Tag Archive for ‘healing’
Monday 11 December
Isaiah 35:1-10; Psalm 85; Luke 5:17-26 Your God is coming The Pharisees thought Jesus was blaspheming by saying he could forgive sins, only God could do that. But to show he was God, he cured the young man and sent him on his way. Christmas reminds us that God has come into the world to […]
Saturday 9 December
Isaiah 30:19-26; Psalm 147A; Matthew 9:35-10:1, 6-8 Be the healer Healing can take many forms — physical, emotional or spiritual. Whatever may ail us, Jesus makes it clear that he wants to bring healing to us. He does it through sending out his disciples to heal and restore people to health. Let’s pray for doctors, […]
Thursday 7 December
St Ambrose Isaiah 26:1-6; Psalm 118; Matthew 7:21,24-27 Just do it In the challenging gospel of today we are asked by Jesus to not just listen to what he says to us, but to do it. We are invited to look at the reality of our own lives and relationships and see what needs healing, […]
Monday 30 October
Romans 8: 12-17; Psalm 68; Luke 13:10-17 Healing The presence of Jesus is healing. He has the desire and the power to free us from all that might cripple us, even if it has done so for more than eighteen years. The invitation is to stay in relationship with Jesus, so as both to avoid […]
Breathing Beyond Here and Now
We do pick and choose our news and what interests us, and to be fair, there is only so much we can take in.
Wednesday 6 September
Colossians 1:1-8, Psalm 52, Luke 4:38-44 Healer and challenger St. Peter’s mother-in-law was suffering from a fever. Jesus Christ did not waste time in making her better. He simply healed her. When I get in a tizz, a 'fever,' about the trials of being a family person trying to follow Jesus Christ, he comes to […]
Jesus’ Healing in Stained Glass
September is a month in which Jesus’ healing power appears in many of the Gospel passages, and those miracles are also seen in stained glass. Matthew, Mark and Luke tell, on many occasions, that Jesus healed the sick without being specific, and many windows simply reflect His power to heal. Here are two examples from […]
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