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Preparing the Way: John the Baptist, Repentance, and the Call to Conversion Chapter 3 verses 1:3. Sorry, we don’t move very far along as we introduce John the Baptist, talk about his past, repentance, “the way,” and so much more! Brought to you by St John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Jackson Michigan and our very … Continued
The Flight into Egypt: Herod, the Holy Family, and the Fulfillment of Prophecy 2:13, the flight into Egypt and massacre of the innocents, through the end of Chapter 2. A look at the tradition of John the Baptist being protected as a baby, the flight to Egypt, the death of Herod, and amazing prophecies from … Continued
The Visit of the Magi: Herod, the Star of Bethlehem, and the Gifts for the King Chapter 2 verses 1-12, still digging in to the visit of the Magic. Who was Herod? What was the Christmas star? What of the prophecy that speaks of the king rising out of Judah? What of the three gifts? … Continued
The Virgin and the Wise Men: Prophecy, Mary’s Virginity, and the Mystery of the Magi In Episode 3 we just cover a few of the last lines in Chapter 1 concerning the prophecy of the virgin with child and the word UNTIL as it relates to the virginity of Mary. Then we turn the page … Continued
The Birth of Jesus Begins: Matthew’s Genealogy, Joseph’s Dream, and the Mystery of the Incarnation Matthew Chapter 1, finishing up the genealogy: talking about the four “shady ladies” and the names Joseph and Mary. Continuing with the start of the birth narrative: details about Nazareth, the dreams, the details told by Matthew compared with those … Continued