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A Coin, A Sheep, A Son
Robert Barron
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Word on Fire
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Robert Barron
's audio homily on Jesus' three parables in Luke 15:1-32 points out the principle basic to spiritual life: that God searches for us with a passion that often defies common sense.
Luke 15
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Parables,
Rejoicing,
Prodigal Son,
Sheep
The Wedding Banquet
Robert Barron
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Word on Fire
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Robert Barron
preaches on Matthew 22:1-14 and the Parable of the Wedding Banquet. We must respond to the invitation and don the proper wedding garment. Failure to do so means we miss the celebration.
Matthew 22:1-14
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Wedding,
Parables,
Salvation
The Mystery of the Wheat and the Weeds
Robert Barron
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Word on Fire
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Robert Barron
's sermon on the wheat and tares (Matthew 13:24-30) tries to understand what good can come from the intertwining of good and evil. One potential blessing is that the good becomes more apparent through opposition.
Matthew 13:24-30
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Parables,
Tares,
Ecclesiology,
Evil
Parable of the Tenants
Robert Barron
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Word on Fire
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Robert Barron
's homily on the Parable of the Tenants (Matthew 21:33-43) observes that when we act like owners of God's gifts—rather than tenants—the consequences can be quite dire. (Length: 15:03)
Matthew 21:33-43
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Parables,
Stewardship,
Discipleship,
Humility
Real Prayer
Robert Barron
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Word on Fire
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Robert Barron
reflects on the human condition through the lens of Iris Murdoch and the publican in Luke 18:9-14. Murdoch says that the best moments in life occur when our egotism and self-absorption is broken through.
Luke 18:9-14
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Parables,
Prayer,
Original Sin
Rich Man, Poor Man
Robert Barron
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Word on Fire
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Luke 16:19-31 reminds us that we cannot remain indifferent to the poor, whom the Lord has determined to have a privileged route of access to his life and presence. A podcast by
Robert Barron
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Luke 16:19-31
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Wealth And Poverty,
Poor,
Parables
Parable of the Talents
Robert Barron
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Word on Fire
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
In this audio sermon on Matthew 25:14-30,
Robert Barron
discusses the law of the gift: namely, that one's being (e.g., faith, divine life, anything received by God) increases to the measure that one gives it away.
Matthew 25:14-30
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Parables,
Faith,
Gift,
Gifts From God
The Reckless Abandon of God’s Love
Robert Barron
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Word on Fire
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
In this audio sermon,
Robert Barron
shows how the three parables of Luke 15 teach that—unlike our love—God's love is uncalculating, illogical, and disproportionate. (Length: 15:03)
Luke 15
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God's Love,
God's Will,
Parables,
Mystery
Life is a Risk
Robert Barron
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Word on Fire
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
In Matthew 25:14-30, Jesus draws from the world of business to talk about the spiritual life. As in business, in the Christian life one must be willing to take risks. A podcast by
Robert Barron
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Matthew 25:14-30
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Business,
Parables,
Love,
Spiritual Growth
Lessons from the Vineyard
Robert Barron
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Word on Fire
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
In both Isaiah 5:1-7 and Matthew 21:33-43, the vineyard acts as a symbol of Israel. In this podcast,
Robert Barron
teaches that the church will emerge to bear the God of Israel to the nations.
Isaiah 5:1-7;
Matthew 21:33-43
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Church,
Gospel,
Prophets,
Vineyard
Seeing the World from God's Perspective
Robert Barron
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Word on Fire
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Sometimes Christ does not seem fair. However, Christ wants us to move beyond our sense of justice and see all according to love. A podcast on Matthew 20:1-16a by
Robert Barron
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Matthew 20:1-16
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Parables,
Gratitude,
Justice,
Justice Of God
Be Vigilant
Robert Barron
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Word on Fire
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
In this homily,
Robert Barron
preaches on Matthew 25:1-13 and eschatological hope. We have no idea when Christ will come to gather us, so we must be ready—through prayer, the sacraments, and forgiveness.
Matthew 25:1-13;
1 Thessalonians 4:13-18
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Parables,
Sacraments,
Eschatology,
Hope
A Treasure, a Pearl, a Net
Robert Barron
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Word on Fire
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
A homily on Matthew 13:44-53 by
Robert Barron
, who walks through the various images Jesus gives for God's reign, each of which illustrates something vital and distinctive about the kingdom of God.
Matthew 13:44-53
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Kingdom Of God,
Parables,
Discipleship,
Roman Catholic
The Generous Landowner
Robert Barron
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Word on Fire
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
What exactly is divine justice and how does it differ from our conception of justice? In this homily on Matthew 20:1-16a,
Robert Barron
addresses this question in the parable of the generous landowner.
Matthew 20:1-16
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Parables,
Justice,
Justice Of God
The Vineyard
Robert Barron
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Word on Fire
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
In the striking parable of the vineyard, Jesus lays out both God's vision for the world as well as his plan of redemption. A podcast on Matthew 21:33-43 and Isaiah 5:1-7 by
Robert Barron
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Isaiah 5:1-7;
Matthew 21:33-43
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Parables,
Redemption,
Vineyard
The Sower
Robert Barron
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Word on Fire
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
In the Parable of the Sower (Matthew 13:1-23), Jesus describes three reasons the Word is not accepted into our hearts: lack of understanding, discipline, and prioritization. An audio sermon by
Robert Barron
. (Length: 14:33)
Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23
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Parables,
Evangelism,
Discipline,
Conversion
The Wheat and the Tares
Robert Barron
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Word on Fire
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
In this homily on Matthew 13:24-30,
Robert Barron
explores how the parable of the wheat and the tares, which shows good and evil side by side, reveals God's will to bring good out of evil.
Matthew 13:24-30
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Parables,
Goodness,
Mystery,
Evil
See, Judge, and Act
Robert Barron
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Word on Fire
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Luke 16:1-13 contains one of Jesus' most surprising parables, the story of the unjust steward. Like the steward, Christians should be attentive, intelligent, and decisive when it comes to spiritual matters. A podcast by
Robert Barron
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Luke 16:1-13
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Parables,
Spirituality,
Economy,
Money
The Unjust Steward
Robert Barron
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Word on Fire
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Why does Jesus praise the unjust steward? In this audio sermon on Luke 16:1-13,
Robert Barron
proposes three answers: the steward recognizes his crisis, engages in honest self-assessment, and, most importantly, acts. (Length: 15:02)
Luke 16:1-13
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Parables,
Judgment,
Stewardship,
Morality
Three Parables; Three Spiritual Lessons
Robert Barron
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Word on Fire
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
In this homily,
Robert Barron
preaches on Jesus' parables in Matthew 13:24-43. These parables reveal how and why the Kingdom of God emerges--through struggle, quietly and clandestinely, and through infiltration rather than direct confrontation.
Matthew 13:24-43
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Parables,
Gospel,
Spirituality,
Kingdom Of God
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