by Greg Beben | Jun 24, 2023 | Meditations
Our Lord Jesus has entrusted to us, his Body the Church, several vital tasks. For example, he commanded us to “make disciples of all nations,” to teach, and to baptize (Mt 28:19). In today’s Gospel, he commissions us to be his witnesses, to “acknowledge [him] before...
by Greg Beben | Jun 17, 2023 | Meditations
In the Gospel for today, Jesus says to his disciples, “The harvest is abundant but the laborers are few; so ask the master of the harvest to send out laborers for his harvest.” If we pause on this saying and ponder it, we can uncover several layers of meaning in what...
by Greg Beben | Jun 10, 2023 | Meditations
On the glorious feast of Corpus Christi, before we turn to the famous teaching of Jesus on the Bread of Life, we read from Moses’ instruction in the Book of Deuteronomy. This is the ancient foundation upon which Jesus will build his extraordinary discourse. Moses...
by Greg Beben | Jun 8, 2023 | Meditations
Fundamentally, every human person desires lasting happiness and peace. However, in the increasingly hectic and stressful world in which we live, the mental and emotional well-being that we long for is much harder to find. The various psychological techniques offered...
by Greg Beben | Jun 3, 2023 | Meditations
Today we celebrate the wonderful revelation of the Most Holy Trinity. Not everyone, however, accepts that it is wonderful. There are many people, including some groups who profess to be Christian, like the Jehovah Witnesses and the Mormons, who do not believe in the...
