Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz 11/16/25 In The Light
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Nov 15, 2025 The discussion dives into profound questions like whether we prefer admiration over love. It reflects on the Day of the Lord, emphasizing how God reveals our true selves. Fr. Mike critiques hypocrisy and underlines the importance of integrity. He warns against clinging to sin, using a compelling analogy from Lord of the Rings. The idea of judgment, both particular and final, is explored, highlighting how honesty and surrender can transform our wounds into testimonies. Listeners are encouraged to embrace love through genuine prayer and confession.
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Choose To Be Known Not Just Admired
- Do choose to be known rather than merely admired by letting others see your real self.
- Begin by being honest in prayer and confession so God can transform the dark parts of your heart.
The Coming Light Reveals Hidden Truths
- The Day of the Lord brings light that exposes what we hide, so preferring darkness avoids exposure.
- Being made for love means standing in the light is necessary for true relationship with God.
Mic Left On Revealed A Speaker's True Heart
- A mic'd-up speaker insulted a pastor thinking no one heard, then the crowd found out when the mic was on.
- The story shows how private words reveal true heart when exposed to light.
