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Don't Try to Win Praise - Father Simon Says - June 6, 2025
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- (3:55) Bible Study:
- Acts 25:13b-21
- The dark politics going on around the Paul in the Acts of the Apostles.
- John 21:15-19
- Father shares the deep meaning of love in this passage.
- Acts 25:13b-21
(23:49) Break 1
- Letters:
- (26:56) Don’t try to win praise. A listener writes in and asks what it means that Jesus descended into hell?
(39:27) Break 2
- (41:10) Word of the Day
- Religion
- (42:37) Phones:
- Sebastian - Explain why in the OT why did animals as well as humans have war sackcloth and ash?
- Jackie - I think the problem with the Catholic church is that if you have a lot of money you can get an annulment. Could you address sketchy annulments?
- Elijah - What's the tradition behind confirmation St. names.
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