The Gospel of John 18:33-37Pilate entered the headquarters again, summoned Jesus, and asked him, “Are you the King of the Jews?” Jesus answered, “Do you ask this on your own, or did others tell you about me?” Pilate replied, “I am not a Jew, am I? Your own nation and the chief priests have handedContinue reading “Reflection on The Gospel of John 18:33-37 Christ the King Sunday November 24, 2024”
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Reflection on The Gospel of Mark 13:1-8 Twenty-Sixth Sunday after Pentecost November 17, 2024
The Gospel of Mark 13:1-8As Jesus came out of the temple, one of his disciples said to him, “Look, Teacher, what large stones and what large buildings!” Then Jesus asked him, “Do you see these great buildings? Not one stone will be left here upon another; all will be thrown down.”When he was sitting onContinue reading “Reflection on The Gospel of Mark 13:1-8 Twenty-Sixth Sunday after Pentecost November 17, 2024”
Reflection on Veterans Day November 11, 2024
“I thank my God every time I remember you.” – Philippians 1:3Let us remember The veterans of yesterday and today in prayer:Father, we could never thank our military men and women enough for their courageous service and sacrifice to our country and its people. Yet today we lift up our voices to express gratefulness andContinue reading “Reflection on Veterans Day November 11, 2024”
Reflection on The Gospel of Mark 12:38-44 Twenty-Fifth Sunday after Pentecost November 10, 2024
The Gospel of Mark 12:38-44As Jesus taught, he said, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes, and to be greeted with respect in the marketplaces, and to have the best seats in the synagogues and places of honor at banquets! They devour widows’ houses and for the sake of appearanceContinue reading “Reflection on The Gospel of Mark 12:38-44 Twenty-Fifth Sunday after Pentecost November 10, 2024”
Reflection on The Gospel of John 11:32-44: All Saint’s Day Nov 1, 2024
All Saints’ Day 2024Reflection on the Gospel of John 11:32-44: Nov 1, 2024 The Gospel of John 11:32-44 When Mary came where Jesus was and saw him, she knelt at his feet and said to him, “Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.” When Jesus saw her weeping, and theContinue reading “Reflection on The Gospel of John 11:32-44: All Saint’s Day Nov 1, 2024”
Reflection on The Gospel of Mark 12:28-34 Twenty-Fourth Sunday after Pentecost November 3, 2024
The Gospel of Mark 12:28-34One of the scribes came near and heard the Sadducees disputing with one another, and seeing that Jesus answered them well, he asked him, “Which commandment is the first of all?” Jesus answered, “The first is, ‘Hear, O Israel: the Lord our God, the Lord is one; you shall love theContinue reading “Reflection on The Gospel of Mark 12:28-34 Twenty-Fourth Sunday after Pentecost November 3, 2024”
Reflection on The Gospel of Mark 10:46-52 Twenty-Third Sunday after Pentecost October 27, 2024
The Gospel of Mark 10:46-52Jesus and his disciples came to Jericho. As he and his disciples and a large crowd were leaving Jericho, Bartimaeus son of Timaeus, a blind beggar, was sitting by the roadside. When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to shout out and say, “Jesus, Son of David,Continue reading “Reflection on The Gospel of Mark 10:46-52 Twenty-Third Sunday after Pentecost October 27, 2024”
Reflection on the Feast of St. Luke October 18, 2024
The Gospel of Luke 4:14-21 Jesus, filled with the power of the Spirit, returned to Galilee, and a report about him spread through all the surrounding country. He began to teach in their synagogues and was praised by everyone. When he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, he went to the synagogueContinue reading “Reflection on the Feast of St. Luke October 18, 2024”
Reflection on the Gospel of Mark 10:35-45: Twenty Second Sunday after Pentecost, October 20, 2024
Gospel of Mark 10:35-45 James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came forward to Jesus and said to him, “Teacher, we want you to do for us whatever we ask of you.” And he said to them, “What is it you want me to do for you?” And they said to him, “Grant us toContinue reading “Reflection on the Gospel of Mark 10:35-45: Twenty Second Sunday after Pentecost, October 20, 2024”
Reflection on The Gospel of Mark 10:17-31 Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost October 13, 2024
Reflection on The Gospel of Mark 10:17-31: Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost, October 13, 2024 The Gospel of Mark 10:17-31 As Jesus was setting out on a journey, a man ran up and knelt before him, and asked him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” Jesus said to him, “Why do youContinue reading “Reflection on The Gospel of Mark 10:17-31 Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost October 13, 2024”
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