Episodes
![The Shepherd's Pie - Faith and Feminism](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog734420/Shepherd_s_Pie_Rebrand_2_3cafr8_300x300.png)
Wednesday May 22, 2024
The Shepherd's Pie - Faith and Feminism
Wednesday May 22, 2024
Wednesday May 22, 2024
In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Megan Schaulis about her novel, Protector—a modern retelling of the Biblical Book of Esther—and about viewing feminism through the eyes of faith.
Megan's website: https://meganschaulis.com/
![The Shepherd's Pie - Faith and World War II](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog734420/Shepherd_s_Pie_Rebrand_2_3cafr8_300x300.png)
Friday May 17, 2024
The Shepherd's Pie - Faith and World War II
Friday May 17, 2024
Friday May 17, 2024
In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Sue A. Fairchild about faith and community-based ways to work through grief in our lives, and we discuss her grief-related novel, Changing Tides. Sue's website: https://sueafairchild.wordpress.com/
![The Shepherd's Pie - Faith and Grieving](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog734420/Shepherd_s_Pie_Rebrand_2_3cafr8_300x300.png)
Monday May 06, 2024
The Shepherd's Pie - Faith and Grieving
Monday May 06, 2024
Monday May 06, 2024
In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Sue A. Fairchild about faith and community-based ways to work through grief in our lives, and we discuss her grief-related novel, Changing Tides. Sue's website: https://sueafairchild.wordpress.com/
![The Shepherd's Pie - Find God in Everyday Life](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog734420/Shepherd_s_Pie_Rebrand_2_3cafr8_300x300.png)
Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
The Shepherd's Pie - Find God in Everyday Life
Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Marie Isom, a survivor of one of the nation's most notorious mass shootings, about finding abundant life after suffering, and we discuss her memoir, Papier Mäché Princess.
Marie's website: https://into-abundance.com/
![The Shepherd's Pie - Building Your Saint Squad](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog734420/Shepherd_s_Pie_Rebrand_2_3cafr8_300x300.png)
Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
The Shepherd's Pie - Building Your Saint Squad
Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Amy Cattapan, a middle-grade teacher, author, and speaker, about how we can build our own saint squads to help us in life's challenges, and we discuss her book, A Saint Squad for Teachers. Amy's website: https://www.ajcattapan.com/
![The Shepherd's Pie - Finding Joy in Suffering](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog734420/Shepherd_s_Pie_Rebrand_2_3cafr8_300x300.png)
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
The Shepherd's Pie - Finding Joy in Suffering
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Marie Isom, a survivor of one of the nation's most notorious mass shootings, about finding abundant life after suffering, and we discuss her memoir, Papier Mäché Princess.
Marie's website: https://into-abundance.com/
![The Shepherd's Pie - Faith and Depression](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog734420/Shepherd_s_Pie_Rebrand_2_3cafr8_300x300.png)
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
The Shepherd's Pie - Faith and Depression
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Dr. David Carreon about techniques to help with both clinical and non-clinical depression, and we discuss his self-help book, The Opposite of Depression.
David's website: http://www.davidcarreon.com/
![The Shepherd's Pie - Faith As Heaven Intended](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog734420/Shepherd_s_Pie_Rebrand_2_3cafr8_300x300.png)
Tuesday Mar 19, 2024
The Shepherd's Pie - Faith As Heaven Intended
Tuesday Mar 19, 2024
Tuesday Mar 19, 2024
In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Amanda Lauer about her Civil War novel, A Faith Such as Heaven Intended, and the lessons for our own faith that we can pull from its pages.
