by Brandon Jubar | REAL Challenge |
We’re not unworthy, but sometimes we treat ourselves as if we are. It’s bad enough when we judge others. It can be worse when we judge ourselves, because we can’t get away from our inner critic! With that in mind, here’s your REAL Challenge for the week: When...
by Brandon Jubar | REAL Question |
We’ve heard people say to put our trust in the Lord, but most of us don’t know what that means or how to do it. In fact, most people try to do things their own way, and then hope that God helps them complete their plans. But is that what the Holy Spirit...
by Brandon Jubar | REAL Conversation |
It’s not always easy to do the right thing, especially if we’re focused on our own desires. Jesus has given us an example to follow and we have free will, so let’s be strong and figure out how to better resist the temptations we face! With that in mind,...
by Brandon Jubar | REAL Challenge |
What should you do if someone insults you? According to Jesus, let them. Are you surprised or angry at what they said? Don’t be. And whatever you do, don’t return the insult. It’s not by chance that we use “a slap in the face” as a metaphor for an...
by Brandon Jubar | Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Leviticus 19:1-2, 17-18 Reading II: 1 Corinthians 3:16-23 GOSPEL: Matthew 5:38-48 God wants us to be holy! In this week’s first reading, from the book of Leviticus, Moses tells the Israelites that they need to be holy, which just so happens to include...
