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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 Friday, December 2, 2016: 1st Week of Advent.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2016-12-02)
We enter Advent hopeful and anticipatory! Like children waiting for Christmas? Or is there something else much more meaningful that we can be doing during Advent? For how much more can we hope? Isaiah tells us that ...
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 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 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, ...
Reflection for Friday, April 4, 2008: 2nd week in Easter.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2008-04-04)
Scripture scholars agree that the multiplication of loaves and fishes in John's gospel is really John's way of reflecting upon Jesus' giving his disciples His Body and His Blood during his final Passover Meal with them. ...
Reflection for Tuesday, August 30, 2005: 22nd week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2005-08-30)
1 Thessalonians 5:1-6, 9-11 "...'...you are children of the light...For God did not destine us for wrath, but to gain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ, who died for us, so that whether we are awake or asleep we may ...
Reflection for Tuesday, August 30, 2011: 22nd week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2011-08-30)
Into the Light||To live with eyes open takes faith. We learn early to screen out everything beyond the task at hand. With jobs in decline, our gaze grows even more shuttered. Fear alternates with forgetfulness. To be ...
Reflection for Friday, April 8, 2005: 2nd week in Easter.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2005-04-08)
Throughout his public life here on earth, Jesus drew large crowds to follow him on his travels around the land of Israel. The miracles that Jesus worked and the preaching and teaching that he did caused the crowds to follow ...
Reflection for Friday, December 4, 2009: 1st week in Advent.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2009-12-04)
This weekend as I was still in the throes of cleaning up the yard, I marveled at some of the flowers still hanging on and some of the new greenery responding to warmer temperatures. Yet, here I am writing for the first ...