St. Anthony's Podcast

  1. FBP 921 - God, Where Are You?2024/03/25

    Episode 921 (10:14)

    In this episode: Fr. Anthony Hoangphan preaches; Have you ever felt alone and abandoned? Did God Abandon Jesus on the Cross? Does he truly abandon us? God is reaching out/emptying himself out for us; What is our response? Offer yourself to God in the Liturgy

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  2. FBP 920 - Remember What Is Written On Your Heart2024/03/18

    Episode 920 (11:24)

    In this episode: How is your lenten observances going? Don't give up if you have struggled or failed; God has written his law of love upon our hearts; All of creation aches; Jesus is the grain of wheat who died and rose so that we could follow

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  3. FBP 918 - God - The Center That Holds2024/03/12

    Episode 918 (12:20)

    In this episode: Dcn. Brett Edmonson preaches; Using a Bull-Roarer; Centrifugal and Centripetal forces that gather and scatter, respectively; God gathers while sin and evil scatters; What are we doing to gather and live like God vs scatter through darkness

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  4. FBP 917 - Be Transfigured2024/02/25
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  5. FBP 916 - Get Out Of Your Comfy Chair2024/02/19

    Episode 916 (10:45)

    In this episode: Issues with letting prayer be simply cerebral, digital, comfortable, and sheltered; Stories of times when Dcn. Brett was immersed in the world which helped God break through to him; Go do something outside to let God speak in creation

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  6. FBP 915 - A Charlie Brown Ash Wednesday2024/02/19

    Episode 915 (8:24)

    In tis episode: Valentines Day, a day of romance; Ash Wednesday, a day of unconditional and sacrificial love; See how the classic Charles Schultz Peanuts Valentines special reveals the issues with conditional love

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  7. FBP 914 - We Are Family2024/02/12
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  8. FBP 913 - I AM2024/02/05

    Episode 913 (13:28)

    In this episode: Notice that in the Scriptures, suffering is pierced by faith in God ability to heal; His name heals; God's name, I Am, expressed God's essence, desires, and care; Jesus is I AM and he is always with us in our suffering

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  9. FBP 912 - Why Not Try God?2024/01/31

    Episode 912 (10:51)

    In this episode: Dcn. Brett preaches; God warns against the occult; The spiritual world is real; Our world is re-paganizing; These practices are traps; Many books promoting the practices warned about by God; God is the only one who can give us purpose

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  10. FBP 911 - Chosen By God2024/01/24
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  11. FBP 910 - It's Not Too Late2024/01/14

    Episode 910 (12:01)

    In this episode: Track story; Eli, the absent father; It's not too late to be a role model for others; Be an Eli for a Samuel in your life

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  12. FBP 909 - How To Be A Hottie2024/01/09

    Episode 909 (11:47)

    In this episode: Dcn. Brett Edmonson preaching; We crave love and attention; Story of how attractive prayer and holiness is; We need to be wanted; Herod's need to be wanted was frustrated; Herod's evil self-preoccupation; Loveliness comes from being loved by God

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  13. FBP 908 - Surrender To God This Christmas2023/12/25

    Episode 908 (13:44)

    In this episode: Spending Christmas alone; Sadness and Joy; Charlie Brown Christmas; the Real Meaning of Christmas; Linus drops his security blanket

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  14. FBP 907 - Eucharist Leads To Reverence2023/12/24

    Episode 907 (17:15)

    In this episode: What is Reverence; Examples of reverence in liturgy; Definition; Is reverence silent or sound? Reverence God and people; Homework-reverence those who come to Christmas Mass

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  15. FBP 906 - Receive Communion In Order To Be Communion2023/12/18

    Episode 906 (14:57)

    In this episode: Dcn. Brett Edmonson preaches the homily; Story about a homeless woman named Mary; The Eucharist creates our communion; Go out and form communion with others

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  16. FBP 905 - The Eucharist - Our Comfort Food2023/12/13

    Episode 905 (13:14)

    In this episode: Pt 2 of Eucharistic Homilies; Fr Anthony Hoangphan is preaching; What is your comfort food? The Eucharist gives us comfort and healing; As eucharistic people, go and invite someone to a meal to share in the healing God offers

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  17. FBP 904 - Sacrifice Is the Proof Of Our Love2023/12/04

    Episode 904 (12:07)

