Episode 232 - Little Joey Goes to Mass with Estelle Nester
Release Date: 06/12/2025
Integrity Restored Podcast
In this episode, Jim O'Day and Fr. Allen Hoffa discuss the pervasive issue of pornography in society, its historical roots, and the cultural barriers that prevent open conversations about it. 1. Courage is essential in addressing pornography and its effects 2. Shame and fear are significant barriers to healing and open discussions 3. The Church has a responsibility to address pornography openly and clearly
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In this episode, Jim breaks down Pope Leo's recent statements of warning on the increase in AI chatbot "relationships" and what we should be concerned about. It is becoming increasingly harder to discern real people from chatbots Faces and voices are sacred! AI chatbots can become hidden architects of our emotional state
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Jim is joined by Dr. William Lile (The Pro-Life Doc) to discuss how our pornified culture fuels abortion. Please visit for more information and to book Dr. Lile to come to your parish, school or event. “A patient is a person no matter how small” A society where everything is disposable, leads to unhappiness and selfishness This is a spiritual battle that we can approach with science
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Jim is joined by Devin Schadt, founder of Fathers of St. Joseph, to discuss how we can discern if its lust or not. Once rightly understood, God's intention is that sex is both holy and sanctifying, so we need to know...check out Your input determines your output physically and spiritually Lust separates love from sacrifice God designed and gave us pleasure so we can " know" Him, but virtue is in the middle
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Deacon John O'Maley joins Jim to discuss his book 30-day Digital Detox for Teens . This is a great parent-led challenge to help our teens break free in this highly addictive digital age. While geared towards parents and teens, this book offers great insights and habits we can all use to control and correct our online habits. A family collaborating in a systematic/ongoing way with open communication is necessary Make time for fun "tech-free" alternatives Don't assume your child is safe! The stats tell us otherwise
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Dr. Birli, Ed D, LPC, NCC, President and CEO of Bethany Children’s Home and author of joins Jim to discuss his personal story and trafficking experience and his role today in protecting kids and helping them recover. Learn more at We all need to be in the business of helping and protecting kids Most kids are trafficked by family or caregivers We don't have to stay captive to our traumatic experiences - healing is possible
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Jim is joined by Father Allen Hoffa where he outlines a 15 minute-a-day marriage transformation regimen for all couples. God blesses the work, commit to it Be a barrier-free communication couple Shared prayer makes the difference
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Father Allen Hoffa joins Jim to share his strategy for transforming your life using 10 minutes a day. Spend 5-minutes doing nightly review Take control and be proactive Spend 5-minutes each morning on thankfulness and improvement
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Jim dives into the increasing hypersexualization and pornification of society, it's effects, and what we can do about it. Sexuality is now a commodity Hypersexuality is culturally embedded in all media We can expect increased anxiety and depression as society continues down the pornified path
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Estelle Nester, author of Little Joey Goes to Mass and Faith Like a Child joins Jim on this week’s podcast. They discuss how helping our kids know the faith can help them navigate tough times and current issues while also helping us know our faith. We need to see the faith through a child's curious eyes Knowing and believing you are a loved child of God is a great comfort in times of struggle Good times and bad times viewed through the lens of faith, brings hope
info_outlineEstelle Nester, author of Little Joey Goes to Mass and Faith Like a Child joins Jim on this week’s podcast. They discuss how helping our kids know the faith can help them navigate tough times and current issues while also helping us know our faith.
- We need to see the faith through a child's curious eyes
- Knowing and believing you are a loved child of God is a great comfort in times of struggle
- Good times and bad times viewed through the lens of faith, brings hope