Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz 10/05/25 Inheritance
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Oct 4, 2025 Fr. Mike delves into the notion of inheritance, revealing that you already possess everything needed to be a saint. He shares intriguing stories of unexpected inheritances and challenges the belief that more resources solve problems. Exploring the apostles' desire for greater faith, he emphasizes using the faith you already have. With a nod to humor, he highlights that problems are opportunities for growth. Ultimately, he inspires listeners to embrace their spiritual gifts and cherish their inheritance in Christ.
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Hidden Treasures Found At Home
- Father Mike shares stories of people who unknowingly owned priceless items and later discovered their value.
- These examples show how hidden inheritances can radically change a life overnight.
Unexpected Multimillion-Dollar Inheritance
- Fr. Mike recounts a 31-year-old who unexpectedly inherited over $14 million from a neighbor who turned out to be his father.
- The story highlights both sudden windfalls and the emotional weight of discovering unknown family ties.
Largest Pearl Used As A Doorstop
- Fr. Mike tells of a fisherman in the Philippines who kept the world's largest pearl as a doorstop for years.
- The pearl later turned out to be worth an estimated $100 million, showing how people can live beside great value unknowingly.