Homilies
Since we are live streaming masses, and those masses are available online afterwards, I am not publishing my homilies in print, as you can watch/hear them on our recorded live stream HERE.
Thanks for your understanding.
Fr. Bill
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How good are your reflexes? 3rd Sunday C 2019
You probably have seen this reflex before: <> That reaction is the knee jerk reflex, or sometimes called the knee jerk reaction. While it is one sign of a healthily-functioning body, we also have other types of knee-jerk reactions.
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Are there any details to the miracle at Cana that catch your attention? 2nd C 2019
It was a ‘throwaway line’, that got me started. “They filled them to the brim.” In response to Jesus’ request to fill the jars, John could have simply reported: They did so. But John is careful to note that “They filled them to the brim.” Why…
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What is your favorite word/phrase to hear? The Baptism of Our Lord ’19
There has been a running theme in the Kempf family emails and texts as my mother ages. “Who is her favorite child?” It is a little unfair to be asking that, now that she has turned 94, but,,,
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Who is the most important person in the Gospel story of the Epiphany? Epiphany 2019
So, who is the most important person in the story of the Epiphany? There are a lot of intriguing choices. Obviously, it is hard to dismiss Jesus, anytime, as an answer. But…
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When was the last time you said: “Ooops?”
A grandmother, who shall remain nameless, lived by herself and was getting up in years. So, she decided that for this Christmas – instead of buying presents for each of her grandkids – she would write them a check, send a card, and include the words “Buy your own present.”
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Christmas Year C 2018
No one wants to be the innkeeper in a Christmas pageant. Now, I could be wrong on this, but I think no one wants to go down as having to play the person who said NO to Joseph and Mary and the soon to be born savior.