Fr. Bill's Podcast

Episode 1010 (8:09) In this episode: Dcn. Brett Edmonson preaches; Reflections on Herod Antipas and Herod the great; We need to be cautious about spending time on protecting the various things in our lives; Some of the freest persons were our martyrs who trusted God's will Audio Produced on Logic Pro Music: Suno.com Related Web Sites: My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episodes

Episode 1009 (11:09) In this episode: Fr. Bill shares the story of Gabe and Reneé Snodgrass family and their tragedies and how God shored them up through it all; They are a holy family, and yours can be as well. Audio Produced on Logic Pro Music: Suno.com Related Web Sites: My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episodes

Episode 1008 (9:21) In this episode: Fr. Bill preaches; Story of struggle in grade school math; How a math-game calculator changed things; Small things can change things in the big way; The Lord's Nativity was also a small thing that changed everything Audio Produced on Logic Pro & Final Cut Pro Music: Suno.com Related Web Sites: My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episodes

Episode 1007 (9:22) In this episode: Fr. Dominic Sternhagen is preaching; Similarities between the stories of the Road to Emmaus and St. Joseph's revelation of Mary's pregnancy; Both stories illustrate where hope appeared to be dashed only to be restored beyond hope Audio Produced on Logic Pro Music: Suno.com Cover Image: Chat GPT Related Web Sites: My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episodes

Episode 1006 (9:31) In this episode: Dcn. Brett preaches; Story of a friend who had some difficulties in her youth and how she has been restored since; The story illustrates the power of God's love restore us; Restoration is a common theme of Advent--to restore what was lost Music: Suno.com Related Web Sites: My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episodes

Episode 1005 (8:06) In this episode: Sin is real; We drive out the darkness by following John the Baptist and Jesus's call to repent and confess our sins; Advent is a preparation for Christmas and Christ's Second Coming; Go to Communal Reconciliation Service Music: Suno.com Cover Image: Chat GPT Related Web Sites: My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episodes

In this episode: Fr. Dominic Sternhagen preaches; Reflection on the ancients perceptions and fears and hopes around darkness and light; Reflection on how the natural world reflects divine realities; Symbolism of the Advent Wreath Related Web Sites: My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episodes

Episode 1003 (10:15) In this episode: Dcn. Brett Edmonson is preaching; In the U.S., we look at kings with distain based on our national heritage; Biblically, some kings were bad and others were good; We celebrate Christ as the perfect king. Let us enthrone him in our hearts Related Web Sites: My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episodes

Episode 1002 (8:28) In this episode: Movie heroes captivate courage, sacrifice, and heroism in us; They point to Jesus; All joys point to Heaven; All losses reminds us of what must be surrendered to enter Heaven; Christ came to rescue us; our trials prepare us for Heaven Cover Image from Chat GPT Music: MuiscHero.ai Related Web Sites: My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episodes

Episode 1001 (9:37) In this episode: Fr. Dominic Sternhagen preaches; What would Jesus do and not do; Why are we not like Jesus? We are the temple of Jesus on Earth; Are our lives like a messy temple? Jesus wants to cast the money changers out of your hearts Music produced AI Related Web Sites: My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episodes

In this episode: 1,000th Episode!! Dcn. Brett preaching; Daylight Savings Time Ends; Remembering our beloved dead; What is Purgatory? Should we fear it? It's about our Father who loves us and wants to cleanse us; Pray for the dead; St. Gertrude Prayer New Music: MuiscHero.ai Related Web Sites: My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episodes

Episode 999 (9:42) In this episode: An embarrassing moment when celebrating Mass in Mexico; What is humility? Etymology; reflections from St. Thomas Aquinas, Rick Warren, C.S. Lewis, and St. Paul; Humility is selfless and knows its identity in God Image by ChaGPT Related Web Sites: My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episodes

Episode 998 (10:37) In this episode: Fr. Dominic Sternhagen preaches; Story of praying the rosary as a child; Is praying always burdensome? Praying mans "to ask"; Spiritual things are more real than corporeal things; God helps us in our prayers Image by Perplexity AI Related Web Sites: My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episodes

Episode 997 (10:09) In this episode: Dcn. Brett Edmonson is preaching; Background of the issues with the Jews and Samaritans; Jesus heals the Samaritan; Which temple is the right place to worship? Jesus is the true temple and priest; Pope Leo's Exhortation about the poor; Our obligations to the poor Image by ChatGPT Related Web Sites: My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episodes

Episode 996 (9:22) In this episode: How long must we wait until God puts things right; Habakuk's cry; Redacted story by Fr. John Kavanaugh, SJ; We care called to water the seeds of faith in our world though we may never see them come to fruition Related Web Sites: My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episodes

Episode 995 (15:34) In this episode: Dcn. Brett Edmonson is preaching; The consequences of hosting a wedding in the mountains; Rich man did not see Lazarus; We have material and immaterial possessions: Be careful that our possess don't possess us; 20th anniversary of “Fr. Bill’s Podcast” Related Web Sites: My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episodes

Episode 994 (8:15) In this episode: Fr. Bill reflects on being used by a grade school friend; Reflection about the parable of the dishonest steward; Love people and use things, not love things and use people; Don't be dishonest but be prudent and prepare for heaven. 20th Anniversary of Podcast! Image by Perplexity AI My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episode

Episode 993 (19:24) In this episode: Double-header homilies by Frs. Dominic and Bill; The cross was a terrible, gruesome, and painful way to kill and make a political statement; God chose this vehicle to crush death and be a door to heaven; It's now the greatest sign of love My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episodes

Episode 992 (9:38) In this episode: Does Jesus want us to hate our parents and family? No. He is using hyperbole to make a point. Do not put anything before Jesus, no person or things; quote from Dr. Peter Kreeft from "Food for The Soul : Rflection on teh Mass Readings, Cycle C" Food for the Soul book by Peter Kreeft My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episodes Image by Perplexity AI

Episode 991 (9:39) In this episode: Dcn. Brett preaches; Story about Charlemagne's funeral; All of us are aware in some way about our mortality; Distractions from the reality of our death and need to leave something that will last; Our identity can only be found in God My Website Podcast Page All Previous Episodes