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What is the “feeling” of Christmas?

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/-qDjmhcvFPo In this Commentary Clip, Tony asks us to consider what it is that excites us about this time of year. Are we excited about decorations, gifts, and celebrations, or are we excited for the arrival of our Savior? H...
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Christ the King Transcends and Orders Politics

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/loth6_ydRMQ In this Commentary Clip, Tony explains how proclaiming Christ as King goes beyond the order of human politics, and should have the consequence of ordering our political activity on individual and communal levels...
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Faith is a Matter of Relationship

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/Z2zNNTv6m-4 In this Commentary Clip, Tony reflects upon Jesus' warning that Christians will be hated because of His name. As Tony explains, if faith were a matter of simple intellectual assent, this would not be the case. I...
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The Saints Bring the Beatitudes to Life

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https://youtu.be/73CUH1Ianec In this Commentary Clip, Tony explains how the saints bring the Beatitudes of Matthew 5 to life for us, and how their exemplarity has a threefold function in our own pursuit of the imitation of Christ. Be...
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The Doctrine of Sin & The Doctrine of Salvation: 2 Sides of the Same Coin

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/MfHgGeKUW7I In this Commentary Clip, Tony discusses how the Doctrine of Salvation is really incoherent apart from the Doctrine of Sin. Put simply, if we aren't fallen and broken creatures, we have no need of a Savior. ...
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The Nature of Christian Virtue

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/EzTgxpT-Bxg In this Commentary Clip, Tony discusses the nature of Christian virtue. As he explains, from a Christian perspective, virtue is much more than a formation of the soul predisposing us to act in a certain manner. ...
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Taking Hold of Life

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/Ev4dbuB0SiQ In this Commentary Clip Exclusive, Tony explores Jesus' Parable of Lazarus and the rich man by focusing on the all-important detail that one of these men is named while the other, in effect, remains anonymous. A...
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An Altar of Human Hands

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https://youtu.be/xW2EUs3o7BQ In this Commentary Clip Exclusive, Tony discusses the Jesus' Parable of the Dishonest Steward. As he explains, in this ironic exemplary figure, our Savior is asking us to see someone who can teach us how to care...
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Calculating the Cost of Discipleship

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/xm2zB_YQkYQ In this Commentary Clip Exclusive, Tony discusses the difficult words Jesus speaks to us this weekend concerning the cost of being His disciple. As he explains, by describing the life of Christian discipleship i...
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The Virtues of Humility & Magnificence

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/F7KldV480nU In this Commentary Clip Exclusive, Tony discusses our readings for this weekend, pointing out two virtues that are key to living out our purpose as creatures created in God's image. Namely, the virtues of humili...
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