It is between us against the Enemy. To love is to be bigger than hatred. [Matthew 5:38-48, 7th Sunday in the Ordinary Time]

Whoever loses will gain. [Mark 8:34-9:1, Friday of the 6th Week in the Ordinary Time]

Peter was reprimanded by the Jesus for what he thought was right. [Mark 8:27-33, Thursday of the 6th Week in the Ordinary Time]

Unlike the healing of the deaf-mute that happened with a single touch of Jesus, the blind man was totally healed when Jesus touched him the second time. [Mark 8:22-26, Wednesday of the 6th Week in the Ordinary Time]

The pharisees kept on seeking for sign from Jesus "para sila'y maniwala kundi para patunayang sila ay tama." [Mark 8:11-13, Monday of the 6th Week in the Ordinary Time]

The "you have heards"and the "but I say to yous" urge us to grow in our understanding and response to our relationship with God. [Matthew 5:20-22, 27-28, 33-34, 37; 6th Sunday in the Ordinary Time]

Anticipation and breaking. Two responses of Jesus to the crisis at hand and about to come. [Mark 8:1-10, Saturday of the 5th Week in the Ordinary Time]

The more Jesus ordered them not to speak about the miracle, the more they proclaimed it. While it is good and right to witness for the Lord but we still have to submit to God's instructions. [Mark 7:31-37, Friday of the 5th Week in the Ordinary Time]

Like St. Josephine Bakhita, we can choose to be gracious despite painful and bitter experiences. What defiles a man is what comes out of him and not what comes in. [Mark 7:14-23, Wednesday of the 5th Week in the Ordinary Time]

God works in our lives regardless of our attitude. [Mark 6:53-56, Monday of the 6th Week in the Ordinary Time, Feast of the St. Pedro Bautista, St. Paul Mikki and 25 other companions]