Tuesday, Jul 2, 2024 Am 3:1-8, 4:11-12; Mt 8:23-27 In today’s Gospel, we find Jesus calming the storm. However, Biblical scholars believe that this is not the same tempest as that recorded in Mark 4: 37-41. There are differences between the two. In Mark, the danger is greater with the storm that Jesus rebukes the […]
Monday, July 1, 2024 Am 2:6-10,13-16; Mt 8:18-22 Today’s Gospel highlights the fitness for discipleship. It is interesting to note the two different responses of Jesus to the request for discipleship. Jesus discourages a scribe from following him when he notices in him a certain forwardness that disregards the challenges of discipleship. The contrast that
Sunday, June 30, 2024 Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Wis 1:13-15, 2:23-24; 2 Cor 8:7,9, 13-15; Mk 5:21-43 The thirteenth Sunday invites us to reflect on the fact that the gift of God is the Gospel of Life. That health, life, and wholeness are God’s gifts to humanity is the predominant theme of the week.
