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May 2017

May 25, 2017

John 3:22-36 – I must decrease

“He must increase, but I must decrease.”

April 2017

April 19, 2017

Luke 14:1-14 – Humility

The real opposite of love is . . .

March 2017

March 12, 2017

Luke 7:1-10 – Finding Yourself in Jesus’ Story

Somewhere in this list of ten items is the secret of your success today.

February 2017

February 19, 2017

Luke 1:26-38 – Your Magnificat

Your Magnificat

December 2016

December 24, 2016

Feast of the Holy Innocents – December 28 – Matthew 18:1-14

With the Feast of the Holy Innocents, we come to the third of three celebrations...

November 2016

November 09, 2016

Matthew 23:1-12 – Humility

What if each disappointment in life was, in reality, a means to God and His...

November 01, 2016

Matthew 20:17-34 – Greatness

I used to seekgreatness by being a football player, miler, politician, writer . . .

October 2016

October 23, 2016

Matthew 17:14-27 – How to Move a Mountain

How do you move the mountains in your life?

October 18, 2016

Matthew 15:21-39 – Humbly, Fervently, Persistently

Daddy, can you tie my shoes? Mommy, I'm hongry.

August 2016

August 14, 2016

Monday of Trinity 12 – Romans 12

Romans 12 For 11 chapters now, St. Paul has spoken logically, fervently, and powerfully about...

July 2016

July 03, 2016

An Online Spirituality Test – from Acts 20

Take the An Online Spirituality Test from Acts 20!

June 2016

June 17, 2016

Humility in Decisions and Relationships

How did the early Church make decisions?

May 2016

May 02, 2016

Tuesday of Easter 5 (Rogation Tuesday) – James 4:8-17

James 4:8-17 In the beginning of Chapter 4, James unveils the lowest layer, the very...

May 01, 2016

Monday of Easter 5 (Rogation Monday) – James 1:1-17

James 1:1-17 Et tu, James? You, too, along with St. Paul and others are commanding...

April 2016

April 14, 2016

Friday of 2nd Sunday after Easter – 1 Peter 5:1-7

1 Peter 5:1-7 When my oldest daughter Renee was 2, I began to write...

January 2016

January 18, 2016

Tuesday of Epiphany 2 – John 3:22-36

John 3:22-36 “He must increase, but I must decrease.” This is a good verse...

December 2015

December 30, 2015

What Does a High Priest Do?

This High Priest is the Almighty, All-Glorious God, in whose presence you ought to prostrate...

December 27, 2015

The Holy Innocents and Humility

If we will only come before God as children!

November 2015

November 13, 2015

Submission is Not a Dirty Word

Submission is not a dirty word.

October 2015

October 15, 2015

Submission: It’s Ordained

Yes, Paul says women are to be submissive. But the most essential act of humility...

October 09, 2015

Saturday of the 18th Sunday after Trinity – James 4:1-12

James 4:1-12 In the beginning of Chapter 4, James unveils the lowest layer, the very...

October 04, 2015

Monday of 18th Sunday after Trinity – James 1:12-21

James 1:12-21 There is an incredible riddle hidden in the English translations of James 1,...

September 2015

September 20, 2015

Meet the Thessalonians

What were the Christians in Thessalonika like?

July 2015

July 22, 2015

Thursday of the 7th Sunday after Trinity – Luke 14:1-14

Luke 14:1-14 I can’t tell the difference between love and humility. Most of us have...

June 2015

June 22, 2015

Tuesday of 3rd Sunday in Trinity – Luke 7:1-10

Luke 7:1-10 “I have not found such great faith, not even in the Church!” Jesus...

June 01, 2015

Tuesday of Trinity Sunday – Luke 1:26-38

Luke 1:26-38 While Roman Catholics may exalt Mary to an inappropriate place and Protestants may...

March 2015

March 16, 2015

The Holy Trinity is a Vortex of Love

The Holy Trinity is a vortex of love: will you be sucked in?

February 2015

February 18, 2015

Thank God for His Gifts Today

The antidote to pride and ingratitude is to praise God and thank Him for His...

January 2015

January 20, 2015

Wednesday of Epiphany 2 – Ephesians 5:15-33

Ephesians 5:15-33 We’ve come this morning to a difficult passage of Scripture – not difficult...

December 2014

December 23, 2014

Tuesday of Advent 4 – Luke 1:26-38

Luke 1:26-38 While Roman Catholics may exalt Mary to an inappropriate place and Protestants may...