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The scribes of the law again test Jesus with a simple question:  “Teacher, which commandment in the law is the greatest?” (Mt 22,35)  The Jewish tradition was that there are 613 commandments or mitzvot in the Torah (also... More Info →

Most of us have been to quite a few weddings.  A wedding is a time of great joy and celebration.  A new covenant is being formed between two individuals and indeed between two families.  The family members are eager to welcome new... More Info →

    God has a project.  The project of God is to build a garden of delight in this life for all people to enjoy.  The kingdom of God is this garden that bears the fruit of joy and happiness in our lives.  This garden is... More Info →

   “You have to look out for number one.”  “Take care of yourself.”  “Don’t let others take advantage of you.”  “It is a jungle out there and you have to look out for your own interests…survival of the fittest you know.”... More Info →

“For to me life is Christ, and death is gain.” (Gal 1,21)   St. Paul reveals to us a beautiful truth of his life, that he is so identified with Christ in his life and the love of Christ offered to the world that he sees his life... More Info →

Peter is struggling. Last Sunday Jesus referred to Peter as a Satan and told him to get behind him, that he was thinking as human persons think, not as God thinks. The self-emptying sacrifice of Jesus on the cross was difficult for Peter to... More Info →

Responsibility.  A big word, a big challenge in our world today.  If we are to realize and perfect the true nature of our life as human persons we must take personal responsibility for our life choices and moral development.... More Info →

A quarterback is a leader on a team but you can imagine that if a quarterback took over leadership of a team and placed himself before the coach of the team, who has carefully chosen a game plan, the coach would very quickly pull the quarterback... More Info →

Knowing Jesus     Over time we have made up games that seek to answer the question of “Who am I?”  Whether it is 20 questions, What’s My Line, To Tell the Truth, or other similar games, we search for clues to help us to guess... More Info →

Parents worry about the spiritual lives of their children.  That is as it should be.  Parents want to see their children thrive and find joy in their lives, to be at peace with God and to have a strong faith in the goodness of God.... More Info →