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by Keith Nester
Welcome to Unpacking the Mass, a weekly study through the upcoming week's Mass readings for the Catholic Church. Unpacking the Mass helps listeners prepare their hearts for what they will hear in the upcoming week's Mass through a thoughtful and practical interaction with the texts with an emphasis on personal understanding and application. Join Keith this week and be counted among those to whom Jesus said "Let he who has ears to hear" Matt.13:9. Unpacking the Mass is available as a video on Keith's YouTube channel.
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- 5 days ago27 min
25th Sunday in Ordinary Time
In this episode, we will explore ideas such as: 1. Have you ever put off following God? 2. Trusting God with Life and Death. 3. The first will be last and the last will be first? The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/092026.cfm Unpacking the Mass is a production of Down to Earth Ministry, which provides encouragement and resources to those considering, converting, and growing in Catholicism. How to Support Down to Earth Ministry Website Giving (Tax-Deductible & Easiest Way to Give): "If you believe in the work we do and want a simple way to support
- 1 weeks ago31 min
24th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year A
Subscribe to our newsletter: Text D2E to 66866 In this episode, we will explore ideas such as: 1. Why we cling to unforgiveness 2. What unforgiveness does to us 3. How to truly let it go The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/091326.cfm Unpacking the Mass is a production of Down to Earth Ministry, which provides encouragement and resources to those considering, converting, and growing in Catholicism. How to Support Down to Earth Ministry Website Giving (Tax-Deductible & Easiest Way to Give): "If you believe in the work we do and want a simple way to support it—this is it." https://down2earthministry.org/donate/ Patreon (Join our Supporters for as little as $5/month): "When you give through Patreon, you're not just supporting us—you're helping direct the mission." https://www.patreon.com/keithnester Locals (Join our Community for as little as $5/month): "Locals is where we gather—not just to watch, but to walk together in faith." https://keithnester.locals.com Stay Connected and Explore More Keith's Website: https://down2earthministry.org/ Rosary Crew Website: https://down2earthministry.org/rosary-crew/ Book Keith to Speak: https://down2earthministry.org/in-person/ Sign up for our Newsletter: https://down2earthministry.org/subscribe Keith's Books The Convert's Guide to Roman Catholicism: Your First Year in the ChurchAmazon: https://a.co/d/441zeP8 Website: https://down2earthministry.org/the-book/ Unpacking the Mysteries of the RosaryAmazon: https://a.co/d/il5QQG3 Website: https://down2earthministry.org/the-book/ Shop Shop our Store: https://shop.stewardshipmission.com/collections/down-to-earth Catholic Woodworker Rosary Shop: https://bit.ly/3Wr9ExT Use code *ROSARYCREW-FREESHIP* for free shipping.
- 2 weeks ago37 min
23 Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year A
Subscribe to our newsletter: Text D2E to 66866 In this episode, we will explore ideas such as: Why God uses humans to speak for Him. How to know when we should say something. What is our responsibility for those who don't listen? The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/090626.cfm Unpacking the Mass is a production of Down to Earth Ministry, which exists to provide encouragement and resources to those considering, converting, and growing in Catholicism. 👇 How to Support Down to Earth Ministry Website Giving (Tax-Deductible & Easiest Way to Give): "If you believe in the work we do and want a simple way to support it—this is it." https://down2earthministry.org/donate Patreon (Join our Supporters for as little as $5/month): <span dir="rtl" lang="AR-SA" style= "font-size: 16.0pt; font-family: 'Arial Unicode MS',serif; mso-ascii-font-family: Arial; mso-hansi-font-family: Ari
- 3 weeks ago31 min
22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time- Year A
Subscribe to our newsletter: Text D2E to 66866 In this episode, we will explore ideas such as: 1. Getting burned out. 2. Self-sacrifice, not self-preservation. 3. Follow Jesus' example… watch what he did. The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/083026.cfm Unpacking the Mass is a production of Down to Earth Ministry, which exists to provide encouragement and resources to those considering, converting, and growing in Catholicism. 👇 How to Support Down to Earth Ministry Website Giving (Tax-Deductible & Easiest Way to Give): "If you believe in the work we do and want a simple way to support it—this is it." https://down2earthministry.org/donate Patreon (Join our Supporters for as little as $5/month): "When you give through Patreon, you're not just supporting us—you're helping direct the mission." https://www.patreon.com/keithnester Locals (Join our Community for as little as $5/month): "Locals is where we gather—not just to watch, but to walk together in faith." https://keithnester.locals.com 👇 Stay Connected and Explore More Keith's Website: https://down2earthministry.org/ Rosary Crew Website: https://down2earthministry.org/rosary... Book Keith to Speak: https://down2earthministry.org/in-per... Sign up for our Newsletter: https://down2earthministry.org/subscribe 👇 Keith's Books The Convert's Guide to Roman Catholicism: Your First Year in the Church Amazon: https://a.co/d/441zeP8 Website: https://down2earthministry.org/the-book/ Unpacking the Mysteries of the Rosary Amazon: https://a.co/d/il5QQG3 Website: https://down2earthministry.org/the-book/ 👇Shop Shop our Store: https://shop.stewardshipmission.com/collections/down-to-earth Catholic Woodworker Rosary Shop: https://bit.ly/3Wr9ExT Use code *ROSARYCREW-FREESHIP* for free shipping.
