Jesus used 2 parables to describe the Kingdom of God. They speak of the primacy of grace but necessitates the cooperation of man that together should bear fruits. [Mark 4:26-34, 11th Sunday in the Ordinary Time]

A free and conscious trust in the Lord and his will, comprises an immaculate-ish heart. Mary didn't understand entirely what was happening in her life and in her son Jesus. She chose to keep everything in her heart, trusting in the Lord. [Luke 2:41-51, Memorial of the Immaculate Heart of Mary]

Anim na pinagmumulan ng pagkabalisa ng mga magulang. Talakayan kasama ang mga kalakbay na sina Kuya Jhed de Castro at Ms. Agnes Fernando. Mula sa panulat ni Ms. Julie Plagens [ELI - Enjoy, Learn, be Inspired]

The water and blood that flowed out from the pierced heart of Jesus speak of two unique but complementary elements of God's design for man. [John 19:31-37, Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus]

We may be too cautious not to commit big sins but little do we know that small acts of negligence and carelessness which at times we undermine, are already serious sins. On the other hand, small or simple acts or words of kindness and charity are already God's big delight. [Matt. 5:20-26, Thursday of the 10th Week in the Ordinary Time]

To obey and teach: this is how to be the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven. Citing 4 kinds of christians with the 4th as the greatest. [Matt. 5:17-19, Wednesday of the 10th Week in the Ordinary Time]

(E-njoy, L-isten, be I-nspired) With Ms. Agnes Fernando and Kuya Jhed De Castro, we discussed the article of Mr. Jim Friend on 5 Ways to Engage Young Adults in the Catholic Church. Aired over Kalakbay ng Kabataan program in Radyo Veritas.

We are not called by God to be weaklings and losers. In fact, we are challenged by Jesus to be fearless and staunch in our commitment to God. [Matthew 5:1-12, Monday of the 10th Week in the Ordinary Time]

The Israelites were saved by the blood of the lamb on the 10th plague in Egypt. Jesus' blood saved all of man in all of history. The celebration of the Holy Mass perpetuates the offering of Jesus on the cross in an unbloody manner. [Mark 14:12-16, 22-26, Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ]

Know four ways we can make our kids stay in the Church as suggested by Theresa Civantos Barber. With our discussion are kalakbays Ms Agnes Fernando and Kuya Jhed De Castro. E-L-I: Enjoy, Learn and be Inspired!