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Reflection for Wednesday, November 5, 2008: 31st week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2008-11-05)
In the selection from St. Luke's gospel for today's liturgy, Jesus' words are addressed to "great crowds" traveling with him. He tells them what it means to be his disciple. Clearly it is not for everyone; discipleship ...
Reflection for Wednesday, November 3, 2004: 31st week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2004-11-03)
This morning was cloudy and rainy. Everything appeared drab and gray as the light from the sun was blocked by a thick cloud cover. Even the moods of people seemed muted and subdued. Yesterday, in contrast, was a beautiful ...
Reflection for Wednesday, November 8, 2006: 31st week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2006-11-08)
Philippians 2: 12-18; "...work out your salvation with fear and trembling..."|Psalm 27: 1, 4, 13-14 "...One thing I ask of the LORD; this I seek: To dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life..."|Luke 14: 25-33 ...
Reflection for Wednesday, November 6, 2002: 31st week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2002-11-06)
In Matthew's gospel from Sunday, October 27th, we are reminded that the greatest commandment is to love God as well as to love our neighbor as ourselves.|Relationship is being human ... we are not made to be islands unto ...
Reflection for Wednesday, November 7, 2012: 31st week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2012-11-07)
Following Jesus as his disciple is not easy - then or now!||In the gospels Jesus never left his followers with the impression that being his disciple would be easy. He realized that it would involve a radical break with ...
Reflection for Wednesday, November 8, 2000: 31st week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2000-11-08)
It is not easy to be a follower of Jesus. It wasn't in Jesus' own day, and it isn't today.||Following Jesus for the original disciples meant breaking away from father, mother, wife, children, sisters, brothers -- and all ...
Reflection for Wednesday, November 3, 2010: 31st week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2010-11-03)
"If anyone comes to me without hating his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple."||This directive from Jesus in this gospel used to mess me up as a kid. ...
Reflection for Wednesday, November 4, 1998: 31st week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 1998-11-04)
As I've read through the readings for November 4th, these passages have most impressed me:||From Philippians: 2:13 "because God is always at work in you to make you willing and able to obey his own purpose."|From Psalm ...
Reflection for Wednesday, November 5, 2014: 31st week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2014-11-05)
|"The Lord is my light and my salvation." So rings the psalm for today's daily readings. It is the song of many a saint. Whom should I fear? Is there reason to be afraid? The psalmist's response is, simply, to place ...
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 ...