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Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
Heart, Soul, Mind, and Strength – 11/3/24 – 31st Sunday of Ordinary Time
“Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord; and you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your might.” All of Christianity is about this. Today Fr. Timothy tells us exactly how we can love Our Lord in each of these ways. Help us sustain the Church in Western Oregon by donating to the Archbishop's Catholic Appeal: https://osd.archdpdx.org/aca The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan:
2024-11-04
15 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
On Spiritual Progress – 10/27/24 – 30th Sunday of Ordinary Time
Today we learn from the example of Bartimaeus how we can approach Jesus for healing and make spiritual progress despite our wounds. Help us sustain the Church in Western Oregon by donating to the Archbishop's Catholic Appeal: https://osd.archdpdx.org/aca The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Timothy live on Sundays on the youtube channel:
2024-10-28
12 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
In the Midst of Suffering – 10/20/24 – 29th Sunday of Ordinary Time
Suffering is inevitable in this world. This week Fr Timothy talks about what suffering means to a Catholic, and what can we do to find peace in the midst of suffering. Help us sustain the Church in Western Oregon by donating to the Archbishop's Catholic Appeal: https://osd.archdpdx.org/aca The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Timothy...
2024-10-21
15 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
“That Lady” or “That Gentleman”? – 10/13/24 – 28th Sunday of Ordinary Time
Catholics are morally obligated to participate in civic life. That means we should vote. However, most election situations are not ideal. Fr. Timothy shares how we can use the philosophical principals of St. Thomas Aquinas to figure out who to vote for without letting our emotions get the best of us. Help us sustain the Church in Western Oregon by donating to the Archbishop's Catholic Appeal: https://osd.archdpdx.org/aca The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www...
2024-10-16
12 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
Marriage, Healing, Perfect Relational Freedom – 10/6/24 – 27th Sunday of Ordinary Time
Today Fr. Timothy gives an inspiring talk on the Church's teaching on marriage and divorce, and how we can find healing and freedom through the process of annulment. Help us sustain the Church in Western Oregon by donating to the Archbishop's Catholic Appeal: https://osd.archdpdx.org/aca The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Timothy live...
2024-10-07
13 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
How to Be the Priests We Need – 9/29/24 – 26th Sunday of Ordinary Time
It's Priesthood Sunday! Men, and parents of future men, this one's for you. If Jesus came to die, and we are called to emulate Him, what does it mean to be a priest? Watch the seminarian appeal video: https://youtu.be/3ZDB2A_XkM8?si=oDpzLX85xZmV7MZc Help us sustain the Church in Western Oregon by donating to the Archbishop's Catholic Appeal: https://osd.archdpdx.org/aca The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www...
2024-09-30
14 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
No Christ Without the Cross – 9/22/24 – 25th Sunday of Ordinary Time
Fr. Timothy goes deeper into the Cross this week, and speaks about how we can unite our suffering to that of Our Lord. Help us sustain the Church in Western Oregon by donating to the Archbishop's Catholic Appeal: https://osd.archdpdx.org/aca The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Timothy live on Sundays on the youtube channel:
2024-09-25
15 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
The Cross is the Cure – 9/15/24 – 24th Sunday of Ordinary Time
What is the Cross, and what is it's role in a Christian's life? Fr. Timothy exhorts, inspires, and leaves us with a cliffhanger... Help us sustain the Church in Western Oregon by donating to the Archbishop's Catholic Appeal: https://osd.archdpdx.org/aca The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Timothy live on Sundays on the youtube channel:
2024-09-17
12 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
The Whole Bible is About Jesus – 9/8/24 – 23rd Sunday of Ordinary Time
This week Fr Timothy continues his exhortation that we spend more time reading our bibles. He emphasizes that Jesus is present not only in the New Testament, but throughout the whole Bible. Help us sustain the Church in Western Oregon by donating to the Archbishop's Catholic Appeal: https://osd.archdpdx.org/aca The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr...
2024-09-12
15 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
True Religion for True Catholics – 9/1/24 – 22nd Sunday of Ordinary Time
75% of Catholics don't believe in the Eucharist. Today Fr Timothy talks to the 25%. We can be tempted towards religiosity, priding ourselves on getting all the details right while our hearts are far from Jesus. The solution? Bind yourself to Jesus, and get yourself a bible! Help us sustain the Church in Western Oregon by donating to the Archbishop's Catholic Appeal: https://osd.archdpdx.org/aca The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7...
2024-09-03
17 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
This is a Hard Saying – 8/25/24 – 21st Sunday of Ordinary Time
Fr. Timothy keeps crying in the kitchen. What's going on??? As a result, we get to hear the story of the day he realized what the Eucharist REALLY IS! Don't stop praying, people... Help us sustain the Church in Western Oregon by donating to the Archbishop's Catholic Appeal: https://osd.archdpdx.org/aca The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch...
2024-08-28
18 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
Archbishop Sample Visits St Patrick's– 8/11/24 – 19th Sunday of Ordinary Time
Today we were honored to have Archbishop Alexander Sample celebrate mass at our parish! Here is his inspiring homily about the Eucharist. Help us sustain the Church in Western Oregon by donating to the Archbishop's Catholic Appeal: https://osd.archdpdx.org/aca The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Timothy live on Sundays on the youtube...
