In this crazy life, all of us go through periods where we feel lost, hopeless, and simply at our wits end. However, true lost souls go through more intense periods of disassociation and confusion than the rest of us, and sometimes, they feel like their true path in life has evaded them. Today most of … More Sunday Meditation: You Are Not Lost
Today many folks are celebrating the feast of St. Martin DePorres. He was one of the earliest defenders of human dignity. Human dignity is something that can’t be taken away. Catholic Social Teaching states that each and every person has value, are worthy of great respect and must be free from slavery, manipulation and exploitation. One … More Sunday Meditation: Defend Dignity
Are you critical towards others, especially those who are close to you? The most severe critics are often people very familiar to us, a member of our family, a relative, neighbor, student, or worker we rub shoulders with on a regular basis. Jesus could do no mighty works in his hometown because the people who … More Sunday Meditation: Lay Down Criticism
Do not live in fear. Jesus tells his followers to not be fearful or anxious about their present lives and future security (Luke 12:32). He urges them to sell their possessions and to give their money to those who need it most – especially those who have nothing to provide for their present needs and … More Sunday Meditation: Fear Not
Just as a drag-net catches every kind of fish in the sea, so the church acts as God’s instrument for gathering in all who will come. Just as the drag-net does not or cannot discriminate, so the church does not discriminate between the good and the bad, the useless and the useful. God’s kingdom is … More Sunday Meditation: Know the Meaning of Old Treasure Vs New
What do you treasure and seek after the most? What do you value above all else? Jesus offers a treasure of incomparable value and worth, but we need healthy eyes – good spiritual vision – to recognize what is the greatest treasure we can possess. What Jesus said about seeking treasure made perfect sense to … More Sunday Meditation: Seek Real Treasure
Be Confident. That does not mean be arrogant. It means that you assert yourself in a positive way. Confidence is the cornerstone of leadership. If you don’t believe in yourself, how can others believe in you? As children we think we can conquer the world, but somewhere between childhood and adulthood, our enthusiasm and natural inclinations … More Monday Meditation: Be Confident
