Category: Ordinary Time
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The Call of Duty
November 7, 2022 – 32nd Week in ordinary Time Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/110722.cfm) It must have been difficulty and almost an impossible task to do what Jesus said to his disciples. Not to cause another to sin and to forgive one’s brother or sister many times are reasons why the Apostles of Jesus…
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LIVING and DYING. LIFE and DEATH.
November 6, 2022 – 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/110622.cfm) Are you living to die? Or are you dying to live? Do we seek to give life? Or do we suck out life? We have just celebrated All Souls’ Day and remembered the lives of our departed loved ones. We…
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Making Friends
November 5, 2022 – Saturday of the 31st Week in Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/110522.cfm) The presence of our friends in our life truly makes difference. It is usually with our friends that we share our deepest thoughts and dreams, our fears and confusions, our pains and sorrows, our joys and successes.…
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Prudence and Right Attitude
November 4, 2022 – Friday of the 31st Week in Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/110422.cfm) The master in today’s parable praised his dishonest steward, whom he trusted to manage his material resources. However, the steward was not praised for his dishonesty, of course not, but for “acting prudently.” This steward after hearing…
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God searching for us
November 3, 2022 – Thursday of the 31st Week in Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/110322.cfm) While Jesus was trying to bring people to conversion, freedom and closer to God, a group of people grumbled and complained because of Jesus’ intentions and actions. The parables of the lost sheep and of the lost…
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DO NOTHING OUT OF SELFISHNESS
October 31, 2022 – Monday of the 31st Week in the Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/103122.cfm) Not all generous people are truly grateful. Yet, grateful people are always generous. What does it mean? One’s generosity can be colored by our selfish intentions or motivated by our self-interest. Like for example, we can…
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Seeking what matters most in our life
October 30, 2022 – 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/103022.cfm) What do I seek in life? Love and acceptance? Understanding and friendship? Comfort and contentment? Health and wealth? In seeking what matters most in our life, we could experience discouragement, rejection, failure, pain or even shame. We know that not…
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Tampo
October 30, 2022 – 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/103022.cfm) A man once approached an elderly priest and asked, “Father, how come it seems that God does not speak to His people anymore? He used to speak so beautifully with such power and clarity to our prophets and apostles. But…
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Spending the night in Prayer to God
October 28, 2022 – Feast of St. Simon and St. Jude Thaddeus, Apostles Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/102822.cfm) Simon and Jude are two interesting characters among the chosen twelve apostles of Jesus. These two, Simon and Jude proved that their encounter with Jesus changed their entire life. Their ordinary life became extra-ordinarily wonderful though…
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Pray at every opportunity
October 27, 2022 – Thursday 30th Week in Ordinary Time Click here for the readings (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/102722.cfm) Are you carrying some burdens now which affect your family life? Struggling on how to move forward after an emotional breakdown? Overwhelmed by stress and your negative emotions because of the demands and pressures on you? Confused and troubled…
A DOSE OF GOD TODAY 