I say, “You are my God.”

2ND WEEK OF LENT I say, “You are my God.” The words of the responsorial psalm today echo Jeremiah’s heart in the first reading. Faced with injustice and persecution by the very people he is trying to help, Jeremiah winds up being thrown into a pit of mud and left...

You have but one teacher, and you are all brothers.

2ND WEEK OF LENT You have but one teacher, and you are all brothers.  Observe a gifted teacher in his classroom, and what will you see? Someone who carefully prepares the material he wants his students to master yet who is also ready to achieve those learning...

Yours, O Lord, our God, are compassion and forgiveness!

2ND WEEK OF LENT Yours, O Lord, our God, are compassion and forgiveness!  Have you ever driven through a puddle of water only to discover that it was covering a deep pothole? Depending upon how deep the hole is, you may find that you have caused real damage to your...

Love your enemies. . . . Be perfect.

1ST WEEK OF LENT Love your enemies. . . . Be perfect. Wow! That’s a tall order, don’t you think? But don’t worry. Jesus isn’t expecting you to do this on your own. He knows that loving everyone as God does—especially difficult people—is beyond any of us. He also knows...

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