It is true, sometimes the problems that the world faces seem to be mountain sized and are quite overwhelming. The invitation is to have faith, be patient, and keep working toward the goal and sure enough we will arrive there with God’s help. Continue reading Waiting on the Lord; Saturday in the Eighteenth Week of Ordinary Time
The cross which Jesus invites you to carry is not be feared, nor is it a burden. It is an opportunity to discover the depths of God’s love for you as you follow in the footsteps of the Saviour. Continue reading Take Up Your Cross; Friday in the Eighteenth Week of Ordinary Time
We have seen a glimpse of the peak and we know that if we take a few more steps we will arrive there, bruised and battered perhaps, but oh how much we will enjoy the view from up there. We know that the goal is worth every effort. Continue reading Ascending the Mountain; Feast of the Transfiguration
“Be wise as serpants and innocent as doves”, we are told. We cannot be naive about what we are facing but we also cannot become discouraged or worn down by it. Continue reading Innocent as Doves; Friday in the Fourteenth Week of Ordinary Time