Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz
Homilies preached by Fr. Mike Schmitz, Chaplain for the University of Minnesota-Duluth Newman Catholic Campus Ministry and host of The Bible in a Year.
Displaying Episode 321 - 330 of 375 in total of Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz with the tag “fr mike”.
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02/23/20 Defiant Love
February 24th, 2020 | 25 mins 10 secs
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Homily from the Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time. The Universe is indifferent to us. People can be vicious to us. The Christian’s response is not indifference nor viciousness. The Christian response is to love in the face of indifference and evil.
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02/16/20 More Than A Criminal Heart
February 17th, 2020 | 28 mins 45 secs
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Homily from the Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The Sermon on the Mount reveals the truth about our hearts: we need the Law. But God wants us to be free from the Law. Not by abolishing the Law, but by making our hearts like His.
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02/09/20 Good...For Nothing?
February 10th, 2020 | 21 mins 52 secs
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Homily from the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time. God trusts us with being His representatives in this world. God has made us good for a purpose. Do we live in such a way that we have been made good for nothing?
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02/02/20 Underestimated: Unimpressive
February 2nd, 2020 | 20 mins 36 secs
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Homily from the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord. Most of life is made up of unimpressive moments and unimpressive seasons. If we are constantly waiting for the next “peak moment“ we will miss out on most of life…and also most peak moments.
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01/26/20 Underestimated: Silence is Not Absence
January 26th, 2020 | 25 mins 57 secs
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Homily from the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time. Do not underestimate what God is doing when it seems like God is doing nothing.
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01/19/20 Underestimated: Single Unifying Principle
January 20th, 2020 | 21 mins 25 secs
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Homily from the Second Sunday in Ordinary Time. It is “too little” to remain who you are instead of becoming who God needs you to be.
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12/25/19 One Star
December 25th, 2019 | 20 mins 44 secs
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Homily from the Nativity of the Lord. God will always fulfill His promises. Is that enough?
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12/22/19 Available and Capable
December 22nd, 2019 | 24 mins 2 secs
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Homily from the Fourth Sunday of Advent. God does not need us. But He has demonstrated that He does not want to heal, transform, or save the world without our help.
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12/08/19 The Gift That Changes Everything
December 8th, 2019 | 26 mins 42 secs
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Homily from the Second Sunday of Advent. To be gripped by God is not supposed to be comfortable. The Prophet says that the great gift of the Spirit is the fear of the Lord. But what is it?
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12/01/19 Before Goodbye
December 1st, 2019 | 18 mins 12 secs
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Homily from the First Sunday of Advent. Goodbyes can be painful. The goodness of the goodbye comes down to what we do with the time before goodbye.