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Ever found yourself caught in a storm of confusion and wondering how to discern God’s voice amidst the chaos? In this episode, John and Father Stephen discuss navigating life's tumultuous moments with trust and faith. Drawing from Bishop Barron's insights on the story of Jonah, they explore how resisting God's will can lead to turmoil, symbolized by the storm Jonah faces. They illustrate the consequences of neglecting divine guidance and encourage perseverance, even when it feels overwhelming.

Difficulties don’t equate to sinfulness. Father Stephen and John discuss the importance of having reasonable and informed expectations in our spiritual journey, guided by religious practices and introspection. Join us to explore how embracing hardships and growing in detachment can lead to true freedom in Christ, bringing clarity and peace amidst life's chaos.

Word on Fire Show - Bishop Barron
Hearing the Voice of God

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In this episode, John and Chris talk about finding joy in good times, difficult times, and trusting in God to provide comfort. We open up about healing and redemption through Christ, drawing parallels between personal struggles and the suffering of Jesus on the cross. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of finding profound transformation through faith.

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In this episode, John and Chris explore a compelling examination of the fine line between the fear of the Lord—a reverence that shapes our purpose—against the fear of losing earthly roles and relationships that often define us. This intricate tapestry of discussion leads us to question our own priorities and the true source of our fears.

Closing on a contemplative note, we probe the depths of how pain and suffering, when faced with faith, can become beacons of freedom and carriers of grace. Reflecting on the eternal peace that awaits beyond our worldly fears, we invite listeners to journey with us as we navigate the pursuit of true fulfillment in God and weigh the transient nature of our material desires. Join us for a heartfelt exploration that promises to challenge, inspire, and offer new perspectives on the fears that seek to hold sway over our lives.

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