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The Temple Tax

Monday, November 21, 2011 – Matthew 17:24-27 – The Temple Tax When we throw ourselves into understanding and living the Gospel we run the risk of becoming fanatic about its meaning and implications....

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Conversion and Hope

Wednesday, May 8, 2013 Hosea 14 Conversion and Hope God’s love is so immense that we are invited to conversion every moment of our lives – even when we have greatly sinned.  This is a message we have...

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Our Song

Thursday, November 7, 2013 Psalm 69:32 Our Song My song will please the Lord more than oxen, more than bullocks with horns and hooves; see, you lowly ones, and be glad; you who seek the Lord, take...

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Prayer for Generosity

Second Sunday of Lent, March 23, 2014 Amos 8:5-6 Prayer for Generosity Jesus says: Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother’s eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye?...

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The Altar of Our Lives – Part I

Friday, July 11, 2014 2 Chronicles 4 The Altar of Our Lives – Part I What does it mean to lay our sacrifices upon God’s altar? What good does takes place when we lay our lives upon the Lord’s altar...

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Of No Avail

Friday, August 1, 2014 Jeremiah 11 Of No Avail What right has my beloved in my house, while she prepares her plots? A spreading olive tree, goodly to behold, the Lord has named you; now he sets fire to...

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Refusing Panic

Friday, October 3, 2014 Psalm 15 Refusing Panic Who may dwell in the Lord’s tent or upon the Lord’s holy mountain? Jeremiah has spoken to God’s people just as God has asked, and for his fidelity and...

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John 7: In Harmony with God

John 7: In Harmony with God Third Sunday of Easter, April 10, 2016 I have returned from a trip to New York with children and grandchildren and I stumble upon this reflection written after a summertime...

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2 Samuel 24: Bold Penance

2 Samuel 24: Bold Penance Friday, March 17, 2017 A Favorite from March 8, 2008. We looked at the beginning of this chapter this past September when we focused on the idea that silence in a division...

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2 Maccabees 12:38-46: Battle – Part VI

2 Maccabees 12:38-46: Battle – Part VI Fourth Sunday of Lent, March 11, 2018 It is the endurance of the Maccabees we seek through our intense hope in the promises of God.  It is the fidelity of the...

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Wisdom 3: Duality in Fire

Wisdom 3: Duality in Fire Tuesday, April 24, 2018 As we continue to spend time reflecting on our duality, we revisit the theme of trial and endurance; we ask and we pray . . . from whence comes the...

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Matthew 17:24-27: The Temple Tax

Matthew 17:24-27: The Temple Tax Christmas Eve, Monday, December 24, 2018 Today we celebrate the coming of the One who teaches us how to pay the Temple tax, how to live in this world while not being...

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Hosea 14: Conversion and Hope

Friday, May 8, 2020 Hosea 14 Conversion and Hope God’s love is so immense that we are invited to conversion every moment of our lives – even when we have greatly sinned.  This is a message we have...

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Psalm 69:32: Our Song

Wednesday, November 4, 2020 Psalm 69:32 Our Song My song will please the Lord more than oxen, more than bullocks with horns and hooves; see, you lowly ones, and be glad; you who seek the Lord, take...

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Amos 8:5-6: Prayer for Generosity

Wednesday, March 24, 2021 Amos 8:5-6 Prayer for Generosity Jesus says: Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother’s eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye?  (Matthew 7:3) We...

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2 Chronicles 4: The Altar of Our Lives – Part I

Sunday, June 27, 2021 2 Chronicles 4 The Altar of Our Lives – Part I What does it mean to lay our sacrifices upon God’s altar? What good does takes place when we lay our lives upon the Lord’s altar...

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Jeremiah 11: Of No Avail

Monday, July 19, 2021 Jeremiah 11 Of No Avail What right has my beloved in my house, while she prepares her plots? A spreading olive tree, goodly to behold, the Lord has named you; now he sets fire to...

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Psalm 15: Refusing Panic

Monday, September 20 , 2021 Psalm 15 Refusing Panic Who may dwell in the Lord’s tent or upon the Lord’s holy mountain? Jeremiah has spoken to God’s people just as God has asked, and for his fidelity...

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