Podcast Episodes
Back to Search39 A Personal Account of How We All Need Our Fathers
Today, Dr. Kathryn Wessling gives a personal account of her reaction to St. Paul’s words in Ephesians 3:14, "Brothers and sisters: I kneel before the…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
38 Our Exiles Carry Heavy Burdens That Others Will Not Touch
In today’s Gospel reading, Jesus chastises the Pharisees for imposing “burdens that are hard to carry” on the people but not “lifting one finger to t…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
2025-10-14 Anger at Self with St. John of the Cross and St. Francis de Sales
11 months, 3 weeks ago
37 A Look Into the Inner Experience of a Pharisee
Today we explore what the Pharisee in today’s Gospel reading might have been thinking when Jesus seemingly disregarded the customs of the Jews. Tuesd…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
36 If Today You Hear His Voice, Harden Not Your Hearts (With Parts)
Through the normal course of life, we find that our hearts harden. And yet, we are told in the psalms not to allow that. So why does this happen? Dr.…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
35 Our Inner Outcasts Likely Don’t Know How to Give Thanks In All Circumstances
St. Paul tells us to give thanks in all circumstances, both good and bad. However, for our inner outcasts, this could feel difficult or downright imp…
11 months, 4 weeks ago
34 Blessed Are Those Who Hear The Word of God and Observe It
In today’s Mass readings, Luke 11:28 shows up twice: in the Gospel Acclamation and again in the Gospel. "Blessed are those who hear the word of God a…
11 months, 4 weeks ago
33 United vs. Divided Kingdoms Within
Today we reflect on the need for internal evangelization, bringing Jesus’ love to the parts of us that do not readily experience it— our inner outcas…
1 year ago
32 Ask And You Will Receive, Seek And You Will Find, Knock And The Door Will Be Opened
In today’s Mass, we hear an oft-quoted Gospel verse: “Ask and you will receive; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.” (L…
1 year ago
31 Feeling Angry at God’s Mercy Towards Others
In today’s First Reading, Jonah expresses anger at God for not punishing the people of Nineveh as he promised he would. How do we feel when God shows…
1 year ago