Wednesday of the Third Week of Easter. Father Dave discusses the conversion of Saint Paul and how much courage it must take to commit to conversion. He encourages us to keep our eyes on the Lord and have the courage to practice our faith even when it is not the popular thing to do. Preached at Saint Paul the Apostle Church, New York City on 05-04-22

Memorial of Saint Athanasius, Bishop and Doctor of the Church. Father Dave reflects on the saints who accomplished God's work by relying on their faith. He encourages us to have that same fire of faith in order to accomplish God's plans. Preached at Saint Paul the Apostle Church, New York City on 05-02-22

Third Sunday of Easter. Father Dave reflects on Jesus' relationship with Peter. He points out how relatable this relationship is for all of us. We all have moments where we abandon God as well as moments when we show up for him. Father Dave points out that it is important for us to be reconciled and move forward rather than become discouraged and give up on our relationship with God. Preached at Saint Paul the Apostle Church, New York City on 05-01-22

Friday of the Fifth Week of Lent. Father Dave points out that while there are people who have sacrificed their lives for others, Jesus is the only one who rose from the dead. He encourages us to believe in the power of the resurrection and what that means for our own lives. Preached in the Holy Land at The Holy Sepulchre on 04-09-22

Thursday of the Fifth Week of Lent. Father Dave reflects on Jesus' agony in the Garden of Gethsemane. He points out that while suffering is inevitable in life, we are never alone in it. God is always with us, and has suffered on our behalf. He encourages us to unite our suffering with Christ and to allow it to heal us. Preached in the Holy Land at Gethsemane on 04-07-22

Tuesday of the Fifth Week of Lent. Father Dave discusses the mystery of the Eucharist. He points out that while the Host may look like bread, Christ is truly present in the Eucharist, waiting to transform us at every Mass. Preached in The Holy Land at Capernaum on 04-05-22

Monday of the Fifth Week of Lent. Father Dave reflects on the Annunciation and Mary's response. He encourages us to use Mary as our model when it comes to responding to God's will, and to trust that God's plan is for our ultimate good. Preached in the Holy Land on 04-04-22

Third Sunday of Lent. Father Dave reflects on today's Gospel in which Jesus tells the parable of the fig tree. Father Dave points out that we are all in need of an attitude of conversion. We must allow God to enter into our hearts and be open to his grace. Preached at Saint Paul the Apostle Church, New York City on 3-20-22

Monday of the Second Week in Lent. Father Dave discusses today's reading in which Daniel reflects on God's mercy and justice. He encourages us not to be afraid of forgiveness and mercy. God calls us to be merciful, and to be aware of the need for God's mercy in our own lives. Preached at Saint Paul the Apostle Church, New York City on 3-14-22

Thursday of the First Week in Lent. Father Dave reflects on the three pillars of Lent. He encourages us to pray as if everything depended upon God. As well as to take action when we are called to. Preached at Saint Paul the Apostle Church, New York City on 3-10-22

Ash Wednesday. Father Dave encourages us to look at the intentions of our hearts when performing good deeds or praying in public. He points out that Jesus' challenge to us in today's Gospel is to act for the right reason and not for our own gain. Preached at Saint Paul the Apostle Church, New York City on 03-02-22

Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Father Dave speaks to the tragedy of the war in Ukraine. He points out that change begins with us. If we treat our neighbor with respect and dignity, we can change the hearts of many. Preached at Saint Paul the Apostle Church, New York City on 2-27-22

Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time. Father Dave preaches that Jesus gives us many opportunities to live the right way. Jesus supplies us with the grace to do the right thing and love our neighbor. We only have to respond to his invitation. Preached at Saint Paul the Apostle Church, New York City on 2-20-22

Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Father Dave reflects on today's Gospel in which Jesus tells some hard truths. While they may be difficult for us to swallow, they exist for our own good. He challenges us to reflect on the state of our hearts and to adjust accordingly. Preached at Saint Paul the Apostle Church, New York City on 2-13-22