In this partial lecture recording, Fr. Tom surveys church history to demonstrate the church's view of human nature, gender, and what it means to be a saint with different gifts.

NOTE: This file is missing Fr. Tom's concluding remarks.

In this episode, Fr. Tom presents the Patristic interpretation of the Parable of the Good Samaritan, which challenges us to reexamine our priorities in the context of not only our obligation to Holy Tradition, but also to the spirit in which it has been given.

In this episode, Fr. Tom exhorts us to strive toward the kind of deeply rooted faith that God uses to work miracles.

In Hebrew, the words for "salvation" and "victory" are synonyms. This connection can help us better understand the expectations of the gathered crowd during Christ's entry into Jerusalem, and why they would later turn against Him for not delivering them from the power of Rome. In this episode, Fr. Tom explains how the salvation offered by Christ is an eternal victory over sin and death.

In this episode, Father Tom preaches on the importance of belief, the Creed, it's place in our prayer life, and what it means for us in communion as the Body of Christ.

In this episode, Fr. Tom reflects on what it means to be created for communion within ourselves, with all creation, and with God.

In this episode, Fr. Tom explores how we are given the Holy Spirit so that we can become in our humanity all that Christ is in His human flesh.

In this episode, Fr. Tom discusses the Feast of the Ascension and what Christ sitting in glory at the right hand of God in human flesh means for our salvation and the restoration of all creation.

In this episode, Fr. Tom explores the Gospel of John's emphasis on the life and works of Christ, and it's place in the lectionary after Pentecost.

On the Sunday of St. Thomas, Fr. Tom talks about the difference between "knowing" and "believing" through the experience of encountering Christ with an open heart.