Tag: Faith

  • What do you need to leave behind?

    What do you need to leave behind?

    Homily for the 30th Sunday: Bartimaeus threw aside his cloak, sprang up, and came to Jesus. Jesus said to him in reply, “What do you want me to do for you?” (Mk 10:46-52) That’s quite a question from Jesus: What do you want me to do for you? The blind…

  • The three most important items for a faith journey

    The three most important items for a faith journey

    Jesus sent the twelve on a journey (Mk 6:7-13).  Jesus also sends us on a journey.  It is a journey of faith, a journey of life, and a journey of mission.  Let us join the twelve and learn what Jesus has to teach.  It first was a journey of faith. …

  • A surprising invitation into some new waters

    A surprising invitation into some new waters

    Sometimes God wants us to take the first step.

  • Who in the bible is most like me?

    Who in the bible is most like me?

    Biblical figures have much to teach us, especially if we can identify the parallels between their lives and ours.

  • The Discipline of Prayer

    The Discipline of Prayer

    God provided the perfect focal point for prayer: a peephole to the heavens!

  • How to make sure you satisfy the right type of hunger

    How to make sure you satisfy the right type of hunger

    What is the secret ingredient to the ‘bread’ that will endure forever?

  • Practice Makes Perfect

    Practice Makes Perfect

    Exactly what do we need to practice? Faith. Jesus didn’t send the twelve on a mission with nothing because their faith was perfected, but because they needed to shore up what was lacking.

  • Strengthening Belief

    Strengthening Belief

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

  • Are you the one?

    Are you the one?

    Are you the one? A common question, but how to we go about finding an answer?

  • Hiking the Pandemic Trail

    Hiking the Pandemic Trail

    Lessons from the Appalachian Trail to guide us through this pandemic.