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  • Fr. Steve's Homily 2-5-23 (What Kind of "Flavor" Do You Add)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 1-29-23 (What is God's "Anger")
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 1-15-23 (Being A Servant Is Not Such A Bad Thing)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 1-8-23 (How To Have an Epiphany)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily Christmas 2022 (You Don't Need Proof To See)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 12-18-22 (God Is Not Far)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 12-11-22 ( Take the Plunge)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 12-4-22 ( The Tree is Not Dead Yet)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 11-20-22 ( A Different Kind of King
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 11-27-22 ( Better than Powerball!)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 11-6-22( Be Like the Brave Woman)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 10-23-22 ( We Want to be Heard)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 10-16-22 (So Am I Supposed to Nag God?)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 10-8-22 ( Have You Ever Felt Unclean?)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 10-2-22 ( God, Why do you not Intervene!)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 9-25-22 ( What the Heck is the Problem?)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 9-18-22 (Are You Trustworthy?)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 9-11-22 (Turning Towards God From The Golden Calf)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 8-28-22 (That Certain Special Sumpthin')
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 8-14-22 (Are You Fireproof?)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 8-7-22 (Mom Always Says, Don't Play Ball In The House)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 7-31-22 (All Is Vanity But The Things Of God)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 7-17-22 (Both Martha and Marry Were Right)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 7-3-22 (Preparing For Jesus Like The Secret Service)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 6-26-22 (Slavery to God, The Route To Freedom)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily for Corpus Christi 2022 (Contacting Eternal Realities)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily for Trinity Sunday 2022 (God Is Much More Awesome Than We Think)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily for Pentecost 2022 (The Power of the Spirit is Found in Surrender)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 5-29-22 (Someone's Always Watching)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily for Ascension 2022 (Why Are You Looking At The Sky?)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 5-22-22 (Love Is Not a One-Lane Street)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 5-8-22 (We're All A Little Like Sheep)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily For Easter Day 2022 (Jesus Isn't Just Some Guy In Sandals)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily For The Easter Vigil 2022 (Come All Who Are Thirsty)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily Holy Thursday 2022 (So Much More Than A Meal)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily Palm Sunday 2022 (Let God Take Up Your Cause)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 4-3-22 (Forgiving and Being Forgiven)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 3-27-22 (The Father is Waiting)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 3-13-22 (Transformed For The Exodus)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 3-6-22 (Satan Is Trying To Mess Up Your Lottery)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 2-27-22 (Nobody Likes A Know-it-all)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 2-20-22 (Be As Merciful As Your Heavenly Father)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 2-13-22 (Put Your Heart With Jesus)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 2-6-22 (Don't Be Afraid to go Fishing)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 1-30-22 (There's No Excuse to Not Love - And Reason To Do It)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily for Baptism of the Lord 2022 (Be Careful You Don't Miss It)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily for Epiphany 2022 (The Music Around the Melody)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily Christmas 2021 (Preparing For The Lord's Visits)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 12-19-21 (Surrender, The Pathway to Blessedness)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 12-12-21 (Joy Isn't About Being Happy)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 12-5-21 (An Advent Kind of Listening)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 11-28-21 (Be Awake For The Party)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 11-14-21 (Don't Worry Before It Happens)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 11-7-21 (Two Brave Women)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 10-24-21 (Two Different Kinds of Sight)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 10-17-21 (The Dream That Doesn't Deliver)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 10-10-21 (Come Follow Me)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 10-3-21 (What's The Big Deal With Marriage?)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 9-12-21 (Who Do You Say That I Am?)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 9-5-21 (Let Us Be Open Together!)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 8-29-21 (The Truth is The Truth, Even When We Don't Like It)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 8-22-21 (Why Did Some Walk Away, and Why To Stay)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily For Assumption 2021 (Why Are There No Relics of Mary?)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 8-1-21 (Which is better, a Ferrari or a A Beat Up Old Van?)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 7-25-21 (What's in Your Picnic Basket?)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 7-18-21 (Come Away to a Deserted Place, and Rest)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 7-11-21 (Jesus Provides Three Aids to Peace For Those Who Follow)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 7-4-21 (We Don't Like Feeling Weak)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 6-27-21 (Jesus Does, He Points, and He Demonstrates)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 6-20-21 (Jesus Cares - And He Can Take Care Of Things)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 6-13-21 (Beauty In God's Eyes)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily Corpus Christi 6-6-21 (God Doesn't Fit In Little Boxes)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily Trinity Sunday 2021 (The Trinity is Mysterious But Easier to Find Than My Car)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily for Pentecost 5-23-21 (United In A Common Language)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 7th Sunday of Easter 5-16-21 (Being Consecrated in the Truth ... The Real Truth)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 5th Sunday of Easter 5-2-21 (The Fruitful Plant Needs to Allow For Pruning)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 4th Sunday of Easter 4-25-21 (The Shepherd Protects, Guides, and Cares)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily Divine Mercy Sunday 4-11-21 (The Rollercoaster of Life)
  • Homily For Easter Sunday 2021 (Jesus Is Present In Our Midst!)
