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Browsing the March 2019 archive of Fr. Matt's Homilies

March 24, 2019

Posted by Michelle Fox on 3/25/19

One of the things I try to be grateful for everyday is that God is not like me. Especially, as I am so extraordinarily impatient sometimes.  Most of the time. Instead, God is like the Gardner in the story at the end of the Gospel - who didn’t want ... Read More »

March 10, 2019

Posted by Michelle Fox on 3/25/19

How did Jesus resist temptation?  He chose to be faithful.  Jesus could have given in to Satan, but he chose to live His life for God.  How about us?  That same Satan comes to us, offers us the same things he offered Jesus, the same things he offered Adam ... Read More »

March 17, 2019

Posted by Michelle Fox on 3/25/19

This weekend the world celebrates St. Patrick - well not really, we just use it as an excuse for some drunken debauchery.  But as we celebrate this Second Sunday of Lent, we can use it as an important lesson for us.  Patrick spent his life bringing Jesus Christ to ... Read More »

March 3, 2019

Posted by Michelle Fox on 3/06/19

As we get ready for Lent this week, in addition to all of the Lenten happenings around here that we all need to be participating in, I’ve been pondering one thing that I believe would bring me, our Parish, all of us closer to Jesus.            What would happen ... Read More »

Febrruary 24, 2019

Posted by Michelle Fox on 3/06/19

    I try, although I often fail, to follow 3 rules for every homily.  #1 - have a point.  #2 get to it as soon as possible.  #3 then stop talking.            Which is good especially today as this weekend we kick off the Catholic Services Appeal for the ... Read More »