In this podcast, I will highlight the many elements of life as a teacher who lives in Antigua & Barbuda.
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Listen The Services Of Evangel Christian Churches Every Week. Drs. Jerry & Sherill Piscopo. - Senior Pastors. 28491 Utica Rd. Roseville, MI 48066 586-773-6568
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These sermons are part of the teaching ministry of Christ The King Reformed Baptist Church in Utica, NY. More information about our church can be found at kingskirk.org.
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A Priest of Archdiocese of Detroit; ordained May 26, 2012. Fr. Steve currently serves at St. Joseph, Lake Orion and St. John Fisher, Oakland University. Previously Fr. Steve served St. Mary Mystical Rose, Armada, MI; St. Augustine, Richmond; Holy Family, Memphis; Our Lady of Good Counsel, Plymouth; St. Lawrence, Utica; Divine Grace, Carleton; Community of Jesus Crucified Monastery, St. Martinville, LA; and St. Frances Cabrini, Allen Park; and St. Francis/St. Maximilian, Ray Twp.
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"Let your heart be pierced by Him"--22nd Sunday OTb (Mark 7:1-8; 14-15; 21-23)
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Law vs Love Emotionalism vs Legalism Jesus' examation of conscience
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"Lord, I am not worthy that you should enter under my roof"--preaching series on the Eucharist 5 of 5 (John 6:60-59) 21st Sunday OTb
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Bible Study--Wednesday in the Word 21st Sunday OTb John 6: 60-69
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Wednesday in the Word 21st Sunday OTb John 6: 60-69 Will you stay or will you go?
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"The Sacred Heart and the Eucharist"--preaching series on the Eucharist 4 of 5 (John 6:51-58) 20th Sunday OTb
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"The Sacred Heart and the Eucharist"--preaching series on the Eucharist 4 of 5 (John 6:51-58) 20th Sunday OTb Like a Pelican who pierces it's breast to feed it's young, the Church does the same
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Summer in the Psalms - From Hostility to Harmony Through The Gospel - Psalm 2
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Send us a Text Message. Is your heart in rebellion against God? Join us as we uncover the deep-seated defiance in humanity as depicted in Psalm 2, and reflect on how this ancient Scripture mirrors our own actions and attitudes. We begin by linking Psalm 1 and Psalm 2, revealing them as a continuous narrative that enriches our understanding of both.…
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Bible Study--Wednesday in the Word 20th Sunday OTb John 6:51-58
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Peter Ziolkowski talk on LGBTQ and Church's response
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The Assumption is for you! Pope Pious XII quotes: In their homilies and sermons on this feast the holy fathers and great doctors spoke of the assumption of the Mother of God as something already familiar and accepted by the faithful. They gave it greater clarity in their preaching and used more profound arguments in setting out its nature and meani…
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"If it's just a symbol...to hell with it! Transubstantiation."--preaching series on the Eucharist 3 of 5 (John 6: 41-51) 19th Sunday OTb
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"If it's just a symbol...to hell with it!"--preaching series on the Eucharist 3 of 5 (John 6: 41-51) 19th Sunday OTb Fr. Steve continues his preaching series on the Eucharist and opens up the understanding of Transubstantiation and the non-Catholic viewpoints.By Fr. Steve Mateja
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Summer in the Psalms - Integrity - Psalm 101
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Send us a Text Message. Is integrity in modern society really on the decline? Today, we explore this question by drawing from the timeless wisdom of Psalm 101, examining how recent scandals in politics, business, and even the church underscore the urgent need for a revival of moral and ethical principles. Through these unfortunate examples, we conf…
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"The Exodus and the Jewish roots of the Eucharist"--preaching series on the Eucharist 2 of 5 (John 6: 1-15) 18th Sunday OTb
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If the prophets foretold that the Messiah would come and save the people with a New Exodus that means Jesus’ saving of us is an Exodus and there must be a New Passover "The Exodus and the Jewish roots of the Eucharist"--preaching series on the Eucharist 2 of 5 (John 6: 1-15) 18th Sunday OTb
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Summer in the Psalms - Emotional Resilience and Divine Guidance: Lessons from Psalm 77
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Send us a Text Message. By reflecting on Asaph's journey in Psalm 77 and connecting it with other biblical passages, we bring to light God's unwavering love, mercy, and faithfulness. Discover how these divine attributes can transform your struggles into triumphs, as we encourage a renewed commitment to praise and exaltation, even when it's hard to …
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Bible Study--Wednesday in the Word; (John 6: 24-35)--18th Sunday OTb
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Wednesday in the Word is Back!!!
