“So treat others the way you would like them to treat you” Mt. 7:12. “When you sincerely seek me you will find me; and when you search for me with all your heart I will let you find me” Jer. 29:13-14. Yesterday wasn’t easy for me, it was tough but I have my mind made … [Read more…]
Thursday of the First Week of Lent, March 09, 2017, 1st Reading: Esther C:12.14-16.23-25. Queen Esther, seized with mortal anguish, had recourse to the LORD. She lay prostrate upon the ground, together with her handmaids, from morning until evening, and said: ”God of Abraham, God of Isaac, and God of Jacob, blessed are you. Help … [Read more…]
“I am the way, the truth and the life” (Jn.14:6). So, “Come follow me!” (Mt. 4:19); “Take up your cross and follow me” (16:24) – “every day” (Lk. 9:23); “Come now, let us go” (Jn. 14:31). Jesus is calling. The invitation is clear, clearer in my head and more in my heart than I could … [Read more…]
Wednesday of the First Week of Lent, March 08, 2017. 1st Reading: Book of Jonah 3:1-10. The word of the LORD came to Jonah a second time: “Set out for the great city of Nineveh, and announce to it the message that I will tell you.” So Jonah made ready and went to Nineveh, according … [Read more…]
Tuesday of the First Week of Lent, Tuesday, March 07, 2017. 1st Reading: Book of Isaiah 55:10-11. Thus says the LORD: Just as from the heavens the rain and snow come down and do not return there till they have watered the earth, making it fertile and fruitful, giving seed to the one who sows … [Read more…]