Everybody Is Looking for You
In this fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year “B,” we continue reading from the first chapter of Mark and its emphasis on Jesus as the one who inaugurates the Kingdom of God. We can see how intense the life of Jesus is and he never wastes time; he is constantly working to reveal the power […]
He Commands Even the Unclean Spirits and They Obey Him!
Last week we celebrated the Sunday of the Word of God, and the liturgy revealed the first words of Jesus in the Gospel of Mark: “The Kingdom of God is at hand. Repent and believe in the gospel.” Jesus began his ministry as his response to the grace received in his baptism. Now we see […]
Repent and Believe in the Gospel
The very beginning of the Gospel of Mark brings two verbs that are present throughout the whole ministry of Jesus – the calling to convert and believe in the Gospel. Without conversion, we cannot be open to God’s grace and salvation.Conversion is the great need of our souls. Conversion is facing again the mercy of […]