The Canaanite Womans Faith

The Canaanite Womans Faith

Reflection on the Gospel of the Twentieth Sunday In Ordinary Time   Matthew 15: 21-28 Lord Help me! That’s a prayer. It was a desperate prayer from a desperate Cannanite mother. We may find the Gospel offensive towards the woman but on the contrary it makes her an example of faith and being consistent in […]

The Canaanite Woman’s Faith

The Canaanite Woman’s Faith

Reflection on the Gospel of the Wednesday In The Eighteenth Week Of Ordinary Time   Matthew 15: 21-28 Dear family in Christ we have the sermon on the Mount where Jesus tells us to walk the extra mile along with our friends or family to be blessed and to become more like our Heavenly Father […]

The Canaanite Woman’s Faith

Reflection on the Gospel of the Wednesday Of The Eighteenth Week In Ordinary Time Matthew 15:21-28 Most of you have heard today’s Gospel story many times. But how many times have you heard the Holy Spirit calling you by name and telling you that He wants you today to be Jesus who went into enemy […]

The Canaanite Woman’s Faith

Reflection on the Gospel of the Wednesday In The Eighteenth Week In Ordinary Time Matthew 15:21-28 This episode has been set within the ideology of ‘the intent that defiles‘  First is the discussion of the Tradition of the Elders and Jesus points to them the double standards of those who speak of upholding them. He […]