Best Oasis Faith Community Podcasts (2025)

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May 18th, 2025 – Above All: Jesus over Everything

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In Colossians 2:20-3:5, we discover more about what it means to have “Jesus over everything” in our lives. The truth is, legalism is powerless to change us. However, real change happens when we have a resurrection mindset, and we kill the old life in order to live into the new life that Jesus offers us. churchofthelakes.org…

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Building Blocks of the Kingdom of God 9:04

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Father Ryan preaches at the 10:00am Mass on Sunday, May 18, 2025, the Fifth Sunday of Easter.By St. James Cathedral

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May 11th, 2025 – Above All: Worth It

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In Colossians 1:24-29, we are reminded that pain isn’t pointless when we are in Christ. We suffer with purpose, we steward the mystery of God as Christ is “in us,” and we persevere with the Holy Spirit’s power. churchofthelakes.orgBy Oasis Faith Community

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Geography Lessons 6:07

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Father Ryan preaches at the 10:00am Mass on Sunday, May 11, 2025, the Fourth Sunday of Easter.By St. James Cathedral

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May 4th, 2025 – Above All: The Center that Holds

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We read at the beginning of Colossians that Jesus is at the center of everything. He is the center of revelation, the center of creation, and the center of the new creation. When we orbit our lives around Him, everything is aligned for our good and his glory! churchofthelakes.orgBy Oasis Faith Community

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A new pastor for St. James Cathedral 8:10

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Father Ryan preaches at the 10:00am Mass on May 4, 2025, the 3rd Sunday of Easter.By St. James Cathedral

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April 27th, 2025 – Found and Formed

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In Deuteronomy 6, we see that we are found in God’s love and formed into Christ’s image. We all are shaped by something, but the greatest life we can live is a life shaped by God as we are formed into the image of Christ. churchofthelakes.orgBy Oasis Faith Community

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What can we say but "thank you"? 6:28

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Father Ryan preaches at the 10:00am Mass on Sunday, April 27, 2025, Divine Mercy Sunday.By St. James Cathedral

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Let the Sound of Joy Resound 9:01

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Father Ryan preaches at the 10:00am Mass at St. James Cathedral on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025. Happy Easter!By St. James Cathedral

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April 20th, 2025 – I AM saying of Jesus: I AM the Resurrection and the Life

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In the gospel of John, we read that Jesus is the resurrection and the life. This is not only true for our future, but for us TODAY as we step out of our spiritual tombs and step into something new in Christ. churchofthelakes.orgBy Oasis Faith Community

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Mindset Minute Ep. 1 - Why you're feeling "off" 0:55

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If you’ve ever felt off but couldn’t explain why—this might be why. Your body remembers what your mind tries to forget. 💡 We’re taught to “power through” because we can tell ourselves "you can do it!" But your body holds stories that your mind hasn’t yet processed. That tension in your chest? That heaviness in your stomach? That urge to snap or shu…

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April 13th, 2025 – I AM saying of Jesus: I AM the Way, the Truth, and the Life

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In John 14, Jesus claims to be the way, the truth, and the life. This is personal, absolute, and eternal. This statement by Jesus demands a response from us. What will you do with Jesus? churchofthelakes.orgBy Oasis Faith Community

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A week of contrasts 3:11

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Father Ryan preaches at the 8:00am Mass on Palm Sunday, April 13, 2025.By St. James Cathedral

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April 6th, 2025 – I AM sayings of Jesus: I AM the Bread of Life

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As the bread of life, Jesus offers us true satisfaction. This type of satisfaction is given freely and it is eternal. Are we seeking satisfaction apart from Christ? churchofthelakes.orgBy Oasis Faith Community

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March 30th, 2025 – I AM sayings of Jesus: I AM the Vine

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Abiding in Jesus is the key to a life of spiritual growth, strength, and fruitfulness. Just as branches cannot bear fruit apart from the vine, we cannot thrive apart from Christ. When we remain in Him, He nourishes us, transforms us, and produces in us the lasting fruit of His Spirit that impacts the world around us. churchofthelakes.org…

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Eye Openers 7:31

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Father Ryan preaches at the 10:00am Mass on Sunday, March 30, 2025, the Fourth Sunday of Lent.By St. James Cathedral

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An oasis in the desert of Lent 7:50

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Father Ryan preaches at the 10:00am Mass on Sunday, March 23, 2025, the Third Sunday of Lent.By St. James Cathedral

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March 16th, 2025 – I AM saying of Jesus: I AM the Light of the World

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Jesus is the light of the world. As his followers, we must walk in fellowship with God and with one another, reflecting his light to those around us, and surrendering fully to him as the only light worth following. churchofthelakes.orgBy Oasis Faith Community

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March 9th, 2025 – I AM sayings of Jesus: I AM YHWH

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In John 8, we see Jesus claim to be the great I AM – directly invoking God speaking to Moses at the burning bush. In our lives today, we must all answer the question “Who is Jesus?” Our answer changes everything. churchofthelakes.orgBy Oasis Faith Community

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What's Next for Creating Connections 20:44

