Home / FRESHImage Gospel Reflections / Archive by category "Commentary Clips"

Commentary Clips

Imitating the Good Thief

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/LVTraGTCGUI In this Commentary Clip Exclusive, Tony focuses on the figure of the Good Thief, known traditionally as St. Dismas. As Tony explains, in this remarkable figure we see the desired effect of the Crucifixion of the...
Read More

The Longsuffering of Our Loving God

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/DbHz6xUAqu0 In this Commentary Clip Exclusive, Tony discusses how the words Jesus speaks to the woman caught in adultery reveal God to us as both Mercy and Justice. Be sure to check out Tony's full Gospel Reflection...
Read More

What did Jesus Write in the Sand?

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/8YoSQ_o6E90 In this Commentary Clip Exclusive, Tony discusses a question that has puzzled many for millennia. Namely, what did Jesus write in the sand in the scene of the woman caught in adultery? Tony suggests the answer ...
Read More

The Descent of Divine Mercy

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/_xHtNG67_5U In this Commentary Clip Exclusive, Tony discusses the opening verses of the scene of the Woman Caught in Adultery. As Tony explains, the symbolism of these verses teach us that what we see in this powerful scene...
Read More

The Trinitarian Dynamics of the Parable of the Prodigal Son

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/XcyCmldR-H4 In this Commentary Clip Exclusive, Tony explains how we see the work of all Three Divine Persons of the Triune God present in the Parable of the Prodigal Son as well as how we are to enter into their communion a...
Read More

Prayer, Fasting, & Almsgiving in the Parable of the Prodigal Son

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/EZ8cx1pkcdU In this Commentary Clip, Tony discusses how the Lenten practices of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving are exemplified by the Prodigal Son and how his example teaches us that these practices are all meant to lead u...
Read More

The Existential Peripheries at the Heart of the Gospel

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/8JgMZ3P1IFA In this Commentary Clip Exclusive Tony discusses the meaning of the "Lost & Found" parables of Jesus found in chapter 15 of the Gospel of Luke. As Tony explains, in Jesus' "Lost & Found" parables, we are...
Read More

The Prodigal in Us All

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/M9AbqN3rAl8 On this 4th Sunday of Lent, Laetare Sunday, Jesus tells us the wonderful parable of the Prodigal Son. In this reflection, Tony discusses how this beautiful parable speaks directly to what the Season of Lent is a...
Read More

How Prayer, Fasting, & Almsgiving set us Ablaze with God’s Love

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/OM2Wqj2y3lM In this Commentary Clip, Tony discusses how the Lenten practices of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving, are all aimed at making us living burning bushes. In other words, human creatures set ablaze with the love and...
Read More

The Threefold Significance of the Burning Bush

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/mnboJf2qwJ8 In this Commentary Clip, Tony reflects upon the significance of the burning bush with the help of the writing of St. Gregory of Nyssa. As Tony explains, St. Gregory interprets the burning bush in three ways, Chr...
Read More
Top