The Reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. Matthew 19:16-26 At first glance we see a man with good intentions. He recognizes the Lord Jesus as wise and discerning and he decides to ask him a question. “Teacher, what good deed must I do, to have eternal life?” That’s a great question! At some […]
Monthly Archives: August 2012
The Reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. Matthew 18:23-35 I want to start today with the end of the gospel lesson from Our Lord Jesus Christ. After Our Lord has taught us the whole parable, He tells us what it means, “So also My heavenly Father will do to every one of you, […]
This is a response to a prompt from http://www.faithfulbloggers.com/ which asked “If you had to recommend only one book of the Bible for a person to read, which book would you recommend and why?” Well simply put it depends on the person. I would recommend one book such as the Gospel according to Luke for a non-Christian […]
The Reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. Matthew 17:14-23 In today’s gospel we are witnesses to another encounter of Jesus with a family that has suffered. A father has just brought his son to the Lord Jesus because he is an epileptic who “suffers terribly”. This father has to bring his son to […]
The Reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. Matthew 17:1-9 Today we celebrate the feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. This feast of transfiguration is something that is shrouded in mystery for many of us. It is an event in the gospels that almost defies our understanding. But this […]
Out of Egypt.. 