Weekly Missionary Reflection33rd Ordinary Sunday, 17 November 2024Dan. 12:1-3; Ps. 16:5,8,9-10,11; Heb. 10:11-14,18; Mark 13:24-32 As time goes by, the end of the liturgical year is coming to a close. Today's Gospel also tells about Jesus describing of the end times. What we read in today's Gospel is part of Jesus’ teaching to his disciples … Lanjutkan membaca Know the Sign of Time and Persevere in Divine Love

Weekly Missionary Reflection32nd Ordinary Sunday, 10 November 20241Kgs. 17:10-16; Ps. 146:7,8-9a,9bc-10; Heb. 9:24-28; Mark 12:38-44 (Mark 12:41-44) The Law demanded protection for orphans, strangers, and widows. It made them depend on legal protection and economic subsidies. They also relied on the care and love of others. As a result, they were unable to give. And … Lanjutkan membaca The Scribes Vs Poor Widow

Weekly Missionary Reflection31st Ordinary Sunday, 03 November 2024Deu. 6:2-6; Ps. 18:2-3a,3bc-4,47,51ab; Heb. 7:23-28; Mrk. 12:28b-34 Today’s Gospel is one of my most impressed passages of Scripture. The essence of the Christian faith is briefly and summarized in what Jesus said as the first and greatest commandment. Pondering Jesus’ words in the Book of Deuteronomy today, … Lanjutkan membaca Faith in God is Realized in Loving Relation of Human Beings

Weekly Missionary Reflection26th Ordinary Sunday, 29 September 2024Num. 11:25-29; Ps. 19:8,10,12-13,14; Jas. 5:1-6; Mark 9:38-43,45,47-48 “For whoever is not against us is for us”(Mark 9:40) Today’s Gospel tells about the call to live in holiness, especially in avoiding sin which can be a stumbling block for ourselves and others. John told Jesus that he saw … Lanjutkan membaca Open to Any Kind of Ministries

Weekly Missionary Reflection25th Ordinary Sunday, 22 September 2024Wis. 2:12,17-20; Ps. 54:3-4,5,6,8; Jas. 3:16 - 4:3; Mrk. 9:30-37 “If anyone wishes to be first, he shall be the last of all and the servant of all”(Mark 9:35) In the last few weeks, social media has been talking about the visit of Pope Francis to Indonesia.  One … Lanjutkan membaca Like A Child

Weekly Missionary Reflection24th Ordinary Sunday, 15 September 2024Isa. 50:5-9a; Ps. 115:1-2,3-4,5-6,8-9; Jas. 2:14-18; Mark 8:27-35 In today’s Gospel, we are invited to reflect on our choice of life as the followers of Jesus Christ. In referring to Jesus’ question to His disciples, “Who do you say that I am?”, we will have our answers. We have heard … Lanjutkan membaca Loving Path of God

Weekly Missionary Reflection23rd Ordinary Sunday, 08 September 2024Isa. 35:4-7a; Ps. 146:7,8-9a,9bc-10; Jas. 2:1-5; Mark 7:31-37 “Then he looked up to heaven and groaned, and said to him, 'Ephphatha!' (that is, 'Be opened!')"Mark 7:34 Today’s Gospel of Mark is telling about Jesus healing the deaf and mute man in the district of Decapolis. Upon entering this … Lanjutkan membaca Growing in Silence

Weekly Missionary Reflection22nd Ordinary Sunday, 01 September 2024Deu. 4:1-2,6-8; Ps. 15:2-3a,3cd-4ab,5; Jas. 1:17-18,21b-22,27; Mrk. 7:1-8,14-15, 21-23. Today’s Gospel tells how Jesus made the people aware of the importance of maintaining a pure heart. People can see the actions and behavior of others but mostly they miss looking into their hearts. We might experience how easy … Lanjutkan membaca Guarding Our Heart as the Source of Love Virtue

Weekly Missionary Reflection21st Ordinary Sunday, 25 August 2024Jos. 24:1-2a,15-17,18b; Ps. 34:2-3,16-17,18-19,20-21,22-23; Eph. 5:21-32; John 6:60-69 Today’s Gospel reading is telling that many followers of Jesus changed their mind and left Him after hearing the teaching of the living bread coming down from heaven. Reflecting on this fact, we must understand that despite a large crowd … Lanjutkan membaca Will We Turn Away From Christ?