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Reflection for Wednesday, March 16, 2016: 5th Week of Lent.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2016-03-16)
There weren't any angels with Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego when they boldly stood up to King Nebuchadnezzar. They still weren't present when those men walked into the furnace. They had no visual evidence of their safety, ...
Reflection for Thursday, March 17, 2016: 5th Week of Lent.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2016-03-17)
I pray that your Lent experience thus far in 2016 has been a special time to enter into a deeper relationship with Jesus! If not, the good news is that there is still time and Jesus is lovingly waiting.|I oftentimes feel ...
Reflection for Wednesday, April 1, 2020: 5th Week of Lent.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2020-04-01)
|The first reading calls to mind the times we've been living in the last weeks. Nothing like a burning oven image to think of the hot water myself and all of us have been thinking we are in. There is a lesson to be learned ...
Reflection for Wednesday, April 5, 2017: 5th Week in Lent.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2017-04-05)
As I sit to write this Reflection I can imagine that you, the reader/pray-er are hoping for something new and exciting. For my part I am wondering if this is possible. The disciples with whom Jesus is speaking, are not ...
Reflection for Wednesday, April 13, 2011: 5th week in Lent.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2011-04-13)
First: Aren't the names Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego terrific? Makes you want to go get 3 cats just so you could give them these names.|OK. Now to the (mostly) serious part.|Today's readings are about holding fast, ...
Reflection for Wednesday, April 12, 2000: 5th week in Lent.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2000-04-12)
"No slave has a permanent place in the family, but the Son has a place there forever. That is why if the Son frees you, you will really be free."|Most of us think that we are free. We live in a free republic with a cherished ...
Reflection for Wednesday, March 24, 2010: 5th week in Lent.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2010-03-24)
The readings today present a contrast between the first reading reflecting a steadfast belief and actions congruent with such a belief and gospel where the actions seem incongruent with the claims. It is clear that Shadrach, ...
Reflection for Wednesday, April 9, 2014: 5th week in Lent.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2014-04-09)
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego! Although most of us would be challenged to spell their names, they just seem to roll off the tongue. Their names were imbedded in our minds as children and their story was the basis for ...
Reflection for Wednesday, March 20, 2002: 5th week in Lent.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2002-03-20)
"There is no need for us to defend ourselves before you in this matter . . . If our God can save us . . . may he save us! But even if he will not . . . we will not serve your god."|"If you remain in my word, you will truly ...
Reflection for Wednesday, March 20, 2013: 5th week in Lent.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2013-03-20)
A sinkhole beneath a house in Florida opens, and the sleeping homeowner disappears underground forever. The seemingly solid earth was an illusion. In a rather difficult teaching in today's Gospel, Jesus rejects "those Jews ...