Oct 13, 2020 | Word Among Us
28TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME I will walk at liberty, because I seek your precepts. Wait a minute! Aren’t “precepts” the opposite of “liberty”? Doesn’t freedom mean doing whatever you please whenever you please, in defiance of rules and restrictions? Not...
Oct 12, 2020 | Word Among Us
28TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME This generation is an evil generation; it seeks a sign. What did Jesus mean here? Surely it’s okay to seek a sign sometimes, right? After all, Gideon asked God for a sign—twice! (Judges 6:36-40). God himself offered the...
Oct 10, 2020 | Word Among Us
COMMON OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY Blessed are those who hear the word of God and observe it. Perhaps the woman was thinking about her own children. How proud she would be if one of her boys was an influential public speaker and charismatic leader. Plus, she...
Oct 9, 2020 | Word Among Us
SAINT DENIS, BISHOP, AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL) It is those who have faith who are children of Abraham. In a perfect family, children would have total confidence in their parents’ love. Of course, we know that there is no perfect...
Oct 8, 2020 | Word Among Us
27TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME How much more will the Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him? “I’m going to beat this problem if it’s the last thing I do!” How often do you say things like that? It’s common to talk about a trial as a...
Oct 7, 2020 | Word Among Us
OUR LADY OF THE ROSARY (MEMORIAL) Father, hallowed be your name. When you pray, do you ever think about what God the Father looks like? Perhaps you imagine an old man with a white beard sitting on a gigantic throne. Or maybe you picture a being who is so...
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