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How to Practice the Presence of God
Throughout the Gospels Jesus says, “Remain in me” or “abide in me,” which—in simplified terms—means whatever you do, invite Jesus along. Ask him to “…
6 years, 4 months ago
The Benefit of the Doubt
When someone says something hurtful to you, it is wise to give them the benefit of the doubt. What does that mean? It means ask yourself, “Do I firml…
6 years, 4 months ago
How Do You Pray with the Bible?
You know you should be praying. But do you ever wish someone would show you how? Fr. Mike starts by showing us how to pray with the Bible with a time…
6 years, 4 months ago
The Christian Solution to Vanity
Vanity is not what many people think it is. It can come in many forms, and is not necessarily an infatuation with yourself. Vanity is an inordinate p…
6 years, 5 months ago
4 Essentials for Every Catholic
In a previous episode, Fr. Mike said that all Catholics grow in the same “soil” together, but the fruit we bear is unique. But what is this common so…
6 years, 5 months ago
How to Deal with Your Partner’s Sexual Sin
Fr. Mike talks about how to navigate discussions with your partner about sexual sin—whether it’s pornography, masturbation, or other impurity.
It’s i…
6 years, 5 months ago
Have You Mastered the Basics of Your Faith?
Fr. Mike makes the case that, before you claim a certain “style” in practicing the faith, you have to master the basics. He tells a story about when …
6 years, 5 months ago
Healing from the Wound of Sin
Fr. Mike explains how even partial healing from the wound of sin is still worth the effort. Don’t give up just because you know your sins will leave …
6 years, 6 months ago
Does God Ever Lead Us into Temptation?
When we pray “lead us not into temptation”, it may seem like God has the capacity to tempt us. But that’s not the case. God does not tempt us, but he…
6 years, 6 months ago
God’s Ways Are Not Our Ways
Fr. Mike describes exactly how God works with us, even though God’s ways are not our ways. It’s like when a person you’re living with asks “What do y…
6 years, 6 months ago