Love God. Love Your Neighbor. | Pastor’s Ponderings
When Jesus was asked which commandment was the greatest, He answered with a call to love God with all our heart, soul, and mind. But
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We Are All Missionaries: A Reflection on World Mission Sunday
Pastor’s Ponderings with Fr. Dave | Christ the King Parish When we hear the word “missionary,” our minds often travel to distant countries, unfamiliar cultures,
Draw Near: The Parable of the Wedding Feast | Pastor’s Ponderings
Pastor’s Ponderings from the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time with Fr. Dave Nuss Have you ever received an invitation and hesitated, unsure if you really
4 Simple Steps to Connect with God When I am Anxious | Fr. Dave Nuss
4 Simple Steps to Connect with God When I am Anxious “Do not be anxious about anything.” — Philippians 4:6 That can feel easier said
Preaching Notes – 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time [Year A]
It is not so much what we say that matters, but what we do. Mature religion is not measured in words, but in actions. Notice
Preaching Notes – 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time [Year A]
Then Peter approaching asked Jesus, “Lord, if my brother sins against me, how often must I forgive him? As many as seven times?” Jesus answered,
Feast: Birth of Mary (8 September)
Second in importance only to the Nativity of Our Lord, the Birth of Mary we joyfully celebrate today remains shrouded in obscurity. There is nary
Preaching Notes – 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year A)
Our blessed Lord makes clear that what we owe everyone is the same: love. Love is neither a feeling nor is it whimsical. Love is
TIP! Make a “Morning Offering” (1 September 2026)
Praying a simple “Morning Offering” is an excellent way to launch into every new day. In contrast say to the Our Father and Hail Mary,
Preaching Notes – 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year A)
How quickly things can change. Last week Peter was the solid rock foundation upon which Christ Jesus announced His Church will be built. Today the