Finding The Way To The Heart: How to See God - a Sermon by Fr Andrew S. Damick

Monday, August 25, 2014

How to See God - a Sermon by Fr Andrew S. Damick

Moses beholds the burning bush Source

"Fr. Andrew reflects on the Parable of the Unforgiving Servant

and how it reveals how we can see God and sense His Presence."

from the Ancient Faith Radio website.

Please click here to listen to this wonderful sermon.

Posted with permission from Fr Andrew S. Damick

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