God’s Mercy

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Our Gospel reading for this Sunday contains two interconnected teachings by Jesus. In the first section, Jesus discusses two tragic events: the killing of Galileans by Pilate and the collapse of a tower in Siloam that killed eighteen people. Jesus … Continued

The Fox and The Hen

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In Luke 13:31-35, Jesus is warned by some Pharisees that Herod wants to kill Him, but Jesus responds fearlessly. He states that He must continue His mission of healing and driving out demons, emphasizing that His work must go on … Continued

Even Jesus Faced Temptation

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Luke 4:1-13 recounts the profound moment when Jesus, filled with the Holy Spirit, is led into the wilderness to be tested by the devil. After fasting for forty days and nights, Jesus faces three temptations. The first challenge is aimed … Continued

The Transfiguration

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The Transfiguration of Jesus Christ was a singular revelation of His divine essence and an insight into the splendor He possessed before His incarnation. It’s easy to be tempted, when considering the Transfiguration, to desire mountain-top’ experiences with God, Some … Continued

Bless-Pray-Love

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The Kingdom of God calls for attitudes and actions that seek to build up the community. In the Gospel of Luke, the disciples are led to take positive steps that promote the welfare of all of those that are in … Continued

The Blessed

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Luke’s Sermon on the Plain begins with signs of the kingdom—healings and the casting out of demons. It is highlighted by the observation that “power was coming from him.” Just as Moses was radiant when he descended from the mountain, … Continued

Let’s Go Fishing

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In the scripture for this Sunday, Peter was encountered the power of God that called directly to him. That power and mission would result in a large “catch of fish,” as the stories about the growth of the church confirm. … Continued

Who is He, this King of Glory?

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In our readings this week, we are reminded that God is not a distant entity separated from humanity. On the contrary, we worship a God who has entered human history and continues to journey with us each and every day.  We … Continued