Ask Fr. Mike Discussion Videos
Ask Fr. Mike Discussion Videos
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Historical fact: God taught us through the Catholic Church, to read His Bible. The Books included in the Bible used by every Christian denomination today was decided by the Catholic Church in 382 A.D. God taught us truths not included in His Bible, such as the reality of three persons in one God: the Holy Trinity. What else is God trying to teach us through the Catholic Church?
"The only real tragedy in life would be not to become a saint [go to Heaven when we die]. A saint is someone who says "yes" to God, and then never stops saying "yes" to God."
The importance of humility & obedience.
"To be a saint is to choose to do the will of God at every moment. All of us, no matter what we're doing or where we're at in life, can, by God's grace, do God's will; and live like a saint today."
“If we’re doing these four things, if these four things are a part of the soil where we’re growing, then the fruit is gonna be incredible; and I can’t wait to see that fruit bear in your life, and in my life.” - Fr. Mike
Apostolic teaching - we dedicate ourselves to the Magisterial teachings of the Church: sacred scripture, doctrines, dogma, Magisterial teachings.
Devoting themselves to community - communal life of the church.
Breaking of the bread: the Eucharist - it’s the source & summit of the Christian life. The Mass was never optional.
The prayers: we need to be praying, i.e.: Rosary, Sacred Scripture, Liturgy of the Hours
"If you don't do something, it's because you can't do it, or won't do it."
"Faithfulness, in so many ways, merely means consistence. Making our relationship with God our first priority, regardless of whether we feel like it or not."