Podcasts about walk humbly

On this episode of Walk Humbly, Bishop Burbidge reflects on the upcoming beatification of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen and his enduring legacy of evangelization through media and unpacks how Question 1 on the ballot in Virginia this fall threatens parental rights.   Join Bishop Burbidge as he leads us in a Eucharistic holy hour on September 15 to pray for faithful citizenship this election season. Pledge to vote no at catholicsvoteno.com.   Bishop Burbidge highlights the upcoming Season of Creation, beginning with the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation on September 1. He also previews the annual CALLED Conference for young adults taking place on September 19.  Walk Humbly welcomes listener questions for Bishop Burbidge. Call or text (703) 778-9100 anytime with your question. Connect with Walk Humbly and Bishop Burbidge by texting WALKHUMBLY to 84576 for occasional alerts and updates. 

On this episode of Walk Humbly, Bishop Burbidge recaps the recent earthquake in Colombia and invites the faithful to pray for all those affected.  Bishop Burbidge highlights the upcoming Mental Health Day of Prayer on August 22nd, and the importance of integrating faith, physical health and mental wellness  The celebration of the Diocese's multicultural communities Mass + Fair will return this year on August 30th, showcasing the unity found in one faith across many cultures;  Bishop discusses the Catholics Vote No campaign and the Church's responsibility to speak clearly on fundamental matters of human life and marriage. Pledge to vote no on two critical ballot initiatives threatening Virginia's state constitution at catholicsvoteno.com.    Lastly, Bishop reflects on the start of a new academic year and the vital partnership between parents and Catholic educators in forming young people. He encourages students, families and all the faithful to embrace the back-to-school season as an opportunity for spiritual growth and a hopeful new beginning;   Walk Humbly welcomes listener questions for Bishop Burbidge. Call or text (703) 778-9100 anytime with your question. Connect with Walk Humbly and Bishop Burbidge by texting WALKHUMBLY to 84576 for occasional alerts and updates. 

Gospel Reading: Matthew 14:22-34At that time, Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go before him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowds. And after he had dismissed the crowds, he went up into the hills by himself to pray. When evening came, he was there alone, but the boat by this time was many furlongs distant from the land, beaten by the waves; for the wind was against them. And in the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea. But when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were terrified, saying, "It is a ghost!" And they cried out for fear. But immediately he spoke to them, saying "Take heart, it is I; have no fear." And Peter answered him, "Lord, if it is you, bid me come to you on the water." He said, "Come." So Peter got out of the boat and walked on the water and came to Jesus; but when he saw the wind, he was afraid, and beginning to sink he cried out, "Lord, save me." Jesus immediately reached out his hand and caught him, saying to him, "O man of little faith, why did you doubt?" And when they entered the boat, the wind ceased. And those in the boat worshiped him, saying, "Truly you are the Son of God." And when they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret.

From “In the Beginning” to Amen –What Does God Really Want of Me? Micah 6:6-8 (NLT)“What can we bring to the LORD? Should we bring him burnt offerings? Should we bow before God Most High with offerings of yearling calves? Should we offer him thousands of rams and ten thousand rivers of olive oil? Should we sacrifice our firstborn children to pay for our sins? No, O people, the LORD has told you what is good, and this is what he requires of you: to do what is right, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God.” Micah 6:1-5 (NLT)“Listen to what the LORD is saying: ‘Stand up and state your case against me. Let the mountains and hills be called to witness your complaints. And now, O mountains, listen to the LORD 's complaint! He has a case against his people. He will bring charges against Israel. O my people, what have I done to you? What have I done to make you tired of me? Answer me! For I brought you out of Egypt and redeemed you from slavery. I sent Moses, Aaron, and Miriam to help you. Don't you remember, my people, how King Balak of Moab tried to have you cursed and how Balaam son of Beor blessed you instead? And remember your journey from Acacia Grove to Gilgal, when I, the LORD, did everything I could to teach you about my faithfulness.'” God Doesn't Want Empty Religion 1 Samuel 15:22 (NASB)Samuel tells Saul: "To obey is better than sacrifice, and to heed than the fat of rams." Hosea 6:6 (NKJV)“I desire mercy, and not sacrifice, and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings." Amos 5:21-24 (NIV)“I hate your festivals…I will not accept your offerings…Instead, let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream." Isaiah 1:11-17 (NLT)“God says, ‘I am tired of your offerings. When you come to worship me, who asked you to parade through my courts with all your ceremony? Stop bringing me your meaningless gifts; the incense of your offerings disgusts me! As for your celebrations of the new moon and the Sabbath and your special days for fasting— they are all sinful and false. I want no more of your pious meetings. I hate your new moon celebrations and your annual festivals. They are a burden to me. I cannot stand them! Wash yourselves and be clean! Get your sins out of my sight. Give up your evil ways. Learn to do good. Seek justice. Help the oppressed. Defend the cause of orphans. Fight for the rights of widows.'" Obedience Has Always Mattered More Than Ceremony God Has Told Us What He Wants (Micah 6:8) Do Justly or Do Justice Love Mercy Matthew 18:33 (NLT)“Shouldn't you have mercy on your fellow servant, just as I had mercy on you?” Walk Humbly with God Do Justice. Love Mercy. Walk Humbly with God. The Gospel Isn't "Try Harder”, It's "Trust Christ.” God Isn't Interested in or Impressed by Religious Activity That Leaves Our Character Unchanged

