Reflections (Page 6)
We Must Pass Through John To Get To Jesus
In so many ways, our Christian tradition tells us that in order to meet Jesus we must meet first with John the Baptist.
He Is For You. He Is For You.
Jesus is questioned by what authority he is doing the work of healing and reconciliation - which is the work we are ALL called to.
Saying “Yes” To Becoming A God-Bearer In This World
Mary said, "Yes," to an invitation that was confusing and seemingly impossible. We are called to similar inivations in our own lives.
Recrafted To Cultivate Life
In order to live into the vision of turning "swords into plowshares," we will need to commit to the difficult work of peacemaking.
Hearing The Song Of God
Jesus draws attention to the widow who is left penniless by the systems of the world whiile others have surplus wealth.
What Do You Want Me To Do For You?
The blind man in today's gospel can serve as model and guide for us about the need for persistence and effort in the spiritual life.
Set Right What Needs To Be Done
Today's scriptures offer us a tall order in terms of the faith journey. Each of us is called to reflect on what this might look life in our own lives.
Now Our Minds Are One
Paul urges us to develop a 'unity of heart and mind' that enable us to create a common good where all can grow and thrive.
Theology From The Bottom Up
Fr. Gustavo Gutierrez helped to articluate a modern goapel call to enact social and economic justice for the poor in our world.
On The Road From Greed To Giving
Jesus warns his followers about greed and suggests that those who are rich in "what matters to God" have found God's kin-dom.
Stand Firm And Do Not Submit
Paul tells the Galatians to remember their heritage of freedom. This is a profound message for everyone on this national holiday.
Breaking Rank And Growing Our Souls
The events of October 7 last year invite us to more deeply consider what a "Christian" response might look like.