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FBP 1019 - The Future Is God’s Gift To You

In this episode: Dcn. Brett is preaching; quote from Dr. Peter Gomes to graduates: "The future is God's gift to you"; Do not be afraid when the future is confusing or tare paralyzed by our failures in our lives; The Samaritan woman was given a new life by Jesus. Celebrating the Sacrament of Confession frees and heals us

Episode 1019 (12:15)

In this episode: Dcn. Brett is preaching; quote from Dr. Peter Gomes to graduates: "The future is God's gift to you"; Do not be afraid when the future is confusing or tare paralyzed by our failures in our lives; The Samaritan woman was given a new life by Jesus. Celebrating the Sacrament of Confession frees and heals us

Music: “The Future Is God’s Gift”
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Music: Suno.com

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FBP 1019 - The Future Is God’s Gift To You
FBP 1019 - The Future Is God’s Gift To You

In this episode: Dcn. Brett is preaching; quote from Dr. Peter Gomes to graduates: "The future is God's gift to you"; Do not be afraid when the future is confusing or tare paralyzed by our failures in our lives; The Samaritan woman was given a new life by Jesus. Celebrating the Sacrament of Confession frees and heals us

FBP 1018 - Trust Me
FBP 1018 - Trust Me

In this episode: Fr. Bill asks and redistributes dollar bills in the congregation as an illustration of trust; Trust builds faith; Trust is interwoven through all the Scriptures for this weekend; Do we trust God? God want to turn all things to good

Music: “From Glory to the Cross”
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Audio Produced on Logic Pro
Music: Suno.com

FBP 1017 - Temptations, Sins, and Trials
FBP 1017 - Temptations, Sins, and Trials

In this episode: Mistake/misunderstandings people make in the confessional surrounding Temptations, Sin, and Trials. Story example of a needed renovation at the parish house do to dry rot; How do we respond in difficult situations?

FBP 1016 - God Wants Our Hearts
FBP 1016 - God Wants Our Hearts

In this episode: Dcn. Brett is preaching; Valentines Day; Romance goes only so far; Learning how to love; Forgiving and letting go; Example of his dog, Nova, who demands to be taken out in the middle of the night; God wants our hearts

FBP 1015 - Salt And Light To The Nations
FBP 1015 - Salt And Light To The Nations

In this episode: Fr. Bill shares how we are working through the Sermon on the Mount; Descriptions as to how salt and light impacted people of Jesus' time; How that differs from modernity; How we can be salt and light today

FBP 1014 - Blessed Are The Humble
FBP 1014 - Blessed Are The Humble

In this episode: Division has always been part of humanity; Jesus' response to the issue of his day were surprising; Humility may well summarize the Beatitudes; Christ is the model; Excerpt: "The Practice of the Presence of God" by Br. Lawrence

FBP 1013 - Becoming Truly Ourselves
FBP 1013 - Becoming Truly Ourselves

In this episode: Dcn. Brett is preaching; The calling of the first Disciples; They immediately joined Jesus; We desire God as our most deepest longing; Instead of asking what I want to do, ask what God wants us to do; Jesus encounters us personally

FBP 1012 - Finding the Extraordinary in the Ordinary
FBP 1012 - Finding the Extraordinary in the Ordinary

In this episode: Experiences of working at photo-electronics at Fred Meyer; Pace of life at seminary; Contrast with sounds and distractions at Incredible Universe; Ordinary time shows us Jesus' "ordinary" life; God comes to us mostly in the quiet ordinary

FBP 1011 - Baptism Is Who You Are
FBP 1011 - Baptism Is Who You Are

In this episode: Jesus' baptism; A baptism where a father lifts up his son to show his beloved son; What is baptism? Do you remember your baptism? If you were baptized, know that fact and be aware that God's grace has changed you because of it; It is not just a symbol, but the outpouring of God’s sanctifying grace; Special praise and worship song in light of the readings of the Mass for the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord.

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