Dear Parish Family, Welcome to St. John Parish! Each Easter Sunday, God’s breath of hope emanates from all the churches throughout the world because Jesus Christ has risen from the dead! In that victory, Jesus has defeated the spiritual forces that bind the human person from receiving freedom and life. Those evils Jesus defeats for … Continued
Honestly, I personally loathe dealing with money matters. It just bores the living daylights out of me. My wife Jill recently said: “We need our WILL done!” And I thought, “Ok, no problem honey!” So being a person that would rather just figure it out myself, I started down the path. Oh my! What a … Continued
If you missed Fr. Chas’ homily during the 2nd week of Lent, read it here to learn about the Generosity Challenge using the 5-4-1 Model that has been adopted by several of the Catholic parishes here in Jackson and beyond. Happy St. Patrick’s Day to everyone! I’ve had an eventful one so far. Around 2:30 … Continued
If we lack discipline in our lives, we can often feel weighed down—spiritually, physically, and even materially. There is a reason why simplicity movements have become so popular these days. There is something liberating about not being weighed down by a lot of stuff. We regularly need to shed the excess in our lives, so … Continued
Listen in to our talks on the first Sign of a Dynamic Catholic, a four part series that picks up where the Historic Diocesan Assembly left off. Listen to Fr. Chas, the Grubers, Shayne Slough, and more as they dive deeper into this topic of how to pray and how it can radically transform your … Continued