Columnists
Edith Alarcon

Talking to God in Prayer

The mother of the sons of Zebedee approached Jesus with her sons and did him homage, wishing to ask him something. He said to her,

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Life
Eugene Chan

Repairing the Broken

“Jesus showed himself to his disciples, and after they had eaten he said to Simon Peter, ‘Simon son of John, do you love me more

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Apologetics
Noel Ethan Tan

Suffering Servant

Mark 10:32-45 The Apostles heard Jesus preach about the kingdom many times and they believed this kingdom was to come before His death. It is

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Apologetics
Noel Ethan Tan

Eternity

2 Peter 3:12-15, Psalm 90, Mark 12:13-17 ‘But in keeping with His promise we are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth,

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Life
Eugene Chan

Learning to Love

Jesus said to his disciples: ‘As the Father has loved me, so I have loved you. Remain in my love. If you keep my commandments

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Life
Noel Ethan Tan

The Last Shall Be First

Mark 10:28-31 This Gospel passage continues from where the rich youth rejected our Lord’s counsel to cast away his riches and thus, went away sorrowful.

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Religion
Eugene Chan

Knowledge of God

“And eternal life is this: to know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.” (John 17:3) Is it possible to

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Religion
Nathalie Fernandez

At the Foot of the Cross

As I looked upon the cross today, I asked myself: would I have stood at the foot of the cross? A friend once asked me,

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Life
Noel Ethan Tan

Discord

James 4:1-10, Psalm 55, Mark 9:30-37 The central theme of James 4:1-10 and Mark 9:30-37 is discord. In the Gospel, we read that the Apostles

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Columnists
Erin Cain

Remain in Me

Before meeting Jesus on the road to Damascus, Paul was “breathing murderous threats against the disciples of the Lord,” and yet today we remember him

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Life
Eugene Chan

Ubuntu

“Jesus raised his eyes to heaven and said: ‘Holy Father, I pray not only for these, but for those also who through their words will

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Columnists
Erin Cain

Grief into Joy

Jesus said to his disciples: “Amen, amen, I say to you, you will weep and mourn, while the world rejoices; you will grieve, but your

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Apologetics
Noel Ethan Tan

Hell

James 5:1-6, Psalm 49, Mark 9:41-50 Hell is not just a theoretical possibility according to the Gospel reading on 24 May and many more passages

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Life
Eugene Chan

A Question of Fairness

Peter turned and saw the disciple Jesus loved following them – the one who had leaned on His breast at the supper and had said

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Columnists
Erin Cain

Divine Friendship

Jesus said to his disciples: “This is my commandment: love one another as I love you. No one has greater love than this, to lay

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Religion
Noel Ethan Tan

Child of God

Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child shall not enter it. (Mk 10:15). One of my

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Life
Nathalie Fernandez

Spiritual Envy

In the Gospel on 23 May, the Apostles witnessed other people “driving out demons” and they grew jealous. John asked Jesus to stop them, but

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Columnists
Erin Cain

The God of Second Chances

After Jesus had revealed himself to his disciples and eaten breakfast with them, he said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love

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Scripture
Noel Ethan Tan

Two Charcoal Fires

There are only two charcoal fires (Greek: anthrakia) mentioned in the whole Bible, and they are both in the Gospel of John. The first anthrakia

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