
4th Week of Lent: The Cross is Humbling with Meg Hunter-Kilmer
From Ave Explores by Ave Maria Press
March 14, 2026 · 35 min · Season 32
About this episode
Meg Hunter-Kilmer reflects on the transformative power of the Cross during the 4th Week of Lent.
Crucifixion was meant to be a humiliating death, a public sign of defeat. Yet Jesus transforms the Cross into the place of ultimate victory. In this episode of Ave Explores , Meg Hunter-Kilmer reflects on how gazing upon the Cross humbles us—revealing both the depth of Christ’s love and the saving power found in what once seemed like failure. Get your copy of Witness today, with a foreword by Jonathan Roumie from The Chosen. We would love it if you could leave a written review on Apple and share with your friends! Editing provided by Forte Catholic ( https://www.fortecatholic.com/ ) Links: Get Your Copy of Witness Today! Follow Meg Hunter-Kilmer on IG
People in this episode
Guest: Meg Hunter-Kilmer
Topics covered
- Crucifixion
- humility
- Christ's love
- victory
- spiritual reflection
Keywords
- Cross
- humility
- Jesus
- victory
- spirituality
- Lent
- faith
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Ave Maria Press, Forte Catholic
Books & works: Witness
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