Join Gary Zimak as he looks at the Mass Readings for the 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time. The focus is on obeying God's commandments. Tune in and discover why that's so important!
This week, Gary Zimak looks at the Mass Readings for the 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The message centers on healing and freedom. Tune in and let's discuss!
What does a TRUE leader look like? In the Mass Readings for the 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time we get a good example. Join Gary Zimak as he explores how we can lead like Jesus!
What are true riches? Join Gary Zimak as reads and discusses the Mass readings for the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time. You don't want to miss this important message!
Join Gary Zimak as he looks at the Mass Readings for the 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The readings focus on the Sacrament of Marriage. Tune in and learn what Jesus had to say about this great sacrament.
This week, Gary Zimak will read and discuss the Mass Readings for the 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The message will focus on the importance of Christian unity. Tune in and discover why it's so important.
This week, Gary Zimak looks at the Mass Readings for the 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The message focuses on the importance of the cross for Christians.
Join Gary Zimak as he reads and discusses the Mass Readings for the 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time. The message? Jesus is always willing to help those who are helpless!
What is TRUE religion? Join Gary Zimak as he discusses this important topic by looking at the Mass Readings for the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time.
This week, Gary Zimak looks at the Mass Readings for the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time. The message centers on choosing to follow Jesus. It seems obvious, but it's not always that simple. Tune in and let's discuss!
Join Gary Zimak as he explores the Mass Readings for the 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The message centers on the life-giving food provided by Jesus in the Eucharist.
Join Gary Zimak as he looks at the Mass Readings for the 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The message focuses on the life-giving bread provided by Jesus in the Eucharist.
This week, Gary Zimak looks at the Mass Readings for the 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The theme centers on the challenging topic of needs vs. wants. At times, there can be a BIG difference!
Join Gary Zimak as he reads and discusses the Mass Readings for the 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The message is a good one - God Provides!
How does God call people to do His work? Join Gary Zimak as he looks at the Mass Readings for the 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time and answers this important question.
Join Gary Zimak as he reads and discusses the Mass Readings for the 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The message this week centers on the dangerous vice of pride.
This week, Gary Zimak reads and discusses the Mass Readings for the 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The message focuses on the incredible fact that we have been rescued from death by Jesus Christ!
On today's show, Gary Zimak looks at the Mass Readings for the 10th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The message centers on God's infinite mercy.
Join Gary Zimak as he reads and discusses the Mass Readings for the Solemnity of Corpus Christi.
This week, Gary Zimak reads and discusses the Mass Readings for Trinity Sunday. Tune in and discover more about the Most Holy Trinity!
Join Gary Zimak as he looks at the Mass Readings for Pentecost Sunday. Come, Holy Spirit!
This week, Gary looks at the Mass Readings for the 7th Sunday of Easter and The Ascension of the Lord. It's a jam-packed show that you won't want to miss!
This week, Gary looks at the Mass Readings for the 6th Sunday of Easter. The message may be familiar, but it deserves a closer look - Love One Another!
Join Gary as he reads and discusses the Mass Readings for the 5th Sunday of Easter. The message focuses on the importance of remaining connected to Jesus.
This week, as he looks at the Mass Readings for the 4th Sunday of Easter, Gary discusses the role of Jesus as the Good Shepherd.
Join Gary as he looks at the Mass Readings for the 3rd Sunday of Easter. As crazy as it may seem when looking at the Crucifixion, everything played out according to God's plan. Tune in and let's discuss!
This week, Gary looks at the Mass Readings for the 2nd Sunday of Easter (Divine Mercy Sunday). As expected, the theme centers on God's mercy and the fact that it endures FOREVER!
This week, Gary looks at the Mass Readings for the 5th Sunday of Lent. As we grow increasingly closer to the commemoration of the Lord's Passion, we're reminded of what occurred on that sad day - our redemption!
Join Gary Zimak as he looks at the Mass Readings for the 4th Sunday of Lent. On this Laetare (or "Rejoice!") Sunday, the message will focus on good news for those who believe in Jesus!
This week, Gary Zimak looks at the Mass Readings for the 3rd Sunday of Lent. The focus this week is on treating God with the respect He deserves!
This week, Gary Zimak looks at the Mass Readings for the 2nd Sunday of Lent. The message is one we all need to hear, especially during Lent. Even though He suffered and died, Jesus is alive and death has been defeated!
This week, Gary will explore the Mass Readings for the 1st Sunday of Lent. Get ready - we're heading into the desert!
Join Gary Zimak as he reads and discusses the Mass Readings for the 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The focus this week is on the healing power of Jesus, which is available to each of us!