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Hey there! It's Nhien here, and I'm so excited to invite you to join me on this episode of "Creating Connections." After taking a break from social media and the podcast, I'm back with some fresh insights and personal stories that I can't wait to share with you. During my time away, I went through a lot of self-discovery. It was all about figuring …

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Words matter 6:25

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Father Ryan preaches at the 10:00am Mass on Sunday, March 2, 2025, the 8th Sunday in Ordinary Time.By St. James Cathedral

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February 23rd, 2025 – Make the Most of Your Mist

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What is your life? Life is chaotic, stressful, and uncertain. Make the most of your life by following the advice of James: surrender to God’s will. churchofthelakes.orgBy Oasis Faith Community

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Whoever said the Gospel was easy? 8:06

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Father Ryan preaches at the 10:00am Mass on Sunday, February 23, 2025, the 7th Sunday in Ordinary Time.By St. James Cathedral

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February 16th, 2025 – Prove IT: Do You Have the Power?

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In Mark 9 when we read about the transfiguration of Jesus, we see that Jesus revealed a glimpse of his glory to his disciples. We are not meant to stay in our “mountain top moments,” but to trust Jesus completely and carry his glory into the ordinary moments of life as well. churchofthelakes.orgBy Oasis Faith Community

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February 9th, 2025-Prove IT: Did You Come to be MY Personal Savior?

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In Mark 1:29-39, we see Jesus’s healing as both comprehensive and personal. He not only meets our temporary needs but offers us a salvation that lasts forever. churchofthelakes.orgBy Oasis Faith Community

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Good News 7:35

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Father Ryan preaches at the 10:00am Mass on Sunday, February 9, 2025, the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time.By St. James Cathedral

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February 2nd, 2025 – Prove It: Do You Have the Authority?

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In Mark 1, we see that Jesus’s authority is revealed. This authority demands a response from us, as we determine who or what has authority over our own lives. churchofthelakes.orgBy Oasis Faith Community

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The Encounter 7:04

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Father Ryan preaches at the 10:00am Mass on Sunday, February 2, 2025, the Presentation of the Lord.By St. James Cathedral

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We have our work cut out for us 8:15

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Father Ryan preaches at the 10:00am Mass on the Third Sunday in Ordinary TimeBy St. James Cathedral

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January 26th, 2025 – Prove It: Do You Have the Right Message?

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In Mark 1, we see the urgency that comes when we follow Jesus. This urgency stems from a realization that Jesus is the embodiment of the kingdom of God, we are called to follow Him, and He is everything we need. churchofthelakes.orgBy Oasis Faith Community

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God in flesh made manifest 9:20

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Father Ryan preaches at the 10:00am Mass on Sunday, January 19, 2025,the 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time.By St. James Cathedral

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S3E1 - Expanding Your Emotional Power with Dr. Julia DiGangi 45:59

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🌟 Join us for an incredible episode of Creating Connections as we kick off Season 3 with the amazing Dr. Julia DiGangi! Let's get into the science of emotions and relationships with this neuropsychologist who blends psychological insights with the physical sciences to illuminate pathways to personal growth and emotional power. 🌟This episode introdu…

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Baptism--a family affair 5:55

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Father Ryan preaches at the 10:00am Mass on Sunday, January 12, 2025, the Baptism of the Lord. Father Michael G. Ryan | The Baptism of the LordBy St. James Cathedral

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Empty hands, full hearts 5:59

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Father Ryan preaches at the 10:00am Mass on Sunday, January 5, 2025, the Epiphany of the Lord. Father Michael G. Ryan | EpiphanyBy St. James Cathedral

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The Year of Jubilee 7:28

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Father Ryan preaches at the 10:00am Mass, Sunday, December 29, 2024, the Solemnity of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, and the beginning of the Jubilee Year 2025By St. James Cathedral

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Humanity has a future! 7:31

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Father Ryan preaches at the 10:00am Mass on Christmas Day, December 25, 2024. Father Michael G. Ryan | The Nativity of the LordBy St. James Cathedral

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Nothing is impossible for God 6:39

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Father Ryan preaches at the 10:00am Mass on Sunday, December 22, 2024, the Fourth Sunday of Advent and the 117th anniversary of the Dedication of St. James Cathedral.By St. James Cathedral

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The Lord never leaves me 7:40

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Father Ryan preaches at the 10:00am Mass on the Third Sunday of Advent, December 15, 2025.By St. James Cathedral

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Christ: our life, our truth, our king 6:55

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Father Ryan preaches at the 10:00am Mass on Sunday, November 24, 2024, the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe.By St. James Cathedral

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Come, Lord Jesus 7:09

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Father Ryan preaches at the 10:00am Mass on Sunday, November 17, 2024, the 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time.By St. James Cathedral

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Post-Election Reflection 2:54

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Father Ryan offers brief remarks at the beginning of all Masses this weekend, reflecting on the election this past week. My friends, before we begin Mass, I feel the need to say something about the events of this past week. We have been through a long and bruising election season unlike any of us can remember. Some are elated about the outcome; oth…