Third Sunday of Lent Brian sits down with morning cup of coffee. Opens laptop. “Hey look, new job postings on God’s website. Hmm I’ve been meaning to put my faith into action lately. Let’s see what’s listed. Ah, here’s a job for someone with great administrative skills who loves music and dumb YouTube videos. Sounds […]
“Handshakes & Shamrock Shakes” By: Brian Flanagan, Fiat Ventures
Second Sunday of Lent (a.k.a. St. Patrick’s Day!) So excited to get some Shamrock Shakes at McDonald’s for St. Patrick’s Day…err…um…I mean the Second Sunday of Lent. This is one of those weird times where a Sunday “bumps” whatever Saint’s feast lands on that day. Ironically when the congregation is all wearing green this Sunday, […]
“Lent is here!” By: Brian Flanagan, Fiat Ventures
First Sunday of Lent As I write this, the ashes are still on my forehead. Earlier today at Ash Wednesday Mass, I had a nice big cross. Now I have a faded gray smudge. I always see how long I can go on Ash Wednesday before accidentally touching my forehead and ruining the priest’s hard […]
“Tree Removal” By: Andrew Scala, Fiat Ventures
8th Sunday of Ordinary Time At 7 pm this evening, I scheduled a service event at an assisted living community for some middle school students of mine. I arrived slightly early to help set up crafts and activities for the youth to do with the seniors. After I parked my car and walked inside, I […]
“Love Your Enemies?!” by Leo Aliaga, Fiat Ventures
Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time Yikes! Jesus lays it down in his message for Sunday. Jesus provides the answer on how to love. It is not an easy thing to do but there are few reasons why Jesus does this. Jesus invites us to love our enemies. Now you may have heard this over a […]
“Common Sense” by Brian Flanagan, Fiat Ventures
Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time Ah common sense. If it’s so common, why do none of us seem to have it? It’s common sense to not save things until the last minute. It’s common sense to save your money and not make a big impulse purchase. It’s common sense to fill up the gas tank […]