Series: Consumer Catholic

It’s easy to become consumers in the Church. How can we chose to be people who give, serve and love?

08/22/21 Consumer Catholic: The Church of Me

bulldogCatholic · 08/22/21 Consumer Catholic: The Church of Me

Homily from the Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time. The temptation to create a God in our own image and have a church in our own image is strong. But God has revealed Himself to us, which means we either choose Him…or we choose “not Him.” We don’t get to create our own personally curated version. [...]
08/15/21 Consumer Catholic: The Body

bulldogCatholic · 08/15/21 The Body

Homily from the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The Assumption of Mary reveals many things. One of the things it reveals is that our destiny is to be reunited with our resurrected bodies forever. Our bodies are good, and an essential part of what it is to be human. Mass Readings [...]
08/08/21 Consumer Catholic: Farther to Go

bulldogCatholic · 08/08/21 Consumer Catholic, Part III: Farther to Go

Homily from the Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The worst days of our life often com after the best days of our life. But even in those "worst days", you are not done yet. God has more for you to do and further for you to go. He wants to feed you with what you [...]
08/01/21 Consumer Catholic: Choose God.

bulldogCatholic · Consumer Catholic, Part II: Choose God

Homily from the Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The apostles asked the question, "What good are these for so many?" Yet, Jesus invited them to give what they had and to trust Him with all of it. Jesus invites us to do the same: Give everything and know that nothing will be wasted. Mass Readings [...]
07/25/21 Consumer Catholic: Everything Given. Nothing Wasted.

bulldogCatholic · Consumer Catholic, Part I: Everything Given. Nothing Wasted.

Homily from the Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The apostles asked the question, "What good are these for so many?" Yet, Jesus invited them to give what they had and to trust Him with all of it. Jesus invites us to do the same: Give everything and know that nothing will be wasted. Mass Readings [...]