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Gov’t kidnapping part 2: A mom’s worst nightmare, losing her children to the government

When Natalya’s husband got a job in Norway and the family decided to move from Georgia to Norway, they never could have imagined their children would be kidnapped by the Norwegian government. Despite being investigated and cleared of charges on multiple occasions, Natalya and her husband haven’t seen their kids in months. Today, we’re taking a personal look at how Norway’s child welfare services are tearing apart families. In this episode of The Van Maren Show, the second part of our series on Norway, Natalya Shutakova joins Jonathon to speak about the nightmare she and her husband are experiencing having […]
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Gov’t kidnapping part 1: the reality of Norway stealing 4-5 kids a day

Imagine living in constant fear of your child or children being taken from you. This is a constant reality now in Norway. Child removals have increased by 70% in the last few years with 4 to 5 children being removed from their homes EVERY DAY. Today, we’re taking an inside look into this serious issue affecting Norwegian families. In this episode of The Van Maren Show, Bjorn Korf an activist trying to fight these injustices joins Jonathon Van Maren to discuss what is happening inside Norway. The nightmarish stories he shares are heartbreaking, but can't be ignored. Stay tuned for part […]
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How to embrace the beauty of modesty

Watch Mother Miriam's Live show from 2.25.2020. In today's pre-recorded show Mother discusses the beauty of modesty. She encourages people, especially women to embrace the depth and beauty of true modesty.   You can tune in daily at 10 am EST/7 am PST on our Facebook Page.   Subscribe to Mother Miriam Live here.
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Christian teen bullied by rapper for refusing to say ‘F*** Trump!’ at concert breaks silence

Austin Joyner was with three friends at an overnight music festival when he was grossly humiliated by YG, Keenon Jackson, who demanded he curse Donald Trump after he pulled him up on stage. Austin refused, later explaining that the Holy Spirit helped him through the ordeal. “God was on my side. I was too nervous to handle that situation by myself.” This week's John-Henry Westen reflects on what Christians can learn from Austin's bold witness to truth.
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Learning more about Lent as we prepare for these next 40+ days

Watch Mother Miriam's Live show from 2.24.2020. Today, Mother speaks about lent, including the history and basics, and how you can prepare. Mother reads from a guide Jimmy Aiken wrote as part of today's show.   You can tune in daily at 10 am EST/7 am PST on our Facebook Page.   Subscribe to Mother Miriam Live here.
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Preparing for Lent with perseverance and devotion

Watch Mother Miriam's Live show from 2.21.2020. Today Mother reminds Catholics of the year round Friday fast from meat and preparing for lent. She discusses establishing lenten sacrifices for you and your family. You can tune in daily at 10 am EST/7 am PST on our Facebook Page. Subscribe to Mother Miriam Live here.
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WATCH: Viral video shows Christian pastor calling out ‘woke’ churches silent on abortion

February 20, 2020 (LifeSiteNews) — A video has gone viral online of a Christian pastor in Raleigh, North Carolina, calling out so-called “woke” churches who fail to speak out on the eugenic agenda of the founder of the world’s largest abortion corporation. Shoutout to this truly woke pastor for calling out Planned Parenthood's racist roots. ���� During this #BlackHistoryMonth, we must recognize that if we don't shut down the abortion industry, there will be no black future. pic.twitter.com/W6QA1Ix96L — Lila Rose (@LilaGraceRose) February 17, 2020 Patrick Wooden of the Upper Room Church of God in Christ in Raleigh quoted a 1939 […]
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Coronavirus: Leading China expert details the reality

In today’s special segment of The John-Henry Westen Show, I speak with the leading expert on China, Steve Mosher about what is really going on with the coronavirus. Mosher is the President of the Population Research Institute and is the person who exposed China’s forced abortion policy to the world. He also exposed China’s ghastly organ harvesting protocols. Mosher shares the facts about the epidemic and what is really going on in China. It just might surprise you.
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Man yearns for the will of God, how to answer that call

Watch Mother Miriam's Live show from 2.20.2020. Mother continues reading from Saint Francis de Sales book, Golden Counsels. In today's reading, Mother focuses on the peace that comes from trusting God. You can tune in daily at 10 am EST/7 am PST on our Facebook Page. Subscribe to Mother Miriam Live here.
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How to let God’s will be carried out in you

Watch Mother Miriam's Live show from 2.19.2020. Today Mother reads from the Golden Counsels by St. Francis de Sales. The focus of today's reading is on God's will in our lives and how we must allow God to act through us, instead of imposing our own will on God.   You can tune in daily at 10 am EST/7 am PST on our Facebook Page.   Subscribe to Mother Miriam Live here.
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Discovering you survived an abortion, but lost your twin: Claire Culwell

Imagine the shock of learning your birth mother had tried to abort you, but the procedure failed. Now try to imagine the heartbreak of learning your twin wasn’t so fortunate and was killed by the abortion. That is what Claire Culwell learned the second time she talked with her birth mother. In today’s episode of The Van Maren Show, Jonathon Van Maren sits down with abortion survivor Claire Culwell to discuss her experiences and her pro-life activism. Culwell is an outspoken pro-life advocate and brings a face to the millions of babies lost to abortion. Culwell was featured in the […]
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Creation v. Evolution: Science and Catholicism agree on the winner

