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This retreat program will inspire and move you. The Gospel of Mark portrays Christ in action. Now, A Retreat with the Gospel of Mark invites you into active contemplation. This is a perfect program to enjoy alone or with others. Combining prayerful reflection, careful biblical scholarship, and an engaging presentation style, each conference was studio-recorded by Fr. Felix Just, S.J., one of Now You Know Media's most beloved presenters and an outstanding...

Expand the layers of meaning you find in Luke's Gospel. Award-winning professor Fr. Felix Just, S.J. (Ph.D., Yale University) is one of America's leading Bible teachers. Under his tutelage, you will steep yourself in research about the composition of Luke's Gospel, the author's original audience, and the depths of significance in these ancient pages. Teeming with fresh insights into Luke, Fr. Just's talk will give you a deeper appreciation for this...

Through 12 fascinating and spiritually edifying conferences, you will spend prayerful time with Jesus Christ, using the Gospel according to Luke. Your guide is scripture expert Fr. Felix Just, S.J. (Ph.D., Yale University).Luke's Gospel presents a distinctive portrait of Jesus. In Luke, the Holy Spirit guides all the action and empowers the life and ministry of Jesus. Luke's Jesus is the Lord of all nations and the Savior of all peoples; so also,...

Have you ever been struck by the number of women that appear in Luke's Gospel? From Luke's account of the annunciation to Mary down to his portrayal of the women at Jesus' tomb, the presence of women in his Gospel has generated a great deal of discussion. So, too, has Luke's emphasis on the sick and lame. What can Luke's stories tell you about his audience? How does his portrayal of Jesus compare to those of the other Gospel authors? And finally,...

Welcome to A Retreat with the Gospel of Matthew! This 12-conference audio retreat series will enable you to spend prayerful time with our Lord Jesus, using Matthew's gospel. Combining prayerful reflection, outstanding biblical scholarship, and an engaging presentation style, each conference was studio-recorded by one of Now You Know Media's most beloved presenters, Fr. Felix Just, S.J., a truly exceptional biblical retreat leader. You can use this...

You will cherish this inspiring retreat. A Retreat with the Gospel of John combines an insightful examination of all of the chapters of John's Gospel with a powerful retreat experience. Using prayerful reflection, outstanding biblical scholarship, and an engaging presentation style, your guide, Fr. Felix Just, S.J., Ph.D., expertly takes you through an unforgettable retreat experience. Discover for yourself why Fr. Just is one of Now You Know Media's...

The gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John form an exquisite kaleidoscope that reflects the life and teachings of Jesus. Under the guidance of acclaimed biblical scholar Felix Just, S.J. (Ph.D., Yale University), you will consider the different historical contexts, intended messages, and emphases of each evangelist. Fr. Just likens each gospel to a portrait of Jesus executed in a different style; the subject is the same, but the representations...

In this talk, you'll explore Matthew's distinct take on Jesus and his disciples. The first book of the New Testament, Matthew's writing sets the tone for the remainder of the Gospels. As you tune your thoughts to Matthew's contributions to Christology-or, the study of the person of Jesus-you will pay particular attention to the way in which Matthew introduces Jesus as fulfilling the Old Testament. The following questions will guide your discussion:...

The Gospel of Matthew was written at a tumultuous time: the Romans had just destroyed the Temple of Jerusalem and were slaughtering Christians. The gospel is thus entrenched both in Christianity's Jewish heritage and the message of Jesus. In this talk, Fr. Just provides you with the necessary tools to interpret the Gospel of Matthew, giving you fascinating insights into its composition, parables, relationship to Mark, and much more. This short talk...

The symbolic writing of John's Gospel is an endless source of inspiration for scholars and lay readers alike.. How does John's portrait of Jesus differ from those by the authors of the Synoptic Gospels? What windows does he provide us-in the 21st century-onto Jesus and his disciples? Is having faith the same as believing? Experience the full power of John's Gospel with one of America's leading Bible teachers, Felix Just, S.J. (Ph.D., Yale University)....