Daily Reflections

Take time to reflect on the greatness of God, the sacrifice of the Son and the presence of the Spirit.

Taking time to discern what we hear is important in our modern society, where there is so much to listen to or read.

We know in this familiar story that the seed is the word of God and Christ is the sower. 

Jesus today invites us to regard ourselves as members of a worldwide family, where each of my neighbors is like a sister or brother, mother or father to me.

I’m not saying that there isn’t evil being done. There is. I’m not saying that we should not speak up for what is right. We are called to work for justice.

Fish are caught against their will and violently pulled from the sea. People are caught by uncovering the deep desires of their hearts.

In the midst of triumph and success both David and Jesus experience great loss and disappointment. 

Jesus calls each of us by name, but we are not called as isolated individuals, but as a community of faith, as a people.

Human dignity continues to be formed and tested within the womb of creation itself, where entire communities are wounded, displaced, excluded, or forgotten by systems of power and fear.

Jesus shows us that the law does not excuse us from the law of love and caring.