Jesus wears the crown of glory because he first wore the crown of thorns. He proves true the teaching that God lifts...
Ross Dizon
Believe in the Crucified Jesus, by Loving as He Does
by Ross Dizon | March 6, 2018 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Jesus crucified reveals the love to the end that God has for us. To believe in him, then, is to reveal the same unfathomable love. Moses lifted up the bronze serpent in the desert. By looking at it, those whom the serpent had bitten recovered. In...
Temple Means Basically “God-With-Us”
by Ross Dizon | March 1, 2018 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Jesus is the only temple that matters. He is “God-with-us,” the fullest presence of God among human beings. Jesus feels outrage when he finds in the temple area sellers of animals and money-changers. They probably think they foster worship of God. But Jesus...
Partners in the Project of the Kingdom of God
by Ross Dizon | February 20, 2018 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Jesus is the beloved Son of the Father who hands him over for us all. He announces to us the Good News of the kingdom. His true followers and partners listen to him. Jesus ushers in the kingdom of God. He has every reason, then, to resist Satan, the power that...
Desert: Trial and Grace; Cross and Resurrection
by Ross Dizon | February 13, 2018 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Jesus overcomes Satan in the desert. He thus reveals that he is the Firstborn of the new creation and the Head of the new people of God. The Spirit drives Jesus out into the desert. Jesus stays there for forty days, tempted by Satan, living with wild beast and...
Cry out to God Always and Not Lose Heart
by Ross Dizon | Oct 15, 2019 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus, “a man of the greatest prayer” (SV.EN IX:326), pleads with God for us always. And his blood cries out to him...
Thankful for Healing and Salvation
by Ross Dizon | Oct 8, 2019 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus is the last revelation of divine salvation to Israel and the nations. It is right, then, that all show...
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