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St. Joseph’s Workshop with Fr. Matthew Spencer helps listeners to grow in holiness and navigate the ins and outs of Christian living. Fr. Spencer provides direction for your spiritual life and will he... more
FAQs about St. Joseph's Workshop with Fr. Matthew Spencer:How many episodes does St. Joseph's Workshop with Fr. Matthew Spencer have?The podcast currently has 723 episodes available.
April 13, 2019St. Joseph’s Workshop 4/12/2019Father talks about how to work to avoid the influence of evil in our lives. He also discusses the use of sacramental. Our sufferings when we unite them with the sufferings of Jesus have a power to protect us from the evil one. Trust in God’s plan for you. Benedict the 16th letter was published […]...more49minPlay
April 12, 2019Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI; Renewal; Covenant of Faith 4.11.19April 11, 2019 Reflections on Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI: ‘The Church and the scandal of sexual abuse’ The best part of the letter is the solution: return to prayer for renewal in the Church. Turn back to the Lord in the Blessed Sacrament and in the liturgy. Covenantal aspects of our faith are more […]...more0minPlay
April 11, 2019Living a life focused on God; M87 4.10.19April 10, 2019 Marketing and attention engineering – is your attention fragmented? How do you “collect your thoughts”? Give God your time, focus less on passing things and more on eternal. Study uncovers the surprising drinking habits of surface actors. Today is an exciting day for astrophysicists: first photographic evidence of a black hole M87 […]...more0minPlay
April 09, 2019Finding holiness in our weakness 4.8.19Dark triad vs. Light triad; to be a saint is not about a collection of personality traits; it’s to choose God’s will vs our own will. The particular struggles and temptations don’t define whether you make it to heaven or not; your weaknesses provide opportunities to rely on God’s strength. To be productive is not a […]...more0minPlay
April 06, 2019An Improper Eulogy, Righteous Anger, and College Students Helping Religious Sisters 4.5.19April 5, 2019 Is your anger righteous when it is because of someone else’s sin? Stanford students help the Cloistered Dominican Sisters at Corpus Christi Monastery in Menlo Park, CA. How can you help those around you during Lent? Father gives a few practical tips. Father shares a personal story never revealed before on the […]...more49minPlay
April 05, 2019Washington D.C.; Christology; Confession 4.4.19Archbishop Wilton Gregory appointed in Washington D.C. Relevant Radio coming to Washington D.C. July 2019. Christology and the many titles of Jesus, in scripture: “Friend” is a title Jesus uses to describe himself; and to invite us to become like him. Recommended read: St. Thomas a Kempis’s classic work on Jesus: The Imitation of Christ. […]...more0minPlay
April 04, 2019Drama; Hopelessness; Renewal in the Church 4.3.19April 3, 2019 Drama; Hopelessness; Renewal in the Church What to do when petty drama is afflicting your parish. How to identify feelings of hopelessness. Father Matthew shares Dr. Jeff Mirus’ article: 10 Steps Every Bishop Can Take To Renew the Church Reflection on today’s reading and Gospel....more49minPlay
April 03, 2019Pope Francis; Sugar/Sin; Tennis/Spiritual Life 4.2.19April 2, 2019 Christus Vivit: A First Look at Pope Francis’ New Letter to Youth. We need to propose to young people: look to the Saints for models of holiness. At this moment you are infinitely loved. Giving up sugar allows your brain to need less of it. Giving up sin and relying on the grace […]...more0minPlay
April 02, 2019Living through times of scandal 4.1.19April 1, 2019 Our happiness doesn’t come from living in peaceful times; to be happy means to live in God’s will/abide in His presence. Even in times of great scandal, we can live this moment well. Trusting the sacraments — especially in the sacrament of reconciliation/confession — deepens our faith and trust in the Church, […]...more0minPlay
March 30, 2019St. Joseph’s Workshop March 29,2019Father discusses temptation and how we can handle them better. Some people experience having temptations with shopping too much. When we punish ourselves, it is not going to fix the problem. Father talks about a woman who developed a terrible opioid addiction. Your worth is not taken away by your sin. Over the weekend Father […]...more49minPlay
FAQs about St. Joseph's Workshop with Fr. Matthew Spencer:How many episodes does St. Joseph's Workshop with Fr. Matthew Spencer have?The podcast currently has 723 episodes available.