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Are you aware of any "scales" over your eyes? Saul was so truly zealous for his Jewish beliefs, that he was blinded by what he thought...

In today's gospel, Jesus declares Himself to be the "bread of life" who satisfies our hunger and thirst (Jn. 6:35). The acid test of our...

In today's gospel, Jesus said, "Do not work for food that perishes, but for the food that endures for eternal life" (Jn. 6:27). Since it...

In a world with so many religious groups, why is there so much violence, tension and restlessness? The answer is multi-faceted. One...

Anything that is given freely and with love to God, will be blessed and used mightily by Him to advance His kingdom. It does not matter...

"He testifies to what he has seen and heard" (Jn. 3:32). We are sent as Disciples to testify to the love and power of God in our lives....

"Trust in the Lord at all times" (Ps. 62:8). How much do we trust our God? God is faithful and is always with us (Mt. 28:20b). Trusting...

Do you ever feel frustrated when you have tried your best to help someone see the light of Christ, only to have that person ignore you...

Our natural birth signals our entry into this life. Our rebirth through water and the Spirit (Jn. 3:5), allows entry into the kingdom of...

Today's gospel pericope highlights the important and necessary ingredients for evangelisation. When told by others who had seen the risen...

Time after time, believers in Christ recognise the voice and hand of our Lord coming to our rescue. The problems surface and our faithful...

How do we recognise the presence of the risen Christ? Three insights can be gleaned from today's gospel: 1). He is present in the lives...

A practical truth of life is, 'I cannot give what I do not have. I can only share what I have.' We see evidence of this reality in...

"Jesus loved His own in the world, and He loved them to the end" (Jn. 13:1). Based on God's love for us, today we begin the three most...

"Morning after morning, the Lord opens my ear that I may hear" (Is. 50:4). God speaks and touches our ears, but do we really listen? We...

"One of you will betray me" (Jn. 13:21). The gospel of John paints a portrait of a Jesus who is in charge, and is in control of His...

Do we give our best to the Lord? During Holy Week, we celebrate the loving truth that Jesus gave His best, His very life (Jn. 3:16), for...

"So from that day on, they planned to kill Him" (Jn. 11:53). We see the storm brewing. The dark clouds are beginning to gather,...

Our words and actions not only have an impact on others, but they also reveal the kingdom to which we are aligned. In today’s gospel,...

Our intellect takes us to the edge of the mountain. But it is our faith in God that makes us take the leap. Science and technology have...