Kindly refer to Isaiah 45:1,4-6; Psalm 95(96):1,3-5,7-10; 1Thessalonians 1:1-5 and Matthew 22:15-21. Where is our faith, our love and our hope grounded? P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom
Kindly consider 1Thessalonians 4:13-18, Psalm 95(96):1,3-8,11-13 and Luke 4:16-30. P. Otundo, O. Carm
Time spells the truth and affirmation outlines the nature of a person. This open episode explores the beast in the house. Shalom.
What can shake our foundations? Consider Acts 4:1-12 and John 21:1-14. Shalom. P. Otundo, O. Carm
What is my experience so far about the Resurrection and the Easter event? Am I disappointed? Kindly listen to this episode.
How can we avoid to be reluctant to draw attention to ourselves or have feelings of excessive pride? Refer to Phillipians 2:1-4, Psalm 130(131) and Luke 14:12-18. P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom
Where can I source you happiness? In whom should I find you? Refer to Phillipians 1:18-26, Psalm 41(42):2-3,5 and Luke 14:1,7-11. P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom
Who are my parents in the Lord? What could be the qualities of these parents in the Lord? Refer to Ephesians 6:1-9, Psalm 144(145):10-14 and Luke 13:22-30. P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom.
What is the source and summit of any friendship we uphold? Refer to Ephesians 5:21-33, Psalm 127(128):1-5 and Luke 13:18-21. P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom
Who is my fragrance in times of happiness, tribulations and disappointments? Refer to Ephesians 4:32-5:8, Psalm 1:1-4,6 and Luke 13:10-17. P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom
Which gift have you received from Christ who ascended to the heights? Refer to Ephesians 4:7-16, Psalm121(122):1-5 and Luke 13:1-9. P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom
Who bites one’s fingers in the name of justice? Reflect on Ephesians 4:1-6, Psalm 23(24):1-6 and Luke 12:54-59. P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom
The Lord is my Shepherd, there is nothing I shall want. Refer Ezekiel 34:1-11, Psalm22/23 and Matthew 20:1-16. P. Otundo, O. Carm.
Are we struggling and distressed within the courts of our enemies, challenges? Simplicity of heart is the mother of our behavior. Refer to Nahum 2:1,3;3:1-3,6-7, Deuteronomy 32:35-36,39,41 and Matthew 16:24-28. P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom
Who do you say the Lord is? Has the Lord forgiven us enough and planted his law deep within us to become our God and we his people? Refer to Jeremiah 31:31-34; Psalm 50(51):12-15,18-19 and Matthew 16:13-23. P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom
Have I faced so much that it is too much to bear? Painful moments are a treasure for God to unveil his graces. Where do we open our mouths and what is filled in us? Refer to Jeremiah 28:1-17; Psalm 118(119) and Matthew 14:13-21. P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom
Do I offer anything to God? What are the circumstances that make either our offerings to be accepted or rejected by God? Refer to Isaiah 1:10-17, Psalm 49(50):8-9,16-17,21,23 and Matthew 10:34-11:1. P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom
We stand in the presence of the living God. Are you part of the ‘we’? Read Isaiah 6:1-8, Psalm 92(93):1-2,5 and Matthew 10:24-33. P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom
The one who created us had an intention and that is why he invites us into his plan of salvation. The free will at hand is the seed in us that calls for cooperation towards God’s will and pleasure. Has your seed led you into God’s way. Read Hosea 8:3-7,11-13, Psalm 113 (115):3-10 and Matthew 9:32-37. P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom
What particular thing drives me into the wilderness in order to receive or rather reach to Christ’s healing touch. The reflection is based on Hosea 2:16-18,21-22, Psalm 144(145):2-9 and Matthew 9:18-28. P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom
How is my response to the Word of God when proclaimed to me? Does it matter to me?The reflection is based on 2 Kings 22:8-13;23:1-3, Psalm 119:33-37,40 and Matthew 7:15-20. Enjoy. P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom
How clean are our lips? What is expected of us? Is there a reward in having clean or dirty lips? The reflection is based on 2 Kings 19:9-11,14-21,31-36; Psalm 48:2-4,10-11 and Matthew 7:6,12-14. P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom
We are not the owners of the inheritance. Is there is a possibility of loosing our inheritance? The reflection is based on 2 Kings 17:5-8,13-15,18; Psalm 60:3-5,12-14 and Matthew 7:1-5. P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom
As a double inheritee, am I ready to live the spirit of the double inheritor? Kindly read Sirach 48:1-14, Psalm 97:1-7 and Matthew 6:7-15. P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom.
