Gospel Reflections for December 15 2019 “The Least of these in the Kingdom of God is greater!” No one would have understood Jesus when He said that! In every ancient Kingdom; Roman, Greek, or Egyptian, those who were weak, poor, or sick were ignored, forgotten, and even despised. They meant nothing. People in those days […]

Gospel Reflections for December 8 2019 Don’t miss Christmas! You might think that’s impossible. The signs of Christmas are all around us, in stores, malls, billboards, and countless TV commercials letting us know where the best deals are. There is no chance anyone will miss that Christmas day is coming! But what about that first […]

Gospel Reflections for December 1 2019 Is this the right direction? I hope you had a Happy Thanksgiving. I also want to especially welcome all those who had the courage and strength to travel in this hectic holiday season! Welcome home! I hope your Thanksgiving Day was filled with great food, great football, and maybe […]

Gospel Reflections for Christ The King 2019 Get me the Manager! You might hear that now as the Christmas shopping season starts. Tensions can escalate in crowded stores and sometimes impatient customers want help from the boss. I once saw a customer angrily do this, but was greatly impressed how quickly a wise store manager diffused and […]

Gospel Reflections for November 17 2019 End of the world near?  The Gospel lists frightening events such as wars, earthquakes, and plagues. TV preachers often use this list to scare people, and candidates always predict disaster if the other person wins. However, wars, earthquakes, and plagues happen in every century …and have for thousands of […]