by Giltus Mathias | Aug 21, 2024 | Daily Reflections
Readings: Ezekiel 34:1-11Matthew 20:1-16 Reflection: Take a moment to reflect on our current situation, locally, nationally, globally and within our church. Then ask yourself the question as to why the world is in the predicament it’s in. I believe its because we...
by Giltus Mathias | Aug 20, 2024 | Daily Reflections
Readings: Ezekiel 28:1-10Matthew 19:23-30 Reflection: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â When I was in primary school, our school had two specific subjects built into its curriculum, which have disappeared in recent times, were Catechism and Value education. One of the stories that I...
by Giltus Mathias | Aug 19, 2024 | Daily Reflections
Readings: Ezekiel 24:15-24Matthew 19:16-22 Reflection: There are times when actions speak louder than words. Ezekiel is called to model what profound faith and trust in God looks like when his wife dies. Rather than follow all the customary practices that would...
by Giltus Mathias | Aug 18, 2024 | Daily Reflections
20th Sunday in Ordinary time Readings: Proverbs 9:1-6Ephesians 5:15-20John 6:51-58 Reflection: I recently concelebrated Eucharist in Senden Village, Klaten, Indonesia. Senden Village is a small rural village, and from what I could see, seemed to be mostly made of rice...
by Giltus Mathias | Aug 17, 2024 | Daily Reflections
Readings: Ezekiel 18:1-10, 13b, 30-32Matthew 19:13-15 Reflection: Let the children come to me, and do not prevent them; for the Kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these. The words of Jesus in this well-loved Gospel verse are very relevant in today’s world in which...
