Casting out demons was not enough.
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Letting understanding fill our lives
A reflection on the daily readings, for Thursday of the 26th Week in Ordinary Time, by Father Perry. By Father Perry D. Leiker, pastor “Levitated Mass” is the name of an art piece by Michael Heizer at the La Brea […]
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Conversion is the Gospel, and salvation
The Gospel speaks exactly the opposite truth of the world.
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The ‘greatest story ever told’ continues today
And that glory will have eternal meaning!
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Finding God within, among others binds us more deeply than anything else
For us all to discover being true brothers and sisters in Christ, to become the body of Christ in the world is, I think, what Jesus was talking about then and is just as true today.
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Jesus reveals a Father who always loves
Or does he withhold his love?
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Guarding what is ‘entrusted to us’ — the faith
It is up to us also to pay keen attention to the quality of our soil and its openness to hear that word of God and the teachings of Jesus.
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Eternal life today, tomorrow, forever — the richest thing of all
It does not get any better, more direct, more specific or more clear than that.
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Jesus’ call to sinners is true then, is true now
A reflection on the daily readings, for the Feast of St. Matthew, apostle and evangelist, by Father Perry. By Father Perry D. Leiker, pastor + In Jesus‘ own words, he proclaimed: “I did not come to call the righteous but […]
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From death comes new life — the early church was built upon that
Today, more than 2,000 years later, we continue to believe and to preach and to experience the same Lord and the same love and the same life.
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