In obedience, Jesus accepts the cross and the punishment for our sins which are the result of our disobedience. Our obedience now prepares us to one day enjoy the fullness of obedience's reward in eternal life in Heaven. Listen now.

"O Come, O Come, Emmanuel"  Advent is time to look for the obstacles that hinder us. Only in repentance can Christ remove those obstacles that keep us from Him. 

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This week, Fr. Hamiltion reflects on the recent elections, societal unrest, American secular culture, and the dangerous worship of the god self. Listen now.

Eighteen “I”s. In today’s homily Fr. Hamilton reflects on prayer in light of Jesus’ parable in the Gospel of Luke in which the Pharisee and the tax collector go into the temple to pray.  Listen now.

“God did not give us a spirt of cowardice.” Ask. Seek boldly with perseverance. In this reflection Fr. Stephen Hamilton urges us not to sell ourselves short but to be bold, “shoot the moon”, and ask of God trusting that we are in His care and that He wants to surpass even what we desire. Listen now.

Is worship simply a commodity, packaged for us based on our preferences? Do we direct our worship toward God or toward ourselves?  Fr. Hamilton reflects on Today's Mass reading to help us re-orient worship to that which is due to God. Listen now.

"Strive to enter through the narrow gate" Like the someone who asked Jesus, "Lord, will only a few people be saved?", we don't always receive the answer we want to hear. Today Fr. Hamilton reflects on the reading from Luke 13 and how the call to salvation requires us to look both inward and outward as missionaries. "Go out to all the world and tell the good news." Listen now.

“Much will be required of the person entrusted with much, and still more will be demanded of the person entrusted with more.” What is Faith? Authentic faith requires entrusting our lives to God shown by our obedience. This Sunday Fr. Hamilton reflects on today’s readings from Wisdom 18: 6–9; Hebrews 11: 1–2, 8–19; and the Gospel of Luke 12: 32–38. Listen now.

"You shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart, with all your being, with all your strength, and with all your mind, and your neighbor as yourself." In the book of Deuteronomy, Moses helps us understand the commandment in today's Gospel reading from Luke by introducing the concept of K.I.S.S. Listen now.

“Like a child quieted at its mother’s breast is my soul.”  — Psalm 131 On this Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr. Stephen Hamilton reflects upon the Prophet Isaiah’s image of the nursing mother and the its manifestation in our Holy Mother the Church. Listen now.