Category Archives: 047. Ordinary Weekdays 23

Luke 6:6-11 Healing on the Sabbath Meladee and Hanock McCarty in their book, Acts of Kindness: How to Create a Kindness Revolution, made mentioned these simple acts of kindness that you can give with all your heart. It can make … Continue reading →

Luke 6:12-19 The Mission of the Twelve In today’s gospel, Jesus departed to the mountain to pray and took the whole night praying to His Father. It is because the day ahead was an important day, the naming of the … Continue reading →

Luke 6:20-26 Sermon on the Plain Hagor shouted to someone on a mountain: “What is the secret to happiness?” the answer came back: “Celibacy, Abstinence, Fasting, Poverty.” Hagor didn’t like that answer, so he shouted: “Is there anyone else up … Continue reading →

Luke 6:27-38 Love of Enemies President Abraham Lincoln was once asked about his attitude toward his enemies: “Why do you try to make friends of them? You should try to destroy them” “Am I not destroying my enemies,” Lincoln replied … Continue reading →

Luke 6:39-42 Judging Others There is this wise advice that goes this way: “No man can give what he does not have.” And a priest also told in his homily that one huge poster of the Mission for the Blind … Continue reading →

Luke 6:43-49 A Tree Known by its Fruit: The Two Foundations I’m sure you are very much familiar with this Filipino saying that goes: “Kung ano ang puno, siya rin ang bunga.” In a similar manner, Jesus says in today’s … Continue reading →