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The Catholic Morning ShowSteve Ray on February Devotion: The Holy Family and the Hidden Life of Jesus - 02/04/2026Catholic author and convert Steve Ray joins the show to explore the Church’s devotion for February: honoring the Holy Family and meditating on the early years of Jesus. He encourages listeners to look to Nazareth as a model for family life rooted in faith, love, and virtue.#HolyFamily #SteveRay #CatholicFamilyLife
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2026-02-0407 minThe Catholic Morning ShowThe Catholic Morning Show - 02/04/2026On today’s Catholic Morning Show:Dan Spencer — Co-Founder & Director, Legacy of FaithDan Spencer joins the show to discuss his work with Legacy of Faith and his upcoming role speaking at the Forge Conference on February 28th in Des Moines. He shares how Catholic men are called to live with purpose, build spiritual legacy, and strengthen their families through faith-filled leadership.Steve Ray — Author and Catholic ConvertSteve Ray returns to reflect on the Church’s devotion for the month of February: the Holy Family and the Boyhood of Jesus. He explores what Cat...
2026-02-0457 minThe Catholic Morning ShowLive from Jerusalem: Walking Where Christ Walked - Steve Ray - 01/07/2026Steve Ray, Catholic convert and best-selling author, joins the Catholic Morning Show live from Jerusalem. Drawing from his time in the Holy Land, he reflects on how encountering sacred places deepens understanding of Scripture and strengthens faith.#SteveRay #HolyLand #Jerusalem #CatholicPilgrimage #Scripture
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2026-01-0712 min
The Print Problem SolverEP8: Curiosity, Cake & Crashing Printers — The Creative Print MindsetIn this episode, Steve Ray (The Print Problem Solver) sits down with Liam Charlton of Type Creative Group to unpack what happens when you don’t follow the rules.
From breaking machines in the name of innovation to landing major accounts through pure experimentation, Liam shares how curiosity, hands-on leadership, and family roots have shaped the company’s culture.
Expect tales of retrofitted presses, dye-sublimation detours, and how a box of samples or a humble cupcake can open doors. It’s a story of organic growth, calculated risk - and keeping the fun in the fundam...
2025-12-1240 minThe Catholic Morning ShowSteve Ray on the Immaculate Conception - 12/03/2025Steve Ray, Catholic convert, speaker, and best-selling Ignatius Press author, joins the show to help listeners understand the Immaculate Conception. He walks through the biblical foundations, historical development, and spiritual meaning of Mary being preserved from original sin, clarifying one of the most frequently confused Catholic teachings. #SteveRay #ImmaculateConception #MaryMotherOfGod #CatholicTeaching #MarianDoctrine
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2025-12-0311 minThe Catholic Morning ShowThe Catholic Morning Show - 12/03/2025Today on the Catholic Morning Show, we welcome Fr. Daniel Brandenburg, LC, a priest of the Legionaries of Christ, to explore what it means to lead like Christ in a world starving for authentic, virtuous leadership. He shares themes from his book Leader Like No Other and offers practical ways to model Christ’s heart in our homes, workplaces, and communities.Purchase the book here: https://www.regnumchrististore.com/collections/regnum-christi-store/products/leader-like-no-other?variant=49749239038254In the second half of the program, Steve Ray—Catholic convert, speaker, and author of six Ignatius Press books—joins us to discus...
2025-12-0357 minThe Catholic Morning ShowUnderstanding Purgatory: A Journey of Mercy with Steve Ray - 11/05/2025Steve Ray, bestselling author and speaker, unpacks the mystery and meaning of purgatory, helping listeners understand how this doctrine reveals the fullness of God’s love and justice. His insights bridge Scripture, Church teaching, and real-life faith.Learn more about Steve’s books and resources: catholicconvert.com #SteveRay #Purgatory #CatholicFaith #CatholicConvert #CatholicMorningShow #IgnatiusPress #IowaCatholicRadio #FaithJourney #CatholicTeaching
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2025-11-0511 minThe Catholic Morning ShowFaith, Formation, and Final Things: Conversations with Bishop Joensen and Steve Ray - 11/05/2025Bishop William Joensen — In the final part of our three-part conversation, Bishop Joensen discusses the recent changes to the confirmation process and age in the Diocese of Des Moines, reflecting on how these adjustments better prepare young Catholics for lifelong discipleship.Learn more: dmdiocese.orgSteve Ray — Convert, author, and speaker Steve Ray joins the show to explore the truth and tradition behind purgatory. He shares scriptural foundations and personal insights into why purgatory is not a punishment, but a gift of purification and love.Discover more about Steve’s work and resources: catholicconvert.com ...
