The lost sheep and the lost coin
THE PARABLES of the lost sheep and the lost coin (cfr. Lk 15, 1-10) remind us that instead of distancing ourselves from those who...
Detachment in the life of a disciple
TO BE SURE, a certain detachment from the things of this world and even from people is required of us if we want to...
Dealing with our doubts about Christ
WE CANNOT deny that all of us can have some doubts about who Christ is and what he is to us. These days in...
Are we truly prayerful persons?
“JESUS went up to the mountain to pray, and he spent the night in prayer to God.” (Lk 6, 12)
What a tremendous fact in...
A warning on presumption
CHRIST said it very clearly. We have to enter by the narrow gate if we want to survive the trials and challenges of our...
Our laws should lead us to God
WHEN Christ cured on a Sabbath a woman who had been crippled by an evil spirit for eighteen years, he was corrected by the...
Our blindness and our faith
THAT gospel character Bartimaeus, the blind man, gives us a precious lesson with respect to a certain blindness that we all have. Like him,...
Accountability of our stewardship
WE SHOULD be profoundly aware of our accountability of our stewardship of the many things God has given us. We have to do everything...
From abandonment to apostolic zeal
IT’S INTRIGUING to note that when Christ sent out his disciples in pairs to prepare his coming to the different towns, he commanded them...
What our intention should be
WE HAVE to be most careful with our intentions because they play a crucial role in our moral life. Our intentions can determine the...