Road to Damascus Women’s RetreatNovember 2022 Once again, I have the opportunity to give this talk on Obstacles to Grace. It seems I get to give this talk a lot. Do you think they are trying to tell me something? I can talk about Faith and Grace but no, it’s Obstacles to Grace for me.Continue reading “Obstacles to Grace”
Author Archives: deaconkennethstanley
Sacraments
Road to Damascus Women’s RetreatNovember 2022 I have been invited to speak to you about the Sacraments. I an effort to be completely honest – I am Catholic and will be speaking from a decidedly Catholic viewpoint. It isn’t in an effort to convert or to persuade – it is just who I am and,Continue reading “Sacraments”
Opportunities Missed
Luke 9:7-9
Every Sword Has Two Edges
Luke 2:33-35
Do What Is Right Because It’s Right
Matthew 1:18-23
Heed The Warning
Luke 14:25-33
Choose The Narrow Gate
August 21,2022 Luke 13:22-30 See video of this homilyGOSPEL READING STARTS AT 19:13HOMILY STARTS AT 21:21 Jesus passed through towns and villages,teaching as he went and making his way to Jerusalem.Someone asked him,“Lord, will only a few people be saved?”He answered them,“Strive to enter through the narrow gate,for many, I tell you, will attempt toContinue reading “Choose The Narrow Gate”
Michael K
I Can’t Wait! See Video of this funeralGospel starts at 14:06Homily starts at 16:08 Last night I felt a little bit of what Jacob felt in the Bible in the Old Testament because me and the Holy Spirit – we were rasslin’ last night. I had no idea what was going to be said, whatContinue reading “Michael K”
Hero Never Used Words
Matthew 13:10-17
We Are Never As Good Or As Bad As We Think
Matt 16:13-23
Katie K
Still Alive at 95! See video of this funeralGospel starts at 13:15Homily starts at 15:15 Today, once again, we’re reminded how inevitably, time marches on. Even the stars in Heaven eventually succumb to time. Stars millions of years old will eventually go out. Everything dies at some point. And so, when we compare out livesContinue reading “Katie K”
Don’t Be The Bad Fish
Matthew 13:47-53
Baby Sophia S
The Divine Wisdom Of God Is Sophia See video of this funeral Gospel starts at 14:27Homily starts at 16:05 So, I don’t need to tell you guys how fast life comes, how many changes come, and how close they can come together. I mean, 4 months ago, you find out that you’ve got this beautifulContinue reading “Baby Sophia S”
A Homily Within A Homily
Luke 9:51-62
Trust and Obey
Luke 9:51-62
Step Over The Line
Matthew 5:20-26
On Your Knees Beside The Bed
John 17:20-26
Joy And Suffering Are Sisters
John 15:9-11
Sandy F
The Empty Chair See video of this funeral Gospel starts at 29:45Homily starts at 31:26 So, I had this homily all prepared, and then I saw this picture. [Shows the front of the worship aid.] I don’t know what the intent was picking this picture. Maybe it was just the favorite picture of y’all’s. ButContinue reading “Sandy F”
It’s Not Enough To Just Know. We Must Do.
John 13:16-20
Josephina S
She Is Dancing Among The Stars See video of this funeral Gospel starts at 29:45 Homily starts at 31:26 So, they say our stories are written in the stars. And when you go outside at night, if you are blessed with a really dark night – no polution or anything else, you look up thereContinue reading “Josephina S”
God, Forgive Us Our Selfishness
John 6:44-51
John The Baptist Knew
John 3:31-36
Thank You God For Loving The World
John 3:16-21
How Can This Happen?
John 3:7b-15
How Far Would You Go?
Marrk 16:15-20
Peace Be With You. Do Not Be Afraid.
Luke 24:35-48
Palm Sunday Of The Passion of the Lord
Luke 22:14 – 23:56
Do We Really Know Him?
John 7:1-2, 10, 25-30
We Are To Whom He Speaks
John 5:31-47
Be A Child Of God
John 5:17-30
It Requires Your Faith – Not Mine
John 5:1-16
Prayer Works
John 4:43-54
What I Heard Him Say 