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Think of what is above (Col 3, 2) The least of us has risen from the dead and is seated at the right hand of God.  Now we await his glorious coming and welcoming words, … Read More

Nothing could stop him The Baptist’s execution was not just by chance.  A wide-spread idea among the Jewish people is that the destiny awaiting a prophet is misunderstanding, rejection, and all too often, death.  Probably, … Read More

He took the form of a slave (Phil 2, 7)  Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of the living God.  But he is not here to be served but to serve and to give his life … Read More

A Prophet who weeps Jesus never hides his affection for the two sisters and their brother who live in Bethany.  Surely, they are the ones who welcome him to their home whenever he goes up … Read More

The one who raised Jesus from the dead will give life to your mortal bodies (Rom 8, 11)  Jesus guarantees life to believers.  His love to the end vivifies.  Loving as he does, we live … Read More

For the excluded He is blind from birth.  It is neither his nor his parents’ fault, but his destiny will be marked forever.  People look at him as a sinner who is punished by God.  … Read More

Light produces every kind of goodness and righteousness and truth (Eph 5, 9) Jesus opens the eyes of the blind.  We are not blind if we believe in Jesus and go about doing good, without … Read More

Comfortable with God The scene is captivating.  Tired from his journey, Jesus sits down next to Jacob’s Well.  Soon arrives a woman to draw water.  She belongs to a semi-pagan people, despised by the Jews.  … Read More

While we were still sinners, Christ died for us (Rom 5, 8) Jesus lives the true religion.  Those who follow his example adore the Father in Spirit and truth. The worship the Father seeks, according … Read More

Listen to Jesus The center of that complex story, traditionally called “The Transfiguration of Jesus,” is occupied by a Voice that comes from a strange “bright cloud,” a symbol that is used in the Bible … Read More