As we continue Matthew 18, the Lord highlights the importance of every person with the Parable of the Lost Sheep. He also addresses the inevitable disputes that arise in every community. How should conflicts be handled? Christ speaks, and the Fathers explain!
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Nov 25
Understanding Oral Tradition
The Bible relies heavily on oral tradition, even though it is written. Why is that the case? How did early Christians learn about Jesus? How did they interact with Scriptures, and what role did oral tradition play in the Church? Is oral tradition reliable, and if so, how?
1h 27m
Sep 21
Day 264: Preaching Without Practice (2025)
Fr. Mike continues to explain the parables Christ recites in Jerusalem, specifically focusing on the dangers of preaching God's Word without practicing it in our lives. Jesus goes on to speak against the Scribes and Pharisees, reminding us that he's not only the Prince of Peace, ... Show More
26m 26s
Jun 2024
The Soil of Our Hearts | Tim Maxson
Jesus is the master at telling a good story. He used everyday things to communicate spiritual truth, and these often came in the form of parables. As we continue in our Here & Now series, Pastor Tim will dive in one particular parable, which Jesus claims if you don’t understand t ... Show More
44m 15s
Sep 2024
Day 261: Ornate Souls (2024)
Fr. Mike explains the many parables we hear today in Matthew, including the return of the unclean spirit, and the danger of ornate souls. He emphasizes that when God sweeps the sin out of our souls, we must replace it with virtue, otherwise our souls remain empty without a relati ... Show More
29m 20s
Feb 2025
#228: The Return of the King (Part 1)
Matthew 24:36-25:13.No one knows the day or hour of Jesus' return, but His promise is certain. Through parables, Jesus taught His followers how to stay faithful and prepared. In this episode, we explore two powerful parables that remind believers to keep their eyes on Christ ... Show More
13m 27s