Best Mike Ames Podcasts (2025)

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Making Chat GPT really work for you 47:42

7d ago47:42

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Lots of people are using Chat and other AIs to generate copy and search the web but this is the tip of the iceberg when it comes to recruitment. In this edition of the #MARShow we are delighted to have Nitin Sharma as our guest. He will be exploring a wide range of uses that recruiters can put these powerful AIs tools to: - ✅ Coach you thru difficu…

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Salted Up, with Margaret Cho 1:19:20

14h ago1:19:20

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On this week’s episode, we welcome comic legend, Margaret Cho, to chat about snack lore, her new album (Lucky Gift), almost being shot out of a canon, competing on Jeopardy, and more! Check out Margaret’s upcoming tour dates. Order Margaret’s new album, Lucky Gift! Go see Jesse at An Evening with Kruk & Kuip: An SF Sketchfest Tribute! Jordan will b…

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Guys, this is serious. Seriously. (John Henry Spann) | Ep. 524 3:26:05

5h ago3:26:05

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John Henry Spann is a Catholic husband and a father to five children, who he lives with on his farm in the southern Appalachians. He has worked in secondary education at all levels from football coach to principal. He is passionate about authentic, Catholic education, and is currently the Dean of Academics, at an orthodox Catholic K-12 hybrid schoo…

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Inside the Lean Healthcare Accelerator Experience: Japan Insights with Dave Fitzpatrick 26:59

2d ago26:59

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My guest for Episode #527 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Dave Fitzpatrick, co-founder of Zenkai Improvement Partners and a 30-year resident of Japan. Dave brings a unique perspective as a Canadian Lean practitioner who has worked extensively in both manufacturing and healthcare, guiding international leaders on immersive study experiences t…

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Episode 195 - Esther Sitver - Best Practices For An Artist Selling At Markets And In Public - Part 2 1:07:12

2d ago1:07:12

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In this episode I speak with Esther Sitver about best practices for an artist selling at markets and in public. Part 2 of 2. Sponsor: Feral Giant Theme song: Adeem The ArtistBy Feral Giant Studio

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Live at Sleeping Village in Chicago, with Peter Sagal and Sam Riegel! 1:34:00

8d ago1:34:00

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This week’s episode comes to you from live from Sleeping Village in Chicago where we play games with guests Peter Sagal (Listen to Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!) and Sam Riegel (Critical Role), plus we hear Momentous Occasions from listeners like you! Pre-order Critical Role: Smiley Day! By Sam Riegel! Go see Jesse at An Evening with Kruk & Kuip: An S…

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7 Things Protestants Misunderstand About Christianity (Dr. John Bergsma) | Ep. 523 4:07:56

8d ago4:07:56

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Dr. John Bergsma is a Full Professor of Theology at the Franciscan University of Steubenville, in Steubenville, Ohio. He served as a Protestant pastor for four years before entering the Catholic Church in 2001 while pursuing a Ph.D. in Theology from the University of Notre Dame. He specializes in the Old Testament and the Dead Sea Scrolls, graduati…

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50. Lenten Recap + Bobby's New Philosophy Book 47:30

9d ago47:30

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Jackie & Bobby celebrate episode #50 of the podcast, recap their Lenten 2025 travels, and breakdown Bobby's newest book, The Postmodern Predicament with Sophia Institute Press, out now! ... The Postmodern Predicament: And a Roadmap for Recovery and Restoration, out now! Sophia Institute Press:https://sophiainstitute.com/product/the-postmodern-predi…

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Potions & Lotions, with Jason Mantzoukas 1:18:02

15d ago1:18:02

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On this week’s episode, we welcome back the one and only Jason Mantzoukas, back to chat his stint on Taskmaster (Season 19 out May 2nd!), shaving rules in baseball, and more! Taskmaster Season 19 premieres on YouTube May 2nd! Listen to How Did This Get Made? Big Mouth Season 8 Coming Soon! Jordan’s upcoming dates: 5/2 - Litfest in the Dena Pasadena…

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From Protestant Missionary to Franciscan Friar (Br. Lawrence, C.F.R.) | Ep. 522 2:56:22

15d ago2:56:22

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Br. Lawrence Joshua Johnson entered the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal in 2015 and professed final vows in 2021. He has ministered in the Bronx and Nicaragua and currently resides in Yonkers, NY. He graduated with a degree in Religious Studies from Brown University, holds an M.T.S. degree from the University of Notre Dame, and is currently a tran…

