Fr. Christian Mathis | August 23, 2009
Maybe it is a product of too much time in ministry and social service settings, but this song by Old Crow Medicine Show always seems to challenge me to be more compassionate. Like many Sunday mornings, this one was full with masses, blessings and welcoming. Blogging has been slow of late, so maybe a short [...]
Fr. Christian Mathis | August 20, 2009
The LORD is my shepherd; there is nothing I lack. In green pastures you let me graze; to safe waters you lead me; you restore my strength. The first few weeks at St. Thomas as pastor have been fast and furious. There are many things demanding attention and I have ended many days tired [...]
Fr. Christian Mathis | August 17, 2009
I am happy to have some good news to share! My Dear Friends in Christ, We have good news to share! There is more information this morning from the Bishop’s physicans. He had a very good night, is stable and responding to his treatment and is looking forward to returning home to Knoxville. As we [...]
Fr. Christian Mathis | August 16, 2009
I ask for your prayers for our new bishop as I received this message this evening. My Brothers and Sisters in Christ, While traveling out of town, our beloved Bishop Stika has had a medical emergency and is in intensive care in stable condition. We will update you with information as we become aware of [...]
Fr. Christian Mathis | August 15, 2009
In honor of another great Old Crow Medicine Show concert last night this blog is happy to share the following videos. Enjoy!
Fr. Christian Mathis | August 11, 2009
One of my favorite movies of all time is Joe Versus the Volcano. It seems like a strange choice for favorite movies, but I am pretty sure I like the movie for the unexpected depth I found in it. It is a lighthearted film, with a serious side. It never fails to blow me away [...]
Fr. Christian Mathis | August 10, 2009
The heavens proclaim His righteousness; and all the peoples behold His glory. –Psalm 97:6 It took Fr. David’s farewell to get me back on track for reviewing my current selection from The Catholic Company. As we presented Fr. David with a brand new telescope engraved with the words of Psalm 97, I remembered the need [...]
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