This week, Gary will read and unpack the Mass Readings for the 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The theme will center on the healing power of Jesus.
Join Gary as he reads and discusses the Mass Readings for the 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The message centers on hearing AND RESPONDING To the Lord!
In the Mass Readings for the 3rd Sunday of Ordinary Time, the Lord urges us to change our ways. Join Gary as he shares his thoughts on the importance of changing NOW!
This week, Gary looks at the Mass Readings for the 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time. The theme centers on responding to the Lord's call.
This week, Gary reads and discusses the Mass Readings for the Epiphany of the Lord. Tune and learn how the Light shines on the entire world!
This week, Gary discusses the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph. Tune in and discover how their life can be a model for us.
On this week's show, Gary will read and discuss the Mass Readings for the 3rd Sunday of Advent. We're called to rejoice because the Lord is almost here!
Join Gary Zimak as he reads and discusses the Mass Readings for the Second Sunday of Advent. Last week, we were encouraged to "watch", but this week it's time to PREPARE! Tune in and discover exactly what that means.
It's time to prepare! Join Gary Zimak as he reads and discusses the Mass Readings for the 1st Sunday of Advent.
This week, Gary Zimak closes out the Liturgical Year by reading and discussing the Mass Readings for the Solemnity of Christ The King. Tune in as we contemplate what it really means to have Jesus Christ as our Savior, Lord and King!
In the Gospel for the 33nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Jesus reminds us that we have limited time to produce good fruit in our lives. What exactly does that mean and how should we respond? Tune in and find out!
Join Gary as he looks at the Mass Readings for the 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time. This week, we'll focus on the importance of loving God and loving your neighbor. It's a message you don't want to miss!
This week on the Gary Zimak Show, we'll look at the Mass Readings for the 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The message centers on the important reminder that all power comes from God.
Join Gary Zimak as he reads and discusses the Mass Readings for the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time. This week's message centers on a very special invitation, extended to each of us!
This week, Gary Zimak looks at the Mass Readings for the 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The message centers around caring for God's vineyard. What exactly does that mean? Tune in and let's discuss!
Join Gary Zimak as he reads and discusses the Mass Readings for the 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time. The message focuses on our responsibility to others. As the readings clearly state, we ARE our brother's keeper!
The idea of giving up one's life is not especially appealing, unless it's for a very good reason. Join Gary Zimak as he explores the concept of giving up your life for Christ, as presented in the Mass Readings for the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time. Tune in and discover what it means, what it doesn't mean and why it's not as bad as it sounds!
This week, Gary Zimak looks at the Mass Readings for the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time. The message centers on the authority of the Church. Find out where the authority comes from and why it's a good thing!
Join Gary Zimak as he looks at the Mass Readings for the 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The message is that Jesus calls not just some people to His Kingdom, but EVERYONE. That is VERY good news!
This week, Gary looks at the Mass Readings for the 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The focus is on recognizing Jesus in the midst of our daily lives. It's not always easy, but it's definitely possible. Tune in and let's discuss!
This week, Gary looks at the Mass Readings for the Transfiguration of the Lord. It's a BIG feast. Tune in and find out why!
This week, Gary looks at the Mass Readings for the 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The message? Seek FIRST the Kingdom of God!
Join Gary as he explores the Mass Readings for the 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The message focuses on God's infinite mercy.
This week, Gary explores the Mass Readings for the 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The message focuses on the seed and the harvest. Tune in and let's discuss!
How can there be power in meekness? It sounds like a contradiction, but it's the absolute truth. Join Gary as he discusses the Mass Readings for the 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time and reflects on this important concept.
Join Gary as he looks at the Mass Readings for the 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The theme focuses on putting God first. How is it done? Tune in and let's discuss!
Sometimes, it can be intimidating to share the Gospel with a world that might night want to hear the message. Join Gary as he looks at the Mass Readings for the 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time. You'll not only hear the "be not afraid" message, but you'll learn WHY you shouldn't be afraid!
This week, Gary looks at the Mass Readings for the 11th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The Kingdom of God is at hand and YOU are invited!
Join Gary as he examines the Mass Readings for Corpus Christi and discusses the great gift of Jesus in the Eucharist.
Join Gary as he reads and discusses the Mass Readings for Pentecost Sunday. Come, Holy Spirit!
Join Gary as he reflects on the Mass Readings for the 6th Sunday of Easter, which emphasize the POWER of the Holy Spirit!
This week, Gary looks at the Mass Readings for the 5th Sunday of Easter. We'll explore the growth of the early Church. It's a great story. Tune in and find out for yourself!
