Scripture: Isaiah 26:1-6 Matthew 7:21, 24-27 Reflection: As a young man, I found this Gospel reading challenging. I always questioned, “is Jesus speaking to me? Am I one who says » Continue Reading.
Scripture:Isaiah 25:6-10aMatthew 15:29-37Reflection:One of the themes of the Advent Season might well be that of ‘journey.’Today we literally see Jesus on a journey himself – walking along the shore of » Continue Reading.
Scripture:Isaiah 11:1-10Luke 10:21-24Reflection:The first reading in this first Tuesday of Advent is from chapter 11 of the prophet Isaiah. It is one of the most beautiful passages in the Old » Continue Reading.
Scripture:Romans 10:9-18Matthew 4:18-22Reflection:Did you know that there are 26 bones in the human foot? Amazing things, our feet. They enable us to stand and not fall over. They make it possible for us » Continue Reading.
First Sunday of AdventScripture:Isaiah 63:16b –17, 19b; 64:2–71Corinthians 1:3–9Mark 13:33-37Reflection:Yet, O LORD, you are our father; we are the clay and you are the potter: we are all the work of » Continue Reading.
Scripture:Revelation 22:1-7Luke 21:34-36Reflection:Today we celebrate the last day of the Church year 2020, Saturday of the Thirty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time. I’m sure we can all agree that this church » Continue Reading.
Scripture:Revelation 20:1-4, 11 – 21:2Luke 21:29-33Reflection:The beautiful Gospel reading today is the parable of the fig tree. Our world is in desperate need of the buds of spring. We yearn » Continue Reading.
Scripture:Revelation 18:1-2, 21-23; 19:1-3, 9aLuke 21:20-28Reflection:Thanksgiving. Today is a day we set aside to take a good look around us and be thankful. We probably should make every day Thanksgiving » Continue Reading.
Scripture:Revelation 15:1-4Luke 21:12-19Reflection:“He did not say, ‘You shall not be perturbed, you shall not be troubled, you shall not be distressed,’ but He said, ‘You shall not be overcome.’” ~Julian of » Continue Reading.
Scripture:Revelation 14:14-19Luke 21:12-19Reflection:Lead Astray“See to it that you are not misled “LK 21:8 The Greek inspired word for misled in Gospel today is planao. It means to stray, to lead astray, get » Continue Reading.