Send us your feedback — we're listeningMicah 6:8 (NIV) — Walk Humbly With Your God Live from London, England — where faith meets the world in daily prayer and global hope. Rwanda • Botswana • Nigeria • Israel • Zimbabwe • Netherlands Peace • Humility • Faithfulness Good evening, and welcome to DailyPrayer.uk. As the day begins to slow, many of us are taking our first deep breath since the morning. Some plans unfolded as we had hoped, while others took unexpected turns. There have been moments of joy, moments of challenge and perhaps conversations we wish we could revisit. Yet before this day slips quietly into evening, God lovingly calls us back to Himself. He does not ask us to carry today's successes with pride or today's disappointments with regret. Instead, He gently invites us to continue walking closely with Him, one faithful step at a time. Micah 6:8 (NIV) “He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.” Heavenly Father, thank You for walking beside us throughout this day, whether the path has been smooth or difficult. Lord Jesus, help us to become people who reflect Your compassion, extend mercy freely and choose humility over self-importance. Teach us to leave behind every disappointment, every frustration and every anxious thought that has tried to steal our peace. Holy Spirit, continue Your gentle work within our hearts, shaping us to become more like Christ in both our words and our actions. Give us wisdom to learn from today, grace to forgive where forgiveness is needed and courage to keep following wherever You lead. Today we declare that fear will not win, because our confidence is not found in our own achievements but in the faithful presence of the God who walks with us. May our lives quietly reflect Your goodness and may Your peace settle deeply within our hearts as this evening unfolds. We pray for every listener joining us from Rwanda, Botswana, Nigeria, Israel, Zimbabwe, the Netherlands and across the nations. May every home know Your peace, every family experience Your mercy and every heart be strengthened by Your unfailing love. Señor Jesús, enséñanos a caminar humildemente Contigo y a reflejar Tu amor cada día. Amén. Senhor Jesus, ensina-nos a caminhar humildemente Contigo e a refletir o Teu amor todos os dias. Amém. Panginoong Jesus, turuan Mo kaming lumakad nang may kababaang-loob kasama Mo at ipakita ang Iyong pag-ibig araw-araw. Amen. Micah 6, Evening Prayer, Humility, Mercy, Christian Encouragement, DailyPrayer.uk Keyword Block: Micah 6:8, evening prayer, walking with God, Christian podcast, daily devotion, DailyPrayer.uk Continue Your Journey: Discover more Hidden Treasures at DailyPrayer.uk, inspired by Isaiah 45:3, and continue your daily walk with Christ through our growing library of prayers.Support the showDaily Prayer with Reverend Ben Cooper now reaches 185 countries and 3,012 cities worldwide through the Global Blend Radio network.This is a listener-funded global ministry. If these daily prayers strengthen your faith or help you through difficult seasons, would you consider becoming a monthly prayer partner for just £3 per month?Your support enables us to continue recording, hosting, and broadcasting daily biblical encouragement across the nations — keeping this ministry free and accessible to everyone who needs it.You can support today at GlobalBlendRadio.comTogether, we can keep prayer moving across the world.To submit a prayer request or connect with our global prayer community, visit DailyPrayer.ukBuy me a Coffee 

#178: Three ways our diocese is fostering vocations to the priesthood    On this episode of Walk Humbly, Bishop Burbidge recaps the Battle of the Altar Servers and the Quo Vadis and FIAT summer camps that took place this month.   It's not too early to take action in advance of elections this fall. Pledge to vote no on two critical ballot initiatives threatening Virginia's state constitution at catholicsvoteno.com.   The Diocesan Week of Service will return later this year! Save the date for November 9-15.  Bishop Burbidge also previews the inaugural Vianney Dinner supporting the cause of seminarian education in our diocese. Click here to learn more about the Seminarian Education Endowment.  Lastly, Bishop answers a listener question from Mark, a parishioner of the Basilica of Saint Mary: "We heard Jesus's parable of the sower recently at Mass. I am wondering if Bishop Burbidge would share his perspective as a spiritual father. Whenever I hear this passage, I wonder whether I am like rich or rocky soil."  Walk Humbly welcomes listener questions for Bishop Burbidge. Call or text (703) 778-9100 anytime with your question. Connect with Walk Humbly and Bishop Burbidge by texting WALKHUMBLY to 84576 for occasional alerts and updates.  

