Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Father Dave reflects on today's Gospel in which Jesus invites the disciples to go away to a deserted place and rest. He points out that while work is important, it is also important to rest and reflect alone with God in order to be able to carry out the mission he has given to us. Preached at Saint Paul the Apostle Church, New York City on 7-18-21

Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Father Dave reflects on God's decision to use humans to carry out his purposes. He asks why God needs us, and points out that we are called to share our faith with everyone. God invites us to share his work out of love for us. Preached at Saint Paul the Apostle Church, New York City on 7-11-21

Wednesday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time. Father Dave discusses the story of Joseph from the Book of Genesis. He points out that during the famine, Joseph encouraged the people to share their resources with those in need. Father Dave relates this to the pandemic and reflects on our duty to share hope with our neighbor. Preached at Saint Paul the Apostle Church, New York City on 07-07-21