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Reflection for Sunday, September 5, 2004: 23rd week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2004-09-05)
PRE-PRAYERING ||We are invited to consider prayerfully in today's liturgy for the apparently uncomfortable grace of following Jesus. The Master presents us with a new form of wisdom which does take some time to make our ...
Reflection for Sunday, September 5, 1999: 23rd week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 1999-09-05)
"Brothers and sisters, owe nothing to anyone, except to love one another; for the one who loves another has fulfilled the law." Paul writes this opening line of this Sunday's second reading holding back nothing with the ...
Reflection for Sunday, September 6, 2009: 23rd week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2009-09-06)
PRE-PRAYERING || In this part of the world, tomorrow we will pause from our workings and celebrate Labor Day. Tuesday we will begin again to work for our living.|We might profit by pausing these days a bit, and reflect on ...
Reflection for Sunday, September 7, 2003: 23rd week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2003-09-07)
So as to be more available to the graces of today's readings, one might imagine Jesus' using signing to communicate with a person who his friends have brought to Jesus. They have told Jesus their friend cannot hear nor ...
Reflection for Sunday, September 7, 2008: 23rd week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2008-09-07)
PRE-PRAYERING || A young priest here on campus shared with me recently the love of God that surrounded him while attending an organ recital in our local cathedral. He described the vibrations, the power, the sweetness and ...
Reflection for Sunday, September 8, 2002: 23rd week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2002-09-08)
In order to receive more responsively the grace of God's Word and the Eucharist; we might imagine Jesus sitting down surrounded by his disciples.||They have been talking among themselves about such things as who should be ...
Reflection for Sunday, September 8, 2013: 23rd week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2013-09-08)
PRE-PRAYERING||"Satis" is the Latin word for "enough". "Satisfaction" literally means "Making or doing enough". "Enoughness" is a common personal demon which demands more than "enough", but itself is never complete or okay. ...
Reflection for Sunday, September 9, 2001: 23rd week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2001-09-09)
Imagine buying and bringing home a thingamajig and upon the opening of the box, you find there is no instruction manual or Owner's Guide. You would not know which side was up nor how to arrange its many parts. The more ...
Reflection for Sunday, September 9, 2007: 23rd week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2007-09-09)
PRE-PRAYERING | "Satis" is the Latin word for "enough". "Satisfaction" literally means "Making or doing enough". "Enoughness" is a common personal demon which demands more than "enough", but itself is never complete or ...
Reflection for Sunday, September 9, 2012: 23rd week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2012-09-09)
A PONDERING|There is nothing we can do to make God love us more, nor less.|Love is more than a feeling. Love is a relational commitment freely offered and for humans it is based on something or somethings present and real ...