The invitation "follow me" brought Matthew to a situation where Jesus took a meal with the public sinners. Did your faith in God bring you already to the "sinners" of this age? [Matthew 9:9-13, Friday of the 13th Week in the Ordinary Time]

Personally for Thomas, Jesus was known for his sacrificial love symbolized by His wounds. [John 20:24-29, Feast of St. Thomas the Apostle]

We have to assure that we have Heaven-bound everyday life. There is a price to pay to go to Heaven. [Matthew 8:18-22, Monday of the 13th Week in the Ordinary Time]

Tje Gospel show us three reasons that stop us from doing good. (1) We thought we can do little for a big problem at hand. (2) We do not want to be disturbed. (3) We do not want tonbe laughed at. Jesus showed in the today's Gospel how to address these. [Mark 5:21-24, 35-43; 13th Sunday in the Ordinary Time]

There is a big difference between trusting in God's power and wisdom. The former provides intant relief but the latter facilitates a relationship. [Matthew 8:1-4; Friday of the 12th Week in the Ordinary Time]

We have to exhaust all our senses and even discernment to reach the truth. We do not entirely rely on what we see. [Matthew 7:15-20, Wednesday of the 12th Week in the Ordinary Time]

We may not be able to "sundan" but we should be a ble to "dugtungan". Each of us is a part of a long but beautiful plan of God for the people around us. Let us make sure God's plan continous thru us. Take delight of being a small part of this great story of God saving us. [Luke 1:57-66,80; Solemnity of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist]

The knowledge of who God is, strong faith and mutual support are three things to remember if we are struck with fear. You have a God, you have faith and you have one another are three things everyone has to remember when afraid. [Mark 4:35-41, 12th Sunday in the Ordinary Time]

Life is not how much you are able to spend in this world but how much you are able to save in Heaven. [Matthew 6:19-23, Friday of the 11th Week in the Ordinary Time]

[Matthew 5:27-32, 10th Week in the Ordinary Time]