Month: November 2017

They Will Know We Are Christians

You know this quote by St. Francis? It’s a bunch of crap. Not because St. Francis didn’t even say it (he didn’t), but because it’s an excuse to not evangelize properly.Now first off, I’ll admit I’ve used that quote many times in the past – I thought it was a good way to encourage teens

America’s Got Talent

This Sunday (and last Sunday as well), Jesus really seems to be hitting it home that we need to be stepping up our game (Matthew 25:14-30). It seems pretty clear that having faith isn’t enough. Last week, the lamps of the virgins represented their Christian faith; the oil was their good works. Those without oil

Hey…um…Priest Guy

Todays’ Gospel (Matthew 22:1-12), we can get a bit confused. Everything Jesus says sounds all well and good until He says, “Call no one on earth your father…” via GIPHY This is probably where many Protestants would say, “Ha! The Catholic Church is wrong and they don’t follow Jesus’ teachings!” And this is probably where