logo
episode-header-image
Jan 2022
22m 22s

Growing in Compassion, Seeing Christ in ...

ASCENSION
About this episode

Fr. Josh answers questions on emotional chastity, growing in compassion, and seeing Christ in others.

Snippet From the Show
By the virtue of my Baptism, I am the Body of the Christ. When the Father sees me, the Father sees his beloved Son.

Support Ask Father Josh (Your Catholic Question and Answer Podcast)

Up next
Apr 24
Easter Special: Fasting Beyond Lent
In this special Easter episode, Fr. Josh answers a question about continuing the practice of fasting beyond Lent. He encourages us to reflect on our own fasting and prayer practices that can strengthen our spiritual life. Stay tuned for a new season of Ask Fr. Josh this fall! Sni ... Show More
14m 40s
Apr 10
Is Self-Care Prideful? (With Dr. Brian Pedraza)
How do we practice self-care without falling into vanity or pride? Dr. Brian Pedraza joins Fr. Josh to explore the sin of pride, the deadly vice at the root of all sin. Together, they answer a question about how to care for ourselves while staying humble. Snippet From the Show Hu ... Show More
29m 11s
Apr 3
Greed: How Much Money Should Catholics Have? (with Dr. Brian Pedraza)
How much money should Catholics have? Dr. Brian Pedraza joins Fr. Josh to discuss the vice of greed and how Catholics should understand the gift of money in relation to their individual vocations and responsibilities. Together, they answer a question about building wealth while k ... Show More
29m 46s
Recommended Episodes
May 2022
On Earth as It Is in Heaven with Fr. Josh Johnson
What does it mean for the Church to be united "on earth as it is in Heaven?" In this episode, Jeff and guest Fr. Josh Johnson respond to this question and dive into a conversation centered around race and discipleship. Snippet from the Show If we have the blessing to be proximate ... Show More
47m 27s
Jan 2022
Christian Evangelization: We Heard It Through the Grapevine!
People encounter Christ by encountering him through the words and deeds of Christians. Jeff shares how we can be an essential part of the "grapevine" through which others can be touched by God and encouraged to enter into a relationship with Christ. Snippet from the Show We want ... Show More
26m 51s
Apr 2022
Activated Disciple Series Part 5: Prayer and Study
If Jesus asked you to follow him today, would tomorrow be any different than yesterday? Jeff discusses some the disciplines of a disciple and reveals their importance in the life of a follower of Christ. Snippet from the Show If you want to know what Jesus prayed about, look at w ... Show More
30m 29s
Mar 2022
Activated Disciple Series Part 4: Going All In
How does someone come into the Church? Jeff outlines the process of a person coming into the Church and how you can be a part of that process. He also discusses what it means to put on Christ and be a part of the Body of Christ. Snippet from the Show “For as many of you as were b ... Show More
30m 47s
Mar 2022
Activated Disciple Series Part 2: Imitating God
When you imagine what a disciple should look like, what do you see? In this second part of the Activated Disciple series, Jeff Cavins discusses the importance of imitating Christ in order to be a disciple. Snippet from the Show God does not ask us to change and then abandon us. H ... Show More
29m 44s
Mar 2023
Day 76: Jesus’ Baptism and Temptation
Together, with Fr. Mike, we examine the mysteries of Jesus' Baptism and temptation in the wilderness. Fr. Mike unpacks how Jesus’ Baptism is yet another Epiphany or manifestation of Christ as Messiah. We also explore Christ’s acceptance of his mission as God’s suffering serva ... Show More
19m 24s
Nov 2021
If Christianity was Poker, Would You Be All In?
Are you willing to give every part of your life to Christ? Jeff invites us to reflect on our commitment to Christ and encourages us to not be afraid to be all in for Christ, for when we give everything to him, we experience true happiness. Snippet from the Show "Jesus asks for a ... Show More
30m 40s
Jun 2022
The Art of Learning and Deep Fat Fridays
Are we losing the ability to learn and think deeply? Jeff explores this question and points out the incredible need for people to think, learn, and read more deeply. Jeff also offers an idea to help your family and community think more deeply. Snippet from the Show We need deep t ... Show More
32m 44s
Mar 2024
#205: Praying the Bible (Matthew 5:1-12: The Beatitudes)
Matthew 5:1-12. In His Sermon on the Mount, Jesus gave us specific characteristics of those who follow Him and the blessings they would receive. In today's episode, we look at the first three beatitudes and discuss what they mean for us as followers of Jesus. Jesus longs to b ... Show More
12m 48s
Listen to millions of songs and podcasts on Anghami