They said, ‘Where did the man get all this? What is this wisdom that has been granted him, and these miracles that are worked through him? 3 This is the carpenter, surely, the son of Mary, the brother of James and Joset and Jude and Simon? His sisters, too, … Continue reading Help us accept You, LORD
In reply Peter and the apostles said, ‘Obedience to God comes before obedience to men’ Acts 5:29 When we are faced with the tough decision of choosing the path of Christ or being rejected by people, which do we choose? That’s the situation the … Continue reading Obedience to God
Whoever then relaxes one of the least of these commandments and teaches men so, shall be called least in the kingdom of heaven; but he who does them and teaches them shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven. … Continue reading The Commandments of God
…but whoever would be great among you must be your servant, and whoever would be first among you must be your slave; even as the Son of man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as … Continue reading The call to serve
And looking around on those who sat about him, he said, “Here are my mother and my brothers! Whoever does the will of God is my brother, and sister, and mother.” Mark 3:34-35 In today’s Gospel we reflect on the words … Continue reading Doing God’s Will