This week, Gary looks at the Mass Readings for the 3rd Sunday of Easter. The message may be familiar, but it definitely warrants a closer look - JESUS IS ALIVE!
Join Gary as he reflects on the Mass Readings for the 2nd Sunday of Easter (Divine Mercy Sunday). You'll discover just how merciful the Lord really is!
Join Gary as he reads and discusses the Passion of Jesus, as recorded in Matthew's Gospel.
This week, Gary looks at the Mass Readings for the 5th Sunday of Lent. As we draw closer to Easter, we'll look at the Resurrection that lies just ahead!
This week, Gary looks at the Mass Readings for the 4th Sunday of Lent. Tune in and discover how to cure spiritual blindness by learning to see through the eyes of God.
Join Gary as he looks at the Mass Readings for the 3rd Sunday of Lent. The theme focuses on the life-giving "water" provided by Jesus Christ!
This week, Gary looks at the Mass Readings for the 1st Sunday of Lent. The theme focuses on following Jesus...WHEREVER He leads us!
This week, Gary looks at the Mass Readings for the 1st Sunday of Lent. Tune in as we head into the desert!
The Mass Readings for the 7th Sunday in Ordinary Time challenge us to behave like God. How is this possible? Join Gary as he shares his thoughts on this seemingly "impossible" task.
This week, Gary looks at the Mass Readings for the 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time. You'll learn why the Commandments matter and what Jesus had to say about following them.
Are you dealing with spiritual burnout? Join Gary as he unpacks the Mass Readings for the 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time and reveals how to recharge your spiritual battery.
This week, Gary unpacks the Mass Readings for the 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The theme focuses on humility and the reward it brings. Join us and let's discuss!
Join Gary as he explores the Mass Readings for the 3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time. The focus is on Jesus, who illuminates the darkness with light!
This week, Gary looks at the Mass Readings for the 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time. Join him as he reflects on the importance of doing God's will.
In this episode, Gary explores the Mass Readings for the Epiphany of the Lord. Tune in and let's discuss Jesus Christ, the Light of the ENTIRE world!
Join Gary as he reads and discusses the Mass Readings for the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God.
This week, Gary reflects on the Mass Readings for Christmas Day. Tune in as we focus on the importance of this special day!
As we draw very near to Christmas, Gary explores the importance of God's greatest gift - His Son, Jesus Christ. Tune in for a closer look at the Mass Readings for the 4th and FINAL Sunday of Advent!
This week, Gary reads and reflects on the Mass Readings for the 3rd Sunday of Advent. As the big day draws near, we're reminded to be patient. Jesus is coming soon!
When we picture a king, we don't ordinarily think of an invisible king who is born in poverty. This week, as we explore the Mass Readings for the 2nd Sunday of Advent, Gary will reflect on a new kind of king, who we prepare to welcome more deeply into our lives on Christmas Day. Tune in and join us!
This week, Gary reads and reflects on the Mass Readings for the 1st Sunday of Advent. The message this week is all about staying awake and getting ready to welcome Jesus. What's the best way to prepare? Tune in and let's discuss!
Join Gary as he reads and reflects on the Mass Readings for the Solemnity of Christ the King. Since it's the last Sunday of the liturgical year, it's extremely fitting to close things out by focusing on the King of Kings and Lord of Lords - our Savior, Jesus Christ!
As the Liturgical Year draws to a close, the Church wants to remind us that THE DAY is coming when all material things will pass. Join Gary as he explores that theme by reflecting on the Mass Readings for the 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Join Gary as he unpacks the Mass Readings for the 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time. The theme this week centers on life after death. What's it all about? Tune in and let's discuss!
This week, using the readings from the 31th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Gary explores how God meets us where we are. It's a comforting message that illustrates that none of us are beyond the reach of the Lord's mercy. Tune in and see for yourself!
Join Gary as he discusses the Mass Readings from the 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The message is all about humility, especially when it comes to prayer. How do you know if you're praying humbly? Tune in and let's discuss!
When God doesn't answer our prayers fast enough, there's always a temptation to stop praying. Don't make that mistake! Tune in and listen to Gary discuss the Mass Readings from the 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time. You'll discover why prayer is so important.
What Is God's Will For You? According to the Bible, God's Will is that you give thanks in ALL circumstances. Join Gary as he looks at the Mass Readings for the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time and discover why it's so important to give thanks ALWAYS!
This week, Gary looks at the Mass Readings for the 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The readings center on the importance of waiting on the Lord. Why does God make us wait sometimes? Tune in and let's discuss!
Join Gary as he looks at the Mass Readings for the 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The message is one that applies to all of us - Don't Get Too Comfortable!
