Gabriel's Trumpet

Scapegoating has been used throughout history and is present in the Bible. Scapegoating allows us to blame others for any trouble or sins that belong to us or our group. Scapegoating brings forth isolation, division, hatred, violence, and finally DEATH to all we have named as " THE PROBLEM ". Jesus is not a scapegoat but THE IINONENCE LAMB OF GOD WHO FREELY TAKES UPON HIMSELF THE SINS AND GUILT OF THE WORLD. On the Cross and by the Cross we are washed and made clean.

The closer we get with Jesus to the holy city of Jerusalem the more determined is the Evil One to tempt us to turn back and walk with Jesus no longer. However, we will CONTINUE through that GRACE which is STRONGER. We will not turn back but wal in deeper communion with our Lord and Savior!

Today is the Annunciation, Through the Holy Spirit, Mary will be the Servant of God in whom the Savior will be born. This episode presents the meaning of the Annunciation and its relevance for our daily Christian journey with the Lord.

Each of us is given a power which is on display everyday and we often don't think about it. The power of OUR EXAMPLE IN WORD AND ACTIONS. The power of parents, spouses, those in various positions of authority- teachers, coaches, religious figures, those in the public eye, and so. WE INFLUENCE OTHRRS Y OUR EXAMPLE! And this can be for good or evil. At the end of each day spend some reflecting on the example YOU imprinted on others. Are others closer to God through our words and actions?

Who is Jesus? This episode offers Jesus'own self- descrition to this essential question. The answer will shake the foundation of the world and continues to do so! This episode invites YOU to walk deeper each day with the Lord as YOU meditate on -- WHO IS JESUS.

Hide and seek is a fun game to play. However, too often we try to play that game with God. Because of sin and FEAR we try to hide from God. God SEEKS US not to punish and condemn but to FORGIVE AND HEAL. Jesus is the LIGHT and LIFE of the world. The CROSS brings to light who is ENDURING MERCIFUL LOVE. God seeks us to restore and save. Jesus on the Cross is the LIGHT that shines in the darkness of sin. We can be seen as we are so God's Love and Life will bring about true peace.

The 12th chapter of John's Gospel is the close of Jesus' public ministry. Jesus invites us to learn and live the lesson of THE GRAIN OF WHEAT. To do so is to KNOW Jesus and to experience the presence of Jesus DAILY. This episode explores the wisdom of the grain of wheat and its meaning for our daily journey with the Savior.

The prophet Jeremiah wants to see the vengeance of God aganist those have ploted to kill him. The VENGEANCE OF GOD is made visible for all to see. This episode presents the VENGEANCE OF GOD! What is this Divine pay back? What does such a vengeance mean for our daily life? This is crucial, for GOD'S VENGEANCE has been entrusted to EACH OF US!

Today we honor St. Joseph, chase spouse of the Blessed Mother and the earthly father of our Lord and Savior Jesus the Christ. This episode presents those qualities of St Joseph that are so needed today. St. Joseph is a DISCLOSURE MODEL for living each day in loving praise of Almighty God. Let St. Joseph be YOUR guide today and for all the days our gracious God may grant.

What is a Golden Calf? What is YOUR Golden Calf? How can I tell? This episode explores these questions and more. Lent is the time to reflect on the ways we build idols and how we can return to the ONE TRUE GOD OF ALL THAT IS. God waits for OUR return.