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Fr Columba walks through some of the books of Bible in a humorous and easy to understand way so you can start to apply God's wisdom to your life and be a better disciple of Jesus.

Fr Columba Jordan


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    Sons and Daughters

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2021 72:44


    Fr Isaac explains the implications of becoming sons and daughters of God through our baptism

    Jesus Authenticity.MP3

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2021 67:13


    What do we know about Jesus? What way did he live his life? How did he interact with others?

    The salvation in Jesus

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 75:53


    Who can help us out of the mess we are putting ourselves and each other in?

    How to deal with our sins

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 40:05


    Ok! Jesus came to fix the mess but... I'm still in it! Is there anything I should do?

    The salvation in Jesus

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 75:53


    Who can help us out of the mess we are putting ourselves and each other through our weakness?

    Source of our sufferings

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 62:19


    If God is love why is there so much suffering in the world? Listen and find out!

    John 21 - The End.MP3

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2020 50:35


    The last entry in our look at John's Gospel. Also Fr Columba's last Living Disciples night, which started about 8 or more years ago.

    John 20 - The Ressurection.MP3

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 88:47


    John 19 - Jesus Is The Lamb Of God.MP3

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 68:03


    John's account of Jesus' passion is loaded with subtle clues to help us see the connections between it and the Passover Meal.

    John 18 Jesus' Surrender And Truth.MP3

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2020 74:24


    We all know that we need more surrender in our lives so tonight and in this chapter of John Jesus shows us how to live it as He hands himself over for us.

    John 17 - Glory, Unity And Love.MP3

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2020 65:11


    John 16 - Teaching and Evangelizing with the Spirits help

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2020 58:30


    The Church is called to be like a mother who, by a labour of love gives birth to souls by evangelization and then raises them by teaching them, but none of this is possible without the Holy Spirit.

    John 15 Vine And Branches.MP3

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 58:39


    More preparation from Jesus on how to live as a Christian in the world now that He is not physically with us. Abide, love and witness.

    John 14 Preparations For Jesus Departure.MP3

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2020 72:24


    Surely one of the toughest work transitions in the history of transitions was the infant Church going from having Jesus as the CEO to his departure. In this chapter He prepares us for the shift.

    John 13 - what love looks like

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2020 51:35


    In the last supper Jesus not only does a lot of talking about what love is but he shows us in an unbelievably extreme way and calls us to do likewise. But how?

    Boundaries 5a - The Simple Gospel Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2020 24:05


    Boundaries 4 - The First Five Laws Of Boundaries

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2020 87:07


    Boundaries 3: 4 Types Of Boundary Problems

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2020 99:08


    Boundaries 2 What Lies Within My Responsibility

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2020 90:00


    What is your responsibility? Where does that end and other people's responsibilities begin? Confusion over this issue leads to us taking on what is not ours to do, or vice versa. Solving this in our lives would easily remove most of our conflicts and annoyances. Based on the classic book by Dr.s Cloud and Townsend.

    Boundaries Intro

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2020 7:07


    A very brief intro to one of the most important topics for learning to be a human...

    Holy Spirit 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2020 61:37


    That Acts of the Apostles tells the story of the followers of Jesus as they started to live the way Jesus did. The secret ingredient that helped them do just that was and still is the Holy Spirit. But can we do the same today?

    John 12 - The End Of The Book Of Signs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2020 86:19


    As Jesus ends his public ministry and enters Jerusalem in preparation for his Passion we are invited to prepare with him to learn how to lay our lives down like him.

    John 11 - the raising of Lazarus

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 97:12


    We take a good look at what it means to be a real disciple of Jesus and the two models for us are Martha and Mary, these amazing women of God and some of Jesus' closest friends.

    John 10 - What makes a good leader and shepherd

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2020 79:06


    How can we know what teachers to trust in our process of learning to be a follower of Jesus?

    John 9 Identity - Good And Bad

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2020 65:09


    Following on from chapter 8 we continue to look at identity, this time from the natural perspective of the human heart and parenting, the role of affirmation, acceptance and strong boundaries to help form our hearts into the confident, God followers we were created to be.

    John 8 - Identity: Jesus' and Ours

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 77:30


    Do you know where you come from and where you are going? To know this is to know your true identity? What difference would that make to how you look at life and live? Find out more in this week's Living Disciples podcast

    How to discern (John 6.60 - 7.53)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 78:36


    How can we know what to do? What God is calling us to do in our life or just today. In this talk you'll learn some very practical guidelines to help this crucial skill to grow in your life.

    John 6:1-59

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2020 70:22


    Are you hungry? Spiritually hungry. There are two ways that God has especially provided for us to be spiritually fed, faith and the Eucharist.

    John 5:10-47

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2020 61:40


    Who to fear? God or man? Both have consequences for our lives. Which will you choose?

    John 4.35 - 5.9

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2020 41:03


    Some points on evangelization and the complementary roles of sower and reaper or evangelist and discipler. Then an examination of the growth of faith from crisis faith to committed and contagious faith. And finally the need to simply know your need and desire transformation in order to attract Jesus to you, even without faith in Him.

    John 3 16 - 21

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2020 19:28


    A summary of John 3:16-21. A section I had previously missed because my audio recorder died on me.

    Understanding and overcoming fears

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2020 48:23


    A talk Fr Columba gave March 2020 in Encounter Community Church, Limavady, N. Ireland.

    John 4:7 - 15

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2020 47:17


    A look at Jesus' evangelistic technique with the woman at the well in John chapter 4.

    John 2:25 - 3:16

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2020 57:34


    The most famous and important line in all of Scripture and more besides, this week

    John's Gospel Chapter 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2020 59:14


    The wedding at Cana and the cleansing of the Temple. Jesus did not just come to fix us but to make it possible for us to be eternally united to God. He wants us to be inebriated with his love...

    John's Gospel End Of Chapter 1.MP3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2020 54:35


    A look at the end of chapter 1 of John's Gospel - discipleship; are we followers of Jesus or are we stalking him?

    Worship from Tuesday evening Jan 21 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2020 27:11


    Johns Gospel Part 6.MP3

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2019 62:38


    The first two stories after the prologue... all about John the Baptist. Do you know what your mission is in the church?

    Johns Gospel Prologue Part 5.MP3

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2019 48:53


    Johns Gospel Prologue Part 4.MP3

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2019 69:25


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