  • Homily For Holy Thursday 2021 (Caring and Accepting The Caring Of Others)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 3-21-21 (Death Is Not The End of the Story)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 3-14-21 (Step Into The Light; Get On The Train)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 2-28-21 (Opening To God's Power Through Faith and Sacrifice)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 2-14-21 (Did You Ever Feel "Unclean")
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 2-6-21 (Problems as Drudgery or Opportunity)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 1-31-21 (Don't Believe A Pickpocket)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 1-24-21 (What's Up With Jonah Could Be Up With You Too)
  • Homily for Baptism of the Lord 1-10-21 (A New Baptism; A Mighty Power)
  • Homily for Epiphany 2021 (Seeking, Listening, and Asking)
  • Homily for Holy Family 2020 (12-27-20) (The Completed Family)
  • Homily for Christmas 2020 (Don't Be Fooled By Imitations)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 12-20-20 (God's Got a Plan - Go With It)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 12-6-20 (Preparing A Room at the Inn)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 11-29-20 (The Real Thing That We Long For)
  • Homily for Christ the King (Tending the Sheep with the King)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 11-15-20 (What is the "Weight" of Your Talents)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 11-8-20 (Get Your Oil And Be Prepared)
  • Homily for All Saints Day 11-1-20 (Keeping the Robe Clean)
  • Fr Steve's Homily 10-25-20 (Love God, and Love Like God)
  • Fr Steve's Homily 10-18-20 (What Does Belong to God?)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 10-4-20 (The Faithful Tenant Becomes an Heir)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 9-27-20 (The Difference Between Saying and Doing)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 9-20-20 (Seek the Lord While He May Be Found)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 9-12-20 (You Can Decide That The Price is Zero)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 9-6-20 (The Goal Is Reconciliation)
  • Fr Steve's Homily 8-30-20 (Don't Block Jesus' Way, Just Follow)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 8-23-20 (Who Do You Say That I Am?)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 8-9-20 (Sometimes You Just Gotta Sink)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 8-2-20 (Filling the Infinite Void with the Infinite God)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 7-26-20 (The Treasure of Wisdom That Leads to the Greatest Treasure)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 7-12-20 (We Participate in Jesus' Mission When We Bear Fruit)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 7-5-20 (Know-It-Alls Don't Know It All)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 6-28-20 (Being Worthy Has Responsibilities)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 6-21-20 (In Gratitude for Religious Freedom)
  • Homily for Corpus Christi 2020 (The Senses Don't Always Get it Right)
  • Homily for Trinity Sunday 2020 (The Trinity: Mystery of Perfect Unity)
  • Homily for Pentecost 2020 (The Spirit Gives Life in the Driest Places)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 5-24-20 (God and Us, United in One Body)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 5-17-20 (We Are Not Orphans If We Remain in God's Love)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 5-10-20 (More of the Same ... Or Something New)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 5-3-20 (The Attitude of Jesus Makes the Journey Easier)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily for 4-26-20 (The Key Is The Relationship With Jesus)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily for Divine Mercy Sunday 2020 (Decide to Believe!)
  • Homily For Easter 2020 (Do Not Be Afraid!)
