advent reflections
December 8, 2021
‘The Lord is with you.’ Luke 1: 26-38 Today we see that the angel Gabriel tells Mary that God has chosen her for what she thinks […]
December 7, 2021
“…And if he finds it, truly I say to you, he rejoices” Matthew 18:12-14 Have you ever gotten physically lost, or lost a child for a […]
December 6, 2021
Forgiveness begins in the will. Luke 5:17-26 I want to be like You, Jesus! Then the testing…the misunderstandings, deep betrayals and hurt. Forgiveness was difficult. No […]
December 5, 2021
“Prepare a way for the Lord, Make his paths straight.” Luke 3:1-6 On April 15, 2013 the Boston Marathon took place and near the finishing line […]
December 4, 2021
My heart breaks for those who cannot pick up their phones and speak to a priest or religious. Matthew 9:35 – 10: 1; 6 -8 I […]
December 3, 2021
We cannot allow obstacles to prevent us from reaching out to Jesus or from following him. Matthew 9: 27 – 31. The two blind men who […]
December 2, 2021
Our character is revealed in the choices we make, especially when we are tested. Matthew 7: 21, 24-27 There is only one way in which a […]
December 1, 2021
The Miracle of the Loaves Matthew 15:29-37 This seemingly simple act in today’s gospel of ensuring the crowd is fed provides so much insight into Christian […]