Our Lady of Hope KC

09/18/2026

Do you want to be healed? Healing is not something God is going to force upon us. Our healing journey requires our intentional involvement. Are we willing to pay the price to be healed.

09/11/2026

09/04/2026

What is contemplation and how can it transform our lives? Father Ed shares from Scripture and the Saints how contemplation can make us more like Christ and help us to keep in step with the Holy Spirit.

08/22/2026

Faithfulness, as a fruit of the Spirit, is not a force of will, but a participation in God's Faithfulness.

01/15/2022

The reading describes the first time Samuel the prophet heard God's voice as a young man. Is God speaking to us as well? How do we hear him? How do we know it is God who is speaking to us? Join Father Ed as he answers these questions and more in this homily on hearing God's voice.

01/06/2022

Love is not something God does. Love is who God is. Therefore, there is nothing you can do to make God love you any less, and there is nothing you can do to make God love you any more.

01/05/2022

Father Ed reflects on 1 John 4:7-10

10/21/2021

Do you know someone who has given up on God? Often when we give up on God it is because we have a false understanding of who God is. But to know God in Truth...