Morning Offering

Amidst the chaos of buying gifts and RSVPing for parties, Fr. Kirby encourages us to focus on spiritual readiness for the arrival of our Savior. What can you do to prepare your hearts this Advent? Share in the comments! —Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, December 4, 2023— ———————— Every morning, join Father Jeffrey Kirby as he begins the day with prayer and reflection. In a few short minutes, Fathe...

As we embark on this penitential season, Fr. Kirby highlights the dual focus of Advent: preparation for the celebration of Christmas and readiness for the second coming of the Lord. It's important that we are always ready for Christ's coming. Are you?  —Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, December 3, 2023— ———————— Every morning, join Father Jeffrey Kirby as he begins the day with prayer an...

In this episode, Fr. Kirby urges us to be mindful of the distractions posed by the secular Christmas frenzy, emphasizing the importance of focusing on the genuine celebration of Jesus Christ's birth. What are you doing to keep Christ in Christmas?  —Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, December 2, 2023— ———————— Every morning, join Father Jeffrey Kirby as he begins the day with prayer and reflect...

Today, Fr. Kirby introduces the Saint Luke Challenge, a simple yet impactful resolution to do during the Christmas season. Have you heard of this challenge before? Share in the comments! —Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, December 1, 2023— ———————— Every morning, join Father Jeffrey Kirby as he begins the day with prayer and reflection. In a few short minutes, Father Kirby guides you in prayer, sha...

As the Lord's "secretary," St. Andrew introduced countless people to Christ, enabling them to encounter His divine presence. How can we apply St. Andrew's dedication to Christ in our lives as modern-day Christians? Share your thoughts in the comments! —Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, November 30, 2023— ———————— Every morning, join Father Jeffrey Kirby as he begins the day with...

Throughout our lives, we may face moments of compromise or temptation to stray from our faith. And at the time of our death, the temptations might even be stronger... but God does not leave us stranded. In what ways can you strengthen your spiritual resilience so that you are always ready to fight temptation? Share your thoughts in the comments! —Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, November 29, 2023—...

Today Fr. Kirby discusses relics, which are often misunderstood by some, and how they are a crucial part of our Christian tradition. Have you ever seen relics before? Share in the comments! —Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, November 28, 2023— ———————— Every morning, join Father Jeffrey Kirby as he begins the day with prayer and reflection. In a few short minutes, Father Kirby guides you in prayer,...

Throughout history, we've witnessed signs, wonders, miracles, and visions, both in the Acts of the Apostles and within the lives of mystics and visionaries. In this discussion, Fr. Kirby emphasizes that it's entirely normal for Christians to experience and share these extraordinary occurrences, and we should not be surprised when they happen. Have you witnessed any signs and wonders of G...

Fr. Kirby talks about the grandeur of Christ as the King of all creation. He reminds us that Jesus is not just the King of our hearts, homes, or nation but the entire universe, emphasizing the importance of recognizing His sovereignty. How can you demonstrate gratitude for God's goodness today? Share your ideas in the comments! —Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, November 26, 2023— ———————— Eve...

Today, Fr. Kirby talks about the role of Our Lady as the Mother of all, a loving presence who extends her maternal care to the souls on Earth, in Purgatory, and in Heaven. What practices and devotions can you do to foster a deeper connection with Our Lady? Share your ideas in the comments! —Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, November 25, 2023— ———————— Every morning, join Father Jeffrey Kirby as he...

Fr. Kirby discusses the angels that turned away from God. These angels are still powerful and can manipulate the environment, provoke emotions, and even alter our perceptions. It is important to always turn to God in times of danger to safeguard our souls. —Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, November 24, 2023— ———————— Every morning, join Father Jeffrey Kirby as he begins the day with prayer and ref...

In today's episode, Fr. Kirby delves into the profound significance of Thanksgiving as a day dedicated to expressing gratitude to God. As we gather with loved ones for this special holiday, it's vital to remember its true essence and resist secularization. What are you thankful for today? Share below! —Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, November 23, 2023— ———————— Every morning, join Fathe...

