by Brandon Jubar | Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Deuteronomy 18:15-20 Reading II: 1 Corinthians 7:32-35 GOSPEL: Mark 1:21-28 Authority & Recognition In today’s Gospel, the people in the synagogue are amazed at Jesus, as evidenced by the fact that they say he teaches “with authority.” So then,...
by Deacon Jim Corder | Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Jonah 3:1-5, 10 Reading II: 1 Corinthians 7:29-31 GOSPEL: Mark 1:14-20 Free Agent: Are You Looking For A New Team? It’s time to use your imagination. Picture this, if you will: You are a professional football player – and a free agent. One of the...
by Brandon Jubar | Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: 1 Samuel 3:3b-10, 19 Reading II: 1 Corinthians 6:13c-15a, 17-20 GOSPEL: John 1:35-42 Are You Listening? The world is a crazy place. The sights, the sounds, and the energy – all combine to overwhelm our physical senses and dull our spiritual ones. It is far...
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 | 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 Deacon Jim Corder | Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Genesis 15:1-6; 21:1-3 Reading II: Colossians 3:12-21 GOSPEL: Luke 2:22-40 The Perfect Family The bond we have with our family is something that comes from God. This week, the scripture we hear can help us understand our role in our family. No, they’re not...