Archive for April 2008

Prophecy of the Eucharist

John 6: 35-40 Acts 8: 1b-8 / Ps 66: 1-7 I am the bread of life. He who comes to me will never go hungry, and he who believes in me will never be thirsty. (John 6:35) In Jesus we shall not hunger, If in faith we do not resist; God’s love in Him we [...]

The Nourishment for Eternal Life

John 6: 30-35 Acts 7:51 — 8:1a / Ps 31:3-4, 6-8, 17, 21 I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never be hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty. (John 6:35) Nothing nourishes more than Jesus In the Eucharist and in His Word; The Bread of Life God [...]

Nourished by the Bread of Life

John 6: 22-29 Acts 6: 8-15 / Ps 119: 23-24, 26-27, 29-30 Do not work for the food that perishes, but for the food that endures for eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. (John 6:27) Seek God not in signs or raptures, Nor in material needs fulfilled; Find Him in the [...]

Feeding the Five Thousand

John 6: 1-15 Acts 5: 34-42 Ps 27: 1, 4, 13-14 Gather the fragments left over, so that nothing will be wasted. (John 6:12) God has provided all we need, So be not anxious, rejoice instead; On His Word do we daily feed, And in the Eucharist’s Living Bread. Jesus had crossed to the far [...]

Empowered by the Holy Spirit

John 3: 31-36Acts 5: 27-33 / Ps 34: 2,9,17-20 He does not ration His gift of the Holy Spirit. (John 3:34) May the gifts of the Holy Spirit beA strong testimony of His love,So others may see how trustworthyIs “the One Who comes from above.” Jesus said, “He who comes from above is above all; [...]

The Gift of Faith

John 3: 16-21Acts 5: 17-26 / Ps 34: 2-9 “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.”(John 3:16 ) The truth can never be denied,In this do men of faith delight:While evil deeds in darkness hide,Good deeds [...]