Jesus Calls the First Disciples
Reflection on the Gospel of the Thursday Of The Twenty-Second Week In Ordinary Time Luke 5:1-11 “Master, we toiled all night and took nothing! But at your word I will let down the nets.” We work day and night, many a times at work and our experience, efforts, abilities, all are in vain. At […]
Jesus Calls His First Disciples
Reflection on the Gospel of the Fifth Sunday In Ordinary Time Luke 5:1-11 The fishermen had laboured all night in vain. Simon was probably tired, disappointed and Jesus entering his boat and giving a professional fisherman instructions about fishing might have been an irritating imposition. Nevertheless, Simon does what Jesus instructed him to do. Jesus […]
Jesus Calls the First Disciples
Reflection on the Gospel of the Thursday In The Twenty-Second Week In Ordinary Time Luke 5:1-11 Lord your one word is enough… Here we see Jesus proclaiming and teaching the Word. Peter at this moment is not Jesus’ Disciple. Jesus’ effective words are the true miracle, more so than the catch of the fish. This […]