This story, I think, is meant to provoke awareness, recognition, knowledge, and love. Does it?
Continue readingTag Archives: Luke
Transfigured, the Lord welcomes us to join him
Jesus becomes the most radiant light.
Continue reading
Mercy and love over murderous rage
Instead of hating Saul, he respected him as the true king and anointed of the Lord.
Continue reading
God strengthens us to proclaim the Gospel
One wonders, after hearing these passages from scripture today, if some amount of suffering of some type necessarily accompanies sharing the Gospel.
Continue reading
Woes and delights stand out equally
The first reading, an explosion of blessing and grace; and the Gospel, an explosion of condemnation and revilement — what a cataclysmic set of opposites today!
Continue reading
Paul, Jesus speak of fullness of blessing and grace
Hopefully, we listen and hear!
Continue reading
Like Mary, do we really see, hear, know this Christ?
Is and does our discipleship keep turning, and growing deeper and deeper each day?
Continue reading![Who [indeed] is the victor over the world but the one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?](https://stbernard-parish.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Who-indeed-is-the-victor-over-the-world-but-the-one-who-believes-that-Jesus-is-the-Son-of-God-720x380.jpg)
We are broken, but Jesus leads us back to God
And further, this will be done divinely by Jesus on the cross as he loves and forgives, and gives us the model of what and how to do that in total pain and rejection, and human failure, but Divine Redemption.
Continue reading
See and appreciate your gifts and talents
To bury, as if dead the person and the personal qualities we have been given, is an unimaginable sin against our very selves.
Continue reading
Sharing faith in Christ
Paul wanted so much for his fellow Jews to accept Jesus as the Christ, the messiah.
Continue reading