Kresta in the Afternoon – October 11, 2023 – Hour 2
Dr. Thomas Richard joins guest host Marcus Peter to discuss why so many of us misunderstand the Our Father, and Fr. Dwight Longenecker shares his story of going “there and back again” to the Catholic Church.
Overlooked and Under-Prayed: The Our Father
If you grew up in Christian household, the Our Father was probably one of the first prayers you learned. But this beautiful prayer is so simple that it is often poorly prayed. We’ll talk about why with Dr. Thomas Richard.
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There and Back Again: A Somewhat Religious Odyssey
Brought up in an Evangelical Protestant home, Fr. Dwight Longenecker attended the fundamentalist Bob Jones University, and continued his education by studying theology at Oxford University before being ordained as an Anglican minister, serving as a curate, a school chaplain in Cambridge, and a country parson on the Isle of Wight. He shares how this long journey eventually brought him to the Church.
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