Series: Hindsight 20/20
Hindsight can teach us what we need to know about the future. How can we look back with a spirit of wisdom and hope, and look forward to who God calls us to be?
Homily from the Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Looking back, there are some things we could have known. And looking back, there are some things we could never have known. But one thing is unfailingly true when seen through hindsight: every decision comes at a price and every choice has a cost. Making the decision [...]
Homily from the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time. One of the many things that life teaches us is that life is always changing. To grow is to change. There are times that are good and there are times that are bad. All of us go through good times and bad times and neither of them [...]
Homily from the Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Knowledge is powerful. Having lived through this past year, and looking back on what we have been through is essential. We can have learned a great number of things over 2020. But unless we are willing to act on that knowledge, hindsight will be powerless. Mass Readings [...]
Homily from the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time. We look back so that we can see clearly and learn from our past. But we also have a temptation to edit the story we tell ourselves. We might edit how we tell the story, but we must not edit how we remember the story. Mass Readings [...]
Homily from the Second Sunday in Ordinary Time. While no one can predict the future, all of us can learn from the past. While none of us can control when the big moments of our lives are going to happen, all of us can choose what we are doing in the moments before The Moment. [...]