Fr. Rick Thomas, S.J.

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teachings on the Word of God by Fr. Thomas

Episodes

  1. 06/21/2023

    Truth Series #7 - Honesty vs. Discretion

    The Catechism of the Catholic Church tells us that we need to find the right balance between honesty and discretion. “Truthfulness keeps to the just mean between what ought to […]

    41 min
  2. Truth Series #6 - Yeast of the Pharisees: Hypocrisy

    06/14/2023

    Truth Series #6 - Yeast of the Pharisees: Hypocrisy

    Jesus warns his disciples to be on guard for the yeast of the Pharisees which is hypocrisy. The more people around, the more the temptation there is to hypocrisy. The […]

    47 min
  3. Truth Series #5 - Consecrated in Truth

    06/04/2023

    Truth Series #5 - Consecrated in Truth

    Jesus prays that we be consecrated to the truth. To be consecrated means to be set apart, appointed for, dedicated to. Just like we have bowls and knives that are […]

    38 min
  4. Truth Series #4 - Wolves in Sheep's Clothing

    05/24/2023

    Truth Series #4 - Wolves in Sheep's Clothing

    Jesus warns against false prophets that are wolves in sheep’s clothing. He gives the example of Ananias and Sapphira in Acts 5. They lied by withholding the actual amount of […]

    33 min
  5. Truth Series #3 - Nathanael's Example of Truthfulness

    05/17/2023

    Truth Series #3 - Nathanael's Example of Truthfulness

    Jesus said of Nathanael that he was without guile, someone “in whom there was no deceit.” Nathanael filled his mind with truth; because of that, he could recognize right away […]

    35 min

  6. 04/26/2023

    Truth Series #2 - Hypocrisy vs Truth

    God builds with agape love and truth; the devil uses falsehood and lies as his building blocks. The more falsehood, the happier the devil is because he works with lies […]

    38 min
  7. Being on the Side of Truth

    04/19/2023

    Being on the Side of Truth

    Jesus deals in the truth, and the enemy deals in falsehoods and lies. Which side do you want to be on?

    39 min

  8. 04/05/2023

    Sacramentals

    Sacramentals are visible things used for a spiritual effect greater than the power in the thing itself. Jesus used sacramentals in His ministry. For example, when he was healing the […]

    37 min

  9. 04/04/2023

    The First Commandment and the Occult

    Begins with salvation history – how God created everything, seen and unseen. He created the angels. Some rebelled, and ever after that, there have been two realms or kingdoms. That’s […]

    46 min
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