Homily for October 4, 2020 (Why are dandelions weeds?)
Why are dandelions weeds? While I never really read this book, as I remember it, the point was that sometimes…
Homily for September 3, 2020
Sometimes our human wisdom comes in direct contrast with the wisdom of God. That is not to say we should…
Homily for September 1, 2020
Just how do we know what we know? The first reading today gives us a little lesson in the study…
Friarly: The New Normal: Evening Prayer Preaching, April 4, 2020
Brother Andrew Martin reminds us that today's challenging reality reflects a new normal that Jesus invites us into. Even after…
Today’s Prayer: March 29, 2020
I sin. And as a result, I deserve nothing from God. Everything, everything I receive from God is because of…
The virtue of hope
How can you be generous? That is the message of hope we are called to have as people of faith.…
What is the Temple, and how are we it?
If we are not paying careful attention to what Saint Paul is saying in the second reading this Sunday, we…
Whose Wisdom? God’s or the world’s?
Going Behind the Word: In order to get a better sense of what Saint Paul is getting at in the…
Nothing is more powerful than God
Today's section of Saint Paul's Letter to the Romans is one of my favorites. I've often used today's first reading…
A story of Adams
We might not be used to reading the Bible in this way, but with careful notice one can see that…