LORD, HAVE MERCY – One Bread, One Body, Jun 17, 2014
1 Kings 21:17-29 | Psalm 51:3-6, 11, 16 | Matthew 5:43-48 “Then the Lord said to Elijah the Tishbite, ‘Have you seen that Ahab has humbled himself before Me?’ ” —1 Kings 21:28-29 The Lord is so merciful that, when we even begin to repent, He pours out His merciful love.
June 22nd 2014 – The Solemnity of Corpus Christi
Listen Here! Word of the ‘Living Father’ Readings: Deuteronomy 8:2-3, 14-16 Psalm 147:12-15, 19-20 1 Corinthians 10:16-17 John 6:51-58 The Eucharist is given to us as a challenge and a promise. That’s how Jesus presents it in today’s Gospel. He doesn’t make it easy for those who hear Him.
MOUTH GUARD – One Bread, One Body, Jun 14, 2014
1 Kings 19:19-21 | Psalm 16:1-2, 5, 7-10 | Matthew 5:33-37 “Say, ‘Yes’ when you mean ‘Yes’ and ‘No’ when you mean ‘No.’ Anything beyond that is from the evil one.” —Matthew 5:37 I work in a large office and can’t help but overhear many conversations daily.
LIGHT ON YOUR FEET – One Bread, One Body, Jun 10, 2014
1 Kings 17:7-16 | Psalm 4:2-5, 7-8 | Matthew 5:13-16 “Men do not light a lamp and then put it under a bushel basket. They set it on a stand where it gives light to all in the house.
DOCILE OR NOT? – One Bread, One Body, Jun 8, 2014
Pentecost Acts 2:1-11 | 1 Corinthians 12:3-7, 12-13 | Psalm 104:1, 24, 29-31, 34 | John 20:19-23 “Then He breathed on them and said: ‘Receive the Holy Spirit.’ ” —John 20:22 Most of us reading this reflection are baptized and confirmed Catholics. We went to Mass today and possibly have been praying the Pentecost novena for the past nine days in imitation of the very first Novena ever prayed (see Acts 1:4; 2:1).