Many believe we lead ordinary mundane lives, but that’s not true. We are actually other Nathaniels who lead exciting, growing, inspired lives. Philip informs Nathaniel
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NEVER OLD
Jesus tells, in today’s gospel, an outstanding “story of all stories”. A man (symbolic of God) gives custody of differing amounts of his property (gifts)
Read moreOUR PROMISED LAND
Our first proclamation today describes a final dramatic scene in which God shows Moses the land promised the Hebrews; then Moses dies. He had fought,
Read moreSTOP! LOOK! LISTEN!
Just as we stop, look, and listen at rail crossings for the all-important train, so Jesus tells us today to give our prime attention to
Read moreOUR JOURNEY OF A LIFETIME!
Have you journeyed on vacation, business, or moving your home? Of course! Today’s gospel speaks of 2 disciples enroute to Emmaus, a nearby village. Actually,
Read moreTRAVELERS, WE ARE!
Jesus tells a story in today’s gospel of two extreme characters: the pharisee and the publican. A streak of each resides in us. The revered
Read moreSUPREME 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
Read moreREAL CHRISTIANS
“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 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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