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Learn to Serve
“Whoever serves me must follow me, and where I am, there also will my servant be.” // John 12:26 “Why can’t Daddy sit with us during Mass like everybody else’s...
Find a Friend in Everyone
“Amen, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will not enter the kingdom of heaven.” // Matthew 18:3 My two year old’s vocabulary has really...
Tackle What's in Front of You
“Go to the sea, drop in a hook, and take the first fish that comes up. Open its mouth and you will find a coin.” // Matthew 17:27 A stain...
Align Your Dreams with His
By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to a place that he was to receive as an inheritance; he went out, not knowing where he was...
Hand Over the Caboodle
“This is my chosen Son; listen to him.” // Luke 9:35 Recently a majority of my prayer has felt like the refrain from the hymn “Transfigure Us, O Lord” where...
Turning Away from Anger
“What profit would there be for one to gain the whole world and forfeit his life?” Matthew 16:26 While preaching one day, the priest at Mass challenged us with a...
Fearlessly Proclaim WHO the Son of Man Is!
"But who do you say that I am?" Simon Peter said in reply, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God." // Matthew 16:15-16 Growing up in Rhode...
Hold onto the Faith of Being Rebuilt
Again I will restore you, and you shall be rebuilt. // Jeremiah 31:4 Have you ever felt your life crumble to the ground? Sometimes it is difficult to remain hopeful...
Jesus' Gaze Is on You
During the fourth watch of the night, he came toward them, walking on the sea. // Matthew 14:25 Have you ever felt like you are drowning? I remember having one...
The Wide Reach of God's Love
When Jesus heard of the death of John the Baptist, he withdrew in a boat to a deserted place by himself. // Matthew 14:13 I have never experienced grief and...
You Can’t Do It Alone
Seek what is above. // Colossians 3:1 I knelt in the confessional and rattled off the same sins I had confessed the week before: gossip, cursing, sarcasm . . ....
Living the Litany of Humility
Now Herod had arrested John, bound him, and put him in prison. // Matthew 14:3 Saint John the Baptist is quite a mysterious figure in the Gospels. In today’s reading...
