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Fr. Joel Sember
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Have you thought sermons were boring? Think again as Fr. Joel unpacks the word of God for today’s audience. Fresh, local, and live takes on the Gospel for our world. A new homily every Sunday.

  1. 2D AGO

    A Mother's Authority

    God sets a father in honor over his children; a mother’s authority he confirms over her sons. (Sirach 3:2) As our new year begins, let us learn to exercise the authority we have in Christ, while we also live within the protection of Mary's authority.

    17 min

  2. 6D AGO

    Joseph's Secret to Being a Great Father

    Herod has all the king's horses and all the king's men. Joseph has a donkey. Yet Joseph manages to beat Herod the Great. He does not rely on his own strength, wisdom, or abilities, but on God. Joseph is a great father because he is a great son!

    12 min

  3. 12/26/2025

    The Only Gift That Will Save You

    Many of us will leave Jesus at church and not take him home with us because he doesn't fit our expectations or our lifestyle choices. But only this gift can save you. Jimmy finds out the hard way what a good gift really looks like.

    11 min

  4. 12/22/2025

    A Sign That God Is With Us

    King Ahaz faces a complicated and difficult political situation. He doesn't need a plan, strategy, or powerful allies because God is with him. The answer to your prayers is not a gift tucked under a Christmas tree; it is Jesus himself, God-with-us.

    16 min

  5. 12/15/2025

    Waiting In Joyful Hope

    We can get discouraged when God doesn't act promptly. We might think that God isn't listening or doesn't care. We need to wait in joyful hope for God to act. Our Lady of Guadalupe reminds us that when God acts, it will be worth the wait.

    13 min

  6. 12/09/2025

    The Most Perfect Gift

    Thanks to original sin, every child is perfect and precious and also rather annoying. And we make things worse with our sinful choices. So when God wanted to send the most perfect gift, he made Mary precious and beautiful and without original sin.

    7 min

  7. 12/01/2025

    Be Ready With This One Simple Habit

    Winter was coming, but were you prepared? Advent was coming, were you ready? Jesus is coming; are you prepared to meet him? Before bedtime, take three simple steps: Gratitude, Contrition, and Resolution.

    12 min

  8. 11/23/2025

    What Do You Need to Entrust to the King? | #1550

    Jesus is king now, despite the fact that earthly kings, presidents, and CEOs currently appear to have much more power than Jesus. God has picked the eternal king. Decide now to live in his kingdom.

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Have you thought sermons were boring? Think again as Fr. Joel unpacks the word of God for today’s audience. Fresh, local, and live takes on the Gospel for our world. A new homily every Sunday.

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  • Creator
    Fr. Joel Sember
  • Years Active
    2008 - 2026
  • Episodes
    101
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © PilgrimPriest.us
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