Exploring His Kingdom
This podcast gathers homilies and talks from St. Thomas More Parish in Appleton, WI. Bonus episodes include interviews with spiritual and community leaders and ongoing Discipleship Formation for adults with a practical approach to growing in the Kingdom of God.Any handouts or other materials referred to in the podcast can be found at the St. Thomas More website: stmcath.orgAdditional information and resources can also be found at: https://exploringhiskingdom.wordpress.com/
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 17 minutes
- Episodes
- 77
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Fourth Sunday of Advent
This week emphasizes the importance of hearing God’s voice with clarity and responding to His call with humility and courage.
We are called to hear like Elizabeth, whose heart was attuned to the divin…
Third Sunday of Advent
As we enter the third week of Advent, we reflect on the theme of joy—a joy that comes from the profound gifts Jesus has given us. This homily will explore the seven gifts that Jesus offers, guiding u…
The Transforming Power of the Rosary 1 - Three Loves
In this episode we see that the series is rooted in three loves:
- Love for Jesus and Discipleship
- Love for Christian Unity
- Love for the Rosary
The discussion questions and spiritual practices can be found…
What Keep You Up at Night?
What keeps you up at night?
The world is a scary place. Jesus' images in the gospel invite us to become a people of hope in a fearful world.
Authority in the Kingdom Homily 10-17-21
Explores Jesus' view on authority in his apostles, his world, and us.
Invitation to Transformation Session 1 Oct. 6, 2021
This is the first session of our Discipleship Formation series for adults on the Kingdom of God.
Here is a link for the handouts:
Discipleship Formation Handouts | St. Thomas More Catholic Community |…
Love and Envy
Explores the readings for the 26sth Sunday of Ordinary Time focusing on God's love and how envy distorts that love.
Go Within to find the Word
Jesus challenges us to find our identity in His Word, not in anything external.
The Image of God, Love, and the Devil
We explore Wisdom 2:23-24
What does it mean to be created as the Image of God
What is love?
Who is the devil and how does he affect us?
Homily 6-13-2021 Ordinary Time Week 11 The Kingdom of God
Explores the Kingdom of God which is present, hidden, and revealed.
Homily on the Holy Trinity 5-29-21
God is a personal mystery who loves you and wants you to share His love with the world.
Homily Easter Week 6 5-9-2021 version 2
A retelling of the Tale of Two Heros from Acts 10
Homily Easter Week 6 5-9-2021
Based on Acts 10:25-48
The Holy Spirit comes in unexpected places.
Homily Easter Week 4 4-24-2021
Reflecting on the World Day of Prayer for Vocations
The Charismatic Heart of Jesus - An Interview with Maximus Cabey
Uncovering the Spiritual Gifts found in the heart of Jesus.
Here are the Scripture passages referenced in the episode:
- 1 Corinthians 12: 4-11, 28-31
- Romans 12: 6-9
- 1 Peter 4: 10-11
- Ephesians 4: 11-13
And …
Homily Easter Sunday 4-4-2021
How do you respond to the message of salvation?
Holy Thursday Homily 4-1-2021 The Lamb of God
Places the Holy Thursday Liturgy in the context of the battle between death and the Lamb of God.
The readings:
Ex. 12:1-8; 11-14
Psalm 116
1 Cor. 11:23-26
Jn. 13:1-15
Homily Raising of Lazarus 3-21-2021
Jesus' power of death is displayed, giving us a foretaste of the battle of the cross to come where Jesus is victorious over death.
Homily 3-13-2021 The Man Born Blind
Explores the nature of social sin and brokenness in the Christian life and how Jesus responds.
Interview with Phil Riley - President of the Xavier System
Lincoln interviews the new President of the Xavier System discussing the mission of Xavier.