This week on The Gary Zimak Show, Gary will unpack the Mass Readings for the 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The discussion will center on the price of greed. Tune in as we discuss just how costly greed can be!
This week on The Gary Zimak Show, Gary will discuss the Mass Readings for the 24rd Sunday in Ordinary Time. The message is all about God's infinite mercy. Tune in and let's discuss!
In order to be a follower of Jesus Christ, it's necessary to make a choice. Join Gary as he discusses the Mass Readings for the 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time. You'll learn about the importance of choosing Jesus over the things of the world.
This week, as Gary explores the Mass Readings for the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, he discusses the POWER of humility. It might sound like a contradiction, but there is nothing more powerful than the practice of humility. Tune in and find out why!
On this week's episode of The Gary Zimak Show, Gary explores the Mass Readings for the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time. The message? Jesus is the only way to salvation. Tune in and let's discuss!
This week, as he looks at the Mass Readings from the 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Gary will discuss the importance of carrying our crosses. There may not be a monetary cost involved in being a Christian, but that doesn't mean that there isn't a cost. Tune in and let's discuss!
This week on the Gary Zimak Show, Gary unpacks the Mass Readings for the 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The theme centers on making good use of our limited time on earth. How are you doing with this? Tune in and let's talk about it!
Did you know that not all "riches" are created equal? Join Gary as he unpacks the Mass Readings for the 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time. You'll discover why it's important to pursue and store up the "right" kind of riches!
This week on The Gary Zimak Show, Gary will look at the Mass Readings for the 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The theme is "Ask and you will receive", but is that always the case? Tune in and find out!
Are you tired of being stressed out about the problems of daily life? The Mass Readings for the 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time deliver a reminder that we all need to remember!
This week, Gary looks at the Mass Readings for the 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The theme centers on living our faith. While it's important to know what the Church teaches, it's even more important to put our knowledge into practice. Tune in and let's discuss!
In the Mass Readings for the 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time, we'll discover how God's power is often displayed through ordinary people working in ordinary circumstances. Join Gary as he unpacks and discusses this concept.
This week, Gary unpacks the Mass Readings from the 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The message centers on the fact that being a disciple of Jesus requires a conscious decision to leave our old way of life behind. It's a challenging message, but one that must be addressed!
Join Gary as he unpacks the Mass Readings for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi). As you'll hear on the show, Jesus Christ is just as present in the Eucharist as He was when He walked the face of the earth two-thousand years ago!
This week, Gary looks at the Mass Readings for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity. Join us as we seek to better understand the relationship between the Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
Join Gary as he reads and unpacks the Mass Readings for Pentecost Sunday. Come, Holy Spirit!
This week, Gary takes a look at both the 7th Sunday of Easter and the Ascension of Jesus. The discussion will center around the importance of looking toward Heaven. It's an important topic. Tune in and let's discuss it!
In a few short weeks, we'll be celebrating the descent of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost Sunday. This week, as he looks at the Mass Readings for the Sixth Sunday of Easter, Gary will discuss the great things that can happen when the Spirit comes alive in the Church and in our own lives!
It's hardly a secret that God's people are called to love one another. Why then does Jesus call it a "new" commandment? Join Gary as he explores this question by looking at the Mass readings for the 5th Sunday of Easter.
This week, Gary looks at the Mass Readings for the 4th Sunday of Easter (Good Shepherd Sunday). Continuing the theme from last Sunday's readings, we'll explore the importance of listening to the Lord's voice.
As we travel through life, we hear many voices. In the Mass Readings for the 3rd Sunday of Easter, we're reminded of the importance of listening to the right voice - the voice of Jesus. Join Gary as he explores this important message!
Join Gary as he takes a closer look at the Mass Readings for the 2nd Sunday of Easter - Divine Mercy Sunday. As the readings clearly state, God always gives us much more than we deserve. That's what mercy is all about!
This week, Gary will explore the passion, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Too powerful to be stopped by death, Jesus reminds us why we should never lose hope!
Join Gary as he reads and discusses the Lord's Passion, taken from the Palm Sunday liturgy. We're almost at the finish line, but we don't want to overlook this monumental display of love by Jesus.
This week, Gary looks at the Mass readings for the 5th Sunday of Lent. The message centers on the Lord delivering us bondage. We may have started Lent by heading into the desert, but we'll soon be free!
This week, as we celebrate the 4th Sunday of Lent, the Church invites us to look forward and rejoice at what lies ahead. In a few short weeks we'll celebrate the great reconciliation between God and man that took place on Calvary two-thousand years ago!
