Friends, the more we revere something, the more we surround it with laws. The most important thing in our lives is to be in harmony with God, and so we follow his divine law. We must, with prudence and wisdom, distinguish between the commandments of God that structure us, and fussy human traditions that distract from our relationship with him.
Dec 2024
Freeing Your Family for God
Friends, I always love preaching on the Feast of the Holy Family because I think the biblical message here is very surprising. We say the Bible is associated with family values, and indeed it is, but they're probably not the ones we would automatically think of. We see this in th ... Show More
15m 12s
Yesterday
The Season of Sacred Waiting
<p>Friends, we come to the New Year celebration of the liturgical year: the First Sunday of Advent. This is the season of sacred waiting—four weeks of looking, hoping, and watching, with a kind of joyful anticipation, for the adventus (coming) of the Savior. If you’re like me, yo ... Show More
15m 28s
Nov 19
The Marks of Spiritual Leadership
<p>Friends, we come to the final weekend of the liturgical year and the celebration of the Solemnity of Christ the King. Now, our country was formed in rebellion against a king, and kingship as a political reality is far removed from us. But what does kingship mean for us spiritu ... Show More
14m 54s
Jan 2024
How to Know God For Yourself
<p><span data-sheets-root="1" data-sheets-value= "{"1":2,"2":"There is a difference between simply knowing about God and really knowing Him. A genuine, personal relationship with Him should impact us through and through. When we truly know God as He is, with no religious fluff ad ... Show More
1h 30m
Mar 2022
SECRET TO A HAPPY HEART & LIFE - ISLAMIC PERSPECTIVE
<p>In this episode, our beloved brother and scholar Mufti Menk explains the importance of being content and gratitude. And how it's the secret to be happy in life. If our emotions, happiness is focused on materialistic things only, then maybe we need to re-think about it. The lux ... Show More
4m 6s
Jun 2023
Nourishing Our Christian Minds, Souls, and Bodies: The Power of What We Consume // Q&A with Beth and Jenna
<p>Come hang with us as we talk all about the importance of what we consume as Christian women. Let’s talk books, movies, social media, food, alcohol, and more. What are we attached to and where are we willing to let God take over?
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59m 23s