Let it go
Lent Week 1, Tuesday – Is 55:10-11; Matthew 6:7-15 In one of Anthony de Mello’s books he gives a short dialogue. A wife asks a husband if he remembered how…
Never listen to the devil
First Sunday of Lent – Gen 2:7-9,3:1-7; Psalm 50:3-6,12-14,17; Rom 5:12-19; Matthew 4:1-11 Adam and Eve in Eden were deluded by the devil, because the listened when he suggested that…
Practice makes perfect
Monday of Week 7 – Ecclesiasticus 2:1-11; Mark 9:30-37 We don’t like it when life is boring and is tasteless. Of course, we also don’t want the sort of turnover…
Solitude
Saturday of Week 6 – Hebrews 11:1-7; Mark 9:2-13 I like solitude. In the garden or the empty church. That time (sometimes an hour or so) have something of Tabor…
What are you thinking . . .
Thursday of Week 6 – Genesis 9:1-13; Mark 8:27-33 The question of readiness to face the cross arouses fear. Because, among the vast majority of people, the cross is seen…
To awaken faith
Wednesday of week 6 – Genesis 8:6-13,20-22; Mark 8:22-26 He laid his hands on the man’s eyes again and he saw clearly. We’re used to Jesus healing those who ask…