I will show the salvation of God

To him that goes the right way I will show the salvation of God.  If you went to a doctor and discovered that you had a dangerous but curable illness, would you ignore your diagnosis and presume that you are fine?  It’s hard to imagine yourself just shrugging your...

He chose us in him

He chose us in him, before the foundation of the world. In June of last year, the United Nations estimated that there were 7.6 billion people living on Earth.   In an even more jaw-dropping statistic, the Population Reference Bureau has estimated that approximately...

Do not be afraid

Do not be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.  As he prepares to send his disciples out on their first missionary journey, Jesus breaks the news to them that they will face some hefty challenges.   But he also reassures them that God is bigger than their...

Behold, I am sending you

Behold, I am sending you. Do you feel just a little intimidated by Jesus’ words, that he is sending you to evangelize?   Maybe you doubt that you’re holy enough.   Or skilled enough.  Or winsome enough.   If so, try to look at “being sent” from a different angle....

My heart is overwhelmed

My heart is overwhelmed.  Tradition has it that as St. John neared the end of his life, people flocked to the Island of Patmos to celebrate the Sunday Eucharist with him.   John was old and frail, and he had to be carried out to the people each Sunday, but it never...

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