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Send us your feedback — we're listeningMicah 6:8 — Walk Humbly With Your God Live from London, England — where faith meets the world in daily prayer and global hope. Adelaide • Queenstown • Singapore • Denver • Montevideo FAITHFULNESS • WISDOM • PEACE Good evening, and welcome to DailyPrayer.uk. I'm Reverend Ben Cooper. As another day begins to draw towards its close, let's pause together, open God's Word and remember that the Christian life is most often lived through faithful steps taken one day at a time. We sometimes imagine that God is looking only for extraordinary moments, yet much of our walk with Him is shaped through ordinary acts of faithfulness. The kindness we show, the honesty we choose, the forgiveness we extend and the humility we practise quietly become part of our daily worship. The Lord delights in hearts that remain close to Him, even in life's simplest moments. Micah 6:8 (NIV) “He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.” What a beautiful invitation for this evening. God is not asking us to live impressive lives; He is calling us to live faithful ones. As we continue to walk beside Him, one step at a time, He shapes our character, strengthens our witness and gently teaches us to reflect His love in everyday life. So this evening, let's gently remind ourselves that fear will not win, because Jesus Christ walks with us through every ordinary moment, making each faithful step meaningful in His Kingdom. Father, thank You for Your patience and Your constant presence throughout this day. Thank You that You value the quiet faithfulness that often goes unnoticed by the world. Lord Jesus, bless every listener this evening. Bring healing to those who are unwell, wisdom to those making important decisions, grace to those seeking reconciliation and renewed peace to everyone longing to walk more closely with You. Help us remain faithful in both the small moments and the significant ones. Holy Spirit, form the character of Christ within us, guide our footsteps tomorrow and help us honour You through lives marked by humility, mercy and faithful obedience. Across the world, from Adelaide to Queenstown, from Singapore to Denver and Montevideo, may every listener finish this day with grateful hearts, walking confidently beside the Lord who never leaves them. Jesús, enséñame a caminar humildemente contigo cada día. Jesus, ensina-me a caminhar humildemente Contigo todos os dias. Jesus, turuan Mo akong lumakad na may kababaang-loob kasama Ka araw-araw. Amen. Micah 6 prayer, Christian evening prayer, walk humbly with God, daily devotional prayer, faithfulness, hope in Christ, wisdom, obedience Christian evening prayer for faithfulness, Micah 6:8 devotional, walking humbly with God, following Jesus every day. Continue Your Journey If today's prayer has encouraged your heart, continue your journey through the DailyPrayer.uk prayer library. Discover hundreds of five-minute prayers for hope, healing, courage, peace and restful sleep, helping you continue walking with Jesus every day.Support the showDaily Prayer with Reverend Ben Cooper now reaches 185 countries and 3,012 cities worldwide through the Global Blend Radio network.This is a listener-funded global ministry. If these daily prayers strengthen your faith or help you through difficult seasons, would you consider becoming a monthly prayer partner for just £3 per month?Your support enables us to continue recording, hosting, and broadcasting daily biblical encouragement across the nations — keeping this ministry free and accessible to everyone who needs it.You can support today at GlobalBlendRadio.comTogether, we can keep prayer moving across the world.To submit a prayer request or connect with our global prayer community, visit DailyPrayer.ukBuy me a Coffee 

On this episode of Walk Humbly, Bishop Burbidge speaks about the decree recently issued by the Holy See stating that the Priestly Fraternity of Saint Pius X (SSPX) is in schism and formally excommunicating its bishops. He explains what this means for the faithful of the diocese, and what we should do in response. Read his statement. Congratulations to the Arlington Catholic Herald and the diocesan Office of Communications on taking home 33 national awards from the Catholic Media Association!  Bishop Burbidge also previews the Quo Vadis and FIAT summer camps for high school boys and girls respectively taking place later this month at Mount St. Mary's Seminary.   Summer brings about increased need in the community; hear how Catholic Charities and our diocesan schools are stepping up to meet that need.  Finally, Bishop answers a listener question from Maria in Front Royal: "What is one small habit that has helped you grow closer to God over the years?"   Read: Independence Day Mass unites faithful in thanksgiving for freedom.  Consider contributing to second collections being taken up this weekend to support the people of Venezuela who are recovering from major earthquakes.   Walk Humbly welcomes listener questions for Bishop Burbidge. Call or text (703) 778-9100 anytime with your question. Connect with Walk Humbly and Bishop Burbidge by texting WALKHUMBLY to 84576 for occasional alerts and updates.   

  On this episode of Walk Humbly, Bishop Burbidge takes the podcast on the road to Quicksburg, VA where nearly 1,500 youth and adult volunteers are participating in the annual diocesan WorkCamp. Tune in as he sits down with six WorkCampers from across the diocese to hear  about their experiences so far, the impact of serving others, and the faith-filled moments that have made this week so meaningful.  Click here to watch the daily recap and slideshow videos on YouTube.  Walk Humbly welcomes listener questions for Bishop Burbidge. Call or text (703) 778-9100 anytime with your question. Connect with Walk Humbly and Bishop Burbidge by texting WALKHUMBLY to 84576 for occasional alerts and updates.

