The Lesson of the Fig Tree

The Lesson of the Fig Tree

Reflection on the Gospel of the Friday Of The Thirty-Fourth Week In Ordinary Time   Luke 21:29-33 Jesus has come to Jerusalem and sees the predictions coming true. While doing his preaching, he predicts the destruction of the temple, the end of the world, the persecutions that will take place etc. This is a part […]

The Coming of the Son of Man

Reflection on the Gospel of the Thursday Of The Thirty-Fourth Week In Ordinary Time   Luke 21:20-28 In today’s Gospel reading, Jesus is teaching us to be be proactive, to be aware of the events happening around. He wants to us to be vigilant and take immediate actions on the instructions given to us. To […]

The Coming of the Son of Man

Reflection on the Gospel of the First Sunday of Advent Luke 21:25-28, 34-36   Alert! Alert! It’s the Gospel of the End Times. We may not know when the end will be but we are to be ready for it anytime.  Although Luke’s Gospel does paint a scary picture, we may not be sure if […]