    In this episode: Pt 1 of Eucharistic Homilies; 2023 CARA Report; Story of being helped during my move to Holy Trinity; Sacrifice is the proof of our love; St. Ignatius of Antioch desired to sacrifice for his people; Go and help others sacrificially

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  18. FBP 903 - Who Are You Living For?2023/11/27

    Episode 903 (10:04)

    In this episode - Dcn. Brett Edmonson preaching; An interview with a Special Forces soldier regarding fear; It is important to know who we are living for; It's not easy to follow Jesus; It's hard to serve those who are difficult and distressing

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  19. FBP 902 - Give Praise Amidst The Storms2023/11/24

    Episode 902 (8:27)

    In this episode: Why give thanks or praise to God? Does he need it; God is complete in himself; The "loop of grace" from the praise we offer is reflected back to us by God and changes us; Praise God in the midst of the storms

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  20. FBP 901 - Reason To Hope2023/11/13

    Episode 901 (11:11)

    In this episode: How I watch football and 5 reasons why; Watching a recording of a game is analogous to our faith; God has already won; Jesus has conquered sin and death, Satan and his demons; This is our reason to have hope

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  21. FBP 900 - The Heart of the Matter2023/11/07

    Episode 900 (11:34)

    In this episode: Dcn. Brett Preaching; Experiences on vacation in Italy; He notes that some of tour guides would explain the amazing art in terms of modern and politically correct categories while missing the heart of the matter; It is all about Jesus!

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  22. FBP 899 - We Yearn To Be Saints2023/11/02

    Episode 899 (9:47)

    In this episode: Who is your favorite superhero and why; Super heroes point us to the qualities of God and the saints

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  23. FBP 898 - Whose Are You?2023/10/22

    Episode 898 (12:50)

    In this episode A knowledge quiz regarding the images on U.S. currency; The money we use belongs and is backed by the government who offers services to the people; Jesus tell us to give to God what is God's; Everything belongs to God, especially us.

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  24. FBP 897 - The CARA Report & Evangelization2023/10/09
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  25. FBP 896 - Late Have I Loved You2023/10/02

    Episode 896 (23:06)

    In this episode: The amazing people in the RCIA; Our need for conversion; While in this world, it is never too late to turn to God; COVID update; CARA Report on the Eucharist

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  26. FBP 895 - Take The Smallest Piece Of Cake2023/09/26

    Episode 895 (13:15)

    In this episode: Homilist: Fr. Anthony Hoangphan; Story of wanting the biggest piece of cake; Comparison drives us to envy; Instead of being envious, rejoice with those who rejoice; Kindness; Generosity; Next time you are served cake, take the smallest piece.

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  27. FBP 894 - Leading With Love2023/09/13
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  28. 893 FBP 893 - Yeah, But Where Is Jesus' TikTok Account?2023/08/27
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  29. FBP 892 - Be Bold With God2023/08/22

    Episode (11:40)

    In this episode: Dcn. Brett Edmonson offers the homily; story of a strict teacher who became a beloved teacher and taught his students to think and be bold; The woman begging Jesus to heal her daughter was bold; Be bold with God in your prayers.

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  30. FBP 891 - Be Not Afraid2023/08/16

    Episode 891 (12:48)

    In this episode: Fr. Anthony Hoangphan preaches the homily; His story about struggling with competing voices of the world and God; Surrendering to God; Finding a place for quiet prayer with God; Do not be afraid

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  31. FBP 890 - The Transfiguration Isn't Just For Jesus2023/08/07

    Episode 890 (13:23)

    In this episode: 3 Difficulties getting to the Oregon Star Party; God's grace is effective through suffering; God desires to change and transfigure us; Prayer to be open at communion time to God's grace

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  32. FBP 889 - Choose Christ, Who Gave Everything To Choose You2023/07/31

    Episode 889 (10:50)

    In this episode: Guest preacher, Dcn. Brett Edmonson; Another way to understand the parable of the treasure in the field and pearl of great price; Consider that we are the treasure and pearl and Christ gave all he had to purchase our salvation

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  33. FBP 888 - When God is First, the Rest Falls into Place2023/07/03
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  34. FBP 887 - Do Not Be Afraid2023/06/26

    Episode 887 (9:53)

    In this episode: things that give me fear; The great fear of humanity is death; Jesus came to save us from eternal death; Reflection on what it might be like death and entering heaven; Why fear death when we have acknowledged Jesus in our lives

