sacrifice

Reflection Date: September 14, 2022
“Abandon the image of a God who is easily offended and ready to punish”

Reflection Date: August 22, 2022
To grow in faith entails excellent sacrifice.

Reflection Date: July 15, 2022
All talk and no action means nothing.

Reflection Date: May 12, 2022
A mistreated master never gained the respect he deserved from his peers.

Martin Sut Myat, a Catholic youth from northern Myanmar, shows his grit to overcome his adversities.

Reflection Date: March 3, 2022
The pain of following Jesus should pinch a person—moving away from sin and moving forward with Jesus’ grace and power.

Reflection Date: March 1, 2022
Everyone needs to conduct themselves properly in the light of God’s precepts, principles, and standards (commandments).

Reflection Date: February 18, 2022
As disciples of Jesus, we must be prepared to give up all to follow him.

Reflection Date: September 3, 2021
In today's Gospel, it is observed that while John's disciples and the Pharisees fast often, Jesus' disciples eat and drink. Jesus replies to them that people do not fast when the bridegroom is with them.

Reflect, today, upon your practice of fasting, as well as every other opportunity you have each day to make silent and interior sacrifices to God. If you do suffer from some daily cross that is beyond your control, then try to turn it into a spiritual offering to our Lord.

They were invited by Jesus to follow in His footsteps and to courageously give their lives in a sacrificial way for the love of others. They were to abandon all fear and were to be ready and willing to say “Yes” to their own crosses as they sought to serve Christ and His mission.