Hearts Afire Parish Programs with Fr. Michael Gaitley
Obstacle 3: Fear of Suffering, Again
Episode 6 • 37m
In an attempt to knock down the obstacle "fear of suffering," I'm going to give it a one-two punch. In other words, I'm going to treat it in two parts. In the first part, we'll see that the best possible way to console Jesus is so simple and easy—there's nothing to fear. In the second part, we'll come to understand just how powerful this best possible way is—there's everything to gain.
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Obstacle 4: The Sensitivity of the Lo...
Recall how easy it is to console Jesus: it simply takes our trust. Now recall how easy it is to hurt the Lord: it simply takes our lack of trust. That last part often presents an obstacle to our going to Jesus. The sensitivity of the Lord's Heart is like a double-edged sword. On the one side, it ...
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Obstacle 5: The Insensitivity of Our ...
Perhaps you've experienced an ice-cold stream of disappointments, misunderstandings, and various hurts that have tempted you to close your heart to others. Perhaps you've also given in to some of those temptations, and your heart has become insensitive and hard. If so, then this session is especi...
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Obstacle 5: The Insensitivity of Our ...
Instead of giving all our attention to the suffering of the Sacred Heart, we're going to take a close look at the suffering of our neighbor. Specifically, how we can reach out to our neighbor to help alleviate his suffering.
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