Homilies

Homily from the Third Sunday of Advent. How can we see the Lord face to face til we have faces? We tell ourselves so many stories. Some of these stories are true and some of them are not. One [...]

Homily from the Second Sunday of Advent. God will bring the work He has begun to completion. We can do so many things in the Christian life that are important. But if we miss the most important [...]

Homily from the First Sunday of Advent. We are made to see the Lord face to face… but are we ready for that? Advent is a time to prepare to see the Lord face to face. We are preparing to [...]

Homily from the Solemnity of Christ the King. The mass is the fuel for our life in the world… and our life in the world is an extension of the Mass. The words, ” The Lord be with [...]

Homily from the Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time. At Mass, you are not in the bleachers. You are on the field. You are in the game. We are kingdom priests. But do we know what we are saying? [...]

Homily from the Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time. It is truly right and just…worship sets us free. Does God need our worship? He does not. But we do. Worship sets us free from slavery [...]

Homily from the Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time. Worship is not about what we get, but about what we can give. When is comes to Mass, we often complain that we “don’t get [...]

Homily from the Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The heart of worship is sacrifice. We know that the sacrifice of Jesus once-for-all is the moment that saves us. It is possible to be present to [...]

Homily from the Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time. A thing is worth what someone is willing to sacrifice for it. How do we know what a thing is worth? When it comes to God, do we know how to [...]

Homily from the Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time. God’s Word is living and active. In order to understand our lives clearly, we need to know The Story. In order to know The Story, we [...]