by Brandon Jubar | REAL Question |
The life of Jesus exemplifies servanthood. The very reason for his coming was to sacrifice himself to save humanity. So why is it that so many of us Christians focus on “being good people?” Shouldn’t we be working on “being good for people?” So with that in mind,...
by Brandon Jubar | Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Wisdom 2:12, 17-20 Reading II: James 3:16-4:3 GOSPEL: Mark 9:30-37 The Anchorman It’s no fun being the last person in line. The food is picked-over and cold (or dried-out and crispy). You get the worst seat (or no seat at all). And you miss half the...
by Brandon Jubar | REAL Conversation |
We don’t always have to figure everything out on our own. We have role models or people we look up to in most areas of our lives, so why not consciously identify those who exemplify the Gospel message? With that in mind, here’s your REAL Conversation for the...
by Brandon Jubar | Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Isaiah 50:5-9a Reading II: James 2:14-18 GOSPEL: Mark 8:27-35 How Do You Deny Yourself? The readings this weekend contain a number of significant challenges, but perhaps the most difficult comes at the conclusion of the Gospel reading. Jesus tells the crowd...
by Brandon Jubar | REAL Challenge |
Every day the news, social media, and the internet show us countless images that are enough to strike fear into the hearts of even the most rational people. Jesus reminds us that the call to holiness has no place for fear – and he promises to help us overcome...
