Living Word
Egotistic Behaviour
Leaving God out of our plans won’t work. Look what happened to the people who built the Tower of Babel. They said to themselves, without ... Read More
Theophilus
Luke is writing to Theophilus (Acts 1). That is, he is writing to you – naming you as ‘Lover of God.’ How beautiful is that. The love ... Read More
Death, Deceit, Defamation
A study of recent popes (Pope John XXIII-Pope Francis) reveals that our current pope refers to the devil more than any other. Jesus called the ... Read More
Creed, Code, Cult
The Gospel of John has seven ‘I AM’ statements. Today we encounter: I AM the Way, the Truth and the Life (John 14). The Church, accompanied by 4,000 years ... Read More
Roll the Dice
Luke speaks of the ‘narrow door’ (Luke 13). Matthew speaks of the ‘narrow gate’ (Matthew 7). Either way, the metaphor is evocative, challenging: The difficulty ... Read More
Mane Nobiscum Domine
Popes write teaching documents for faith-edification. These texts receive a Latin title, utilising the first words of the document. Pope John Paul II published this ... Read More
Social Mortgage
Easter proclaims, ‘Go out and tell the people about this new life’ (Acts 5). What is this ‘new life’? We discover: The whole community remained faithful to ... Read More