To begin our reflection today, it’s important once more to go back to the beginning of this series of teachings that Jesus is giving us that make up the Sermon on the Mount. Jesus had told his ...
This is one of those times when if we listen carefully to the readings, we discover that the Gospel, especially what I'm talking about, is not a historical document really. It's not a biography of ...
As Christians, we say we want to love God, and we want to love people. We want to serve the world. This idea comes from the core of Jesus’ teachings and is rooted in the Old Testament. I want to look ...
His moments of doubt and temptation attest that we can follow him through our own. In many children’s Bibles, the Son of God swoops in like Superman to save the day. In these clearly mythological ...
During our series of reflections on Jesus’ “bread of life” discourse in John 6, we have seen repeatedly how the Old Testament passages chosen for each Sunday cast fresh light on Jesus and the ...
(This is the 23rd installment of the UPI series of sermons. In this week's homily, the Rev. Fred R. Anderson, senior pastor of New York's Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, reflects on self-denial.) ...
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Jesus, the gift of God

Dr Luke, in his Gospel, narrated how Simeon, aged and a devout child of God, was made to go to the temple one day by God. As he lifted one baby, he heard, “This is He”. That was the Saviour he had ...
Welcome to another fruitful week! I believe you have been impacted by the wisdom of God through the teachings of last week. Today, we shall focus on the topic: Accessing Divine Wisdom through the Fear ...