22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time Jer 20:7-9Rom 12:1-2Mt 16:21-27 You have seduced me, Lord, and I have let myself be seduced; you have overpowered me: you were the stronger. I am a daily laughing stock... Poor Jeremiah. He is very distressed by all the scorn, imprisonment, and death threats he had to endure simply for speaking God’s... Continue Reading →
18 March, Wednesday — Who’s ‘Will’ Will You Do?
Wednesday of the 4th Week of Lent Isa 49:8-15Jn 5:17-30 “…because my aim is to do not my own will, but the will of him who sent me.” Today’s Gospel reading comes from Jesus addressing the Pharisees and Scribes after they found Jesus curing a man who was a paralytic for thirty-eight years. They could... Continue Reading →
12 October, Saturday — That Time When Our Power Got Cut…
Saturday of Week 27 in Ordinary Time Gal 3:22-29Lk 11:27-28 …and you are, all of you, sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. The power utility ‘de-energized’ our home two weeks ago. Out of the blue, a warning arrived by email, and two days later, another confirmed the electricity would be disconnected indefinitely while... Continue Reading →
8 January, Sunday — Seeing
Jan 8 -- Epiphany of the Lord Epiphany, also known as Theophany in Eastern Christian traditions, is a Christian feast day that celebrates the revelation of God incarnate as Jesus Christ. In Western Christianity, the feast commemorates principally (but not solely) the visit of the Magi to the Christ Child, and thus Jesus Christ's physical manifestation to the Gentiles. It is sometimes called Three Kings' Day, and in some traditions celebrated... Continue Reading →
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