Words with Ward is a podcast at the intersection of faith, psychology, and culture. Join Tyler Ward in prayer and reflection as he searches for wisdom.
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In this episode, I share a talk I recently gave at Austin College on suffering and the Way of the Cross. Looking at the Passion narrative through a psychological lens, we explore what the Stations of the Cross reveal about the human experience of suffering and how we can imitate Christ when carrying our own crosses. Suffer Well!
In this episode, I sit down with Justin Hibbard , host of Why Catholic , to unpack his powerful journey from Protestant pastor to Catholic convert. We dive into what led him to question sola scriptura, how the writings of the Early Church Fathers reshaped his theology, and why he ultimately entered the Catholic Church. Along the way, we explore key differences between Protestants, Catholics, and…
I sit down with Collin Bass to discuss living the Catholic faith in the corporate world. We talk discernment, endurance sport, and how discipline in business and training forms the soul. Check out Collin Bass Insta: @catholiclayman Book: LentenRefresh.com Web: CollinBass.com Support the Chicago Marathon Fundraiser: If you would like to support my Chicago Marathon run for the Mission of Our Lady of…
Fr. Zack Burns, TOR, joins the show to discuss his vocation story, Franciscan life, advice for those facing unchosen struggles, and how running teaches perseverance when the race is not one we picked. Support the Chicago Marathon Fundraiser: If you would like to support my Chicago Marathon run for the Mission of Our Lady of the Angels, you can find the fundraising link below.…
Brendan Murphy of Leave the 99 Ministry breaks down the failures, wounds, and spiritual desolation driving young people away from the faith. From the highs and lows of belief to the draw of the Traditional Latin Mass, this conversation confronts what is broken in the soul and what still calls it home. Follow Brendan on: YouTube: @leavethe99 Instagram: @leave_the_ninety_ninety
In this episode of Words With Ward , Tyler Ward sits down with physicist and astronomer Dr. David Whelan to examine common assumptions about faith and science. Drawing from his experience in physics and astronomy, Dr. Whelan explains why scientific inquiry and belief in God do not need to be seen as opposing ideas. Rather than presenting science and religion as competing systems, the conversation…
In this episode, I sit down with Monica Fry, a Catholic dating coach, to discuss what it truly means to date with intention in the digital age. We explore the strengths and shortcomings of modern dating apps, how Catholic speed dating fosters authentic connection, and the benefits of Catholic coaching. Monica shares practical wisdom for navigating dating without anxiety, avoiding the trap of…
In this episode, I sit down with Camilo Torres to discuss his work with Faith Fitness, a young-adult ministry rooted in community, the sacraments, and creating spaces for joyful, engaging Catholic events with strong guest speakers. We dive into what authentic discernment looks like, how to navigate the existential questions young adults carry, and the rise of modern expressions of faith—including…
In this episode, I sit down with Saint Steps co-founder Chris McNichol to explore his spiritual journey, what makes his app unique in the fight against pornography, and how the virtue of temperance leads to real freedom from lust.
Karlie Kincaid (@kindredinkairos) joins me to talk about her conversion to Catholicism, authentic femininity, marriage, and the dangers of becoming your own god. A grounded, faith-filled conversation — plus a brand-new rapid fire segment.
