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What does it mean to be born from above? 

Word of the Day 

I'm having trouble with belief in Mary

Are souls immortal? 

Bible Study: (2:17)

Hebrews 4:1-5, 11
Who were the first converts to Christianity? 

Mk 2:1-12
What is the scandal from today’s Gospel?

Letters
(21:24) - What does it mean 'to be born from above?'

Word of the Day: Heart (33:00)

Callers
(36:07) - I'm a convert from Southern Baptist and I'm having trouble with Mary. 
(49:01) - Would God tell immortal souls, 'They shall surely die?'

Original Air Date: January 13, 2023

Bible Study: (2:17)
<a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/hebrews/4?1">Hebrews 4:1-5, 11</a>
<ul>
<li>Who were the first converts to Christianity? </li>
</ul>
<a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/mark/2?1">Mk 2:1-12</a>
<ul>
<li>What is the scandal from today’s Gospel?</li>
</ul>
Letters
<ul>
<li>(21:24) - What does it mean 'to be born from above?'</li>
</ul>
Word of the Day: Heart (33:00)
Callers
<ul>
<li>(36:07) - I'm a convert from Southern Baptist and I'm having trouble with Mary. </li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>(49:01) - Would God tell immortal souls, 'They shall surely die?'</li>
</ul>
Original Air Date: January 13, 2023

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Born From Above - January 11, 2024

Letters

Break 1

Word of the Day

Phones

Sing Along with Father Simon

(1:55) Bible Study: 
1 Kings 2:1-4, 10-12
How has David grown through his life recorded in the Bible?
Mark 6:7-13
Do the Gospels contradict itself?
(19:10) Letters:
What is liberation theology? Where does the flight to Egypt play into the Gospel stories? Father answers these and other question send him a letter at simon@relevantradio.com

(27:00) Break 1
(32:35) Word of the Day
12
(40:27) Phones:
Ella - My eldest daughter in 6th grade and she has a school dance on Ash Wednesday. Should we let her go?
Joyce - I work for a flower delivery company. As a non-Catholic Christian what should I pay attention to when I bring flowers for a catholic funeral.
(47:36) Sing along with Fr. Simon

<ul>
<li>(1:55) Bible Study: 
<ul>
<li><a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/1kings/2?1">1 Kings 2:1-4, 10-12</a>
<ul>
<li>How has David grown through his life recorded in the Bible?</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/mark/6?7">Mark 6:7-13</a>
<ul>
<li>Do the Gospels contradict itself?</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>(19:10) Letters:
<ul>
<li>What is liberation theology? Where does the flight to Egypt play into the Gospel stories? Father answers these and other question send him a letter at <a href="mailto:simon@relevantradio.com">simon@relevantradio.com</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
(27:00) Break 1
<ul>
<li>(32:35) Word of the Day
<ul>
<li>12</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>(40:27) Phones:
<ul>
<li>Ella - My eldest daughter in 6th grade and she has a school dance on Ash Wednesday. Should we let her go?</li>
<li>Joyce - I work for a flower delivery company. As a non-Catholic Christian what should I pay attention to when I bring flowers for a catholic funeral.</li>
<li>(47:36) Sing along with Fr. Simon</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>

Liberation Theology - Father Simon Says - February 5, 2026

(1:45) Bible Study: 
2 Samuel 24:2, 9-17
We are tested not so He knows what’s in our heart but that WE know what is in our heart.
(19:13) Letters:
Was Mary an only child? Are sins not fully forgiven according to the Gospel of Matthew? Father answers these and other question send him a letter at simon@relevantradio.com

(26:57) Break 1
(38:25) Word of the Day
Brothers and Sister
(42:21) Phones:
Angie - I have a brother-in-law who have gone from catholic to orthodox Judaism
Kevin - I tried to get confession on Sunday but the priest couldn’t do it. am I still forgiven because I intended to go?

<ul>
<li>(1:45) Bible Study: 
<ul>
<li><a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/2samuel/24?2">2 Samuel 24:2, 9-17</a>
<ul>
<li>We are tested not so He knows what&rsquo;s in our heart but that WE know what is in our heart.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>(19:13) Letters:
<ul>
<li>Was Mary an only child? Are sins not fully forgiven according to the Gospel of Matthew? Father answers these and other question send him a letter at <a href="mailto:simon@relevantradio.com">simon@relevantradio.com</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
(26:57) Break 1
<ul>
<li>(38:25) Word of the Day
<ul>
<li>Brothers and Sister</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>(42:21) Phones:
<ul>
<li>Angie - I have a brother-in-law who have gone from catholic to orthodox Judaism</li>
<li>Kevin - I tried to get confession on Sunday but the priest couldn&rsquo;t do it. am I still forgiven because I intended to go?</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>

Brothers and Sister of Christ What everyone Misses - Father Simon Says - February 4, 2026

(2:46) Bible Study: 
2 Samuel 18:9-10, 14b, 24-25a, 30–19:3
David was capable of real repentance are you capable of real repentance?
Mark 5:21-43
What is the importance of the synagogue?
(20:58) Letters:
Can you pray directly from God to remove mortal sin? What is the difference between the man in Luke 12 who was maximizing his saving and us trying to save for retirement? Father answers these and other question send him a letter at simon@relevantradio.com

(27:01) Break 1
(39:10) Word of the Day
Little Girl Arise
(40:28) Phones:
Cynthia - Can you give me the timeline of the presentation and the flight to Egypt.

<ul>
<li>(2:46) Bible Study: 
<ul>
<li><a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/2samuel/18?9">2 Samuel 18:9-10, 14b, 24-25a, 30&ndash;19:3</a>
<ul>
<li>David was capable of real repentance are you capable of real repentance?</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/mark/5?21">Mark 5:21-43</a>
<ul>
<li>What is the importance of the synagogue?</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>(20:58) Letters:
<ul>
<li>Can you pray directly from God to remove mortal sin? What is the difference between the man in Luke 12 who was maximizing his saving and us trying to save for retirement? Father answers these and other question send him a letter at <a href="mailto:simon@relevantradio.com">simon@relevantradio.com</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
(27:01) Break 1
<ul>
<li>(39:10) Word of the Day
<ul>
<li>Little Girl Arise</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>(40:28) Phones:
<ul>
<li>Cynthia - Can you give me the timeline of the presentation and the flight to Egypt.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>

Born From Above - January 11, 2024

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