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Do You Live to Please Everyone or God?
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - August 16, 2022 17:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThe letters of Saint Paul frequently contain nuances that we can easily overlook. He is a master of making his point by using both eloquent and well-crafted points. Therefore, to really get to the richness of what he is saying we must read his words very carefully. Support the show
Contrast God’s Word With Your Expectations.
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - August 01, 2022 18:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIf we were to ask God for anything, what would we ask for? If we have health issues, we would want to be cured. If we do not have a job, we would want help finding one. If we were going through a personal difficulty or tragedy, we would want some Divine assistance... Support the show
How the Bible Engages All Our Senses.
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - July 27, 2022 16:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingHow the Bible Engages All Our Senses. July 24, 2022, homily by Father François Beyrouti, Ph.D./D.Th. Seventh Sunday after Pentecost Epistle: Romans 15:1-7. Gospel: Matthew 9:27-35. Support the show
See and Show God’s Compassion.
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - July 05, 2022 19:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingJuly 3, 2022, homily by Father François Beyrouti, Ph.D./D.Th. Fourth Sunday After Pentecost Epistle: Romans 6:18-23 Gospel: Matthew 8:5-13. Support the show
How to be Fulfilled?
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - June 27, 2022 21:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingJune 26, 2022, homily by Father François Beyrouti, Ph.D./D.Th. Third Sunday After Pentecost Epistle: Romans 5:1-10. Gospel: Matthew 6:22-33. Support the show
How to Make the Bible Stylish.
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - June 20, 2022 21:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingToday’s Gospel focuses on two sets of brothers, Simon Peter, Andrew, James, and John, who leave their fishing nets and their father to follow Jesus. Every Sunday we read passages from the Bible and our prayers are composed of verses from the Old and New Testaments because we believe the Bible he...
God Made You a Saint.
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - June 13, 2022 16:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingToday, on the Sunday after Pentecost we celebrate the Sunday of all the Saints. We heard in the letter to the Hebrews why some are considered “Saints.” “The saints who through faith … enforced justice, received promises, stopped the mouths of lions, [34] quenched raging fire, escaped the edge o...
How Jesus Established the Catholic Church.
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - June 01, 2022 21:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingSome of the words we use in Church sound fancy because they are not part of our day-to-day conversations, and they are often rooted in three main languages: -Hebrew, where we get words like Alleluia (praise the Lord) and Amen (so be it, literally: for sure.). -Greek, where we get words like Litu...
Are You Catholic or Christian?
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - May 24, 2022 16:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingHas someone ever asked you: “Are you Catholic or are you Christian?” “Are you saved?” “Why do Catholics baptize children?” or other faith-related questions? If so, do you feel comfortable answering these and other questions related to your faith? You should, because in his first letter, Saint P...
Mothers Mirror God’s Love for Us.
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - May 09, 2022 22:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingHappy Mother’s Day to all our mothers. The word “mother” is one of the most beautiful words in every language of the world. “Mama” is also one of the first words any child says. As well, the word mother is one of the first words in the Bible because the word “mother” refers to a person, but also...
Is Church Service For Everyone?
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - May 02, 2022 22:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingChrist is Risen. He is Truly Risen. On this second Sunday after Easter, we continue to celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus. In last week’s Gospel Jesus appeared to the apostles and Saint Thomas. Today’s Gospel focuses on the women who went to the tomb to anoint Jesus’s body... Support the show
How to See the Resurrection.
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - April 25, 2022 17:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingChrist is Risen. He is Truly Risen. Almaseeh Qaam. Haqqan Qaam. Christos Anesti. Alethos Anesti. We keep repeating this wonderful phrase for forty days as a reminder that Jesus appeared to His followers many times after the resurrection... Support the show
What is the Evidence of Your Faith in Christ?
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - April 22, 2022 23:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingApparently, 86.54 percent of statistics are made up. On the other hand, some statistics are real, but not very helpful. One statistic points out that hospitals are the most dangerous places on earth because that is where most deaths take place... Support the show (https://www.holycrossmelkite.o...
What is the Evidence of Your Faith in Christ?
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - April 22, 2022 23:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingApparently, 86.54 percent of statistics are made up. On the other hand, some statistics are real, but not very helpful. One statistic points out that hospitals are the most dangerous places on earth because that is where most deaths take place... Support the show
How to Rise With Christ Every Day?
