Aug 30, 2024 | Word Among Us
21st Week in Ordinary Time Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God. “Jesus, my Savior, I believe that you are the power and wisdom of God. But it can be so hard to understand what this means. Many times, the way you show your power and wisdom doesn’t make much...
Aug 29, 2024 | Word Among Us
The Passion of Saint John the Baptist (Memorial) He will keep you firm to the end. The Corinthian church had its problems. Yes, they had decided to follow Jesus, and yes, they were gathering regularly for worship and fellowship. But they were a diverse group: Gentile...
Aug 28, 2024 | Word Among Us
Saint Augustine, Bishop and Doctor of the Church (Memorial) For you know how one must imitate us. How easy it can be to fall into the trap of thinking of holiness as a kind of self-improvement routine! Of course, there’s nothing wrong with trying to improve...
Aug 27, 2024 | Word Among Us
Saint Monica (Memorial) Cleanse first the inside of the cup, so that the outside also may be clean. It’s early in the morning, and you’re barely awake. You open your kitchen cabinet and reach for the first mug you see. But when you go to pour coffee into it, you...
Aug 26, 2024 | Word Among Us
21st Week in Ordinary Time You lock the Kingdom of heaven before men. You do not enter yourselves. Of all the charges that Jesus makes against the Pharisees and scribes in today’s Gospel, locking up the kingdom of heaven might be the most serious. Jesus had begun his...
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