2025-11-0557 minThe Print Problem SolverEP7: Solving Print Problems, One Mint at a TimeIn this episode of The Print Problem Solver, Steve is joined by designer and longtime collaborator Ethan for a behind-the-scenes chat on what it really takes to solve unconventional print challenges — from tight deadlines to mints.
Together, they unravel the creative and technical process behind turning a corporate client’s name ("Aldermont") into a playful giveaway concept: Aldermints. What started as a joke turned into a last-minute packaging project involving custom labels, cutter guides, and serious mint consumption.
But this episode is about more than just mints. Steve and Ethan reflect on the evolution of desi...
2025-11-0538 minThe Print Problem SolverEP6: Is Print Old-Fashioned — Or Just Underestimated?In this special father-daughter episode of The Print Problem Solver, Steve is joined by his daughter Sophie for a refreshingly honest conversation about how print is perceived by younger generations and why it still matters more than you think.
From luxury brochures and personal letters to road signs and packaging, they explore how print continues to play a quiet but vital role in modern life. Sophie shares insights from the high-end retail world, where traditional values and tactile marketing still have real impact (even alongside social media!).
They also chat about career choices, growing up...
2025-09-2531 minThe Print Problem SolverEP5: Cake, Clients & Firewalks — Understanding What People Really WantThis month’s episode is less about print machines and more about people. Steve is joined by Keith, a long-time collaborator whose world blends signage installs with emotional mastery retreats (yes, really).
Between talk of lemon drizzle cake, laser levels, and standing barefoot on burning coals, the two dig into the heart of business: understanding clients on an emotional level. From reading DiSC profiles in emails to spotting when someone just needs to say “no,” it’s a conversation that veers between funny, practical, and unexpectedly deep.
Whether you’re running print projects, managing teams, or just cu...
2025-08-2135 minThe Print Problem SolverEP4: Canva, Chaos & Calm and Solving Print’s Real Problems with Honesty and AIIn this month's episode, Steve dives deep into the real issues facing the print world today. From the evolving role of design software like Canva and Adobe InDesign to the surprising rise of AI in fixing poor artwork; Steve unpacks the overlooked challenges printers deal with daily.
With a blend of sharp insight and calm storytelling, he explains why Reynolds thrives on so-called “bastard jobs”—the tough, bespoke print projects most firms run from. Along the way, we hear about gold-foiled school brochures, butterfly-themed prints, the danger of overpromising, and why the best creative work comes from calm...
2025-07-1633 minThe Print Problem SolverEP3: Jet Press, Robots & Butterflies – The Future of Print with Mark StephensonIn this episode, Steve welcomes Mark Stephenson from Fujifilm Europe to the studio for a wide-ranging conversation packed with insights and anecdotes. From floppy disks and cream-box Macs to cutting-edge inkjet technology and the power of RGB files, Mark shares Fuji’s unique journey and how innovation and trust keep them ahead. They dive into the evolution of packaging, educational print, AI, and robots at Drupa, and even reveal the story behind a spectacular butterfly-themed art print.
Whether you're a print geek or just curious about where the industry's headed, this episode blends nostalgia, tech talk, and re...
2025-06-261h 02The Print Problem SolverEP2: Problem Print Jobs, Cake, and Butterfly Shapes – Why Standard Doesn’t WorkIn this episode of The Print Problem Solver, Steve Ray of Reynolds Press takes us through the wild world of non-standard print jobs — the kind no one else wants to touch.
From minute tags to oversized signage, Steve breaks down the real issues behind problem print jobs: unusual sizes, shapes, hostile environments, material protection, and durability. Ever tried to print something that has to stick to a wet surface, or survive humidity and scouring? That’s where Steve’s problem-solving comes into its own.
There's also time for cake – because, naturally, no print issue gets solved w...
2025-05-1625 minThe Print Problem SolverEP1: 50 Years On: Still Solving the Print Jobs No One Else Will TouchIn this debut episode, Steve Ray—veteran print expert and unapologetic print problem solver—shares how half a century in the trade shaped his hands-on, no-nonsense approach. From his days as a 16-year-old apprentice compositor to running complex, custom jobs at Reynolds Press, Steve walks us through the evolution of print, why most printers shy away from the hard stuff, and why he never does. If you’ve ever had a job no one else could figure out, you might’ve just found your man.
