Being Grateful

Non on his way to Jerusalem, Jesus traveled along the border between Samaria and Galilee. As he was going into a village, ten men who had leprosy met him. They stood at a distance and called out in a loud voice, Jesus, Master, have pity on us! When he saw them, he said, “Go, showContinue reading “Being Grateful”

Even To The End Of The Age

Be sure of this: I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”  Matthew 28:20 This Scripture gives us the assurance of the holy and continuous presence of the living Christ. Our Savior makes sure there is no doubt about it. Christ appears to the disciples beside the Sea of Galilee. TheseContinue reading “Even To The End Of The Age”

Christ Is Risen! Alleluia!

When the Sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices so that they might go to anoint Jesus’ body. Very early on the first day of the week, just after sunrise, they were on their way to the tomb and they asked each other, Who, will roll the stoneContinue reading “Christ Is Risen! Alleluia!”

“Father, Into Your Hands I Commit My Spirit”

 It was now about noon, and darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon, for the sun stopped shinning. And the curtain of the temple was torn in two. Jesus called out with a loud voice, “Father, into your hands I commit my spirit.” When he had said this, he breathed his last.Continue reading ““Father, Into Your Hands I Commit My Spirit””

Jesus Predicts His Death

They left that place and passed through Galilee, Jesus did not want anyone to know where they were, because he was teaching his disciples. He said to them, “The Son of Man is going to be delivered into the hands of men. They will kill him and after three days he will rise.” But they did notContinue reading “Jesus Predicts His Death”

Jesus Calms the Storm

Then he got into the boat and his disciples followed him. Suddenly a furious storm came up on a lake, so that the waves swept over the boat. But Jesus was sleeping. The disciples went and woke him saying, Lord save us! We’re going to drown! He replied, “You of little faith, why are youContinue reading “Jesus Calms the Storm”

Jesus Calls Us

     As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the lake, for they were fisherman. “Come, follow me, “ Jesus said, “ and I will send you out to fish for people.” At once they left theirContinue reading “Jesus Calls Us”

The Glory of the Mountaintop

After six days, Jesus took Peter, James and John with him and led them up a high mountain, where they were all alone. There he was transfigured before them. His clothes became dazzling white, whiter than anyone in the world could bleach them. And there appeared before them Elijah and Moses, who were talking withContinue reading “The Glory of the Mountaintop”

Being Grateful

From the time we are tiny children, our parents are constantly reminding us to have good manners. When you ask for something, what do your parents tell you to say? Please, and when you receive something from someone for you to say Thank You. In the Gospel of Luke 17:11-19 Jesus was on his wayContinue reading “Being Grateful”

The Birth of Jesus

                      In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. ( This was the first census that took place while Quirinius was governor of Syria) And everyone went to their own town to register. SoContinue reading “The Birth of Jesus”