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Sprouting Stump Ministries episodes

  • Homily: Ash Wednesday

    In his Ash Wednesday homily, Fr. Thomas explains how the 3 pillars of Lent help us to defeat our temptations and draw closer to God. 


    Scripture Readings: Ash Wednesday, Cycle B

    1st Reading: Jl 2:12-18

    Responsorial: Ps 51:3-4, 5-6ab, 12-13, 14 and 17
    2nd Reading: 2 Cor 5:20—6:2
    Gospel: Mt 6:1-6, 16-18 


    Music on the podcast is modified from the track, "Uplifting Piano" by A Shamaluev Music

    17 min
  • Scripture Reflection: 30th Sunday Ordinary Time

    In today’s reflection, Fr. Thomas presents some interesting insights into the 2 great commandments.

    Scripture Readings: 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle A

    1st Reading: Ex 22:20-26
    Responsorial: Ps 18:2-3, 3-4, 47, 51
    2nd Reading: 1 Thes 1:5c-10
    Gospel: Mt 22:34-40

    Music on the podcast is modified from the track, "Uplifting Piano" by A Shamaluev Music

    17 min
  • Scripture Reflection: 29th Sunday Ordinary Time

    In today’s reflection, Fr. Thomas challenges us to ask ourselves if we are being all that we were meant to be

    Scripture Readings: 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle A

    1st Reading: Is 45:1, 4-6
    Responsorial: Ps 96:1, 3, 4-5, 7-8, 9-10
    2nd Reading: 1 Thes 1:1-5b
    Gospel: Mt 22:15-21 

    Music on the podcast is modified from the track, "Uplifting Piano" by A Shamaluev Music

    23 min
  • Scripture Reflection: 28th Sunday Ordinary Time

    In today’s reflection, Fr. Thomas explains how to prepare ourselves for the wedding garment of Christ

    Scripture Readings: 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle A

    1st Reading: Is 25:6-10a
    Responsorial: Ps 23:1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6
    2nd Reading:  Phil 4:12-14, 19-20
    Gospel: Mt 22:1-14 

    Music on the podcast is modified from the track, "Uplifting Piano" by A Shamaluev Music

    17 min
  • Scripture Reflection: 27th Sunday Ordinary Time

    In today’s reflection, Fr. Thomas explains how we are to bear good fruit in God’s vineyard.

    Scripture Readings: 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle A

    1st Reading:  Is 5:1-7 
    Responsorial: Ps 80:9, 12, 13-14, 15-16, 19-20
    2nd Reading: Phil 4:6-9
    Gospel: Mt 21:33-43

    Music on the podcast is modified from the track, "Uplifting Piano" by A Shamaluev Music

    13 min
  • Scripture Reflection: 25th Sunday Ordinary Time

    In today’s reflection, Fr. Thomas explains the fairness of God.


    Scripture Readings: 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle A
    1st Reading: Is 55:6-9
    Responsorial: Ps 145:2-3, 8-9, 17-18
    2nd Reading: Phil 1:20c-24, 27a
    Gospel: Mt 20:1-16a

    Music on the podcast is modified from the track, "Uplifting Piano" by A Shamaluev Music

    12 min
  • Scripture Reflection: 19th Sunday Ordinary Time

    In today’s reflection, Fr. Thomas explores how to hear God when He whispers


    Scripture Readings: 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle A
    1st Reading: 1 Kgs 19:9a, 11-13a
    Responsorial:  Ps 85:9, 10, 11-12, 13-14
    2nd Reading: Rom 9:1-5 
    Gospel:  Mt 14:22-33

    Music on the podcast is modified from the track, "Uplifting Piano" by A Shamaluev Music

    14 min
  • Scripture Reflection: 18th Sunday Ordinary Time: The Transfiguration

    In today’s reflection, Fr. Thomas explains how we are to not be transphobic in light of the Transfiguration of Our Lord.


    Scripture Readings: 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle A
    1st Reading: Dn 7:9-10, 13-14
    Responsorial: Ps 97:1-2, 5-6, 9
    2nd Reading: 2 Pt 1:16-19
    Gospel: Mt 17:1-9

    Music on the podcast is modified from the track, "Uplifting Piano" by A Shamaluev Music

    16 min
  • Scripture Reflection: 15th Sunday Ordinary Time

    In today’s reflection, Fr. Thomas explains how we come to know God best through the Sacraments of the Holy Catholic Church


    Scripture Readings: 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle A
    1st Reading: Is 55:10-11
    Responsorial: Ps 65:10, 11, 12-13, 14
    2nd Reading: Rom 8:18-23
    Gospel: Mt 13:1-23

    Music on the podcast is modified from the track, "Uplifting Piano" by A Shamaluev Music

    15 min
  • Scripture Reflection: 14th Sunday Ordinary Time

    In today’s reflection, Fr. Thomas explains the virtue of meekness.

    Scripture Readings: 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle A

    1st Reading: Zec 9:9-10
    Responsorial: Ps 145:1-2, 8-9, 10-11, 13-14
    2nd Reading: Rom 8:9, 11-13
    Gospel: Mt 11:25-30
     
    Music on the podcast is modified from the track, "Uplifting Piano" by A Shamaluev Music

    13 min

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