Greater Things with J.D. McQueen and Fr. Barry Cuba

a Catholic Podcast with former Episcopal priest J.D. McQueen and Fr. Barry Cuba of St. Theresa Catholic Church

About the show

Former Episcopal priest turned Catholic Director of Liturgy, J.D. McQueen, II, and young Catholic priest, Father Barry Cuba of St. Theresa Catholic Church in Austin, Texas, invite you to join them in their search for Greater Things in this life. With their wisdom and wry humor, they will lead you towards a life of true abundance.

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Episodes

  • Episode 5: Spiritual Dentistry?: On Suffering, Listening and Loving like Jesus

    April 24th, 2024  |  Season 1  |  46 mins 30 secs
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    J.D. and Fr. Barry talk about responding to suffering. Why do pain and roadblocks happen in our lives and what should we do when it happens to us?

  • Episode 4: The Reunion & Reconciliation of the Season of Easter: How to Be More Like Peter

    April 17th, 2024  |  Season 1  |  43 mins 21 secs
    austin, catholicism, easter, fr. mike schmitz, lent, religion, spirituality, st. theresa catholic church, texas

    Fr. Barry and J.D. discuss how to live the Easter season like St. Peter. We consider what it was like for Peter to be around a resurrected Christ, his friend, brother and God who he personally put to death. How did the future first Pope and father of the church, Peter, react during Christ's resurrection, and what does that mean for us today?

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    Episode 3: Easter: From Fast to Feast

    April 5th, 2024  |  Season 1  |  38 mins 44 secs
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    Now that we are in the Octave of Easter, J.D. and Fr. Barry discuss how we should move from the Fast of Lent to the Feast of Eastertide. Is this an excuse to eat a whole bag of jellybeans?

  • Episode 2: Is Your Holy Week Story a Theo-Drama or an Ego-Drama?

    March 26th, 2024  |  Season 1  |  40 mins 21 secs
    austin, catholicism, easter, god, lent, religion, spirituality, st. theresa catholic church, texas

    It's Holy Week and the time we begin the walk with Jesus towards the cross. Come along with current Catholic priest, Fr. Barry Cuba and former Episcopal priest, J.D. McQueen, II, of St. Theresa Catholic Church in Austin to ponder creating space for God this week.

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    Episode 1: Premiere | Lenten Check-In with J.D. McQueen, II and Fr. Barry Cuba

    March 19th, 2024  |  36 mins 36 secs
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    How is your Lent going so far? If you have sidestepped the goal or goals you set out with at Ash Wednesday, you are definitely not alone. In this premiere episode of our podcast, learn from current Catholic priest, Fr. Barry Cuba and former Episcopal priest, J.D. McQueen, II, how to get back on track and finish strong.