Episode 1007 (9:22) In this episode: Fr. Dominic Sternhagen is preaching; Similarities between the stories of the Road to Emmaus and St. Joseph's revelation of Mary's pregnancy; Both stories illustrate where hope appeared to be dashed only to be restored beyond hope Audio Produced on Logic Pro Music: Suno.com Cover Image: Chat GPT Related Web Sites:  My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episodes

Episode 1006 (9:31) In this episode: Dcn. Brett preaches; Story of a friend who had some difficulties in her youth and how she has been restored since; The story illustrates the power of God's love restore us; Restoration is a common theme of Advent--to restore what was lost Music: Suno.com Related Web Sites:  My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episodes

Episode 1005 (9:40) In this episode: Sin is real; We drive out the darkness by following John the Baptist and Jesus's call to repent and confess our sins; Advent is a preparation for Christmas and Christ's Second Coming; Go to Communal Reconciliation Service Music: Suno.com Cover Image: Chat GPT Related Web Sites:  My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episodes

In this episode: Fr. Dominic Sternhagen preaches; Reflection on the ancients perceptions and fears and hopes around darkness and light; Reflection on how the natural world reflects divine realities; Symbolism of the Advent Wreath Related Web Sites:  My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episodes

Episode 1003 (10:15) In this episode: Dcn. Brett Edmonson is preaching; In the U.S., we look at kings with distain based on our national heritage; Biblically, some kings were bad and others were good; We celebrate Christ as the perfect king. Let us enthrone him in our hearts Cover Image from Chat GPT Music: MusicHero.ai Related Web Sites:  My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episodes

Episode 1002 (8:28) In this episode: Movie heroes captivate courage, sacrifice, and heroism in us; They point to Jesus; All joys point to Heaven; All losses reminds us of what must be surrendered to enter Heaven; Christ came to rescue us; our trials prepare us for Heaven Cover Image from Chat GPT Music: MuiscHero.ai Related Web Sites:  My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episodes

Episode 1001 (9:37) In this episode: Fr. Dominic Sternhagen preaches; What would Jesus do and not do; Why are we not like Jesus? We are the temple of Jesus on Earth; Are our lives like a messy temple? Jesus wants to cast the money changers out of your hearts Music produced AI Related Web Sites:  My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episodes

In this episode: 1,000th Episode!! Dcn. Brett preaching; Daylight Savings Time Ends; Remembering our beloved dead; What is Purgatory? Should we fear it? It's about our Father who loves us and wants to cleanse us; Pray for the dead; St. Gertrude Prayer New Music: MuiscHero.ai Related Web Sites:  My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episodes

Episode 999 (9:42) In this episode: An embarrassing moment when celebrating Mass in Mexico; What is humility? Etymology; reflections from St. Thomas Aquinas, Rick Warren, C.S. Lewis, and St. Paul; Humility is selfless and knows its identity in God Image by ChaGPT Related Web Sites:  My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episodes

Episode 998 (10:37) In this episode: Fr. Dominic Sternhagen preaches; Story of praying the rosary as a child; Is praying always burdensome? Praying mans "to ask"; Spiritual things are more real than corporeal things; God helps us in our prayers Image by Perplexity AI Related Web Sites:  My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episodes