Thursday, October 26, 2023 Rom 6:19-23; Lk 12:49-53 In today’s Gospel, Jesus talks about ‘setting the earth on fire’ and causing ‘division’! How can we understand this apparently scandalous message? At first, Jesus’ words regarding ‘setting the earth on fire’ signify the impact that he wanted to witness thanks to his groundbreaking message and mission. […]
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
