The Fruit Takes Time

The Fruit Takes Time

July 20, 2026 · 5 min

About this episode

Father Matlak discusses the importance of patience in spiritual growth and the unfolding of God's plan.

In a world of instant gratification, discover why God's plan unfolds over time and why the sweetest fruit is worth waiting for. Every night, join Father Joseph Matlak as he ends the day with prayer and reflection. In a few short minutes, and using the Douay-Rheims psalter for his reflections, Father Matlak guides you in prayer and shares a brief reflection and a thorough examination of conscience providing you with the encouragement necessary to go forward with peace and strength. ____...

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Host: Father Joseph Matlak

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Books & works: Douay-Rheims psalter

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