Preacher: Russell Horner

Summer is the season we're most tempted to make everything about us. Our plans. Our rest. Our best life. But what if God had something better in mind?In this stand-alone message, Pastor Woody Morwood opens Micah 6:8 — one of the most quoted verses in all of Scripture — and asks a harder question: are we actually living it, or just knowing it?"He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God." — Micah 6:8Three actions covered:Act justly — Justice isn't a political slogan. It's an everyday action. How you treat the people around you — those who work for you, alongside you, and beneath you — is where justice starts.Love mercy — The Hebrew word hesed goes deeper than random kindness. It's a covenant loyalty, a steadfast love that creates new beginnings for the people in your life.Walk humbly with God — C.S. Lewis said humility isn't thinking less of yourself. It's thinking of yourself less. This summer, what would it look like to take God seriously instead?Scripture referencesMicah 6:6–9 · Philippians 2:3–8 · Romans 12:3 · John 13:34 · Galatians 5:13 · Hebrews 10:24 · James 5:16#Micah6:8 #ActJustly #LoveMercy #WalkHumbly #ChristianLiving #MinorProphets #FaithAndLife #DiscipleshipFor the full gathering of this message which includes worship, visit our Youtube channel. Stay Connected With Hillside Community Church.Youtube | https://www.youtube.com/c/HillsideCommunityChurchInstagram | https://www.instagram.com/hillsidechurches/Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/hillsidechurchesWebsite | https://hillsidechurches.com

On this episode of Walk Humbly, Bishop Burbidge opens by briefly unpacking Pope Leo XIV's encyclical Magnifica Humanitas. He shares what an encyclical is and why all the faithful should read the document in full.    Two Virginia state constitutional amendments on the ballot this fall pose grave threats to marriage and the protection of human life. Take action today by pledging to vote at CatholicsVoteNo.com.    Bishop also reflects on the upcoming consecration of the United States to the Sacred Heart of Jesus on June 11 and recaps an evening of celebrating Christian unity at an ecumenical prayer service held in our diocese.    Don't miss this year's Diocesan Festival: Celebrating Faith + Freedom on Saturday, June 13! Register for free at arlingtondiocese.org/festival.    Please pray for our soon-to-be ordained priests. Join the Mass of the Ordinations to the Priesthood starting at 11am on Saturday, June 6: bit.ly/CDA-Priesthood-Ordination-2026.     Walk Humbly welcomes listener questions for Bishop Burbidge. Call or text (703) 778-9100 anytime with your question. Connect with Walk Humbly and Bishop Burbidge by texting WALKHUMBLY to 84576 for occasional alerts and updates. 

Welcome to today's Guided Prayer, where we invite you to find a quiet space to still your mind and body.  Guided Prayers are a daily 5–10 minute, intentionally created moment to slow down and meet with God—through scripture, reflection, and honest prayer.It's not a program you attend.It's a pathway you practice.A guided space where people can stop, breathe, and connect with Jesus—every single day.

Micah 6:1-8 | Josh Miller

May 31, 2026 Small Group Study Guide – 03. Walk Humbly

Justice and mercy begin with humility. When we walk humbly with God, we remember that we are recipients of grace before we are dispensers of it.

Micah 6:8 is one of the Bible’s most quoted verses — but what does it actually mean to “do justice”? In this episode, Rev. Trudy Robinson and Rev. Dr. Hannah Ka unpack the deeper context behind Micah’s famous words, exploring justice, sacrifice, liberation theology, ethics, humility, and embodied faith. What sounds simple on a T-shirt turns out to be anything but simple. Together, the pastors of First UMC of San Diego discuss: • Why Micah frames justice as a courtroom confrontation • The difference between sacrifice, ritual, and transformed living • Why justice is communal — not merely personal • How faith becomes embodied through action and ethics • The connection between justice, compassion, and public life • Liberation theology and God’s “preferential option for the poor” • Why “walk humbly” means more than being passive or meek Through reflections on worship, power, repentance, and responsibility, this conversation invites listeners to rethink what God actually requires of us in difficult times: action that goes beyond niceness to a concrete plan that benefits the community as a whole. Because Micah’s message was never just about religious performance — it was about becoming people who live differently in the world. This is part 3 of our 3-part series: The Do’s and Don’ts of Times Like These. If you missed Part 1 – walking humbly in difficult times – or Part 2 – loving kindness like Micah – be sure to listen to them. Reflection Questions: How would you answer if God asked you, “How have I wearied you?” How have you incorrectly used Micah 6:8? What is your list of do’s and don’ts, now that you have heard more of Micah? Continue the Discussion: There’s so much more to discuss when it comes to Micah’s concept of loving kindness while pursuing justice. Join one of our groups to keep the discussion going by joining our In-Person Convergence on Sundays at 12 PM or our Patreon Online Community. Timestamps: 00:00 We Quote Micah 6:8 — But Can We Live It? 02:14 Micah’s Courtroom: God’s Lawsuit Against Israel 05:07 Temple Worship, Ritual & Religious Anxiety 08:03 Why Sacrifice Misses the Point 11:00 Justice as a Way of Living, Not a Transaction 14:25 Justice, Liberation & the Preferential Option for the Poor 18:41 Public Faith, Politics & Compassion 20:19 Sacrifice, Repentance & Unintentional Harm 23:10 Embodied Faith: What We Do With Our Lives 24:02 What “Walk Humbly” Really Means 26:25 Final Reflections & Discussion Questions

