Lenten Retreat #1: The Works of Lent: Growth Toward a Generous Spirit
First Lenten Retreat: The Works of Lent: Growth Toward a Generous Spirit During each Friday of the Lenten Season, there will be a Lenten Retreat Conference. This is the first week within this series...
22 Feb 1h 9min
Jesus Tells Us: Be Opened: From Silence to Faith
Jesus Tells Us: Be Opened: From Silence to Faith In the Gospel of Mark, Jesus travels through the pagan region . . . . . . of Decapolis, near the Sea of Galilee, where a man who is deaf and unable ...
18 Feb 13min
From Not Enough to More Than Enough
From Not Enough to More Than Enough Today’s Homily unites two biblical moments: First, The Gospel (Mark 8: Feeding of the Four Thousand) reveals Christ’s deep compassion for humanity wandering in a ...
17 Feb 29min
Witnesses Who Chose God Above Life Itself
Witnesses Who Chose God Above Life Itself Today’s Homily contrasts two models of leadership and discipleship . . . . . . drawn from Scripture and tradition. King David is presented as a leader c...
12 Feb 11min
Sheep Without a Shepherd
Sheep Without a Shepherd Ther readings and Gospel present . . . . . . the shared human experience of being overwhelmed by responsibility and need. King Solomon, faced with ruling a vast people, doe...
11 Feb 21min
The Kingdom Grows in Silence
The Kingdom Grows in Silence Today’s Homily focuses on Jesus’ parables of the seed . . . . . . and mustard seed from the Gospel of Mark along with the story of King David’s sin and repentance from ...
8 Feb 28min
Jesus Asks, Why Are You Afraid? Awakening Faith Within
Jesus Asks, Why Are You Afraid? Awakening Faith Within TheHomily reviews the Gospel account of Jesus calming the storm . . . . . . (Mark 4:35–41) with moral and spiritual lessons drawn from King Da...
6 Feb 12min
True Happiness Is Found in God
True Happiness Is Found in God The Gospel of the Beatitudes presents a vision of happiness that overturns ordinary human expectations. While the world associates blessedness with wealth, power, and s...
4 Feb 12min