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  35. FBP 886 - How Does God Prove His Love?2023/06/18
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  36. FBP 885 - Finding Heart-Strength in the Eucharist2023/06/12

    Episode 885 (12:12)

    In this episode: Guest preaching: San. Brett Edmonson; Analogy of a camel; Manna was a gift but eventually became dissatisfying; Manna was a metaphor for Eucharist; Receive the Eucharist with true awareness and reverence

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  37. FBP 884 - We Become Like What We Worship2023/06/05

    Episode 884 (12:42)

    In this episode: Examples of people who are extremely dedicated and the consequences; God is love; We are made to love and be loved; Examples of three newly ordained dedicated to loving God; Do we love God before all else? In this we imitate the Trinity

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  38. FBP 883 - Come! Holy Spirit!2023/05/29

    Episode 883 (10:39)

    In this episode: Outpouring the Holt Spirit upon the Apostles; Gifts and Fruits of the Spirit; Memorizing the Fruits; Praying for the Holy Spirit to come into our lives

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  39. FBP 882 - What's Up, Jesus?2023/05/21

    Episode 882 (7:14)

    In this episode: Airplanes distract me; I'm often looking up; Jesus ascended up to heaven; Is Heaven literally up? God has communicated in many ways - all have us looking up; Our hope is in Heaven, but we need to be grounded to fulfill his calling

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  40. FBP 881 - Dare to Gather When Others Scatter2023/05/16

    Episode 881 (12:44)

    In this episode: Dan. Brett preaching homily; Commencement speech of Admiral William McRaven; Our world continues to scatter in many ways; Dare to gather instead

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  41. FBP 880 - Communion: This is THE WAY2023/05/11

    Episode 880 (8:34)

    In this episode: Children's homily for First Holy Communion Mass; Jesus wants to accompany us and be with us; How does he do that? Answer: through the Eucharist; Analogy to help understand Transubstantiation

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  42. FBP 879 - Do You Know His Voice?2023/05/03

    FBP 879 (12:37)

    In this episode: My dog, Snickers is similar to a sheep who hears his master (Me!); Jesus as the Good Shepherd; Reflection on where and how we can hear God's voice; Reflection on how we can tune our heart and soul to God's voice

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  43. FBP 878 - Beyond Doubt2023/04/17

    Episode 878 (17:49)

    In this episode: Do not fear doubt; Strategies to get beyond doubt; Use doubt as a catalyst to grow in understanding; Look for evidence for faith; Strive to understand and ascent in trust; Don't stop praying, going to Mass and the Sacraments

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  44. FBP 877 - Rescued2023/04/09
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  45. FBP 876 - Christ Knows Our Suffering2023/04/02

    Episode 876 (7:11)

    In this episode: Picking up from Dcn. Brett's homily of last week; Christ knows our suffering by also suffering for us; His passion and death are the greatest sign of love; We must pass through our own passion and death in order to experience heaven

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  46. FBP 875 - When God Leaves Us In The Tomb2023/03/27

    Episode 875 (15:11)

    In this episode: Preaching by Dan. Brett Edmonson; Jesus waits before going to Lazarus; God is with us; Ideas for dealing with anxiety: Keep your eyes on the Lord, take solace in Scripture, and lean on those who love you.

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  47. FBP 874 - What Blinds you from Seeing?2023/03/21

    Episode 874 (9:58)

    In this episode: Story of finding the Pool of Siloam in 2004 (this is the corrected date... I erroneously mentioned that it was in 2002); My periodic struggle with Sloth; Gratitude to God and giving Him the glory, Eucharist and Confession part of the remedy

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  48. FBP 873 - Jesus, Our Life-Giving Water2023/03/13

    Episode 873 (12:07)

    In this episode: Imagery of water; Our deepest thirst is for God; Israelites and Samaritan woman; Analogy of type of water: dirt water, soft drink, and distilled water

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  49. FBP 872 - Confession Can Transfigure You2023/03/06

    Episode 872 (16:13)

    In this episode: Why go to a priest for confession? John 20:21-23; Benefits of going to confession; Common questions people have regarding confession; Communal Reconciliation Service

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  50. FBP 871 - Return to Me. Come As You Are2023/02/28

    Episode 871 (8:05)

    In this episode: Dcn. Brett Edmonson preaching. There are many voices that compete for God; God desires that we return to him; Reflection of Eve's response to the serpent; Her story is akin to ours; Retune your heart; Be quiet and listen to God as you are

