by Brandon Jubar | REAL Challenge |
It’s not always easy doing what’s right and just, especially when our Christian values conflict with what those around us are doing. But we’ve been baptized and sealed with the Holy Spirit, so we have the strength to keep fighting the good fight!...
by Brandon Jubar | Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Isaiah 42:1-4, 6-7 Reading II: Acts 10:34-38 GOSPEL: Mark 1:7-11 The Tortoise and the Hare It’s a very old fable, and one that most everyone knows. The tortoise and the hare have a race to see who is fastest. Overconfidence by the hare and...
by Brandon Jubar | REAL Challenge |
When we are able to look at the Church in the same way that the Magi looked at Jesus – through eyes of faith – we see a much different picture. Maybe we need to help other people see clearly – help them experience an epiphany of their own – by truly living the gospel...
by Brandon Jubar | Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Isaiah 60:1-6 Reading II: Ephesians 3:2-3a, 5-6 GOSPEL: Matthew 2:1-12 Eyes of Faith are Needed Epiphany comes from the Greek word epiphaneia, which means an appearance or manifestation, especially of a divine being. Today the Church commemorates the first...
by Brandon Jubar | REAL Challenge |
Mary pondered on the wonders God was performing in and around her. We should do the same. Think about all of the marvels God can do with us when we open our hearts to Him and tap into the strength of our families! With that in mind, here’s your REAL Challenge...