Scripture: Acts 28:16-20, 30-31John 21:20-25 Reflection: How many times have we verbalized our interpretation of someone without really knowing all the facts, without knowing their back story or true self? » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Acts 25:13b-21John 21:15-19 Reflection: “Do you love me?” It is the most penetrating, personal question anyone can ask us, and in today’s gospel, it is the question Jesus asks » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Acts 22:30; 23:6-11John 17:20-26 Reflection: Severe weather and tornado season started early this year in the Midwest and the South. I was awed and dumbstruck to see one hit » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Acts 20:28-38John 17:11b-19 Reflection: “Consecrate them in the truth. Your word is truth. As you sent me into the world, so I sent them into the world. And I » Continue Reading.
Feast of St. Matthias, Apostle Scripture: Acts 1:15-17, 20-26John 15:9-17 Reflection: How often do we feel undervalued? How does being on theB-Team typically make us feel about ourselves? And when » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Acts 19:1-8John 16:29-33 Reflection: The first thing that strikes me about our reading from the Acts of the Apostles is the mention of John the Baptist for the second » Continue Reading.
The Ascension of the Lord Scripture: Acts 1:1-11Ephesians 1:17-23 or 4:1-13Mark 16:15-20 Reflection: Today, the feast of the Solemnity of the Ascension is celebrated in most dioceses in the United » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Acts 18:23-28John 16:23b-28 Reflection: “Whatever you ask the Father in my name, he will give you.” That verse sounds as if God has given us a blank check to » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Acts 18:9-18John 16:20-23 Reflection: I remember what labor was like for me – long and intense. Despite what it says in the Gospel, once my son was born, I » Continue Reading.
Scripture: Acts 18:1-8John 16:16-20 Reflection: The Church of Jesus with Signs Following! The daily readings for this week speak of Church building: the home of Lydia, a prosperous dealer in » Continue Reading.