by Steve Hedrick | Nov 6, 2018 | Text Sermons
The Society of the Holy Cross, a religious order of Anglo-Catholic clergy, decided to have their annual meeting in downtown Sarasota. On Sunday they decided to split up and each one visit a different church in town. The hotel provided a driver, who happened to be a...
by Steve Hedrick | Nov 6, 2018 | Text Sermons
In the Name of the Living God: Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Amen. Today, in the Gospel according to St. Mark, we have preserved for us the unforgettable story of the blind beggar Bartimaeus. As we just heard proclaimed, after a lively encounter with Jesus, along the...
by Steve Hedrick | Oct 25, 2018 | Text Sermons
Some people just don’t get it. No matter how clearly you think you have explained something to them, no matter how slowly you speak, no matter how many times you say the same thing, some people just don’t get it. I know many people who have not understood plain...
by Steve Hedrick | Oct 10, 2018 | Text Sermons
It’s good to be back after our month-long vacation. It was wonderful to get away and to have that rest, but it’s even more wonderful to return home and to be with you all again. After mass one Sunday, years ago, someone said to me, “Fr. Robinson, you spoke of Satan...
by Steve Hedrick | Oct 6, 2018 | Text Sermons
“If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life crippled than with two hands to go to hell, to the unquenchable fire. And if your foot causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life lame than with two feet to be...