READINGS: Ezek 17:22-24; Psalm 91:2-3,13-16; 2 Cor 5:6-10; Mark 4:26-34 THEME: THROW YOUR SEED ON THE LAND! Dear brothers and sisters, the readings of today challenge us of giving God chance to perform his work in our lives as our God. They remind us that we can only put into use what we have, but […]
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READINGS: Gen 3:9-15; Psalm 129; 2 Cor 4:13-5:1; Mark 3:20-35 THEME: MAY MY SINS NOT KEEP ME HIDDEN FROM GOD! Dearest friends, today, the readings invite us to reflect on our reactions when we find out that we have gone astray from the way God set for us. a. WHERE ARE YOU? The question, “where
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READINGS: Deut 5:12-15; Psalm 80:3-8,10-11; 2 Cor 4:6-11; Mark 2:23-3:6THEME: Where there is no complete free human person, there is no Sabbath Rest. a. The Law of Sabbath Dearest friends, in today’s readings, we are being presented with the day of Sabbath and its law. The law of the Sabbath is the third of the
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The doctrine of the Holy Trinity is one of the most difficult doctrines for us to understand. The human mind works in a particular way. That is, for us humans, it is either something is one or that it is more than one. So, when the human mind hears that God is one God but
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READINGS: Acts 2:1-11; Psalm 103:1,24,29-31,34; 1 Cor 12:3-7,12-13; John 20:19-23 THEME: Unless the Spirit of God fills us, We Cannot Speak in other Tongues a. They were all together in one place. As the disciples of Jesus were saddened that Jesus was leaving them to go back to the Father, knowing fully well that the
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READINGS: ACTS 1:15-17,20-26; PSA 102:1-2,11-12,19-20; 1 JN 4:11-16; JN 17:11-19. THEME: THE DISCIPLES OF CHRIST IN THE WORLD a. THEY ARE NOT OF THE WORLD BUT DO NOT TAKE THEM AWAY FROM THE WORLDTowards the end of his earthly mission, Jesus became so much concerned about his disciples whom he’s leaving behind. In the gospel
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READINGS: Acts 1:1-11; Psalm 46:2-3.6-9; Eph 4:1-13; Mk 16:15-20 THEME: Do Not Stay Gazing But Go Out to Proclaim the Good News On 13th October 2019, I witnessed for the first time, the canonization Mass at St. Peter’s Square, Rome. One of the people canonized was John Henry Cardinal Newman. I was sitting with my friend, Alfred,
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READINGS: ACTS 10:25-26,34-35,44-48; PSA 97:1-4; 1 JOHN 4:7-10; JOHN 15:9-17 THEME: LOVE HAS NO BOUNDARY NOR RESTRICTION The readings of today lay bare to us the love of God for us, the love that has no restriction nor boundary, and at the same time invite us to be the scent of God’s love to others.
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READINGS: Acts 9:26-31; Psalm 21:26-28,30-32; 1 John 3:18-24; John 15:1-8 THEME: NO PASSIVITY IN THE LIFE IN CHRIST a. WE ARE ONLY BUT THE BRANCHES OF THE VINE Dearest friends, today, Jesus uses the imagery of a vine tree and its branches to speak to us about life in him. In this imagery, the first
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READINGS: ACTS 4:8-12; PSA 117:1,8-9,21-23,26,28-29; 1 JN 3:1-2; JOHN 10:11-18 THEME: HE ALONE IS MY LEAD Dearest friends, today, the readings present Jesus as the figure we cannot do without. Through the name of Jesus, the apostle, Peter and John, were able to heal the cripple man, thereby showing that even when Christ is no longer physically
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