In this episode, Frankie D'Astoli discusses the ongoing battle between the sacred and the secular, particularly during the Advent season. He emphasizes the importance of preparation for the coming of Christ, both in terms of personal reflection and spiritual practices. The conversation explores why God wants us to wait, how the Church instructs us to prepare our hearts, and the significance of community during this time. Frankie also introduces an Advent challenge aimed at fostering spiritual growth and readiness for the second coming of Christ.

Chapters

00:00 The War Between Sacred and Secular

06:26 Understanding Advent: Preparation and Reflection

16:47 Why God Wants Us to Wait

17:15 How the Church Teaches Us to Wait

29:46 Spiritual Practices for Advent