Category Archives: Stewardship

Some Random Acts of Kindness

Posted on September 7, 2017 by Spirit Moments

Life is not easy. It is, in fact, difficult. There are enough heartaches, sorrows and pain in the world for me to add any more to the sadness and suffering. While pain and suffering may be an essential ingredient to … Continue reading →

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The Challenge Of Generosity

Posted on October 31, 2016 by Spirit Moments

When you hold a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind; blessed indeed will you be because of their inability to repay you. ~ Luke 14:13-14 Honestly, I often do good for the wrong reasons. I do … Continue reading →

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Great Responsibility

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Spirit Moments

“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.

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Blessed Are The Poor?

Posted on September 8, 2016 by Spirit Moments

Raising his eyes toward his disciples Jesus said: “Blessed are you who are poor, for the Kingdom of God is yours. ~ Luke 6:20  Is it indeed a blessing to be poor? Many people would rather be rich. Yet, many of … Continue reading →

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The Ascension and the Philippine Elections

Posted on May 8, 2016 by Spirit Moments

Then he led them out as far as Bethany, raised his hands, and blessed them. As he blessed them he parted from them and was taken up to heaven. They did him homage and then returned to Jerusalem with great joy. ~ Luke 24:50-53 … Continue reading →

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I Will Stay To See the End of This Story

Posted on March 23, 2016 by Spirit Moments

So when he had washed their feet and put his garments back on and reclined at table again, he said to them, “Do you realize what I have done for you? You call me ‘teacher’ and ‘master,’ and rightly so, … Continue reading →

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Praying For Macky

Posted on March 15, 2016 by Spirit Moments

Jesus said to those Jews who believed in him, “If you remain in my word, you will truly be my disciples, and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” ~ John 8:31-32 This morning I pray … Continue reading →

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Choice And Changes

Posted on December 16, 2015 by Spirit Moments

I can be self-absorbed in my pain and be miserable. Or, I can chose to still be a giving and generous person in my sufferings and see that pain is an essential ingredient of life. Some of y pain is … Continue reading →

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Do! Not Just Don’t.

Posted on August 17, 2015 by Spirit Moments

For most people, keeping the commandments is relatively easy. There is a lot of killing these days but the number of murderers is but a small percentage of the population. Most people do not go around killing others. There is … Continue reading →

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How Do Miracles Happen?

Posted on July 26, 2015 by Spirit Moments

As we were waiting for the mass to begin yesterday at the Saint Joseph Cathedral here in San Jose, my attention wandered to the altar and I started wondering: How many prayers of petition and supplications have been brought to … Continue reading →

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