#GospelToday (Mt 8:5-17)When he entered Capernaum, a centurion approached him and appealed to him, saying, “Lord, my servant is lying at home paralyzed, suffering dreadfully.” He said to him, “I will come and cure him.” The centurion said in reply, “Lord, I am not worthy to have you enter under my roof; only say the […]
George: “I was reflecting this morning …”
I was reflecting this morning on the phrase “all is lost”. It sounds like the most terrible, most dreadful, most hopeless, most painful, circumstance possible. It never is, except for 1 very specific, most crucial point in our lives. That is over the precipice in the unforgivable sin, final impenitence. For those who reach that […]
George: “#GospelToday (Mk 5:21-24, 35-4…”
#GospelToday (Mk 5:21-24, 35-43)When Jesus had crossed again [in the boat] to the other side, a large crowd gathered around him, and he stayed close to the sea. One of the synagogue officials, named Jairus, came forward. Seeing him he fell at his feet and pleaded earnestly with him, saying, “My daughter is at the […]
George: “#GospelToday (Lk 1:57-66, 80)…”
#GospelToday (Lk 1:57-66, 80)When the time arrived for Elizabeth to have her child she gave birth to a son. Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown his great mercy toward her, and they rejoiced with her. When they came on the eighth day to circumcise the child, they were going to call […]
George: “#GospelToday (Mt 8:5-17)…”
#GospelToday (Mt 8:5-17)When he entered Capernaum, a centurion approached him and appealed to him, saying, “Lord, my servant is lying at home paralyzed, suffering dreadfully.” He said to him, “I will come and cure him.” The centurion said in reply, “Lord, I am not worthy to have you enter under my roof; only say the […]
George: “I was reflecting this morning …”
I was reflecting this morning on the phrase “all is lost”. It sounds like the most terrible, most dreadful, most hopeless, most painful, circumstance possible. It never is, except for 1 very specific, most crucial point in our lives. That is over the precipice in the unforgivable sin, final impenitence. For those who reach that […]
George: “#GospelToday (Mt 7:15-20)…”
#GospelToday (Mt 7:15-20)“Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but underneath are ravenous wolves. By their fruits you will know them. Do people pick grapes from thornbushes, or figs from thistles? Just so, every good tree bears good fruit, and a rotten tree bears bad fruit. A good tree cannot bear […]
George: “#GospelToday (Mt 7:6, 12-14)…”
#GospelToday (Mt 7:6, 12-14)“Do not give what is holy to dogs, or throw your pearls before swine, lest they trample them underfoot, and turn and tear you to pieces. Do to others whatever you would have them do to you. This is the law and the prophets. Enter through the narrow gate; for the gate […]
George: “#GospelToday (Mk 5:21-24, 35-4…”
#GospelToday (Mk 5:21-24, 35-43)When Jesus had crossed again [in the boat] to the other side, a large crowd gathered around him, and he stayed close to the sea. One of the synagogue officials, named Jairus, came forward. Seeing him he fell at his feet and pleaded earnestly with him, saying, “My daughter is at the […]
George: “#GospelToday (Mk 4:35-41)…”
#GospelToday (Mk 4:35-41)On that day, as evening drew on, he said to them, “Let us cross to the other side.” Leaving the crowd, they took him with them in the boat just as he was. And other boats were with him. A violent squall came up and waves were breaking over the boat, so that […]
