This word would be spoken, and human and crucified and loving to the end, and resurrected and eternal and yours and mine, and there for all and forever.
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We can call ourselves brothers and sisters in the Lord — and mean it!
By Father Perry D. Leiker, pastor A reflection on the daily readings, for Tuesday of the First Week in Ordinary Time, by Father Perry. It is the first day in ordinary time, having just completed the Christmas Season yesterday with […]
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Seek the good, then seek the better
Maybe we should notice, then learn. Maybe we should see, then seek the good, seek the better.
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Do we really listen to God’s word?
In a way, God and God’s work make it happen; in reality, don’t we do it because we don’t really listen to that word?
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Your signs are Jonah and Nineveh — harden not your hearts
Your sign is Jonah. Your sign is Ninevah. Please. Harden not your hearts.
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Jesus calls us to a complete and total change of heart — metanoia
Jesus confronts the demonic and godless ways that so infectiously lead to more and more and more of the same.
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How do we balance ‘liminal’ space?
And in all of the opposites and all of these paradoxes, the “liminal” space invites us to be uncomfortable, seeking and discovering — and all of that at its own pace in its own time, as it is revealed.
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It is God’s will that we ask and receive
When I was merciful to Nineveh you complained. You were more upset that the plant died and you had to endure the heat then if I had wiped away 120,000 people!
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Today is a simple story: Listen
Well, today is a simple story, a simple truth, a simple way to live.
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Like St. Francis of Assisi, let us discover the love of Jesus
Francis heard in his heart Jesus’ call and lived that call fully.
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