If profit is our primary goal, we are not Christians. In today’s gospel, Jesus states in no uncertain terms that to follow him, one must
Read moreAuthor: Norm Carroll
SUPREME PASSION!
Do you seek passionately a specific goal in your life? Without it, living can become a hum-drum repetition of days. Jesus had such a goal,
Read moreCAN WE BELIEVE IN PRAYER?
Some say, ” I have prayed for many things that I never received. It’s no wonder many doubt Jesus’ promise in today’s gospel: ‘Ask and
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“I am baptized, attend Eucharist, and even contribute to church every Sunday. I am a good Christian”. These practices carry great importance, but Jesus asserts
Read moreFROM RAGS TO RICHES!
What an amazing symbolic story in today’s gospel! Jesus journeys to a foreign country where he encounters a wreck of a human being. This man
Read moreTRINITY OUR PERSONAL LOVER
Three persons in one God: sounds impossible to understand and theologians haven’t helped much. So, most Christians rarely think of Trinity at all. But what
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Wind! Fire! Language! Luke spotlights these three on this day of Pentecost. They recall prior biblical references in describing the Holy Spirit of divine love.
Read moreCHRISTIANITY AND OUR PRESIDENT!
Jesus begs for his disciples to love appropriately and unconditionally all people with death-defying depth. There is no evading this call for any genuine Christian.
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Surely, God has sufficient glory yet we often pray, “Glory to God”. What does that mean? Glory is not some thing we wish for God,
Read moreOUR DESTINY!
Having just celebrated the resurrection of Jesus, we turn in today’s epistle to our own resurrectional destiny. I believed once that heaven consisted in my
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