12/25/14 Dressing Up
I could present this morning an argument for God's existence, an argument for Jesus being God, an argument that Jesus established His Catholic Church, all of those arguments. And all of those [...]
12/14/14 Waiting Well: Celebrate While You Wait
This is what life is like. 'I've got all these papers due, I've got all these projects due, I've got this test to do, I've got all this stuff to do, I've got all this pressure on me!' And this is [...]
12/07/14 Waiting Well: What Are You Waiting For?
We don't have to pretend that we are living before Jesus. We are not waiting for Jesus to come into the world, what we are waiting for is we are longing for Jesus to come into certain areas of my [...]
11/30/14 Waiting Well: Confident Desperation
Homily from the First Sunday of Advent. “I know this about myself and I know this about my heart, I imagine that you know this about yourself and your heart, too. On my own, I can’t [...]
Is Christmas a Pagan Holiday?
I’ve heard that Christmas is a pagan holiday, and that we Christians should not celebrate it because it is based off some pagan celebration of the birth of the “Invincible Sun”. What’s the story?
Christmas Fatigue
Every Christmas I feel drained and am relieved when Dec. 26 finally comes around. What can I do to really celebrate the season of Christmas?