November 2025
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Jesus Our King
This is the third year in a row that the Deacons preach on the Feast of Christ the King. I wondered for a moment if I had any new material on this subject, but the Lord provided in prayer, so let us dwell on what it means to be king. What does a king do? Continue reading
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Fighting the Lord’s Battles
St. Paul says to the Corinthians: “though we live in the world we are not carrying on a worldly war, for the weapons of our warfare are not worldly but have divine power to destroy strongholds.” (II Cor 10:3-4) The Scriptures make clear that the kingdom established by God is founded on sources of strength Continue reading
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Fighting Back
It’s always important to remember that God wins. So if we stay close to him, we win also. But the battle continues to be fought even inside the church. Judas was not the last betrayer. Arius was not the last heretic. It is precisely within the church that we are meant to fight a zealous Continue reading
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The Church on All Souls
We meant to continue to talk about how the Church is not simply a human-level non-government organization even if it is a large government contractor, but somewhere along the way we got to talking about Purgatory. (We go where the Spirit leads.) Because the church is set up as a heavenly society in the midst Continue reading
Bound in Love 