Tag: kingdom of heaven

  • An ordinary dream demands a new interpretation

    An ordinary dream demands a new interpretation

    “What’s it like?”  That’s a question Michele McCreary, a long-time acquaintance, asked me in a dream.  She was talking to someone I used to work with before I retired.  When our eyes met, she asked, “What’s it like?”  I thought she was asking about my retirement, as many people had…

  • Lord, open the eyes of my heart

    Lord, open the eyes of my heart

    What’s a prayer you can say each morning that will change your outlook on life?

  • While waiting for the pandemic to end…

    While waiting for the pandemic to end…

    “The Master went on a journey and entrusted his possessions to his servants…After a long time, the master returned.” (see Mt 25) What does this “Parable of the Talents” say about our journey through the pandemic?

  • Finding the Kingdom of God in Our Daily Lives

    Finding the Kingdom of God in Our Daily Lives

    Homily for 17th Sunday of Ordinary Time How many people walked across that field without seeing the treasure? How many times do you and I go about our daily routine and completely miss the treasure that is right here before us?

  • Encontrar el Reino de Dios en nuestra vida diaria

    Encontrar el Reino de Dios en nuestra vida diaria

    ¿Cuánta gente que caminaba por el campo sin ver el tesoro? ¿Cuántas veces usted y yo avanzamos en nuestra rutina diaria y se pierda por completo el reino que está aquí delante de nosotros?

  • I wish there were no more pandemic…

    I wish there were no more pandemic…

    Homily for the 16th Sunday of Ordinary Time I wish things were different today. I wish I didn’t have to wear a mask. I wish I could meet with my business associates and network. I wish I could go out to lunch with my friends. I wish I could go…