﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:27:01 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>Ramblings From the Ambo - Homilies</title><link>https://deaconmikemeyer.com:443/Blog/rss/category/410/homilies</link><atom:link href="https://deaconmikemeyer.com:443/Blog/rss/category/410/homilies" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Deacon Mike Meyer]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[What Does Divine Mercy Look Like?]]></title><link>https://deaconmikemeyer.com/Blog/Article/what-does-divine-mercy-look-like</link><description><![CDATA[           Sister Faustina Kowalska was very upset. You see, one of the extraordinary messages she received from Jesus in 1931 at the convent of the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy in Poland was that ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://deaconmikemeyer.com/Blog/Article/what-does-divine-mercy-look-like</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[dd495050-a96e-4b10-8165-e0b42be4f370-87]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Deacon Mike Meyer]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Choose God]]></title><link>https://deaconmikemeyer.com/Blog/Article/choose-god</link><description><![CDATA[           In the 1984 film  Moscow on the Hudson , Vladimir Ivanov, played by the inimitable Robin Williams, is a Soviet circus musician who defects to the United States while visiting New York. On ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 23:19:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://deaconmikemeyer.com/Blog/Article/choose-god</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[dd495050-a96e-4b10-8165-e0b42be4f370-86]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Deacon Mike Meyer]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Ask]]></title><link>https://deaconmikemeyer.com/Blog/Article/ask</link><description><![CDATA[           People ask a lot of questions. According to a February report, Google alone receives about 250 billion queries each month globally. “What day is today?” is the most frequently asked ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 19:55:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://deaconmikemeyer.com/Blog/Article/ask</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[dd495050-a96e-4b10-8165-e0b42be4f370-85]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Deacon Mike Meyer]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Life Is Beautiful, Not Always Pretty]]></title><link>https://deaconmikemeyer.com/Blog/Article/life-is-beautiful-not-always-pretty</link><description><![CDATA[           In Roberto Benigni’s 1997 Oscar-winning film,  Life is Beautiful , Guido Orefice, a Jewish-Italian bookshop owner, uses his delightful imagination to protect his son Giosuè from the ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 18:22:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://deaconmikemeyer.com/Blog/Article/life-is-beautiful-not-always-pretty</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[dd495050-a96e-4b10-8165-e0b42be4f370-84]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Deacon Mike Meyer]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[What’s Your Superpower?]]></title><link>https://deaconmikemeyer.com/Blog/Article/whats-your-superpower</link><description><![CDATA[           If you could have any superpower at all, what would it be? Superhuman strength? Invisibility? Understanding who Fr. Chester’s talking about when he says, “You know, that  guy . He sits ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2026 18:01:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://deaconmikemeyer.com/Blog/Article/whats-your-superpower</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[dd495050-a96e-4b10-8165-e0b42be4f370-83]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Deacon Mike Meyer]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Heavenly Peace]]></title><link>https://deaconmikemeyer.com/Blog/Article/heavenly-peace</link><description><![CDATA[           Ted  “hated Christmas! The whole Christmas season!”    [1]     When he was in college, the greed and consumerism that clung to Christmas annoyed him so much that he penned a piece for the ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2025 02:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://deaconmikemeyer.com/Blog/Article/heavenly-peace</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[dd495050-a96e-4b10-8165-e0b42be4f370-82]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Deacon Mike Meyer]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[The Kingdom of God Is at Hand!]]></title><link>https://deaconmikemeyer.com/Blog/Article/the-kingdom-of-god-is-at-hand</link><description><![CDATA[  You better watch out, you better not cry,  

  Better not pout, I’m telling you why . . .  

 The Kingdom of God is at hand! 

 You thought I was going to say Santa Claus is coming to town, ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2025 19:37:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://deaconmikemeyer.com/Blog/Article/the-kingdom-of-god-is-at-hand</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[dd495050-a96e-4b10-8165-e0b42be4f370-81]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Deacon Mike Meyer]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Offer it Up!]]></title><link>https://deaconmikemeyer.com/Blog/Article/offer-it-up</link><description><![CDATA[           My Mom’s a pretty tough cookie. She rarely complains about aches and pains, sorrows, or hardships, and she’s seen her share. To this day, we have to guess when she has a headache or her ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2025 20:11:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://deaconmikemeyer.com/Blog/Article/offer-it-up</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[dd495050-a96e-4b10-8165-e0b42be4f370-79]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Deacon Mike Meyer]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[I Can’t Do It Alone]]></title><link>https://deaconmikemeyer.com/Blog/Article/i-cant-do-it-alone</link><description><![CDATA[           After the Meyers relocated to Hunterdon County some twenty-three years ago, Jessica and I decided to get chickens. The first task was to build a chicken coop, which wouldn’t be easy, ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2025 23:06:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://deaconmikemeyer.com/Blog/Article/i-cant-do-it-alone</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[dd495050-a96e-4b10-8165-e0b42be4f370-78]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Deacon Mike Meyer]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[What Matters to God]]></title><link>https://deaconmikemeyer.com/Blog/Article/what-matters-to-god</link><description><![CDATA[           Millard Fuller rose from humble origins in Lanett, Alabama to become a self-made millionaire by the time he was 29 years old. The success of his direct marketing business led him from one ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 03 Aug 2025 17:02:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://deaconmikemeyer.com/Blog/Article/what-matters-to-god</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[dd495050-a96e-4b10-8165-e0b42be4f370-77]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>