Products in Defending the Faith
Which Came First - the Bible or the Church?
Have you ever been asked where Catholic beliefs can be found in the bible? Here is a crash course in history proving that the bible is a Catholic book. Matthew Arnold offers convincing evidence showing that the Church has faithfully proclaimed and preserved the fullness of God's Word down through the centuries. This will provide all the facts you need.
Why a Protestant Pastor Became Catholic
This amazing testimony of a former Presbyterian minister turned Catholic has become legendary. Dr. Scott Hahn was militantly anti-Catholic but self-driven to seek the truth, and this ultimately led him into the Catholic Church. He soon became an ardent defender of the Faith and one of its most passionate promoters. His journey of faith helps us better understand and appreciate Catholicism.
This CD was AMAZING!!! I was having doubts as to what I believed. Thanks to this talk, I finally found hope I thought did not exist. Jeff - New Lenox, IL
I am returning to the Church after being away for 35 years. I am motivated to learn more about my faith. This talk whet my appetite! Stan - Columbus, GA
Rebuilding the Christian Civilization
Is it too late to reverse our "culture of death"? Pope John Paul II didn't think so. That is why he devised a grand strategy called the New Evangelization with the ultimate goal of building a "civilization of love". Dr. Scott Hahn, lay theologian, presents the biblical blueprint for the Holy Father's building project, along with practical steps we can use to implement this plan in our own homes.
This is a call to arms for Catholics! Dr. Hahn challenges us to turn the tide in the battle for our Church and our families. Kelly - Gainesville, FL
Dr. Hahn's talk was a real eye opener that points out the urgent need for a new evangelization! Bob - Syracuse, NY
Church Beliefs
Retired L.A. Deputy Sheriff, and a former Police Olympic boxing champion and USA kickboxing champion Jesse Romero presents core Catholic beliefs and explains how the power and truth of the Catholic Faith lie within God's Word rooted in Sacred Scripture and the Church's creeds and Magisterial Teachings. His powerful and energetic style will strengthen your faith and love for the truth and the gift of the Catholic Church and equip you to share it with others.
A very inspiring CD! Jesse sets a wonderful example of how and why we all should be excited about Jesus as our Lord and Savior. Larry - Rochester Hills, MI
I want to give this CD to all of my non-Catholic friends and my family! Brandy - Arlington, TX
The Bible Made Me Do It
Tim Staples was raised Baptist and served as an Assembly of God Youth Minister. He used his extensive biblical knowledge to attack the Catholic Church but when he was challenged on his beliefs, a two-year search for truth led him right to Catholicism. Now he uses that same incredible gift to defend the Faith and help others to embrace the beauty and richness of Catholicism.
Humorous, insightful, moving, and motivating! A blockbuster in the making ? I want more of this!! Terry - Plainfield, IL
Very inspiring! This CD makes me want to learn more about my faith and read the bible more often! Amy - Littleton, CO
Overcoming the New Age Movement
Listen as a former new ager and Catholic convert Matthew Arnold shares his incredible journey from darkness into the light. Learn how this magic consultant and performer in the entertainment industry came to the truth that set him free from the powers of the occult as he talks about new age practices and their incompatibility with the timeless teachings of Christ and His Church.
Matthew describes the dangers of dabbling in new age practices such as tarot cards and illustrates the evil origins of these practices. Larry - Cincinnati, OH
This made me aware of how broad and alive the new age movement is in our culture and helped me gain a better understanding of it. Sheila - Lincoln, NE
Davinci Code Exposed
In this fascinating talk, Matthew Arnold takes a critical look at the many outrageous religious and historical claims of Dan Brown's controversial bestseller, "The DaVinci Code". Through a combination of bible study, art history, and historical mystery, he strips away layers of myth and misinformation to expose the truth about the unfounded claims of "The DaVinci Code".
Excellent discussion on the history of the Church as it pertains to the fantasies depicted as true by Dan Brown. Hector - Jacksonville, FL
...provides a refreshing look at how often claims are made against our Catholic Faith and left unchecked. This was useful and informative. Dana - Chicago, IL
A Pastor's Wife's Journey Home
The daughter of a Protestant minister and wife of Dr. Scott Hahn, Kimberly Hahn candidly shares her difficult journey into the Catholic Faith. She explains how close examination of the Church's teachings on family life and artificial contraception led her to embrace the fullness of the Faith, and why she came to believe that the Roman Catholic Church is the Church founded by Christ.
