Saturday, February 17, 2024 Is 58:9-14; Lk 5:27-32 The call of Levi in today’s Gospel is multi-layered. At first, the Gospel shows that Jesus calls Levi when he is at the customs post. Could Jesus not have approached Levi when he was out of his office? He could have. But his intention for doing so […]
Friday, February 16, 2024 Is 58:1-9; Mt 9:14-15 Today’s Gospel highlights the ‘searching doubt’ that is found in John’s disciples. They are taken aback by the obvious difference that Jesus and his disciples are characterized by and want to understand the truth for themselves. Hence, though their question is oriented toward seeking clarity over the
Thursday, Feb 15, 2024 Dt 30:15-20; Lk 9:22-25 In today’s Gospel, Jesus talks about the life-giving power of the daily cross. A disciple asked his master, who was carrying heavy luggage on his back, ‘What is the most joyful thing to do?’ The master dropped the heavy luggage on the moment, gave a sigh of
