When Jesus called his first disciples, it was as if he was passing by. That includes the cases of Matthew, Simon, Andrew, James and John. It was Jesus' way of telling us that while we are being blessed by God with a good life in earth, we have an ultimate destination in Heaven. (Matthew 9:9-13, Feast of St. Matthew)

Jesus on calling followers showed that we are to take part in his work of salvation. [Luke 8:1-3, Friday of the 24th Week in the Ordinary Time]

People was described by Jesus as confused. [Luke 7:31-35, Wednesday of the 24th Week in the Ordinary Time]

Study, learn and teach what is right, good and true. [Luke 6:39-42, Friday of the 23rd Week in the Ordinary Time]

Though we give utmost reverence to God, our faith obliges us to render respect and value to oir neighbor. [Luke 7:1-10, Monday of the 24th Week in the Ordinary Time]

Jesus had to suffer, die but resurrect and so are we. [Mark 8:27-35, 24th Sunday in the Ordinary Time]

Not all best things are free. Our own redemption has a price, that is, the blood of our Savior. [Luke 6:20-26, Wednesday of the 23rd Week in the Ordinary Time]

Little did the pharisees and scribes know that they lost their objectivity and they were already satisfying their ego. [Luke 6:6-11, Monday of the 23rd Week in the Ordinary Time]

Let us never stop from learning for the Lord will always be a Teacher to all of us. [Luke 5:33-39, Friday of the 22nd Week in the Ordinary Time]

Let us make and provide good memories. [Luke 5:1-11, Thursday of the 22nd Week in the Ordinary Time]