WTBH #21 - Do Not Give In to FEAR

Are you focused on Christ or is the something false distracting you? Deacon Brian discusses this theme in his homily on the readings for the 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time.

WTBH #20 - Are You Hungry for a Miracle

Deacon Brian's homily discusses how God can use us as instruments of grace despite our own brokenness.

WTBH #19 - Do Weeds Shake Your Faith?

Deacon Brian's homily asks whether the presence of evil in our world (and indeed even in our Church) should shake our faith.

WTBH #18: Burdens of the Flesh

This week Deacon Brian discusses our burdens, how we create them, and how Jesus calls us to give it a rest!

WTBH #17: Stories and the Spirit

A reflection upon Pentecost and my time at St. Mary Parish.

WTBH #16: Put on Your Uniform

Jesus gives all Christians a uniform to wear. Are you wearing yours?

WTBH #15: I Think I Am Hearing Voices

Are you hearing voices? Which voices are you hearing and which ones are you following?

WTBH #14: The Snakes, The Cross and Salvation

Are there snakes in your Lenten desert? Look to the Cross for healing!

WTBH #13: Moses, Elijah and Cosmetic Surgery

Have you see the face of Christ this Lent. Has it been transfigured? This is a reflection from the readings for the 2nd Sunday of Lent, 2007.

WTBH #12: Sleeping through Lent

Are you sleeping through lent? This reflection explores how we can make the lenten journey more meaningful.

WTBH #11: What Do You Want to Do When You Grow Up?

How do I know what an authentic vocation looks like. How am I supposed to know what God is asking me to do? Today we explore the answer to these questions as we reflect upon the readings from the 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time.

WTBH #10: Picking up Snakes and Drinking Poison

Do we really need to pick up snakes and drink poisoin to prove that we are believers? A short short reflection on the Feast of the Conversion of St. Paul.

WTBH #9: Grandpa and Unconditional Love

Recorded on 1/08/07, two days before the death of my Grandfather, this reflection discusses unconditional love as we celebrate the Baptism of the Lord.

WTBH #8: Advent in 3D

Is your Advent one dimensional, or are you living Advent in 3D? This week Brian prepares you to explore the different dimensions of Advent as he sends you into the desert rejoicing.

WTBH #7: Today Salvation Has Come to This Podcast!

What does salvation look like? Do we see the salvific work of Christ in the world around us? What part do we play? These themes of how our spiritual journey can lead us to salvation are explored in this episode.

WTBH #6: To Seek or Live

Are you a seeker? So often we hear people talk about seeking, but is this the right approach when it comes to the Kingdom of God?

WTBH #5: All Soul's Day

If God is for us, who is against us? Find out in this preached reflection from evening prayer on All Soul's Day. I apologize for the audio quality.

WTBH #4: Affluenza, Needles, and Airport Security

Do you hate going though Airport Security? Do you hate having to unpack all your stuff to put it on the x-ray conveyor belt? Perhaps this is just a foretaste of what us rich people will face in the future. Reflection based on the readings from the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Cycle B).

WTBH #3: Notre Dame and USC

The idea of inclusion and exclusion are explored as I examine whether a Notre Dame fan can really love USC Coach Pete Carroll. This reflection is inspired by the readings from Sunday Week 20 of Ordinary Time (Cycle A).

WTBH #2: What would you do for a Klondike Bar?

The kingdom of God is like a Klondike bar? Working to Beat Hell explores the idea of value in this reflectoion based on the readings from Week 17 in Ordinary time (Cycle A).