Fighting With Beads
Hello! My name is David Harrison. I’ve been married to my best friend Erin for 31 years. Bachelor’s degree in Specialized Ministries (Bible/Theology with specialization in youth ministry and Christian education). Master’s degree in Theology. Additional graduate level catechist certificate program. Additional graduate hours in Catholic Theology as well as History. College Professor, catechist, and Director of Discipleship.
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Sunday Dec 03, 2023
Sunday Dec 03, 2023
In some places around the world Catholics are being threatened with fines or imprisonment if they pray the rosary in public. What are they afraid of?
Sunday Oct 22, 2023
Sunday Oct 22, 2023
There is a war for your mind. God wants it. Satan wants it. The world wants it. Our attention is pulled in so many directions. The world is noisy. Full of distractions. Full of things that cause anxiety. How can we cultivate a mindset of peace?
#mindset #peace #prayer #thinking
Sunday Sep 24, 2023
Sunday Sep 24, 2023
Why do you pray? What is the purpose of prayer? Is prayer simply a means of persuading God to do what you want Him to do for you? Whose "will" do you want done? Yours or God's? Do you use God rather than love God? What can we learn from the New Eve and the Last Adam to help us with a life of prayer?
Sunday Sep 17, 2023
Sunday Sep 17, 2023
We frequently try to anticipate the future with "What if..." This often keeps us in a perpetual state of worry or fear. Is this how God wants us to live? What can we do about it?
Sunday Sep 10, 2023
Sunday Sep 03, 2023
Sunday Sep 03, 2023
For 8 weeks I've been encouraging you to fight with beads. To pray the Rosary on a regular basis. Have any of you fizzled out? Have you quit? Have you gone AWOL when it comes to fighting with beads? Let's talk about it.
Saturday Aug 26, 2023
Saturday Aug 26, 2023
Something like praying the Rosary can seem small and insignificant. There are plenty who scoff and laugh at fighting with beads. Are they right to do so? Can praying using a string of beads really make much difference?
Sunday Aug 20, 2023
Sunday Aug 20, 2023
In this episode we deal with how some Catholics are bullied into silence because of anti-Catholicism. How should we respond? Listen and find out.
Sunday Aug 13, 2023
Sunday Aug 13, 2023
Part 2 of building the biblical case for the intercession of Mary. Answering 2 questions. 1) Are there any biblical accounts of Mary acting in an intercessory role? 2) What evidence is there that Mary was asked to pray for others in the history of the early Church?
Monday Aug 07, 2023
Monday Aug 07, 2023
As we begin to explore Mary as an Intercessor we begin to address different aspects that support this idea. In this episode we address two questions. (1) Do Catholics worship Mary? (2) Who is the Queen Mother and what does that have to with Mary?
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