The Fire Up Podcast
The Fire Up Podcast
A Fire Up Ministries Podcast
The mission of The Fire Up Podcast is to help every person experience the love they always dreamed of by sharing the Catholic Church’s teaching on authentic love and human sexuality. We discuss dating and relationships, overcoming pornography, marriage and family life and the Theology of the Body! To find out more, visit our website: www.fireupministries.com
Cheating in a Relationship - with Tomasz Juszack
In this episode, Simon and Tomasz discuss a topic that is vulnerable and raw - cheating in a relationship. Cheating, to his sorrow, was part of Tomasz’s story. If you have ever wondered how to handle cheating in a relationship, this will provide some hard-hitting, yet necessary advice.
Oct 24, 2025
1 hr 15 min
Same-sex Attraction and Transgenderism
In this episode, Simon sits down with Hudson Byblow to explore same-sex attraction and transgenderism in light of the truth and beauty of the Catholic faith.
Oct 17, 2025
1 hr 13 min
The Key to Loving Your Spouse Well with Charbel Raish
Have you ever felt like you and your spouse are just 'missing' each other? No matter how hard you try, every expression of love seems to miss the mark. They don't seem to appreciate it or worse, reject it.In this episode, Charbel Raish, husband and father of 8, shares the key he discovered seven years into marriage with Christine that transformed their relationship.
Oct 10, 2025
32 min
I Will Is Not I Do
Simon and Maddie team up to discuss the 'marriage prep mindset' for engaged couples. 
Oct 3, 2025
38 min
Misfits in the Church
Catholic singles know to hang out at church in order to find a future spouse. But what happens when the singleness drags on into their late twenties, thirties or even forties? They are too old for the youth group, and too old for the seniors Bingo group. They often feel like misfits in the Church who can't connect, because everyone their age is married with children.In this podcast, Simon offers some words of encouragement and support that will make them feel right at home being active in their church community!
Sep 26, 2025
33 min
Affirming the Desires of the Feminine Heart
In this episode Madeleine speaks about the desires of The Feminine Heart. She encourages women to recognise that they were made for infinite love and to keep their standards high.
Sep 19, 2025
30 min
Is It Wrong to be Attracted to Multiple Men at the Same Time?
Attraction is part of being human—but what happens when you find yourself drawn to more than one person at once? In this episode, Simon unpacks the deeper meaning of attraction, why it isn’t something to be ashamed of, and how to navigate these feelings in a way that leads to authentic love.
Sep 12, 2025
18 min
What do Men Want?
In this episode, Simon discusses the Desires of the Masculine Heart! This podcast will affirm the desires of the masculine heart and give women an insight into the yearnings of the masculine heart for respect and adventure. 
Sep 5, 2025
30 min
Should I Date Someone Who Looks at Porn?
In this episode, Madeleine discusses the common question: 'Should I date someone who looks at porn?' Covenant Eyes - use promo code FREE for the first month free: https://www.covenanteyes.com/Simon's break free from Porn coaching - https://fireup.kartra.com/page/EOW68 This podcast was sponsored by Mediatrix Migration Lawyers. For more information, click here.
Aug 29, 2025
30 min
What is Natural Family Planning?
In this episode, Simon and Madeleine chat with Damon Owens about Natural Family Planning.Damon is the founder and executive director of joytob. This ministry is centred on proclaiming the joy of being made in the image and likeness of God. For more information on Damon and his ministry, visit his website. In June 2020, Simon and Madeleine spoke at the Joyful Ever After Catholic Marriage Summit hosted by Damon Owens. To hear Simon and Madeleine's talk, as well other inspiring and informative talks on a variety of topics within marriage, click on this link. 
Aug 22, 2025
53 min
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