Yahweh spoke to Moses and said, 23 ‘Speak to Aaron and his sons and say: “This is how you must bless the Israelites. You will say: 24 May Yahweh bless you and keep you. 25 May Yahweh let his face shine on you and be gracious to you. 26 May Yahweh show you his face and … Continue reading Beginning with God
The wind blows where it pleases; you can hear its sound, but you cannot tell where it comes from or where it is going. So it is with everyone who is born of the Spirit. John 3:8 When you think … Continue reading The wind blows where it pleases
Jesus said to him, “Go; your son will live.” The man believed the word that Jesus spoke to him and went his way. John 4:50 Today’s Gospel is a strong reminder to us about the power of Jesus’ words. A … Continue reading The Word that Jesus spoke
But immediately a woman, whose little daughter was possessed by an unclean spirit, heard of him, and came and fell down at his feet. Mark 7:25 When we’ve reached the end of our limits, the only thing we can do … Continue reading Falling at His feet
And he awoke and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, “Peace! Be still!” And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm. Mark 4:39 Be still and know that I am God Be still and know that … Continue reading Be still
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
Then I said, “Lo, I come; in the roll of the book it is written of me; I delight to do thy will, O my God; thy law is within my heart.” Psalm 40:7-8 The psalmist today echoes the words of … Continue reading Here I am
The Spirit drove Jesus out into the desert, and he remained in the desert for forty days – Mark 1: 12 It is amazing to see how our Lord Jesus surrendered to the Holy Spirit throughout His life on … Continue reading Surrendering to the Holy Spirit