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Do You Believe Now?
When I read this gospel passage, the words that sprang out at me were Jesus’ question to his disciples; “Do you believe now?” It’s part of Jesus’ final conversation with …
Jesus among the Wild Beasts
I wonder if Mark the evangelist were a man of short stature. Of course, there is no way of verifying this somewhat idle question. Whatever the answer might be, it …
A Ministry of Healing and Forgiveness
This first week of Ordinary Time has been focusing on Jesus’ public ministry of teaching and healing. We also see how Jesus begins to call forth his disciples from their …
Asking the Right Questions
As a high school teacher I delight in good questions. There is nothing that lets me know my students are understanding the material more than when a hand is raised …
Are We There Yet?
In baseball a pitcher who throws the ball way outside may be intentionally “setting up” for the next pitch, the perfect inside, strike three. A “set up” is part of …
Indeed, a Great Commandment
In Mark’s gospel we hear the great commandment of love. We first love the Lord Our God who is Lord alone, with all our heart, soul, mind and strength. And …
Help our Unbelief
Click here for today’s Scripture readings. Hab 1:12-2:4 Mt 17:14-20 Matthew’s gospel has shortened the account we read today of a miracle reported already in Mark’s gospel. A man steps …
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