Deepening Your Faith, A Contemplative Exercise On The Lord's Prayer

Deepening Your Faith: A Contemplative Exercise On The Lord’s Prayer

Click here for Daily Readings “In praying, do not babble like the pagans, who think that they will be heard because of their many words.” ~ Mt 6:7 Today, the Gospel of Matthew, chapter six, verses seven through 15 is where Jesus teaches us to pray by introducing the Lord’s Prayer. Instead of a traditional…

Striving For Holiness: The Radical Challenge of Loving Your Enemies

Striving For Holiness: The Radical Challenge of Loving Your Enemies

Click here for Daily Readings Today, I once again use the Gospel as the basis for my reflection. Specifically, I’m using the first two verses of the Gospel of Matthew, chapter 5, verses 43 and 44. Jesus’ Challenge In these verses, Jesus says to his disciples: “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall…

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Divine Possibilities: The Spiritual Lessons from a Crippled Man’s Healing

Click here for Daily Readings “Peter said, “I have neither silver nor gold, but what I do have I give you: in the name of Jesus Christ the Nazorean, rise and walk.” ~ Acts 3:6 Today, I explore the healing of the crippled man as shared in Acts 3:1-10. In this scene, we witness a…

Rediscovering Priorities: Nurturing the Divine Connection

Rediscovering Priorities: Nurturing the Divine Connection

Click here for Daily Readings Let what you heard from the beginning remain in you. If what you heard from the beginning remains in you, then you will remain in the Son and in the Father. ~ 1 Jn 2:24 Today, John reminds us to immerse ourselves in God’s Word despite the distractions life throws…

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From Material Needs to Spiritual Gifts: A Paradigm Shift in Prayer

Click here for Daily Readings If you then, who are wicked, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will the Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him?” ~ Lk 11:13 Today, I’m diving into the Gospel of Luke 11:5-13, where Jesus shares a story of…