In this episode we share Bishop Gruss' homily from his Catholic Schools Week Mass at All Saints Parish in Bay City as he shares insights on faith, community, and personal growth through parables, using the giant Sequoia tree as a metaphor. He highlights the significance of nurturing good soil in our hearts to strengthen spiritual roots and embrace community support. Bishop encourages deep reflection on faith, especially during challenges, and emphasizes the importance of prayer and sacraments. He concludes with a message of gratitude and an invitation to subscribe for more.