THAT gospel episode where Christ talked about the difference between the prayer of the Pharisee and the publican (cfr. Lk 18,9-14) clearly shows us that
Category: Reflections
We are meant to pray always
WE have to understand that prayer is not an optional element in our life. It is something essential and indispensable. We are meant to pray
God always cares
THAT gospel episode about 10 lepers who begged Christ to cure them teaches us the lesson that we should always go to God especially when
Life is all about gift
WE need to realize this truth about ourselves more deeply. Everything is gift in our life. All the good things that we have come from
Be truly poor to be truly rich
WE have to understand this point very well. We need to be truly poor so we can be truly rich in God, attaining the fullness
Friends with everyone regardless…
WE really have to be careful in understanding and interpreting the words of Christ in the gospel, since there are instances when our initial reaction
Learning to love the unlovable
IT’S a daunting challenge, no doubt, but if we have to be truly consistent to our Christian identity, we better learn, with God’s grace and
The Christian detachment
TO be consistent to our Christian identity and vocation, we need to live a certain type of detachment that involves a certain self-emptying that would
The sweet poison of the good life
LET’S be wary of the danger that the privileges, gifts and good fortune we enjoy in life can bring about. Christ warned us of this
Let’s strive to enter by the narrow gate
GIVEN our wounded and sinful condition here on earth, Christ suggests that we choose to enter by the narrow gate. (cfr. Lk 13,22-30) That’s simply