On this episode of Walk Humbly, Bishop Burbidge unpacks the recent priest convocation with clergy from across the diocese and shares more on their main topic of discussion—artificial intelligence. Hear Bishop speak publicly for the first time in earnest on the technology everyone's talking about, while we await and welcome Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical with joy.  The new diocesan clergy assignments are here — how do such changes come to be? Bishop elaborates on how the process works.  Bishop Burbidge also offers commentary on a new website with a pro-life focus: moms.gov. He also previews a critical campaign to combat two Virginia state constitutional amendments on the ballot this fall—one that would enshrine a radical pro-abortion culture in the Commonwealth, and one that would further threaten marriage.  Finally, hear Bishop Burbidge answers a listener question: Bishop, I read that a new edition of the Liturgy of the Hours is coming out soon and will be available from Ascension and Word on Fire. As I understand it, priests are expected to say the liturgy of the hours every day. I am a layman but interested in trying it out. Can you give me guidance on how to get started and hopefully make this kind of prayer a habit?"  Walk Humbly welcomes listener questions for Bishop Burbidge. Call or text (703) 778-9100 anytime with your question. Connect with Walk Humbly and Bishop Burbidge by texting WALKHUMBLY to 84576 for occasional alerts and updates. 

Act Justly, Love Mercy, Walk Humbly & Rain Down by First Community Church

On this episode of Walk Humbly, Bishop Burbidge reflects on the first anniversary of the death of Pope Francis and how we can look to his example of holy perseverance. He also looks ahead to, as well as the upcoming anniversary of Pope Leo XIV's election on May 8, taking to heart the first words of his papacy: "Peace be with you all!" He also recaps his recent experiences at Virginia March for Life and the Assembly of Catholic Professionals Spring Luncheon.   As we observe Mental Health Awareness Month, Bishop Burbidge shares why he was compelled to write and release his latest pastoral letter, "The Divine Physician and a Christian Approach to Mental Health and Wellbeing." He also suggests ways to recognize God's call in our everyday lives to better grow into our unique vocations.  Finally, hear Bishop Burbidge answers a heartfelt listener question: I often find that I feel disappointed or let down by those closest to me, and the discouragement I feel is often a stumbling block for me in faith. It causes me to be anxious and discouraged in my spiritual life. I know God never abandons me—what should I be asking for in prayer?    Don't miss a one-hour course on Evangelization with Kevin Bohli, now available on PortaFidei.com.  Walk Humbly welcomes listener questions for Bishop Burbidge. Call or text (703) 778-9100 anytime with your question. Connect with Walk Humbly and Bishop Burbidge by texting WALKHUMBLY to 84576 for occasional alerts and updates. 

Join Pastor Cameron as we begin to look at the third and final instruction from Micah 6:8 - walking humbly with God. This habit all starts with walking with God, spending time with Him in prayer and His Word. 

On this episode of Walk Humbly, Bishop Burbidge offers thoughtful commentary on recent national conversation, including insight shared by Cardinals on CBS News 60 Minutes, addressing immigration and the war in Iran. He also speaks clearly and firmly in response to recent social media attacks from President Trump directed at the Holy Father and the Church.   As we observe Child Abuse Prevention Month, Bishop Burbidge underscores our sacred responsibility to protect the dignity and innocence of every child, and how the diocese is remaining firmly committed to this responsibility.   The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage is coming to our diocese! Save the date for a Holy Hour at the Basilica of Saint Mary in Alexandria on Friday, June 5 and returns Sunday, June 7 on the Feast of Corpus Christi where Bishop Burbidge will celebrate a Mass of Thanksgiving at Saint William of York in Stafford.   Finally, hear Bishop Burbidge answers a heartfelt listener question:   When someone drifts away from their faith, what's a good first step to returning?  Find the latest media galleries, including coverage of the annual Chrism Mass, on arlingtondiocese.org.   Walk Humbly welcomes listener questions for Bishop Burbidge. Call or text (703) 778-9100 anytime with your question. Connect with Walk Humbly and Bishop Burbidge by texting WALKHUMBLY to 84576 for occasional alerts and updates. 

