Wednesday, September 30, 2020

**No Looking Back

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           In today's Gospel reading from Luke 9, someone said to Jesus, "I will follow you, Lord, but first let me say farewell to...

****How to Learn from God

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            Our ego and our pride have made us slow learners of the truth. We do not see the wonders of God all around us. We do not hear th...

*****What It's All About*****

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           Three years ago, a Hubble study showed that our universe has trillions of galaxies. Well, that number is truly mind-boggling, but...

***What to Do with Today's Evildoers

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        Satan only knows how to deceive you and spread hatred. He lures you with false promises. Read the Gospels to see how he tempted Jesu...
Tuesday, September 29, 2020

***God Makes All the Difference

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          Everything is to be measured against God. We can make a lot of money, but this itself is nothing compared to having God. We can lo...

**A Great Adventure

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         In today's Gospel from John 1, Nathanael came to Jesus and said to him, "How do you know me?" Jesus answered and said...

**God Makes Us Special

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         Today is the Feast of the Archangels Saints Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael. When we fulfill the word of the Lord and heed his voice,...

**Praying with Intensity

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          We can pray fast or slowly; it's the intensity of our prayer that matters the most. How much do we mean what we say to God? Ho...
Monday, September 28, 2020

***Doing the Lord's Work Well*

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          In John 15.5, Jesus said, " I am the vine, you are the branches. Whoever remains in me and I in him will bear much fruit, bec...

**Great Power of Christ the Lord

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        Nothing is impossible for Christ, for he is the Lord God. The many miracles he performed witnessed by many were most impressive. But...
Sunday, September 27, 2020

**Who's More Important than Us?

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           In today's second reading from Philippians 2, Paul writes, Do nothing out of selfishness or out of vainglory; rather, humbly ...

*Communion Experience

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         Today I actually started to attend Sunday Mass at my church again. I had to register in advance, for only a hundred parishioners ar...

***God's Gifts for Following Him

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         Following Christ is not forcing yourself to follow him in any way. Instead, you go passive to let the Lord take over. The rewards a...

**Fighting for the Church*

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          As a Catholic, I'll never leave the Catholic Church, even if everyone in the Church becomes corrupt. For this is the Church Ch...

***What Alone Matters to Us

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         Each of us now lives among billions of fellow humans, but ultimately, we are alone with God. For all of us in the world will pass a...

*God and Worry Mutually Exclusive

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         You cannot abandon yourself to God and worry about things at the same time. Choosing one excludes the other. To abandon yourself to...

**Our Greatest Attainment

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         When we follow Christ faithfully and do everything according to God's will, we are in perfect harmony with God, becoming one wi...

***A Truth

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        When Christ lives in you, you shall not die.