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Episode 1041 (16:11)

In this episode: Dcn. Brett Edmonson preaches; Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary; Mary was a beautiful person due to her grace from God; Beauty wounds only to awakens us; Beauty captivates us; God is Beauty, Truth, and Goodness itself. All beautiful things draw us to God; Dostoevsky wrote that Beauty will save the world; Let us be open to God’s beauty and therein encounter Him.

Music: “Beauty Wonds (Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary)”
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FBP 1041 - Beauty Saves

Fr. William Holtzinger

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Episode 1040 (15:56)

Jesus calls us out of comfort and into courageous faith. Like Peter, we may falter, but Christ’s hand is stronger than every storm. The greatest failure is not sinking—it is never leaving the boat.

Music: “Out of the Boat (19th Sunday in Ordinary Time YR A)”
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FBP 1040 - If You Want to Walk on Water, You Have to Get Out of the Boat

Fr. William Holtzinger

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Episode 1039 (18:24)

In this episode: Fr. Bill preaches about the mystery of desire; What do we desire? Where does desire come from and where does it lead? God is the source and summit of our deepest desires; Sin comes from disordered desires; Let God heal and restore desires.

Music: “The Gift and the Giver (18th Sunday in Ordinary Time, YR A)”
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FBP 1039 - Desire Points Us To The Giver

Fr. William Holtzinger

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Episode 1038 (6:46)

In this Episode: Fr. Dominic subs for Dcn. Brett who is out sick; Pokémon Go! People People are looking for things that aren't even real or won't last; What are we willing to do to to get the Pearl of Great Price?

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FBP 1038 - What Are You Willing To Do For The Pearl Of Great Price?

Fr. William Holtzinger

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Episode 1037 (7:55)

In this episode: Fr. Dominic preaches; His experience of weeding; Sometimes, we desire to weed out others; We are not to weed out others we don't like; Weed vs. darnel; The Master of the Harvest will separate out the weeds; We are not weeds. We are people and have a choice of whether or not I will be a weed or wheat

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FBP 1037 - The Wheat & Weeds

Fr. William Holtzinger

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Episode 1036 (14)

In this episode: Fr. Bill explores how Pope Leo XIII’s Encyclical, Rarum Novarum, inspired Joules Rimet to help form FIFA and ultimately the World Cup; A seed of faith inspired Rimet to see competitive soccer as a vehicle of Catholic social justice where every nation could meet in peaceful competition rather than conflict. This story came from an article by Joanne Duncan on the Word on Fire website

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FBP 1036 - Faith, FIFA, And Fruit

Fr. William Holtzinger

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Episode 1035 (9:25)

In this episode: Dcn. Brett preaching; Story of Maj. Nicholas Dockery; Heroism learned by growing up in Kansas; Jesus wants to yoke himself to you; Be aware of divisive voices and forces; What leads to hate or love America

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FBP 1035 - Bless Our Country

Fr. William Holtzinger

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Episode 1034 (15:04)

In this episode: Dcn. Brett is preaching; Story of a conversation with a Carmelite nun; Original Sin and it's effects on everyone and everything; We are born broken in to a broken world; This calls us to look in ourselves; Moving out of the role of victimhood to sinner

Music: “Invincible Courage (12th Sunday in Ordinary Time)”
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FBP 1034 - Invincible Courage

Fr. William Holtzinger

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Episode 1033(10:08)

In this episode: In this episode: Making "No-bake cookies"; Baking requirements; God's love for us is not transactional, but precedes Ou lives and existence; Personal Story of God's love; The Scriptures are replete of examples of where God's loves first

FBP 1033 - God's Unconditional Love Comes First

Fr. William Holtzinger

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Episode 1032 (12:20)

In this episode: Fr. Dominic Sternhagen is preaching; reflection on the life path of grapes to wine and wheat to bread; The signs that point us to the reality of Christ in the Eucharist with will be come the Bread of Life and Spiritual Drink

Music: “King of Glory, Lead Us On (Corpus Christi)”
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FBP 1032 - Suffering, Life, & Celebration

Fr. William Holtzinger

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