by Giltus Mathias | Sep 25, 2024 | Daily Reflections
Readings: Proverbs 30:5-9Luke 9:1-6 Reflection: Travel light, Jesus said. That’s today’s gospel.  When happiness or fulfilment is your main goal in life, it will forever elude you.  Happiness is a by-product of caring for others; self-fulfilment is the by-product of...
by Giltus Mathias | Sep 24, 2024 | Daily Reflections
Readings: Proverbs 21: 1-6, 10-13Luke 8: 19-21 Reflection: Today, Luke’s gospel gives us an insight into being part of the family of God. The incident in today’s Gospel has three accounts: Luke 8: 19-21, Matthew12:46-50 and Mark 3: 31-35. It is worth comparing and...
by Giltus Mathias | Sep 23, 2024 | Daily Reflections
Readings: Proverbs 3:27-34Luke 8:16-18 Reflection: On a quiet morning, as I did some paperwork, the sun streamed through the office window, creating a pleasant atmosphere. Upon the boss’s arrival, I noticed a hint of displeasure on his face. He switched on the...
by Giltus Mathias | Sep 22, 2024 | Daily Reflections
25th Sunday in Ordinary time Readings: Wisdom 2:12, 17-20James 3:16-4:3Mark 9:30-37 Reflection: At first glance the readings for this weekend’s Liturgy are overwhelming. The power of evil presented in the book of Wisdom, and visualised in so many situations around our...
by Giltus Mathias | Sep 21, 2024 | Daily Reflections
Feast of Matthew Evangelist Readings: Ephesians 4:1-7,11-13Matthew 9:9-13 Reflection: Today the church commemorates the evangelist Matthew.                                                                The scripture readings speak of our giftedness received from the...