Children are Such a Gift!
Children are a gift! Yes, they are a challenge, a mystery and expensive to raise. But what a wonderful gift! To be present and have...
Look to Follow Him
A recent confirmation lesson on prophets. As a child, I thought a prophet was a fortune teller. But truth is, a prophet is a truth...
THANK YOU GOD!
I saw a coffee mug that rated the year 2020. It got one star. Yes, it has been strange, challenging, tragic, uncertain --- you fill in...
God Loves you Even at Your Worst!
I have long been convinced that gremlins control computer glitches. A toddler hits two keys and kills out a parent's 20-page paper. A...
Be Prepared...
It's the Boy Scouts' motto and the subject of a recent gospel lesson: be prepared. Plan before you pack. Know how to get somewhere...
Let's UNITE and Pray for One Another
Déjà vu. The sense of having lived through something before. This time, it was an election. Every time two opponents run for the same...
God is with You and He is Faithful
It is human nature to resist change. In my first parish, everyone sat in the exact same seat week after week. It was small enough that...
Everyone is Invited!
One of the first challenges of planning a wedding is deciding who will be invited. I just finished a sermon on the parable of the...
