Conclusion of Jesus's visit to Martha and Mary's home and an introduction to chapter 11.

Fr. Evan discusses the topic of "prayer."

Fr. Evan continues to discuss The Lord's Prayer.

"Give us this day our daily bread."

Final talk on prayer and Christ’s teachings on it, intro to the casting out of a deaf and dumb demon.

Jesus casts out a mute demon

Description: Introduction to Christ's dialogue over the healing of a demon possessed person.

Christ's encounter and defeat of evil.

Jesus' teaching on his opposition to Satan and the man who is dispossessed and repossessed. Date: 3.7.23

Today's class took a detour into a discussion on the resurrection Date: 3.21.23

A sign is sought

Spiritual sight, its value and how it is acquired.

The Lord dines in a Pharisees home and a controversy arises over the washing of feet.

Woes to Pharisees and how alms make us clean.

Woes to the Pharisees and Lawyers

The end of chapter 11 and the opposition to Jesus' healing and actions on the Sabbath, introduction to chapter 12.

Introduction to chapter 12 and explanation of verse 1, discussions on Christ's teachings on courage, fear, and hypocrisy.

On hypocrisy and fear

On Whom to fear, judgment, and blaspheming the Holy Spirit

More on anxiety, fear, and hypocrisy. Introduction to section on the dangers of greed.

Jesus begins to admonish his disciples against greed.

Parable of the Rich Fool, the dangers of possessions

On possessions and peace

A wide ranging conversation about anxiety, trust, the love of God

Conclusion of section on greed, discussion of the treasure of our hearts.

Introduction of section, discussion and notes on the Eschaton and Eschatology.

Additional description of Eschatology and discussion of opening verses to next section of the Gospel.

On being prepared and watchful for the Lord's return, discussion of the disciplines of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving.

Jesus exhorts us to be ready for His coming and to prepare

New section, exhortations by Christ to decide, description of Holy Fire

Discussion of division, and unholy compromises.

Final discussion on hypocrisy and responding to Christ. Introduction to chapter 13, and discussion of opening section on repentance.

Repentance and the fruitless fig tree, intro to section on the woman bent over from infirmity for 18 years.

A woman bent over with a spirit of infirmity for 18 years is healed on the Sabbath

Who is saved?

Strive to be saved

We discuss the purpose of our faith and close out the section on striving to be saved. Additionally we introduce the last section of chapter 13 pressing toward Jerusalem.

Pharisees opposition and Jesus' decision to go to Jerusalem.

Jesus’ lament over Jerusalem, Introduction to chapter 14 and outline

Jesus heals a man with edema on the Sabbath

Jesus teaches on humility and the dangers of pride and self-exaltation.

A teaching on hospitality

Explanation of the parable of the Kingdom and the distinction between the carnal, natural and spiritual person.

The banquet and refusing God's invitation to attend

Final discussion of heavenly banquet, Eucharist discussion

The Cost of Discipleship

The cost of discipleship, final lecture

Outline and summary of general themes for chapter 15, initial discussion of the Parable of the Lost Sheep.

he Parable of the Lost Sheep

Parable of the Lost coin and Introduction to the Prodigal Son, part 1