God’s Vulnerability, Our Vulnerability: Reflections on the Sunday of the Lord’s Passion
God enters fully into our lives so that nothing about us will be beyond his power to redeem.
1 Huhti 202330min
Of Kings, Thieves and Prostitutes (A Reflection on the Solemnity of Christ the King)
Jesus turned the idea of power on its head, identifying his Kingdom with the poor, the outcast, the lost and the sinner. That’s all of us.
19 Marras 202218min
JOY AND OUR ZEST FOR LIVING DISSIPATE WHEN WE LOSE SIGHT OF OUR ‘WHY’.
Routine is part of life; what shouldn’t be part of it is forgetfulness of the reason and purpose of our life’s routines.
2 Syys 202225min
FEED THE GOOD, MAGNIFY THE LIGHT: John the Baptist, Herod, Nietzsche, the Cross & our Inner Battles.
The tragedy of Herod is that he still had a sliver of goodness in him, this is what drew him to John. But since he neither fed nor nurtured it, it was overwhelmed by darkness.
28 Elo 202228min
NO PATH TO GROWTH EXCEPT THROUGH LIFE’S CHALLENGES
The admonition to “enter through the narrow gate” is an invitation to see life’s challenges and hurdles as instruments God uses to build us up , strengthen us, and make us more resilient.
22 Elo 202225min
It is what wealth often does to us that Jesus condemns and warns us against.
Jesus condemned, not wealth, but what it often does: making us forget our utter dependence on God.
16 Elo 202213min
HAPPINESS IS A CHOICE, AND HEAVEN IS NOW. Reflections on the Blessed Mother’s Assumption into Heaven
Happiness isn’t something that just happens. It is something we must choose, again and again. Heaven doesn’t have to wait till we pass away. It is something we can live even today.
15 Elo 202222min
‘In’ the world, but not ‘of’ it: The Saint Benedict Option
Finding a Middle Path between Isolation and Loss of Identity in a Post-Christian World
5 Heinä 202238min
