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Reflection for Saturday, December 18, 1999: 3rd week in Advent.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 1999-12-18)
* This is the name they give him: "The Lord our justice." || * He shall have pity for the lowly and the poor; the lives of the poor he shall save. | * You are to name him Jesus because he will save his people from their ...
Reflection for Sunday, November 22, 1998: Our Lord Jesus Christ The King, Solemnity.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 1998-11-22)
And the people stood by, watching; but the rulers scoffed at him, saying, "He saved others; let him save himself, if he is the Christ of God, his Chosen One!"||And [the other criminal] said, "Jesus, remember me when you ...
Reflection for Tuesday, December 14, 1999: 3rd week in Advent.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 1999-12-14)
Shout for joy, O daughter Zion! Sing joyfully, O Israel! Be glad and exult with all your heart, O daughter Jerusalem! The LORD has removed the judgment against you, he has turned away your enemies; The King of Israel, the ...
Reflection for Sunday, July 25, 1999: St. James, Apostle.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 1999-07-25)
The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure buried in a field ... like a merchant searching for fine pearls ... like a net thrown into the sea||Jesus transforms our thinking about the reign of God. He does not want us to ...
Reflection for Sunday, August 15, 1999: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Solemnity.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 1999-08-15)
After speaking of the Church, her origin, mission, and destiny, we can find no better way to conclude than by looking to Mary. In her we contemplate what the Church already is in her mystery on her own "pilgrimage of faith," ...
Reflection for Sunday, August 8, 1999: 19th week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 1999-08-08)
Peter got out of the boat and began to walk on the water toward Jesus.|But when he saw how strong the wind was he became frightened; and, beginning to sink, he cried out, "Lord, save me!"|Peter's encounter with Jesus is ...
Reflection for Tuesday, August 10, 1999: St. Lawrence.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 1999-08-10)
If you sow sparingly you will reap sparingly, and if you sow bountifully you will reap bountifully.|| You must give according to what you have inwardly decided; not sadly, not grudgingly, |for God loves a cheerful giver. ...
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 Sunday, August 29, 1999: 22nd week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 1999-08-29)
If you wish to come after me, you must deny yourself, and take up your cross and follow me.||For if you wish to save your life, you will lose it.|If you lose your life for my sake, you will save it.|What would it profit ...
Reflection for Thursday, September 9, 1999: 23rd week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 1999-09-09)
To you who hear me, I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you; bless those who curse you and pray for those who maltreat you. When someone slaps you on one cheek, turn and give the other; when someone takes ...