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Unpacking The Mass

Welcome to Unpacking the Mass, a weekly study through the upcoming week"s Mass readings for the Catholic Church. Unpacking the Mass helps listeners prepare their hearts for what they will hear in the upcoming week"s Mass through a thoughtful and practical interaction with the texts with an emphasis on personal understanding and application. Join Keith this week and be counted among those to whom Jesus said "Let he who has ears to hear" Matt.13:9. Unpacking the Mass is available as a video on

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November 13, 2022 Readings - Persecution and...

Unpacking The Mass ·

2022/11/10

This week on Unpacking the Mass we examine the readings for the 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time. Jesus says it is by our perseverance we will secure our lives. In this episode, we will explore key ideas such as: - In the end, God wins! - Keeping busy with the right things. - The link between persecution and perseverance. The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/111322.cfm To support the channel and Keith's ministry: https://www.patreon.com/keithnester For more info

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November 6, 2022 Readings - Which World Matter More?

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2022/11/03

32nd Sunday This week on Unpacking the Mass we examine the readings for the 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time. Which world matters more? In this episode, we will explore key ideas such as: Dying for your faith vs. living for your faith The strength we need for the journey How to live forever The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/110622.cfm To support the channel and Keith's ministry: https://www.patreon.com/keithnester For more info about Keith visit:

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October 30, 2022 Readings - Coming Up Short

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2022/10/27

This week on Unpacking the Mass we examine the readings for the 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time. In this episode, we will explore key ideas such as: - Why does God rebuke us if he loves us? - The secret to what makes you worthy in God's sight - Doing whatever it takes to get to Jesus The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/103022.cfm To support the channel and Keith's ministry: https://www.patreon.com/keithnester For more info about Keith visit:

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October 23, 2022 Readings - God, You Need to Listen...

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2022/10/20

This week on Unpacking the Mass we examine the readings for the 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time. In this episode, we will explore key ideas such as: - How being persistent moves the heart of God - God hears the cry of the poor - God doesn't listen to the prideful The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/102322.cfm To support the channel and Keith's ministry: https://www.patreon.com/keithnester For more info about Keith visit: http://down2earthministry.org/

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October 16, 2022 Readings - Stop Acting Like You Need...

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2022/10/13

This week on Unpacking the Mass we examine the readings for the 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time. In this episode, we will explore key ideas such as: - Why do we have to fight even though God wins? - What we need to win - How we can be persistent and faithful no matter what. The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/101622.cfm To support the channel and Keith's ministry: https://www.patreon.com/keithnester For more info about Keith visit: http://down2earthministry.org/

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October 9 Readings - Are You The 1

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2022/10/06

This week on Unpacking the Mass we examine the readings for the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time. How gratitude drives out bitterness. In this episode, we will explore key ideas such as: - The greatest thing God has done for us. - How we should respond when God heals us. - What we can offer God in gratitude. The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/100922.cfm To support the channel and Keith's ministry: https://www.patreon.com/keithnester For more info about Keith

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October 2, 2022 Readings - The Wrong Kind of Faith

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2022/09/29

This week on Unpacking the Mass we examine the readings for the 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time. In this episode, we will explore key ideas such as: - When God is silent - The right and wrong kinds of faith - Serving God without strings attached The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/100222.cfm To support the channel and Keith's ministry: https://www.patreon.com/keithnester For more info about Keith visit: http://down2earthministry.org/

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September 25, 2022 Readings - Your Bubble is the Problem

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2022/09/22

This week on Unpacking the Mass we examine the readings for the 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time. When comfort leads to complacency. In this episode, we will explore key ideas such as: - How our bubble of comfort makes us selfish - Why procrastination can wreck our discipleship - What Jesus really cares about The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/092522.cfm To support the channel and Keith's ministry: https://www.patreon.com/keithnester For more info about Keith visit:

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September 18, 2022 Readings - One of the Toughest...

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2022/09/15

This week on Unpacking the Mass we examine the readings for the 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time. God sees what we do with what we have. In this episode, we will explore key ideas such as: - What we can learn from even the most selfish people in the world - What it means to make friends with dishonest wealth - How to have power over your money The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/091822.cfm To support the channel and Keith's ministry:

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September 11, 2022 Readings - The Most Important...

