Nick Senger
@nsenger.bsky.social
Husband; father; grandfather; contemplative; Catholic deacon; voracious reader; high school theology teacher; host of the annual Chapter-a-Day Read-along; onecatholiclife.com
He is risen, alleluia! Happy Easter!
April 20, 2025 at 1:50 PM
He is risen, alleluia! Happy Easter!
Here's my homily from this weekend...
An Ear to the Wood: Homily for the Second Sunday of Lent – Year C
March is a restless month. One day it feels like spring, the next, winter comes roaring back with a sudden snowstorm, like this weekend. Across the country, the weather has been wild: tornadoes, wi…
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March 16, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Here's my homily from this weekend...
“Day is done, but love unfailing
Dwells ever here;
Shadows fall, but hope prevailing,
Calms ev’ry fear.
Loving Father, none forsaking,
Take our hearts, of love’s own making,
Watch our sleeping, guard our waking,
Be always near.”
- James Quinn
#endoftheday
Dwells ever here;
Shadows fall, but hope prevailing,
Calms ev’ry fear.
Loving Father, none forsaking,
Take our hearts, of love’s own making,
Watch our sleeping, guard our waking,
Be always near.”
- James Quinn
#endoftheday
January 15, 2025 at 12:47 AM
“Day is done, but love unfailing
Dwells ever here;
Shadows fall, but hope prevailing,
Calms ev’ry fear.
Loving Father, none forsaking,
Take our hearts, of love’s own making,
Watch our sleeping, guard our waking,
Be always near.”
- James Quinn
#endoftheday
Dwells ever here;
Shadows fall, but hope prevailing,
Calms ev’ry fear.
Loving Father, none forsaking,
Take our hearts, of love’s own making,
Watch our sleeping, guard our waking,
Be always near.”
- James Quinn
#endoftheday
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December 29, 2024 at 8:08 PM
150 square feet. So tiny and yet so boundless...
My Walden Pond Cabin
I am rereading Walden by Henry David Thoreau, and this line jumped out at me today as Thoreau was describing the house he built for his time at Walden Pond: I have thus a tight shingled and plaster…
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December 10, 2024 at 1:04 AM
150 square feet. So tiny and yet so boundless...
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Happy Thanksgiving! The 2025 Chapter-a-Day Read-Along will be announced soon at its new home on the web. What will we be reading this year??? All I can say is, we've never read anything like this before!
November 28, 2024 at 4:28 PM
Happy Thanksgiving! The 2025 Chapter-a-Day Read-Along will be announced soon at its new home on the web. What will we be reading this year??? All I can say is, we've never read anything like this before!
Reposted by Nick Senger
It’s nearly time to announce the 2025 Chapter-a-Day Read-Along! Some great reading lined up for next year, and some great new ways to participate. Get the 2025 schedule first at the new dedicated social accounts! Full story at chapteradayreadalong.com
November 26, 2024 at 3:50 AM
It’s nearly time to announce the 2025 Chapter-a-Day Read-Along! Some great reading lined up for next year, and some great new ways to participate. Get the 2025 schedule first at the new dedicated social accounts! Full story at chapteradayreadalong.com
Here's my #homily from this weekend... (And my first Bluesky post!)
The Grandeur of God – Homily for the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe
Maybe it’s just me, but this autumn seems to have been especially glorious: colorful, vivid, bright, and seemingly lasting forever. Lately the trees have lost some of their color, what with the rai…
nicksenger.com
November 24, 2024 at 9:45 PM
Here's my #homily from this weekend... (And my first Bluesky post!)
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Just beautiful.
WATCH: A 4-minute work of art and celebration of life
Thank you, Volvo.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQX-QXxwGvA
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November 22, 2024 at 2:37 PM
Just beautiful.