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Reflection forWednesday, December 2, 2022: 1st Week of Advent.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2022-12-02)
|As we have heard many times before, the writings of the Prophet Isaiah are to God's people during a time when they strayed from the Covenant and were taken into captivity. Isaiah initially admonished them to turn back ...
Reflection for Friday, April 24, 2020: 2nd Week of Easter.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2020-04-24)
|Call it the luck of the draw, but I was previously asked to reflect on today's readings. I reviewed my prior reflection and thought it might be worth repeating, in part.|We have all heard the expressions, "if we all just ...
Reflection for Wednesday, November 4, 2020: 31st week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2020-11-04)
|Work out your salvation with fear and trembling.|For God is the one who, for his good purpose, works in you both to desire and to work. ...|Do everything without grumbling or questioning. Philippians 2|The LORD is my light ...
Reflection for Friday, April 29, 2022: 2nd Week of Easter.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2022-04-29)
|In the first reading, the apostles are in some trouble for proclaiming the good news. The Sanhedrin want to shut this down: Stop them from talking about Jesus, stop the whole production. But a Pharisee tells a story about ...
Reflection for Friday, December 4, 2020: 1st week in Advent.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2020-12-04)
|Psalm response: The Lord is my light and my salvation.|In Advent we celebrate the coming of the Lord into the world and into our lives, but while it is a coming which has already happened it is also one which is happening ...
Reflection for Tuesday, August 31, 2021: 22nd Week of Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2021-08-31)
|If the past year and a half or so has taught us anything it's that we don't know what's going to happen or when. "When people are saying, ‘Peace and security,' then sudden disaster comes upon them." I thought when there ...
Reflection for Friday, December 3, 2021: Memorial of Saint Francis Xavier, Priest.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2021-12-03)
|A few years ago, I had the privilege of joining some trustees and friends of Creighton University on an Ignatian pilgrimage to Spain and Rome. That trip was filled with many special moments but one that was dear to my ...
Reflection for Friday, April 16, 2021: 2nd Week of Easter.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2021-04-16)
|The crowds in today's Gospel reading are hungering to know God and to learn how to be his not just in terms of a Law – which seemed formal, external, and not really life-giving in their experience. The bread and fish ...
Reflection for Wednesday, November 3, 2021: 31st Week of Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2021-11-03)
|Owe nothing to anyone except to love one another.|Love does no evil to the neighbor.|Love your neighbor as yourself.|As yourself? There's the rub – do you really love yourself? How can I show compassion to others if I ...
Reflection for Sunday, January 26, 2020: 3rd week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2020-01-26)
|The readings for today shed light on my personal theme for 2020, which is to "look for the light" in my life and to better focus the light of Christ for others to see. I have always loved the passage where Isaiah says, ...