I Revealed Your Name

Photo of snail and tulip speaking the couplet from John 17:1-11, "I Revealed Your Name."
โ€œI Revealed Your Nameโ€
A reflection on John 17:1-11a
Seventh Sunday of Easter (Year A)
ยฉ๏ธ2023 Gloria M. Chang

Gospel

John 17:1-11a

Jesus raised his eyes to heaven and said, โ€œFather, the hour has come. Give glory to your son, so that your son may glorify you, just as you gave him authority over all people, so that your son may give eternal life to all you gave him.… Read the rest

Jesus and Zacchaeus

โ€œJesus and Zacchaeusโ€
Luke 19:1-4 โ€œin a snailshellโ€
Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C)
ยฉ๏ธ2022 by Gloria M. Chang

At that time, Jesus came to Jericho and intended to pass through the town. Now a man there named Zacchaeus, who was a chief tax collector and also a wealthy man, was seeking to see who Jesus was; but he could not see him because of the crowd, for he was short in stature. So

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Redeemed Treasures

โ€œRedeemed Treasuresโ€
A reflection on Luke 15:8-10
Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C)
ยฉ๏ธ2022 by Gloria M. Chang

Precious to God

Black sheep exist in every society. By dining with tax collectors and sinners, Jesus made them precious and lovable in Godโ€™s eyes.… Read the rest