Sep 14, 2019 | Word Among Us
God so loved the world . . . The Exaltation of the Holy Cross (Feast) Hearts, red roses, scented handkerchiefs, diamonds, locks of hair. When someone gives such things to another person, you know that love is in the air. But none of these symbols can...
Sep 13, 2019 | Word Among Us
The grace of our Lord has been abundant. Saint John Chrysostom, Bishop and Doctor of the Church (Memorial) How often do you stop and review the sins of your past, especially the sins you have already confessed and put behind you? This isn’t a matter of...
Sep 12, 2019 | Word Among Us
. . . singing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs. The Most Holy Name of Mary (Optional Memorial) It’s easy to see why the psalms have been the mainstay of Jewish and Christian prayer for centuries: they are a window into the human heart as well as a...
Sep 11, 2019 | Word Among Us
You have taken off the old self with its practices and have put on the new self. Have you ever become overly attached to a worn-out piece of clothing? Perhaps it was an old coat that kept you very warm but was faded and stained. The zipper was broken, and...
Sep 10, 2019 | Word Among Us
See to it that no one captivate you with an empty, seductive philosophy. How did the Colossians get so off track? They had learned that salvation comes through Jesus’ death and resurrection, but some of them were being swayed by false teachings. Paul...
Sep 9, 2019 | Word Among Us
For this I labor and struggle, in accord with the exercise of his power. Saint Peter Claver, Priest (Memorial) Athletes who perform at the highest level train constantly: stretching, running, lifting weights, and working out winning strategies. They...
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