The Life in the Spirit Weekend is almost here! This year our guest speakers include Fr. Norm Douglas, Fr. Pete Colletti, Sr. Margaret Mach, and of course our very own Fr. Michael B. Smith. There will also be presentations by several Life in the Spirit Team Members including an Explanation of the Mass and a Read more
A SparkFaith Easter program would not be complete without Nicole Zickefoose’s delicious soups. You can enjoy these same affordable soups at home by following her simple recipes. Jazzy Tomato Soup: 2 Cans of Tomato Soup 2 Cans of Milk 1 Can of Seasoned, Diced Tomatoes (undrained) Garlic Salt and Onion Powder to Taste *Heat together in Read more
Lesson 6 – Decision Time As Natalie prepares for her father’s funeral, she remembers serving with him at his new job-a homeless shelter. When she grows increasingly resentful at the work and the ingratitude of a belligerent young female resident, Eric makes the painful decision to bar Natalie from volunteering. Natalie defiantly returns determined to Read more
Lesson 5 – Dead Men’s Bones Bill disapproves of Eric’s new job and his misguided attempts to help “those people” at the expense of providing for his own family. Bill takes particular issue with Lily, a pregnant teenager who has moved in with the Nelsons. Eric’s sister, Kim, suffers a miscarriage and is further devastated Read more
Lesson 4 – Bury the Dead Anna remembers life after Eric recommitted to their marriage and began to take his faith seriously. She quickly finds herself disturbed at how seriously – and stubbornly resists his attempts to scale back their extravagant lifestyle for the sake of helping the less fortunate. After Eric’s ethical stand results Read more
To what do you tend to become enslaved? Money? People’s opinions? Yourself? Something else? Lesson 3 – What Must I Do From his high-rise office, Darren reflects on Eric’s transformation from cutthroat businessman to compassionate Christ-follower. Darren’s Christian convictions are initially rattled by Eric’s business ethic, but, as Eric coldly explains, “This isn’t church. It’s Read more
Do you have stains of your own that make it hard to say “yes” to following Jesus? Lesson 2 – Follow Me As Gary examines his own life in the wake of Eric’s death; he recalls their days of pleasure-seeking rebellion. Driven to the brink by a demanding job and an imploding marriage, Eric collapses Read more
For something to be hot, it must be heated. To be cold, it must be cooled. If an object is lukewarm, then it is either being equally heated and cooled, or being neither heated nor cooled. If you are to be hot, then you must be sufficiently heated. Every stimulus you allow in your life Read more
are you a fan or a follower? Are you a fan of Jesus Christ or are you a fully committed follower of Jesus Christ? Perhaps the question is a little confusing. Being a fan doesn’t seem like such a bad thing. Often we really enjoy the Jesus environment; he has some great music, and getting Read more
This past Saturday Immaculate Conception hosted a Trolley Stop for the annual Kenmore Holiday Celebration. This was the first time our church has been involved in this fun-filled community event. The I.C. Preschool and Child Care Center held an open house and the Parish Council (along with some family help) provided snacks, drinks, games, and Read more
Saturday Morning: 8:00 am
Saturday Vigil: 4:30 pm
Sunday: 7:30 am, 9:00 am, 10:45 am,
12:30 pm, 5:30 pm
Saturday Vigil: 6:15pm
Sunday: 9:00am, 7:15pm
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday: 8:30 am