2024-08-21
16 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
Worthy is the Lamb Who Was Slain – 8/18/24 – 20th Sunday of Ordinary Time
Our beautiful church is being restored. Confronted with the inconvenience this will bring, Fr Timothy reminds us that the cost of sainthood is not just a little convenience, but everything we have. If you really believed the Eucharist is what we say it is, there is nothing that's not worth sacrificing to have it. Help us sustain the Church in Western Oregon by donating to the Archbishop's Catholic Appeal: https://osd.archdpdx.org/aca The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: ...
2024-08-20
15 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
The Satanic Rejection of Church Authority – 8/4/24 – 18th Sunday of Ordinary Time
Today Fr Timothy reminds us that the rejection of Church hierarchy can lead dangerously to the rejection of Christ Himself. As we prepare for a visit from our Archbishop, Father Timothy makes it clear that the diabolic spirit of rejection of Church authority will not be permitted in our Church. We are so grateful to have spiritual fathers as faithful as Archbishop Sample and Fr Timothy!! Help us sustain the Church in Western Oregon by donating to the Archbishop's Catholic Appeal: https://osd.archdpdx.org/aca The Surrender Novena: ...
2024-08-06
15 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
Prayer Primer – 7/28/24 – 17th Sunday of Ordinary Time
The Lord wants connection with us in prayer. Rote prayers are beautiful. But He wants more than that. He wants to know us, and to be in deep, dynamic relationship with us. How do we begin to pray in a way that facilitates this? LISTEN TO FIND OUT!!!! Help us sustain the Church in Western Oregon by donating to the Archbishop's Catholic Appeal: https://osd.archdpdx.org/aca The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media...
2024-07-29
15 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
Apology of a Priest – 7/21/24 - 16th Sunday of Ordinary Time
Today Fr Timothy speaks about the wonderful things the Lord is doing in his heart, giving us an example of great humility as he apologizes for trying to live and work on his own power instead of relying completely on Our Savior...Jesus, we surrender to you. Take care of everything!!! Help us sustain the Church in Western Oregon by donating to the Archbishop's Catholic Appeal: https://osd.archdpdx.org/aca The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: ...
2024-07-22
17 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
Bringing Jesus Outside of the Church – 7/14/24 -15th Sunday of Ordinary Time
In the midst of a crazy world, Fr Timothy reminds us find peace in the reality of Jesus' Kingship. Once we build a relationship with Jesus through prayer, we can think about evangelization. Today we are reminded of our mandate to preach the gospel...despite the evil spirit of fear! Help us sustain the Church in Western Oregon by donating to the Archbishop's Catholic Appeal: https://osd.archdpdx.org/aca The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org...
2024-07-15
18 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
The Real Jesus Wants the Real You – 7/7/24 -14th Sunday of Ordinary Time
We Catholics have a wonderfully systematized faith, and there's a danger there – it's possible to partake in all the sacraments, and check off all the Catholic “boxes,” while our hearts are not open and receptive to what is being offered there. To receive the grace of the Holy Spirit, we must be vulnerable and open with the Lord, bringing our true selves to Him every time. Reality Himself will only move through what is real, so bring your weak, messy self to prayer and let the Savior save you. Help us sustain the Church in Western Oregon by don...
2024-07-08
15 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
Surrender Your Time to Jesus - 7/1/24 - 13th Sunday of Ordinary Time
There's no way to approach Jesus in pride. We must approach him in humble trust. But how can we trust him if we don't know him? And how can we know him if we don't spend any time with him? This Sunday Fr Timothy exhorts us to FLIP OUR TIME – spend more time in prayer...amen!! Help us sustain the Church in Western Oregon by donating to the Archbishop's Catholic Appeal: https://osd.archdpdx.org/aca The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan:...
2024-07-02
18 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
Discernment of Spirits 2: Dealing With Darkness - Living the Faith
Fr. Timothy's Lent 2024, talk on how to gain spiritual fruit from our spiritual desolation, using St. Ignatius' Discernment of Spirits. Make a Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan\_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Timothy live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX Questions? Comments? Concerns? Reach out to LivingtheFaithPodcast@gmail.com Please consider donating to our efforts to restore our beautiful church, the oldest continuously-running church...
2024-07-02
34 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
The Architecture of Human Sexuality: Living an Authentic Sexual Life - Living the Faith
In this talk, Fr Timothy talks to us about what happened to our sexuality after the Fall, how it manifests in our lives, and what to do about it. (5.6) covenanteyes.com everaccountable.com Make a Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan\_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Timothy live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX Questions? Comments? Concerns? Reach out to LivingtheFaithPodcast@gmail.com
2024-06-25
37 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
The Lord in the Storm – 6/23/24 – 12th Sunday of Ordinary Time
Do we feel like we can't be at peace unless there is a lack of conflict in the world? There will never be a lack of conflict in the world, in the Church, or in our lives. We need to learn how to be at peace in the midst of chaos. With God's grace, we can. Thank you Fr Timothy!!
2024-06-24
18 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
Face-Melting Eucharistic Encounters: How to Meet Jesus FOR REAL - Living the Faith
In which Fr Timothy discusses the state of belief in the Eucharist in the United States after the Second Vatican Council, tells us about his own journey of faith in the Eucharist, and shares a really cool Eucharistic miracle story. http://www.carloacutis.com/en/association/mostra-miracoli-eucaristici Make a Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan\_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Timothy live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX ...
2024-06-18
33 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
The King Wants His Kingdom – 6/16/24 – 11th Sunday of Ordinary Time
Father's Father's Day message, and a profound and timely reflection on the nature of God's Kingdom. Thank you Father TImothy! Help us sustain the Church in Western Oregon by donating to the Archbishop's Catholic Appeal: https://osd.archdpdx.org/aca The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Timothy live on Sundays on the youtube channel:
2024-06-17
14 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
6/9/24 – The Supernatural Shalom – 10th Sunday of Ordinary Time
Thank you Father Timothy!
