by Deacon Jim Corder | Featured, Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Malachi 1:14b-2:2b, 8-10 Reading II: 1 Thessalonians 2:7b-9, 13 GOSPEL: Matthew 23:1-12 Are You Exalted? Last week the Pharisees asked Jesus what the most important commandment is, and Jesus responded by giving them what we now call “The Golden...
by Brandon Jubar | Featured, Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Isaiah 25:6-10a Reading II: Philippians 4:12-14, 19-20 GOSPEL: Matthew 22:1-10 Join Him at the Banquet The children of Israel may be the chosen people, but the Lord has invited us all to the banquet. In the parable of the Wedding Banquet, Jesus shows us...
by Brandon Jubar | Featured, Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Isaiah 5:1-7 Reading II: Philippians 4:6-9 GOSPEL: Matthew 21:33-43 The Big Picture It’s a fact of life – sometimes we get too focused on the task at hand and we lose sight of the bigger picture. It’s a problem that all of us will face at one...
by Brian Singer-Towns | Featured, Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Ezekiel 18:25-28 Reading II: Philippians 2:1-11 GOSPEL: Matthew 21:28-32 Being Sick? For the entire week before writing this reflection, I was sick with a cold. I don’t do “sick” well. The stubborn part of me refuses to be mastered by my illness. I...
by Brandon Jubar | Featured, Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Isaiah 55:6-9 Reading II: Philippians 1:20c-24, 27a GOSPEL: Matthew 20:1-16a The Mystery of God’s Ways In the readings today, we see a God who is mystery – whose ways are so beyond ours that we can’t understand, though we can see some of the...
by Brandon Jubar | Featured, Scripture Reflection |
Reading 1: Sirach 27:30—28:7 Reading 2: Romans 14:7-9 Gospel: Matthew 18:21-35 Our Lives Belong to the Lord In the second reading this Sunday, St. Paul tells us that, as true Christians, we don’t live for ourselves. It’s an idea that can become lost or...