Join Pastor Cameron as we begin looking at Micah 6:8, where the Lord reveals His desires for His people. He's looking for those who do justly, love mercy, and walk humbly with Him! 

By Matthew Curry - In this last sermon in the series on Micah 6:8, we look at what it means to walk with God, but also how to do so humbly. We compare the humbleness of children and why Christ said that we should be like them.

On this episode of Walk Humbly, Bishop Burbidge renews his call to pray for peace, uniting with the Holy Father who has called for ceasefire in the war with Iran. He also welcomes and congratulates Archbishop Caccia as successor to Cardinal Christophe Pierre as the new Apostolic Nuncio to the United States.   Bishop Burbidge also recaps his experience at the annual Men's and Women's Conferences, Peace & Justice Conference, along with his participation of the Diocesan Days of Unplugging.  Find Lenten resources at arlingtondiocese.org/lent.   Walk Humbly welcomes listener questions for Bishop Burbidge. Call or text (703) 778-9100 anytime with your question. Connect with Walk Humbly and Bishop Burbidge by texting WALKHUMBLY to 84576 for occasional alerts and updates. 

After we begin shedding the victim identity, we need something to put in its place. Micah 6:8 provides a great starting place, three standards that will guide us in any situation. Justice, mercy, and humility are not hard to understand, but very challenging to follow.

What does it truly mean to worship God in a way that reflects His heart? You'll discover that loving God isn't just about personal devotion or church attendance—it's inseparable from how you love and serve your neighbors, especially the vulnerable and marginalized. Through the lens of Micah 6:8 and Jesus's teaching about the sheep and goats, you can expect to be challenged about what active faith looks like in daily life. You'll learn that God measures our faithfulness not by our theological knowledge or religious performance, but by how we care for "the least of these"—the poor, the widow, the orphan, and the foreigner among us.Passages in this message:Micah 6:8Matthew 25:31-46Subscribe to stay updated with the latest content from The Story!TAKE YOUR NEXT STEP HERE:Thestorygr.com/connectJOIN US IN PERSON:The Story Church475 6 Mile Road NW, Comstock Park, MI 49321You can support the ministry happening at The Story at thestorygr.com/give#thestorychurch #comstockparkmi

On this episode of Walk Humbly, Bishop Burbidge offers advice for fruitful living during the Lenten season. He highlights The Light is On campaign as one such invitation to return to the Sacrament of Confession. Be sure to check out his Reflections for Lent and Easter booklet offering daily spiritual meditations throughout the season ahead.   Bishop also thanks everyone for their support of the 44th Catholic Charities Ball—where more than $1.8 million was raised to support its many ministries throughout the diocese—and of this year's Bishop's Lenten Appeal.

Sermon by Diana Butler Bass at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday, February 1, 2025, at All Saints Church, Pasadena. Readings: Micah 6:1-8, Psalm 15, Paul's First Letter to the Corinthians 1:18-31 and Matthew 5:1-12. Watch the sermon on YouTube.      Please consider pledging to All Saints Church at https://allsaints-pas.org/pledge/, or donate to support the mission and ministry of All Saints at https://allsaints-pas.org/giving/. Any donation, big or small, is appreciated! Like us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/AllSaintsPasadena/. Follow us on Instagram at #allsaintspas. Check out our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/user/allsaintspasadena1/videos. Subscribe, like, get notifications every time we post! Enjoy our extensive archive of stimulating and inspiring content!

Walk Humbly with Your God by Jesus the Good Shepherd Anglican Church

Pastor John Biddle Micah 6:8

Associate Pastor Jordan Gentes concludes the sermon series "Act Justly. Love Mercy. Walk Humbly." with the message "Walk Humbly."

On this episode of Walk Humbly, Bishop Burbidge introduces his latest pastoral letter, "The Divine Physician and a Christian Approach to Mental Health and Wellbeing." He shares what inspired him to write this pastoral letter now and what he wants people who are struggling—or caring for someone who is struggling—to hear today.    Bishop Burbidge also expounds upon his statement on Human Dignity and the Threat of a Virginia Constitutional Amendment to the Human Right to Life, in which he asks us to renew our commitment to the Gospel of life and the protection of every human life—from conception to natural death.     In advance of Catholic Schools Week, celebrated January 25-31, Bishop invites us to give thanks for the great gift of Catholic education in our diocese.    Discover the latest Porta Fidei course: The Human Person with Fr. Paul Scalia. Stream today!    Walk Humbly welcomes listener questions for Bishop Burbidge. Call or text (703) 778-9100 anytime with your question. Connect with Walk Humbly and Bishop Burbidge by texting WALKHUMBLY to 84576 for occasional alerts and updates. 

Associate Pastor Joel Bidderman continues the sermon series "Act Justly. Love Mercy. Walk Humbly," with the message "Love Mercy."

Lead Pastor Jack Moraine begins our sermon series "Act Justly. Love Mercy. Walk Humbly." with the message, "Act Justly."