2024-06-10
12 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
6/2/24 – Put Your Sword Away – Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ
In the secular world, it's “pride month.” But really it's the month of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Today Fr. Timothy sends us off for our first parish eucharistic procession with some encouraging words about how to respond to the society we find ourselves in. Help us sustain the Church in Western Oregon by donating to the Archbishop's Catholic Appeal: https://osd.archdpdx.org/aca The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-ini...
2024-06-03
11 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
Building a Relationship with Someone in Heaven - Living the Faith
In this talk, Fr Timothy gets us pumped for Heaven, tells us how to choose a Patron Saint, and what to do once we have one. Thanks Fr Timothy! Make a Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan\_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Timothy live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX Questions? Comments? Concerns? Reach out to LivingtheFaithPodcast@gmail.com Please consider donating to our efforts...
2024-05-21
26 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
5/19/24 – Come, Holy Spirit – Solemnity of Pentacost
New things are happening at our parish, and in our city. These are crazy times, but we're not worried. Father Timothy is all in. Are you? Help us sustain the Church in Western Oregon by donating to the Archbishop's Catholic Appeal: https://osd.archdpdx.org/aca The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Timothy live on Sundays on the...
2024-05-20
12 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
The Discernment of Spirits: How to Hear the Voice of God – Living the Faith
Discernment: the ability to tell the different between our voice, God's voice, and Satan's voice. In this talk Fr Timothy gives an introduction to the Discernment of Spirits, an extremely useful tool for decision-making in the Christian life. Discernment of Spirits by Fr. Timothy Gallagher: https://www.frtimothygallagher.org/product-page/the-discernment-of-spirits-an-ignatian-guide-for-everyday-living Make a Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan\_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Timothy live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https...
2024-05-14
32 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
5/6/24 – Over and Above Everything – Solemnity of the Ascension
How to stay calm in the eye of the storm...literally. Thank you Fr Timothy! Help us sustain the Church in Western Oregon by donating to the Archbishop's Catholic Appeal: https://osd.archdpdx.org/aca The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Timothy live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX
2024-05-13
09 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
5/5/24 - THE WAY to be a Christian in the Post-Christian World – 6th Sunday of Easter
God calls us to be in the world, but not of it. But is it possible to stay calm in the midst of societal chaos? Only by the Lord. Only by the Way...Thank you Father Timothy!!! Help us sustain the Church in Western Oregon by donating to the Archbishop's Catholic Appeal: https://osd.archdpdx.org/aca The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for...
2024-05-06
12 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
Peace and Joy: The Fruits of Surrender - Living the Faith
This Easter season, Fr Timothy reflects on what can be the fruits of a well-spent Lent: supernatural peace and joy. These cannot be achieved naturally. The Lord made us to need him, and only by surrendering to him can we access the peace and joy he made us to experience. So what keeps us from surrendering to Him? Examination of Conscience: https://www.ewtn.com/catholicism/library/sacrament-of-penance-examination-of-conscience-9121 Make a Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan\_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the...
2024-05-02
37 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
4/28/24 – Bless Those Who Curse You – 5th Sunday of Easter
Today Fr. Timothy takes his time at the pulpit to respond to the graffiti we found on our church door this morning, giving us an example of how Christians should respond when they are cursed. Help us sustain the Church in Western Oregon by donating to the Archbishop's Catholic Appeal: https://osd.archdpdx.org/aca The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast.
2024-04-28
07 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
4/21/24 – Doctors, Lawyers, Priests, and Nuns – 4th Sunday of Easter
Today Fr Timothy thanks Archbishop Alexander Sample for being a good shepherd and enabling us to worship God in such a beautiful and reverent way. Then for the World Day of Prayer for Vocations, he gives us practical tips on how we can help our children listen to the voice of God and follow His call. Help us sustain the Church in Western Oregon by donating to the Archbishop's Catholic Appeal: https://osd.archdpdx.org/aca The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual...
2024-04-22
09 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
9 – Moral Issues - Living the Faith Level 3
Welcome to Living the Faith Level 3! This level is SHARE – Once you've given your life to Jesus, how do you share his love with others? We dive deep into strategies for evangelization and grow in our own relationships with the Lord in the process. In this final talk of Living the Faith level 3, Fr Timothy leaves us with the conviction that truly living the faith as a Christian is actually impossible. And that's the whole point. Make a Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan\_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf
2024-04-21
32 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
8 – Apologetics - Living the Faith Level 3
Welcome to Living the Faith Level 3! This level is SHARE – Once you've given your life to Jesus, how do you share his love with others? We dive deep into strategies for evangelization and grow in our own relationships with the Lord in the process. This is the 16th of 20+ talks given by Fr. Timothy on living the Catholic faith. This week's topic is Apologetics – how do we defend our faith to atheists, agnostic, and protestants? Fr Timothy gives us answers to the most common objections to Catholicism. Make a Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www...
2024-04-21
40 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
6 & 7 – Praying with Others for Healing & Deliverance - Living the Faith Level 3
Welcome to Living the Faith Level 3! This level is SHARE – Once you've given your life to Jesus, how do you share his love with others? We dive deep into strategies for evangelization and grow in our own relationships with the Lord in the process. This is the 15th of 20+ talks given by Fr. Timothy on living the Catholic faith. This week's talk is two topics in one. Last week we talked about how to pray with someone – now we get more specific. How do we pray for healing or for deliverance? This talk includes two powerful personal test...
