Wednesday, October 25, 2023 Rom 6:12-18; Lk 12:39-48 Today’s gospel continues the theme of watchfulness from yesterday! We may have heard of the expression ‘military precision.’ It refers to a plan so elaborate and detailed that nothing is left to chance. However, is it possible for someone to always be watchful so that they are […]
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 Rom 5:12, 17-19, 20-21; Lk 12:35-38 In today’s gospel, Jesus teaches us about the blessedness of vigilance! ‘Girding the waist and lighting the lamps’ signify the alertness of the watchful servants. In Jesus’ opinion, such watchfulness will not go without its due reward. It will be both ‘recognized and returned’ in
Monday, October 23, 2023 Rom 4:20-25; Lk 12:13-21 In today’s gospel, Jesus teaches the parable of the rich fool to warn against greed. At least in three ways, we find the rich man greedy. 1.His self-talk reveals how greedy he is. His self-centeredness is revealed through words like ‘I’ (6 times), ‘my’ (3 times), and