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  51. FBP 870 - Love Your Enemies. Period.2023/02/20

    Episode 870 (21:18)

    In this episode: The hardest commandment-love your enemies; Only by God's supernatural grace is it possible; How can we encounter this grace to love our enemies? Pray, Greet them; Don't retaliate, seek revenge or call them names; Accountability

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  52. FBP 869 - Love As God Loves2023/02/13

    Episode 869 (13:03)

    In this episode: The good of discipline and boundaries; National Marriage Week; Love as God loves; Theology of the Body and Marriage; The conjugal love as a pointer to heaven; Our lives are made for infinity and our hearts know it

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  53. FBP 868.2 - Who Is Humble In Your Life?2023/02/07

    Episode 868.2 (13:43)

    In this episode: Carmen Miranda; What is humility? Fear of the Lord; Know who you are as God has created you; avoid the extremes which end up as arrogance; Salt and Light

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  54. FBP 867 - Unity from the HEART2023/01/24

    Episode 867 (13:48)

    In this episode: Israel got dived and conquered by Assyria; Jesus fulfills the prophecy by going to that region to unite them in faith; Paul challenges us about our divisions; 5 Principles for encouraging unity from the HEART.

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  55. FBP 866 - Grace Abounds In The Ordinary2023/01/16
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  56. FBP 865 - The Light Overcomes the Darkness2023/01/09

    Episode 865 (13:05)

    In this episode: The light Overcomes the Darkness; Demar Hamlin incident; The faith-filled response by the players and others; Talking with someone in a return line after Christmas; Homework ideas for being a light in the darkness

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  57. FBP 864 - Rescued By A Baby2022/12/26
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  58. FBP 863 - Response - What Is Our Response To God's Good News?2022/12/20
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  59. FBP 862 - Rescued - "What is God Doing About Our Mess?"2022/12/12
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  60. FBP 861 - Captured - "Why is the World So Messed Up?"2022/12/05
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  61. FBP 860 - Why is there Something Instead of Nothing?2022/11/28

    Episode 860 (16:49)

    In this episode: Part 1 of Kerygma Series: Created; Universe is big; God created the cosmos and us; We were created good, for on purpose, and for a calling; We yearn for eternity-heaven

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  62. FBP 859 - Abandon Yourself to the King2022/11/21
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  63. FBP 858 - T-Minus 7.59 Billion Years And Counting2022/11/14
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  64. FBP 857 - God Knows Your Name2022/11/07

    Episode 857 (12:16)

    In this Episode: Dan. Brett Edmonson preaches; His Vacation; Liquid Modernity; Consequence of being disconnected and lost; Know that God is always with us no matter what; He calls us by name

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  65. FBP 856 - Lost and Found2022/10/31

    Episode 856 (10:38)

    In this episode: Priorities in life; Distractions or temptations can lead us into sin or becoming lost in our faith; God desires to treat sinners with mercy and sparing little by little; Homework - Take someone to dinner and rekindle a relationship

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  66. FBP 855 - Prayer Is A Dialogue Not A Soliloquy2022/10/25

    Episode 855 (14:29)

    In this episode: New studio set-up; Homily by Dcn. Brett Edmonson; Pharisee praying to himself; Story about someone filling a conversation with their own words; Prayer to God should be a dialogue, not a soliloquy

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  67. FBP 854 - Prayer: Our Path to Communion2022/10/17

    Episode 854 (13:41)

    In this episode: We need communion and not just to be in common; How can we grow in communion with God? Prayer! Story of how important prayer is to my life; Reflection on silent listening prayer; Advice when praying

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  68. FBP 853 - Giving Thanks2022/10/10

    Episode 853 (12:18)

    In this episode: Story about witnessing a child have a meltdown; Feeling guilty for being ungrateful and greedy; Thanksgiving is a natural response to being loved and thanked; God communicates his love through us; Thank others and God who sent them

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  69. FBP 852 - The Extraordinary In The Ordinary2022/10/03

    Episode 852 (12:00)

    In this episode: The Extraordinary is often ordinary for those doing it; My sisters who cared for our mother; A parishioner who sung praises to God for the gift of her husband while he was dying in the ER

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  70. FBP 851 - Whom Do You Serve?2022/09/19

    Episode 851 (14:06)

    In this episode: My experience of learning Spanish in Morelia, Mexico; Amazement at the priorities in Mexico compared to the U.S.; Wealth, Fame, Power, and Pleasure; Whom do you serve? De we serve ourselves? Session from the Dishonest Steward; Confession

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  71. FBP 850 - Who Needs Mercy?2022/09/12

    Episode 850 (13:48)

    In this episode: Story of losing my dog and finding him; Dogs, sheep, and God have things in common; What is mercy? How can we receive God's mercy? What are the effects of Mercy? Who needs mercy?

