Monthly Archives: October 2016
WYSIWYG
Jesus said to the crowds, “When you see a cloud rising in the west you say immediately that it is going to rain–and so it does; and when you notice that the wind is blowing from the south you say … Continue reading
Setting The Earth On Fire
Jesus said to his disciples: “I have come to set the earth on fire, and how I wish it were already blazing! Do you think that I have come to establish peace on the earth? No, I tell you, but … Continue reading
Great Responsibility
“Much will be required of the person entrusted with much, and still more will be demanded of the person entrusted with more.” ~ Luke 12:48 A bunch of blossoms gently softens up the rocks. No greater love than this.
Bringing In The Harvest
He said to them, “The harvest is abundant but the laborers are few; so ask the master of the harvest to send out laborers for his harvest.” ~ Luke 10:2 There has never been more wealth and affluence in the … Continue reading
Moments, Not Money
Then he said to the crowd, “Take care to guard against all greed, for though one may be rich, one’s life does not consist of possessions.” ~ Luke 12:15 People usually put their trust in what is tangible and visible. … Continue reading
Pray Without Becoming Weary
Jesus told his disciples a parable about the necessity for them to pray always without becoming weary. And the Lord said, “Will not God then secure the rights of his chosen ones who call out to him day and night? … Continue reading
The Spirit Moves
Jesus said to his disciples: “When they bring you before the synagogues, the rulers, and the authorities, do not worry about how you are to defend yourselves or what you are to say; for the Holy Spirit will teach you … Continue reading
The Precious Gift That Is Life
“Are not five sparrows sold for two small coins? Yet not one of them has escaped the notice of God. Even the hairs of your head have all been counted. Do not be afraid. You are worth more than many … Continue reading
The Answer Is Blowing In The Wind
The Lord said: “Woe to you who build the memorials of the prophets whom your fathers killed. Consequently, you bear witness and give consent to the deeds of your ancestors, for they killed them and you do the building.” ~ … Continue reading
Change Begins With Me And In Me
Then one of the scholars of the law said to him in reply, “Teacher, by saying this you are insulting us too.” And he said, “Woe also to you scholars of the law! You impose on people burdens hard to … Continue reading