This week, AJ and Brandon discuss Satan's attempt to get Jesus to cast himself down from the Temple. Why would that have even been tempting?
Episode 229 – The Temptation of Christ 1
This week, AJ and Brandon take a closer look at the temptations of Christ in the desert, starting with the temptation to change stones to bread.
Episode 227 – Lent
In this week's episode, Brandon fights on through illness to join AJ in a discussion about Lenten practices and the importance of the fast, prayer, and almsgiving.
Episode 226 – Fat Tuesday
Building on Brandon's blog post about liminal experiences, he and AJ have a discussion about risks of spiritual binging and purging through the idea of Fat Tuesday and Lent. How do we properly fast and feast?
Repent And Believe The Gospel: What Lent Demands
Prayer, fasting, and almsgiving are staples, and can play a huge part in a successful Lent. In the end, though, Lent comes down to two requirements. Repent and believe. That's it.
To The Cross 70 x 7 Times
That's the benefit of celebrating Lent and Easter every year. The seasons are a progressive cycle, much like our life. This is our time to focus on our return to the cross and new life in Christ and every year we will fall a little closer to Christ.
Forgiveness and Penance During the Lenten Season
During this Lent, let's make sure that we take our penance seriously, not because God needs it from us, but because He wants it for us.