Fr. Gow

Return to The Lord

March 4, 2025

One of the Ash Wednesday readings each year is from the Book of the Prophet Joel. From this reading, we hear, “Even now, says the LORD, return to me with your whole heart.” As we begin Lent this year, I invite you to consider those words. The call to make a return applies to everyone, in all places and times.

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EP 006 – When We Became Chilrden of God.

Being God’s child is not some far-off thing yet to happen; it has happened. So what has been passed to us from the Apostles since Pentecost, through the multiple saints, through the Church Fathers, through countless Church teachings, and so on, explains and teaches us what being a child of

EP 007 – What Does Amen Mean When Said?

We say the Amen often when we go to Mass. I offer

EP 008 – Resting in the Shade of the Kingdom.

When the kingdoms’ growth is discussed in Scripture, the shade that the

R1217 · EP 005 - Pentecost, Then and Now.

005 – Pentecost, Then and Now.

May 19, 2024

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Here is an audio repeat of my homily for Pentecost, 2024. Have you ever considered that the Pentecost event never really ended? The Spirit is still at work today to help us with the mission and calling we have received from God. Listen to hear more on this.

R1217 · EP 004 - Living the Beatitudes, Growing in Virtue

EP 004 – Living the Beatitudes, Growing in Virtue

May 12, 2024

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What does holiness look like? Looking at what living the Beatitudes does is a good place to start looking for that answer. This was taken from a talk I gave to the group of Secular Carmelites that I belong to. * Books referenced: Back to Virtue by Peter Kreeft, The

R1217 · EP 003 - Having Christ's Words Abide In Us

EP 003 – Having Christ’s Words Abide in Us

May 10, 2024

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I’m continuing my thoughts on joy, especially the joy that only God can give. Also, what are some things we can do as Catholics to stay connected with Christ in the way He talks of in the Gospel—to abide?

R1217 · EP 002 - Following Christ and Finding Joy

EP 002 – Following Christ and Finding Joy

May 8, 2024

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There are many sources of joy that we enjoy. However, the majority of the joy we experience from those things often fades away after a while. Right after Christ explains that we are the branches and He is the vine, He says something about the joy coming from Him to

R1217 · EP 001 - Why a Focus on Holiness?

EP 001 – Why Focus on Holiness?

May 3, 2024

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Why holiness? Why have an entire podcast focus on the topic? I begin by explaining where I got the idea for it. One thing is what comes from Christ right out of Scripture: to love God with all we have all the time. Listen for more on this greatest of

R1217 · EP 000 - Introduction and Welcome

Podcast Intro.

April 29, 2024

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The first episode from April of 2024. An introduction and update on things.

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Fr. Gow

Return to The Lord

EP 006 – When We Became Chilrden of God.

EP 007 – What Does Amen Mean When Said?

EP 008 – Resting in the Shade of the Kingdom.

005 – Pentecost, Then and Now.

EP 004 – Living the Beatitudes, Growing in Virtue

EP 003 – Having Christ’s Words Abide in Us

EP 002 – Following Christ and Finding Joy

EP 001 – Why Focus on Holiness?

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