- 3 weeks ago9 min
22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year A
Subscribe to our newsletter: Text D2E to 66866 In this episode, we will explore ideas such as: 1. Getting burned out. 2. Self-sacrifice, not self-preservation. 3. Follow Jesus' example… watch what he did. The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/083026.cfm Unpacking the Mass is a production of Down to Earth Ministry, which exists to provide encouragement and resources to those considering, converting, and growing in Catholicism. <span style= "font-size: 16.0pt; font-family: 'Arial Unicode MS',serif; color: #0f0f0f; background:
- Aug 18, 202630 min
21st Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year A
Subscribe to our newsletter: Text D2E to 66866 In this episode, we will explore ideas such as: What is the "church?" What promises are given to the Church? What it all means. The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/082326.cfm Unpacking the Mass is a production of Down to Earth Ministry, which exists to provide encouragement and resources to those considering, converting, and growing in Catholicism. 👇 How to Support Down to Earth Ministry Website Giving (Tax-Deductible & Easiest Way to Give): "If you believe in the work we do and want a simple way to support it—this is it." https://down2earthministry.org/donate Patreon (Join our Supporters for as little as $5/month): <span dir="rtl" lang="AR-SA" style= "font-size: 16.0pt; font-family: '
- Aug 12, 202633 min
20th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year A
Subscribe to our newsletter:Text D2E to 66866 In this episode, we will explore ideas such as: Everyone and anyone has access to God through faith and obedience. God does not play favorites. He is no respecter of persons. We stand on our faith and obedience. Not on who else is around us. The readings can be found here:https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/081626.cfm Unpacking the Mass is a production of Down to Earth Ministry, which exists to provide encouragement and resources to those considering, converting, and growing in Catholicism. 👇 How to Support Down to Earth Ministry Website Giving (Tax-Deductible & Easiest Way to Give): "If you believe in the work we do and want a simple way to support it—this is it." https://down2earthministry.org/donate Patreon (Join our Supporters for as little as $5/month): "When you give through Patreon, you<span dir="rtl" lang="AR-SA" style= "font-family: 'Arial Un
- Aug 5, 202635 min
19th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year A
Subscribe to our newsletter: Text D2E to 66866 In this episode, we will explore ideas such as: Keeping Your Ears on God Keeping Your Eyes on God Keeping Your Heart in God The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/080926.cfm Unpacking the Mass is a production of Down to Earth Ministry, which exists to provide encouragement and resources to those considering, converting, and growing in Catholicism. 👇 How to Support Down to Earth Ministry Website Giving (Tax-Deductible & Easiest Way to Give): "If you believe in the work we do and want a simple way to support it—this is it."
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Welcome to Unpacking the Mass, a weekly study through the upcoming week's Mass readings for the Catholic Church. Unpacking the Mass helps listeners prepare their hearts for what they will hear in the upcoming week's Mass through a thoughtful and practical interaction with the texts with an emphasis on personal understanding and application. Join Keith this week and be counted among those to whom Jesus said "Let he who has ears to hear" Matt.13:9. Unpacking the Mass is available as a video on Keith's YouTube channel.
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