Amanda's Website: https://amandalauer.com/
![The Shepherd's Pie - Benefits of Classical Education](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog734420/Shepherd_s_Pie_Rebrand_2_3cafr8_300x300.png)
Monday Feb 19, 2024
The Shepherd's Pie - Benefits of Classical Education
Monday Feb 19, 2024
Monday Feb 19, 2024
Katherine's website: https://katherinebriggs.com/
![The Shepherd's Pie - Faith and the Resurrection](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog734420/Shepherd_s_Pie_Rebrand_2_3cafr8_300x300.png)
Monday Feb 12, 2024
The Shepherd's Pie - Faith and the Resurrection
Monday Feb 12, 2024
Monday Feb 12, 2024
In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Denise Mercado about the Stations of the Resurrection and how they can help us reflect on the daily challenges in our lives, and we review her book, The Way of Light. Denise's Website: https://www.denisemercado.com/
![The Shepherd's Pie - Faith and Alzheimer's](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog734420/Shepherd_s_Pie_Rebrand_2_3cafr8_300x300.png)
Monday Feb 05, 2024
The Shepherd's Pie - Faith and Alzheimer's
Monday Feb 05, 2024
Monday Feb 05, 2024
In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Ann Cavera about how faith can help those suffering with Alzheimer's or caretaking for a loved one with the disease, and we discuss her podcast, Speeding Past 80. Ann's Website: http://anncaverawriter.com/index.html
![The Shepherd's Pie - Abortion Survivors Speak Out](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog734420/Shepherd_s_Pie_Rebrand_2_3cafr8_300x300.png)
Monday Jan 22, 2024
The Shepherd's Pie - Abortion Survivors Speak Out
Monday Jan 22, 2024
Monday Jan 22, 2024
Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with abortion survivor Melissa Ohden about how faith helps those who have survived abortion to speak out and to forgive, and we discuss her book, Abortion Survivors Break Their Silence.
![The Shepherd's Pie - Teens & Controversial Issues](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog734420/Shepherd_s_Pie_Rebrand_2_3cafr8_300x300.png)
Monday Jan 15, 2024
The Shepherd's Pie - Teens & Controversial Issues
Monday Jan 15, 2024
Monday Jan 15, 2024
Catholic Teen Books: https://www.catholicteenbooks.com/ctb/for-eden's-sake
![The Shepherd’s Pie - Reconciliation After Abortion](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog734420/Shepherd_s_Pie_Rebrand_2_3cafr8_300x300.png)
Monday Jan 08, 2024
The Shepherd’s Pie - Reconciliation After Abortion
Monday Jan 08, 2024
Monday Jan 08, 2024
In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Elizabeth Gillette about her own experience as a post-abortive mother and about how women can reconcile with themselves and with God after an abortion, and we discuss her book, Above All, Love.
Elizabeth's website: https://elizabethgilletteauthor.com
![The Shepherd’s Pie - Faith and Terminal Illness](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog734420/Shepherd_s_Pie_Rebrand_2_3cafr8_300x300.png)
Thursday Dec 21, 2023
The Shepherd’s Pie - Faith and Terminal Illness
Thursday Dec 21, 2023
Thursday Dec 21, 2023
![The Shepherd’s Pie - Faith and Terminal Illness](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog734420/Shepherd_s_Pie_Rebrand_2_3cafr8_300x300.png)
Thursday Dec 21, 2023
The Shepherd’s Pie - Faith and Terminal Illness
Thursday Dec 21, 2023
Thursday Dec 21, 2023
![The Shepherd’s Pie - Our Identity in Christ](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog734420/Shepherd_s_Pie_Rebrand_2_3cafr8_300x300.png)
Wednesday Dec 13, 2023
The Shepherd’s Pie - Our Identity in Christ
Wednesday Dec 13, 2023
Wednesday Dec 13, 2023
In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Janet Fichter about finding our true identities in Christ, despite the challenges in our lives. We also discuss her YA novel, Princess Tiara and the Battle for Fruitful.
![The Shepherd’s Pie - Disability and Faithfulness](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog734420/Shepherd_s_Pie_Rebrand_2_3cafr8_300x300.png)
Thursday Nov 30, 2023
The Shepherd’s Pie - Disability and Faithfulness
Thursday Nov 30, 2023
Thursday Nov 30, 2023
In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Becca Wierwille about coping with physical disabilities through the eyes of faith, and we discuss her middle-grade novel, Road Trip Rescue.
Becca's website: https://beccawierwille.com/
![The Shepherd’s Pie - Who is Marginalized in My Life?](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog734420/Shepherd_s_Pie_Rebrand_2_3cafr8_300x300.png)
Monday Nov 20, 2023
The Shepherd’s Pie - Who is Marginalized in My Life?
Monday Nov 20, 2023
Monday Nov 20, 2023
In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Anne DeSantis about how our faith grows when we aid the marginalized in our churches and communities, and we discuss her book, Love and Care for the Marginalized.
Anne's website: https://www.annedesantis.com/
![The Shepherd’s Pie - Self-Destructive Behavior](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog734420/Shepherd_s_Pie_Rebrand_2_3cafr8_300x300.png)
Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
The Shepherd’s Pie - Self-Destructive Behavior
Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Tim Shoemaker about his novel, The Second Storm, and how faith can help us combat self-destructive behavior in ourselves and our children.
Tim's website: https://www.timshoemaker.com/