Gospel Reflections for January 24 2016 Release from captivity Candidates always announce their policies and plans at every speech. They know voters want to know. Jesus does the same in today’s Gospel, and it was just what people needed to hear. His Kingdom will reverse centuries of oppression, and offer “Good news to the poor, […]

Gospel Reflections for January 17 2016 Keep the party going! Perhaps Jesus actually said that at the wedding reception in today’s Gospel. He knew the great embarrassment a couple would feel if they ran out of wine. The party would be over! Jesus knew that good wine would keep everyone celebrating love and married life. […]

Gospel Reflections for January 10th 2016 I received a message from God last night! I actually did not, but does it make you nervous whenever people say that? It should. Who knows whether a “message from God” is real? Anyone could make an outrageous claim and simply say it was from God. That’s what terrorists […]

Gospel Reflections Feast of the Epiphany January 3 2016 I have a few questions I would like to know a few things …like why some people get sick while others stay healthy, how the universe and human life evolved, how love can last, how to improve the economy, and even how to find peace in […]

Gospel Reflections for Christmas A Child shall lead them We have a lot of problems in our world in this Christmas season: Middle East tensions, terrorism in our land, inter-racial tension, and perhaps problems in your family as well. The Holy Family of Mary, Joseph, and Jesus also lived in a time of great unrest, […]