On this episode of Walk Humbly, hear Bishop Burbidge call to the faithful to prayer for the victims of the recent tragic shootings in Australia and Rhode Island.     Tune in to also hear him comment on the presidential message on the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and the other news out of Australia: the country's total social media ban for children under the age of 16.    With gratitude to the faithful, Bishop also shares some impact data from the diocesan Week of Service last month.    Please pray for Bishop Paul Loverde as he celebrates 60 years of the priesthood on December 18!    Enroll in the latest course on Porta Fidei — The Heart of Prayer with Mary Stanford.    And hear Bishop Burbidge's answer to this listener question: "Do you have any advice for making the most of the Christmas season, and does he make New Years resolutions?"    Walk Humbly welcomes listener questions for Bishop Burbidge. Call or text (703) 778-9100 anytime with your question. Connect with Walk Humbly and Bishop Burbidge by texting WALKHUMBLY to 84576 for occasional alerts and updates.  

On this episode of Walk Humbly, hear Bishop Burbidge share his thoughts on Pope Leo XIV's remarks to the youth of America attending the National Catholic Youth Conference (NCYC) and to the people of Turkey and Lebanon on his first apostolic visit as Holy Father. In case you missed it: watch youth from our own diocese share their experience with ETWN.    How has the nation and our Church grown in awareness and support for persons with disabilities? Bishop weighs in. Be sure to check out the recent release of Indispensable: A Catholic Guide to Welcoming Persons with Intellectual and Development Disabilities, written by Mark Bradford with a foreword by Bishop Burbidge.    Watch the Virginia Trappist Monks (celebrating 75 years!) in action.    View the media gallery of the recent Prayer Service for Unity and Healing in the United States.    Become a member of the new Assembly of Catholic Professionals.     What's upcoming:   Novena for Couples Struggling with Infertility, Miscarriage & Infant Death begins December 4; Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary on Monday, December 8 (a holy day of obligation)    Finally, Bishop Burbidge answers the listener question: "Every Advent I tell myself that I will be more peaceful and more prayerful, but before I know it I am feeling anxiety and uncertainty about all things Christmas, what gifts to buy, the concerns and logistics of family at Christmas itself, the dinner, you name it. Can you please offer some practical advice on how I can just have a calm day and be at peace…"    Walk Humbly welcomes listener questions for Bishop Burbidge. Call or text (703) 778-9100 anytime with your question. Connect with Walk Humbly and Bishop Burbidge by texting WALKHUMBLY to 84576 for occasional alerts and updates. 

In our series, A Worthy Pursuit, we've been exploring how our influence and everyday choices can shape the world around us. Today, we're leaning into what it truly means to "walk humbly".Humility isn't about shrinking back; it's about using our gifts and opportunities to elevate others. Jesus modeled this through surrender, service, and sacrifice; showing a strength that lifts rather than competes.Join us today as we unpack how walking humbly can free us, ground us, and help us make a lasting impact in the lives around us.✅ Check in to let us support you in your journey. If you're new here, you'll receive a free digital gift card and a free movie ticket!! https://echo.church/checkin

Our world is overrun with an infectious, sinful disease called pride. The Bible has much to say about pride, but we have gotten so used to seeing it we often fail to recognize it. In this sermon Brother Luke preaches about what pride really looks like, to better help us identify it. This is important for us because it is …

On this episode of Walk Humbly, hear Bishop Burbidge share significant takeaways from his time with his brother bishops in Baltimore at the USCCB General Assembly. He elaborates on the USCCB's Special Message on Immigration, highlights the Church's consecration of the United States to the Sacred Heart of Jesus in June 2026, and addresses new health care directives on gender issues.    Tune in also to learn of some of Bishop Burbidge's Thanksgiving traditions (including a tradition he encourages all the faithful to consider!) and hear about some of his favorite films.    What's upcoming: Prayer Service for Unity and Healing in the United States: Monday, November 24.   Walk Humbly welcomes listener questions for Bishop Burbidge. Call or text (703) 778-9100 anytime with your question. Connect with Walk Humbly and Bishop Burbidge by texting WALKHUMBLY to 84576 for occasional alerts and updates. 

This weekend, Tyler continued the Bible Study series by teaching through the book of Micah, a prophet who confronts Israel's long history of idolatry and injustice while also pointing forward to the hope of Christmas. One of the central passages he addressed was Micah 6:8, a verse many people view as inspirational—yet in its original context, it is actually a rebuke. Micah 6:8 reveals God's standard for His people: Act Justly — live with integrity, righteousness, and fairness toward others. Love Mercy — show compassion and steadfast love, especially toward the vulnerable. Walk Humbly with God — reject pride, and live in dependence on God rather than self. However, Tyler emphasized that Micah 6:8 ultimately exposes our inability to meet this standard on our own. Like Israel, we repeatedly fall short—no matter how disciplined, sincere, or well-intentioned we may be. This is why Micah points us beyond human effort to the coming King, the one born in Bethlehem, whose strength is divine and whose leadership is perfect. No matter how hard we try, our efforts alone can't reach God's summit. We need a Savior who not only shows the way but becomes the way—lifting us, forgiving us, and leading us into the life Micah describes.

