Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy / Christ has conquered death / Suffering isn't meaningless
IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN:
- Death in Christ has become an antidote for fallen humanity
- Illness is permitted by God for a greater good
- God cares more about our eternal salvation than our temporal health
- Suffering can configure us to Christ and unite us to him
WEEKLY CHALLENGE:
- Think of something really affecting your life right now that you've been holding onto and confide it in someone you trust. Allow Christ to walk with you through someone else.
EPISODE LINKS:
- Leave a voice message here
- Macebell Workout
- Passion of the Christ Scene
- Father Mike Schmitz: Insecure Homily
PARAGRAPHS COVERED:
- CCC 1500-1501
- CCC 1009-1010
- CCC 1505
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OUTLINE OF THIS EPISODE:
[9:56] Episode Topic Introduction
[10:34] Xavier's Faith Journey
[16:14] Illness in Human Life (Paragraph 1500-1501)
[27:50] Xavier's Advice to Others
[45:16] The Meaning of Christian Death (Paragraph 1009-1010)
[55:55] The New Meaning of Suffering (Paragraph 1505)
[1:14:47] Suffering Purifies Our Love
[1:29:43] Why It Might Be Hard For a Rich Man to Enter the Kingdom of Heaven
[1:40:27] A Challenge for this Week