Episode 570 (30:45)

In this episode: Description of needs re. our church building and plans for building a new church.  Announcement of a capital campaign entitled, "Honoring Our Past - Building Our Future"

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Episode 569 (19:15)

In this episode: Experience of buying a hat, shoes, and drinking cups and needing to give them away; Are we hoarding? Are things becoming an obstacle to God?  Poverty = no faith; Share our wealth and faith.

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Episode 568 (24:39)

In this episode: Reflections on 9-11; Hurt, anger, resentment, and revenge; How does God handle these things? We all sin and wander from God, but God never wanders away from us; Let us allow God to change us.

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Episode 567 (20:19)

In this Episode: Jesus' use of hyperbole; Prefer nothing to Christ; What if Mother Theresa preferred other things to Christ? Canonization of Mother Teresa of Calcutta; Pope Francis' homily

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Episode 566 (11:49)

In this episode: Scriptural reasons to be humble; Humility="ground" or "lowliness"; Humility as an internal/spiritual factor; Baptism as being lowered into the waters.

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Episode 565 (13:50)

In this Episode: Olympics require striving and practice akin to our faith; Rich Mullins' story of Irish sweaters; God knows and loves us; Do each of us honestly strive to enter through the narrow gate?

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Rich Mullins Video Re. Irish Sweaters

Episode 564 (1:15:48)

In this episode: Reflections on the Apostolic Exhoration, Amoris Laetitia, Chapter 3

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FBP 563 (16:08)

In this episode: What are the consequences of being a prophet? It is natural for others to be persecuted for the truth; Jesus was THE Prophet; How are you being challenged to be prophetic and share the truth?

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Episode 562 (10:34)

In this episode: Vanity=empty; What in your life is vain? Focusing on the things that are above; We need to die to vanity in our lives; The Church is exists to save souls; We need to know the Truth=Jesus; Tell the truth with charity.

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Episode 561 (22:38)

In this episode: God is not Quid Pro Quo; Prayer is communication to those in heaven; One-sided conversations are not communication; Instead of talking to God all the time, listen; Be mindful what you are praying about.

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