We rejoice also with our newly-baptized, and those who have received confirmation and Eucharist for the first time.
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The church aids the human race in trying to figure out how we can live
Not like crowds and mobs, but rather like thoughtful, caring, and faith-filled followers of Jesus Christ!
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Embrace dying within so that new life may emerge
We are Paschal people who embrace this not just for a couple of days, but as a way of life.
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Looking at Jesus, we discover his look of love for us
This is the good news of the word today.
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The sacredness of the temple becomes a sign of the sacredness of our body-temple
This should cause us to have confidence to scrutinize our lives, to see what remains as obstacles to full faith in Christ Jesus, then allow his love and mercy to overwhelm and envelop us.
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Lent means going into the desert and letting go
Let us not be afraid to do something new, pray a little more, forgive or ask to be forgiven, give something away, and finally to be found by our God.
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It is through the Gospel that we open up to God
Not only did he know there was meaning in what he said and did, the people knew it, too, and sought what he had to offer to restore their lives.
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God has always sought to communicate with us
He chose instruments to speak his word, and the fulfillment was to come in Jesus.
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A relationship with God full of spirit requires waiting
These are not just Advent themes, but everyday themes of the spiritual life.
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Today is our Epiphany, and the presence of God always in our lives
Epiphany is the revelation of the eternal truth inviting us to participate in it as never before. Indeed, we are children of the light.
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