Gabriel's Trumpet

In the offering of the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass we receive the REAL BODY AND BLOOD of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The Eucharist is our nourishment for our daily journey with the Lord and our journey toward ETERNAL LIFE. We are to receive the Eucharist and the Holy Word of God, especially the Gospel, and LIVE THE MYSTERIES and GRACES they contain. We are to SHARE them with others daily.

Jesus is amazed at the faith of the Roman soilder who ask Jesus to heal his house servant. This unnamed soilder, a pagan and hated by the Jews, seeks Jesus in faith and his servant is healed. NO ONE is beyond the the healing mercy of Jesus, The Divine Physician of body and soul. We are to pray and BELIEVE and through Jesus' Divine Mercy it will be done.

Jesus' first act after the Sermon on the Mount is to heal a leper! This is shocking, for lepers were OUTCASTS and seen as physically and SPIRITUALLY UNCLEAN. Yet Jesus TOUCHES the leper and made him clean. Jesus' healing touch is FOR US! Jesus touches us so we may be made clean of the leprosy of sin.

Jesus ask , WHAT IS THE FOUNDATION OF YOUR LIFE? One foundation is built on sand. The other foundation rest on ROCK. The question of foundation is essential. This episode discusses the two foundations and the consequences.

Jesus tells us to be on guard aganist false prophets! Who are these false prophets? What is the sheep clothing that hides their true identity and intentions? How will we know false prophets? This episode discusses the questions and more.

Traveling is not just geographical but is SPIRITUAL. Jesus tells us there are two roads we face each day: the easy, wide, and well traveled that leeds to damination. Many find it. The second road is narrow, hard, and few walk its way.This road leeds to ETERNAL LIFE. Each day we face the fork in the road. We DECIDE with path to travel.

Today is a day of memory and hope in both the sacred and secular sense. We honor those who offered their lives that we might live free and gave their lives as witnesses to the glory of God. Today we look back in gratitude and forward with the responsibility to give as we have received.

Is the Triunity of God -- Three Persons united in One Divine Supreme Being-- a problem for us to solve or is it The MYSTERY to be drawn into? This episode offers a reflection on The Blessed Trinity and our everyday journey with the Holy Trinity.

We spennd a great deal of time and money covering up or weaknesses, our flaws. Yet, the Apostle Paul says he will BOAST of his WEAKNESSES! Why? He talks about his "thorn in the flesh". What does he mean? This episode reflects on Paul's strange words. How do they apply to each of us?

Treasure hunts are fun and exciting for children of ALL AGES! Jesus tells us there are two kinds of treasure hunts: earthly and heavenly. This episode reflects on these two treasures. There is significant connection between the treasure and the heart for the way we live and experience daily life.