Episode: 311 - ALTAR BUILDING, Part 4

We complete our 13 points today. Life is great, even when it's not going great, when we do the things God has ordained to release the happy and loving hormones. 

Continuing the points about what we should do to release oxytocin and enjoy the "feel good" hormones. God is amazing the way He planned for us to live a blissful life. 

Living in a family paves the way for the "feel good" hormones. Children's memories of the home should be of the family table with the aroma of good food and stimulating conversation, dialogue, and fellowship. 

Welcome to Day 1 of the Rosary in a Year! Today we begin our journey with Fr. Mark-Mary, as he leads us in a guided meditation to help us find the presence of God as we pray. This first phase, Forming the Relationship, will set the stage for your rosaries all year as we begin dee ... Show More

Fr. Mike reinforces the power of God's presence in the Temple, and the importance of worshipping God the way he desires to be worshipped. We also begin to hear how Solomon starts disobeying God and setting himself up for idolatry. Today's readings are 1 Kings 5, 2 Chronicles 7-8, ... Show More

From the series "Teach Us to Pray." Jesus teaches that the first words we speak in prayer should be adoration. But what if adoration is more for us than it is for God? What if adoration is the necessary inner work we need to pray with wide-eyed faith? 

Discover a heartfelt prayer designed to help families incorporate worship into their daily lives. This guide emphasizes the significance of family worship, promoting unity and spiritual growth. Learn how to create a routine that fosters connection and gratitude, encouraging meani ... Show More

Dr. Beeke shares his proven method for leading meaningful family worship in just 5-15 minutes a day. Learn the four essential elements of family devotions that can transform your home's spiritual life, whether you're newly married, raising teens, or a grandparent.In this powerful ... Show More

Jesus, the eternal king, knows your name. Fr. Mark-Mary leads us in a meditation on the presence of Jesus to assist us in our prayer of the Rosary, expressing the truth that the king of the universe personally knows and loves you. Today’s focus is “Jesus, King and center of all h ... Show More

Miss the Livestream? Wanting to Donate? Make a Donation: http://www.bulldogcatholic.org https://www.givemn.org/organization/Newman-Catholic-Campus-Ministries-At-Umd Watch the Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eTybyJQuDQY Homily from the Solemnity of Christ the King. The ... Show More

On the weekend before I had surgery for thyroid cancer, I wrestled with this question: “How do you face troubles with peace?” I came to realize it’s not petitionary prayer that helps you face troubles.  Of course the Bible is filled with petition, where you go to God and make you ... Show More

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

How do you approach God when you pray the Rosary? Fr. Mark-Mary begins exploring the Biblical Roots of the Rosary with the Our Father by comparing the story of Jacob and Esau in Genesis 32 to Jesus’ words to his Father as he teaches us the Lord’s Prayer. Understanding how we can ... Show More