2013/9/1)

Fr. James preaches about what humility really is - living in the truth - and how it ultimately comes from knowledge of God’s love for us.

// Readings (Cycle C) //

Sirach 3:17-18,20,28-29

Psalm 68:4-7,10-11

Hebrews 12:18-19,22-24

Luke 14:1,7-14

(2013/9/1)

Fr. Jan preaches about the contrast between how our culture sees humility and how the Christian sees humility and explains how this virtue means recognizing that our achievements ultimately come from God.

// Readings (Cycle C) //

Sirach 3:17-18,20,28-29

Psalm 68:4-7,10-11

Hebrews 12:18-19,22-24

Luke 14:1,7-14

(2013/8/25)

Fr. Jan preaches about how we can be too casual in regards to our salvation. Time is not ultimately on our side, and God calls us not just to be generally “good people”, but to be holy.

// Readings (Cycle C) //

Isaiah 66:18-21

Psalm 117:1-2

Hebrews 12:5-7,11-13

Luke 13:22-30

(2013/8/18)

Fr. Jan discusses what Jesus’ words about bringing fire and division mean and how these are intimately connected to love.

// Readings (Cycle C) //

Jeremiah 38:4-6,8-10

Psalm 40:2-4,18

Hebrews 12:1-4

Luke 12:49-53

(2013/8/15)

Fr. Jan talks about what the Assumption of Mary can teach us about hope and what we can learn from the Book of Revelation.

// Readings //

Revelation 11:19a; 12:1-6a, 10ab

Psalm 45:10, 11, 12, 16

1 Corinthians 15:20-27

Luke 1:39-56

2013 | 43 - 19th Sunday of Ordinary Time / Fr. Jan Schmidt

(2013/8/11)

Fr. Jan speaks on what it means to live like a faithful steward that God can trust.

// Readings (Cycle C) //

Wisdom 18:6-9

Psalm 33:1,12,18-22

Hebrews 11:1-2,8-19

Luke 12:32-48

2013 | 42 - 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time / Fr. James Brooks

(2013/8/11)

Fr. James speaks on the importance of keeping the end (heaven) in mind and the need to experience God’s love in order to love and live by faith. He also invites Teresa Phillips from the Archdiocesan Mission Office to speak.

// Readings (Cycle C) //

Wisdom 18:6-9

Psalm 33:1,12,18-22

Hebrews 11:1-2,8-19

Luke 12:32-48

2013 | 41 - 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time / Fr. Jan Schmidt

(2013/8/4)

Fr. Jan preaches about the perspective we should have on our own possessions and invites us to ask ourselves how we assign importance to material wealth.

// Readings (Cycle C) //

Ecclesiastes 1:2; 2:21-23

Psalm 95:1-2,6-9

Colossians 3:1-5,9-11

Luke 12:13-21

2013 | 40 - 17th Sunday of Ordinary Time / Fr. James Brooks

(2013/7/28)

Fr. James teaches us about why the apostles found Jesus’ prayer so unique and ties it back to the ways we pray at Mass.

// Readings (Cycle C) //

Genesis 18:20-32

Psalm 138:1-3,6-8

Colossians 2:12-14

Luke 11:1-13

2013 | 38 - 16th Sunday of Ordinary Time / Fr. Jan Schmidt

(2013/7/21)

Fr. Jan preaches about what both Martha and Mary can teach us about being evangelical Catholics in love with Jesus and how this relates specifically to the SMOY community.

// Readings (Cycle C) //

Genesis 18:1-10a

Psalm 15:2-5

Colossians 1:24-28

Luke 10:38-42