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Head Coverings in Corporate Worship (A Panel Discussion) - 1 Corinthians 11:1-16
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Send us a Text Message. Join us as Pastor Chad and his wife Emily and our Gifted Brother Justin and his wife Lauren discuss the historical, theological and logical underpinnings of the perceived biblical mandate for women to cover their head while in corporate worship.By Christ the King RBC
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"The Mass is a Sacrifice"--preaching series on the Eucharist 1 of 5 (John 6: 1-15) 17th Sunday OTb
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Do you believe God is powerful? Do you believe in the power of God? Or do you treat like Santa Claus? There is power in the Eucharist--POWER in the Mass! Why, because it is a Sacrifice.
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Summer in the Psalms - Unity vs Secular Uniformity - Insights from Psalm 133
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Send us a Text Message. In this thought-provoking episode, we discuss the importance of celebrating our uniqueness as a cornerstone of true unity. Using relatable analogies, we argue that efforts to create uniformity inevitably lead to further division, reflecting mankind's inherent sinful nature. We examine the Christian perspective on unity, emph…
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"Rest in Me! Not in the world!"--16th Sunday OTb 2024
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Summer In The Psalms - Psalm 117 (The Spiritual Duty of Evangelism)
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Send us a Text Message. Sharing the gospel isn't just a suggestion—it's a call to obedience. You'll hear why salvation's ultimate aim is to glorify God, and how every act of evangelism contributes to this divine purpose. Hear insights from theologians John Piper and Stephen Lawson, as we explore the grand mission of Jesus—to glorify God by gatherin…
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We are all Chosen. Then we’re called. Now we’re being sent.
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Summer in the Psalms - Psalm 93 (Unshakable Sovereignty Amidst Chaos)
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Send us a Text Message. What if the chaos in our lives is actually under control, guided by an omnipotent force? Join us as we explore Psalm 93. We'll uncover how God's eternal reign offers believers an unwavering assurance amidst the world's turmoil, and discuss how every aspect of life, from the mundane to the monumental, falls under His divine r…
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"Do we worship the Virgin Mary?"--preaching series on the Virgin Mary 5 of 5
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Why do Catholics pray to the Virgin Mary? Do we worship her? Find out in Fr. Steve's final homily in the series on the Blessed Virgin Mary.
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Summer in the Psalms - Placing God at the Center: Insights from Psalm 27
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Send us a Text Message. Join us as we unpack the profound insights of Psalm 27, revealing its role as a blueprint for Christian living. By examining David's unwavering confidence in the Lord, his earnest petitions, and his steadfast faith, we uncover the critical lesson of placing God at the center of our lives. We'll draw compelling parallels betw…
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"Apparitions--why does the Virgin Mary appear?"--preaching series on the Virgin Mary 4 of 5: Apparitions
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Lourdes. Fatima. Guadalupe. Our Lady appears, but why?
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Embracing Christ's Authority in Every Aspect of Life - Matthew 28
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Send us a Text Message. What if every task, no matter how mundane, could be transformed by understanding Christ's authority in your life? Join us as we explore the profound implications of Christ's supremacy, starting with His Great Commission in Matthew 28. We'll uncover how Jesus' declaration of His ultimate authority formed the bedrock for the a…
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"'Do you see the Lion under the marble in your marriage?"--small group couples talk
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"Where is she now?"--preaching series on the Virgin Mary 3 of 5: The Assumption
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The Assumption is for Jesus, it is for her, it is for us!By Fr. Steve Mateja
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Send us a Text Message. From the depths of human sinfulness to the extraordinary gift of justification through Jesus, we explore humanity's inherent burden from Adam's sin and the misconception that good deeds can earn God's favor. With scriptural backing from Romans and Ephesians, we affirm that salvation is a gift of grace received through faith …
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"St. John Fisher and his pursuit of truth!"--Feast Day Celebration June 22nd, Feast of St. John Fisher
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"Is Mary sinless or born with sin?"--preaching series on the Blessed Virgin Mary 2 of 5: Conceived without sin.
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O Mary Conceived without sin! Pray for us who have recourse to thee
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Send us a Text Message. Have modern churches forgotten the raw truth about humanity's nature? Join us as we confront the unsettling trend of overstating the inherent goodness of mankind, which in turn, dilutes the profound impact of Christ's sacrifice on the cross. We kick off with a reading from Psalm 14, diving into the Reformed and Calvinist und…
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"Is Mary a Perpetual Virgin?"--preaching series on the Blessed Virgin Mary 1 of 5: The Perpetual Virginity of the Virgin Mary
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Fr. Steve begins his preaching series on the Virgin Mary, beginning with if the relatives we hear about in the Gospel today are the sons/daughters of Mary and Joseph or not. Did Jesus have brothers and sisters or not? preaching series on the Blessed Virgin Mary 1 of 5: The Perpetual Virginity of the Virgin Mary…
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"Soothe the wounded Heart of Jesus!"--Corpus Christi 2024
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Altoids. A sick child. The Angel at Fatima. By our acts of Love we can make reparation for all the crimes and lack of love poured out toward Jesus in the Holy Eucharist--we can soothe His wounded heart.
