The Spirit World

Debbie and Adam answer listener questions about a murder victim, what we can or can't learn from demons, resources for adult catechesis, praying for the dead vs. dialoging with them, whether ghost tours are a good idea, and more.  www.GRNonline.com/SpiritWorld

On this episode of The Spirit World, Debbie and Adam welcome a special guest, Allan Smith, to talk about how the devotion of the Holy Face can increase your faith this Advent. Allan is a very knowledgeable and enthusiastic expert on this powerful spiritual practice. And it is also quite simple to incorporate into your own life. Links: www.GRNonline.com/SpiritWorld Holy Face Miracle - www.holyfacemiracle.com  Advent Music - email tsw@grnonline.com The 3 books that Allan recommended about the Holy Face are: The Secret of the Holy Face: The Devotion Destined to Save Society, by Fr. Lawrence Daniel Carney III Beyond the Veil: The Holy Face Devotion in the Light of Sacred Scripture, by A Carmelite Nun of the Holy Face Unveiling the Sixth Station of the Cross: Reparation to the Holy Face, Mother of All Devotions, by Mary Jane Zuzolo

Are you up for the Advent Challenge? We believe you are! It's easy to see why the world focuses so much on the celebration of Christmas this time of year. It's so joyful and fun that it can tend to overshadow the season of Advent. So Debbie and Adam are challenging you to really dive deep into Advent this year. Give us a call live on the show at 877-757-9424.    Links: www.GRNonline.com/SpiritWorld Advent Reflections - https://missions.ewtn.com/seasonsandfeastdays/advent/  Advent Music - email tsw@grnonline.com

It is foolish to undertake any major task without proper preparation. Even for Thanksgiving dinner we plan well in advance. How much more important is it for us to get ready to encounter God? On today's show, Debbie and Adam will talk about what it means to prepare your spirit and ways that you can do that in your own life.  Links: www.GRNonline.com/SpiritWorld Grace After Meals - https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayer.php?p=128  Advent Music - www.carrickministries.com   

Debbie and Adam answer listener questions about intrusive thoughts, apparitions of dead loved ones, addictions, a Braille missal, and more.  www.GRNonline.com/SpiritWorld

So many responses came in from our two-part series on Heaven. You all have very insightful questions. This week's show will be focused on answering the inquiries that Debbie and Adam have received via email and social media. If you have a question for a future mailbag show, email tsw@grnonline.com.  www.GRNonline.com/SpiritWorld  

Joining us on this All Souls' Day is Fr. Wade Menezes from the Fathers of Mercy. We are taking your calls related to Heaven, Hell, and Purgatory. Give us a call live on the show at 877-757-9424.  Links: www.GRNonline.com/SpiritWorld The Four Last Things - https://www.ewtnreligiouscatalogue.com/the-four-last-things/p/BKEPUB80428  Stand Firm, Be Strong - https://www.ewtnreligiouscatalogue.com/stand-firm-be-strong/p/BKEPUB84112 

When you think of the communion of saints, the "great cloud of witnesses," what do you picture in your mind? Do you think about the different levels of glory? Do you realize how each saint is full to capacity with the love of God? With the Solemnity of All Saints coming up soon, let's picture Heaven together on this episode of The Spirit World. Ask your questions about saints and salvation live on the show at 877-757-9424.  Links: www.GRNonline.com/SpiritWorld https://www.ncregister.com/blog/saints-who-saw-heaven-and-hell  https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0898702976/theofficiapet-20

October is chock-full of saint commemorations. It's also dedicated to the Holy Rosary. And because of Halloween, even the secular culture is thinking about spirits, both holy and otherwise. So this is the perfect time for you to call in with your questions about angels, demons, saints, or anything in between. Give us a call live on the show Saturdays at 10am Central at 877-757-9424.  Links: www.GRNonline.com/SpiritWorld www.ourladyofmartyrsshrine.org  www.holyfacemiracle.com www.sign.org www.thegreatwarning.com  www.fullnessoftruth.org 

Blessed Carlo Acutis, who will be Saint Carlo next year, is well-known as being the first saint from the millennial generation. And even though he was only 15 when he died, Blessed Carlo Acutis is not just a saint for kids. His spirituality is extremely deep and powerful. On this episode of The Spirit World let's grow spiritually through the example of Blessed Carlo Acutis.  Links: www.GRNonline.com/SpiritWorld http://carloacutis.com/  https://www.ewtnreligiouscatalogue.com/my-son-carlo/p/BKSNTT2764