Father Ed Wills

Easter is a Call to Surrender

In his Resurrection, Jesus proves that his claim to be "the fullness of the Godhead in bodily form" is true. With that fact established, what is left but for us to fully submit to him? Easter is a clarion call for us to take time to learn Christ's teachings and fully submit to our God.

Healing in the Wounds of Christ

During the Veneration of the Cross celebrated on Good Friday, Father Ed shares how the wounds of Christ heal us of the wounds of sin.

On the Night He was Betrayed

25% of the Gospel of John is dedicated to Holy Thursday. Join Father Ed as he discusses the importance of this night durign which Jesus celebrates the Passover with his disciples. During this meal he institutes the Holy Eucharist. But it begins with the washing of the disciples' feet. 

Jesus is Betrayed - Holy Week Reflection

Today's Gospel begins Christ's passion with the Judas' plan to betray Jesus. How does Christ's betrayal help us deal with betrayal in our own lives? Join Father Ed as he explores this question.

Journey to Forgiveness

This second session in my Wounded Soul Retreat guides us on a journey to forgiveness and the healing of bitterness. 

Healing of Regrets

This conference talk from Fr. Ed's Wounded Soul Retreat, teaches us to invite Christ into our deepest wounds and bring love, forgiveness, and acceptance. And, in the fullness of that healing, to love, forgive, and accept ourselves.

Choices

The Prophet Joel wrote, "The multitude is gathered in the valley of decision." Join Father Ed as he discusses the choices that we face each day.

The Teaching Authority of the Church

Jesus gave the Keys to the Kingdom to Peter. Inherent in the authority of the Keys is the power to make decisions regarding Truth. Join Father Ed as he discusses how we can be safe within the teaching authority of the Church.

Spiritual Discipline

As we approach Lent, Father Ed, author of Learning to Listen to God, offers some advice for spiritual growth.

Why Does the Church Exist?

Father Ed asks the question, "Why does the Church exist?" In this homily, we learn the purpose for which Jesus instituted the Church.