grow in our faith to be proud to be part of this community of believers.
2020-07-1733 min2020-02-0557 min