Homily Archive (Page 24)

Homily Archive (Page 24)

Here you can find edited version of all our Sunday homilies and more.

Feast Day of the Holy Family – By Mark Potter

What makes this family so holy? Why did God CHOOSE to come into the world as an innocent baby to a young couple when God could have chosen to enter the world in a position of power and privilege?

Christmas Eve Mass

On Christmas Eve Rev. Myra preaches that she can't think of a better way for God to show his love and appreciation for humanity than to come as one of us.

God With You – By Rev. Mary Ramerman

Rev. Mary preaches to let God lead us and listen. That baby Jesus has come to us and a baby changes everything. He is everything, He is Immanuel, God with you. These are the words of Christmas.

God’s Dream for the World – By Fr. Jim Callan

God's dream for the world: “the wolf will live with the lamb and the cow and bear will eat together.” We are making this dream come true. The holiest places on earth are where hatred has turned to love.

Awake, Alert, and Ready – By Rev. Myra Brown

When Jesus tells his disciples that one day the temple will be destroyed and not one stone will be left upon another they were shocked. So they came to Jesus privately with a question, when will this happen, and what will be the sign of your coming and the end of the age? They wanted to know can our faith exist outside of the physical building of the temple. They weren’t sure it could, in fact they thought this could…

“By Your Perseverance You Will Secure Your Lives” – By Rev. Mary Ramerman

Rev. Mary preaches that those of us that are able to persevere know that we're not alone in the mission that we have in life. We know that God is with us, that God is guiding us. That our strength doesn't have to come just from us, that our wisdom doesn't have to be our ow wisdom, that there is a much bigger source for that than just ourselves.

H.O.P.E. Haiti Liturgy – By Dr. Rose-Marie Chierici

Dr. Rose-Marie Chierici speaks about connections and how they are key to our individual survival and community life. Indeed connections keep H.O.P.E. alive and thriving and the connection between Spiritus and H.O.P.E. is as old as H.O.P.E. itself. Today that connection continues to nourish the work that is being done in Haiti.

What Connects Us With God? – By Fr. Jim Callan

Fr. Jim emphasizes the importance of being honest with God and preaches on Jesus’ story of the tax collector and the pharisee at the temple. Although the tax collector has taken advantage of many, he is honest with God and takes responsibility for his actions. The pharisee on the other hand is not honest and pats himself on the back for his “good deeds.”