A Camel Through a Needle’s Eye

Photo of a snail walking on a coleus with text overlay of the poetic reflection on Matthew 19:23-24: "Itโ€™s easier for a camel to pass through a needleโ€™s eye /
Than for the rich to detach from stockpiles and supply."
โ€œA Camel Through a Needleโ€™s Eyeโ€
Matthew 19:23-24 โ€œin a snailshellโ€
Tuesday of the Twentieth Week in Ordinary Time
ยฉ๏ธ2021 Gloria M. Chang

Gospel

Matthew 19:23-24

Then Jesus said to his disciples, โ€œAmen, I say to you, it will be hard for one who is rich to enter the kingdom of heaven.… Read the rest

Expanding the Heart

Expanding the Heart, Shalom Snail
โ€œExpanding the Heartโ€
A reflection on Mark 10:17-27
Monday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time
ยฉ2022 Gloria M. Chang

As Jesus was setting out on a journey, a man ran up, knelt down before him, and asked him, โ€œGood teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?โ€ Jesus

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The Great Light

โ€œThe Great Lightโ€ (2 panels)
Isaiah 9:1(2)
Meditation on Light, Series I, Day 1
ยฉ๏ธ2020 by Gloria M. Chang

There is no gloom where there had been distress. Where once he degraded the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, now he has glorified the way of the Sea, the land across the Jordan, Galilee of the Nations.… Read the rest