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Raising Catholic is just two Catholic dad's (and best friends) on opposite sides of the country, raising their families and deepening their faith as they study the Bible one book at a time. Join Josh Vegors (Nashville, TN) and Tim Summers (Reno, NV) every week to talk through their thoughts on scripture, life, and the world.
raisingcatholic hosts The Raising Catholic Podcast, a religion show with 31 episodes published.
Josh and Tim discuss chapters 10–12 of 1 Maccabees, exploring Jonathan’s ambiguous role as priest, ruler, and warrior, Rome’s limited diplomacy, and striking parallels to modern geopolitics around Jerusalem. Amid carpool
Josh and Tim read 1 Maccabees (chapters 7–9), unpacking the book's breakneck battles, Judas Maccabeus's zeal, and the moral tensions between vengeance and mercy. They trace short-term alliances with Rome, reflect on "mer
Hosts Josh and Tim read 2 Maccabees chapters 4–6, exploring a priestly author’s focus on the ruined temple, Judas Maccabeus as a David-like leader, and the repeated theme of putting God first amid relentless battles. The
Two Catholic dads dive into 1 Maccabees chapters 1–3, unpacking its David and Joshua echoes, the crisis of faith under Hellenistic oppression, and how liturgical life and constant prayer sustain resistance. They wrestle
Two Catholic dads share personal memories of grandparents, loss, and the power of place, then dive into 1–2 Maccabees to explain its importance for understanding Jesus’ time, the Jewish canon, Hanukkah, the Ark, and Cath
Two Catholic dads—Josh Vegors and Tim Summers—walk through the Book of Joshua, focusing on land distribution, the Levites’ cities, and the six cities of refuge. Their conversation links biblical structure to modern conce
Two Catholic dads unpack difficult Bible passages about God "hardening" hearts (Exodus, Joshua) and reconcile this language with human free will using the sun/wax/clay analogy. They explore examples like Pharaoh, Judas,
Josh and Tim unpack Joshua (chapters 6–10), exploring Jericho, Ai, and the famous sun-standing miracle. They connect Israel’s battles to liturgical worship, discuss the necessity of worshipping God the right way, wrestle
Two Catholic dads, Josh and Tim, walk through Joshua chapters on the Battle of Jericho and Achan’s sin—covering the unusual siege, archaeological notes about the collapsed walls and stored grain, the brutal aftermath for
On this episode of Raising Catholic, Josh Vegors and Tim Summers pray for Pope Francis after his passing, reflect on leadership in the Church during the Easter season, and share personal reactions. They dive into Joshua
In this episode of Raising Catholic, Josh and Tim dig into the opening chapters of Joshua, tracing themes of prayer, courage, and leadership. They explore Eucharistic and baptismal symbolism—from the Ark and the Red Sea
Two Catholic dads prepare to dive into the Book of Joshua, exploring its big-picture themes: God’s fulfillment of the promised land, Israel vs. Canaan, and the spiritual battle for the human heart. They reflect on humili
In this episode of Raising Catholic, Josh and Tim dig into Ephesians 4 to explore what it looks like to "speak the truth in love"—from youth ministry and parenting to friendship and accountability. They reflect on humili
Josh and Tim unpack the Book of Ephesians, blending history and theology as they explore Ephesus — a bustling Roman port, home to the Temple of Artemis and traditional sites tied to St. John and Mary. They consider how P
Josh and Tim unpack 2 Timothy, Paul’s likely final letter written from prison, focusing on themes of perseverance, mentorship, and reliance on the Holy Spirit amid persecution. They explore historical context (Nero’s Rom
Two Catholic dads unpack Luke 24’s Road to Emmaus, exploring how Jesus reveals Scripture, the take-bless-break-give formula, and the connection between the resurrection and the Eucharist. They trace how this encounter sh
Two Catholic dads unpack 1 Timothy 2, covering instructions on prayer, the controversial verses about women in church, and how the first-century Ephesus context (including the temple of Artemis) helps explain Paul’s mean
Josh Vegors and Tim Summers finish their study of 1 Timothy 6, unpacking Paul’s closing instructions about slaves and masters, false teachers, and the warning that the love of money leads people away from faith. They exp
Two Catholic dads unpack 1 Timothy 5, exploring who the church should support (the “real” widows), how to pick and honor elders, and why prudence and obedience matter in leadership and formation. They situate Paul’s inst
Two Catholic dads walk through 1 Timothy 3–4, exploring the qualifications for bishops and deacons, the early church’s liturgical roots, and the tension between true devotion and false asceticism. They offer practical ta
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