Father Matthew reflects on the true essence of giving this Advent season. He shares a story about a couple’s struggle with their Christmas gifts and how it represents our own spiritual sacrifices. Jesus teaches us that offerings should be about doing God’s will with a pure heart. This Christmas, Father Matthew encourages everyone to focus on giving gifts that come from genuine love and selflessness, reflecting the spirit Jesus shared with us.

• Flat Earthers go to Antarctica to see if the Sun ever sets (01:28)
• Anne – People can actually work in Antarctica; they don’t have to be scientists. There are actually regular jobs out there. (11:20)
• Ethan – I was an electrician in Antarctica back in 2019. Antarctica can be a pretty dark place, but it moved me from being a lukewarm Catholic to a very excited one! (17:48)
• Nick – Imagine if we as Catholics can believe the truth about the Resurrection so we can convince people that Jesus Christ is Our Lord. (25:05)
• Fr. Matthew gives solid spiritual advice about Gift Giving (30:28)
• Maggie – My ex-husband wanted to bring his girlfriend to our Christmas reunion, but the kids said no. It has been a hard situation. Can you please guide me? (43:56)

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