Recent Homilies
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#1044
Peter Has the Key to Being a Good Steward
Ordinary Time, Week 21. We all have gifts. Are you using yours to build the Kingdom?
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#1043
When God Doesn't Answer Your Prayer
Ordinary Time, Week 20. A reflection on persistence, silence, and trust when heaven seems quiet.
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#1042
Where Is She Going?
A homily for the Solemnity of the Assumption, reflecting on Mary's journey and our own.
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#1041
What the Still Small Voice Said
Ordinary Time, Week 19. Learning to hear God in the quiet rather than the storm.
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#1040
Riding the Merry-go-Round Without Getting Dizzy
Ordinary Time, Week 17. Staying grounded in faith when life spins faster than you can handle.
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#1039
Do This Before You Kick the Bucket
A practical and spiritual look at preparing for the end with faith, hope, and a clear conscience.
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#1038
Roundup for the Soul
Weeding out what chokes the spirit so grace can grow unhindered.
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The journey of faith often feels like a pilgrimage through both light and shadow. Each Sunday homily shared here invites listeners to walk closer with Christ, not as a distant figure but as a living presence who walks alongside us in the ordinary and the difficult. The scriptures offer a steady word of hope, calling us to deeper trust even when the path ahead seems unclear. These reflections are meant to accompany you through the changing seasons of the church year, from the waiting of Advent to the joy of Christmas and the long, transformative stretch of Ordinary Time. It is a quiet, patient work of the soul.
Prayer is not merely a request but a posture of the heart, a way of learning to listen in the silence. In a world filled with noise and distraction, the discipline of stillness before God can feel counterintuitive, yet it is there that we often find the clarity we seek. The virtues of humility and patience grow slowly, like seeds planted in dark soil. This podcast and blog exist to help cultivate that interior space, offering scripture meditations and homilies that encourage a sustained, honest conversation with the Lord. It is an invitation to remain present, to wait, and to trust.
The call to follow Jesus is not a path of comfort but one of transformation. It requires a willingness to let go of control, to embrace the cross, and to discover that true peace is found not in having all the answers but in resting in the one who does. The homilies here explore what it means to live as a steward of grace, to build a life marked by love, and to find strength in community. Whether you are new to the faith or have walked it for years, the message remains the same: Christ is with you, and he is making all things new.
Advent and Christmas are more than dates on a calendar; they are a spiritual journey into the heart of God's presence. The season of waiting teaches us to hope, while the celebration of the Incarnation reminds us that God entered our fragile, ordinary world. This pilgrimage through scripture invites us to slow down, to sit with the ancient words, and to let them reshape our vision. It is a time to set aside the rush and remember that the light shines in the darkness. May these reflections help you draw closer to the mystery of a God who comes to us as a child.