Join Gary as he looks at the Mass Readings for the 3rd Sunday of Lent. The message this week is all about God's infinite mercy. It's an uplifting and comforting message that is bound to fill you with hope!
Lent can seem long at times, but as the Mass Readings for the 2nd Sunday of Lent remind us, there is a light at the end of the tunnel. Join Gary as he takes a detailed look at the readings and offers advice for applying them to your life!
This week, Gary will take a closer look at the Mass Readings for the 1st Sunday of Lent. We'll be headed into the desert, but have no fear...Jesus will be there with us. Tune in and get your Lent off to a good start!
All of our external actions are motivated by internal thoughts and desires. And, as the Mass Readings from the 8th Sunday in Ordinary Time remind us, any change in our behavior begins on the inside. Join Gary as he takes a closer look at this important concept!
This week, Gary will take a closer look at the Mass Readings for the 7th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The message is all about mercy. God is merciful to us and He expects us to be merciful to others. Don't panic. It's possible. Tune in and find out how!
This week's show is all about hope, not in the things of the world, but in the Lord. Join Gary as he looks at the Mass Readings for the 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time. As you'll discover, you will never be disappointed when you hope in the Lord!
This week, Gary looks at the Mass Readings for the 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The message centers on the fact that God doesn't call the qualified, He qualifies the called. We are all invited to share the Good News with others. Tune in and discover what can happen when we say "yes"!
The Mass Readings for the 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time remind us how often the "Good News" is met with rejection. It happened to the prophets, it happened to Jesus and it will happen to you. Don't panic. Tune in and discover how to respond!
This week on The Gary Zimak Show, Gary unpacks the Mass Readings for the 3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time. As we look at what the Holy Spirit has done in the past, we'll reflect on what He can do in the present, through YOU!
Join Gary as he looks at the Mass Readings for the 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time. We'll be heading to a wedding in Cana as Jesus performs an unforgettable miracle!
Description: This week, Gary closes out the Christmas season by looking at the Mass Readings for the Baptism of the Lord. Why did Jesus have to get baptized? Why does it matter to us? Tune in and let's discuss!
Join Gary as he takes a closer look at the Gospel readings from two back-to-back solemnities - Mary, Mother of God and The Epiphany of the Lord. These readings remind us of the life-changing power of an encounter with Jesus. Tune in and let's discuss!
This week, Gary looks at the Gospel Readings for Christmas Day and the Feast of the Holy Family. Tune in and discover the important message that ties both of these celebrations together.
This week, Gary looks at the Mass Readings for the 4th Sunday of Advent. As we prepare to welcome Christ, we'll reflect on the fact that the long-awaited Messiah came into the world as an infant. As you'll learn, however, that seemingly helpless child had unlimited power!
As we continue moving through the Advent season, Jesus is getting ready to arrive. Join Gary as he looks at the Mass Readings for the 3rd Sunday of Advent. Not only is Jesus on the way, but He is in our midst!
Last week, the Church reminded us of the importance of getting ready. This week, on the 2nd Sunday of Advent, we're given the reason why - Jesus is coming!
This week, Gary looks at the Mass readings for the 1st Sunday of Advent. The message is simple and to the point - Stay awake...Jesus is coming!
As the Liturgical Year draws to a close, Gary will reflect on the Solemnity of Christ the King. Is Jesus truly the king of your life? Tune in and let's discuss!
Are we living in the end times? Join Gary as he looks at the Mass readings for the 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time. As we approach the end of the Liturgical Year, the Church gives us readings which remind us that our time on earth is brief. After listening to this show, you'll understand why it's important to prepare, not panic!
This week, Gary looks at the Mass Readings for the 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time. As we come to the end of the Church year, the readings force us to confront a difficult question - how much do you trust God? Join Gary as he offers suggestions for answering and acting on it.
Join Gary as he looks at the Mass Readings for the 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time. Although the message is a familiar one, it's something that is all too often overlooked. What does it mean to love God and love others? Tune in and find out!
Without hope, it's difficult to get out of bed in the morning. This week, as Gary discusses the Mass Readings from the 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time, the theme is all about hope. No matter what you're facing, inviting Jesus into your life will guarantee that your situation WILL get better. How and when is up to Him, but it will happen. Tune in and let's discuss!
This week, Gary looks at the Mass Readings for the 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time. We'll reflect on the fact that Jesus gave up His life so that we could live. We'll also look at the appropriate response to His incredible act of love.
The wisdom of the world says that poverty is a bad thing, but Jesus has something different to say. In the Mass Readings for the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time, poverty will be presented in a positive way. Join Gary as he shares the "Good News"!