Saint Paul’s letter to the Church in Philippi is a picture of a spiritual father speaking powerfully and passionately to his children. Writing from prison, he reminds them of what they can do to walk through life in the presence of God at all times.
Give to Caesar what's Caesars. But then give to God what is God's. Jesus, talking to these people who are so pre-occupied with image, He busts through and He says, "Actually, the TRUE image of [...]
"Here is the deal. Changing circumstances? They don't change God. And if that's true, than changing circumstances don't have to change me. They don't have to change my faith or my trust in God."
Homily from the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary. "The Gospel story for tonight is the story of Gabriel coming to Mary, and we know what happens right after this. ... Mary doesn't know what is [...]
Homily from the Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time. “I love that St. Paul’s secret to joy in competition is ‘I am not playing the game.’ St. Paul is saying, [...]
Homily from the Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time. “If I am unable or unwilling to find God in this moment I will be unable and incapable of finding God in any moment. Why? Because this [...]