Concern for those who have less in life
LET’S remember always that God has a special concern for those who have less in life, like the simple and the weak, the sick...
The natural and the supernatural
WE HAVE to learn to live in the natural world while pursuing our supernatural goal. This aspect of Christian life is somehow highlighted in...
When God seems harsh to us
“IT IS NOT right to take the food of the children and throw it to the dogs.” (Mt 15, 26) These words of Christ...
Even Christ needed to pray
“JESUS made the disciples get into a boat and precede him to the other side of the sea, while he dismissed the crowds. After...
Even Christ needed to pray
“JESUS made the disciples get into a boat and precede him to the other side of the sea, while he dismissed the crowds. After...
God’s providence and our little contribution
“HE SAID to them, ‘There is no need for them to go away; give them some food yourselves.’ But they said to him, ‘Five...
Focus on heaven, on God
“‘YOU fool, this night your life will be demanded of you; and the things you have prepared, to whom will they belong?’ Thus will...
Feeling right but actually wrong
THE STORY of Martha complaining to Christ about her sister, Mary, whom she accused of not helping her in some household chores (cfr. Lk...
Let’s look forward to Judgment Day
“THE Kingdom of heaven is like a net thrown into the sea, which collects fish of every kind. When it is full they haul...
The cost in pursuing heaven
CHRIST said it clearly. To pursue the kingdom of God, we should be willing to rid ourselves of things that can cause us some...