Journey to Wholeness
Kinship with Christ transcends blood: whoever does God’s will becomes his mother, brother, sister.
… Read the restThe mother of Jesus and his brothers arrived at the house.
Jesus, the Divine Physician, seeks the sick and sinners, offering healing to all who need His mercy.
… Read the restOnce again he went out along the sea.
The path to peace leads to final restoration (shalom)—yet it is only reached through millennia of personal, communal, and cosmic growing pains in God’s unfolding creation.… Read the rest
… Read the restAsked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, he said in reply, “The coming of the kingdom of God cannot be observed, and no one will announce, ‘Look, here it is,’ or, ‘There it is.’ For
How does Israel’s universal banquet invite everyone to God’s table of grace?
… Read the restOne of those at table with Jesus said to him, “Blessed is the one who will dine in the kingdom of God.”
How does Jesus’ call to be transformed in the face of tragedy challenge us to embrace solidarity with all of humanity?
… Read the restSome people told Jesus about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mingled with the blood of their sacrifices.
Praying with the Son, we embrace our identity as beloved children of God, joining Jesus in the Our Father to address our heavenly Father as “Abba.”… Read the rest
Christ empowers his followers with divine authority, treading on serpents and overcoming evil, as heirs with him in the victory of the Cross.… Read the rest
… Read the restFrom Mount Hor they set out by way of the Red Sea, to bypass the land of Edom, but the people’s patience was worn out by the journey; so the people complained against God and Moses, “Why have you brought us up from Egypt to die in the wilderness, where there is no food or water?
… Read the restBut to you who hear I say, love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.