"Putting out to the deep" for the fishermen meant going back to the very sea that did not yield any catch at all the whole night. By Jesus' instructions, the fishermen came out with overwhelming catch the second time. [Luke 5:1-11, Thursday of the 22nd Week in the Ordinary Time]

Nothing could stop Jesus from pursuing his purpose. [Luke 4:38-44, Wednesday of the 22nd Week in the Ordinary Time]

Jesus while ministering was even shouted at by the evil spirit. 2 ways on dealing: (1) Reciprocate it with goodness, (2) Target the evil not the preson [Luke 4:31-37, Tuesday of the 22nd Week in the Ordinary Time]

Herodias was after her own good. Herod was after the good of Herodias and daughter. However, John the Baptist was after fidelity to the Highest Good, God. [Mark 6:17-29, Martyrdom of John the Baptist]

Faithfulness to God is measured by our relationship with people. [Matthew 24:42-51, Thursday of the 21st Week in the Ordinary Time]

Bartolomew had a preconceived idea that nothing good will come out of Nazareth. Things changed when he encountered personally Jesus. [John 1:45-51, Feast of St. Bartolomew]

Jesus challenges us to adapt a correct priority. Right values should run our lives. [Matthew 23:23-26, Tuesday of the 21st Week in the Ordinary Time]

Jesus enumerared some forms of hypocrisy. Let every encounter we do today is sincere and life-changing. [Matthew 23:13-22, Monday of the 21st Week in the Ordinary Time]

Three things that will help us enter the "Narrow Door" towards the Kingdom of God. 1. Personal response, 2. Let go of buggages, 3. "Spiritual humility" vs Spiritual Pride

Beware of the evil but do not disregard the good. [Matthew 23:1-12]