God Humbled Himself-Fr. Simon Says December 20, 2024
(3:47) On the Patriarchs (5:50) On King Ahaz and Judges (14:34) Bible Study: Isaiah 7:10-14 -God doesn't want us to feel pious and holy, but to BE pious and holy.-Why Jesus is because it was one of the most common names in Israel--Jesus strove to be ordinary. Luke 1:26-38 Father explains the orig…
Angels - Father Simon Says - December 19, 2024
(3:26) Bible Study: Jgs 13:2-7, 24-25a Father talks about the epic story of Samson in this reading relating his origin story. Lk 1:5-25 Father explains the origin story of John the Baptist. (17:33) Break 1 (19:19) Letters: Can you be forgiven if you are not repentant for your sin? How does God lo…
Line of David - Father Simon Says - December 18, 2024
(2:52) Bible Study: Jer 23:5-8 Father Explains this passage Mt 1:18-25 Father explains what Riotousness means. (19:26) Break 1 (21:05) Letters: How do you know what retreats you should be going on? What do to about having a gay daughter who married a woman with a demon’s name? Father answers this…
How to Disprove Sola Scriptura - Father Simon Says - December 17, 2024
(3:11) Bible Study: Mt 1:1-17 Father proves that sola scriptura is false with this reading. (18:54) Break 1 (20:21) Letters: Father Answers questions about the Christmas season, when it starts and when it finishes. Why are some mortal sins worse seemingly than others? Father Simon answers these a…
Balaam - Father Simon Says - December 16, 2024
(10:39) Bible Study: Mt 21:23-27 Why do Jews answer questions with asking questions? Nm 24:2-7, 15-17a Who was Balaam? Father explains. (22:53) Break 1 (25:16) Letters: Should the Clergy be entertaining in the liturgy? Is music a matter of preference in the liturgy? Why do we prepare so much for …
The Power of Women - Father Simon Says - December 13, 2024
(3:04) Bible Study: Mt 11:16-19 What is the meaning of this reading? Father gives a great answer Is 48:17-19 Women have the gift of being able to have children. (17:53) Break 1 (19:26) Letters: What is the is the meaning of souls getting time off from purgatory, what is a good bible for children,…
Our Lady of Guadalupe - Father Simon Says - December 12, 2024
(6:31) Bible Study: Rv 11:19a; 12:1-6a, 10ab Father talks about the meaning of the word the word temple. LK 1:26-38 Father talks about this passage in the bible. (20:08) Break 1 (21:08) Letters: Father explains the immaculate conception, is it okay to celebrate Jewish feast days, are Catholics …
Comfort - Father Simon Says - December 10, 2024
(3:09) Bible Study: Is 40:1-11 Comfort my people. What does that mean? Father explains Mt 18:12-14 What is the value of sheep? Father Explains (17:41) Break 1 (18:28) Letters (from December 3, 2024): How long should we dwell on our own evil through original sin? Can you receive the sacraments if …
Immaculate Conception is Very Biblical
(4:16) Bible Study: Genesis 3: 9-15, 20 ---The rib guards the heart and Adam was meant to guard Eve and he failed miserably. (9:45) On the Immaculate Conception (21:32) Letters-The souls in purgatory praying for us? Did Mary commit venial sins? (30:50) Word of the Day-Immaculate (31:59) Phon…
Two Messiahs? - Father Simon Says - December 6, 2024
(7:42)Bible Study: IS 29:17-24 Israel has two Messiahs? Father explains this little known fact MT 9:27-31 Why did the blind people call out Son of David? The answer is probably going to be surprising to you. (21:33) Break 1 (24:55) Letters: What was the first Christian thanksgiving? Can baptism…