Daily Homilies from Fr. Brian

Mon, Wk 1, Lent: Defensive

Resist the temptation to react defensively to a gospel like this.

1st Sunday of Lent: Temptations

The devil tempts us with things that seem like good ideas.

Thursday after Ash Wednesday: True Life

Life in Christ comes through death to this world.

Mon, Wk 8, Ordinary Time: Gift

Eternal life is a gift to accept, not a reward you earn.

8th Sunday of Ordinary Time: Splinters & Beams

My Christian walk is MY Christian walk, so I need to worry about me and not about my neighbor.

Wed, Wk 7, Ordinary Time: Suspicion

We have to be careful to not look at other Christians with suspicion.

Tues, Wk 7, Ordinary Time: New Order

Jesus is re-ordering the world with his teachings.

Thurs, Wk 6, Ordinary Time: The Suffering God

Peter couldn’t comprehend a God who suffers.

Wed, Wk 6, Ordinary Time: Slow Work

Grace more often works slowly, like in today’s gospel.

Mon, Wk 6, Ordinary Time: Sacrifice & Trust

We sacrifice because we trust that God will provide.