Fr. Howard Thompson
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The scriptures are meant to address the daily issues of life while imparting spiritual values. Believers in every religion have their own...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Aug 20, 20221 min
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Congratulations!!! On this twentieth day of August, if you started your journey on the first of July to pray three Psalms each day, then...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Aug 9, 20221 min
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Today is August 9th. Starting from July 1st, this will be our 40th day in our journey praying three Psalms daily. If we started on day...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Jul 1, 20222 min
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When the Lord calls us, he bids us to learn from Him as we follow Him (Mt. 9:9-13). We who follow the ‘Word made flesh’, must spend time...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Jun 11, 20221 min
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We use words to communicate (sign language for the hearing impaired). In the spiritual life, three statements should always be on our...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
May 11, 20221 min
Easter Bytes
Our Lord simultaneously comforts and challenges us. He tells us that He came to save the world, and in the same breath, He tells us that...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
May 7, 20221 min
Easter Bytes
How do we react when we hear something that disturbs us? Do we imitate Peter and stay with the Lord as we trust Him to guide us? Or do we...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Mar 8, 20221 min
Lenten Bytes
An authentic prayer life should enable us to either draw closer to the Lord and align our lives to His word, or help us to identify what...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Sep 18, 20211 min
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Lesson and students; Word and hearers: these go hand-in-hand. Usually, there is a general ‘objective’ imparting of the lesson and Word....
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Sep 9, 20211 min
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Most, if not all, believers have a religion-specific holy book. For Christians, almost everyone has a Bible, our inspired word of God....
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Jul 30, 20211 min
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When Jesus taught the people, “they took offence at Him” (Mt. 13:54-58). As it was in the time of Jesus, so it is today. When the word of...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Jun 10, 20211 min
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The Bible is not a book of theories that we try to solve or simply share our insights in a meeting. It is the living Word that speaks to...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Apr 8, 20211 min
Easter Bytes
The Disciples recognised the Lord in the breaking of bread and in His explanation of the law and prophets (Lk. 24:35-48). We are the...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Jan 26, 20211 min
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Jesus reveals that belonging to the family of God is not about wealth, status or power. It is about doing the will of God (Mk. 3:35)....
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Jan 7, 20211 min
Christmas Byte
The beginning of wisdom is knowing that I do not know, and therefore I can be taught. If I think that I know everything about myself, the...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Dec 3, 20201 min
Advent Byte
The word of the Lord is relevant to every individual in every generation. Since the author is God who made us and who inspired the...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Oct 19, 20201 min
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Just like God’s love and mercy, the scriptures are for all ages and all times. We know of the Lord’s faithful love and tender mercy, but...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Oct 15, 20201 min
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Over the past few days, the scripture readings have cut like a knife. Indeed, the word of the Lord is “sharper than any two-edged sword”...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Mar 28, 20201 min
Lenten Bytes
“The word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Apr 11, 20191 min
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Jesus said, “Whoever keeps my word will never see death” (Jn. 8:51). He, the Word made flesh, invites us to live a particular quality of...
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