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  72. FBP 849 - What Is True Freedom?2022/09/05

    Episode 849 (16:56)

    In this episode: What is true Freedom? Bad vs. good music; True freedom allows us to be the best versions of ourselves; Sin enslaves us; Put Jesus first and live in true freedom

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  73. FBP 848 - Known By Your Sweater2022/08/22

    Episode 848 (14:34)

    In this episode: Rich Mullins story about Irish sweaters; Theological poles: Salvation Security and Works Righteousness; Catholic understanding of Salvation: 1. I am saved, 2. I am being saved, and 3. I have hope to be saved

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  74. FBP 847 - Get Off Your Steamroller2022/08/17

    Episode 847 (12:35)

    In this episode: Story of sharing faith online; Steamroller vs Backhoe; Speaking the truth without charity will fail; Get Off your steamroller

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  75. FBP 846 - Trust in God2022/08/08

    Episode 846 (15:03)

    In this episode: Story of crashing on a bike; Mom coming to my aide; Trusting in Mom; Trusting in God; Abraham and Sarah trusted in God; When we are hurt and listen to lies about ourselves, our trust erodes; God does love us; Trust in God

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  76. FBP 845 - Being a Good Host And Guest2022/07/20

    Episode 845 (15:13)

    In this episode: Have you ever failed to pay attention? Has someone does the same to you? Story of Abram, Sarah, and the Three Angels; Hospitality; James Webb Space Telescope first images; God is our host which makes us his guests; Be good hosts and guests.

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  77. FBP 844 - May Our Love Be Greater Than Our Differences2022/07/12

    Episode 844 (14:43)

    In this podcast: Story of two friends in Israel; What is greater than our differences? Parable of the Good Samaritan; Do our differences cancel our relationships? Accompaniment; Ideas to help us in relationships

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  78. FBP 843 - A Great Adventure2022/06/27

    Epside 843 (23:10)

    In this episode: My last Mass and Homily at St. Anne; Leaving makes me sad and also hopeful for a new adventure; God is our inheritance, our refuge; As I pack up my belongings, I find myself disappearing; Jesus was resolute to journey to Jerusalem

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  79. FBP 842 - True Satisfaction In The Eucharist2022/06/20

    Episode 842 (29:22)

    In this episode: Junk Drawers; We keep things that we may or may not need; Why? Satisfaction as a reason; Scarcity mentality; All things in this world don't last or satisfy; God's love lasts; The Eucharist is the source of our true satisfaction

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  80. FBP 841 - Loving In Communion2022/06/15

    Episode 841 (20:15)

    In this episode: Story of 3rd grade crush; Love notes; Loving like the Trinity; One God in three persons; Trinity as a communion of love; We are hardwired to be like the Trinity; Called to love sacrificially; Examples in our community; Trinity in the Mass

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  81. FBP 840 - Bet On Jesus2022/05/29

    Episode 840 (19:48)

    In this episode: Lottery scratch-off ticket; The greatest investment; ROI: Return on investment; Invest in eternity; The Ascension; Ethics vs. Ethos; God loves us; Investing in God is not merely transactional; We need to allow ourselves to be transformed

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  82. FBP 839 - Peace I Give You2022/05/22
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  83. FBP 838 - Saying Goodbye2022/05/17

    Episode 838 (24:15)

    In this episode: Examples in my life of saying goodbye only to be saying hello years later; People do not like to say goodbye; Jesus had to say goodbye to his disciples in order to accomplish his mission; We need to learn how to say goodbye in faith, hope, and love

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  84. FBP 837 - Vocations2022/05/09

    Episode 837 (24:20)

    In this episode: Vocations of motherhood, priesthood, diaconate, religious life, & marriage; Vocation = A Call from God; Brief story of my vocation; We are all called by God; Ask what God wants of us, Vocation from God will be a great adventure

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  85. FBP 836 - Called To Be Disciples Out Of Love2022/05/02

    Episode 836 (27:37)

    In this episode: Why did the Disciples fish at night? Potential controversy about leadership between Peter and John; Jesus restores Peter by his three-fold affirmations about love; Jesus makes it clear that Peter will lead; How are we like Peter and John?