2024-04-21
56 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
5 – Praying with Others - Living the Faith Level 3
Welcome to Living the Faith Level 3! This level is SHARE – Once you've given your life to Jesus, how do you share his love with others? We dive deep into strategies for evangelization and grow in our own relationships with the Lord in the process. This is the 14th of 20+ talks given by Fr. Timothy on living the Catholic faith. The topic this week is prayer. We already covered sacramental and mental prayer in Level 2. Now we're talking about praying with others. Fr Timothy especially addresses the discomfort and fear that come up when we imagine doing this, an...
2024-04-21
26 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
4 – Sharing the Gospel - Living the Faith Level 3
Welcome to Living the Faith Level 3! This level is SHARE – Once you've given your life to Jesus, how do you share his love with others? We dive deep into strategies for evangelization and grow in our own relationships with the Lord in the process. This is the 13th of 20+ talks given by Fr. Timothy on living the Catholic faith. This is the second talk on the Gospel, in which Fr. Timothy follows up on his last talk about how to share the Gospel with others in your own unique way without changing it at all. Ma...
2024-04-21
33 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
3 – Knowing and Living the Gospel - Living the Faith Level 3
This is the 12th of 20+ talks given by Fr. Timothy on living the Catholic faith. This is the first talk on the Gospel. What does that word actually mean? Ho well do you know the gospel? Fr. Timothy walks us through his 12-step understanding of the Gospel, demonstrating how we can tell it in our own unique way and share it genuinely and authentically, without changing it the slightest bit. Make a Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan\_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast.
2024-04-21
31 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
2 – Using the Gifts of the Spirit - Living the Faith Level 3
Welcome to Living the Faith Level 3! This level is SHARE – Once you've given your life to Jesus, how do you share his love with others? We dive deep into strategies for evangelization and grow in our own relationships with the Lord in the process. This is the 11th of 20+ talks given by Fr. Timothy on living the Catholic faith. This talk is about how we can activate the sacred gifts imparted by our baptism and confirmation to help the people around us get to heaven. Make a Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.or...
2024-04-21
41 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
1 – Reaching the World - Living the Faith Level 3
Welcome to Living the Faith Level 3! This level is SHARE – Once you've given your life to Jesus, how do you share his love with others? We dive deep into strategies for evangelization and grow in our own relationships with the Lord in the process. This is the 10th of 20+ talks given by Fr. Timothy on living the Catholic faith. In this talk he reviews Level 2 and tells us what's in store for Level 3. Make a Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan\_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for li...
2024-04-21
26 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
4/14/24 – The Living, Breathing, Loving, Risen Jesus – 3rd Sunday of Easter
This week Fr Timothy shares a beautiful message with our first communicants about the vitality and reality of the risen Jesus in the Eucharist. The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Timothy live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX Questions? Comments? Concerns? Reach out to LivingtheFaithPodcast@gmail.com Please consider...
2024-04-15
06 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
4/7/24 – Jesus, Alive and Well, and His Divine Mercy – 2nd Sunday of Easter
On this Divine Mercy Sunday, Fr Timothy reminds us that Jesus did not live, die, and resurrect so that we could hold onto pride and judgement. He gives us concrete advice on how to find freedom through forgiveness. The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan\_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Timothy live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX Questions...
2024-04-08
08 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
3/24/24 – Are you Judas or Peter? – Palm Sunday
In this sixth homily of our Lenten prayer project, Father Timothy talks about Identity. Who did the Lord create you to be? Who does the fallen world say you are? What lies do you believe about who you are? The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Timothy live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX
2024-03-25
10 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
3/17/24 – Better, Not Bitter – 5th Sunday of Lent
Happy St. Patrick's Day! It's actually not St Patricks day for the Church yet, but we'll celebrate it today because we are his patronal parish. Continuing with his Lenten homily series on prayer and healing, today Fr. Timothy integrates lessons from the life of St. Patrick. The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Timothy live on Sundays on the youtube channel:
2024-03-18
09 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
3/10/24 – Be Set Free from Your Hidden Sins– 4th Sunday of Lent
This week Fr Timothy continues our prayer project with a discussion of hidden sins...the solution? Encounter Jesus in the Sacrament of Confession! The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Timothy live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX Questions? Comments? Concerns? Reach out to LivingtheFaithPodcast@gmail.com Please consider donating...
2024-03-11
12 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
3/3/24 – Wounds → False Beliefs → Self-reliance → Sin – 3rd Sunday of Lent
In this third week of Lent, Fr, Timothy continues to encourage us in our parish prayer project. We're diving deep into the desires that lead us to commit sin. God created us with good desires, but they became disordered after the fall. Now we want all kinds of things that are not good for us. Today we pray into our wounds. The first step of being a disciple of Jesus is humility, saying “I'm broken. I can't do this alone.” Wounds lead to false beliefs, lead to inne...
