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Obedience to God's Law
The Presentation of Our Lord, traditionally known as the Purification of Our Lady or Candlemas, is the traditional end of the Christmas season. Mary has waited the required 40 days...
Praise His Name
“O come, let us sing to the LORD; let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation!” I absolutely love today’s Psalm. As a singer from my...
Testing Our Faith in the Storm of Life
Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen . . . By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to...
The Word. The Seed.
Did anyone else just do a fist pump when you read today’s readings? When I was in high school, I finally read the Word. Of course, I had heard the...
We Become the Lamp
Today’s Gospel gives us a glimpse of what happens when we let God’s light shine through us. When I converted nine years ago, God slowly worked on my heart and...
Forgive. Forget. Party On.
In today's First Reading it talks about Christ's ultimate sacrifice for us and God's amazing forgiveness for us and our sins. Forgiveness is a tall order and sometimes the hardest...
A New Song
Whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin. Yikes. This is serious stuff in Saint Mark’s Gospel today. It’s the kind of...
Zealous for the Lord
If nothing else, these men that followed Jesus had a zeal for Him that is hard to match. Jonah, in the First Reading, inspires the city of Nineveh to convert...
New All Over Again
Is it just me, or does this time of year tend to feel a little disappointing? The holidays are over, the days are dark, and the winter seems to stretch...
Surrender to the Change
The Letter to the Hebrews, written to Christian Jews, beautifully ties the promises of the Old Testament to the coming of Christ. God promised a new covenant, unlike that that...
Christ the Healer
In today’s Gospel, we meet up with Jesus the Rock Star—the One who attracted people by the multitudes. People were undoubtedly hearing about Jesus’ astounding abilities to heal all manner...
Let's Stop Tattletaling
“M-m-m-m-m-o-o-o-m-m-m!” shouted the young girl to her mother as she attempted to hit her older brother in the arm, “He keeps staring at me! Make him go sit in the...
