by Father Jacob Maurer | Sep 10, 2024 | Pastor's post
Bitmoji gets me (though I’d be grateful for a clerical shirt option!) In my homilies this weekend I shared my response to folks’ questions about how things are going now that we’re a couple of months into: “tired”! Not a bad kind of...
by Father Jacob Maurer | Aug 13, 2024 | Pastor's post
I’ve been thinking a bit lately about leadership: the kind of leaders I admire and the kind of leader I hope to be. There’s any number of lessons to draw on – from my time in the Boy Scouts as a child & young man, being the son of a naval...
by Father Jacob Maurer | Aug 10, 2024 | Pastor's post
At the beginning of this week, Simcha Fisher published an article on her blog titled Sometimes the secret ingredient is time. I’ve never had the pleasure of meeting her, but I would swear she wrote this just for me! More than a few times over the last week...
by Father Jacob Maurer | Aug 1, 2024 | Pastor's post
One of the blessings of starting a new assignment is that things take a while to really swing into gear – which often means a bit of anonymity and quiet in the meantime. I caught myself thinking last week how it had been a long time since I walked into a Costco,...
by Father Jacob Maurer | Jul 27, 2024 | Pastor's post
At the townhall meeting, the last question was ‘how are you priests doing?’ – this is my answer! Another week, another whirlwind! I swear, these pastor’s posts won’t always come in at the last possible minute – but here we are again...