On this episode of Walk Humbly, hear Bishop Burbidge share how our parishes and Catholic Charities are stepping up to support those in need during what has become the longest-ever federal government shutdown. Bishop Burbidge also calls the faithful to action and prayer for all newly elected officials, extends an invitation to celebrate the heroic witness of Black Catholics on the way to sainthood this Black Catholics History Month, and reflects on the Diocesan Week of Service and past memorable service projects in his own life.     What's upcoming: Diocesan Week of Service: November 9-16; United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) Fall Plenary Assembly: November 10-13; Prayer Service for Unity and Healing in the United States: Monday, November 24; Virginia Pro-Life Day on Thursday, January 15, 2026    Walk Humbly welcomes listener questions for Bishop Burbidge. Call or text (703) 778-9100 anytime with your question. This week, Bishop answers: "Why do we pray for the dead when their time on earth is over? Wouldn't God have already given his judgment by the time we pray for the soul of a departed loved one or friend?"    Connect with Walk Humbly and Bishop Burbidge by texting WALKHUMBLY to 84576 for occasional alerts and updates. 

Susan was once asked, "If you have to choose a scripture that captures your 'worldview,' what would it be?"After a moment of thinking, she came back with Micah 6:8, a verse that has been on one of her handy scripture notecards for as long as she could remember.To finish out our "The Word Speaks" series, Susan talks about what it means to follow the steps laid out in Micah 6:8 - with some help from Brook Smith.For more information on SOZO House, click here: SOZO House - Rest. Heal. Renew.If you are interested in the hermeneutics (the in-depth interpretation) of Micah 6:8 that Brook read on this episode, we've posted it below for you!via CHATGptExcellent question! Let's take a close hermeneutical look at Micah 6:8, especially the word translated mercy or kindness.⸻ The Verse (NIV)“He has shown you, O mortal, what is good.And what does the Lord require of you?To act justly and to love mercyand to walk humbly with your God.”⸻ Key Hebrew WordThe word translated “mercy” or “kindness” in this verse is חֶסֶד (ḥesed).    •    Root meaning: It doesn't translate neatly into one English word. It's a rich Hebrew concept encompassing steadfast love, covenant faithfulness, loyalty, mercy, loving-kindness, goodness.    •    Some translations use kindness (ESV, NASB), others mercy (KJV, NIV), and still others steadfast love (ESV footnote, RSV).⸻ Hermeneutical Layers    1.    Lexical Analysis    •    ḥesed implies not just a feeling of kindness but a covenant-committed love.    •    It is often used to describe God's faithful love toward Israel (e.g., Exodus 34:6–7, Psalm 136).    2.    Contextual Analysis    •    Micah contrasts outward ritual sacrifices (vv. 6–7) with the inward life God desires.    •    Instead of “buying off” God with burnt offerings, He requires His people to live out justice (mishpat), mercy (ḥesed), and humility (ṣanaʿ).    •    Here, ḥesed is about faithful, relational love toward others, reflecting God's own covenant love.    3.    Theological Analysis    •    This isn't just about doing kind deeds; it's about embodying God's steadfast mercy in relationships.    •    It emphasizes ethical living flowing from covenant identity: God has shown mercy → His people must live mercifully.⸻ SummaryIn Micah 6:8, the word “mercy/kindness” (ḥesed) is best understood as:“Faithful, covenantal love expressed through compassionate action toward others, reflecting God's own loyal love.”So it's not only “be nice” or “show pity,” but live with steadfast loyalty, mercy, and loving-kindness as a way of life.

Religious people with wealth and power have often fallen into the trap of believing they could exploit the poor and vulnerable for their own profit, while keeping God happy through religious rituals. This was the situation during the days of Micah. The people of Israel were warned to repent and told that God was coming […]

By Elias Vazquez - This sermonette delivered after the Feast of Tabernacles reflects on how the spiritual renewal and inspiration experienced during the Feast should be carried into daily life. It should encourage believers and fuel their mission and purpose. The message focuses on Micah 6:8 as a Blueprint and the

What happens when you stop trying to lead your own life and finally let God take the reins? In this week's message, Walk Humbly, Pastor Josh Hersey takes us deep into James 4 and Philippians 2, reminding us that real strength begins with surrender. It's a call to drop pride, trust the One who knows best, and let His gracious Spirit lead us forward on firm footing. Through powerful teaching, honest moments, and a story about a high-school football lesson that turned into a life-changing revelation, you'll see that humility isn't weakness... it's the secret to victory.   Did you accept Christ today? Fill out our digital connection card: https://churchontherock.net/connect-card