Homilies
God knows what he’s doing (jack mcardle)
One day, a man was walking through a field, deep in meditation and reflection. He stood in awe before a huge oak tree, reflecting on the tiny acorns lying around the base of the tree- the ones that had fallen off in the wind. He looked across the fence at a huge field of pumpkins, […]
In God, we are safe and secured…
THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD A Sunday school teacher decided to have her young class memorize one of the most quoted passages in the Bible, Psalm 23. She gave the youngsters a month to learn the chapter. Little Rick was excited about the task – but he just couldn’t remember the Psalm. After much practice, […]
28th Sunday Readings…Indigenous People’s Sunday
Mass Readings First reading 2 Kings 5:14-17 © Naaman the leper went down and immersed himself seven times in the Jordan, as Elisha had told him to do. And his flesh became clean once more like the flesh of a little child. Returning to Elisha with his whole escort, he went in and stood before […]
Why Give up, when God cares????
Don’t give up….. One day I decided to quit… I quit my job, my relationship, my spirituality. .. I wanted to quit my life. I went to the woods to have one last talk with God. “God”, I asked, “Can you give me one good reason not to quit?” His answer surprised me… “Look […]