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    Category: Ordinary Time (B)

    GIVEN (3): The Invitation of the King

    The King doesn’t demand our subservience. With arms outstretched, He offers us an invitation. And He begs us to accept.

    November 21, 2021November 21, 2021 by Fr. Michael Brungardt

    GIVEN (2): Refocused on the Paschal Mystery

    It’s not about the end of the world, but the end of the world-powers.

    November 14, 2021November 14, 2021 by Fr. Michael Brungardt

    GIVEN (1): Fully Alive

    In living Stewardship, there is a subtle fear that can hold us back from being fully alive.

    November 7, 2021November 7, 2021 by Fr. Michael Brungardt

    Not Just Words On a Page!

    What does Fr. Michael worry about? What keeps him up at night?

    October 31, 2021October 31, 2021 by Fr. Michael Brungardt

    Value Them Both

    Law instructs us in how we view reality. And in Kansas it is time to make a stand for such a fundamental and basic reality: all life is valuable.

    October 24, 2021October 24, 2021 by Fr. Michael Brungardt

    Discipleship (6): The Witness of a Faithful Disciple

    There is a constant confusion about how we are called to exercise power. James and John give Jesus the opportunity to clarify this today.

    October 17, 2021October 17, 2021 by Fr. Michael Brungardt

    Discipleship (5): The Hundredfold Here and Now

    The idea that we just need to “bet on God” and wait around to go to heaven when we die is very common. But maybe that’s not exactly what Jesus was talking about.

    October 10, 2021October 11, 2021 by Fr. Michael Brungardt

    Discipleship (4): The Marriage of Christian Disciples

    Isn’t discipleship just for priests and religious? No. In fact, marriage is a privileged place for participation in the mission Christ

    October 3, 2021October 3, 2021 by Fr. Michael Brungardt

    Discipleship (3): A Diversity of Paths

    The life of being a disciple isn’t a boring monochrome of conformity. It is a single path with a diversity of expressions and circumstances.

    September 26, 2021September 26, 2021 by Fr. Michael Brungardt

    Discipleship (2): Simple Obedience

    Obedience is a word that really rubs us the wrong way. But perhaps we’ve had a poor experience with it. Perhaps we don’t realize what power it holds.

    September 19, 2021September 26, 2021 by Fr. Michael Brungardt

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    The Beggar is the personal website of Fr. Michael Brungardt. Ordained a priest for the Diocese of Wichita in 2018, Fr. Michael is currently serving as the Pastor at Saint Paul in Lyons, KS and Holy Name of Jesus in Bushton, KS.

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