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  86. FBP 835 - Watch For Miracles2022/04/25
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  87. FBP 834 - The Son Is Risen2022/04/17
    Episode 834 (7:48)
    In this episode: Being a Geek; Love Technology; Amazed by Solar power; Analogy of a solar panel, Jesus, and ourselves; Christ's Resurrection conquered darkness and death; Christ enlightens and gives us power to do his works

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  88. FBP 833 - Joy Through Suffering2022/04/10

    Episode 833 (12:45)

    In this episode: We all want joy; We are built for it; Christian faith shows that joy comes through suffering; Jesus showed the way; We all suffer; What do we do with our suffering?

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  89. FBP 832 - Love And Mercy2022/04/04

    Episode 832 (19:34)

    In this episode: How sin can imprison us and keep us from receiving forgiveness; the woman caught in adultery; scribes and Pharisees; Pride, Love, and Mercy

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  90. FBP 831 - Ambassadors for Communion2022/03/27

    Episode 831 (27:36)

    In this episode: Two stories of favorite memories; Built for communion; reflection on the parable of the Prodigal Son; Ambassadors for Christ and reconciliation; Go out and bring back those who have left the Church

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  91. FBP 830 - Repentance and Confession2022/03/21

    Episode 830 (15:01)

    In this episode: The need for repentance; The Sacrament of Reconciliation is the best response to repentance; We should give to others who are in need as a response to being forgiven; Do not fear going to confession; Times for confession during Lent

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  92. FBP 829 - Being Transfigured2022/03/15

    Episode 829 (22:12)

    In this episode: Death of my dog, Ezra; Importance of suffering; Paschal Mystery; Jesus will never leave us; There is more to life; Jesus and his Church want us to be transfigured; Our hope is found in Jesus

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  93. FBP 828 - Be With Me2022/03/07

    Episode 828 (29:54)

    In this episode: Star Wars, Ray, the Force; Be with Me, Lord in my troubles; God is with us always; Temptations of Jesus are ours too: Sensuality, power, glory; Temptation to unbelief and despair; Death of Ezra; Temptations after the death of a loved one

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  94. FBP 827 - The Beatitudes2022/02/15

    Episode 827 (25:49)

    In this episode: The Sermon on the Plain; word Blessed vs. Happy; Lukan version vs. Matthean version; Reflection on the Beatitudes

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  95. FBP 826 - Synod On Synodality2022/02/06

    Episode 826 (21:36)

    aIn this episode: Simon obeys Jesus and puts out into the deep for a catch; Pope Francis calling for a Synod on Synodality; Listening Church; Antidote for polarization; The Holy Spirit os the protagonist; Adoration; Discernment Sessions

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  96. FBP 825 - Love Is The Measure2022/01/30

    Episode 825 (16:16)

    In this episode: The love chapter; Qualities of love; Use this text to measure ourselves and our relationships to see if we are truly loving

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  97. FBP 824 - Being Part of the Body2022/01/25

    In this episode: The Body is very good; Created as male & female; One body, many parts; Theology of the Body; St. John Paul II; Definition of gender; male is a man; female is a woman; God has called us according to our body and souls; Rejoice in your body

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  98. FBP 823 - The Importance of Baptism2022/01/09

    Episode 823 (27:37)

    In this episode: The meaning of Jesus' baptism; The effects of Christian baptism; Believers baptism vs Sacrament of Baptism; Infant baptism; Ordinary form of baptism and extraordinary forms; God's mercy

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  99. FBP 822 - The Light of the World2022/01/03

    Episode 822 (22:56)

    In this episode: Astronomy and the Epiphany; The Star of Bethlehem; Light is what allows us to see our world; Vatican Observatory; Hubble Telescope; James Webb Space Telescope; We are all seeking out meaning and light; Christ is the light of the world

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  100. FBP 821 - Mother of God2022/01/03

    Episode 821 (7:14)

    In this episode: Mary's maternity; Theotokos; "God Bearer"; Christological statement; The Shepherds; Do not be afraid; What are we afraid of heading into the new year; Mary is the model and first of the Disciples of Jesus

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