Jesus came to earth to save us! We affirm that truth every time we say the Nicene Creed at Mass: he came down from Heaven "for our salvation." But what does that mean? In this first episode, Dr. Michael Barber explains why every Catholic should understand the importance of salvation: not just for our eternal state, but for our lives here and now. Drawing on Scripture and Tradition, he begins to discuss what it means to "be saved" and launches into the first of ten misconceptions that can lead to spiritual pitfalls: the idea that salvation is a matter of "self-help."
Click to view the entire series of Lectio:Salvation
Up Next in Suggested Content for Thursday
-
Daily Reflections — May 30, 2024
Action Item: Reflect on the spiritual drink of your reading and the sacrifices you offer up.
We invite you to prayerfully consider financially supporting Formed and other Augustine Institute initiatives. If you’d like to donate, please visit our website using this link: https://bit.ly/3K0Lg0k
H...
-
May 30, 2024 | Daily Mass Readings
Start your day with God's Word by listening to the Catholic Mass readings. Sign up to receive these videos with reflections from Dr. Tim Gray directly to your inbox by visiting https://daily.formed.org.
Watch Dr. Tim Gray's Daily Reflections here: https://watch.formed.org/daily
Help us share th...
-
Saint Francis de Sales: Pastor of Souls
Determined from his youth to pursue the priesthood, Saint Francis de Sales lived a storied life as a priest and missionary before settling down to the duties of a small-town bishop in the foothills of the French Alps. The spiritual writings of this beloved teacher of everyday holiness are justly ...
12 Comments