In speaking with people today , the words humilityand being humble aren’t heard of very often. They may be used in the homilies on Sundays, but, unfortunately, many don’t seem to know […]
When we read or hear from the Old Testament the stories surrounding Abraham , Isaac, and Jacob, it becomes clear that God had chosen the Jewish people as his own. […]
Confidence is an ingredient necessary for success. When people believe in themselves , in other, or in a mission, they are on the road to achievement. The secular world […]
It seems as though worry is not foreign to most people . In fact, for some, worry brings ongoing suffering. To love caught up in the grip of worry is […]
In the Gospel we are presented with many images of Jesus. He is a teacher using parables to make a point to the people he is instructing. He is a healer who brings relief […]
Summer is generally a season of hospitality, of entertaining guests, family members and old friends. Our sympathies are probably with Martha in today’s Gospel because almost all of us have been there: […]
Many preachers have learned from Jesus how to preach. Jesus intended to minister to many villages and towns, however, prior to his arrival, he sent his disciples out in pairs. […]
In the Gospel reading, St. Luke begins Jesus'” journey narrative.” The narrative combines several journeys and incorporates several sayings of Jesus, making the journey a symbolic one. In this way, […]