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Alternative ways to find candidates your competition can’t 48:08

17d ago48:08

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We didn’t always have job boards, emails, and LinkedIn and yet we still placed people. Want to know how we did it and why you should care? Let’s start with the “why”. There are two reasons: - Firstly, your online sources are becoming increasingly expensive. Wouldn’t it be great to have an alternative? Secondly, if you only use LinkedIn and the job …

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Episode 194 - Esther Sitver - Best Practices For An Artist Selling At Markets And In Public - Part 1 1:40:16

17d ago1:40:16

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In this episode I speak with Esther Sitver about best practices for an artist selling at markets and in public. Part 1 of 2. Sponsor: Feral Giant Theme song: Adeem The ArtistBy Feral Giant Studio

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Racc Pic, with Lindsay Adams 1:07:32

22d ago1:07:32

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On this week’s episode, we welcome comedian, Lindsay Adams, to chat about underground candy, popping your own corn, wholesome DMs, and so much more! Go see Lindsay’s solo show in Los Angeles on May 4th! Listen to Jesse’s DJ set from Chicago! Jordan’s upcoming dates: 4/26 - Peninsula Libraries Comic and Arts Fest, Library Parks and Recreation Center…

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St. Faustina & the Divine Mercy: A Message for Our Time (Fr. Chris Alar) | Ep. 521 2:20:14

22d ago2:20:14

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Father Chris Alar, MIC, is the Provincial Superior of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of Mercy Province of the Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception in the United States and Argentina. He wrote and produced the popular "Divine Mercy 101" and "Explaining the Faith" YouTube series and is the author of the bestselling books After Suicide: There'…

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A Little Olaf, with Laurie Kilmartin 1:11:36

29d ago1:11:36

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On this week’s episode, we welcome back comedian, Laurie Kilmartin (The Jackie and Laurie Show), to chat about writing for the Oscars this year, running errands, Attack on Titan, and more! See tour dates and watch Laurie’s comedy specials! Listen to Laurie Kilmartin Plays Stand-Up from Conan O’Brien’s TV Shows on SiriusXM Jordan’s new Spider-Man’s …

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Christ died. . . for you. | Holy Week 2025 10:44

29d ago10:44

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Episode 193 - Hannah Manocchio - 10th Anniversary of Snakes + Acey's 1:29:13

1M ago1:29:13

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In this episode I speak with Hannah Manocchio about the 10th anniversary of her business Snakes + Acey's. Sponsor: Feral Giant Theme song: Adeem The ArtistBy Feral Giant Studio

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Donald Trump, The Woke Right, and Russia's Invasion (Fr. Jason Charron) | Ep. 520 1:13:42

1M ago1:13:42

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Fr. Jason Charron and his wife, Halyna live in Carnegie, PA. and are parents to seven children. He has been a priest in the Ukrainian Catholic Church since 2008, and currently serves in two parishes, as well as in a bi-ritual capacity with the Diocese of Pittsburgh. He has worked in education at the primary, secondary and post-secondary levels for …

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25 Rules for Spiritual Warfare from Jesus to St. Faustina 1:04:56

1M ago1:04:56

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The following 25 rules for spiritual warfare are drawn from that revelation, recorded in entry 1760 of Diary: Divine Mercy in My Soul. Jesus begins, “My daughter, I want to teach you about spiritual warfare,” and proceeds to offer clear, concrete instructions—commands, warnings, and consolations—meant to strengthen her soul for battle. These words,…

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Milk In The Morning, with Ren Q Dawe & Carlos Kareem Windham 1:08:08

1M ago1:08:08

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On this week’s episode, we welcome comedians, Ren Q Dawe and Carlos Kareem Windham, to chat walkie-talkies, tour life, ghost roommates, and more! Ren’s Here To Pee Tour Dates! See Carlos in Portland on April 17th! See Carlos in Lafayette April 18th -20th! Live Jordan, Jesse, Go! in Chicago at Sleeping Village on April 11th! Jordan’s new Spider-Man’…

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Evangelizing Online and What AI Will Never Replace (Fr. Gregory Pine) | Ep. 519 3:35:15

1M ago3:35:15

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Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. is an instructor of dogmatic and moral theology at the Dominican House of Studies and an Assistant Director of the Thomistic Institute. He holds a doctorate from the University of Fribourg (Switzerland). He is the co-author of Credo: An RCIA Program and Marian Consecration with Aquinas as well as the author of Prudence: Choos…

