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.
We found 10 episodes of Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz with the tag “sermons”.
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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.
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11/24/19 A King Who Remembers
November 24th, 2019 | 25 mins 59 secs
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Homily from the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe. It is easy to feel forgotten and forsaken…even by God. But God notices, loves, and remembers you.
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11/17/19 CompariSIN: Stealing Joy
November 18th, 2019 | 25 mins 24 secs
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Homily from the Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time. If comparison is a thief of joy, then we have to learn how to steal it back. Because there are some things worth celebrating.
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11/10/19 CompariSIN: Incomparable
November 10th, 2019 | 29 mins 13 secs
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Homily from the Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time. No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. How can we become invincible to comparison?
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11/03/19 CompariSIN: Infinitely Preferred
November 4th, 2019 | 33 mins 16 secs
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Homily from the Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time. What makes them so great? What makes me so awful? When someone else being honored or loved more than we are meets our insecurity, we are tempted to tell stories…about them and about ourselves.
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10/27/19 CompariSIN: The Way of Comparison
October 27th, 2019 | 29 mins 50 secs
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Homily from the Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time. In a life of comparison, every person is a potential threat. Comparison is the desire to be “more” than another. At the heart of that desire is fear. Vulnerability breaks through that fear.
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10/20/19 The Hardest Step: The Next Step
October 21st, 2019 | 21 mins 39 secs
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Homily from the Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Continuing to walk in the midst of failure, rejection, and imperfection is a sign of a great life. In your life, you will take hundreds of first steps. But in a great life, you will take thousands of next steps.
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10/13/19 The Hardest Step: The First Step
October 14th, 2019 | 19 mins 12 secs
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Homily from the Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time. You just have to start. The first step is the most difficult…but it is also the most important.