Homilies

  Like most kids growing up in America, one of the first sports I learned to play was baseball. Every single coach repeated the same instruction over and over again (and you know what that lesson was!

  In today's first reading, God gives Solomon the opportunity of a lifetime; to ask any one thing and he will grant it! No one would have blamed the young king if he asked for power, victory over his...

  Some of the worst villains, when they know they're going to lose, decide they're going to make sure everyone else suffers with them. Think of the Balrog in The Lord of the Rings. Gandalf has stood...

  One of the things I've learned while making and fixing things is that the right tool makes all the difference. A good floor jack allows one person to lift a car without breaking a sweat. A wrench...

  I couldn’t help but be intrigued by the excitement surrounding SpaceX and its historical IPO a couple weeks ago. I came across the story of an ordinary welder who joined the company in its early...