Father Simon Says – January 28, 2022 – Let’s Take a Siesta

January 28, 2022 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

2 Sm 11:1-4a, 5-10a, 13-17 Father explains why the human family is dysfunctional Letters: What does counsel the doubtful mean? How do I pronounce Nehemiah? Can I insert my son’s ... Read more

Father Simon Says – January 27, 2022 – Lights and Bushels

January 27, 2022 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

2 Sm 7:18-19, 24-29 Father shares one of his ‘most hairbrained theories’ about the Scriptures Mk 4:21-25 Is the bushel basket what we think it is? Letters Father explains what ... Read more

Father Simon Says – January 26, 2022 – Timothy, Titus & Paul

January 26, 2022 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

2 Tm 1:1-8 Father explains what the word priest means and the roles of Timothy, Titus, and Paul Did Jesus design a structured Church? Mk 5:1-20 What does it mean ... Read more

Father Simon Says – January 25, 2022 – St. Paul & Conversion

January 25, 2022 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

Acts 22:3-16 Father explains the cultural and religious dynamics of today’s reading Letters: How do we understand the Hebrew word, “Bar”? Why didn’t David build the temple? Does the priest ... Read more

Father Simon Says – January 24, 2022 – Who’s the Strongman?

January 24, 2022 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

2 Sm 5:1-7, 10 Father discusses what scholars are confused about regarding today’s reading Mk 3:22-30 What does Baal mean? Father explains what the sin against the Holy Spirit is ... Read more

Father Simon Says – January 21, 2022 – Who, What, When?

January 21, 2022 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

Father talks about the seven deadly sins, especially anger Mk 3:13-19 Are we supposed to be sons and daughters of thunder? Letters Is anger used to work God’s will? Why ... Read more

Father Simon Says – January 20, 2022 – A Man After God’s Own Heart

January 20, 2022 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

1 Sm 18:6-9; 19:1-7 Why was David a man after God’s own heart? Mk 3:7-12 What does it mean for Jesus to say he’s the Son of Man? Evangelism: what ... Read more

Father Simon Says – January 19, 2022 – The Violent Bear It Away

January 19, 2022 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

1 Sm 17:32-33, 37, 40-51 Father explains why the David and Goliath story is important to him Father talks about the sinful anger of our times Letters: Why did God ... Read more

Father Simon Says – January 18, 2022 – God IS

January 18, 2022 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

1 Sm 16:1-13 Father shares his theories about who David was Mk 2:23-28 What does it mean that Jesus is Lord of the Sabbath? Father talks about evangelism Letters: What ... Read more

Father Simon Says – January 17, 2022 – Say a Prayer and Stare Out the Window

January 17, 2022 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

1 Sm 15:16-23 Why do we use oil for anointing? Does God ask for violence? Letters: Did Mary wear a head cover? Did Jesus really use a chalice? Why wasn’t ... Read more

Father Simon Says – Friday, January 14, 2022 – I’ll Meet You In Church Sunday Morning

January 14, 2022 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

Mk 2:1-12 What does forgive mean? Letters: The love of our children can never be repaid, what does that mean? Was the blessed Mother there for the birth of John ... Read more

Father Simon Says – January 13, 2022 – What’s the Mercy Seat

January 13, 2022 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

1 Sm 4:1-11 Father talks about why non-belief and superstition are two sides of the same coin Letters Why don’t more schools offer the trades? Am I obliged to go ... Read more