Omnia Christus

True happiness is found not in accumulating possessions, but in cultivating poverty of spirit - holding what we have with detached stewardship and entrusting everything back to God with freedom for eternity. Ephesians 2:1-10 | Luke 12:13-21 Preached on October 13, 2025, at Holy Trinity Church in Beaverton, Oregon Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

True peace and justice come not from stripping life of deep meaning, but from properly ordering our devotions—giving the state its due while reserving ultimate allegiance for God alone so earthly loves never become destructive idols. Return of the Strong Gods | Isaiah 45:1, 4-6 | Thessalonians 1:1-5 | Matthew 22:15-21 Preached on October 22, 2023, at St Ann Church in Salt Lake City, Utah Get full...

True glory is not the empty pursuit of worldly fame, but the weighty, life-transforming affirmation of God our Father, which frees us from our deepest emotional wounds and makes us fully alive. Acts 20:17-27 | John 17:1-11 Preached on the 18th of May, 2021, at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

True glory is not the empty pursuit of worldly fame, but the weighty, life-transforming affirmation of God our Father, which frees us from our deepest emotional wounds and makes us fully alive. Acts 20:17-27 | John 17:1-11 Preached on the 18th of May, 2021, at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

Exemplified by the vibrant humanity of St. Teresa of Ávila, holiness is never out of reach, showing that drawing close to God does not diminish who we are but fully unleashes our most authentic selves. Ephesians 1:3-10 | Luke 11:47-54 Preached on October 15, 2025, at Holy Trinity Church in Beaverton, Oregon Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

Proclaiming the "mystery of faith" requires the humility to receive sacred tradition, inviting believers to walk by faith rather than sight and to perceive God's divine presence woven throughout all of reality. Preached October 13, 2026, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Beaverton, Oregon Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

Far from a mere mental recollection of the past, celebrating the Eucharist as Christ’s anamnesis makes his saving death and eternal life directly present, drawing believers into the living mystery of his redemption. Preached October 12, 2026, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Beaverton, Oregon Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

True faith does not depend on tangible proofs or miraculous signs, but on opening the heart to a personal relationship with God that transcends material reality. Galatians 4:22-24, 26-27, 31-5:1 | Luke 11:29-32 Preached on October 13, 2025, at Holy Trinity Church in Beaverton, Oregon Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

Just as the guest without a wedding garment freely chose to reject the norms of the open banquet, the reality of hell is not an arbitrary punishment from a petty God, but rather our own tragic choice to distance ourselves from His love; therefore, instead of anxiously judging others, we are called to focus entirely on living out of love and trusting in our Heavenly Father's infinite mercy. Isaiah...

Predating the New Testament itself, the words of consecration form the ancient heart of Christian worship, calling the faithful beyond mere study to actively participate in Christ's living self-offering to the Father. Preached October 5, 2026, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Beaverton, Oregon Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

Just as the Holy Spirit is invoked to transform the offerings on the altar, we are invited to ask the Spirit to descend into the broken bread of our own lives, transforming us into the living presence of Christ in the world. Recorded October 7, 2026, at Agate Beach in Newport, Oregon Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

Rather than dismissing prayer as mere words compared to physical actions, we are challenged to overcome our materialistic mindset and recognize that actively praying and offering our sacrifices for others is actually the most concrete, powerful way to channel God's grace into their lives. Preached October 3, 2026, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Beaverton, Oregon Get full access to Omnia Christ...

True glory is not the empty pursuit of worldly fame, but the weighty, life-transforming affirmation of God our Father, which frees us from our deepest emotional wounds and makes us fully alive. Acts 20:17-27 | John 17:1-11 Preached on the 18th of May, 2021, at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

True glory is not the empty pursuit of worldly fame, but the weighty, life-transforming affirmation of God our Father, which frees us from our deepest emotional wounds and makes us fully alive. Acts 20:17-27 | John 17:1-11 Preached on the 18th of May, 2021, at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

Rather than reducing our faith to a rigid set of restrictive rules, we are called to imitate Christ, the true Good Samaritan, by prioritizing relationships and actively extending love and human dignity to everyone we encounter. Galatians 1:6-12 | Luke 10:25-37 Preached on July 13, 2025, at St Cecilia Church in Beaverton, Oregon Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscr...

Rather than laboring under the debilitating anxiety that results from removing God from the center of our lives, we are invited to completely abandon ourselves in trust to His relational love, making our requests known with thanksgiving so that His profound peace might guard our hearts and minds. Isaiah 5:1-7 | Philippians 4:6-9 | Matthew 21:33-43 Preached on October 8, 2023, at St Ann Church in S...

True sanctity does not require us to reject our physical humanity or become entirely worldly; rather, it calls us to follow Christ's example by holding the human and divine together, allowing God to sanctify our everyday experiences so that we might become our full, true selves. Preached September 28, 2026, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Beaverton, Oregon Get full access to Omnia Christus at o...

True glory is not the empty pursuit of worldly fame, but the weighty, life-transforming affirmation of God our Father, which frees us from our deepest emotional wounds and makes us fully alive. Acts 20:17-27 | John 17:1-11 Preached on the 18th of May, 2021, at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

True glory is not the empty pursuit of worldly fame, but the weighty, life-transforming affirmation of God our Father, which frees us from our deepest emotional wounds and makes us fully alive. Acts 20:17-27 | John 17:1-11 Preached on the 18th of May, 2021, at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

True glory is not the empty pursuit of worldly fame, but the weighty, life-transforming affirmation of God our Father, which frees us from our deepest emotional wounds and makes us fully alive. Acts 20:17-27 | John 17:1-11 Preached on the 18th of May, 2021, at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

True glory is not the empty pursuit of worldly fame, but the weighty, life-transforming affirmation of God our Father, which frees us from our deepest emotional wounds and makes us fully alive. Acts 20:17-27 | John 17:1-11 Preached on the 18th of May, 2021, at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

True glory is not the empty pursuit of worldly fame, but the weighty, life-transforming affirmation of God our Father, which frees us from our deepest emotional wounds and makes us fully alive. Acts 20:17-27 | John 17:1-11 Preached on the 18th of May, 2021, at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

Rather than treating the Rosary as a magical object to manipulate reality, we are called to use it as a spiritual tool to quiet our distracted minds and draw close to Mary, learning to imitate her selfless humility and gracefully accept God's will in the face of life's difficulties. Ezekiel 18:25-28 | Philippians 2:1-11 | Matthew 21:28-32 Preached September 26th, 2026, at Holy Trinity Catholic Chu...

Just as the threefold repetition of "Holy, Holy, Holy" in the Sanctus expresses the highest form of praise, our spiritual growth relies on the discipline of repetition—repeatedly turning to God, repenting, and participating in the Mass until virtue becomes an ingrained part of who we are. Preached September 23, 2026, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Beaverton, Oregon Get full access to Omnia Chr...

Rather than focusing on what we lack, we are called to embrace the true meaning of the Eucharist—thanksgiving—by starting each day with profound gratitude for all of God's unmerited gifts. Preached September 22, 2026, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Beaverton, Oregon Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe