
Sharing the Word for September 7, 2023
Thursday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time September 7, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Colossians 1:9-14 Paul now tells the Colossians what he prays
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Thursday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time September 7, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Colossians 1:9-14 Paul now tells the Colossians what he prays
The first beatitude Jesus declares is, “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.”
If we make room for this prayer in our poverty of spirit, we make room for the great truth of life: God is love, and we are his beloved.
Wednesday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time September 6, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Colossians 1:1-8 Paul had never been to Colossae, and was
Family, career ambition, the search for joy or wellness or meaning—all noble pursuits. But unless they are built on a foundation of prayer, how strong is that foundation?
Reflect It takes trust—and often patience—to discern God’s plan for us. Zélie Guerin (1831-1877) initially believed she was called to be a woman religious, but
Tuesday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time September 5, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: 1 Thessalonians 5:1-6, 9-11 The Thessalonians also wanted to learn
Take some quiet time, and in that silence find God—or let God find you.
Reflect One of the recurrent messages the Gospels is the blindness of the world, perhaps even the unwillingness of the worldly to open their eyes
Monday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time September 4, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 The Thessalonians asked Paul about the resurrection
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