Salt of the Earth
Annie picked the salt off her pretzels for years while cramps pulled her out of the pool. This week Ryan and Annie take Matthew 5:13 literally: what salt actually does in the body, why the white…
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Annie picked the salt off her pretzels for years while cramps pulled her out of the pool. This week Ryan and Annie take Matthew 5:13 literally: what salt actually does in the body, why the white…
with Xavier Evans
Ryan and Annie sit down with Xavier Evans — Naval Academy grad, Marine officer, and their son's godfather — on why leading Marines is a ministry, how the Eucharist got him through 20-hour days at…
Gluttony is the sin nobody confesses — and half the time we celebrate it in the parish hall. Ryan and Annie take on mukbang culture, the emotional pull of food, and the question underneath every…
A doctor told Sarah Robinson her diagnosis was chronic and she'd manage it for the rest of her life. She told him four months. It took seven years, two miscarriages, a near-fatal drug reaction, and…
Ryan and Annie interviewed a lot of midwives before their home birth. Every one of them ran through the schedule — first visit at 20 weeks, this at 22, this at 30. Hannah Penaluna did almost none of…
Ryan and Annie have one scripture passage they keep coming back to — the one they've built a marriage, a clinic, and this show around. It's Matthew 25:14–30, and most of the time you hear it when…
Praise doesn't come after the victory. It establishes it. Annie wrote that line in a journal and it turned into this episode.
Ryan was going to be a professional baseball player. He was so sure of it that at twelve, riding to a game, he made himself memorize the moment so he could tell the story later.
Annie prayed the same prayer for about ten years. Every healing service, every time someone offered to pray over her, she asked for the same two things: the gut pain and the acne. The answer was no…
with Dom Valenti
Dom Valenti wanted to be a chiropractor. At sixteen, a radiologist talked him out of it. Years later an academic advisor looked at a C+ in zoology and told him he'd never make it to med school.
Somewhere along the way we picked up a lie: that caring for your body is vanity, and that body and soul are at odds. Ryan and Annie DeNome have been rejecting that idea at their kitchen table for…
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