app01 Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:27:03 +0000 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Draw Near - Episodes Tagged with “Christian Virtue” https://drawnear.fireside.fm/tags/christian%20virtue Thu, 15 Oct 2026 06:15:00 -0500 At Draw Near, we explore the beautiful truth that God, out of His deep and personal love for each of us, takes the first step to draw near. But this divine movement calls for a response—a response that shapes our lives and transforms our hearts. Together, we embark on this journey of faith, discovering the many ways God's grace and the power of the Holy Spirit work within us. Rooted in the Catholic faith, our podcast is a space where authenticity meets joy. We’re two best friends navigating life, family, and faith with honesty, humility, and a lot of love. Each episode is a heartfelt conversation—sometimes deep, sometimes lighthearted, but always real. We strive to be vulnerable, faithful, and passionate, sharing insights and stories to inspire you on your path toward Christ. This is more than a podcast; it’s a shared journey toward sainthood. So come laugh with us, reflect with us, and grow with us as we Draw Near to God and one another. Let’s set out together on this adventure of faith, friendship, and grace. en episodic Helping each person to draw near to Christ and to one another. Fred Shellabarger and Kara Kardell At Draw Near, we explore the beautiful truth that God, out of His deep and personal love for each of us, takes the first step to draw near. But this divine movement calls for a response—a response that shapes our lives and transforms our hearts. Together, we embark on this journey of faith, discovering the many ways God's grace and the power of the Holy Spirit work within us. Rooted in the Catholic faith, our podcast is a space where authenticity meets joy. We’re two best friends navigating life, family, and faith with honesty, humility, and a lot of love. Each episode is a heartfelt conversation—sometimes deep, sometimes lighthearted, but always real. We strive to be vulnerable, faithful, and passionate, sharing insights and stories to inspire you on your path toward Christ. This is more than a podcast; it’s a shared journey toward sainthood. So come laugh with us, reflect with us, and grow with us as we Draw Near to God and one another. Let’s set out together on this adventure of faith, friendship, and grace. no Faith; Christ; Podcast; Catholic; Friends; Draw Near Fred Shellabarger and Kara Kardell drawnear.me@gmail.com Self Knowledge: The Four Temperaments https://drawnear.fireside.fm/276 3a5a61d0-f740-4859-92c6-4db7fcf0b9c0 Thu, 15 Oct 2026 06:15:00 -0500 Fred Shellabarger and Kara Kardell full Fred Shellabarger and Kara Kardell Discover the four temperaments—sanguine, choleric, melancholic, and phlegmatic—and how understanding your natural dispositions can help you recognize your strengths, confront your weaknesses, and grow in Christian virtue. 1:08:46 no <p><strong>Why are you the way you are?</strong> Here's why!! Your <em>temperament</em> may help explain it!<br> There are actually four classical temperaments: sanguine, choleric, melancholic, and phlegmatic. Each one reveals your natural dispositions that influence how you think, feel, act, and relate to others.</p> <p>Join Fred and Kara in the second episode of the "Know Yourself" series, as they "get nerdy" and teach on the temperaments. They can help you to know your natural strengths and weaknesses, and even your struggles with certain sins and virtues.</p> <p>The goal of this series is to continue to grow in holiness and progress in the spiritual life. </p> <p>Episode 1: <a href="https://drawnear.fireside.fm/275" rel="nofollow noopener">Why Self Knowledge Matters in the Christian Life</a></p> <p><a href="https://metanoiacatholic.typeform.com/thetemps?typeform-source=www.metanoiacatholic.com#temperaments_assessment=xxxxx" rel="nofollow noopener">Click here to TAKE the Temperaments Quiz Today</a></p> <p>For reflections, formation, and community, <strong>FOLLOW Draw Near on Social Media:</strong> <br> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@drawnearbygrace" rel="nofollow noopener">YouTube</a> <br> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/drawnearbygrace/" rel="nofollow noopener">Instagram</a><br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/drawnearbygrace" rel="nofollow noopener">Facebook!</a><br> <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@drawnearbygrace?lang=en" rel="nofollow noopener">TikTok</a></p> <p>Like our podcast? Hit that “follow” button and tell your friends. :)</p> <p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/c/drawnear/membership" rel="nofollow noopener">Click here</a> to become a patron! We wouldn't be "Draw Near" without your support! <br> Who are "Fred and Kara?" Find out by visiting our <a href="https://www.drawnear.me/" rel="nofollow noopener">home page. </a></p> <p>Draw Near Theme © Fred Shellabarger &amp; Kara Kardell</p> Catholic podcast, Draw Near, Fred and Kara, Four temperaments, sanguine temperament, choleric temperament, melancholic temperament, phlegmatic temperament, Catholic temperaments, Christian self-knowledge, temperament and virtue, temperament and vice, spiritual growth, Catholic spirituality, Christian personality types, growing in holiness, self-awareness, strengths and weaknesses, Christian formation. Why are you the way you are? Here's why!! Your temperament may help explain it!
There are actually four classical temperaments: sanguine, choleric, melancholic, and phlegmatic. Each one reveals your natural dispositions that influence how you think, feel, act, and relate to others.

Join Fred and Kara in the second episode of the "Know Yourself" series, as they "get nerdy" and teach on the temperaments. They can help you to know your natural strengths and weaknesses, and even your struggles with certain sins and virtues.

The goal of this series is to continue to grow in holiness and progress in the spiritual life.

Episode 1: Why Self Knowledge Matters in the Christian Life

Click here to TAKE the Temperaments Quiz Today

For reflections, formation, and community, FOLLOW Draw Near on Social Media:
YouTube
Instagram
Facebook!
TikTok

Like our podcast? Hit that “follow” button and tell your friends. :)

Click here to become a patron! We wouldn't be "Draw Near" without your support!
Who are "Fred and Kara?" Find out by visiting our home page.

Draw Near Theme © Fred Shellabarger & Kara Kardell

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There are actually four classical temperaments: sanguine, choleric, melancholic, and phlegmatic. Each one reveals your natural dispositions that influence how you think, feel, act, and relate to others.

Join Fred and Kara in the second episode of the "Know Yourself" series, as they "get nerdy" and teach on the temperaments. They can help you to know your natural strengths and weaknesses, and even your struggles with certain sins and virtues.

The goal of this series is to continue to grow in holiness and progress in the spiritual life.

Episode 1: Why Self Knowledge Matters in the Christian Life

Click here to TAKE the Temperaments Quiz Today

For reflections, formation, and community, FOLLOW Draw Near on Social Media:
YouTube
Instagram
Facebook!
TikTok

Like our podcast? Hit that “follow” button and tell your friends. :)

Click here to become a patron! We wouldn't be "Draw Near" without your support!
Who are "Fred and Kara?" Find out by visiting our home page.

Draw Near Theme © Fred Shellabarger & Kara Kardell

Support Draw Near

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