It’s relatively easy to follow the letter of the Ten Commandments. Not murdering, lying, and cheating on your spouse does not make you a paragon of virtue. It just means you are not a complete jerk. Congratulations. Jesus wants more for you.
Read MoreLight makes it possible for us to see clearly. Darkness causes us to stumble around, not able to see where we are going. For this reason light has always been used as a symbol for knowledge. Light helps us to find our way, but it does something even more. Light gives us focus.
Read More4th Sunday of Ordinary Time What does it mean to be blessed? The Catechism defines blessing as “a prayer invoking
Read MoreJesus has a way of shaking things up, to get us to where we need to be — assuming, that is, that we are open to hearing and responding to his voice.
Read MoreWe are each called to make Christ known where we are, with the means God has given to us. How we do this is the ordinary work of Christians.
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