|"Who among you, if your son or ox falls into a cistern,|would not immediately pull him out on the Sabbath day?"|But they were unable to answer his question. - Luke|In today's Gospel, Jesus' answer to criticism that he ...

|There shall always be rejoicing and happiness in what I create;|For I create Jerusalem to be a joy and its people to be a delight;|Isaiah|"Don't worry, Dr. Wirth! I've got your back."|Josh, my always cheerful basketball ...

|Then the two recounted what had taken place on the way|and how he was made known to them in the breaking of bread.|Luke|In happier days, we EME's [Extraordinary Ministers of the Eucharist] would stand in the sanctuary of ...

|When his parents saw him, they were astonished,|and his mother said to him, "Son, why have you done this to us?|Your father and I have been looking for you with great anxiety." - Luke|Growing up, my perfect cousin, Mary, ...

|My life is like the wind; I shall not see happiness again.|Book of Job|He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.|Psalm 147|Four hundred lights suddenly illuminated the Lincoln Reflecting Pool as the sun set ...

|For whoever does the will of my heavenly Father|is my brother, and sister, and mother." Matthew 12|"Hey baby!"|If you went to Creighton in the last 20 or 30 years, this likely evokes memories of one of the best- loved ...

|"God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law to transom those under the law, so that we might receive adoption as sons." - Galatians|When strangers used to see me with my son from India and my daughter from ...

|The God who made the world and all that is in it, the Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in sanctuaries made by human hands, nor is he served by human hands because he needs anything. Rather it is he who gives to ...

|"Everyone who listens to these words of mine and acts on them will be like a wise man who built his house on rock. The rain fell, the floods came, and the winds blew and buffeted the house. But it did not collapse; it had ...

|"Forgive your neighbor's injustice; then when you pray, your own sins will be forgiven." Sirach|In junior high, several "mean girls" frequently shoved me into trees and pulled my hair because I was a small, awkward nerd ...