Fr. Kirby emphasizes the need to distinguish between souls in purgatory seeking prayers and bad spirits, shedding light on the authentic Christian perspective. Have you ever encountered a ghost? Share in the comments! —Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, November 22, 2023— ———————— Every morning, join Father Jeffrey Kirby as he begins the day with prayer and reflection. In a few short minutes, Father...

Today, Fr. Kirby sheds light on the lesser-known aspects of Our Lady's life, emphasizing her deep connection to sacred worship.  Do you know how Our Lady was raised? Share in the comments!  —Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, November 21, 2023— ———————— Every morning, join Father Jeffrey Kirby as he begins the day with prayer and reflection. In a few short minutes, Father Kirby guides you in pr...

In a secular world that often downplays the sacred, it's essential to respond by embracing and encouraging the use of holy images.  What sacred images do you have? Share in the comments! —Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, November 20, 2023— ———————— Every morning, join Father Jeffrey Kirby as he begins the day with prayer and reflection. In a few short minutes, Father Kirby guides you in praye...

Our response to grace can shape the quality of our account when we stand before our Master. Will we be among the holy? What steps can you take to respond to grace and be more industrious in your spiritual journey? Share below!  —Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, November 19, 2023— ———————— Every morning, join Father Jeffrey Kirby as he begins the day with prayer and reflection. In a few short minut...

Join Fr. Kirby as he discusses the spiritual benefits and significance of votive candles, especially during the month of November for our beloved departed. Do you light votive candles in the church? Share in the comments! —Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, November 18, 2023— ———————— Every morning, join Father Jeffrey Kirby as he begins the day with prayer and reflection. In a few short minutes, Fa...

Our bodies are sacred, and the way we treat them, both our own and other's, matters. Dive into the depths of this divine perspective with Father Kirby.  Are you preserving the sanctity of the body as a true Christian should? —Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, November 17, 2023— ———————— Every morning, join Father Jeffrey Kirby as he begins the day with prayer and reflection. In a few short min...

Did you know remembering loved ones can become a powerful act of charity, kindness, and justice through prayer? Fr. Kirby discusses the importance of praying for the dead. Do you remember to pray for those who have died? What something you can do to make sure you always remember? Share below! —Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, November 16, 2023— ———————— Every morning, join Father Jeffrey Kirby as...

Join Father Kirby as he discusses the true purpose of the funeral Mass and why it's not a celebration of life.  Are you aware of the misconception surrounding this sacred ceremony? Share below! —Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, November 15, 2023— ———————— Every morning, join Father Jeffrey Kirby as he begins the day with prayer and reflection. In a few short minutes, Father Kirby guides you i...

Today, Fr. Kirby discusses the profound purpose of our existence. God wants us to dwell with Him, to experience eternal joy, comfort, and boundless love. But, in our fallenness, we sometimes make choices that hinder our path to Heaven.  How can we overcome this fallenness? Share in the comments! —Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, November 14, 2023— ———————— Every morning, join Father Jeffrey Kirby...

Don't miss this powerful message from Father Kirby. Don't avoid the truth about Hell; fight against it with everything you have. The Lord spoke more about Hell than Heaven, and His descriptions are vivid. Why? Share your thoughts in the comments! —Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, November 13, 2023— ———————— Every morning, join Father Jeffrey Kirby as he begins the day with prayer and ref...

The countdown to the end of the liturgical year has begun, and it's a reminder of the end of time. Are you ready to face your judgment before God?  Why does the Lord stress the importance of staying awake and alert? —Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, November 12, 2023— ———————— Every morning, join Father Jeffrey Kirby as he begins the day with prayer and reflection. In a few short minutes, Fat...

This spiritual vault exists due to the passion, death, and resurrection of Jesus. Fr. Kirby explains how it connects you to the church's spiritual treasury.  Are you allowing grace to make you fit for the Kingdom of God? —Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, November 11, 2023— ———————— Every morning, join Father Jeffrey Kirby as he begins the day with prayer and reflection. In a few short minutes...

Sin leaves a mark on your soul, and even after receiving absolution, the consequences of your actions linger. Listen now to learn how you can heal your soul and avoid future suffering by dealing with temporal punishment now.  What acts of temporal punishment can you start doing? Share your thoughts in the comments! —Morning Offering with Fr. Kirby, November 10, 2023— ———————— Every morning, join F...