Your Father's World | Joel Osteen

We may not be able to control all our circumstances, but we can control our reactions. Don’t let the inconveniences of life steal your joy. When you stay hopeful and at peace, you’re in a position of power. You’re not at the mercy of your past—you’re positioned by your choices. O ...  Show more

If we’re not careful, it can be easy to get pulled into talking negatively about others. But when you protect someone’s reputation, you are sowing seeds for your time of need. Choose to show love and mercy, and you'll see God fill your life with His favor. You’re not at the mercy ...  Show more

“How do we really enter into a season like Advent when the world around us is already celebrating Christmas?” This is the question host Ricardo da Silva, S.J., sets before his guests, Scripture scholars Barbara Reid, O.P., and Victor Cancino, S.J., at the start of this episode, w ...  Show more

As we get ready for the Bible in a Year journey, Fr. Mike shares five tips for reading the Bible that will help us to hear God's voice in Scripture. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear. Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be ...  Show more

Things will get better because God is in control. Even if you are having a hard time finding anything to be thankful for, you can be thankful for God. He is our Almighty, Wonderful God and He is also our dearly loved friend. - Vivian Bricker SUBSCRIBE to our sister podcasts: The ...  Show more

Fr. Mike points out God's remarkable promise of deliverance to Israel even in the midst of their captivity and apparent hopelessness. Even when we don't see God working in our lives, we rejoice in God because we trust and hope in his promise of salvation. Today's readings are Isa ...  Show more