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Good fruit, bad fruit and the trees that bear them
Episode 15
It’s the Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time! Join Dr. Scott Powell as he unpacks the readings— including an uncommon reading from Sirach.
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1 year, 1 month ago
'My, what a guy, that King Saul!'
Episode 14
It’s the Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time! Join Dr. Scott Powell as he shares a story of David at his finest and helps JD Flynn and Kate Olivera recon…
1 year, 1 month ago
Blessings and curses
Episode 13
Join Dr. Scott Powell, JD Flynn and Kate Olivera as they discuss the readings for the Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time— and ask what it actually means t…
1 year, 2 months ago
Jesus, take the wheel
Episode 12
It’s the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time! Join Dr. Scott Powell, JD Flynn and Kate Olivera as they unpack the callings of Isaiah and Simon Peter.
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1 year, 2 months ago
The Presentation and the priesthood
Episode 11
This week, we celebrate the Feast of the Presentation and the readings are all about the priesthood. Hear Malachi give a prophecy about God’s return …
1 year, 2 months ago
Better than Ezra
Episode 10
In these readings for the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C, the Israelites finally acknowledge their sins and Jesus declares a Jubilee Year.
Alre…
1 year, 2 months ago
Mawwiage is what bwings us together
Episode 9
It’s the Second Sunday in Ordinary Time! This week, Dr. Scott Powell talks about ancient Israel’s understanding of a jubilee year. He also shares a f…
1 year, 3 months ago
Bonus: Off The Wall with JD
JD asks some follow-up questions after going through the readings for the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord, Year C. We’re trying this out— give us fe…
1 year, 3 months ago
Water and a servant song
Episode 8
It’s the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord! Join Dr. Scott Powell, JD Flynn and Kate Olivera as they unpack the first of the ’servant songs’ found in …
1 year, 3 months ago
A hundred bad guys with swords
Episode 7
Happy Feast of the Epiphany! This week, Dr. Scott Powell gives his take on the tradition of the Three Kings— and reflects on the return of the glory …
1 year, 3 months ago