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Turning to and Following Christ in the 21st Century
Episodes 450
Does God Care About Suffering?
When we suffer we should come to the Lord with the faith that he will be with us so we can also be with others in their suffering. Hebrews 2:2-10; Luke 8:41-56
Do You Want to Experience God? Do This:
The way we experience God is in our daily lives as we learn to love others. I Corinthians 12:27-13:1-8; Luke 16:19-31
When You Feel Outnumbered, Remember This...
When you feel overwhelmed remember that the Lord will stop at nothing to save you.
I Think This Will Make Your Heart Glow
In a sense we are also Christ's apostles as we go into the world to bring Christ to others utilizing the gifts he's given us. Colossians 4:5-11; Luke 10:16-21
What Kind of Soil is Your Heart?
We need to be fruitful spiritually as well as nurturing God's garden - the church. Titus 3:8-15; Luke 8:5-15
So You Want to be Holy?
Christ has provided everything we need in order to be like Him. 2 Corinthians 9:6-11; Luke 6:31-36
What If You Are Too Sinful to Come to the Lord?
When we come to the Lord and acknowledge our sinfulness He will cleanse us and we will become his sons and daughters. 2 Corinthians 6:16-7:1; Luke 5:1-11
Intensely Personal Love
We are tied to and clothed with the Lord Jesus so we must have faith in him and trust in his faithfulness. Galatians 2:16-20; Mark 8:34-9:1
Everything Is Ready But Will You Come To The Wedding Feast?
We cannot turn up to the wedding feast if we turn down the holiness required to attend. 2 Corinthians 1:21-2:4; Matthew 22:2-14
Maranatha!
Maranatha is not just a call for the Lord to return at the end of time, but a repeated invitation to come into our everyday lives to strengthen us for service. 1 Corinthians 16:13-24; Matthew 21:33-42
When Satan Enslaves You
Satan uses what we need to give up to enslave us, but Christ will set us free when we give those things up for him. I Corinthians 15:1-11; Matthew 19:16-26
When You Forget that You are Forgiven
The debt we owe God for everything he has lovingly given to us is incalculable so we should forgive the debt others owe to us. I Corinthians 9:2-12; Matthew 18:23-35
Chosen by God, Forgotten by the World
Although St. Matthias seems to not be well remembered, he demonstrated the faithfulness Christ asks of all who would follow him.
Ignore the Evil One
When we seem to make no headway against the evil one, the Lord will come and bring us safely through as we keep our eyes on him.
Good Doctrine Results in Good Deeds
Instead of being bogged down in discussing ecclesial and theological minutiae, we must remember to live in obedience to the law of Christ.
Awesome Forgiveness
Father Philip explores the central role forgiveness played in Christ's earthly ministry, as well as its role in our own personal journey toward theosis. Passages discussed: Romans 12:6-14, Matthew 9:1-8
How Jesus Christ Restores What Evil Has Broken
As we see frequently throughout the New Testament, Christ annihilates the evil He encounters and frees those in bondage to it, foreshadowing the work of His crucifixion and resurrection. Fr. Philip discusses …
Show notes
As we see frequently throughout the New Testament, Christ annihilates the evil He encounters and frees those in bondage to it, foreshadowing the work of His crucifixion and resurrection. Fr. Philip discusses this salvific action in the context of the man possessed by a legion of demons, and St. Paul's writings on living the spiritual life. Passages discussed: Galatians 5:22-6:1; Matthew 8:28-9:1The Wages of Sin and God's Gift
Slavery to sin is Satan leading us to death, but slavery to Christ is complete freedom as we come before him humbly and repentantly as he gives us eternal life. Romans 6:18-23; Matthew 8:5-13
Seek First the Kingdom of God
Father Philip explains how whole self can become flooded with the light of God which then shines on others and brings the light of God to them. Passages discussed: Romans 5:1-10; Matthew 6:22-33
Four Things That Saints Do
Father Philip explains that to be a saint we must follow Jesus, care as Jesus cared, preach Jesus with our words and lives, and by being faithful to Jesus. Passages discussed: Acts 11:19-30, Matthew 4:18-23
The Saintly Life
Father Philip discusses how the saints are able to to turn their backs on the world: they go beyond their limits in suffering for Christ. We are called to imitate them so we too can be changed. Passages …
Show notes
Father Philip discusses how the saints are able to to turn their backs on the world: they go beyond their limits in suffering for Christ. We are called to imitate them so we too can be changed. Passages discussed: Hebrews 11:33-40; 12:1-2; Matthew 10:32-33, 37-38, 19:27-30Pentecost
In this episode, Father Philip discusses the role our relationship with the Holy Spirit plays in our salvation. Passages discussed: Acts 2:1-11; John 7:37-8:12.
Against Heresy
In this episode, Fr. Philip discusses the significance of heresy. All heresy leads people away from God and salvation. We cannot change the doctrines of the church but as we accept them we find that Christ …
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In this episode, Fr. Philip discusses the significance of heresy. All heresy leads people away from God and salvation. We cannot change the doctrines of the church but as we accept them we find that Christ changes us. Passages discussed: Acts 20: 16-36, John 17:1-13Death and Life
Father Philip discusses how evil is exposed by the light of Christ, and we are shown who we really are. Bible passages discussed: Acts 16:16-34; John 9:1-38
Hopefully Hopeless
Like Christ, who sought out and healed the paralytic at the pool, the Church is called to minister to those paralyzed by sin, especially if they can no longer recognize their need for spiritual healing.
Joseph, Nicodemus, Myrrh Bearing Women and Deacons: Love in Action
From the revelation of the Resurrection of Christ to modern-day works of righteousness, God accomplishes His ends on Earth through spontaneous, sacrificial love.
Christ Is Risen! Now What?
Father Philip highlights how the resurrection upsets the world and causes antagonism against us, but it also brings us peace, completeness, forgiveness, and healing. Passages discussed: Acts 5:12-20; John 20:19-31
Judgement and the Donkey
Father Philip discusses the contrast between Mary's extravagant gift given out of love and self-sacrificial hospitality with Judas's monetizing her gift, turning his back on the Lord, and his ultimate betrayal …
Show notes
Father Philip discusses the contrast between Mary's extravagant gift given out of love and self-sacrificial hospitality with Judas's monetizing her gift, turning his back on the Lord, and his ultimate betrayal. He follows this with a brief reflection on the donkey Jesus rode into Jerusalem and how it proclaims the Gospel. Passages discussed: Philippians 4:4-9; John 12:1-18.What Were They Asking For?
James & John cheekily ask for the most important positions in the Kingdom of God, but Jesus only offers a share in His upcoming suffering. It is to this cup that they, and us, are to drink and be baptized from …
Show notes
James & John cheekily ask for the most important positions in the Kingdom of God, but Jesus only offers a share in His upcoming suffering. It is to this cup that they, and us, are to drink and be baptized from. Passages discussed: Heb 9:11-14; Mark 10:32-45Anything is Possible
In this episode, Fr. Philip explores the enduring reality of Christ’s healing work and our calling to participate in it, serving as His messengers who lead others to salvation, wholeness, and forgiveness …
Show notes
In this episode, Fr. Philip explores the enduring reality of Christ’s healing work and our calling to participate in it, serving as His messengers who lead others to salvation, wholeness, and forgiveness. Scripture passages discussed: Mark 9:17-31
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