2025-04-1028 min
Catholic ReCon | Conversion StoriesA Catholic Christian Testimony Everyone Should Hear | Steve Ray InterviewIn this week's episode of Catholic ReCon, testimonies from reverts and converts, guest Steve Ray of CatholicConvert.com shares his phenomenal testimony from 30 years ago. He has shared it 1,000 times. With this episode, it makes 1,001. ;)
#Catholic #Protestant #Testimony #Baptist #SteveRay #JourneyHome #HolyLand #Pilgrimage #Conversion #HolySpirit #AlKresta #Pastor #Hearttouching #Marriage
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2024-01-2456 min
THE 4 PERSONS SHOWWilliam Hemsworth- Burnt toast and CoffeeToday Steve Ray joins me to talk about what it means to be born again. We discuss what we meant by it when we were both evangelicals, but he digs deep into scripture. Starting with the Old Testament Steve works forward to get the proper context of John Chapter 3 and what it means to be born again the Bible way. He has a great article on his website www.catholicconvert.com where he goes into detail on everything we discuss. You can read the article here: https://catholicconvert.com/blog/2020/11/20/are-you-born-again/ #areyoubornagain #bornagain #saved #areyousaved #whatdoiesitmeantobebornagain #baptism #bornagainthebibleway #steveray #catholicconvert
2023-08-2629 min
Adrian Milag RadioSteve Ray Debunk Sola Scriptura & Sola FideiSteve Ray is a convert to the Catholic Church and the author of three best-selling Ignatius Press books (Crossing the Tiber, Upon this Rock, and St. John’s Gospel). He speaks at conferences around the world. He is a regular guest on The Journey Home and has appeared on many other radio and TV programs, including Fox News. He is writer, producer and host of the 10-part video/DVD series The Footprints of God: the Story of Salvation from Abraham to Augustine filmed entirely on location in the Holy Land and surrounding countries. Steve and his wife Janet and are...
2023-02-0209 minAdrian Milag RadioSteve Ray DEBUNK That Catholic Is A Man Made TraditionSteve Ray is a convert to the Catholic Church and the author of three best-selling Ignatius Press books (Crossing the Tiber, Upon this Rock, and St. John’s Gospel). He speaks at conferences around the world. He is a regular guest on The Journey Home and has appeared on many other radio and TV programs, including Fox News. He is writer, producer and host of the 10-part video/DVD series The Footprints of God: the Story of Salvation from Abraham to Augustine filmed entirely on location in the Holy Land and surrounding countries. Steve and his wife Janet and are certi...
2023-02-0209 minAdrian Milag RadioSteve Ray DEBUNK That The Catholic Worships The StatueSteve Ray is a convert to the Catholic Church and the author of three best-selling Ignatius Press books (Crossing the Tiber, Upon this Rock, and St. John’s Gospel). He speaks at conferences around the world. He is a regular guest on The Journey Home and has appeared on many other radio and TV programs, including Fox News. He is writer, producer and host of the 10-part video/DVD series The Footprints of God: the Story of Salvation from Abraham to Augustine filmed entirely on location in the Holy Land and surrounding countries. Steve and his wife Janet and are...
2023-02-0208 minCatholic ReCon | Conversion StoriesFormer Methodist Pastor Converts to Catholicism | Guest Keith Nester#KeithNester #Catholic #Convert #Testimony #Catholicism #JesusChrist #Grace #BlessedVirgin #MotherMary #ConversionOfHeart #Apologetics #SteveRay
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2021-07-0742 min
ONTOLOG forum podcastOntology Summit 2007: project kick-off and planning session* OntologySummit2007 Launch Meeting - Co-moderated: SteveRay LeoObrst and PeterYim - Thu 2007.01.18
* see ONTOLOG Forum session page:
http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?ConferenceCall_2007_01_18
2007-01-181h 10ONTOLOG forum podcasteGovernment-related Ontology Community Efforts -- Differentiation and Synergy moderated by Dr. Brand Niemann (US Environmental Protection Agency) on 11/10/2005* Topic
eGov-related Ontology Community Efforts: Differentiation and Synergy
* Date
Nov. 10th, 2005
* Details on ONTOLOG Wiki page
http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?ConferenceCall_2005_11_10
* Moderator
Dr. Brand Niemann
* Organizing Team
Brand Niemann and Peter Yim
* Panelists
Peter Brown (EU)
Suzi Lewis (cBiO)
Barry Smith (NCOR)
Peter Yim (Ontolog)
Pat Cassidy (ONTACWG/COSMO)
Marc Wine (HITOP)
Steve Ray (NIST)
* Ideas and preparation
Topic first proposed by Brand Niemann and Peter Yim
* Abstract
Ontologies and Ontology Engineering are emerging with a bright future in eGovernment for Enterprise Architecture, Data Architecture, Knowledge Computing, and Electronic Health Information, to mention a few.
NCOR provides...
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