Every Knee Shall Bow (Your Catholic Evangelization Podcast)

Your Catholic Evangelization Podcast

About the show

Lay Catholic evangelists Michael Gormley and Dave VanVickle bring you a podcast series that teaches you how to confidently share your Catholic faith with your family members, friends, co-workers, and the strangers you meet on airplanes. Every episode, Mike and Dave give you five steps you can take each week to become an instrument God uses to spread the Gospel, heal hearts, and renew his Church. Be inspired by stories of miraculous conversions and be reminded that God still powerfully intervenes to transform people's lives.

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Episodes

  • Angels 101

    October 9th, 2024  |  Season 0  |  49 mins 15 secs
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    Where did angels come from? Should you name your guardian angel? What can your guardian angel do for you? Mike Gormley and Dave VanVickle share teachings from St. Augustine and St. Thomas Aquinas on the origins of angels, the angelic fall, and the nature of angels. They also share some practical tips on how you can enlist your guardian angel’s help in your own life.

  • What Every Catholic Should Know About Spiritual Warfare

    October 2nd, 2024  |  Season 0  |  28 mins 36 secs
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    We are in a spiritual battle. Do you know how to fight? Michael Gormley and Dave VanVickle start off a new season of Every Knee Shall Bow by discussing how much weight Catholics should give to the topic of the devil and spiritual warfare, how temptation is one of our biggest battles, and how we can fight back.

  • Our Favorite Movies and Books…We May Surprise You!

    September 25th, 2024  |  Season 0  |  42 mins 3 secs
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    What sorts of movies and books do people like Mike Gormley and Dave VanVickle enjoy? In this casual, but very entertaining, conversation, Mike and Dave share some of their favorite movies, television shows, and books. They also explain the impact some of them had on their lives.

  • How to Give a Good Talk for Large Groups, Small Groups, and Everything in Between

    September 18th, 2024  |  Season 0  |  28 mins 31 secs
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    Have you ever wondered how Mike Gormley and Dave VanVickle prepare their talks and teachings? Wonder no more! Mike and Dave discuss some of their suggestions for how to structure talks and keep an audience engaged from the start. They also share how they prefer to evangelize: one on one, in a classroom, or to a large group.

  • How to Become an Amateur Theologian

    September 11th, 2024  |  Season 0  |  41 mins 2 secs
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    Is there a right way to study theology? In order to communicate the truths of our faith, it is essential to study it well. Michael Gormley and Dave VanVickle give their recommendations for how to approach theology so that you can help others know God better. They also share some of the books and writings they are currently reading.

  • Strengthen Your Devotion to Mary Through the Rosary (with Mark Hartfiel)

    September 4th, 2024  |  Season 0  |  47 mins 39 secs
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    Are you ready to strengthen your devotion to Mary through the Rosary? Michael Gormley and Dave VanVickle are joined by Mark Hartfiel to discuss the Mysteries of the Rosary Series from Paradisus Dei. They share about the creation of the series and its content. They also discuss the power of Marian devotion.

  • Mike and Dave Answer Your Questions

    August 28th, 2024  |  Season 0  |  37 mins 48 secs
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    We forget that for Saint Paul, the end game of Christianity is the resurrection of the dead, the resurrection of our bodies.

  • Mary Was Ready to Say “Yes”...Are You?

    August 21st, 2024  |  Season 0  |  33 mins 47 secs
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    The Church presents the Annunciation as the model for all transmission of faith. As Michael Gormley and Dave VanVickle dive into this topic, they also take a step back and discuss the work each person needs to do with God before they can go out and effectively proclaim the Gospel. They emphasize the transformative power of suffering and darkness.

  • Your Family Needs the Holy Family

    August 14th, 2024  |  Season 0  |  35 mins 29 secs
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    The family is under attack. There is so much in the world today that is in opposition to the family. How do we combat this? Michael Gormley and Dave VanVickle take up the topic of the Holy Family and how essential they are as both examples and intercessors. They also talk particularly about the role of St. Joseph and the role of fathers today.

  • Why Mike and Dave Really Want to Go to Lourdes

    August 7th, 2024  |  Season 0  |  41 mins 3 secs
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    An apparition of Mary is a big deal no matter what, but are you aware of the particular significance tied to Our Lady of Lourdes? Mike Gormley and Dave VanVickle go through the details of this apparition and the life of St. Bernadette. They also discuss why this apparition was so significant for the time and place in which it occurred.

  • Dave Teaches Mike (and You) All About Our Lady of Fatima

    July 31st, 2024  |  Season 0  |  40 mins 51 secs
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    What do you know about Our Lady of Fatima? You may know some things, but maybe not as much as Dave VanVickle. Join Mike Gormley as he learns from Dave all about the apparitions and what was revealed to the children of Fatima. Mike and Dave also discuss some of the common criticisms and how to respond to them.

  • Marian Apparitions: Good or Bad?

    July 24th, 2024  |  Season 0  |  42 mins 15 secs
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    What exactly are Marian apparitions? What category of revelation do they fall into? How are they verified? Michael Gormley and Dave VanVickle dive into the topic of Marian apparitions and provide explanations for how they are verified and what purpose they serve in the Church. They also share some of the details surrounding the apparition of Our Lady of Guadalupe.

  • Is There a Danger of Loving Mary More Than Jesus?

    July 17th, 2024  |  Season 0  |  40 mins 12 secs
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    Mary is incredible. She plays a massive role in salvation. She is good and loving. However, is there a chance that we could show her too much devotion or love her too much? Michael Gormley and Dave VanVickle take up this question as they discuss consecration to Mary. They explain what consecration to Mary means and what it could do for your life.

  • Mary’s Power over Satan

    July 10th, 2024  |  Season 0  |  32 mins 7 secs
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    Mary is victorious over the devil. She overcomes all evil. How is this possible? In what ways should we look to Mary in our own battle with sin? Michael Gormley and Dave VanVickle discuss the answers to these questions and highlight the victory over sin and death that was granted to Mary by her Son.

  • What Scripture Tells Us About Mary

    July 3rd, 2024  |  Season 0  |  37 mins 41 secs
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    Mary does not say much in Scripture. There is a lot of her life that remains unknown. However, there are nods to Mary from the very beginning of the Bible all the way to the end. Michael Gormley and Dave VanVickle share and explain some of the typology of Mary that can be found throughout the Bible.

  • An Explanation of Marian Devotions

    June 26th, 2024  |  Season 0  |  44 mins 27 secs
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    The Rosary, the Miraculous Medal, the Brown Scapular - these are some of the most well-known Marian Devotions. But what is their origin? What is their purpose? How are they different from charms or magic? Michael Gormley and Dave VanVickle discuss these Marian Devotions and respond to common questions about them. They share their experiences with Marian Devotions and how they have impacted their lives.