April 6, 2025

John 11:1-45 Lead in: Faith tells us that what Jesus did for Lazarus, raising him from the dead, is what he will do for us.  On the last day, we will be raised up to new life. For that reason, faith tells us that at death, life is changed but not ended. This is not...

Homily – March 16, 2025

On the mountain that day with his disciples something extraordinary happens. Before their very eyes Jesus is transfigured. And it’s spectacular! But being his typical self, Peter comes up with what he thinks is a bright idea. Hey Jesus, how about if we build...

March 30, 2025 – Lent Week 4

John 9:1-41 Lead in: With my impaired vision, I don’t see that well. Even so, I get used to thinking that what I do see is all of reality. But every once in a while, people point out things that they can see that I can’t. Like the moose at the side of the road that I...

March 23, 2025 – Lent Week 3

John 4:5-42 Lead in: The woman at the well was at first suspicious and guarded with this man she had never met before. But, as they engage in conversation, her hard exterior softens. Jesus awakens in her a desire for the living waters he speaks of. Wanting to hear...

March 16, 2025 – Lent Week 2

Luke 9:28b-36 Lead in: Peter was very comfortable with how things were on top of the mountain and would have stayed there if he could. But, Jesus informed him that they needed to move on.Prompt: Reflect on a time when you were very comfortable with where you were but...