Beacon of Truth with Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers
Beacon of Truth with Deacon Harold Burke Sivers is a show for listeners of all ages who want to strengthen – or to learn to develop – a deep, personal, loving relationship with Jesus Christ. Covering hot topics that are currently in the news and that may be causing people to lose hope; guests who address a specific topic like marriage and the family or sexual addiction; as well as your questions. Deacon Harold also brings his love of the psalms, music, and the many talks he gives at parishes across the country to each days show. Join "Dynamic Deacon" at 4 p.m. ET weekdays on EWTN Radio.
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The Blood is the Life: Holy Thursday & The Good Friday Connection
Holy Week continues as we head into Holy Thursday and today Deacon Harold is looking at The Blood is the Life: Holy Thursday & the Good Friday Connection also with Soulful Psalm 116:12-18
2026-04-01
Easter Sunday
As we celebrate Easter Sunday, Deacon Harold opens the readings for Sunday along with the Soulful Psalm.
2026-03-31
The Bible Randomizer
Spin the Bible wheel to find a verse that is speaking to you! Today Deacon Harold brings out The Bible Randomizer as we continue Holy Week.
2026-03-30
Mixing & Master Our Faith: The Rhythm of Life Part 1
As we begin Holy Week, Deacon Harold continues his series of Mixing & Mastering our faith by challenging us to check our rhythm of life. Also looking into the Soulful Psalm from today's Mass.
2026-03-26
Don't Stop Believin
Deacon Harold & Ace McKay cue up the playlist to talk about "Don't Stop Believin" from Journey
2026-03-25
Palm Sunday
As we prepare for Palm Sunday, Deacon Harold opens the readings for Sunday along with the Soulful Psalm.
2026-03-24
Why It’s Awesome to Be Catholic
The Catholic Church Is Surging, Catholic Media Leads the Way & Women Religious Orders with Habits are Growing are just a few of the reasons being Catholic is Awesome. Deacon Harold opens up these and many more today as we also look st the Soulful Psalm from today's Mass.
2026-03-23
Our Life in Christ: The Crucifixion
Jesus is stripped of his garments, Nailed to the cross, dies and taken down. Deacon Harold continues his Our Life in Christ series today talking about the Crucifixion and more from the Soulful Psalm from today's Mass.
2026-03-20
Teaching Through Music
Think of a musician tuning his lyre. By his skill he adjusts high notes to low and intermediate notes to the rest, and produces a series of harmonies. So too the wisdom of God holds the world like a lyre and joins things in the air to those on earth, and things in heaven to those in the air, and brings each part into harmony with the whole. Deacon Harold opens up more of this and the influrence of Saint Athanasius. Also looking at the Soulful Psalm from today's Mass.
2026-03-19
Solemnity of Saint Joseph
Deacon Harold helps us celebrate the Solemnity of Saint Joseph today and how it can impact our lenten season. Also looking at the Soulful Psalm from today's Mass.
2026-03-18
5th Sunday of Lent, Year A
As we enter the 5th Sunday in Lent, Deacon Harold looks at the mass readings and espeirencing YOUR Lazarus stories on Word of God Wednesday.
2026-03-17
Punching In Our Faith & Forgiveness
Punch in/out is an audio and video term that originated as a recording technique used on early multitrack recordings whereby a portion of the performance was recorded onto a previously recorded tape, usually overwriting any sound that had previously been on the track used. Today Deacon Harold gives us 3 points to learn how to punch in our faith to bring forgiveness to our lives and situations. We also look into the Soulful Psalm 46:2-9 from today's mass.
2026-03-16
Discerning God’s Call in Secular World
Deacon Harold helps us discern God's calling in our lives today has we find our purpose during Lent and beyond. Also looking into today's Soulful Psalm from the Mass.
2026-03-13
Beyond the Pulpit: Catholic Podcasts and Media
Today Deacon Harold addresses the fact that Podcasts have become a cornerstone of modern communication, allowing individuals to consume content on the go. For Catholics seeking to fortify their spiritual journey, podcasts offer a unique blend of convenience and depth. Whether you’re commuting, exercising, or simply relaxing at home, these audio programs provide a space for reflection and education, and serve as companions in the journey of faith.
2026-03-12
Playist Edition: Help!
Deacon Harold & Ace McKay cue up the playlist to talk about "Help!" from The Beatles