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Leading Lean for Profitable Growth: CEO Bill Canady on Driving Business Transformation 56:49

1M ago56:49

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My guest for Episode #526 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Bill Canady, a seasoned global business executive, U.S. Navy veteran, and current CEO of Arrowhead Engineered Products. Bill has led over 30 operating companies and thousands of employees across the industrial and consumer products landscape. Formerly CEO of OTC Industrial Technologie…

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Moving across to a retained only model 46:35

1M ago46:35

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On average, UK contingent recruiters get paid for 20% of their efforts. For retained recruiters it’s 98%. Fancy learning how to only do retained work? To be clear, switching to retained could boost your profits by 500% (just do the maths). Our next guest on the MARShow is Greg Elton of search firm Day-2, is 100% retained and has been for years. Som…

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Bagel Drop, with Danny Ricker 1:26:55

1M ago1:26:55

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On this week’s episode, we welcome author and Jimmy Kimmel Live! co-head writer, Danny Ricker, to chat about this new parenting book (Wow, You Look Terrible!), LinkedIn, mix cds, and more! Pre-order Wow, You Look Terrible! Live Jordan, Jesse, Go! in Chicago at Sleeping Village on April 11th! Jordan’s new Spider-Man’s comic is out now! Pre-order Jor…

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From Muslim to Catholic: Islam Is the Heresy of Heresies (Ismail Youssef) | Ep. 518 2:33:08

1M ago2:33:08

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Ismail Youssef, also known as Ish of Arabia, a former Muslim who left Islam to embrace Catholicism, rejecting what he sees as the contradictions, injustices, and oppressive teachings of Muhammad. Now, he dedicates his life to exposing the flaws of Islam and bringing the truth of Christianity to Muslims worldwide. Ismail produces hard-hitting videos…

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Episode 192 - Eleanor Scott + Adam Pernell Deal - Book Publishing, Art, Writing 1:33:56

1M ago1:33:56

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In this episode I speak with Eleanor Scott and Adam Pernell Deal about book publishing, art, and writing. Sponsor: Feral Giant Theme song: Adeem The ArtistBy Feral Giant Studio

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Charismatic Renewal, Traditional Liturgy, and Praying in the Wilderness (Fr. Mark Goring) | Ep. 517 3:01:16

2M ago3:01:16

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Fr. Mark Goring CC, is a member of the Companions of the Cross, a new order of priests based in Ottawa, Ontario. He grew up in the town of Pembroke, in the Ottawa Valley. He joined the Companions of the Cross when he was 18 and was ordained to the priesthood in 2002, at the age of 26. Fr. Mark is the Assistant General Superior of the Companions of …

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Start doing business in America 47:57

2M ago47:57

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Those UK-based recruiters who decide to start placing people in America, rarely switch back to the UK. there are plenty of reasons for that. 💥 The market is less crowded: 12,500 rec firms in the US to 30,000 in the UK (and the market is 4 times bigger). 💥 Almost all candidates are open to a chat, even if they aren’t active. 💥 The fees are larger th…

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Nuts For P, with Janet Varney 1:30:18

2M ago1:30:18

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On our second MaxFunDrive episode of 2025, we have the one and only, Janet Varney (E Pluribus Motto, The JV Club, The Legend of Korra), back on the podcast to chat the JoCo Cruise, hermit crabs, Knott’s Berry Farm, and more! Follow Janet on TikTok! Become a MaxFun member today or upgrade your membership! Live Jordan, Jesse, Go! in Chicago at Sleepi…

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The Miraculous Proof of Catholicism is Undeniable (Fr. Seraphim Baalbaki, C.F.R.) | Ep.516 3:05:47

2M ago3:05:47

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Fr. Seraphim Baalbaki, C.F.R. is a member of the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal. He earned a B.A. in Computer Science and Mathematics from Cornell University, an M.A. in Theology from the Franciscan University of Steubenville, and an M.A. in Catholic Philosophical Studies from St. Joseph’s Seminary. He also began a Ph.D. in Computer Science at th…

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From Noise to Knowledge: Embracing Data-Driven Leadership - Christopher R. Chapman 59:02

2M ago59:02

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My guest for Episode #525 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Christopher R. Chapman. He's an experienced agile coach and consultant with a background in software development and agile transformation. Episode page with video, transcript, and more Since founding Derailleur Consulting in 2010, he has guided teams and leaders in adopting agile fram…

