Today’s first reading is from Isaiah and he talks about salvation, the salvation of Jesus. The gospel is from John. Jesus tells Judas that he knows he will betray him and then he says to Peter that he will deny him three times. I do relate to Peter’s story. When I heard the story of the student at Columbine high school during the shooting that she was killed for her faith in Jesus, I hope I would do the same. Amen!
Holy Saturday At the Easter Vigil in the Holy Night of EasterEaster Sunday The Resurrection of the Lord Wow! What a title for today! It is finally here! Jesus has risen from the dead! Alleluia! Yesterday was so solemn with the encounter of the death of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. There are 7…
Today’s first reading: Paul goes to Ephasus and finds faithful that have been baptized by John and now need to know about Jesus and receive the Holy Spirit. They begin to speak in tongues. In the gospel, the apostles said they now believe. Jesus said that they will leave Him alone in His time of…
OT means ordinary time. Today’s first reading is from 2Samuel 12. David sinned and God punished him by bringing sickness on his child. David fasts and sleeps on the ground in sackcloth, but I kept reading the story and the baby dies. Sometimes thing don’t work out in my life, but as the gospel reminds…
Today’s first reading tells of the first selection of men to preach the gospel that are not the apostles. The first was Stephen. In the gospel, John described the time that Jesus walked on water. Jesus said Do not be afraid. It is still the Easter season! Amen! Alleluia! Jesus is risen!
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/121324.cfm Today’s first reading is Isaiah proclaiming what God said, “I, the LORD, your God, teach you what is for your good, and lead you on the way you should go.” Keep His commandments and you will see the transformation in your life. Amen! In the gospel, Jesus still has trouble convincing people to listen!…
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/072724.cfm In the first reading, Jeremiah, led by God, tells the people that they are living by hypocrisy again. Sinning and then going to temple to be near the Lord. In the gospel, Jesus told the parable of the wheat and the weeds. An enemy sowed weeds into a farmer’s wheat crop. When the servants…