2024-03-04
17 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
2/25/24 – The Lord's Desires Are Your Desires – 2nd Sunday of Lent
We all have the same needs, no matter what our vocation: to be loved and affirmed within intimate relationships, and to have meaning and purpose in our lives. When these are not fulfilled, we start looking for them in all the wrong places. God desires our needs to be fulfilled even more than we do. The answer is always to turn to Him. The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf
2024-02-26
11 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
2/18/24 – The Desires Behind Your Desires – 1st Sunday of Lent
Lent is a time of prayer, fasting, almsgiving, and... Interior self-reflection. Behind every sinful desire is a holy desire. This Lent, sit with the Lord and ask him to reveal to you the holy desires behind your sinful desire. The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Timothy live on Sundays on the youtube channel:
2024-02-19
07 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
2/11/24 – Freedom is Sitting, Waiting for You – 6th Sunday of Ordinary Time
Jesus reaches out and touches the man with leprosy. What does this encounter mean? Why do we reflect on it just before Lent? This week Fr Timothy encourages us to bring our deepest shame to the Sacrament of Reconciliation, to Jesus who is just sitting there waiting to heal us of it. The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast.
2024-02-12
06 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
Purify Your Mind: The Benefits of Media Fasting – Living the Faith
Before Lent, Father Timothy prepares us for our parish-wide media fast. The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Timothy live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX Questions? Comments? Concerns? Reach out to LivingtheFaithPodcast@gmail.com Please consider donating to our efforts to restore our beautiful church, the oldest...
2024-02-11
27 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
2/4/24 – The Most Important Word in the Bible– 5th Sunday of Ordinary Time
The most important word in the bible is.....? Nevertheless. Jesus surrenders to the Father. Let's do the same. The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Timothy live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX Questions? Comments? Concerns? Reach out to LivingtheFaithPodcast@gmail.com Please...
2024-02-05
08 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
1/28/24 – On Prophecy - 4th Sunday of Ordinary Time
Don't let prophecy stay a noun. Go out and prophesy! The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Timothy live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX Questions? Comments? Concerns? Reach out to LivingtheFaithPodcast@gmail.com Please consider donating to our efforts to restore our beautiful church, the...
2024-01-29
07 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
1/21/24 – Drop Everything and Follow Jesus - 3rd Sunday of Ordinary Time
Let's talk about time. Seeing that it is the time of fulfillment and the Kingdom of God is at hand, why do we feel constantly tempted to think that it's up to us to figure our own lives out? Don't fall for that temptation. Instead, surrender your life to Jesus. You have no guarantee that there will be time to do it later. The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening...
2024-01-22
06 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
1/14/24 – Let Jesus Heal Your Addiction to Lust – 2nd Sunday of Ordinary Time
Today Fr. Timothy talks to us about the composite nature of our being: we are both soul and body. Moreover, we are each sacred temples of the holy spirit. That means we are not made for sexual immorality. In a world saturated with spiritual immorality, it is so very important to keep sacred our personal temples of the holy spirit...need help? There are resources out there, like this one: Matt Fradd's pornography detox program: https://www.strive21.com/ The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your...
2024-01-15
09 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
1/7/24 – Choose to Live the Truth - Solemnity of the Epiphany
On the Epiphany we celebrate the day the “three wise men” came to visit baby Jesus. They brought him gold, frankincense, and myrrh. What is the significance of each of these gifts? What can we learn from what these men did when they saw Jesus? The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Timothy live on Sundays on t...
2024-01-08
09 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
9 - Becoming a Servant - Living the Faith Level 2
This is the ninth of 20+ talks given by Fr. Timothy on living the Catholic faith. His goal is to help us achieve sainthood. He reminds us in this series that sainthood is not some extra add-on bonus we can achieve, but is rather the fullest expression of our true selves. In the ninth and final talk of Living the Faith Level 2, Fr. Timothy puts it all together for us. Everything we've talked about so far is reviewed, and he walks us through the process of creating our own Personalized Spiritual Plan. This talk is outlined in our...
2024-01-06
42 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
8 - Sacred Scripture & Spiritual Reading - Living the Faith Level 2
This is the eighth of 20+ talks given by Fr. Timothy on living the Catholic faith. His goal is to help us achieve sainthood. He reminds us in this series that sainthood is not some extra add-on bonus we can achieve, but is rather the fullest expression of our true selves. The subject of this 8th talk is sacred scripture. Fr. Tim talks about the importance of sacred scripture, how it can change us, and walks us through the steps of the prayer practice of Lectio Divina. Just a few of the topics covered in...
2024-01-06
41 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
7 - Marian Devotion - Living the Faith Level 2
This is the seventh of 20+ talks given by Fr. Timothy on living the Catholic faith. His goal is to help us achieve sainthood. He reminds us in this series that sainthood is not some extra add-on bonus we can achieve, but is rather the fullest expression of our true selves. The subject of this 7th talk is Marian Devotion. Devotion to the Blessed Mother is not considered necessary for salvation by the Church, but it is the most helpful devotion we could possibly have. Just a few of the topics covered in this talk:
2024-01-06
39 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
6 - Praying with the Mind - Living the Faith Level 2
This is the sixth of 20+ talks given by Fr. Timothy on living the Catholic faith. His goal is to help us achieve sainthood. He reminds us in this series that sainthood is not some extra add-on bonus we can achieve, but is rather the fullest expression of our true selves. The subject of this 6th talk is mental prayer. How do we follow St. Paul's admonition to pray without ceasing? Outside of the sacraments, how do we encounter God on a daily basis? God will always show up for a heart to heart conversation with you. How...
2024-01-06
32 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
5 - The Sacramental Life - Living the Faith Level 2
This is the fifth of 20+ talks given by Fr. Timothy on living the Catholic faith. His goal is to help us achieve sainthood. He reminds us in this series that sainthood is not some extra add-on bonus we can achieve, but is rather the fullest expression of our true selves. The subject of this 5th talk is the sacraments of the Catholic Church. Fr. Tim describes the spiritual reality behind each of the 7 sacraments, then answers questions from the listeners. Just a few of the topics covered in this talk: What does a...