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Episode 191 - Eric Dawson - Preserving The History Of East Tennessee 2:25:23

2M ago2:25:23

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In this episode I speak with Eric Dawson about perserving the film and audio of East Tennessee. To learn more about TAMIS, visit their Instagram. Sponsor: Feral Giant Theme song: Adeem The ArtistBy Feral Giant Studio

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Rank the Darths, with Nick Wiger 1:37:47

2M ago1:37:47

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On this week's episode, we welcome back Nick Wiger (Doughboys, Get Played) to kick off MaxFunDrive and chat about cruise appeal, Self-driving cars, karaoke drama, and so much more! Become a MaxFun member today or upgrade your membership! Listen to Get Played! Listen to the Dooughboys! Live Jordan, Jesse, Go! in Chicago at Sleeping Village on April …

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Jordan Morris in MFD Spring Break 1:19:17

2M ago1:19:17

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It’s not MaxFunDrive without a wild kickoff spectacular! Former real-life VJ and host of MTV's Spring Break 1999, Dave Holmes, takes your favorite MaxFun hosts through some wacky ‘90s- and Spring Break-themed mini games!! Featuring: Dave Holmes, Jeremy Bent, Oscar Montoya, Dimitry Pompée, Tom Lum, Ellen Weatherford, Alex Schmidt, Brenda Snell, Drea…

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How Hallow Became the #1 App in the World (with CEO, Alex Jones) | Ep. 515 1:38:25

2M ago1:38:25

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Alex is the CEO & Co-Founder of Hallow, a Catholic app for prayer, meditation, music, bible, and sleep. Hallow has over one billion minutes prayed, 18 million downloads, 500 million prayers prayed, 200,000 five-star reviews, and is the #1 Catholic app in the world. Over Lent, Hallow became the #1 app in the app store.…

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Ooze On In, with Allan McLeod 1:16:55

2M ago1:16:55

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On this week's episode, we welcome back Allan McLeod to chat about his new podcast, Walkin’ About (now on Maximum Fun!), Old Town Pasadena, top breakfast movies, and more! Watch Allan in Interior Chinatown (on Hulu)! Check out all things Allan McLeod. Become a MaxFun member today or upgrade your membership! Live Jordan, Jesse, Go! in Chicago at Sle…

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Authentic Masculinity and Intimacy with Jesus (John Eldredge) | Ep. 514 3:26:14

2M ago3:26:14

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John Eldredge is an author, counselor, and speaker best known for his book Wild at Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Man’s Soul, which explores biblical masculinity and the deep desires of a man’s heart. Born in 1960, Eldredge has dedicated much of his work to spiritual formation, healing, and calling men and women to a more intimate relationship …

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John Willis on Deming's Journey to Profound Knowledge in IT & DevOps 1:00:08

2M ago1:00:08

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My guest for Episode #524 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is John Willis, an accomplished IT management expert with over 45 years of experience. His extensive body of work includes contributions to Deming's Journey to Profound Knowledge and co-authoring The DevOps Handbook. See video, transcript, and more Hosts a podcast that I was recently on,…

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A Dirty Weekend In Skeggers, with Lindsey Kelk 1:16:06

2M ago1:16:06

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On this week's episode, we welcome author and podcaster, Lindsey Kelk (Tights and Fights) to chat about British seaside towns, romance conventions, ASMR favorites, vintage wrestling t-shirts, and more! Pre-order Lindsey’s book, The Bell Witches, right now! Live Jordan, Jesse, Go! in Chicago at Sleeping Village on April 11th! Before 8am PST - Presal…

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The Legal Battle Against DEI and Gender Ideology Has Begun (Marcella Burke Esq.) | Ep. 513 2:01:01

2M ago2:01:01

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Marcella Burke of Houston, Texas, is the founder and partner of Burke Law Group PLLC. Marcella began her legal career as an energy attorney in AmLaw 100 law firms, where she earned an equity partnership. She was appointed in the Trump Administration to serve in the Environmental Protection Agency as Deputy General Counsel. In addition to her extens…

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49. Mary Lenaburg: Finding Hope in Hardship 56:40

2M ago56:40

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In this episode, Jackie speaks with Mary Lenaburg, an author, speaker, mentor, and retreat leader. Mary shares her testimony and remarkable journey of hope and healing in marriage and motherhood. Connect with Mary and learn more about her ministry at https://marylenaburg.com/ ----2025 Pilgrimage to Croatia & Medjugorje, info here: https://selectint…