Gospel Reading: MT 13:10-17 As a toddler, you used your tactile sense to understand what things felt like and tasted like in order to understand the world around you. You didn’t know that your finger was called a finger, or your toes were called your toes, but I bet you knew how they tasted and what they felt like and eventually you learned that when you bite down on either of them … it was not a pleasant feeling. If we approach today’s Gospel with the same child-like curiosity it makes sense. read more by clicking for full article....
What mother or parent for that matter doesn’t want the very best for their children? In today’s Gospel, we see the mother of James and John fall at the feet of Jesus and ask that her sons be set on the right and left hand of Jesus in heaven.
The devil fights back at every turn … going out and possessing unsaved victims and turning the disbelieving priests and rulers against Jesus and his disciples. What hope do we have?
Today's Gospel includes Jesus sending His disciples out two by two, along with what to take and what not to take. What was wrong with taking some food? Al has some thoughts on this!
Our contemporary culture has various views regarding demons. It's important to know, they exist! But not quite like the movies.... check out today's blog from Al.