“In the beginning God created heaven, and earth,” Genesis 1:1. The first words of the Bible, and the first two chapters of the Bible focus on God’s creation of the Earth, its creatures, and of man himself. Yet, today many Catholic are rejecting the teaching of God’s creation in favor of the idea that man evolved from molecules. Join John-Henry and Hugh Owen, the founder of the Kolbe Center for the Study of Creation as they discuss evolution and creation, and why Catholics must hold to Catholic dogma about creation.  To dive even deeper into the scientific, philosophical, and theological basis […]
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Seeking advice from Church doctors on immigration

Watch Mother Miriam's Live show from 2.18.2020. Today Mother speaks about immigration, focusing on Thomas Aquinas' writings and teachings on the topic of immigration.   You can tune in daily at 10 am EST/7 am PST on our Facebook Page.   Subscribe to Mother Miriam Live here.
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How this Russian political prisoner predicted the moral decline of the West

Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn, is a renowned Russian novelist, political prisoner, historian, and philosopher. Jonathon Van Maren calls him one of the greatest authors of the 20th century. Solzhenitsyn is well known for his work detailing his time as a political prisoner and exposing the inner workings of the Russian political machine, the Secret Police, and much more.  Solzhenitsyn passed away in 2008, but his wisdom and experience can provide guidance to all of us as we navigate the morphing of governments around the world into governing bodies that increasingly resemble communism.   In today’s episode of The Van Maren Show, Jonathon Van Maren speaks with Joseph Pearce, a man who became quite […]
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Supporting Bishop Paprocki as he defends the Church’s true teaching on homosexuality

Watch Mother Miriam's Live show from 2.12.2020. Mother reads Bishop Paprocki's recent statement standing up for the Church's true teaching on homosexuality. Mother encourages other bishops to stand up and lead their sheep clearly as Bishop Paprocki did. You can tune in daily at 10 am EST/7 am PST on our Facebook Page. Subscribe to Mother Miriam Live below: 
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Our Lady of Lourdes, finding Christ through Mary

Watch Mother Miriam's Live show from 2.11.2020. Today, Mother speaks about finding Christ through Mary. She also shares the story of Our Lady of Lourdes.   You can tune in daily at 10 am EST/7 am PST on our Facebook Page.   Subscribe to receive email updates on Mother Miriam Live:
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Septuagesima: the liturgical season to prepare for lent

Watch Mother Miriam's Live show from 2.10.2020. Today, Mother discusses septuagesima, the liturgical season that prepares us for lent and begins roughly 70 days before Easter. Join Mother as she shares more about this season and how you can make the most of it!   You can tune in daily at 10 am EST/7 am PST on our Facebook Page.   Subscribe to Mother Miriam Live here.
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The treasures of Sacred Scripture

Watch Mother Miriam's Live show from 2.7.2020. Mother continues her series reading from The Catechism Explained. Today, she focuses on sacred Scripture, the Bible, and the rich treasures that are found in scripture. You can tune in daily at 10 am EST/7 am PST on our Facebook Page. Subscribe to Mother Miriam Live here.   Will you join LifeSiteNews on the Battlefield? Join us here.
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Learning our faith from Sacred Scripture

Watch Mother Miriam's Live show from 2.6.2020. Mother continues her series Growing in our Faith by reading from The Catechism Explained. Today, she focuses on the need to have both scripture and Tradition. The true faith can be found through a deep study of the history of the Church. You can tune in daily at 10 am EST/7 am PST on our Facebook Page. Subscribe to Mother Miriam Live here.
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Bible professor who used to identify as gay speaks out about transgenderism

Dr. Christopher Yuan, a former agnostic gay man who was also a drug dealer, joins Jonathon Van Maren on this week’s episode of The Van Maren Show. Dr. Yuan is now a professor at Moody Bible Institute and today, he discusses his powerful journey and conversion and what the LGBT agenda is to the US.   To receive weekly emails when a new episode is uploaded click here.
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Victim calls on Vatican to remove US bishop who blackmailed him to keep silent about sex abuse

CROOKSTON, Minnesota, February 5, 2020 (LifeSiteNews) – An abuse victim is calling on the Vatican to remove a U.S. bishop who the victim says blackmailed him into keeping silent about how a priest in the diocese allegedly abused the victim when he was a teen.  Bishop Michael Hoeppner is the first Catholic bishop to be investigated under new sexual abuse guidelines issued by Pope Francis last year. Court evidence reveals that Bishop Hoeppner, of the diocese of Crookston in Minnesota, approved the accused priest for ministry, claiming that he was “unaware of anything in his background which would render him […]
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If the Catholic faith is to grow, these conditions must be met in the Mass

February 4, 2020 (LifeSiteNews) — Holy Mass is the sacrifice of Christ made present in our midst. He who, for us men and for our salvation, came down from Heaven and became man, enters once again into our lives as “the Lamb that was slain,” who is “worthy to receive power, and divinity, and wisdom, and strength, and honor, and glory, and blessing” (Rev. 5:12). In Holy Communion, He shares with us that power, divinity, wisdom, strength, honor, glory, and blessing. This is why St. Augustine says that before receiving, we must adore: we would sin if we did not […]
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