Free From The Bond Of The World

Weekly Missionary Reflection13th Sunday in Ordinary Time, 26 June 20221Kgs. 19:16b,19-21; Ps. 16:1-2a,5,7-8,9-10,11; Gal. 5:1,13-18; Luk. 9:51-62 The synoptic gospels (Mark, Matthew and Luke) have similar geographical scheme: the ministry of Jesus in Galilee, the journey to Jerusalem and Jesus' last days in Jerusalem. Of course, each of them has their own characteristic. As an … Lanjutkan membaca Free From The Bond Of The World

Give Whatever You Have!

Weekly Missionary ReflectionSunday, 19 June 2022Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of ChristGen. 14:18-20; Ps. 110:1,2,3,4; 1Cor. 11:23-26; Luke 9:11b-17 It is not a coincidence that the Gospel of Luke is often called the “social Gospel”. In this gospel, we will find a lot of pericopes talking about social, economic, and political issues. … Lanjutkan membaca Give Whatever You Have!

Holy Trinity – Love Triangle, Source of Life

Weekly Missionary ReflectionSunday, 12 June 2022Feast of The Most Holy TrinityProv. 8:22-31; Ps. 8:4-5,6-7,8-9; Rom. 5:1-5; John 16:12-15 A love triangle normally has a fatal ending. However, it does not happen to God’s love. The love triangle between the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit has a vital impact: they give themselves to each other, as … Lanjutkan membaca Holy Trinity – Love Triangle, Source of Life

The Birth of The Church

Weekly Missionary ReflectionSunday, 05 June 2022Solemnity of the PentecostActs 2:1-11; Ps. 104:1ab,24ac,29c-30,31,34; Rom. 8:8-17; John 14:15-16,23b-26 Pentecost is the birth of the Church. The Church celebrates her birth when the Holy Spirit descended upon the first God’s church. They are the 11 of “the Twelve”, together with some women and Mary, the mother of Jesus, … Lanjutkan membaca The Birth of The Church

How Can Be A Mission Work Without Unity?

Weekly Missionary ReflectionSunday, 29 May 2022Easter Week VIIWorld Communication SundayActs 7:55-60; Ps. 97:1,2b,6,7c,9; Rev. 22:12-14,16-17,20; John 17:20-26 After long farewell advice (John 14-16), Jesus prayed for His followers (John 17). Words and advice are certainly comforting and soothing, however, prayer is more affirming and assuring! What could be the essence of this last prayer of … Lanjutkan membaca How Can Be A Mission Work Without Unity?

Jesus Calls Each Of Our Name

Weekly Missionary ReflectionSunday, 08 May 2022Easter Week IVActs 13:14,43-52; Ps. 100:2,3,5; Rev. 7:9,14b-17; John 10:27-30 Today’s Gospel is the continuation of Jesus’ revelation of Himself as the Good Shepherd (John 10). Jesus indirectly answered the question from the curious Jewish people: Is He the promised and expected Messiah? In a brief and concise way, Jesus … Lanjutkan membaca Jesus Calls Each Of Our Name

Love – Surrendering Ourselves To The End!

Weekly Missionary ReflectionSunday, 15 May 2022Easter Week VActs 14:21b-27; Ps.145:8-9,10-11,12-13ab; Rev. 21:1-5a; John 13:31-33a,34-35 This discourse is set in the context of the last supper, when Jesus finished washing the feet of all His disciples, including Judas. Then the betrayer went away in the night: he joined with the “darkness coalition”. The time for the … Lanjutkan membaca Love – Surrendering Ourselves To The End!

Jesus Calls Each of Our Name

Weekly Missionary ReflectionSunday, 08 May 2022Easter Week IV59th World Day of Prayer for VocationsActs 13:14,43-52; Ps. 100:2,3,5; Rev. 7:9,14b-17; John 10:27-30 Today’s Gospel is the continuation of Jesus’ revelation of Himself as the Good Shepherd (John 10). Jesus indirectly answered the question from the curious Jewish people: Is He the promised and expected Messiah? In … Lanjutkan membaca Jesus Calls Each of Our Name

Cast The Net Again To Get Something!

Weekly Missionary ReflectionSunday, 01 May 2022Easter Week IIIActs 5:27b-32,40b-41; Ps. 30:2,4,5,6,11,12a,13b; Rev. 5:11-14; John 21:1-19 (long) or John 21:1-14 (short) After Jesus died, His disciples lost direction. Seven (perfect number!) of the twelve main disciples were back to their natural work as fishermen. They were back to their initial status and condition before they were … Lanjutkan membaca Cast The Net Again To Get Something!

Doubt for the Leap of Faith

Weekly Missionary ReflectionEaster Week II, 11 April 2021Acts 4:32-35; Ps. 118:2-4,16ab-18,22-24; 1 John 5:1-6; John 20:19-31 Who is the Apostle of Jesus that is always used as the object of reflection in the second week of Easter? He must be Thomas, also called Didymus: "the twins." His doubt has been so famous that this Apostle … Lanjutkan membaca Doubt for the Leap of Faith