Episodes
Saturday Nov 30, 2019
The Divine Son
Saturday Nov 30, 2019
Saturday Nov 30, 2019
The early Church did believe that Jesus was Divine and realized that he was distinct from God the Father in some way. While there is no clear evidence that this belief was fully rationalized, as it is since the Church defined the Trinity and how Jesus was the Son after 7 major councils, they did believe in the truth that he was God.
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Friday Nov 29, 2019
Son of God
Friday Nov 29, 2019
Friday Nov 29, 2019
When we come to understand Jesus as the Son of God, we come to understand him as a divine person. This was not the original meaning of the term, but since the 1st century AD it has come to mean the divine reality of Jesus as the only-begotten Son of God, a Divine Person.
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Thursday Nov 28, 2019
Thanksgiving 2019
Thursday Nov 28, 2019
Thursday Nov 28, 2019
Happy Thanksgiving! Today we continue to learn about the anointing that Jesus received that allows us to call him the Christ. We learned that this anointing reveals his eternal messianic role and kingdom. It also points us toward victory over sin by grace.
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Wednesday Nov 27, 2019
The Anointed One
Wednesday Nov 27, 2019
Wednesday Nov 27, 2019
Jesus is known as the Christ because he is the anointed one. He is anointed as a king, a priest and a prophet. These roles reveal something about the gospel for all of us.
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Tuesday Nov 26, 2019
The Mighty Name of Jesus
Tuesday Nov 26, 2019
Tuesday Nov 26, 2019
There is a lot that can and has been said about the name of Jesus. Knowing what the phrase in Jesus' name means is important if we are going to develop our relationship with him and be more the kind of people that he calls us to be. For in that name we gain freedom, healing, and answers to our prayers.
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Monday Nov 25, 2019
The Name Jesus
Monday Nov 25, 2019
Monday Nov 25, 2019
The name of Jesus is a very powerful name. The reason why is because it has so much meaning. It informs us first of his redemptive purpose as our Savoir. It points us to the basic gospel message about our deliverance from sin. And it speaks of his Incarnation.
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Sunday Nov 24, 2019
Christ the King 2019
Sunday Nov 24, 2019
Sunday Nov 24, 2019
Today we come to the beginning of the last week of the liturgical year. And, in doing so we recall the most important thing of all, that Jesus is King, LORD. Why is he Lord? Because he is the very image of God and Creator of all that exists.
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Saturday Nov 23, 2019
We Make Jesus known
Saturday Nov 23, 2019
Saturday Nov 23, 2019
As we study the Catechism, The one thing that becomes clear is that our focus is always about getting to know something more about Jesus, because our focus is about relating to Him. As we do this we learn about many other things. And it is fitting therefore that we pause today and really think about what this means, not just for others, but also for our relationship with Him too.
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Friday Nov 22, 2019
The Gospel is Jesus
Friday Nov 22, 2019
Friday Nov 22, 2019
We now move into the section of the Catechism that teaches us specifically about the Lord Jesus Christ. And what we learn here is that Jesus is the Gospel in a nutshell. But we also learn that there are specifics about Him that identifies Him as a particular person and not something vague or universal.
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Thursday Nov 21, 2019
Reviewing Original Sin
Thursday Nov 21, 2019
Thursday Nov 21, 2019
We turn our focus today to review the major points about original sin. Namely, that such a sin is more of a weakening of human nature and not a total depravity of our nature. We are weakened not just physically, but also in our nonphysical parts as well. This is what causes us to be capable of sickness, suffering and death. And it is the reason why each one of us commits our individual and particular sins.
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