All Set for Sunday

Scott and Jeff

A podcast for busy or distracted Catholic parents to be a little more prepared for Sunday Mass.

  1. Jul 9

    All Set for Sunday | Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time | Fr. Eric Johnson

    Get all set for Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time with Father Eric Johnson Summary In this episode, we explore the significance of the 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time, focusing on the parable of the sower, the importance of cultivating our hearts, and how faith and community shape our spiritual journey. Join us for insights on how God's word works in our lives and the role of pastoral care. Takeaways God's word is like rain and snow, always working even if we don't see immediate results. Our response to God's word depends on the condition of our hearts. Filling our hearts with God's grace helps us resist worldly anxieties and temptations. Stepping into our faith journey involves decision and trust, not just effort. Community and pastoral relationships are vital for spiritual growth. Chapters 03:39 Reading of Isaiah 55 and God's Word as Water 05:08 Romans 8 and the Glory of God 05:39 Gospel of Matthew 13 and the Parable of the Sower 07:33 Jesus Explains the Parable and Its Meaning 09:34 Focusing on the Heart's Condition and Response to God 10:54 Overcoming Anxiety and Fear in Faith 13:13 Personal Stories of Overcoming Fear and Stepping into Ministry 17:07 Challenges of Preaching and Repeating Themes 20:29 The Importance of Relatability and Personal Witness 22:57 What Defines a Priest: Love, Eucharist, and Service 24:22 The Role of a Pastor and Community Ownership 27:16 Dealing with Parish Transitions and Change 29:14 The Impact of Transition and New Beginnings 30:42 Adapting to New Liturgical Translations and Practices 31:41 Closing Remarks and Reflection on Faith Journey

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