Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament and the New Evangelisation
On 22 December 2005, Pope Benedict XVI addressed the Roman Curia in these terms: ‘Before any activity, before the world …
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God has a Plan
In the Book of Chronicles there is what seems at first glance, a puzzling story concerning Uzzah who appears to …
Blessing of the Children
This morning I was reading a short passage from Mar’s Gospel, 10:13-16. At the time I was playing a track …
Treasure in Heaven
As Jesus was setting out on a journey, a man ran up, knelt down before him, and asked him, “Good …
Do You Truly Believe in the Risen Christ?
Korah and the 250 rebels have perished but still the Israelites moan to God. God demonstrates both his power and …
Be Thankful and Praise God
Korah had this special ministry among believe fights but he desired greater power and authority. He envied Moses and Aaron …
God Will Restore You
In both the Old Testament and the New Testament readings below, we witness people who fail to trust in God, …
Trust in the Benevolence of God
As promised, God provides his people with endless supplies of meat. But they feast on it to excess so God …
Share Your Troubles with God; Listen and Obey!
The people of Israel complain bitterly about their situation and some prefer to return to Egypt where, despite living in …
Be Prepared! Keep Watch!
God offers advice for those who are unable to celebrate the Passover at the appointed time because they are unclean …
God’s Special Blessing
God gave Moses a special blessing to impart to the people of Israel: May the Lord bless you and protect …
We Are Evangelists
On 25th April, we celebrate the feats of St Mark the Evangelist. We are called not only to be disciples, …
Love As Jesus Loves
Dismantling and rebuilding the Tabernacle every time the people of Israel travelled would have been a difficult job if God …
Give Unto Ceasar
In the Book of Numbers, God provides instructions to Moses detailing where each of the tribes of Israel should camp …
Moving Mountains – The Essential Elements of Petitional Prayer
I often wonder how much faith I really have. Do I really believe that when I pray for someone to …
Our Churches Should Be Places of Welcome
At the end of the Book of Leviticus the message of God is simple. Everything belongs to God so anything …
The Blind Man Sees
As we near the close of the Book of Leviticus, God issues a stern warning to the people of Israel. …
Let the Children Come to Me
God commands the people of Israel to keep the lamps that stand in front of the Tabernacle burning continuously. This …
Healing in the Name of Jesus
In Leviticus, God reminds His people that the Sabbath must be kept holy and He also decrees that a number …
The Awesome Power of Prayer
Once again, God gives instructions for his priests and for the high priest in particular. These people are set aside …
