Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz 03/30/25 The Place of the Way: Home
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Mar 29, 2025 Explore the transformative power of vulnerability and trust in your relationship with God. Discover insights from the parable of the prodigal son, reflecting on family dynamics and identity. Learn how sincere interactions can foster deeper connections with the Father. Delve into the emotional journey of grief and faith, highlighting the importance of honesty in healing. Personal anecdotes enrich the conversation, making it relatable and profound.
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The Lucy Analogy
- Fr. Mike Schmitz tells a story about his niece Lucy, who avoids helping clean.
- He compares himself to Lucy, realizing he also avoids work as a middle child.
Christmas Dinner Observation
- Fr. Mike observed his family dynamic during Christmas.
- He realized he contributed little, only eating while others cooked and cleaned.
Middle Child Theory
- Fr. Mike theorizes about middle children, suggesting they either seek attention or hide.
- He and Lucy use their middle-child status to avoid being noticed.