I will be making some changes to this site over the next week. The look and feel will be different, but perhaps the biggest change that impacts those who read this blog is a change in the site address. The new site address effective Friday, January 24 will be: deaconjeffmontgomeryhome.wordpress.com
Are You Ready to Encounter Jesus?
Today we celebrate the fourth Sunday of Advent. We have been preparing ourselves to celebrate Jesus’s first coming; be ready for his second coming in glory; and be ready to encounter him now in the Eucharist and the people we meet. In the first reading from the Book of Micah, we hear of a ruler... Continue Reading →
Is Jesus Christ Your King?
On this last Sunday of the liturgical year, the Church celebrates the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe. Christ the King invites us to be transformed. Our Lord offers us a share of his glory, this requires faith to experience and understand. The Church is presenting you and me, his servants,... Continue Reading →
Jesus, Son of David, have Pity on Me
This 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time, the Church reminds us through His generous love God hears our prayers. Our readings highlight how God wants to heal and restore us. In the first reading from the Book of Jeremiah, God promises to guide a remnant of Israel back home from exile. Like a loving father, He... Continue Reading →
What is True Greatness?
Our readings today speak to us about trusting in God’s protection when the going gets tough; the contrast between divine wisdom and earthly wisdom; and what is true greatness. In the first reading from the Book of Wisdom, we hear about the trials faced by the righteous. The wicked insult and torture the righteous man... Continue Reading →
Into the Deep 