Friends, Our faith in the Lord calls us to act with justice and integrity at all times. This Sunday’s readings present a stark call to wake up from complacency and comfort so that we may focus our lives on the…
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Friends, ‘Rejoice with me … I have found my sheep that was lost!’ The readings for this Sunday celebrate the boundless mercy God offers to us, regardless of our sins, and the joy that comes from repentance. In the first reading, the…
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Friends, What does true discipleship mean? Our readings this week led us to contemplate Christ’s self-sacrificing love. And we are asked to follow him, the Wisdom of God incarnate. The Gospel gives us Jesus’s teaching on true discipleship, which requires total commitment…
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Friends, The readings for this Sunday speak of humility and help us think about the order of things in the kingdom of God. A humble person is loved more than a giver of gifts and finds favor with God. The first…
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The last shall be first ….’ Friends, This Sunday’s scripture bears testimony to the universal outreach of the Lord. Our God desires to gather all people from far and wide – north, south, east, and west – and from lands…
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Friends, This Sunday, God’s word encourages us to keep our eyes fixed on God, burn with fire for holiness, and find strength in prayer. In the first reading, Prophet Jeremiah’s commitment leads him to a distressing situation by speaking…
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Friends, Jesus said, “For where your treasure is, there will be your heart also.” Today’s readings remind us that God has chosen us as his own. They also highlight the importance of our humble faith and trust in God, who…
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Friends, There is more to life than wealth and riches. Today’s readings are about material things and our attitude towards them. Are they at the center of our lives? The texts also suggest that what we are is more important than what…
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Friends, The readings for this Sunday remind us again of God’s boundless love for those who believe. Our faith in God will bear unimaginable rewards if we ask in prayer. In the first reading, God reveals his mercy for the…
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Friends, This Sunday’s readings lead us to ponder the gift of hospitality; the giving and receiving we experience. May we learn to welcome our Lord who wishes to dwell with us. In the first reading Abraham gives us the example of Bedouin…
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