Category Archives: Sunday Homily

October 23, 2022 – Next Step: Pray Every Day

The post discusses Father Ciszek’s experience as a missionary in the Soviet Union, his struggle with willfulness, and the importance of surrendering to God’s will. Father Ciszek’s imprisonment and interrogation revealed his reliance on self, ultimately leading to his surrender and finding peace in submitting to God’s will. The lesson emphasizes the need to abandon one’s willfulness through prayer, acknowledging God’s sovereignty, seeking His forgiveness, expressing gratitude, and surrendering personal desires to align with His will. This surrender to God’s will leads to justification and salvation.

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October 02, 2022 – It is the Holy Spirit’s Work

The sermon emphasizes the challenges of living an authentic Christian life and the need for reliance on the Holy Spirit. It highlights the Spirit’s role in carrying out God’s work in us through the sacraments and encourages making space for the Spirit to act. Emphasizes the power of saying “yes” to witness the Spirit’s transformative work.

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September 25, 2022 – More Habits of Discipleship

The post discusses habits of discipleship and the importance of pursuing righteousness, devotion, faith, love, patience, and gentleness as part of a life dedicated to following Jesus. It emphasizes the significance of regular contact with the Word of God. The message encourages individuals to focus on developing these habits over time, in order to embody the qualities of a true disciple.

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