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“Uncovering the world behind the Word.”
Chris Explores the Gospels is a podcast dedicated to uncovering the richness of the New Testament. Hosted by Chris Choma, each episode journeys through the gospel stories with curiosity and clarity, while also drawing on historical and cultural insights that bring scripture to life. By exploring the world in which these texts were written — from first‑century traditions to everyday practices — Chris helps listeners understand the deeper meaning behind the words and how they continue to inspire faith today. Whether you’re new to the Bible or a seasoned reader, this show invites you to engage with the gospels in a way that is thoughtful, accessible, and profoundly relevant.
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Friday Apr 03, 2026
Friday Apr 03, 2026
In this Good Friday reflection, Chris meditates on Jesus’ final words and the depth of His sacrificial love. Good Friday reveals a God who carries our burdens and redeems our suffering. This reflection invites you to let the cross speak to your heart with power and tenderness.
Thursday Apr 02, 2026
Thursday Apr 02, 2026
In this Holy Thursday reflection, Chris explores Jesus’ gift of the Eucharist and His humble act of washing the disciples’ feet. Holy Thursday invites us to receive Christ’s love deeply and to learn from His example of self‑giving service.
Wednesday Apr 01, 2026
Wednesday Apr 01, 2026
In this Holy Wednesday reflection, Chris explores Judas’ betrayal and the unwavering love of Jesus. Holy Wednesday invites us to stay close to Christ, especially in moments of weakness or fear. This reflection encourages you to choose trust and closeness as Holy Week deepens.
Tuesday Mar 31, 2026
Tuesday Mar 31, 2026
In this Holy Tuesday reflection, Chris explores Jesus’ call to walk in the light. Holy Tuesday invites us to honesty, courage, and deeper trust in Christ. This reflection encourages you to step out of the shadows and let God’s light lead your heart.
Monday Mar 30, 2026
Monday Mar 30, 2026
Jesus invites us into the hidden life of the heart — a life where our motives, desires, and loyalties are gently brought into the light. In this episode, we explore His teachings on fasting in secret, storing up treasure in heaven, seeing with a clear eye, and serving one Master. Chris shares a personal story about chasing the wrong treasure and the moment he realized his family was getting the scraps of his time and energy. This episode offers a quiet invitation to reorder our priorities, clear our inner vision, and choose the treasure that truly lasts.
Monday Mar 30, 2026
Monday Mar 30, 2026
In this Holy Monday reflection, Chris explores Jesus cleansing the Temple and the invitation to let Him clear the clutter from our hearts. Holy Monday is a day of renewal, courage, and making space for God’s presence.
Sunday Mar 29, 2026
Sunday Mar 29, 2026
In this Palm Sunday reflection, Chris invites listeners to welcome Jesus into the hidden and hurting places of their hearts. As Holy Week begins, this episode explores the meaning of “Hosanna,” the gentle way Jesus enters our lives, and the courage it takes to open the gates of our hearts to His saving love.
Friday Mar 27, 2026
Friday Mar 27, 2026
In this Gospel Snack, Chris reflects on John 20:22–23 and the healing power of Confession. Jesus gave the Church this sacrament so we could experience real mercy, real freedom, and real restoration. This reflection encourages you to take a step toward the grace waiting for you in Reconciliation.