Wednesday, May 18th, 2022 Click here for daily readings Today, I’m talking about the Gospel, but my perspective is heavily influenced by how I interpret what’s happening in the reading from Acts 15:1-6 The scene revolves around the Pharisees arguing that to be saved, the Moses tradition should be followed, and the gentiles had to…
Tuesday, May 17th, 2022 Click here for daily readings Today I’m thinking about a few sentences of the gospel, John 14:27-31. I’m focusing on the part where Jesus says to his disciples, in verse 27, “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give it…
Monday, May 16th, 2022 Click here for daily readings Today, I share what came to me as I read from Acts 14:5-18. A crippled man is hanging out near Paul and Barnabas. “At Lystra there was a crippled man, lame from birth, who had never walked. He listened to Paul speaking, who looked intently at…
Friday, March 4th, 2022 Click here for daily readings “The disciples of John approached Jesus and said, “Why do we and the Pharisees fast much, but your disciples do not fast?” ~ Mt 9:15 Personally, I don’t fully understand what Jesus was saying in response to John’s disciples. I picked the verse above because I…
Thursday, March 3rd, 2022 Click here for daily readings “What profit is there for one to gain the whole world yet lose or forfeit himself?” ~ Lk 9:25 Today, I’m sharing what came to mind when I read the gospel. What caught my attention is the question Jesus poses with his metaphor. He says in…
Wednesday, March 2nd, 2022 Click here for daily readings “…And your Father who sees in secret will repay you.” ~ Mt 6:4 I kinda have mixed feelings about today’s Gospel for a few reasons. The Gospel gives three examples: The first one is about doing good deeds and how you want to avoid doing them…
Tuesday, March 1st, 2022 Click here for daily readings “Jesus said, “Amen, I say to you, there is no one who has given up house or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or lands for my sake and for the sake of the Gospel who will not receive a hundred times more…
Monday, February 28th, 2022 Click here for daily readings “Jesus, looking at him, loved him and said to him, “You are lacking in one thing. Go, sell what you have, and give to the poor and you will have treasure in heaven; then come, follow me.” ~ Mk 10:21 Today, I wanted to propose a…
Friday, December 17th, 2021 Click here to the daily readings Today, I have no specific verse to focus on. I chose to research Matthew’s point of sharing the genealogy of Jesus. Mainly, what caught my attention was the mention of the 14 generations’ sections. I thought to myself, is that how it factually happened? It…
Thursday, December 16th, 2021 Click here for daily readings Though the mountains leave their place and the hills be shaken, My love shall never leave you nor my covenant of peace be shaken, says the LORD, who has mercy on you. ~ Is 54:10 What a great visual for a powerful promise. What does it…