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Summer in the Psalms - Psalm 5 (The Power of Prayer)
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Send us a Text Message. What if the true essence of prayer has been lost in today’s fast-paced world? Join us as we dissect Psalm 5 and King David's morning devotion, challenging modern misconceptions about prayer. Together, we examine how David's practice of seeking God at the beginning and end of each day underscores the vital role of continual, …
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Embodied Faith vs. Empty Professions: A Call to Genuine Christianity - Matthew 7:21-29
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Send us a Text Message. What if everything you thought about your faith could be a grand illusion? Join us this week as we unpack the critical distinction between merely professing faith and genuinely living it out. We kick off by examining Jesus' teachings in Matthew 7:21-29, where we contrast the wise and foolish builders, drawing on AW Pink's in…
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"Stop begging and start participating with the Holy Spirit!"--Pentecost 2024
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The Holy Spirit is POWER. Do we realize that? You have the power of God at your fingertips.
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Discerning Truth from Deception: The Real Test of Faith and False Prophets- Matthew 7:15-20
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever felt the unsettling doubt that something preached from the pulpit didn't quite align with the truth of Scripture? Our latest episode grapples with the dangerous reality of false prophets in our midst, providing a guiding light through the confusion. Our Pastor takes you through the treacherous waters of discern…
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"Where in the world is Jesus?"--Ascension Sunday 2024
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Fr. Steve takes a deep dive into the beauty and meaning of why the Ascension is so importnat to us as Children of God.
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Journey Through the Narrow Gate: The Rigor of Righteous Living- Matthew 7:13-14
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Send us a Text Message. Embark on a profound journey through the Sermon on the Mount as we unravel the metaphor of the two gates, symbolizing the life-altering choices that shape our spiritual destiny. The narrow path stands as a testament to the rigorous pursuit of righteousness, while the wide path offers a cautionary tale of ease leading to ruin…
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Fervent Love in Action Within the Church Community
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever pondered the true depth of love and unity within a church family? As we navigate through the beautiful complexities of Christian love, our latest episode takes a heartfelt look at the commandment of love. Drawing wisdom from Matthew 7:7-12 and the epistles of Paul, we share our anguish over the scarcity of such…
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"Life without Jesus is like a burger without the meat"--St. Joseph First Holy Communion
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"Life without Jesus, is like a burger without the meat"--First Communion Mass at St. John Fisher (6th Sunday of Easter B)
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"ABIDE! Abide in me!"--6th Sunday of Easter (B) John 15:1-8
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Jesus tells us that if we abide in Him then He will give us life. He is the VINE--we are the branches. Life is only in Him.
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Balancing Judgment and Compassion: Wisdom from Matthew 7:6
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever found yourself caught between the urge to correct someone and the pull to show compassion? This episode is your guide through that tightrope walk as we dissect Jesus' teachings from Matthew 7:1-6. Taking cues from the passage, we break down the fine line between judgment and discernment, probing why it's essent…
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Love Biblically Defined (Part 2) - Matthew 22:34-40
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Send us a Text Message. This message is part of the teaching ministry of Christ the King Reformed Baptist Church in Utica, NY. We are a new church plant with a desire to reach the unreached people of the Mohawk Valley with the life saving gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ. If you would like to partner with us or would like to find out more about our …
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"I am the Gate!"--Good Shepherd Sunday--4th Sunday of Easter (B) 2024 John 10:11-18
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Wait? I thought this was Good Shepherd Sunday--not Gate Sunday? Jesus refers to Himself as "the Gate" over 8 times in John chapter 10. Why?
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"YOU are witnesses of THESE things!"--3rd Sunday of Easter (B) 2024 Luke 24:35-48
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Luke 24:35-48 Jesus told His disciples that they too were witnesses. Let's live it.By Fr. Steve Mateja
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Love Biblically Defined (Part 1) - Matthew 22:34-40
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Send us a Text Message. This message is part of the teaching ministry of Christ the King Reformed Baptist Church in Utica, NY. We are a new church plant with a desire to reach the unreached people of the Mohawk Valley with the life saving gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ. If you would like to partner with us or would like to find out more about our …
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Judgment With Integrity: Understanding Matthew 7:1-6
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever found yourself quoting "judge not, that you be not judged" while feeling a twinge of uncertainty about its true meaning? Prepare to have your understanding deepened as we scrutinize one of the Bible's most quoted yet misunderstood teachings in Matthew 7:1-6. We strip away the common misinterpretations, revealin…
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