Helping each listener to draw near to Christ, his infinite love, and to one another.
At Draw Near, we explore the beautiful truth that God, out of His deep and personal love for each of us, takes the first step to draw near. But this divine movement calls for a response—a response that shapes our lives and transforms our hearts. Together, we embark on this journey of faith, discovering the many ways God's grace and the power of the Holy Spirit work within us.
This is more than a podcast; it’s a shared journey toward sainthood. So come laugh with us, reflect with us, and grow with us as we Draw Near to God and one another. Let’s set out together on this adventure of faith, friendship, and grace.
Listen below to the most RECENT EPISODE:
200th Episode Special: “Best of Guests”
For our 200th episode, we're celebrating the friendships and conversations that have shaped Draw Near from the very beginning. Join us for a collection of favorite moments with guests who have inspired our faith, challenged us to grow, and reminded us that discipleship is lived best in friendship and community.
“In the Desert I Praise You:” Gratitude Reflection
What if gratitude isn't the result of our circumstances, but a way of seeing them? Reflecting on Psalm 103 and 2 Corinthians 12, Fred and Kara explore how thanksgiving can become an act of trust even in the midst of pain.
Father Stu: A Story of Mercy
Yay of nay on Father Stu? With a recent Catholic movie hitting theaters, we thought we would throw our voices in the mix on whether it is worth watching.
Willingness to Suffer
Jesus tells us narrow and difficult is the path that leads to life. Does this mean we will naturally experience hardships and suffering?
What is the cause of suffering? Why do bad things happen to good people? Does God even ASK us to suffering? Find out...