by Giltus Mathias | Apr 16, 2026 | Daily Reflections
Readings: Acts 5: 27-33 Luke 3: 31-36 Reflection: There are moments in everyday life when you say something small and honest, not dramatically, not forcefully, and you can feel the atmosphere change. It might be in a meeting, a conversation, or a community you care...
by Giltus Mathias | Apr 15, 2026 | Daily Reflections
Readings: Acts 5:17-26 John 3:16-21 Reflection: In a family, the parents love their children and offer the best for them. The mother normally gives what the children want, while the father grants what they need. In the end, the children gradually become parents and...
by Giltus Mathias | Apr 14, 2026 | Daily Reflections
Readings: Acts 4:32-37John 3:7b-15 Reflection: Today’s first reading reminds us that one of the hallmarks of an authentic Christian community is that there are no needy people. In the early Church, this led some people to sell their homes! “The community of believers...
by Giltus Mathias | Apr 13, 2026 | Daily Reflections
Readings: Acts 4:23-31 John 3:1-8 Reflection: Today’s reading appears early in Jesus’ ministry. Nicodemus a Pharisee, a learned and influential teacher of the old way, visits him at night. For his tradition, salvation is achieved through observance of rules.  But...
by Giltus Mathias | Apr 12, 2026 | Daily Reflections
2nd Sunday of Easter (Divine Mercy) Readings: Acts 2:42-471 Peter 1:3-9John 20:19-31 Reflection: “In today’s reading, we hear the story of doubting Thomas. When I was younger, I always struggled with this story. Because my own name is Thomas, I often felt as...
by Giltus Mathias | Apr 11, 2026 | Daily Reflections, Sunday Homilies
Easter Saturday Readings: Acts 4: 13-21Mark 16: 9-15 Reflection: In the first reading from Acts we see the disciples, in this case Peter and John have got to work and are performing miracles in the name of Jesus. The people are giving glory to God. You might think...