We explore Epiphany as revelation that demands a response, contrasting the Magi’s costly desire with Herod’s fearful refusal. The call is to move under partial light, surrender control, and take concrete steps that reorder life around Christ. • Epiphany as revelation that forces decision • The Magi’s desire, risk, and costly gifts • Herod’s proximity without movement and love of control • Knowing about Christ versus kneeling before Christ • Fear disguised as prudence and delay as resistance ...
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We explore Epiphany as revelation that demands a response, contrasting the Magi’s costly desire with Herod’s fearful refusal. The call is to move under partial light, surrender control, and take concrete steps that reorder life around Christ. • Epiphany as revelation that forces decision • The Magi’s desire, risk, and costly gifts • Herod’s proximity without movement and love of control • Knowing about Christ versus kneeling before Christ • Fear disguised as prudence and delay as resistance ...
Episode 022 - Podcast | Endurance And Courage Over Comfort
Heart of the Homily
33 minutes
1 month ago
Episode 022 - Podcast | Endurance And Courage Over Comfort
We reflect on why the Church ends the year with hard words about judgment and perseverance, then use Advent as a reset toward courage over comfort. Stories of St. Paul Miki and the hidden Christians of Japan ground the call to public witness, daily habits, and steady hope. • end times as clarity, not fear • Advent as wake-up to eternity • perseverance over comfort in daily discipleship • Saint Paul’s “work and wait” for Thessalonica • witness of St. Paul Miki and hidd...
Heart of the Homily
We explore Epiphany as revelation that demands a response, contrasting the Magi’s costly desire with Herod’s fearful refusal. The call is to move under partial light, surrender control, and take concrete steps that reorder life around Christ. • Epiphany as revelation that forces decision • The Magi’s desire, risk, and costly gifts • Herod’s proximity without movement and love of control • Knowing about Christ versus kneeling before Christ • Fear disguised as prudence and delay as resistance ...
