Friday, February 7, 2025 Heb 13:1-8; Mk 6:14-29 Today’s Gospel highlights the manifestations of a guilty and doubtful conscience in Herod’s confusion. While the Gospel describes Herod’s admiration for John the Baptist, it also highlights how he was forced to behead the prophet on account of his promise to his daughter. Though it was Herod […]
Thursday, February 6, 2025 Heb 12:18-19, 21-24; Mk 6:7-13 Today’s Gospel highlights the missionary training given by Jesus. It is interesting to note that the missionary training given by Jesus consists of saying ‘no’ to taking food, sack, money, or a second tunic with them. What is the reason that Jesus denies all these to
Wednesday, February 5, 2025 Heb 12:4-7, 11-15; Mk 6:1-6 Today’s Gospel highlights Jesus’ homecoming and rejection by his own villagers. Though his homecoming is not a pleasant experience, Jesus teaches how to move on in life as a missionary of God. The Gospel describes that the people of his hometown took offense at Jesus. But