Excellent for Pre-Cana! It was good to hear the truth about God's design for the family and how it enriches a couple's life together. Louise - Essex Junction, VT
She showed me how to approach women of the Protestant faith. Helaine - Tinker, OK
Why Go To Mass: The Blood of the New Covenant
If you ever feel bored at Mass or think that you don?t get much out of it, this talk is for you. Most Reverend Alexander K. Sample, Bishop of Marquette, provides theological and practical reasons why we need to come to a deeper understanding of the nature of the Mass. By understanding the Mass as a sacrifice and a sacred banquet, we can tap into the transforming power offered whenever we worship.
This is a powerful talk which draws from scripture and the Second Vatican Council to explain the true meaning of the Mass. Pete - Pewaukee, WI
I was able to share what I learned with our RCIA Program and read the Vatican II paragraphs to them. Theresa - Oklahoma City, OK
Quest for Truth: A Convert's Perspect
David Currie is a former Evangelical missionary whose upbringing was immersed in Evangelical Protestantism. He candidly shares how his struggles with the interpretation of many biblical passages led him on a dramatic search for truth. This moving testimony recounts his family's difficult journey into Catholicism and the great joy they experienced in finding the pearl of great price.
Wow! This CD helped me understand why converts are such good Catholics! Howard - Montgomery, AL
A cradle Catholic, I needed to hear about his journey in order to continue to strengthen mine! Sandra - Norman, OK
Finding the Fullness of Faith
Stephen Ray was raised in a devout, loving, Baptist family. Since his conversion to the Catholic Faith, he has become an international speaker and is the author of three best-selling books, Crossing the Tiber, Upon this Rock, and St. John's Gospel. He shares with us his amazing conversion to Catholicism and explains why he is convinced this is the Church founded by Christ over 2000 years ago.
Fantastic!! This is absolutely the one CD everyone should start with ... it is persuasive, informative, and highly valuable in educating Catholics and non-Catholics about Catholicism! I will order many and give them to family and friends. Susan - Land O Lakes, FL
This put into words everything I want to tell my friends about my faith but cannot remember when the time is right. Thank you! Jane - Bourbonnais, IL
There is Life in the Womb
Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen was one of the best-loved and most influential preachers of the 20th century and author of over 90 books. He reached nearly 30 million people through his weekly program, Life is Worth Living, and his Cause for Canonization was officially opened in 2002. He explains the Church's teaching on life from a philosophical and historical perspective.
You have written and spoken well of the Lord Jesus Christ. You are a loyal son of the Church. Pope John Paul II -
Archbishop Sheen is the greatest communicator of the 20th century. Reverend Billy Graham -
From Mormon Missionary to the Catholic Faith
Thomas Smith was raised in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and can trace his lineage back seven generations. In this talk, he shares his beliefs and incredible experiences as a Mormon missionary in Alabama and how this led him to convert and become a Protestant minister and later enter the Catholic Church. Mr. Smith is a popular speaker and the author of ?Inside Mormonism?.
What a great resource I now know how to respond in Christian charity. Marilyn - Minnetonka, MN
As a former Mormon missionary, this is an excellent first step in becoming equipped to defend the Faith and gain a greater appreciation for essential Christian doctrine. Gene - Boise, ID
Why I am Catholic When I Could be Anything Else
For those who aren’t Catholic, it may not be apparent why one should embrace the Catholic Faith. Best-selling author Patrick Madrid, director of the Envoy Institute of Belmont Abbey College, gives compelling biblical and historical reasons for why he is a lifelong Catholic. He shares valuable insights into the beauty of the Catholic Church and its claim to contain the fullness of the deposit of faith given by Christ.
An Invitation to Consider the Catholic Faith
Why should a person who is not Catholic consider entering into the Church? Father Francis Peffley gives five compelling reasons, followed by a simple outline of the steps one would take to begin the process of becoming Catholic. Fr. Peffley is active with parish young adult ministry, retreat work, Catholic apologetics, and evangelization. His hobbies include golf, scuba diving, bowling, and juggling fire torches and machetes.
"Fr. Peffley's message can be an outstanding evangelization tool." Tony- Des Plaines, IL
I'm Not Being Fed
In this dynamic talk, Jeff Cavins explores some of the reasons why so many have left the Catholic Church for evangelical Christianity. He responds to the most commonly heard complaint of these former Catholics – that they simply were not being “fed” by their Church. As he presents the story of his own return to Catholicism, Cavins builds a case for the unique character of the Catholic Church as the church founded by Christ.
Confessions of a Mega-Church Pastor
Based on his powerful new book, Allen Hunt shares the insights and details of his 15-year journey into the Catholic Church. In 2007, Allen stepped aside as pastor of a Methodist congregation that served more than 15,000 persons each week. He entered the Catholic Church in 2008. His daily talk radio show is heard by over half a million listeners and is syndicated on 140 stations nationwide.