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - April 22, 2022 23:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingOne of the most annoying things is when someone tells you “I told you so.” This phrase sounds so condescending and it makes it seems that the person saying it knows so much more than you and wants to rub in some past advice. Support the show
How to Rise With Christ Every Day?
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - April 22, 2022 23:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingOne of the most annoying things is when someone tells you “I told you so.” This phrase sounds so condescending and it makes it seems that the person saying it knows so much more than you and wants to rub in some past advice. Support the show
What is the Evidence of Your Faith in Christ?
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - April 22, 2022 23:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingApparently, 86.54 percent of statistics are made up. On the other hand, some statistics are real, but not very helpful. One statistic points out that hospitals are the most dangerous places on earth because that is where most deaths take place... Support the show (https://www.holycrossmelkite.o...
TikTok is Worse than Narcissism.
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - April 13, 2022 16:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingApril 10, 2022, homily by Father François Beyrouti, Ph.D./D.Th. Palm Sunday. Epistle: Philippians 4:4-9. Gospel: John 12:1-18. The Glorious Entry of Jesus into Jerusalem. Support the show
Prepare! Or Fail in Your Spiritual Life.
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - April 04, 2022 17:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIn one way or another, you prepared for almost everything you did this week. Before you went to school, work, or came to Church, you prepared your clothes, you prepared what you were going to do, and you even prepared your thoughts to make sure you were in the right frame of mind. Support the ...
Faith Needs Humility and Persistence.
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - March 28, 2022 17:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWith tears, the father of the boy said: “I do believe, help my unbelief” (Mark 9:24). Before the man in today’s Gospel said this, he left the crowd and went to Jesus’s disciples so they can heal his son... Support the show
How Not to Regret Your Decisions.
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - March 21, 2022 16:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingSometimes people say that religion in general and even Christianity is out of date. However, the closer we study and reflect on the words of Jesus the more we realize that the most recent developments in mental health, emotional intelligence, and other psychological fields affirm the basic teach...
It is Illogical to Forgive?
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - March 14, 2022 16:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingHow many miracles did Jesus do in today’s Gospel? You may say one, to refer to Jesus healing the paralyzed man. Perhaps two, since Jesus also forgave this man’s sins. But are there at least three, if not more miracles in today’s Gospel? Support the show
How Fasting Rearranges Our Priorities.
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - March 07, 2022 23:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingI have a theory that if you fast from certain kinds of food, like meat or dairy, or if you decide to give up something else for Lent, like chocolate or music, you will not immediately die. I am not sure if this theory is accurate, so I need your help... Support the show
Go Faster by Slowing Down for God
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - March 03, 2022 18:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingFebruary 27, 2022, homily by Father François Beyrouti, Ph.D./D.Th. Gospel of the Cheese-Fare. Forgiveness & Fasting. Epistle: Romans 13:11-14:4 Gospel: Mt 6:14-21. Support the show
How to Unconfuse Your Bible Reading.
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - February 22, 2022 19:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingMeat Fare Sunday. The Last Judgement. Epistle: 1 Corinthians 8:8-9:2. Gospel: Matthew 25:31-46. Support the show
How to Keep God Alive in Your Life.
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - February 14, 2022 18:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIn our Melkite Catholic Church and all other Catholic and Orthodox Churches that follow the Byzantine liturgical tradition, there are always periods of preparation for the major feast days of the Church year... Support the show
How to Live True Humility.
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - February 07, 2022 17:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIt’s always good to thank God. After reading today’s Gospel, one thing we may thank God for is that we are not like this Pharisee who brags that he is “not like other men, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even like this tax collector” (Luke 18:11)... Support the show
Are Lebanese Women Smarter Than Jesus?
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - January 31, 2022 23:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWhen you open a Bible, you will find that each passage has a title in bold that summarizes the main point of each section. For example, there are titles like “The Healing of Many People” or “The Feeding of the Four Thousand.” Although these titles are helpful, they can only give one aspect of a ...
Prepare to Face Your Consequences.
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - January 10, 2022 20:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingPreparation, perseverance, and consequences need to always remain connected in our minds as we live our day-to-day lives and especially as we dig into the significance of the major celebrations of the Church year... Support the show
Every Day is Christmas.
Father François Beyrouti's Homilies. - December 28, 2021 16:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingChrist is Born. Glorify Him. Almaseeh wulidah. Famijodoo. One of the most common questions people ask each other is: “How are you doing?” A friend always answers: “I’m going great because every day is Christmas.” Support the show
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