Embers From the Fire A weekly blog by Deacon Dan Wagnitz for the Quad-Parish Community Little Gifts – 9/3/2021 During my data analysis days in the business world, I learned that it takes three data points to establish a
Open Our Eyes and Ears In today’s Gospel, we hear about Jesus healing the blind and the deaf. I think it can be easy to assume that this message doesn’t apply to us. Most of us aren’t blind nor deaf,
Embers From the Fire A weekly blog by Deacon Dan Wagnitz for the Quad-Parish Community Harbingers – 08/27/2021 I love Autumn, and let’s just say that the heat and humidity of summer don’t bring out the best in me.
Please be careful with your heart We’re invited this 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time to undergo a “diagnostic heart test” to dig in the truth of who we are and our neighbor in God’s presence. As Catholics, we can’t be
Embers From the Fire A weekly blog by Deacon Dan Wagnitz for the Quad-Parish Community Little Homecomings – 8/20/2021 As much as I enjoy fishing water that I have never fished before, I am partial to returning to places I
Unless You Eat My Body Today’s gospel is a challenge. Notice the response of the disciples and the people after Jesus has told them that he is the living bread. They respond that “this saying is hard: who can accept
Embers From the Fire A weekly blog by Deacon Dan Wagnitz for the Quad-Parish Community Any Port – 8/13/2021 This week has been a week of storms. Actually, it seems like July and August have been the summer of