“Love Your Enemies, and Pray for Those Who Hate You…”
Jesus teaches us to pray for our enemies. Lucifer, and all of the other fallen angels, are our real enemies (according to Saint Paul). Does that mean that we should pray for Lucifer?
09/27/15 One and Only: Exceptional
We are all tempted to fall into the trap of believing that we are the exception. The rules apply to “other people”, but they don’t apply to me. Other people should behave a certain way, but in my [...]
09/20/15 One and Only: Somebody Special
Homily from the Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time. We all want to be someone special. Every one of us has something inside of us that wants to prove that we are unique. What do we have that [...]
Forgiveness Might Not Erase Pain, But It Sets You Free
I know that I am supposed to forgive those who have hurt me, but it is so hard. Every time I see this person, I get so mad! What do I do?
09/13/15 One Among Many?
Homily from the Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time. In a culturally diverse world, it is easy to see Christianity as simply one more religion among many. Jesus could easily be seen as just one [...]
09/06/15 The Long Way
So often, we can become obsessed with our destination, or distracted by the journey. Jesus took His disciples on an eight month walk so that they could learn how to live like Him.