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Reflection for Friday, August 3, 2012: 17th week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2012-08-03)
And he did not work many mighty deeds there because of their lack of faith. - Mt 13|We have a remarkable story in today's gospel. We see a classic example of how familiarity can breed a hostile environment for Jesus' work ...
Reflection for Friday, February 25, 2000: 7th week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2000-02-25)
Oh, Jesus. how can I remain faithful? At times, it is so confusing. It is difficult at times to know what to be faithful to.|Have the "rules" changed? Or, are they not as "simple" any more? Are we less "rigid" or "too ...
Reflection for Friday, February 26, 1999: 1st week in Lent.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 1999-02-26)
"For I tell you, unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven."|I always get re-oriented by these powerful words of Jesus. How could my holiness possibly ...
Reflection for Wednesday, March 1, 2000: 8th week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2000-03-01)
Anyone among you who aspires to greatness must serve the rest. Mark 10:43 The Son of Man has not come to be served but to serve -- to give his life in ransom for the many. Mark 10:45|I used to be fairly surprised by the ...
Reflection for Saturday, March 1, 2003: 7th week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2003-03-01)
There is something really delightful and very challenging about today's picture of Jesus embracing little children.||As we've been reading Mark's gospel these past weeks, it is easy to see how frustrated Jesus must have ...
Reflection for Friday, August 31, 2001: 21st week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2001-08-31)
so you must learn to make still greater progress. I Thes. 4|The foolish ones, in taking their torches, brought no oil along, but the sensible ones took flasks of oil as well as their torches. ...|The moral is: keep your ...
Reflection for Saturday, August 31, 2013: 21st week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2013-08-31)
God himself has taught you to love one another. 1 Thes. 4 ||A certain man was going on a journey.|He called in his servants and handed his funds over to them according to each one's abilities. Matthew 25| A number of years ...
Reflection for Sunday, September 5, 2010: 23rd week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2010-09-05)
If anyone comes to me without hating his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple. Luke 14|In the same way, anyone of you who does not renounce all his ...
Reflection for Wednesday, September 11, 2002: 23rd week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2002-09-11)
"Blessed are you who are poor, for the Kingdom of God is yours. ...|But woe to you who are rich, for you have received your consolation." Luke 6|I trust that a community of faith around the world will understand if an ...
Reflection for Wednesday, September 15, 2010: 24th week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2010-09-15)
Dear Mary, Full of Grace and Blessed among women and men,||You are the Mother of my Lord and God. You gave birth to our Salvation. When we contemplate the mystery of your motherhood, we delight in thinking of Jesus' having ...