To those little corners of doubt and misunderstandings, Jesus himself wishes to speak: “Do not be unbelieving, but believe.”
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Archbishop José H. Gomez’s statement on Easter bombings in Sri Lanka
We are praying for our brothers and sisters who were killed this Easter morning in Sri Lanka.
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Victory over ourselves
Christ’s death and new life give us victory over ourselves. When he died on that cross, nailed there with him were all the negative things we could ever say about ourselves, all the negative feelings, all our faults. They were nailed there with him, but guess what? They didn’t come off that cross.
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Archbishop José H. Gomez’s statement on Easter bombings in Sri Lanka
Only love can conquer evil and violence, so we ask Jesus this morning for the courage to love and we pray for the conversion of every heart that is hardened by hatred.
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We can believe and not always understand
Perhaps, full comprehension — the ability to explain everything, claiming to know all — is not as important as some would think.
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Love is the reason
In Christ’s passion and death, we see love that is patient and kind, love that bears all things and endures all things. On the cross, we see love that never fails, love so strong not even death can defeat it.
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Is God on your side?
The greatest love of all is great enough to love us all, if only we will accept that love. Will we accept it from him? Will we accept it from one another, and will we grant it to one another? Will we allow Jesus to bridge the gaps in our relationships with others … in our relationship with him?
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Let us die with him, so that we might also rise with him
So, we carry our palms to get into it not just with our brains, but with our hearts, feelings, attitudes, and behaviors.
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Praying as children of God
Jesus teaches his followers to pray because only by praying can we come to know ourselves and know what God desires for our lives.
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We are all sinners and in need of God’s mercy
How have we grown? How have we changed? Did we experience God’s mercy and forgiveness in any noticeable way this Lent? Were we a little less judgmental of others this Lent?
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