This is a homily Deacon Bob gave for the first week of Advent. Unfortunately, I forgot to post it in a timely manner. Shocker!!! It is a wonderful reflection on preparing oneself during this Advent Season, even if it is a couple of weeks late. Please don't let my delay interfere with you receiving this gift of Deacon Bob's inspired words...
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The Greatest Commandment
St. Bede has a beautiful statement about the 2 greatest commandments of love in our gospel today. He says: “Neither of these loves is whole if it lacks the other, for you cannot truly love God if you do not love your neighbor, nor truly love your neighbor if you do not love God.” Homiliae, … Continue reading The Greatest Commandment
The End Times
A presentation on the Catholic perspective of the End Times given by Deacon Bob Seith https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9bV6HiWenc8
Have the Same Attitude as Christ
The time has come for us to give ourselves completely to Jesus. The time for delay is past.
Lift Up Our Hearts
Lifting up is a sign that something is offered in sacrifice. The priest lifts up bread and wine. Jesus was lifted up. What we are doing when we lift our hearts to the Lord, is that we are offering ourselves, we are presenting ourselves as a sacrifice.
A Life in Christ
Put Jesus first, and our family loves will be good, and holy.
Take Up Your Cross
This was Deacon Bob’s first homily after he was ordained in 2020. It is still relevant today… I remember years ago listening to Fulton Sheen talk about the cross, and one of the points that he emphasized was the absolute necessity of the cross. He quotes from Luke a few chapters after this one we … Continue reading Take Up Your Cross