Today, the Gospel makes me aware that Jesus is looking for something specific in my life: good fruits. This is why He came, this is what He wants from us: that we may produce fruits. He is pointing at something … Continue reading
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Encountering Christ in our life’s storms
This week Christ invites us to join Him in walking on waters. Is it really possible? Do I believe that He can ask me to do such a thing? The disciples find themselves in a frightening situation: they have obeyed Jesus’ … Continue reading
Finding true Rest
Life is full of contradictions and paradoxes. I see them everywhere. This weekend, the liturgy of the Word allows me to enter into this very basic human reality and come to terms to it. How can I deal with contradictions … Continue reading
The Kingdom is at Hand
Jesus begins His own ministry; instead of establishing a center from where He would preach, He goes around and calls people to Himself. He has not stopped doing this since that day. I am called; personally called to follow Jesus … Continue reading
Follow the Lamb
John helps us to focus on Jesus. I believe there is a point in our lives when we have to make a personal choice to follow Jesus. Nothing can substitute for Him. The reason we pray, the reason we go … Continue reading
Life in the Father’s House – The Tranquil Life
Does it make any difference that we are “found” by the Father? or, do we live our life as though we are still lost? In other words, what does it REALLY mean to live a Christian life? Why does Paul … Continue reading
Like Mary, Mother of Sorrows
A meditation by Chiara Lubich (May 1987) There are a great many ways of honouring Mary. But there is one which is the best of all: imitating her, act as she would on earth, as if her other self. I … Continue reading
Lost? Not anymore!
It’s beautiful to hear the Father’s voice calling us home. It’s beautiful to know we are found. Our lives changes the moment we realize that we are not alone anymore. The Father is looking for His own, calling each one … Continue reading
In Remembrance: 9/11/11
9 Years ago we faced the greatest tragedy of our times. 9 years ago we promised not to forget. Our lives will never be the same, we have the honor and privilege today to remember and call out the names … Continue reading
Word of Life – August 2010
“Blessed is she who believed that there would be a fulfillment of what was spoken to her by the Lord.” What is the Word of Life? The Word of Life is a word of scriptures taken from one of the … Continue reading