  • Homily For Palm Sunday 2020 (God Turns Around the World's "Tragedies")
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 3-29-20 (Jesus, The Bringer of Eternal Life, Feels Our Worries and Pains)
  • Homily for the Solemnity of the Annunciation 2020
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 3-22-20 (God Does No Harm But Heals and Gives Sight)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 3-15-20 (Do Not Fear, There Is A Spring of Living Water)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 3-8-20 (It Can Be Hard to Move Forward)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 3-1-20 (Don't Buy the Lies, Jesus Shows the Way)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 2-16-20 (The Depths of God's Wisdom)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 2-9-20 (How "Salty" Are You?)
  • Homily for Presentation of the Lord 2020 (How Far Would A Parent Go For Their Children?)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 1-26-20 (Stop Beating Your Head Against a Wall)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 1-19-20 (Don't Listen to the Rhetoric, Hold to the Truth)
  • Homily for Epiphany 2019 (To Seek, and to Find, and to Share)
  • Homily for the Feast of the Holy Family 2019 (A Deep and Natural Connection)
  • Homily for Christmas Day 2019 (The Real Meaning For The Decorations)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 12-15-19 (Joy Over the The Possibility of Christmas)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 12-8-19 (The Old "Tried and True" Can Be Something New)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 12-1-19 (Preparing to Meet the Lord)
  • Homily for Christ the King 2019 (What does it Mean to be the King of the Jews?)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 11-17-19 (Carved in the Heart and Mind of God)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 11-10-19 (Yes, There Is An Afterlife)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 11-3-19 (Who a Person IS and What They DO Are Two Different Things)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 10-27-19 (The Balance of Humility)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 10-13-19 (Jesus Works in the Seemingly Ordinary Things in Life)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 10-6-19 (I Cry for Help, But You do not Listen)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 9-29-19 (The Path to God Through Selflessness)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 9-15-19 (As We Seek The Lost, We Are Found)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 9-8-19 (Is Hateing Part of Discipleship?)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 9-1-19 (The Route to True Greatness)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 8-11-19 (The Faithful Steward has Nothing to Worry About)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 8-4-19 (Hey ... Private Jets Ain't Cheep!)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 7-28-19 (Seek the Spirit, and Then Keep on Knocking!)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 7-14-19 (Just How Many People Do I have To Worry About?)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 7-7-19 (You Have To Live It To Really Get It)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 6-30-19 (The Mission of the Hidden Hero)
  • Homily for Corpus Christi (Jesus Gives Us The Food Himself)
  • Homily for Pentecost (Let the Spirit Flow)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 6-2-19 (Unity: Us Together, Jesus and the Father, Humanity to Jesus)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 5-26-19 (Jesus Fulfilled His Promise - Even Better Than Ben!)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 5-19-19 (We Will Have To Be The Visible Presence Of Jesus' Love Now)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 5-12-19 (Follow the Shepherd's Voice to Ultimate Fulfillment)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 5-5-19 (Cast Your Net and Don't Bow To The Culture)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 4-28-19 (You Don't Need Proof ... Have Faith)
  • Homily for Easter Sunday 2019 (Believe in the Light! - It's Better Than Living in the Dark)
  • Homily for Palm Sunday 2019 (God Will Even Things Out)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 4-7-19 (It's So Easy to Judge)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 3-31-19 (Why Did God Let This Happen?)
