Journey to Wholeness
Then John said in reply, “Master, we saw someone casting out demons in your name and we tried to prevent him because he does not follow in our company.”… Read the rest
Jesus, the Son of Man, predicts his betrayal, revealing a suffering Messiah to his confused disciples.… Read the rest
Jesus’ compassionate Journey Through a Samaritan Village reveals his universal love, contrasting the fiery zeal of James and John with his mission of grace.… Read the rest
… Read the restJesus said to him, “‘If you can!’ Everything is possible to one who has faith.” Then the boy’s father cried out, “I do believe, help my unbelief!”
… Read the restEvery word of God is tested;
he is a shield to those who take refuge in him.
… Read the restAfter six days Jesus took Peter, James, and John and led them up a high mountain apart by themselves.
… Read the restJesus took Peter, James, and John and led them up a high mountain apart by themselves. And he was transfigured before them, and his clothes became dazzling white, such as no fuller on earth could bleach them.
… Read the restElijah set out, and came upon Elisha, son of Shaphat, as he was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen; he was following the twelfth.
26th Week in Ordinary Time, Wednesday (Year II)
Job 9:1-12, 14-16; Psalm 88; Luke 9:57-62
Daily I call upon you, O LORD;
to you I stretch out my hands…
Why, O LORD, do you reject me;
why hide from me your face?… Read the rest
26th Week in Ordinary Time, Monday (Year II)
Job 1:6-22; Psalm 17; Luke 9:46-50
Why believe in God and follow his commandments? Do motives of fear or gain fuel religious observance? Can lovers of God transcend the fear of loss or the desire of gain (even the reward of heaven)? … Read the rest