Palm Sunday 2025
Do you believe? Lots of people welcomed Him into Jerusalem, not all of them believed that He was the Lamb of God. Do you believe?
Apr 13, 2025•19 min
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Fr. Mark Toups
Let's find God in the midst of everyday life
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Episodes
The Altar: Week 5
Great message today! We unpack the following wisdom: "Life is a lot less about what you're facing and a lot more about where you're looking." Today we learn about the fifth Altar in the Bible and unpack the Gospel story of the woman caught in adultery. Here's the link to today's notes: https://www.ourladyoftheisle.com/post/homily-april-6-2025
Apr 06, 2025•21 min
Before Mass March 30, 2025
Pre-Mass announcements for March 30, 2025.
Mar 30, 2025•4 min
The Altar: Week 4
Today's message is summed up in one word: EVERYTHING. Today, as part of the teaching series on the Altar, Fr. Mark continues with a new lesson. Today, in week 4, we learn about the Altar of Incense. We also unpack the story of the Prodigal Son. It's a great message full of insights and inspiration! Here's the notes to today's homily: https://www.ourladyoftheisle.com/post/homily-march-30-2025
Mar 30, 2025•23 min
The Altar: Week 3
Today we look at the Golden Table of the Presence and make connections to the Last Supper. Here's the notes for today's homily: https://www.ourladyoftheisle.com/post/homily-march-23-2025
Mar 23, 2025•26 min
The Altar: Week 2
Anointed homily! Wow! In today's teaching we learn about the Bronze Altar, the ancient tradition of Passover, and how Jesus is the New Passover Lamb. Here's the link to today's notes: https://www.ourladyoftheisle.com/post/homily-march-16-2025
Mar 16, 2025•34 min
Before Mass March 16, 2025
Pre-Mass announcements from Sunday, March 16, 2025.
Mar 16, 2025•5 min
The Altar: Week 1
Today, Fr. Mark introduces a new homily series entitled "The Altar." The series is meant to help listeners (re)discover an awe of the Altar. Today is week one of the new series where we will learn abou the stone altars of the Old Testament. You're going to love it! https://www.ourladyoftheisle.com/post/homily-april-9-2025
Mar 09, 2025•23 min
Before Mass Sunday, April 9, 2025
Important announcements about new resources. Before Mass announcements at Our Lady of the Isle on Sunday, April 9, 2025.
Mar 09, 2025•12 min
A Special Update from Fr. Mark
After months of not recording, Fr. Mark explains why there has been a pause in posting podcasts.
Mar 09, 2025•4 min
Homily December 1, 2024 / Advent Week 1
Perhaps my best Advent homily ever. What does it mean that He's coming? You'll never look at it the same.
Dec 06, 2024•20 min
An update from FM
An update from FM regarding his recent absence.
