Homily given by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse for the Fourth Sunday of Easter, recorded April 21, 2024.

Message for 04/21/2024 "Honest Expectations" by Justin McTeer. *All verses are NLT unless otherwise noted* Luke 14:28 - “But don’t begin until you count the cost. For who would begin construction of a building without first calculating the cost to see if there is enough money to finish it? Matthew 10:5-42 - Jesus sent out the twelve apostles with t…

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Homily given by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse for the Third Sunday of Easter, recorded April 14, 2024.

Message for 04/14/2024 "Give Freely" by Justin McTeer. *All verses NLT unless otherwise noted* Matthew 10:1-8 - Jesus called his twelve disciples together and gave them authority to cast out evil spirits and to heal every kind of disease and illness. 2 Here are the names of the twelve apostles: first, Simon (also called Peter), then Andrew (Peter’s…

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Homily given by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse for the Second Sunday of Easter, recorded April 7, 2024.

Message for 04/07/2024 "Authority from God" by Justin McTeer. *All verses are NLT unless otherwise noted* Ephesians 5:1-2a - Imitate God, therefore, in everything you do, because you are his dear children. 2 Live a life filled with love, following the example of Christ. Matthew 9:27-34 - After Jesus left the girl’s home, two blind men followed alon…

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Message for 03/31/2024 "Jesus Has Authority Over Death" by Justin McTeer. *All verses are NLT unless otherwise noted* Matthew 9:18-19 NIV -.While he was saying this, a synagogue leader came and knelt before him and said, “My daughter has just died. But come and put your hand on her, and she will live.” 19 Jesus got up and went with him, and so did …

Homily for the Most Sacred Paschal Vigil in the Holy Night by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse, recorded March 30, 2024.

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Homily given on the celebration of Good Friday of the Passion of our Lord by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse, recorded March 29, 2024.

What is desolation and how do we handle it? St. Ignatius’ rules teach us how to understand what is going on in prayer and act accordingly.

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This homily continues a series of homilies entitled “Behold the Lamb”, focusing on the importance and theology of the Mass and its centrality in Christian life. Given on Palm Sunday of the Passion of our Lord, recorded March 24, 2024.

Message for 03/24/2024 "Jesus Has Spiritual Authority" by Justin McTeer. *All verses are NLT unless otherwise noted* Matthew 7:28-29 - When Jesus had finished saying these things, the crowds were amazed at his teaching, 29 for he taught with real authority—quite unlike their teachers of religious law. Matthew 8:28 - When Jesus arrived on the other …

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In prayer and life, God speaks and acts, but the evil spirit also speaks and acts. How do we know who is acting, who is speaking? How can we discern the spirit of God from the spirit of the enemy?

This homily continues a series of homilies entitled “Behold the Lamb”, focusing on the importance and theology of the Mass and its centrality in Christian life. Given on the Fifth Sunday of Lent, recorded March 17, 2024.

Message for 03/17/2024 "Jesus Has Real Authority" by Justin McTeer. *All verses are NLT unless otherwise noted.* Day by day, dear Lord, of thee three things I pray; to see thee more clearly, to love thee more dearly, to follow thee more nearly, day by day - Richard of Chichester Hebrews 1:3a - The Son radiates God’s own glory and expresses the very…

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How do we engage in relational prayer? What are some methods that we can use to help us engage the Lord in this dialogue

This homily continues a series of homilies entitled “Behold the Lamb”, focusing on the importance and theology of the Mass and its centrality in Christian life. Given on the Fourth Sunday of Lent, recorded March 10, 2024.

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Message for 03/10/2024 "Discernment about People" by Justin McTeer. *All verses are NLT unless otherwise noted* Matthew 5:3-11 (NIV) - Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4 Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. 5 Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth. 6 Blessed are those who hunger…

What do we do with the interior movements of our hearts, the “stuff” of prayer? What does it mean for prayer to be “relational”?

This homily continues a series of homilies entitled “Behold the Lamb”, focusing on the importance and theology of the Mass and its centrality in Christian life. Given on the Third Sunday of Lent, recorded March 3, 2024.

Message for 03/03/2024 "Examine Your Heart (Me First)" by Justin McTeer. *All verses are NLT unless otherwise noted* Matthew 6:1-6 - “Watch out! Don’t do your good deeds publicly, to be admired by others, for you will lose the reward from your Father in heaven.2 When you give to someone in need, don’t do as the hypocrites do—blowing trumpets in the…

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What do we pray with? What is the source of prayer? What do we mean when we talk about prayer “from the heart”?

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This homily continues a series of homilies entitled “Behold the Lamb”, focusing on the importance and theology of the Mass and its centrality in Christian life. Given in the Second Sunday of Lent, recorded February 25, 2024.

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Message for 02/25/2024 "The Best Message You'll Ever Hear" by Madison Tompkins. Matthew 4:23-25 (ESV) And he went throughout all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom and healing every disease and every affliction among the people. So his fame spread throughout all Syria, and they brought him all the sick, …

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In the Scriptures, Jesus’ disciples ask him, Lord, teach us to pray.” But what is it that Jesus teaches about prayer through his own prayer? In the first part of a series on prayer, Fr. Brett explores what Jesus reveals to us about the nature of prayer, focusing on his most used word, “Father.”

This homily begins a series of homilies entitled “Behold the Lamb”, focusing on the importance and theology of the Mass and its centrality in Christian life. Given in the First Sunday of Lent, recorded February 18, 2024.

Message for 02/18/2024 "Jesus Goes Fishing" by Justin McTeer. *All verses are NLT unless otherwise noted* *All verses are NLT unless otherwise noted* Hebrews 1:3a - The Son radiates God’s own glory and expresses the very character of God 1 Samuel 16:7 - But the Lord said to Samuel, “Don’t judge by his appearance or height, for I have rejected him. …

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Message for 02/11/2024 "The Test" by Justin McTeer. *All verse NLT unless noted otherwise* Luke 2:52 - Jesus grew in wisdom and in stature and in favor with God and all the people. Matthew 3:1-12 - In those days John the Baptist came to the Judean wilderness and began preaching. His message was, 2 “Repent of your sins and turn to God, for the Kingd…

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Message for 2/04/2024 "Sticks and Stones" by Justin McTeer. *All verses are NLT unless otherwise noted* Matthew 1:1 - This is a record of the ancestors of Jesus the Messiah, a descendant of David and of Abraham Matthew 1:18-23 - This is how Jesus the Messiah was born. His mother, Mary, was engaged to be married to Joseph. But before the marriage to…

Homily given by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse for the Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, recorded on January 28, 2024.

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