Sharing the Word
Sharing the Word for June 10, 2020
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
June 10, 2020
The purpose of the law and the prophets was to foster and deepen our relationship with God. Jesus and his teaching bring the law and the prophets to a whole new level of meaning and intensity.
Sharing the Word for June 9, 2020
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
June 9, 2020
Just as salt and light do not have their effect through words, so also the effectiveness of the disciple does not arise so much from what we say as from our general savor, and from the rays of illumination we ...
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Sharing the Word for June 8, 2020 – Tenth Week in Ordinary Time – Year 2
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
June 8, 2020
The Beatitudes constitute a summary of what the Christian life is supposed to be: openness to God and generosity to our neighbor. Everything else is a derivative of these fundamental directions.
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Sharing the Word for June 6, 2020
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
June 6, 2020
It is not important to be important Jesus says. By the widow's expression of total dependence on God she stands higher in the sight of God than all the scribes and religious leaders.
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Sharing the Word for June 5, 2020
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
June 5, 2020
In Psalm 110 David refers to the Messiah as “my Lord.” How can the Messiah be more than David and yet be David’s son? It’s a complicated question that involves scriptural interpretation and popular understanding about the Messiah and the significance ...
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Sharing the Word for June 4, 2020
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
June 4, 2020
Keeping the commandments is not a matter of observing a set of rules. It’s a matter of loving God and carrying out the consequences of that love.
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Sharing the Word for June 3, 2020
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
June 3, 2020
There have been sufferings connected with the work of Timothy and Paul, but Paul is confident that God will continue to guard the gifts entrusted to them.
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