  • Homily for Annunciation 2019 (The Annunciation and Unity)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 3-24-19 (God Drops a Barrier to Intimacy)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 3-17-19 (Looking Beneath The Surface ... and Into The Future)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 3-10-19 (Don't Believe a Conman)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 3-3-19 (Taking Out the Plank is Not Optional)
  • Homily Reflections on the Mass by Fr. Steve
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 2-24-19 (Be Merciful as God Is Merciful)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 2-10-19 (It's as Easy as Doing What Jesus Says)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 2-3-19 (Communicating the Truth in Peace and Love)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 1-27-19 (Listening Anew To The Word Of God)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 1-20-19 (Approaching Jesus in Need and Letting God Change Our Name)
  • Homily for Baptism of the Lord 2019 (The Power of the Servant)
  • Homily for Epiphany 2019 (Being Open to New Epiphanies)
  • Homily for Holy Family 2018 (The Holy Family and Our Extended Family)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 12-23-18 (Were Not In as Much Control As We Think - But God Is)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 12-16-18 (The Difference Between Joy and Happiness)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 12-9-18 (Cleaning Out The Closet and Straightening The Road)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 12-2-18 (Sometimes Waiting Makes Us Anxious)
  • Christ the King 2018 (I'd Rather Be Loved Than Feared)
  • Homily for Mss of Remembrance 2018 (God Has A Bigger Plan)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 11-18-18 (Don't Be Too Quick To Think It's The End Of The World)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 11-11-18 (God Gives Us More Than We REALLY Need)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 10-28-18 (Seeing Is About More Than Eyeballs)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 10-21-18 (The Way of Christian Leadership)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 10-14-18 (Surrendering Various Wealths to Make Space For God)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 9-30-18 (Let Go of Sin ... Grab The Gift)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 9-23-18 (The World's Way vs. Jesus' Path of the Servant)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 9-16-18 (We All Have Crosses to Carry)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 9-9-18 (Jesus Touches and Opens)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 8-26-18 (Be Subordinate to Each Other ... and Be Joined to Jesus)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 8-19-18 (Jesus Was No "Crackpot" ... He Is Wisdom Itself)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 8-12-18 (1 Year Reflection: Healing and Moving Forward)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 7-29-18 (Two Types of Famine, Two Types of Food)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 7-22-18 (God The Shepard Uses Humans To Help Shepherd)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 7-15-18 (Called to Be More Than Social Workers)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 7-1-18 (God Doesn't Do Bad Things, Just Have Faith)
  • Homily for The Nativity of John the Baptist 2018 (What's in a Name?)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 6-17-18 (God's Invisible Power and Scattering Seeds for the Kingdom)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 6-10-18 (Jesus Isn't The Crazy One)
  • Homily For Trinity Sunday 2018 (You Don't Have To Look In the Refrigerator to Find God)
  • Homily for Pentecost 2018 (The Spirit makes the grass ... and us ... grow)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 5-13-18 (Jesus' Goal of Unity)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 4-29-18 (Different Kinds of Branches)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 4-15-18 (Listening to the Witnesses ... and Jesus)
  • Homily For Easter Sunday 2018 (Jesus Is Alive!)
  • Homily for the Easter Vigil 2018 (Jesus is More Than A Great Man)
  • Homily for Palm Sunday 2018 (People are Funny Sometimes)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 3-18-18 (Alive in Body and Alive in Spirit)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 3-11-18 (Faith and Our Need To Be Saved)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 3-4-18 (What does it Mean to Thirst?)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 2-25-18 (Love Involves a Cost ... and Sacrifice)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 2-18-18 (God's Lifeboat)
  • Homily for Ash Wednesday 2018 (Now is an Exceptable Time)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 2-11-18 (Healing and Reconciling "Lepers")
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 1-28-18 (Is There a Devil ... And What's He Up To?)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 1-21-18 (Becoming Fishers of People)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 1-14-17 (Speak Lord, Your Servant Is Listening )
  • Homily for Holy Family 2017 (God's Ideal for Family Life)
  • Fr. Steve's Christmas Homily 2017 (Tips to Accepting Jesus at Christmas)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 12-17-17 (A "Held-Back" Kind of Joy)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 12-10-17 (Let Jesus Be Born Again In You)
  • Christ the King 2017 (What Kind of King Is Jesus?)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 11-19-17 (Reaping What You Sew)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 11-5-17 (God Our Father, and Other "Fathers")
  • All Saints Day 2017 (Who are The Saints and Why Do We Include Them in Our Prayers)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 10-29-17 (Living The Two Great Commandments)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 10-22-17 (The Paycheck of Life)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 10-15-17 (God Will Provide)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 10-1-17 (Talk is Cheap)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 9-24-17 (Seek The Lord While He Is Still Near)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 9-17-17 (The Nature of Forgiveness)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 9-10-17 (Correcting Other People)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 8-27-17 (Building a Strong Church)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 8-20-17 (What Does It Mean To Be Foreign?)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 8-13-17 (Meeting God On The Mountain and in the Valley)
  • Fr. Steve's Homily 7-30-17 (God's Wisdom vs. Human Wisdom)