Wednesday, September 25, 2024 Prv 30:5-9; Lk 9: 1-6 In today’s Gospel, we find Jesus sending his twelve disciples for mission. The instructions are clear. The disciples are to rely on God and not on material support. For the first time, the disciples go into mission without the company of Jesus. Jesus intends their virgin […]
Thursday, September 5, 2024 1 Cor 3:18-23; Lk 5: 1-11 Today’s Gospel describes Jesus calling his first disciples. The spotlight is on Simon Peter, while (Andrew) James and John are shown to be his partners. It is interesting to note that Jesus gets into the boat belonging to Simon and commands him twice: once to
Wednesday, September 4, 2024 1 Cor 3:1-9; Lk 4:38-44 Today’s Gospel shows that health and wellness represent the Kingdom of God. Why is Jesus a healer? Why is his mission mostly about restoring the sick to health? The healing mission is an impeccable example of the Kingdom wherein the forces of death, sickness, and evil
