Saturday May 23rd: “Lord, what about him?”
May 23, 2026
Monday May 25th: A Generational Mother
May 25, 2026
Pentecost Sunday
Jesus stepped into that locked room and breathed on them: “Peace be with you… Receive the Holy Spirit.”
John 20:19-23
Today, many in Trinidad and Tobago also live behind locked doors. Fear of crime keeps families indoors after dark. Economic worry steals sleep from parents stretching dollars. Division and blame harden hearts in our communities. Yet the Risen Christ still enters our locked places.
His first gift is peace — not the absence of trouble, but the presence of God in trouble. His second gift is breath — the Holy Spirit empowering us to forgive, to rebuild, to act.
As the Spirit sent those frightened disciples to heal the world, He sends us now: to choose dialogue over distrust, to mentor our youth instead of condemning them, to create safe spaces where all of God’s creation, the earth, the heavens, plants, animals and humans can breathe again.
Trinidad and Tobago, breathe. Christ is with us. The same Spirit that broke open the Upper Room can break cycles of violence, cynicism, and despair. Where there is fear, we carry peace. Where there is hurt, we offer forgiveness. We are not abandoned — we are anointed.