2024-01-06
47 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
4 - Deliverance - Living the Faith Level 2
This is the fourth of 20+ talks given by Fr. Timothy on living the Catholic faith. His goal is to inspire and guide us to sainthood. He reminds us in this series that sainthood is not some extra add-on bonus we can achieve, but is rather the fullest expression of our true selves. This fourth talk is about spiritual evil and what it does to us. Topics discussed in this episode: What is evil? How did it enter our world? Is the devil red??? What are...
2024-01-06
57 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
3 - Total Healing - Living the Faith Level 2
This is the third of 20+ talks given by Fr. Timothy on living the Catholic faith. His goal is to inspire and guide us to sainthood. He reminds us in this series that sainthood is not some extra add-on bonus we can achieve, but is rather the fullest expression of our true selves. This episode is all about healing. Jesus is the divine healer and healing is integral to our faith. By living in the world and in relationship with other people, we are wounded. It is these wounds that are always at the root of sinful behavior...
2024-01-06
48 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
2 - Total Reconciliation - Living the Faith Level 2
This is the second of 20+ talks given by Fr. Timothy on living the Catholic faith. His goal is to inspire and guide us to sainthood. He reminds us in this series that sainthood is not some extra add-on bonus we can achieve, but is rather the fullest expression of our true selves. In this second talk, he shares the good news that God has given us access to his healing and re-integrating power...in the sacrament of Confession. Topics covered in this episode: Why do we need Confession? How can priests...
2024-01-06
40 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
1 - Introduction to the Supernatural Life - Living the Faith Level 2
This is the first of 20+ talks given by Fr. Timothy on living the Catholic faith. His goal is to help us achieve sainthood. He reminds us in this series that sainthood is not some extra add-on bonus we can achieve, but is rather the fullest expression of our true selves. In this introductory talk, he explains what the series will be about and gives an outline of the first 9 talks. At the end of the talk he answers several questions from the listeners. If your Catholic faith has felt like a series of dead...
2024-01-06
32 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
1/1/24 – Let Her Love You - Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
Happy Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God. We love our Blessed Mother! Have you ever considered that your relationship with your earthly mother might be affecting the way you think about Mary, your heavenly Mother? In affirming Mary as the Mother of God, the Church acknowledges that 100% of Jesus' flesh come from Mary. Think about that next time you take communion... The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf
2024-01-02
05 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
12/31/23 - Behind the Scenes with Joseph & Mary - Feast of the Holy Family
Have you ever thought about how stressed out Joseph and Mary must have been? The difference between us and them is how they handled that stress. On this feast day of the Holy Family, what can we learn from Joseph and Mary as parents? How can spending time with them in prayer heal us from the wounds we got from our own imperfect families? The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf
2024-01-01
08 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
12/25/23 – Puer Natus Est– The Nativity of Our Lord
Merry Christmas to all!! At Christmas, the whole world pauses. The secular world tips their hats to family, gratitude, or winter activities, but for us Catholics, Christmas is the celebration of the birth of Jesus. So what does it mean that Jesus was born? And why does it matter? What does Jesus' birth 2000 years ago have to do with our world and our lives today? The Savior came to save us. Will you let him save you? The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own...
2023-12-26
07 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
12/24/23 – Response – 4th Sunday of Advent
For this advent season, Fr. Tim goes back to basics of our faith. We are discussing the story of salvation following the categories in Fr. John Riccardo's book Rescued: Created, Captured, Rescued, Response. This week is Response. Now that we've heard the Gospel, in light of all Jesus has done for us, how do we respond? Hours away from Christmas, Fr. Tim exhorts us to CHOOSE Jesus, the Jesus of the Gospel. The antidote to eternal death is available to us. Will you choose to take it? The Surrender...
2023-12-25
06 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
12/17/23 – Rescued – 3rd Sunday of Advent
Happy Gaudete Sunday! For this Advent season, Fr. Tim goes back to basics of our faith. We are discussing the story of salvation following the categories in Fr. John Riccardo's book Rescued: Created, Captured, Rescued, Response. This week is Rescued. When we were captured by evil, God chose to intervene, saving us in the most intimate way. We love you, Jesus! Thank you for rescuing us!! The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org...
2023-12-18
09 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
12/10/23 - Captured - 2nd Sunday of Advent
For this advent season, Fr. Tim goes back to the basics of our faith. What is the purpose of reality? Why are we Catholic? Over the next few weeks we will discuss the story of salvation following the categories in Fr. John Riccardo's book Rescued: Created, Captured, Rescued, Response. This week is Captured. If God is good, why is the world so bad? Who is Satan? What are angels? Hear the story of how God's most precious creation got captured by the prince of hate!
2023-12-12
11 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
12/8/23 - Back to the Future with Jesus - Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception
On this Solemnity of our Blessed Mother's Immaculate Conception, Fr. Tim reminds us that Jesus the Divine Healer is not limited to our time-bound perspective... The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Tim live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX Questions? Comments? Concerns? Reach out to LivingtheFaithPodcast@gmail.com Please...