Greetings, we are restructuring our presentations of the podcast. From today we intent to offer only the reflections based on the readings of the day. We look forward to your reviews as we test the waters. Today’s reflection is based on 2 Kings 2:1,6-14; Psalm 31:20, 21,24,25 and Matthew 6:1-6,16-18. P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom
The Lord finds me in my pride - the transgressed child. Have mercy O Lord, for we have sinned. P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom
What value have I attached to my inheritance? What could be this inheritance? Lord, give heed to my sighs. P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom
God does not call and entrust his mission to the lazy. He invites us all to effectively carry out the duties we have been assigned based on the mantle we have received. It is you, O Lord, who are my portion. P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom.
With zeal have I have been zealous for the Lord God of hosts. What am I zealous for? What type of adultery prevents me from being zealous for the Lord God of hosts? P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom.
The posture of prayer is enough for God to respond to our prayers. Can I see a little cloud of confidence and happiness out of the sea of bitterness, conflict and shame? P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom
Does the Lord abandon us in our weird circumstances? What will the Lord wish me to do that reaffirms that he is God? Preserve me, O God, for in you I take refuge. P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom
What are the levels of my hope in distress, discouragement and hard times? Allow the little salt and light to be absorbed into God's greatness. P. Otundo, O.Carm. Shalom
Lord, must I face hard times in the name of serving you? Why are your ways not common and understandable in my mind? Is this the way you treat those who testify to you? P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom
We join the Church in her celebration of St. Charles Lwanga and his companions as we assert who our inner throne is. As we heed the invitation of Jesus - 'Follow me' - we join the psalmist and respond - The Lord has fixed his throne in heaven. Happy feast. P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom
Whom do I bear witness to? Is my beneficial witnessing drawing to its closure? Those who believe in Jesus Christ through the Apostle's Word are made one in Him. Preserve me, O God, for in you I take refuge. P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom
What may guard us from the inner wolf? Who will sanctify us in the truth? May the Father enables us to become kingdoms of the earth and sing to God faithfully. P. Otundo, O.Carm. Shalom
How beautiful it is to end the month of Mary with her Visitation! Have we received our own visitation from the Lord? Wishing you all a fruitful feast and visitations. P. Otundo, O.Carm. Shalom
What is the anchor of my faith in Christ? Today we reflect on our inner affirmation based on Paul's question in the Acts of the Apostles 18:1-8 - Did you receive the Holy Spirit? We gladly reframe the question - What are the fruits of the baptism that we have received? Be of Cheer, Jesus has overcome the world and we are the kingdoms of the earth that sing to God. P. Otundo, O.Carm. Shalom
Dear Brethren, to God belongs glory and power, peace be with you. The Lord Jesus Christ has made it possible and on this Ascension Sunday, we officially launch the Christ Podcast. Our episodes will be available daily at 5 am from Monday to Saturday. We intent that each episode will be less than 15mins unless it is Solemnity like today. Be blessed abundantly for being part of the Christ Podcast Family. Please follows us on any of the current platforms (Afripod, Castbox, Apple podcasts, Spotify, Anchor) available and suitable to you for easier updates. You may also save the link for future use. Shalom. P. Otundo, O.Carm.
This is our first Trailer, we highly appreciate God's graces for enabling us witness its publication. P. Otundo, O. Carm. Shalom.
We thank God for granting us a platform to reach all in the comfort of their homes, workplaces, cars and eateries. Your reviews and sharing of the link to others is highly encouraged and appreciated. The podcasts will be available everyday except Sunday at 5 am. Be blessed abundantly. Shalom. P. Otundo, O. Carm.