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A lesson in humility

GOSPEL COMMENTARY Sept. 11, Lk 15:1-32 The book of Exodus narrates a perfect example of how stubborn, thoughtless and completely unappreciative we can be at

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Don’t blunt Jesus’ words

Gospel Commentary Sept. 4, Lk 14:25-33 This week’s Gospel presents one of the beautiful moments in which Christ shakes us. His teaching is sharp, demanding,

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A seat at the table

GOSPEL COMMENTARY  Aug. 28, Lk 14:1, 7-14   Our Gospel reading this Sunday (Lk 14:1, 7-14) offers us dinner and a show, with a large

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Holiness found in struggle

Gospel Commentary Aug. 21, Lk 13:22-30 “Lord, will only a few people be saved?” In today’s Gospel, Our Lord responds to this question, but he

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What do you desire?

“Where there is love, there is the eye.” This axiom of the ancient world nicely sums up for us the intention of Jesus’ words in

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You become what you love

It’s a simple truth that we become like what we love. Whether it be the kid who imitates her favorite aunt, the love-struck young man

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You only need to ask

What comes to mind when we think about the word prayer? We might think of great spiritual consolation, enlightenment, peace and calm. We might even

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Extravagant love

GOSPEL COMMENTARY July 17, Lk 10:38-42 Let’s pause from our everyday concerns and take a moment to marvel at God’s extravagant love. Two manifestations of

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The Good Samaritan

Gospel Commentary July 10, Lk 10:25-37 The famous parable of the Good Samaritan might rank among the best-known passages of the Gospels, but remains frequently

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Gospel, not gimmicks

A glance at Jesus’ business model in our Gospel this Sunday (Lk 10:1-12, 17-20) gives the impression that he wouldn’t fare well on “Shark Tank.”

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