Oct 30, 2024•4 min
Renovation: Chapter 1, Week 3 - October 13, 2024
Week 3 of the series "Renovation." Today, we unpack the truth that God takes 100% responsibility for lives that are 100% given to him. Click here for today's notes; https://www.ourladyoftheisle.com/post/homily-october-13-2024
Oct 13, 2024•24 min
Renovation: Chapter 1, Week 2 - October 6, 2024
What's the key to believing that God could work a miracle in your life? "When we see how God sees we see what God sees." Click here for today's notes; https://www.ourladyoftheisle.com/post/homily-october-06-2024
Oct 06, 2024•24 min
Renovation: Chapter 1, Week 1 - September 29, 2024
God is wanting to do something great in your life. What are signs in your life that indicate you need this to happen? Click here for today's notes; https://www.ourladyoftheisle.com/post/homily-september-29-2024
Sep 29, 2024•20 min
Homily September 15, 2024
We often pray with great fervency, begging God to do something. However, do we thank him with the same level of fervency? On the heals of Hurricane Francine, Fr. Mark teaches about "Proportional Fervency." Here's the link to today's notes: https://www.ourladyoftheisle.com/post/homily-september-15-2024
Sep 15, 2024•24 min
Homily September 8, 2024
Do you believe your best days with God are in front of you or behind you? Fr. Mark teaches us how to hear God in today's message. Notes for today's homily are here: https://www.ourladyoftheisle.com/post/homily-september-8-2024
Sep 08, 2024•19 min
Homily August 18, 2024
Is the Eucharist really Jesus? Did Jesus ever teach this? And, if so, where is this in the Bible? Today, Fr. Mark answers those questions. Click here for today's notes: https://www.ourladyoftheisle.com/post/homily-august-18-2024
Aug 18, 2024•26 min
Homily June 30, 2024
Do you ever lose focus on the Lord? We all do. Today, Fr. Mark unpacks a few keys to help us refocus and retain focus on God. Here's the link to today's notes: https://www.ourladyoftheisle.com/post/homily-june-30-2024
Jun 30, 2024•17 min
Homily June 23, 2024
Do you believe Jesus only wants what is best for you? Trusting God is one thing, but trusting that God wants what is best for you is something unique. Today, Fr. Mark helps us grow in our trust in the Lord. For today's notes: https://www.ourladyoftheisle.com/post/homily-june-23-2024
Jun 23, 2024•19 min
Homily June 16, 2024
A message to fathers on this Father's Day. Are you positive that you are leading your family to heaven? Here's the link to today's notes: https://www.ourladyoftheisle.com/post/homily-june-16-2024
Jun 16, 2024•22 min
Homily June 9, 2024
Does life ever feel like a battle? If so, this message is for you. Fr. Mark helps us appreciate what life looks like when evil is meddling in it. He also gives practical solutions when we're there. Click here for today's notes: https://www.ourladyoftheisle.com/post/homily-june-9-2024
Jun 09, 2024•17 min
Homily June 2, 2024
Best homily so far this year, especially for those who "aren't being fed" in the Catholic Church. Here's the link to today notes: https://www.ourladyoftheisle.com/post/homily-june-2-2024
Jun 02, 2024•22 min
Homily Memorial Day 2024
What's the most influential lie influencing your relationship with God? Listen to find out more. Here's the notes for today's homily: https://www.ourladyoftheisle.com/post/homily-memorial-day-2024
May 26, 2024•18 min
Homily May 12, 2024
Do you want more in your relationship with God? If so, what's your first step? Join us to find out!
May 12, 2024•22 min
Homily May 5, 2024
Imagine that God wants to give you ALL of his love, ALL of his power, and ALL of his joy! Do you want that? In today's message, Fr. Mark teaches us about the Holy Spirit and how we might be ready to recieve the Holy Spirit. Notes for today's homily here: https://www.ourladyoftheisle.com/post/homily-may-05-2024
May 05, 2024•17 min
Homily April 21, 2024
Ever feel lost? Ever been lost? There's good news. In today's message, Fr. Mark unpacks the Gospel of John and the image of Jesus as the Good Shepherd. Click here for notes to today's homily: https://www.ourladyoftheisle.com/post/homily-april-21-2024
Apr 21, 2024•17 min
Homily April 14, 2024
Where do you "go" with the controversial questions? Take a deep breath. Here's some encouragement. Click here for notes to today's homily: https://www.ourladyoftheisle.com/post/homily-april-14-2024
Apr 14, 2024•22 min
Homily Divine Mercy Sunday, April 7, 2024
In today's message, Fr. Mark offers encouragement and teaching regarding the Sacrament of Reconciliation and Confession. "Peace be with you!" Be not afraid! Here are the notes for today's message: https://www.ourladyoftheisle.com/post/homily-april-7-2024
Apr 07, 2024•27 min
Homily Good Friday 2024
Fr. Mark leads us through a guided meditation. It's as if you are there, at the Cross, with Jesus as he gives life for the world.
Mar 30, 2024•9 min
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