Easter Monday: 2nd April, 2018 Reference text: Matthew 28:8-15 Matthew 28:13,15 Saying, 'Say ye, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept'. So they took the money, and did as they were taught: and this saying is commonly reported among the Jews until this day. Those who have watched any spy... Continue Reading →

Easter Sunday: 1st April, 2018 Reference text: John 20:1-9 John 20:2 Then she runneth, and cometh to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple, whom Jesus loved, and saith unto them, They have taken away the LORD out of the sepulchre, and we know not where they have laid him. Every Easter, we come across... Continue Reading →

Holy Saturday: 31st March, 2018 Reference text: Mark 16:1-7 Mark 16:4 And looking up, they saw that the stone had been rolled away, although it was extremely large. I like the use of emphasis because they highlight the key details of a situation that we often appear to miss out on. The Gospel today has... Continue Reading →

GOOD FRIDAY: 30th March, 2018 Reference text: Hebrew 4:14-16,5:5-7 & John 18:1-19:42 Hebrews 4:14 Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession. Mother Church refers to the second day of the Easter Triduum as Good Friday... However,... Continue Reading →

Thursday: 29th March, 2018 Reference text: John 13:1-15 John 13:3 Jesus knew that the Father had put all things under his power, and that he had come from God and was returning to God; The text for today is a loaded weapon that seeks to draw our attention to the very essential things we seem... Continue Reading →

Tuesday, 27th March, 2018 Reference text: Isaiah 49:1-6 Isaiah 49:6 You shall do more than restore Israel to me. I will make you a Light to the nations of the world to bring my salvation to them too.” Unless in very rare cases, people who find themselves at the top in positions of great power,... Continue Reading →

Monday: 26th March, 2018 Reference text: John 12:1-11 John 12:3 Then Mary took a pound of very expensive perfume of pure nard, and she poured it on Jesus’ feet and wiped His feet with her hair; and the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume. It always important to be able to work... Continue Reading →

Reference text : Mark 14:1-15:47 Mark 14:38 Watch ye and pray, lest ye enter into temptation. The spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is weak. I read an article yesterday emphasising two key facets in scripture: one dimension was from James 4:7 which proposes to 'resist the devil and he will flee'. The alternate... Continue Reading →

Saturday: 24th February, 2018 Reference text: Matthew 5:43-48 Matthew 5:45 That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust. People often like to be compared to other... Continue Reading →