2023-12-12
06 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
12/3/23 – Freedom is Not an Accident – First Sunday of Advent pt. 2
For this advent season, Fr. Tim goes back to basics of our faith. What is the purpose of reality? Why are we Catholic? Over the next few weeks we will discuss the story of salvation following the categories in Fr. John Riccardo's book Rescued: Created, Captured, Rescued, Response. This week is Created. Get ready for some metaphysics! The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf
2023-12-03
08 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
12/3/23 – Healing is Our Faith – First Sunday of Advent pt. 1
After the Healing the Whole Person Conference, Fr. Tim reflects on the healing power of Jesus. Healing is not an add-on, but an integral part of our faith. This is part 1 of his homily on this Sunday. https://jpiihealingcenter.org/ https://www.avemariapress.com/products/be-healed? The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Tim live...
2023-12-03
07 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
11/26/23 – Rest in the Power of Jesus – Solemnity of Christ the King
On this Solemnity of Christ the King, Fr. Tim reminds us that Christ is the King of the Church, and invites us to take a moment each day to remember in the core of our beings....that Jesus is King. The Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Tim live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX
2023-11-26
09 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
11/19/23 – Family & Worship for Fallen Humans – Thirty-Third Sunday of Ordinary Time
Part 6 of Fr. Tim's 6 part series on the family. This week's topic is behavior. We LOVE our family-centered parish! He reminds us that attending the Holy Mass is like being at the foot of the cross at Calvary. What does that mean about how we behave at Mass? Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Tim live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX Questions? Comments? Concerns? Reach out to LivingtheFaithPodcast@gmail.com Please...
2023-11-19
12 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
11/12/23 – What and How to Teach Your Children – Thirty-Second Sunday of Ordinary Time
This is part 5 of Fr. Tim's 6 part series on the family. This week is about education. What are you going to teach your children? How are you going to train them to behave? What should be taught in the home? Faith, Morality, and Vocations. How to choose a school for your children? Choose a school where Jesus is Lord. Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. ...
2023-11-12
12 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
11/5/23 – Creating a Culture of Prayer in the Home – Thirty-First Sunday of Ordinary Time
Fr. Tim reviews the first 3 sessions of his series on the family, then tells us how to pray with and bless our children. The goal is to invite your children into your relationship with Jesus. Are you using your parental authority to bless your children? Remember fathers, you are the priest of the house. Try deliverance prayers with Fr. Chad Ripperger: https://traditionalcatholicstore.com/deliverance-prayers-for-use-by-the-laity-paperback/ Make a Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the...
2023-11-05
11 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
11/1/23 – Become Your True Self...A Saint – Solemnity of All Saints
Saints are people too!! They ate, drank, and slept like we do. Sainthood doesn't look the same for everybody. What kind of Saint are you? Make your own Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Tim live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX Questions? Comments? Concerns? Reach out to LivingtheFaithPodcast@gmail.com Please consider donating to our efforts...
2023-11-01
04 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
10/29/23 – A Truly Catholic Family - Thirtieth Sunday of Ordinary Time
Part 3 of Father Tim's 6 part series on the family. What does it mean to have a healthy family? To be a truly Catholic family is extremely countercultural and very difficult to pull off. We are surrounded by unhealthy families...let's not let that seep into OUR families! Holy Spirit, what are you into that I'm not into? What am I into that you're not into? Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Tim live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www...
2023-10-29
09 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
10/22/23 – The Key to a Healthy Family – Twenty-Ninth Sunday of Ordinary Time
Our parish is full of young families! Father Tim did a 6 part homily series on the family. Part 1 was not recorded. This is part 2: As Catholics, what can we do when we have trouble in our marriage? Three Levels: Marriage Prep course Pastoral counseling Professional Catholic marriage counseling Jesus is the solution! Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Tim live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX Questions? Comments...
2023-10-22
13 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
10/8/23 – How to Respond to Insanity in the World – Twenty-Seventh Sunday of Ordinary Time
In the face of war in the Middle East, Fr. Tim tells us how to keep supernatural peace in our hearts. Insanity in the world doesn't have to mean insanity in our hearts Pray the Surrender Novena: https://catholicexchange.com/the-surrender-novena-let-jesus-take-care-of-everything/ Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Tim live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX Questions? Comments? Concerns? Reach out to LivingtheFaithPodcast@gmail.com
2023-10-08
11 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
9/24/23 – A Call to Sacrifice – Twenty-Fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time
Pray for your priests! Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Tim live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX Questions? Comments? Concerns? Reach out to LivingtheFaithPodcast@gmail.com
2023-09-24
11 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
9/17/23 – The 7 Stages of the Continuum of Loss – Twenty-Fourth Sunday of Ordinary Time
Stage 1 Convenience Stage 2 Preference Stage 3 Goods Stage 4 Time Stage 5 Safety Stage 6 Integrity Stage 7 Life To be a practicing Catholic means to sincerely desire the salvation of those who have hurt us. Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Tim live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX Questions? Comments? Concerns? Reach out to LivingtheFaithPodcast@gmail.com
2023-09-17
09 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
8/20/23 – The Question That Will Change Your Heart– Twentieth Sunday of Ordinary Time
Jesus is willing to do whatever it take to bring out the best of us, even if it doesn't fit into our conception of him. In times of tribulation, let's ask: What's the lesson, Lord? This question can bring you from doubt and frustration to acceptance and faith. Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Tim live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX Questions? Comments? Concerns? Reach out to LivingtheFaithPodcast@gmail.com Please consider donating to our...
