Word: (From Gospel * Mk 10:21) Jesus, looking at him, loved him and said to him, "You are lacking in one thing. Go, sell what you have, and give to the poor and you will have treasure in heaven; then come follow me." Or…
Read moreWord: (From LK 6 :38) Give and gifts will be given to you: a good measure, packed together, shaken down, and overflowing, will be poured into your lap. For the measure with which you measure will in return be measured out to you.…
Read moreWord: (From First Reading * Jas 3:7-10) For every kind of beast and bird, of reptile and sea creature, can be tamed and has been tamed by the human species, but no man can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly …
Read moreWord: (From First Reading * Jas 2:14-17) What good is it, my brothers and sisters, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Can that faith save him? If a brother or sister has nothing to wear and has no food for t…
Read moreWord: (From First Reading * Jas 2:2-4) For if a man with gold rings and fine clothes comes into your assembly, and a poor person with shabby clothes also comes in, and you pay attention to the one wearing the fine clothes and s…
Read moreWord: (From First Reading * Jas 1:19-20) Know this, my dear brothers and sisters: everyone should be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger for anger does not accomplish the righteousness of God. Order: Listen and be mindful…
Read moreWord: (From First Reading * Jas 1:12) Blessed is he who perseveres in temptation, for when he has been proven he will receive the crown of life that he promised to those who love him. Order: Be determined and patient. The award…
Read moreWord: (From First Reading * Jas 1:2-3) Consider it all joy, my brothers and sisters, when you encounter various trials, for you know that the testing of your faith produces perserverance. Order: Everyone has been through situatio…
Read moreWord: (From First Reading * Jer 17:5) Thus says the LORD: Cursed is the one who trusts in human beings, who seeks his strength in flesh, whose heart turns away from the LORD. Order: Be mindful. Reality: I am worried about my beau…
Read moreWord: (From Gospel * Mk 8:6-9) He ordered the crowd to sit down on the ground. Then, taking the seven loaves he gave thanks, broke them, and gave them to his disciples to distribute, and they distributed them to the crowd. They a…
Read moreWord: (From Gospel * Mk 7:31-35) Jesus lift the district of Tyre and went by way of Sidon to the Sea of Galilee, into the district of the Decapolis. And people brought to him a deaf man who had a speech impediment and begged h…
Read moreWord: (From First Reading * 1 Kgs 11:11) So the LORD said to Solomon; Since this is what you want, and you have not kept my convenant and my statutes which I enjoined on you. Order: Keep your promise. Reality: Umm. I think about …
Read moreWord: (From Gospel * Mk 7:14-15) Jesus summoned the crowd again and said to them, “Hear me, all of you, and understand. Nothing that enters one from outside can defile that person, but the things that come out from within are wha…
Read moreWord: (From Responsorial Psalm * Ps 84) “How lovely is your dwelling place, Lord, mighty God!” Order: Look after and maintain your home. Reality: Since I was young, seeing beautiful houses made me very excited, whether looking …
Read moreWord: (From First Reading * 1 kgs 8:10-13) When the priests left the holy place, the cloud filled the temple of the LORD so the priests could no longer minister because of the cloud, since the LORD’S glory had filled the temple…
Read moreWord: (From Second Reading * 1 Car 15:9-10) For I am the least of the apostles, not fit to be called an apostle because I persecuted the church of God. But by the grace of God, I am what I am, and his grace to me has not been ine…
Read moreWord: (From First Reading * 1 Kgs 3:9) Give your servant, therefore, an understanding heart to judge your people and to distinguish right from wrong. For who is able to govern this vast people of yours?” Order: Ask for the ben…
Read moreWord: (From Gospel * Mk 6:18) John had said to Herod, “It is not lawful for you to have your brother’s wife.” Order: Stand up to the truth. Reality: Yesterday a client consulted me. She asked me to find a new day and time for her…
Read moreWord: (From Gospel * Mk 6:7-8) Jesus summoned the Twelve and began to send them out two by two and gave them authority over unclean spirits. He instructed them to take nothing for the journey but a walking stick-no food, no sack,…
Read moreWord: From Second Reading * Heb 2:18) Because he himself was tested through what he suffered, he is able to help those who are being tested. Order: Have a deep understanding. Reality: I've never faced a situation where a fami…
Read moreWord: (From Gospel * Mk 5:34) He said to her, “Daughter, your faith has saved you. Go in peace and be cured of your affliction." Order: Believe in God. Reality: From the illness of my family member, he looked better yesterda…
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