December 2023 archive of From the Desk of Fr. Mike
Ancestory
Posted by Anne Serwe on 12/28/23
A shoot shall come out from the stump of Jesse, and a branch shall grow out of his roots (Isaiah 11:1)
In today’s first reading we hear Nathan the prophet speaking God’s promise to King David; He says: “I will give you rest from all your enemies. The LORD ... Read More »
Rejoice for all the things He has given you!
Posted by Anne Serwe on 12/18/23
Rejoice always. Pray without ceasing. May the God of peace make you perfectly holy and may you entirely, spirit, soul, and body, be preserved blameless for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. The one who calls you is faithful, and he will also accomplish it.” 1 Thes 5:16-24
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Be Alert!
Posted by Anne Serwe on 12/04/23
We ended the church’s year last week with Jesus’ words: “When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit upon his glorious throne, and all the nations will be assembled before him. And he will separate them one from another, ... Read More »