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  • Homily

    One Heart and Mind

    Deacon Scott / April 11, 2021

    Sometimes Christians make the worst witnesses to the resurrection of Christ. How can better engage today's culture?

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  • Homily

    Strengthening Belief

    Deacon Scott / March 14, 2021

    What can we learn from Nicodemus about strengthening our own belief?

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  • Homily

    Lenten Listening

    Deacon Scott / February 28, 2021

    The command from the cloud is simply one word: Listen. How can you become a better listener to the voice of God?

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  • Homily

    Then they were astonished…

    Deacon Scott / January 31, 2021

    What do we need to do to become astonished and amazed at the presence and power of God in our life?

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  • Homily

    Immersion

    Deacon Scott / January 10, 2021

    The word ‘baptism’ stems from a word that means 'immersion'. Today the Church celebrates the Baptism (i.e. immersion) of Jesus into this world. If Jesus was 'immersed into this world fo ryour sake,…

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  • Reflections

    Peering into the fog

    Deacon Scott / January 7, 2021

    I wanted blue skies and sunshine to conclude the retreat, but instead was only able to see the trees up close and fog beyond. Maybe that's how God wants it - for me…

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  • Reflections

    What’s my mission?

    Deacon Scott / December 23, 2020

    With all the changes brought about by the pandemic, maybe it's time to revisit the question: What is my mission in life?

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    Magnifying Virtues

    Deacon Scott / December 22, 2020

    Join Mary's song, and 'magnify' the Lord in your life.

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    Practicing Presence

    Deacon Scott / December 21, 2020

    The watercolor beautifully illustrates ways to practice being present to another and being present to God.

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  • Homily

    Just for Appearances

    Deacon Scott / December 20, 2020

    It is easy to get wrapped up in appearances. By so doing, we overlook the true gift that can add order to present chaos to our lives and healing to the wounds of…

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Deacon Scott

Spiritual director, retreat master, writer... (See more).

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