What is our motivation? That is an important question to ask as it relates to our spiritual life and religious practices. It is also the...

To love like God. That should be the goal of all of us. It is the goal that Christ himself gives to us when he commands us to be perfect,...

Most people have heard the phrase ‘turn the other cheek.’ It has become a common idiom to promote restraint in the face of a wrong. Yet,...

Today marks the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity. This great day is given to us to meditate and reflect upon the great mystery that is...

In truth is freedom. This is the gift that our lord desires to give us, freedom that is found in living your life in the truth. This, of...

What hides in the heart? That is the question that Christ desires for his disciples to ask themselves. What hides in our hearts? Is there...

Anger in the heart is a dangerous thing. Not only can it poison us in this life, but it can also be detrimental to our desire to spend...

I have come not to abolish but to fulfill. That is a challenging phrase that we encounter in the Gospel of Matthew. For example, in the...

Jesus tells us that we must be salt and light. What does that mean? That is an essential question for us to ask ourselves, especially...

The sprig of hyssop is a small branch. Yet this small branch reveals to us God’s great love. In the Exodus story, it is through this...

At the Last Supper, Christ said to his disciples, Peace be with you. After the resurrection, when he entered the Upper Room and greeted...

Focus on the Lord. In life, this is the best advice anyone can be given. In today’s Gospel, we see Peter begin to lose focus and worry...

Jesus is constantly seeking the lost. No matter how great our sins are, they are never greater than God’s mercy. At the hour of his...

The primary goal of our life should be to spend eternity with Christ in Heaven. There should be no other goal higher than that because...

The world hates us. That should be the goal of every Catholic: to be hated by the world. That may seem like a controversial statement....

The core of salvation history is quite simple. It is beautifully expressed by Jesus in his conversation with Nicodemus, “For God so loved...

Growth in faith in God should be the goal of a Catholic’s life. As we age, our encounter with the risen Lord should deepen and continue...

That they may all be one! What a beautiful sentiment expressed by our Lord during his Last Supper. Hours before Jesus would undergo his...

God fulfills his plan. That is the central message in the Visitation and Mary’s Magnificat. Ever since the fall of Adam and Eve, God,...

Joy comes from the cross. That may seem like an oxymoron, but this truth is essential to the Christian’s identity. We cannot experience...