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2022/09/08

This week on Unpacking the Mass we examine the readings for the 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time. How do we understand our relationship to God in view of mercy? In this episode, we will explore key ideas such as: - What do we actually deserve? - How asking for mercy keeps us humble - Applying God's mercy to your everyday life. The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/091122.cfm To support the channel and Keith's ministry: https://www.patreon.com/keithnester For more

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September 4, 2022 Readings - Do You Trust God, Even...

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2022/09/01

This week on Unpacking the Mass we examine the readings for the 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time. Do you trust God, even when you don't understand? In this episode, we will explore key ideas such as: - Trusting God when it hurts - Counting the cost of following Jesus - Even Jesus had his moment of counting the cost The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/090422.cfm To support the channel and Keith's ministry: https://www.patreon.com/keithnester For more info about

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August 28, 2022 Readings - The Best/Worst Ways to Get...

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2022/08/25

This week on Unpacking the Mass we examine the readings for the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time. Everyone wants to be loved, but why is it so hard to receive it? In this episode, we will explore key ideas such as: - The key to receiving love God's way - How we sabotage our relationships - The practical way to love others we often miss. The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/080722.cfm To support the channel and Keith's ministry: https://www.patreon.com/keithnester For

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August 21, 2022 Readings - Accepting God's Discipline

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2022/08/18

This week on Unpacking the Mass we examine the readings for the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time. In order to accomplish his mission, God needs followers who are tough and willing to do the work of Kingdom. That means he has to build us up. Sometimes that involves discipline. This week, we explore ideas like: - God's vision for the world is bigger than we can think. - How to make sure your trials make you stronger. - The difference between "discipline" and "punishment." The readings can be found here:

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August 14, 2022 Readings - When the World is Against You

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2022/08/11

This week on Unpacking the Mass we examine the readings for the 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Following Jesus often leads to opposition from even those closest to us. In this episode, we will explore key ideas such as: - What we can expect when we call others to faith and repentance? - Where we can find support when the world opposes us for our faith? - How people who speak for God should and shouldn't act The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/081422.cfm To

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August 7, 2022 Readings - The Next Step is All We Need

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2022/08/04

This week on Unpacking the Mass we examine the readings for the 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time. God's calling in our lives isn't just about what happens when we die. Are we ready to hear it? In this episode, we will explore key ideas such as: - What real faith looks like. - How we can be prepared to meet Jesus when we die or when he calls us? - How to follow God when you can't see what's next. The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/080722.cfm To support the

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July 31, 2022 Readings - How to Destroy Sin Before it...

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2022/07/28

This week on Unpacking the Mass we examine the readings for the 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time. What is the one sin that leads to so many others and has the potential to destroy us? In this episode, we will explore key ideas such as: - How the world tricks us into compromising our faith - How we can defeat sin - What we must focus on to persevere in the faith The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/073122.cfm To support the channel and Keith's ministry:

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July 24, 2022 Readings - Making Deals with God

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2022/07/21

When is it ok to question God? Does God really want us bugging him with our needs? In this episode, we will explore key ideas such as: - Why God allows bad things to happen to good people. - How we can approach God with our needs - The reason why God wants us to persist in asking. The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/072422.cfm To support the channel and Keith's ministry: https://www.patreon.com/keithnester For more info about Keith visit:

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July 17, 2022 Readings - Get Out Of The Kitchen

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2022/07/14

This week on Unpacking the Mass, we examine the readings for the 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Are you ever so busy serving Jesus you forget to just be with him? It happens to the best of us. In this episode, we will explore key ideas such as: - Learning to be with Jesus when we are tempted to become busy - Sharing the promises of God with a world that needs Jesus - What to do in Adoration to hear from Jesus The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/071722.cfm To support

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July 10, 2022 Readings - Testing Jesus

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2022/07/07

This week on Unpacking the Mass we examine the readings for the 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Is God making it difficult for you to know his will? Are his commands hidden and unknowable? In this episode, we will explore key ideas such as: God's commands are not mysterious or unknowable. Starting with what we know, and then waiting for God to show us the rest How Jesus cuts through our excuses and tells us exactly what we need to hear. The readings can be found here:

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July 3, 2022 Readings - The Dangers of Ministry

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2022/06/30

This week on Unpacking the Mass, we look at the readings for the 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Join us! Follow along with the readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/070322.cfm To support the channel and Keith's ministry: https://www.patreon.com/keithnester For more info about Keith visit: http://down2earthministry.org/

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