Friday, September 4, 2026 1 Cor 4:1-5; Lk 5: 33-39 Today’s Gospel invites us to embrace the newness of Christ. The scribes and Pharisees come up to Jesus with a question about fasting. They want answers because while the disciples of John the Baptist and the Pharisees fast often, Jesus’ disciples do not. They want […]
Wednesday, September 3, 2026 1 Cor 3: 18-23; Lk 5: 1-11 Today’s Gospel highlights Peter’s humility. In the Gospel text, it is not the catch of fish that is amazing but ultimately the ‘catch’ of Peter. We do not find Peter excited or happy about Jesus getting into his boat, though there were other boats
Wednesday, September 2, 2026 1 Cor 3: 1-9; Lk 4: 38-44 Today’s Gospel highlights the multifaceted ministry of Jesus. We can see it in four stages. 1. It is truly inspiring to find the Son of God worshiping with the community without alienating himself from their lives. Jesus’ communitarian life underlines the importance of growing
