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Is it OK to Hate Someone?
What do we need to do as Catholic Christians to convey that the message of our religion is one of pure love? So often we misrepresent what it means t…
9 years, 5 months ago
What Is the Sin of Gluttony?
Many of us have learned the hard way that too much of a good thing can be a bad thing. In this episode, Fr. Mike shows us how to savor life’s delight…
9 years, 5 months ago
God Doesn't Owe You Anything
When we’re going through hard times, it’s easy to think we deserve better from God. In this episode, Fr. Mike uses a compelling story from the book o…
9 years, 5 months ago
Good Friday- The Meaning of the Cross
Many people wonder, and even become angry, about God’s ways. In this episode for Good Friday, Fr. Mike explains why God’s answers often seem like con…
9 years, 5 months ago
Hell Is for Real
It’s a question that arises whenever someone challenges the beliefs of Christianity: If God is all-loving, why does he send people to hell? Some Chri…
9 years, 6 months ago
Where is Lent in the Bible?
Just about any question you might have about Lent is answered in this episode. Fr. Mike explains where the observance of Lent came from (the Bible), …
9 years, 6 months ago
Acedia- The Noonday Devil
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9 years, 6 months ago
The Meaning of Suffering
Books upon books have been written about the problem of suffering. Fr. Mike isn’t about to reinvent the wheel in this video, but the wisdom he shares…
9 years, 6 months ago
Fasting Can Change You Forever
Fr. Mike talks about the real reasons Christ tells us to fast. It isn’t just about strengthening our will and showing our love for God through some s…
9 years, 6 months ago
Why Fast on Ash Wednesday?
Fr. Mike offers a refreshing reason for fasting on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday. Fasting shouldn’t be simply something Catholics do to show they ar…
9 years, 7 months ago