2023-08-20
10 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
8/13/23 – Lord, Save Me From My Fear – Nineteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time
Fear seeks to control you. Fear keeps us frozen. That's what Satan wants, because following Jesus necessarily moves us forward. When is the last time you perceived Jesus working in your life? What's the next thing you need him to do? Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Tim live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX Questions? Comments? Concerns? Reach out to LivingtheFaithPodcast@gmail.com
2023-08-13
11 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
7/30/23 – Team Jesus or Team Satan – Seventeenth Sunday of Ordinary Time
What Jesus offers is worth giving up everything for. What are you willing to give up for Jesus? What are you not willing to give up for Him? Make your Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Tim live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX Questions? Comments? Concerns? Reach out to LivingtheFaithPodcast@gmail.com
2023-07-30
08 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
7/16/23 – To Be a Doer of the Word of God – Fifteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time
God's word is potent. What keeps us from acting on the word of God? Confusion, Shallowness, Worldliness. How to sensitize our souls to God's voice? Daily prayer, weekly Mass, monthly confession. Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Tim live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX Questions? Comments? Concerns? Reach out to LivingtheFaithPodcast@gmail.com
2023-07-16
08 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
7/2/23 – It's Saint-Making Time – Thirteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time
Prioritizing Jesus above everyone and everything in our lives gives us the ability to love and serve the world and the people in the world better than we could with our own power. When things get tough, it's saint-making time. Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Tim live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX Questions? Comments? Concerns? Reach out to LivingtheFaithPodcast@gmail.com
2023-07-02
05 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
6/25/23 – Fear No One – Twelfth Sunday of Ordinary Time
Fr. Tim's powerful message for pride month How much do you care about what people who don't know the Lord think? How much do you care about what the Lord thinks? Be sure to listen all the way to the end... Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Tim live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX Questions? Comments? Concerns? Reach out to LivingtheFaithPodcast@gmail.com Please consider donating to our efforts to restore our beautiful...
2023-06-25
12 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
6/11/23 – The Eucharist is Not a Symbol – Corpus Christi
Fr. Tim discusses his own experience in coming to faith in the true presence in the Eucharist, and shares the inspiring stories of Cardinal Francis Van Thuan and Blessed Carlo Acutis. Blessed Carlo Acutis' website: http://www.miracolieucaristici.org/ Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Tim live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX Questions? Comments? Concerns? Reach out to LivingtheFaithPodcast@gmail.com
2023-06-11
10 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
6/4/23 – Reality is Relationship – Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity
How do we live the reality of the Trinity? God is Reality. God is relationship. Reality is relationship! We become who we're supposed to be when we are in relationship. Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Tim live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX Questions? Comments? Concerns? Reach out to LivingtheFaithPodcast@gmail.com
2023-06-04
09 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
5/28/23 – Powerlessness is a Lie – Pentacost Sunday
What is the Holy Spirit's plan for you? What is Satan's plan for you? In the name of Jesus Christ I renounce the lie that if I trust I will be hurt, disappointed, or die. In the name of Jesus, I renounce all fear, anxiety, mistrust, and distrust. I renounce the lie that I am not safe and not protected, and I announce the truth that God is my rock, my fortress, my deliverer, and my protector. I announce the truth that God's perfect love casts out...
2023-05-28
10 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
5/14/23 – On Making and Sustaining Eternal Beings – Sixth Sunday of Easter
Fr. Tim's moving message to mothers on Mother's Day. Happy Mother's Day! Thank you to all the mothers! Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Tim live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX Questions? Comments? Concerns? Reach out to LivingtheFaithPodcast@gmail.com
2023-05-14
07 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
5/7/23 – Imperfect Faith: Doubt, Confusion, and Betrayal - Fifth Sunday of Easter
Where do you fall on the Thomas – Phillip – Peter spectrum? Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Tim live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX Questions? Comments? Concerns? Reach out to LivingtheFaithPodcast@gmail.com
2023-05-07
04 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
4/30/23 - The Healing Voice of the Lord - Fourth Sunday of Easter
Shepard imagery explained! The Lord wants us to know his voice. The sound of his voice means we are going to be cared for and be healed. PSP - Personalized Spiritual Plan: https://www.stpatrickpdx.org/media/attachments/2023/03/24/making-a-personal-spiritual-plan_-7-initial-steps-to-becoming-your-true-self.pdf Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Tim live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX Questions? Comments? Concerns? Reach out to LivingtheFaithPodcast@gmail.com
2023-04-30
06 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
4/23/23 - Do we recognize the presence of Jesus? - Third Sunday of Easter
Let's pray for eyes to see and a heart to percieve Jesus, in any way he chooses to manifest himself to us. Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Tim live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX Questions? Comments? Concerns? Reach out to LivingtheFaithPodcast@gmail.com
2023-04-23
01 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
4/16/23 – Forgiveness for Spiritual Growth - Second Sunday of Easter
God's biggest aspect is his mercy. Jesus' mercy is inconceivable. Lack of forgiveness holds us back. How to grow spiritually through forgiveness: Pray for the people who have hurt you! Divine Mercy Chaplet instructions: https://www.thedivinemercy.org/message/devotions/pray-the-chaplet Divine Mercy Chaplet with Franciscan friars: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-410S9wP0s Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Tim live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX
2023-04-16
06 min
Living the Faith - Fr. Timothy Furlow
4/9/23 - Jesus Destroys the Power of Death - Easter Sunday
We can't understand life until we understand death. Death and evil are a lack of God. We are designed to live forever, body and soul united, forever. Thanks for listening to the podcast. Watch Fr. Tim live on Sundays on the youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StPatrickPDX Questions? Comments? Concerns? Reach out to LivingtheFaithPodcast@gmail.com
2023-04-09
08 min