Sermons on “Humility”

FrJeremy-Aug25-2019-03-web

Great Things have Small Beginnings

Father Jeremy Miller: We know anything worth doing often has really small beginnings and only then blossoms later after hard work and dedication. It’s true with our spiritual life, too.

View Sermon
FrJeremy-Aug25-2019-02-web

The Greatest Poverty

Father Jeremy Miller: The opposite of poverty is not wealth. It’s community. The opposite of poverty is not affluence. It’s relationships.

View Sermon
FrJeremy-Aug25-2019-04-web

Prioritizing the One

Father Jeremy Miller: God thinks about us as a parent who hates to see one child wander, not a part of the family.

View Sermon
FrJeremy-Aug25-2019-03-web

Carrying our Cross

Father Jeremy Miller: Everybody has crosses, and Jesus is here to tell us that we are not meant to carry the crosses and burdens and sufferings of our life alone.

View Sermon
FrJeremy-Aug25-2019-02-web

The True Nature of Humility

Father Jeremy Miller: I think it takes much more strength to be humble than to be proud.

View Sermon
FrJeremy-Aug25-2019-Homily-Arms

Welcoming with Open Arms

Father Jeremy Miller: I’ve always thought that these two glass peaks look like arms reaching out across Dorr Street to campus, embracing the students, the faculty, the staff, anyone that comes into this building, with the arms of God and the arms of this community of faith who embraces them.

View Sermon
TapestrySeries-Oscar-Romero-web

Tapestry 12: Oscar Romero

Father Jeremy Miller: Romero said we cannot do everything, and there is a sense of liberation in realizing that. This enables us to do something, and to do it very well.

View Sermon
TapestrySeries-Gandhi-web

Tapestry 9: Mohandas Gandhi

Father Jeremy Miller: Gandhi teaches us that if we want to reform the world, we have to start with our own heart.

View Sermon
TapestrySeries-Aquinas-web

Tapestry 6: Thomas Aquinas

Father Jeremy Miller: He’s known as a philosopher-theologian principally, but I think the primary way to see St. Thomas Aquinas is as someone who was obsessed with friendship with God.

View Sermon
TapestrySeries-Francis-web

Tapestry 4: Francis of Assisi

Father Jeremy Miller: He was called to a life of simplicity and poverty and humility to revive and to rebuild the Church as a spiritual entity.

View Sermon