Journey to Wholeness
… Read the restOne of the scribes, when he came forward and heard them disputing and saw how well he had answered them, asked him, “Which is the first of all the commandments?”
… Read the restHe began to speak to them in parables. “A man planted a vineyard, put a hedge around it, dug a wine press, and built a tower.
My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord,
my spirit rejoices in God my Savior
for he has looked with favor on his lowly servant. … Read the rest
… Read the restAmen, amen, I say to you, you will weep and mourn, while the world rejoices; you will grieve, but your grief will become joy. When
Weaving a crown out of thorns, they placed it on his head, and a reed in his right hand. And kneeling before him, they mocked him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!”
“Should anyone press you into service for one mile, go with him for two miles.”
Matthew 5:41
Jesus, who came to set people free, seemed to preach the opposite.… Read the rest
“The Blind Man of Bethsaida” (3 panels)
Mark 8:22-26 in a tercet
Wednesday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time
©2022 by Gloria M. Chang
… Read the restWhen they arrived at Bethsaida, they brought to him a blind man and begged him to touch him.
… Read the restThe glory of the Lord entered the temple by the eastward gate,
and the house of God was filled with his splendor.
… Read the restThe mother of Jesus and his brothers arrived at the house. Standing outside, they sent word to Jesus and called him.
… Read the restOn the third day there was a wedding in Cana in Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there. Jesus and his disciples were also invited to the wedding.
