The Place of the Way
Journey with Fr. Mike as he shares a series of homilies inspired by the life of Servant of God Takashi Nagai, encouraging us toward "The Place of the Way."
6 Einheiten
1The DesertIn this first homily of the series, Fr. Mike preaches on the story of Jesus' temptation in the desert from Luke 4:1-13. He highlights the importance of embracing frustration in order to get where God wants us to go.Fr. Mike Schmitz
2The CrossroadsWARNING: This session contains graphic descriptions of violence. In this second homily, Fr. Mike preaches on the story of the Transfiguration from Luke 9:28-36. He explores some of the crossroads of Takashi Nagai's life and invites us to always set our face towards Jesus.Fr. Mike Schmitz
3The ValleyWARNING: This session contains graphic descriptions of violence. In this third homily, Fr. Mike preaches on the Gospel reading from Luke 13:1-9. We'll hear the hard truth that while mountaintop moments of faith are remarkable, we truly learn how to follow Jesus in the valleys of our lives.Fr. Mike Schmitz
4HomeIn this fourth homily of the series, Fr. Mike preaches on the Parable of the Prodigal Son from Luke 15:1-3, 11-32. He shows us how the place of The Way is home.Fr. Mike Schmitz
5Dead EndsIn this homily, Fr. Mike preaches on the Gospel reading from John 8:1-11. We'll learn not to fear dead ends as they allow us to move forward with Christ.Fr. Mike Schmitz
6HereIn the final homily of this series, Fr. Mike preaches on the Gospel reading from Luke 23:1-49. You can hear this Gospel reading on Hallow in our Daily Gospel collection by tapping this link and selecting Anna or Jonathan as your guide: hallow://prayers/1067507Fr. Mike Schmitz